What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Management Specialist position at Food Forward, Inc?
Overview:
Food Forward, Inc. is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing food waste and hunger. We seek a skilled Operations Director to join our team and contribute to our mission.
Job Summary:
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced operations professional to make a meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector. As our new Operations Director, you will be responsible for streamlining departmental processes, improving efficiency, and driving growth through data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement and develop strategies to increase operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with the Development team to design and execute fundraising campaigns, including budgeting and timeline management.
- Provide coaching and guidance to team members, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, applying this knowledge to drive innovation and improvement within the organization.
Requirements:
- Proven track record of successfully improving operational efficiency and driving growth in a nonprofit setting.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in data analysis and interpretation.
- Exceptional communication and project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, from staff to leadership and external partners.
- Deep understanding of nonprofit operations, including fundraising, donor relations, and event planning.