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Chief Operating Officer
What’s involved in the role?
The chief operating officer (COO) is a senior executive tasked with overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a business. The COO typically reports directly to the chief executive officer (CEO) and is considered to be second in the chain of command.
Salary
£95k+
Personal skills
COOs guide and motivate teams, delegate tasks, and ensure timely completion of responsibilities. Given their interactions with various stakeholders, COOs need strong communication skills. They make critical decisions about projects, resource allocation, and business processes.
Entry requirements
BA or Masters in Business
Pathways in
MD / Previous CEO role or business owner
Note: All information given above is for guidance only. Job specifications will vary, salary level is indicative only and subject to candidate’s experience, company size and regional location.
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