Senior Director of Operations and Economic Development

2 weeks ago


Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

Bryn Mawr College is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled professional to join our team as Senior Director of Operations and Economic Development.

As a premier institution, we are seeking a seasoned leader with a proven track record in institutional management, economic development, housing development, workforce development, and/or social services.

Job Summary:

This role will oversee the ongoing operations of various teams, including Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Real Estate Operations Management, as well as Maintenance and Fleet Operations Management.

  • Identify, develop, and implement economic development opportunities for new or additional services in support of the agency's mission, as well as other funding sources.
  • Ensure performance to plan and budget.
  • Review and recommend improvements to operational systems, practices, and policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications and Education:

A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is required from an accredited college or university. An MBA or master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in organizations, preferably in institutional management, economic development, housing development, workforce development, and/or social services.

Familiarity with nonprofit governance, fundraising, and community engagement.Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strategic relationships and partnerships with external stakeholders.Strong executive presence and communication skills.Ability to exercise political astuteness and savviness in working with community members, leaders, and elected officials.Passion for working hard while being motivated, resourceful, and flexible to meet the needs of the organization and clients served.Outstanding negotiation and conflict management skills.Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills.Knowledge of federal, state, and local government funding requirements.Proficiency in utilizing cloud-based software, services, and applications, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    The Women's Opportunities Resource Center (WORC) seeks a visionary Executive Director to lead its mission of enabling low-income individuals to achieve financial self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in community development, preferably within financial institutions or non-profit organizations focused on economic...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Director to join our team at Bryn Mawr College.About UsAt Bryn Mawr College, we strive to create opportunities for economic empowerment among immigrants. Our organization focuses on training programs that enhance social, civic, and economic engagement, ultimately expanding opportunities for individuals and...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job Summary:The Women's Opportunities Resource Center seeks a seasoned Executive Director to lead its mission of enabling low-income individuals to achieve financial self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in community development, preferably within financial institutions or non-profit organizations focused on economic...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Executive Development Director to lead our team in East Falls. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, strong business acumen, and self-motivation to drive positive economic development in the area.About UsOur organization is dedicated to promoting the East Falls district as...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    The Women's Opportunities Resource Center (WORC) is a pioneering organization that seeks a dynamic Executive Director to lead its mission of enabling low-income individuals to achieve financial self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in community development, preferably within financial institutions or non-profit...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Company OverviewCampus Philly is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fueling economic growth in the Greater Philadelphia tri-state region. Our mission is to encourage college students to study, explore, live and work in the area by developing strategic partnerships with local, state and federal governments, colleges and universities, private...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Director to lead our organization's operations and growth strategy. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven team and drive significant impact in the social services sector.Job SummaryThe Senior Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    The Welcoming Center, a Philadelphia-based non-profit organization founded in 2003, is seeking an exceptional Operational Leadership and Strategy Director to drive its mission forward. Company OverviewThe Welcoming Center aims to promote inclusive economic growth through immigrant integration, opening doors of economic opportunity for immigrants of all...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Operations Director to lead our Indego Bike Share program in Philadelphia.Job SummaryThe Senior Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Indego Bike Share system, including goal development, strategy implementation, and team...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job SummaryPCCY is a dynamic child advocacy organization focused on improving the lives of children by building support and momentum to improve local, state and/or federal policies that can promote racial and economic equity for children as they grow up in Pennsylvania.We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Deputy Director of Operations to lead our...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job SummaryThe Bryn Mawr College organization is seeking a Senior Operations Director to oversee the strategic implementation of operational objectives. The successful candidate will have experience in translating organizational goals into specific operational initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesStandardize operational workflows, including client relationship...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    At Bryn Mawr College, we seek a visionary leader to serve as the Senior Director of Operations, overseeing the day-to-day activities of our domestic violence services program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our organization, including managing staff, developing and implementing programs, and building...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Cathedral Kitchen, a nonprofit organization dedicated to nourishing and empowering low-income families and adults in Camden and surrounding communities, is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Operations.About the RoleWe are looking for a seasoned professional with a strong background in operations management to lead our day-to-day activities and drive...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Director of Finance and Operations to join our team at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC). As a senior leader, you will play a critical role in shaping our financial strategy and operations, ensuring seamless execution and maximizing organizational efficiency. Your expertise in financial planning,...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    The ideal candidate for this position will have exceptional organizational and communication skills, a strong background in business and marketing, and a proven track record of success in economic development. They will also have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including business leaders, community members,...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job Summary:The Bryn Mawr College Women's Opportunities Resource Center seeks a seasoned leader as its next Executive Director to drive strategic initiatives, foster partnerships, and deliver high-quality programs, focusing on enhancing internal operations.Key Responsibilities:Partner with the Board of Directors to advance the organization's mission and...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Development Operations to join our team at Bryn Mawr College. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the strategic direction of our development efforts and managing department operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a team of three to five staff members to achieve...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    We are seeking an experienced professional to serve as the Associate Director, Data Management at Drexel University. This critical role will oversee the Beachell Family Learning Center, managing a portfolio of internal and external program providers, co-developing performance measures, and evaluating assessment plans. The successful candidate will have...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    Established in 1993, the Women's Opportunities Resource Center (WORC) is a nationally recognized 501(c)(3) not-for-profit financial organization headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. WORC promotes social and economic self-sufficiency primarily for women, minorities, and dislocated workers.The Director of Lending will manage all local lending activity, as well...


  • Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom Bryn Mawr College Full time

    About the RoleThe Brandywine Health Foundation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Operations Director to join its team. As a key member of the foundation's leadership, you will play a critical role in driving the organization's mission and goals forward.Job SummaryThe Senior Operations Director will be responsible for overseeing the...