Starboard
Starboard is an innovative digital media company specializing in marketing, public relations, and creative solutions for nationally recognized brands, political campaigns, and right‑of‑center organizations. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, our team thrives in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment.
We are seeking a Chief of Staff to support the President in managing internal operations, external communications, and strategic initiatives. This role will serve as a high‑level project manager and executive partner, helping drive efficiency, organization, and accountability across all areas of the business.
Responsibilities
- Manage the President’s day‑to‑day priorities, including calendar, travel, logistics, and meeting preparation
- Coordinate cross‑functional projects and ensure timely completion of deliverables, proposals, and contracts
- Track internal and client‑facing priorities, and maintain accountability on follow‑ups and execution
- Lead and support special projects at the direction of the President
- Represent the President in internal and external communications as appropriate
- Travel regularly with the President to manage logistics and ensure continuity across engagements
Requirements
- 4‑8 years of experience in government affairs, consulting, campaigns, or a fast‑paced operations role
- Demonstrated experience managing complex projects with tight deadlines
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Highly detail‑oriented with the ability to manage up and anticipate needs
- Comfortable in a fast‑moving environment with shifting priorities and extensive travel
- High level of discretion, reliability, and professional judgment
- Prior experience in a Chief of Staff, executive assistant, or operations leadership role
- Background in government affairs, lobbying, political consulting, or as a Chief of Staff is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package with significant earning opportunity
- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous vacation policy
- Fast‑paced, high‑impact work with a talented and driven team