Vice President of Hospice
Director job in Dallas, TX
We are seeking a highly experienced and mission-driven Vice President of Hospice to provide strategic and operational leadership across multiple hospice branches in Texas. This individual will oversee both the clinical and business sides of operations, driving excellence, growth, and quality of care across the organization.
Position Overview:
This is a newly created leadership role designed for a proven hospice executive who can manage day-to-day branch operations while advancing long-term strategic goals.
The incoming leader will ensure strong financial performance, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of servant leadership and high performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee operations across multiple hospice branches, managing both clinical and administrative teams
Drive initiatives related to clinical quality, patient satisfaction, and financial health
Provide direct oversight of QA/QAPI programs and branch-level sales and outreach efforts
Collaborate closely with branch leaders and direct reports to ensure consistent operational excellence
Participate in surveys, medical reviews, and audits as needed
Travel frequently to branch locations throughout Texas
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while implementing best practices across all sites
Qualifications:
Active Texas RN license required
Minimum of 5 years of hospice leadership experience, ideally overseeing multiple branches with a total census of 300 or more
Proven experience managing both the clinical and operational aspects of hospice care
Strong technical proficiency in HCHB (Homecare Homebase) on both field and administrative sides
Experience with Forcura, Paycom, and Medalogix (Muse/Bridge) preferred
Deep understanding of QA/QAPI processes, medical reviews, and survey preparation
Demonstrated ability to travel regularly and manage multiple teams across locations
Residence in Texas or willingness to relocate
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary range: $175,000 to $210,000 based on experience and scope of leadership
Bonuses: Clinical Quality (Quarterly) and Financial Performance (Monthly)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
Paid Time Off: 10 sick days, 10 PTO days, 2 personal holidays, and 7 federal holidays for a total of 29 days per year
Ideal Background:
Prior experience as Vice President of Operations, Regional Director of Operations, or Senior Clinical Executive in the hospice setting
Strong employment tenure with recognizable, reputable companies
Demonstrated success in operational turnaround, quality improvement, and culture building
Culture:
The ideal leader embodies servant leadership - someone willing to roll up their sleeves and work alongside their team, whether that means seeing patients, reviewing QA documentation, or training staff.
This culture values accountability, high performance, and collaboration. Leaders celebrate wins, set clear expectations, and consistently model excellence for their teams.
Why This Role Stands Out?
Opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact on a growing organization
Ability to lead multiple branches with autonomy and visibility
Competitive compensation package and executive-level title
Clear pathways for career growth, including advancement into divisional or executive leadership roles, as well as lateral opportunities across other service lines
If you are an experienced hospice leader ready to guide operations, elevate quality, and drive success across a multi-branch network, we invite you to apply and help shape the next chapter of this organization's growth.
Chief Operating Officer
Director job in Richardson, TX
Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Sara's Mediterranean Market & BMF Baking Co.
Type: Full-Time Executive
Industry: Specialty Retail β’ Grocery β’ CPG β’ Food Manufacturing
Reports to: CEO
About Us
Sara's Mediterranean Market is one of the fastest-growing specialty food companies in Texas, known for our award-winning bakery, curated grocery experience, and high-volume fresh food departments. With over 30 years of history and a major expansion underway-including a new 35,000 sq ft flagship in Frisco and rapidly growing manufacturing capabilities through BMF Baking Co.-we are building a world-class, multi-unit, multi-channel enterprise.
We are now seeking a transformational Chief Operating Officer (COO) to help us scale from a founder-led organization to a sophisticated, operationally excellent, financially disciplined company capable of doubling and tripling in value over the next 3-5 years.
The Role
The COO will be the operational engine of the company-responsible for building systems, people, financial discipline, and scalable infrastructure across all locations. This executive will oversee day-to-day operations, drive the P&L, and partner directly with the CEO to execute our long-term vision.
This role is perfect for a leader who has grown high-volume grocery, specialty retail, or food manufacturing operations and knows how to take a family-owned business into its next era of disciplined, sustainable growth.
