SharkNinja
Positively impacting people’s lives every day in every home around the world.
Needham, MA, USA
Hybrid

Chief of Staff - Retail Sales (Americas)

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Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world! We work very hard to provide our consumers with high-quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.

The Chief of Staff will use strong leadership and problem-solving skills to partner with GM, SVP, Retail Sales on Global Strategic initiatives and assist with the daily operation of a multi-billion-dollar Sales organization to drive results and foster a culture rooted in our Outrageously Extraordinary Culture, Success Drivers, and Leadership Principles.  This role is based in our Needham, MA headquarters and is hybrid.  

 Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

  • Align with the GM, SVP, Retail Sales on key priorities work with their direct team on drive those priorities.
  • Work cross functionally with other stakeholders to align on the priorities and the impact of each initiative on different departments.
  • Collaborating with global Commercialization executive leadership team to determine and prioritize business strategies and project.
  • Drive global alignment and consistency in approach across all strategic initiatives to ensure every market is driving sales strategy consistently.
  • Planning, coordinating and keeping contents of key Sales owned meetings focused and effective (ensure prep work is actioned, and the GM, SVP, Retail Sales is briefed in advance for large meetings on their role/key messages & objectives for the meeting)
  • Assist GM, SVP, Retail Sales to drive Leadership principles and Success Drivers across the organization – plan cross functional chats, training events and other initiatives.
  • Take key actions from meetings and ensure they are followed up and delivered on by global Commercialization/Sales Leader and/or cross functional leaders and their respective team(s)
  • Successfully execute deliverables with a hand’s on approach including drafting any materials required to ensure projects are well defined and then well executed across Commercialization
  • Provide GM, SVP, Retail Sales and other Executive leaders updates on progression of projects, monitor and communicate progress towards goals and deadlines
  • Oversee strategic initiatives from ideation to implementation, including liaising with other functions when their support is required
  • Assess risk when business decisions are made
  • Understand all key systems and platforms across the business to be able to tap into key data to deliver answers for questions raised by CCO and Sales Leaders
  • Identify gaps/issues and make recommendations on improvements across the Commercialization team and total business

ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

  • Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) or other related field
  • 8-10+ years in related field and/or similar leadership experience within a business function – background in consumer products, retail, .com or commercialization a plus
  • Strong project/program management experience with a passion for getting the details right at every level of any project, every time
  • Ability to travel approximately 6 times per year, domestically and internationally
  • Ability to work towards a solution, with demonstrated ability to use personal and professional judgment to move projects along quickly
  • Proficient at being succinct - able to use few words to communicate effectively, with empathy and with influence
  • Strongly developed communication skills and ability to interact with senior leadership effectively
  • Able to identify and then resolve any kind of problem across the organization and the team
  • Experience with ownership and execution of ideas, from initial idea phase through execution, including personal ability to remove roadblocks
  • Proven ability to learn quickly, demonstrated through diverse background of experiences
  • Commercial acumen
  • Ability to identify what matters most, and prioritize accordingly

 *This role is based in our Needham, MA headquarters and is hybrid

 

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

 

YOUR ROLE in leading our SUCCESS DRIVERS & representing our UNIQUE MINDSET

  • Lead us to be “RARELY SATISFIED” 
  • Make things better each day; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
  • Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE”
  • Deliver something great; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
  • Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT” 

 

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We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [email protected]

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What are SharkNinja Perks + Benefits

SharkNinja Benefits Overview

All full time employees who work at least 30 hours per week or more are eligible for company benefits. These include several Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Health & Dependent Care FSA, HSA, company paid Life insurance, company paid AD&D, company paid Disability, Supplemental Life, Critical Illness, 401(k) & Company Match, Pet Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, generous Paid Parental Leave, Calm Premium, TaskHuman, Pre-Paid Legal Plan, generous Time Off, Charitable Matching, Associate Discount on SharkNinja products, Referral Bonuses, Onsite Gym, & Fitness Classes in our Needham office, Summer Friday’s, and much more.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Company sponsored family events
Vacation + Time Off
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Onsite gym
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours

Additional Perks + Benefits

SharkNinja enjoys half day Fridays in August. Summer also bring Food Trucks and Ice Cream Thursdays. Associates also enjoy discounted products for family and friends, including our annual holiday sale.

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