Chief of Staff

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Join us at Greater Mental Health of New York, where our mission is to promote mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique journeys to recovery, honoring their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. With evidence-based practices and a focus on trauma-responsive care, our dedicated team provides comprehensive services to thousands and fosters independence and resilience within our community.

If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and creating brighter futures for individuals and families throughout the Lower Hudson Valley region, apply today!

Benefits Summary

• Retirement: 403(b)-with employer contribution after 1 year of service
• Flexible Work Arrangements: subject to business needs, including hybrid options.
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off-15 days per year
• Paid sick time-12 days per year
• Employer paid Holidays-11 days per year
• Professional Development:
  Opportunities for advancement, training programs, and support for certifications and continuing education.
• Additional Perks:
  Free EAP services and employee discounts (travel, hotels, movie tickets, theme parks, services, electronics, auto, shopping, and more)!
• Gym reimbursement through employer's medical insurance carrier.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): qualifying employer

The Chief of Staff will lead and oversee the Office of the CEO, ensuring proactive and seamless support across scheduling, travel, and daily operations. They will be responsible for all key executive engagements, including Board of Directors meetings, fundraising events, and executive offsites, while collaborating closely with the Executive Team to drive alignment on priorities, initiatives, and accountability.

This individual will communicate with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the CEO. In order to do this, they must anticipate issues requiring executive attention and proactively address potential barriers to progress. The Chief of Staff must ensure that the CEO and Executive Team's time, focus, and energy are consistently directed toward the organization's highest-impact priorities, enabling efficient decision-making and sustained organizational performance.

General Administration

Executive Office Management

• Lead and manage the operations of the Office of the CEO, ensuring proactive support of the CEO's strategic priorities, daily activities, travel, and scheduling needs.
• Coordinate and manage a complex executive calendar, tracking key deadlines, meetings, events, and commitments.
• Manage CEO logistics and materials for Board meetings, executive retreats, speaking engagements, and other high-profile events.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders seeking access to the CEO, ensuring appropriate prioritization and responsiveness.
• Independently draft, edit, and finalize correspondence, presentations, reports, and communications on behalf of the CEO and Executive Office.
• Review, prioritize, and manage CEO email communications with professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
• Facilitate communication and information flow among executive leadership, staff, board members, and external partners.
• Provide accurate data, reports, and administrative support to members of the executive leadership team as requested.
• Coordinate complex meetings involving senior leadership and external stakeholders.

Executive and Organizational Coordination

• Partner with executive leadership to coordinate organizational initiatives, projects, priorities, and follow-up activities.
• Support the development, review, and maintenance of agency policies and procedures,…