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!