What You Will Lead
Operational Excellence
Own all store operations across departments: grocery, produce, bakery, grill, and butcher shop
Standardize SOPs and operational systems across locations
Build a high-performance culture with clear expectations, KPIs, and accountability
Improve efficiency, reduce shrink, and elevate customer experience
Financial Discipline & P&L Management
Lead weekly/monthly P&L reviews with department heads
Build budgeting, forecasting, and labor models
Create inventory, waste, and cost-control systems
Partner with CFO on financial strategy, reporting, and capital planning
Expansion & New Store Development
Lead the execution of our new Frisco flagship (35,000 sq ft, 2026 opening)
Build repeatable store-opening playbooks for future growth
Manage vendor relationships, construction timelines, and critical-path decisions
Leadership & Organizational Development
Coach and develop department leaders and GMs
Create scalable reporting structures and performance dashboards
Strengthen communication and alignment across the company
Who You Are
A proven operational leader with 10+ years in grocery, specialty retail, or food manufacturing
Experienced running $50M-$200M+ P&Ls
Strong in financial management, decision-making, and execution
Obsessed with systems, discipline, efficiency, and accountability
Comfortable building an organization that can scale from 2 stores β 5 β 10
A strategic partner who ensures the CEO can focus on vision, partnerships, and growth
A builder who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Preferred Backgrounds
Whole Foods Market
H-E-B
Wegmans
Sprouts
Fresh Market
High-growth CPG or food manufacturing
Multi-unit grocery/retail operators
Why Join Us
Rare opportunity to transform a 30-year family brand into a category-defining regional chain
Direct impact on doubling or tripling enterprise value
A leadership team deeply committed to growth, quality, and guest hospitality
Competitive executive compensation package
Ability to build the systems, culture, and structure that will shape the company for the next decade
Ready to Build the Future With Us?
If you are a builder, a disciplined operator, and a leader who can turn vision into execution, we'd love to meet you.
π© Apply directly via LinkedIn or email your resume to:
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VP, Apparel Sourcing
Director job in Irving, TX
Bioworld Merchandising is a leading design and distribution company of licensed and private label apparel, headwear & accessories to all retails channels. We collaborate with some of the most widely recognized brand and retail partners in the world. Employees of Bioworld consider it to be an honor and a privilege to be part of the hottest, most creative, dynamic company in the industry! We are seeking skilled candidates who are excited to join this amazing team!
We Believe in Great Brands:
Our goal is to translate the brand story into product that is as innovative and distinctive as the brand itself.
Creative Culture:
Our multi-disciplinary team brings to our brand partners a unique mix of creative product design paired with merchandising expertise. We prize collaboration and believe innovation comes from a diversity of creative ideas.
We are the Market:
Our team believes in full immersion to gain insight into retail markets, contemporary culture and consumer reaction.
Bioworld is seeking a VP, Apparel Sourcing to lead the end-to-end sourcing and supply chain strategy for our wholesale and off-price apparel business, including key customers such as Walmart, Mid-Tier Department Stores (Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney, Belk, Dillard's), Off-Price Channels (Ross, Burlington, TJ Maxx), and Subscription services (Stitch Fix). The primary focus will be on Walmart, while also supporting all apparel categories including women's, infant, toddler, boys, and girls.
This role will oversee sourcing, production, vendor management, inventory, and distribution, ensuring alignment with brand, quality, margin, and seasonal launch goals. The Apparel Sourcing Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with design, merchandising, planning, and operations teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.
This is not a hybrid or remote work environment. Expectations are to be on site daily for the business needs. The work environment is an Office and Warehouse setting with travel overseas to supplier sites and trade shows.
Strategic Supply Chain & Sourcing Management
Lead end-to-end sourcing strategy for all apparel categories, balancing speed-to-market, cost, quality, and compliance.
Develop and execute long-term sourcing plans for full-price and off-price channels.
Identify, negotiate, and manage a global vendor matrix across multiple geographies.
Oversee cost engineering, fabric/trim development, MOQ management, and capacity planning.
Stay ahead of market trends, country-of-origin shifts, and geopolitical risks impacting global sourcing.
Vendor & Supplier Relations
Build and maintain strong relationships with factories and suppliers, negotiating costs, terms, and production capacity.
Ensure vendors comply with quality, social responsibility, testing protocols, and children's product safety standards (CPSIA compliance).
Partner with leadership across design, merchandising, and operations to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
Production & Inventory Management
Oversee seasonal production planning and delivery timelines to ensure timely product launches.
