Director of Operations

Position: Director of Operations
Location: Baltimore, MD

Primary Responsibilities:
Using initiative and independent judgment administer and supervise all operations of the school, including exercise of budget controls, oversight of staffing, marketing, community involvement, and course development/offerings. Additionally, the Director of Operations will ensure sound business practices, matching the campus culture and mission. As a Key Campus Leader, the Director of Operations acts on behalf of the Campus President in her/his absence.

Responsibilities:
Working within corporate guidelines, identify and define the overall philosophy and goals for the school.
Establish and monitor the operating budget of the school.
Establish, review, revise, and monitor school policies.
Approve procedures related to the implementation of school policies
Participate in the interview, hiring, supervision, motivation, and evaluation of personnel.
Establish priorities and goals & supervise and monitor the operations of all departments within the school.
Monitor compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations related to the operation of a private postsecondary school.
Establish general operating procedures and evaluate compliance by personnel reviews.
Inform personnel of changes, review policies and procedures, address matters of concern and review and direct general department and school operations.
Monitor the utilization of school's funds, financial accounts, operating expenses, and revenues.
Approve agreements or contracts with clinical training sites.
Approve agreements or contracts to provide functional operations for the school.
Contract for services as needed.
Authorize the purchase of new equipment and services, within campus guidelines.
Prepare reports for accreditation to federal and state agencies and private accreditation organizations.
Prepare/Monitor reports as needed by home office.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
Master's degree preferred.
Experience must demonstrate previous management skills.
Individual must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong computer knowledge, especially in Microsoft Office, recommended.
Position requires exceptional social interaction skills, intelligence, and integrity.
Individual must be professional in all aspects of position, including appearance, demeanor, and attitude.
Ability to prioritize, handle pressure & responsibility, and work within deadlines strongly emphasized.
Statistical and financial analysis knowledge highly desirable.

Please send qualified resumes to: Mike@1st-fruits.com