Chief of Staff, GM Advertising

Must-have pantry staples

(Minimum Qualifications)

• 10+ years of experience in consulting, corporate tech, or advertising/media, with meaningful exposure to executive audiences.
• Strong grounding in digital advertising, retail media, or adjacent businesses—enough to engage credibly on the substance, not just the process.
• High EQ and a track record of building trusted advisor relationships with senior leaders; known for being the person who can say the hard thing and still move the room forward.
• Exceptional analytical ability—comfortable taking complex, ambiguous challenges and turning them into structured, actionable plans.
• Demonstrated project management chops: managing multiple high-stakes workstreams simultaneously, under tight deadlines, without dropping balls.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills—able to produce crisp executive-ready materials and represent the GM’s voice with fidelity.

Optional garnishes

(Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience in high-growth, technology-driven companies where ambiguity is the norm and the playbook is still being written.
• Comfort building structured processes from scratch to deliver on complex, cross-functional objectives at scale.
• Direct experience partnering with Finance on budget management and annual business planning.

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Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.…