Operations Manager

Groundworks New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Job summary

Generation Justice (GJ) is seeking an experienced operations-focused professional to support all operational aspects, including payroll and human resources, in partnership with the Director. This part-time, contract role emphasizes strong organizational skills and programmatic systems development to advance GJ’s mission.

The candidate will oversee budgeting, payroll, HR functions, data collection, and program coordination within a nonprofit setting, ensuring smooth daily operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Operations Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Fluency with Google and Microsoft tools, especially Excel and Google Sheets.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of Budgeting & Payroll
• Prepare budgets for Board of Directors
• Support ongoing operations, structure, and programs
• Human Resources / Staff Development
• Grant and Contract Management
• Systems Management and Data Collection and Tracking

Skills

Operations management

Payroll

HR

Non-profit operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Sheets

Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

Generation Justice (GJ) is seeking a seasoned, organized, and great communicator. Working closely with the GJ Director, this position supports all operational aspects, including payroll and human resources. This team player will have exceptional organizational skills and experience in non‑profit operations and systems development.

Additional Areas of Responsibility

• Oversight of Budgeting & Payroll
• Prepare budgets for Board of Directors
• Support ongoing operations, structure, and programs
• Human Resources / Staff Development
• Grant and Contract Management
• Systems Management and Data Collection and Tracking

Other Information / Requirements

• Part‑time, contract position (20–25 hrs/week)
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to the GJ mission
• Professionalism
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Operations Management
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Fluency with Google and Microsoft, especially Excel and Google Sheets
• Ability to pass a background check