Chief Operating Officer (COO) Medical Device Startup

Job description

Personality & Leadership Style

• Empathetic leader who understands that healing and confidence go hand in hand.

• Hands-on operator who’s not afraid to roll up their sleeves in a growing company.

• Calm under pressure — steady presence who brings structure without killing creativity.

• Vision-aligned — believes in the power of neuroaesthetics and how beauty impacts healing.

• Collaborative communicator — works closely with creative, medical, and business teams alike.

• Integrity-driven — transparent, trustworthy, and mission-focused.

• Builder mindset — loves creating systems, processes, and teams from the ground up.

Experience & Work Ethic

• Background in scaling startups or early-stage consumer medical/device brands.

• Understands manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or medical compliance.

• Comfortable working with limited resources and still achieving strong results.

• Experience managing both creative and technical talent.

• Has strong financial discipline and operational efficiency without being rigid.

Personality Traits

• Optimistic and solution-oriented — always sees a way forward.

• High emotional intelligence (EQ) — understands how to motivate and support people.

• Detail-oriented but also able to zoom out strategically.

• Adaptable — thrives in an evolving startup environment.

• Respectful and kind, treating everyone from surgeons to patients with the same care.

• Loves purpose-driven work and being part of something that helps others heal beautifully.

Cultural Alignment

• Believes beauty and healing can coexist — supports Bella Bling’s mission to redefine recovery.

• Understands the female founder journey and can balance empathy with execution.

• Values innovation, inclusion, and empowerment.

• Brings positive energy and professional polish that aligns with Bella Bling’s uplifting brand.

Bonus Fit

• Passionate about neuroaesthetics, wellness, or patient experience.

• Enjoys working with creative thinkers and inventors.

• Sees Bella Bling not just as a product, but as a movement.

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