School Operations Manager

Success Academy Charter Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Academy Charter Schools seeks a School Business Operations Manager to lead operations at one of its NYC schools. The ideal candidate will manage daily operations, oversee financial management, and ensure high standards of safety and educational experience, contributing to the overall mission of the school.

Benefits

Full benefits program

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience in a related field.
• Experience managing teams for operational excellence.
• Ability to engage with the community and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily operations and school events.
• Managing financial activities including budgeting.
• Ensuring operational excellence and scholar safety.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Resourcefulness

Data Interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Success Academy’s commitment to our scholars goes beyond delivering high-quality instruction. Our ability to support our scholars and families is dependent on our school operations team working tirelessly to support our day to day operations ensuring a high level of aesthetics, safety, and communications.

With our rapid growth and commitment to operational excellence, Success Academy Charter Schools is seeking innovative School Business Operations Managers to join our School Operations Management team who understand that the foundation of great schooling starts with ensuring each of our schools are immaculate, joyful environments that promote learning.

As the sole leader of operations within a specific Success Academy school, reporting to the Principal and Regional Operations Manager, our School Business Operations Managers serve as core members of the leadership team ensuring high levels of operational excellence every day, overseeing daily operations and managing a dynamic team of professionals to provide our scholars with an unparalleled educational experience.

At Success Academy, we invest in talent development, supporting our staff to grow in their careers and expand their impact in service of our school communities and dual mission. As such, we require a 2-year commitment for all School Business Operations Managercandidates.

In this role, you will provide:

Management and Leadership:Managing a team of school operations professionals in overseeing all logistics for school-wide events, family communications, scholar information collection, purchasing, building partner relationships, technology, and inventory management;

System Creation and Management:Advocating for all policies, procedures, and communications across the school community to drive scholar outcomes;

Financial Management:Managing the daily financial and business activities of the school, including budget creation, forecasting, reconciliation and record-keeping;

Daily Operational Excellence:Ensuring operational excellence and high level of detail in all areas of operations, from scholar safety and health to school aesthetics; and

Family Engagement and Advocacy:Establishing and maintaining successful relationships within all members of the school and building partners to drive the goals of our school community and dual mission.

We invite you to apply if:

You have 3-5 years of professional work experience, bachelor's degree preferred.

You are aninspiring leaderwho continually pushes themselves and others to higher levels of achievement;

You have experiencemanaging teamsto develop and implement systems and processes to increase effectiveness and efficiency;

You have demonstrated the ability toindirectly manage and influence other stakeholdersto achieve outcomes;

You have anincredibly high bar and attention to detail, and can manage their school and team to reflect the same.

You deeply embed yourself into thecommunity of the school, ensuring strong relationships, high engagement, and great operational results;

You have abelief in what is possibleanduse data to drive toward outcomesdespite changing circumstances;

You possessstrong project managementandprioritizationskills and excellent follow through;

You are aresourceful problem-solverwho proactively shares best practices that drive our operational excellence; and

You have agrowth mindset, grit, humility,and awillingness to ‘roll up your sleeves’.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

Compensation Range

$78,000 - $78,000 USD

Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

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