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Golden West Telecommunications is the largest rural communications provider in the State of South Dakota and one of the leading communications cooperatives in the United States. With 275 employees and assets exceeding $450M, the organization is well positioned for continued financial and operational success. With a service area of more than 24,000 square miles, Golden West delivers high-speed broadband, communications services and technology solutions to a geographically diverse and expansive portion of the State. Golden West is seeking a COO with the management experience, vision, and leadership skills to become an integral part of our leadership team. The COO will have comprehensive operational responsibilities and will report directly to the organization’s Chief Executive Officer. Our Requirements: An accomplished operational executive with a Master’s degree and at least five years of direct communications industry experience, or a Bachelor’s degree and seven years of direct industry experience. A demonstrated ability to successfully develop, implement and supervise day-to-day operational functions. A forward-thinking leader focused on developing and sustaining operational support teams that will further enhance the recognized culture and brand that has been built at Golden West. An ability to build and sustain customer, community and vendor relationships for the organization. An individual that is experienced in taking the lead on new growth and M&A opportunities. What this Position Offers You: An opportunity to help lead an organization that believes in seizing new market opportunities and providing world-class service to customers on a fiber optic network. A rural lifestyle with many outdoor amenities and the flexibility to live in various locations within the Golden West service territory. Family-oriented communities with excellent schools. An experienced and motivated leadership team that has a demonstrated ability to make the organization successful. An attractive compensation and benefits package. Please forward cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: Accepting applications until August 29, 2025 Equal Opportunity Employer Job Location (City, State) Wall, SD Company Name Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative

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