Executive Director, School Operations & Strategy

Alphapublicschools; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 127,427 - 155,744; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits plans for medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off for holidays and breaks

Generous parental leave benefits

Relocation assistance for teammates

Job summary

Alphapublicschools in San José is searching for a Managing Director of Operations to lead school processes and ensure efficient operations across multiple functions. As a key member of the executive team, the MDO will focus on strategic planning, compliance management, and operational improvement.

The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of operational experience with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of nonprofit or educational environments. This role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and generous leave policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of operations experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience leading multiple organizational functions at a large scale.
• Deep understanding of school or nonprofit operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive the school’s operational strategy in collaboration with the leadership team.
• Oversee day-to-day school operations including facilities, attendance, and technology.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Strategy

Compliance Management

Process Improvement

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Alphapublicschools in San José is searching for a Managing Director of Operations to lead school processes and ensure efficient operations across multiple functions. As a key member of the executive team, the MDO will focus on strategic planning, compliance management, and operational improvement.

The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of operational experience with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of nonprofit or educational environments. This role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and generous leave policies.