WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing veterinary emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most. We are changing the face of emergency veterinary medicine with a "customer first" mentality and a true employee-centric environment. We expect to see significant expansion across the country, with 100+ locations by the end of 2025. This will allow our VEGgies to pursue a strong career growth trajectory. TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG At VEG, we want people and their pets to feel safe, secure and valued; we want our employees to feel the same way. What we're aiming to achieve on the customer side is equivalent in nature to what we want for our employees: to have the best possible experience. We work to ensure that VEG is always the place where the best and brightest in the emergency world not only want to work, but stay and grow. For our customers and their pets, we strive to find a way to say, "yes." We do the same and more for our teams. WHO WE NEED We are looking for a Chief of Staff to the President / Director of Strategy who will act as their thought partner across all VEG initiatives. The Chief of Staff should be comfortable supporting internal operations, executive partnership, and navigating ambiguous problems while helping create, define, and executive a clear strategic road map. They will be responsible for helping senior leaders set and achieve their strategic objectives. WHAT YOU'LL DO: * Running Executive Meetings: Clear agenda, follow-ups, check-ins. * Oversee Strategy at VEG. Working with VEG executives to establish near-term and long-term strategy and goals. Own the strategic planning process and be a trusted advisor to the executive team and relevant stakeholders during strategy formulation, development, and execution. * Strategic advisor to the President. Talk through all small and big ideas and thoughts. Act as a proxy for the President. * Project Management. Oversee large, often cross-functional, organization-wide projects or initiatives. Manage crucial deadlines, organize necessary resources, and ensure accountability, leading to successful completion of the project(s). * Decision Support & Performance Monitoring. Research, benchmark, analyze data, and make recommendations. Create systems and UI processes to streamline operations. * Drive growth initiatives that capitalize on VEG's competitive position and align with our long-term mission and vision. * Lead agenda setting for quarterly board meetings and project manage follow-ups from each board meeting. Partner with our executive team in the execution of board materials. WHAT YOU NEED: * 5+ years of professional experience with a focus on business operations, program management, or strategic planning * Scrappy, motivated and driven to excel * Ability to manage multiple projects and identify key stakeholders across the business * Exceptional communication skills, including writing, speaking, and active listening * Strong research and analytical skills to create plans that account for and mitigate risk * Excited to be in the office at our HQ in White Plains, NY 4 days a week * Willingness to travel up to 40% of the time BENEFITS * Pay Range: $125,000 - $250,000 * Medical, Dental and Vision benefits beginning day 1 of employment! * 401K with company match. * 10 weeks of parental leave with 100% pay. * Unlimited PTO. * Company laptop and a monthly cell phone reimbursement. * Casual office attire, dog friendly, and a kitchen full of snacks and beverages! * Opportunity to grow and so much more! VEG celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. You've found the equal opportunity employer you are looking for. We can't wait to meet you!