Review samples, tech packs, and production documents to ensure factory readiness.
Monitor inventory and distribution to optimize cost, efficiency, and product availability.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to the sourcing and production teams.
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Work cross-functionally to support product development, seasonal collections, and assortment strategies.
Data-Driven Decision Making:
Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Prepare reports and KPIs to track supply chain performance and present insights to leadership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
8+ years of experience in sourcing and production management within the apparel industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Deep understanding of wholesale distribution networks and global sourcing.
Strong negotiation, costing, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional leadership and communication abilities.
Ability to travel 20 % of time.
Director of Marketing & Customer Analytics
Director job in Dallas, TX
Reports to: Director of Planning & Analysis
Shop Avara is seeking a strategic and hands on-leader as our Director of Marketing and Customer Analytics to lead data-driven insights that fuel growth of our brand. This role will be the go-to partner for the Marketing and E-commerce teams - helping the organization deeply understand customer behavior, campaign performance, attribution, and lifetime value. You will blend analytical rigor with business understanding, turning complex data into actionable findings that can allow the marketing team to optimize acquisition, retention, and engagement. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment and is passionate about using data to unlock profitable customer growth and brand potential.
Key Responsibilities
Customer & Audience Insights
Lead deep understanding of who our current customer is - their motivations, preferences, purchase drivers, and behavioral patterns.
Own customer segmentation and profiling to identify high-value audiences and behavioral patterns.
Analyze customer acquisition, retention, repeat purchase, and churn dynamics across channels.
Build and maintain dashboards tracking customer KPIs (LTV, CAC, retention rate, frequency, AOV).
Partner with the Marketing and E-commerce teams to inform targeting, personalization, and lifecycle strategies.
Marketing Performance Analysis
Lead measurement and reporting of marketing campaign performance across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Build and refine marketing attribution models to assess ROI and inform budget allocation.
Identify drivers of traffic, conversion, and engagement to optimize channel strategy and creative direction.
E-commerce & Digital Analytics
Collaborate with the E-commerce team to monitor site performance, conversion funnel, and customer journey metrics.
Conduct deep-dive analyses on site behavior to identify conversion opportunities and UX improvements.
Partner on A/B testing strategy and post-campaign performance evaluations.
Data Infrastructure & Tooling
Work with Data Engineering partners to ensure data pipelines, tagging, and integrations are optimized for marketing measurement.
Define data requirements and metrics for new marketing channels, campaigns, and customer programs.
Implement and manage analytics tools and visualization platforms (e.g., GA4, Looker, Amplitude, or similar).
Cross-Functional Partnership
Work closely with FP&A to align marketing performance insights with financial outcomes (CAC, payback, contribution margin).
Collaborate cross functionally on insights that inform product development and brand storytelling.
Present findings and strategic recommendations to cross functional partners and leadership in a clear, compelling, and actionable way.
VP of People Operations
Director job in Plano, TX
A First Name Basis (AFNB) is one of the fastest-growing in-home care providers in the region, with 40+ offices across four states. We're reimagining what it means to serve seniors and individuals with disabilities-by building strong caregiver careers, implementing smart clinical and scheduling systems, and ensuring compliance and care quality are never compromised
We are searching for an experienced VP of People Operations to join our corporate team headquartered out of our office in Plano, TX.
Position Summary:
The VP of People Operations will own benefits administration, multi-state compliance, policy standardization, and core HR operations. This is a high-impact role focused on building scalable processes, ensuring legal compliance, and improving employee experience across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage enrollment for medical benefits and 401(k)
Manage leave (FMLA, maternity, etc.)
Standardize tracking and employee education
Update employee handbooks and benefits policies
Complete ACA reporting (1095-C forms)
Own workers' compensation process and documentation
Build and maintain multi-state employment law matrix (non-compete, payout rules, PTO/sick time, etc.)
Respond to DOL inquiries and ensure consistent job descriptions/offer letters
Standardize write-ups, performance documentation, and exit interviews in Paylocity
Automate and maintain accurate org charts
Lead compensation benchmarking and standardize comp change processes
Design and pilot a performance review process with goal setting and tracking
Launch employee satisfaction surveys and standardize the employee complaint/hotline process
Centralize and standardize background checks across all states
Develop consistent interview frameworks and onboarding/offboarding workflows
Education, Skills, Experience:
10+ years of progressive HR experience with deep expertise in benefits and multi-state compliance
Proven track record owning open enrollment, ACA reporting, FMLA administration, and workers' comp.
