Top Operations Executive plans and directs an organization's operational policies, objectives, and initiatives. Develops strategies and deploys tactics to attain short- and long-term financial and mission-critical operational goals. Being a Top Operations Executive executes organizational strategies. Implements operational processes to meet the needs of the business, produce sustainable growth, and minimize risk. Additionally, Top Operations Executive evaluates operational performance results against organizational goals. Develops operating budgets. Ensures compliance with standards and regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to an executive. The Top Operations Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Are you an emotionally intelligent leader who will support our team to deliver their best work? A thoughtful and creative entrepreneur who will always look for ways to help our programs thrive? An avid and accomplished fundraiser who can build a bigger base of supporters for our mission? A passionate and strategic advocate who will always put the diverse communities we serve first? And — bonus — do you think bikes are awesome? This may well be the job for you! Old Spokes Home seeks an executive director for our shop in Burlington’s Old North End. We are a nonprofit community bike shop with a mission to transform lives and communities by creating access to bikes for all. Compensation & Benefits Salary $75,000 to $85,000 xx days of paid vacation, health insurance, retirement plan. and other benefits. Full time; 90% on site Our retail, service, and training operations are moving into their next phase of growth and program development, with equity and justice at their core. As our next executive director, you’ll lead us in realizing the full potential of our clear and focused mission, our engaged and effective team, and our amazing shop space. The ideal candidate will possess most or all of the following qualifications: Experience as a manager over multiple years with increasing levels of responsibility Proven nonprofit fundraising knowledge and success Demonstrated leadership skills in complex, fast-moving organizations Empathetic leadership with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Enthusiasm for bicycles and bicycling, in whatever form that takes for you Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills We’re open year-round, with a busy season from mid-March through mid-October. Located in Burlington, Vermont, we have a staff of twelve and a budget of just over $1 million. Take a look at the complete job description here. The deadline to apply for this position is April 28, 2024.