Location: Paris, London, Berlin, Warsaw
Starting date: ASAP
ABOUT INCO
INCO is a leading social enterprise on a mission to shape a more inclusive and sustainable economy that creates opportunities for all. We have teams and programs in over 120 countries around the world. Our work is split across 5 complementary activities:
INCO Academy: skilling programs for individuals facing barriers to employment, leading to careers in fast-growing industries such as technology, sustainability, healthcare and more (400,000+ job seekers trained to date).
INCO Kids: education and awareness programs empowering school-age learners with future-proof knowledge in technology, sustainability, citizenship and more (350,000+ learners supported to date).
INCO Incubators: incubation and acceleration programs for underrepresented founders, and social entrepreneurs building and growing high-impact startups (2,000+ businesses supported every year).
INCO Ventures: impact investing and funding programs to support the growth of social and environmental impact startups (€500M+ assets under management).
INCO Spaces: co-working, co-living spaces for social and environmental innovators and entrepreneurs who make the world a better place (Paris, London, Berlin, Warsaw, and more).
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee and strengthen INCO’s global operations, with a strong focus on financial efficiency. As COO, you will be responsible for ensuring that our multi-entity organisation runs efficiently, transparently, and with the right systems in place to support growth and impact.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will design structures, processes, and tools that enable our teams across the world to deliver consistently and at scale. You will work closely with leadership across finance, investment, HR, technology, programs, and investments to ensure that INCO remains agile, compliant, and sustainable as it grows.
Key responsibilities:
Oversee INCO’s global operations, including finance, processes and compliance,.
Design and implement systems, processes, and tools to ensure operational excellence across 20+ legal entities worldwide.
Work with the program leads to strengthen delivery frameworks and ensure quality standards.
Lead organisational planning and support the CEO in translating strategy into execution.
Build and manage high-performing teams, ensuring strong coordination between global hubs.
Monitor risks and implement compliance mechanisms across geographies.
IS THIS FOR YOU?
5+ years of experience in operations, preferably within a multinational organisation.
Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and priorities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Fluency in French and English is essential, with working knowledge of additional languages a plus.
Experience working in a global environment and managing geographically dispersed teams.
Passion for the social enterprise mission and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
We're looking forward to hearing from you!
INCO is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
