Executive summary: The author describes their experience working as an Operations Specialist at 80,000 Hours, outlining their responsibilities, what they enjoy about the role, and what the application process was like.
Key points:
The author’s responsibilities include HR tasks, project management, event planning, and troubleshooting problems. Projects have included running a team retreat, managing the annual feedback and salary update process, and improving onboarding systems.
The author enjoys the variety of the role, the opportunity to develop skills like project management and strategic thinking, and the ability to make work easier for other team members.
80,000 Hours has a strong planning culture, which the author finds motivating and helpful for managing trade-offs and a steep learning curve.
The application process involved an application form, work samples, an interview, and a paid work trial. The author recommends reaching out to the recruiting team with any questions.
80,000 Hours is currently hiring for people operations and business operations roles at the specialist and associate levels. Applications are due by March 24th.
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Executive summary: The author describes their experience working as an Operations Specialist at 80,000 Hours, outlining their responsibilities, what they enjoy about the role, and what the application process was like.
Key points:
The author’s responsibilities include HR tasks, project management, event planning, and troubleshooting problems. Projects have included running a team retreat, managing the annual feedback and salary update process, and improving onboarding systems.
The author enjoys the variety of the role, the opportunity to develop skills like project management and strategic thinking, and the ability to make work easier for other team members.
80,000 Hours has a strong planning culture, which the author finds motivating and helpful for managing trade-offs and a steep learning curve.
The application process involved an application form, work samples, an interview, and a paid work trial. The author recommends reaching out to the recruiting team with any questions.
80,000 Hours is currently hiring for people operations and business operations roles at the specialist and associate levels. Applications are due by March 24th.
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