Head of Ops
Full Time / Contract to Hire
Job Overview: Whetstone is seeking a business person to do business things at our growing media enterprise.
About Us: Whetstone is a Black-owned, multiplatform, multimedia company dedicated to the story of food. We work globally and collaboratively producing one-of-a-kind, best-in-class food media, and are looking for support in improving operational efficiency and monetizing our unique ecosystem.
About You: You would be particularly skilled in developing and managing long-term operational strategies across a variety of business pillars in our ecosystem, including 1) print publishing, 2) podcasting 3) e-commerce 4) creative services
Additional Duties:
Develop, implement, and monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for our key initiatives
Assesses current operational processes and performance, recommending solutions for improvement when necessary.
Skills
Deep knowledge of multiple operational functions, including finance, startups, e-commerce, personnel, and media production
Financial modeling and business plan development
Proven track record of innovative solutions to grow revenue and community
Skilled in identifying, making and closing deals
A VERY ORGANIZED communicator with demonstrable leadership skills
Ability to analyze data to inform strategy and course-correct as dedicated
by performance
To apply, please email WORKWITHUS@WHETSTONEMAGAZINE.COM with the name of the job you are applying for in the email subject line, a resume and tell us about yourself and why you would make a stellar addition to Whetstone Radio. We look forward to hearing from you!