Part-Time VP of Operations - Lead People & Process

LaunchCore Corp; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 225,000 - 317,000; Part time

Job summary

LaunchCore Corp in Chicago seeks a VP of Operations with a strong People Management background and a bias toward action. This part-time leadership role offers a Chicago base, substantial responsibility, coaching growth, and real trust backed by solid support.

You'll guide client-facing operations from Chicago, balance independent work with team collaboration, and help scale practices that deliver measurable outcomes. Compensation reflects seniority and location.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in people management.
• Experience leading in a part-time setting is required.
• Calm, fast-moving attitude with a desire to learn new skills.
• Strong ability to read a room and adapt your approach.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Field curveballs from Chicago clients without losing the thread.
• Push back when a flexibility shortcut costs us later.
• Pair coaching fluency with clear, plain explanations.
• Balance independent work with effective part-time collaboration.
• Read the room and adjust how you pitch Flexibility to the audience.
• Keep the Chicago site running while improvements ship underneath.
• Identify where Adaptability breaks before it shows in dashboards.
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and outcomes-focused thinking.

Skills

People management

Coaching

Reading a room

Detail-oriented

Communication

Job description

LaunchCore Corp in Chicago seeks a VP of Operations with a strong People Management background and a bias toward action. This part-time leadership role offers a Chicago base, substantial responsibility, coaching growth, and real trust backed by solid support.

You'll guide client-facing operations from Chicago, balance independent work with team collaboration, and help scale practices that deliver measurable outcomes. Compensation reflects seniority and location.