Regional VP of Operations - Remote Leadership & Growth

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); Remote; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Medical insurance

PTO

Parental leave

401(k) match

Pet insurance

EAP

Professional development

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an accomplished Regional Vice President of Operations to provide strategic leadership across multiple campuses.

This executive role drives operational excellence, financial performance, and student outcomes while partnering with regional and corporate teams to execute organizational strategies. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of progressive leadership, strong P&L accountability, and experience overseeing both operations and sales within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field. (Required)
• Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive professional experience, including significant P&L accountability and executive-level operational leadership.
• Valid state-issued driver's license.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams, managing budgets, and driving organizational performance.
• Experience overseeing both operations and sales functions.
• Three or more years of experience in proprietary education, including knowledge of federal, state, and accreditation requirements.
• Five or more years of experience as a Campus President or in a comparable educational leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute regional operational strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Financial Performance: Maintain P&L accountability, oversee regional budgets, optimize resources, control costs, and identify opportunities to increase revenue and profitability.
• Operational Excellence: Monitor key performance indicators, including enrollment, retention, student outcomes, and operational efficiency, ensuring campuses achieve established benchmarks.
• Leadership Development: Lead, mentor, and develop Campus Presidents and leadership teams, fostering a high-performance culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Compliance & Accreditation: Ensure adherence to regulatory and accreditation standards, oversee audit findings, and drive corrective action and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Student Success: Drive strategies that strengthen graduation, placement, licensure outcomes, and student satisfaction across assigned campuses.
• Strategic Partnerships: Build strong relationships with healthcare employers, community partners, and key stakeholders to enhance institutional reputation and support business development.
• Campus Oversight: Provide executive oversight of campus operations, including Admissions, Academics, Financial Aid, Student Services, and Business Operations, while supporting organizational initiatives and strategic priorities.

Skills

Executive Leadership

Financial Acumen

Strategic Planning

Operational Excellence

Regulatory Knowledge

Change Management

Communication & Collaboration

Analytical Decision-Making

Technology Proficiency

Talent Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management

Master's degree

Job description

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is seeking an accomplished Regional Vice President of Operations to provide strategic leadership across multiple campuses.

This executive role drives operational excellence, financial performance, and student outcomes while partnering with regional and corporate teams to execute organizational strategies. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years of progressive leadership, strong P&L accountability, and experience overseeing both operations and sales within