Area Manager

Educational Data Systems, Inc.; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Data Systems, Inc. in Pennsylvania is seeking an Area Manager to oversee operations and build relationships with community partners. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of management experience.

The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and have a clean driving record. The position offers flexibility in onsite, virtual, or hybrid work environments.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of previous management/supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team while being flexible.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
• Oversee day-to-day office operations and staff utilization.
• Monitor program budgets and provide fiscal input.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description: Salary: $70,000-75,000/year – Area Manager

Essential Functions

• Build collaborative relationships with agencies, educational institutions, and community organizations to support awareness of available programs and services
• Oversee day‑to‑day office operations, ensuring staff and program resources are utilized effectively and in alignment with program goals and policies
• Monitor program budgets and expenditures, and provide input to the Finance team regarding program fiscal matters
• Monitor progress toward contractual performance targets, develop solutions for performance issues, and prepare performance reports
• Conduct secondary review and provide authorized approval for all WIOA applications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with program requirements
• Review CWDS records to ensure accurate service delivery documentation and overall compliance of participant case files

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• 5–7 years of previous management/supervisory experience preferred
• Ability to converse with a wide range of professionals and demonstrate a positive professional attitude
• Demonstrated telephone, computer, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment while maintaining flexibility to meet contract and operational needs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Regional travel required
• Ability to work fully onsite, fully virtual, or in a hybrid environment
• Clean driving record, valid Driver’s License, and reliable vehicle required

EDS I is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.