Los Angeles Unified School District

Executive Director of Operations

Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership experience in educational or operational management
  • Proven track record of managing teams and driving successful outcomes
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with school boards and district officials
  • Experience in overseeing operational budgets and bond programs
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operational success of the District in collaboration with executive leadership
  • Manage and support the Directors of Maintenance, Operations, Technology, and CNS
  • Direct the bond program and manage property leases
  • Act as a key member of the District Executive Team focusing on educational leadership
  • Collaborate with the Board of Trustees to achieve academic and equity goals

Benefits

  • Retirement contributions
  • $1,000 stipend for a Master's degree (limit of 2)
  • $2,000 stipend for a Doctorate degree (limit of 1)
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Superintendent, this role is responsible for overseeing the operational success of the District. That includes managing the Director of Maintenance, Operations and Transportation; the Director of CNS; the Director of Technology; and the Supervisor of the Print Shop. This role is also directly responsible for managing the bond program and the leases of various properties.

In addition, this role serves as a key member of the District Executive Team. Despite taking a more operational lens, the Executive Director of Operations serves as an educational leader dedicated towards achieving the District's academic and equity goals. Therefore this position requires significant collaboration with key partners, including the Board of Trustees.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Resume


Comments and Other Information

Newark Unified is offering:
• Contributions to retirement
• $1,000 Masters stipend (limit 2)
• $2,000 Doctorate stipend (limit 1)

To ensure that your application is considered, please make sure to complete all fields of the application including contact information for three references, educational and professional preparation, and work experience.

If you do not receive a call for an interview, we wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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