Assistant Chief of Staff

🚀 We're Hiring: Assistant Chief of Staff | CEO Office | BKV Corporation | Hybrid in DENVER, HOUSTON, DFW METROPLEX or REMOTE

Are you a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of executive storytelling, cross-functional leadership, and high-stakes decision-making? Do you want direct exposure to C-suite strategy in a high-growth energy company that's shaping the future of responsible energy production?

BKV is looking for an exceptional Assistant Chief of Staff

to serve as a trusted partner to our Chief of Staff to the CEO —operating at the center of our most critical strategic initiatives.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Strategic Storytelling & Executive Communications

- Build compelling PowerPoint presentations and executive narratives for board meetings and CEO-driven initiatives

- Prepare high-quality materials for our Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team

- Translate complex business challenges into clear, actionable recommendations

- Coordinate and support facilitation of board and executive meetings

- Ensure all materials meet public company governance standards

Cross-Functional Leadership

- Partner with VPs and senior leaders across all business units to gather insights and drive alignment

- Track and escalate critical risks and issues requiring executive attention

- Serve as a credible bridge between the CEO office and the broader organization

- Build trusted relationships that enable you to influence without authority

Strategic Project Management

- Support our Strategic Realization Office in coordinating high-priority initiatives

- Design project plans, monitor milestones, manage RAID logs, and drive accountability

- Conduct root cause analysis and develop solutions to complex business problems

- Ensure structured follow-up and execution across functions

Research, Analysis & Insights

- Proactively research emerging industry trends, competitive moves, and market dynamics

- Synthesize findings into concise briefs and data-driven recommendations

- Build financial models and competitive analyses that inform strategic decisions

- Support executive decision-making with context, benchmarks, and fact-based insights

Process Excellence

- Identify bottlenecks in executive workflows and meeting readiness

- Design and implement tools, templates, and processes that improve efficiency

- Standardize workflows to reduce rework and accelerate execution

WHO YOU ARE:

Experience & Background:

- 2–5 years in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or energy sector roles

- Bachelor's degree required; MBA, MPA, or related advanced degree strongly preferred

- Proven track record building executive-level presentations, analyses, and briefing materials that influenced major decisions

- Experience working in fast-paced, high-expectation environments with direct exposure to senior leadership

Core Competencies:

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Exceptional communicator

– You can distill complex topics into compelling narratives and slides that resonate with executives and board members ✅

Analytical powerhouse

– You're comfortable building financial models, analyzing market data, and synthesizing competitive intelligence ✅

Masterful coordinator

– You've successfully managed multiple stakeholders, competing timelines, and high-pressure deliverables ✅

Fast learner

– You quickly absorb new industries, technologies, and business models ✅

Executive presence – You've worked directly with VP+ leaders, earning their trust and driving results ✅ Technically proficient

– Advanced PowerPoint and Excel/Smartsheet skills; experience with collaboration tools (SharePoint, Teams) ✅

Self-starter

– You don't need hand-holding. You proactively identify issues, propose solutions, and maintain momentum when priorities shift ✅

Detail-oriented strategic thinker

– You can zoom in on the details while never losing sight of the bigger picture

Bonus Points For:

- Direct experience in natural gas, upstream, midstream, power generation, or CCUS sectors

- Prior exposure to public company governance, investor relations, or board-level materials

- Experience working in a Chief of Staff office or CEO strategic support function

- Track record of influencing and building credibility with C-suite executives

WHAT WE OFFER:

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Compensation: $80-150k base salary (based on experience) + 20% performance-based annual bonus

📍 Location:

Denver, Houston, Fort Worth (hybrid options available) or Fully Remote

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Travel:

Occasional travel for strategic planning sessions and board meetings (~15%)

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Career Growth:

This role offers outsized career acceleration with direct visibility to executive leadership, board-level strategy, and complex problem-solving

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Benefits:

Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, professional development support

WHY BKV?

BKV Corporation is a dynamic, values-driven energy company with expertise in upstream and midstream unconventional oil and gas investments and production. We're focused on visionary strategy, efficient execution, and high-performing teams that create long-term sustainable value.

This isn't just a program management role—it's an unparalleled opportunity to accelerate your career while shaping the future of responsible energy production. If you're energized by complex challenges, executive storytelling, and working alongside exceptional leaders, we want to hear from you.

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