Director Operations Education

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.

• $115K — $125K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Business Administration or Management preferred.
  • 10 years of progressive experience in operations or service-related industries, with 5 years in leadership or management.
  • Exceptional leadership, project management, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to navigate a matrix organization and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to sit and walk for prolonged periods, use a keyboard, and occasionally travel overnight.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive operational success across education, admissions, and student services.
  • Inspire and guide educational leadership, overseeing instructional teams for a high-quality student experience.
  • Champion campus-wide collaboration to optimize student persistence, retention, and financial performance.
  • Maintain a strong student-facing focus, being visible and leading with humility.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top operational talent, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Weekends OFF
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Waiver for you and your immediate family after 6 months of employment.
  • Competitive paid time off programs (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday).
  • 50% retirement match on the first 6% of contributions after 90 days.
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.
  • Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Pet Insurance through ASPCA.
  • Health plan enrollment eligibility starts on the first of the month following one full month of employment.
Full Job Description
Overview

We're hiring a Director of Education Operations to lead our teams and drive our mission forward. This role is for a strategic leader who is passionate about people and team development. You'll oversee 6 Education managers and 90+ Instructors, empowering them to create an unparalleled learning environment. Your leadership will directly influence student success and shape the future of our organization.

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: $115K-$125K (Based upon Experience)
  • Weekends OFF
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses.
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday).
  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days.
  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby.
  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA.
  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts on the first of the month following completing one full month of employment.
Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams to drive operational success across education, Admissions, and Student services, Financial Aid, ensuring alignment with key performance metrics.
  • Inspire and guide educational leadership, overseeing instructional teams to deliver a consistent, high-quality student experience.
  • Champion campus-wide collaboration to optimize student persistence, retention, employment, and financial performance.
  • Have a Strong student facing and focus with being visible and leading with humility.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top operational talent, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree required; Business Administration or Management preferred.
  • Experience: 10 years of progressive professional experience in operations or service-related industries, with 5 years in leadership or management, including P&L/budgetary responsibility.
  • Skills: Exceptional leadership, project management, and strategic thinking skills, with proven ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
  • Skills: Excellent interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Skills: Ability to navigate a matrix organization and adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Abilities: Must be able to sit and walk for prolonged periods, use a keyboard, and occasionally travel overnight.

 

 

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