Organization

Cornerstone Connections is strengthening families and communities. We are helping individuals and families in need with programs, services, resources, and support that will enable them to obtain a solid and sustainable quality of life. When lives are improved, hope is restored, healing begins, and communities can grow stronger.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly organized and motivated Operations Manager to work in a dedicated administrative leadership capacity. With a strong ability to handle a wide range of duties pertaining to the day-to-day functions of Cornerstone Connections, this individual will help guide the organization and its staff - ensuring that the organization is adhering to its high-quality standards.

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• Oversees the organization’s operational systems, processes, and infrastructure
• Anticipates and tracks operational risks and provides strategic solutions
• Works with data compliance to set and meet grant deliverables and goals
• Works closely with the Executive Director on strategic planning and departmental goals as well as               strategic forecasting 
• Identify/implement methods to achieve greater programmatic efficiency
• Provides leadership in partnership development and fundraising efforts
• Provide oversight and guidance for multiple job sites/staff
• Collaborates with other back-office team members to ensure seamless business execution, reinforce positive morale, and uphold company values
• Collaborates with transitions and onboarding with HR as needed
• Establishes and maintains credible, professional relationships with clients, external business lines, and external partners.
• Solicits and responds to feedback while gaining commitment and support.
• Supports back-office and organizational training programs, reinforcing technical and operations infrastructure between departments to ensure consistency and quality standards are met.
• Works closely with the executive team and human resources; to ensure all operational, and compliance functions within the organization are being properly executed in accordance with the letter of the grant(s).

Qualifications / Skills:

• Seasoned operations professional with proven ability to create organized internal systems with at least 3 years of operations experience.
• Developing and implementing grant required procedures and policies
• Analyzing training needs/requirements
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral/presentation communication skills
• Ability to work with details and time-sensitive and confidential issues
• Good decision-making skills and response to high-pressure situations
• Computer literacy with knowledge of MS Office applications
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Accurate data entry skills with a focus on maintaining data integrity
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; detail oriented
• Commitment to strengthening communities and those who we serve

Education and Experience:

• BA/MA degree with concentration in Nonprofit Management, Organizational Development, or Public Administration
• Minimum of three (3) years of recent overall operations and/or supervisory level experience within a nonprofit organization
• Experience may be considered equivalent if demonstrated depth and breadth of responsibility in this field in lieu of some requirements

Additional Information:

Job Type: Salary Exempt- Full Time

Salary: Include desired salary requirements.

Work Location: In person

Pre-employment Screening: Criminal background & Verification of Employment

Cornerstone Connections is an equal opportunity employer and has strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender expression, military status, citizenship status, current employment status, or caregiver status.  *This position requires a background check. *