Song knowledge of federal and state employment laws (U.S.)
Experience with Paylocity or similar HRIS strongly preferred
Exceptional project management skills
Able to drive multiple 30/60/90-day initiatives to completion
Experience building or scaling HR processes in a 200-1,000 employee organization
Excellent written communication (policy writing, employee handbooks, guides)
High attention to detail and commitment to audit-proof documentation
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Yearly bonus
Medical benefits
401(k) with company match
PTO and sick time
Director, Military Affairs Service - Army
Director job in Plano, TX
Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Director of Military Affairs - Army with extensive staff and leadership experience at a major military command or higher headquarters. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of military leadership structures and installation functions, as well as Army active duty and Reserve Forces programs. This position requires the ability to work weekends and long hours, with at least 120 days of travel per year. Additionally, candidates should have 10 or more years of experience in military community engagement, program development, and advocacy.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Colorado Springs, CO, Charlotte, NC, Chesapeake, VA or Tampa, FL. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
What you'll do:
Advises the planning, execution, and analysis of Military Affairs service strategies. Collaborates with executive management to establish strategic and operational frameworks and achieve business objectives.
Provides consultation and execution support to USAA National Platform issues. Facilitates contact between internal and external partners to complete business agreements and assists with contract negotiations, proof of concepts, and return on investment contract surveys.
Collaborates with Marketing and Corporate Affairs partners to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of content and imagery depicting or referencing members of the Armed Forces.
Leads and initiates team training opportunities (e.g., New Product information, Marketing Campaign, Eligibility etc.) for Military Affairs Field team and USAA entities.
Develops and implements internal Military Affairs processes, policies, and programs to support current and future opportunities. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of processes, policies, and programs, adjusting plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes and address gaps.
Facilitates access to Armed Forces installations through dialogue with appropriate levels of military leadership.
Represents USAA at selected public events engaging the military community.
Advises and trains senior management, new employees, and third-party vendors on military culture and relationship issues. Responsible for the coordination with the Military Affairs field team for trips to military installations.
Implements standard processes and management routines to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve member experience.
Travels regularly to field locations to support team members, assess operations, and maintain positive relationships with key partners.
Builds and leads all aspects of a team of employees through ongoing execution of recruiting, development, retention, coaching and support, performance management, and managerial activities.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
What you have:
Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
8 years of experience engaging the military community to include outreach and relationship building, program development and delivery, and community engagement and advocacy.
3 years of direct team lead or management experience required.
20 years of experience serving in the Armed Forces; attendance at the DOD Keystone Course (Enlisted) or Command and General Staff College (Officer).
Proven track record of managing distributed teams and delivering measurable results in a fast-paced environment.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong discernment, and ability to balance critical thinking with practical implementation skills. Analytical approach with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Experience working with clients/customers to realize business issues and develop a strategy for the business's direction from the gathered insights.
Demonstrated understanding of tactical, operational and planning, program development and project tracking, and an ability to build and understand business metrics.
Possession of Military ID card required.
What sets you apart:
Military assignment serving in a senior military leadership position.
Staff and leadership experience serving at a major military command or higher headquarters.
Extensive knowledge of military leadership structure and military installation functions.
Extensive knowledge of Army active-duty military, and Army Reserve Forces programs and services.
Ability to work weekends in support of Army active-duty, and Army Reserve Force activities as necessary.
Ability to work long hours and travel a minimum of 120 days per year to include extended overnight trips to include weekends.
10-years or more experience engaging the military community.
Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $127,310 - $243,340.
USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).
Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyLeadership - Director of Transplant Services
Director job in Dallas, TX
Perm - Director of Transplant Services (Days) - Dallas, TX
Permanent - Leadership
Specialty: Director of Transplant Services
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Shifts: Days
Compensation
Hourly Range: $61.06 to $103.85
Job Summary
The Director of Transplant Services leads the operational, clinical, and strategic direction of the transplant program at Dallas TX. This role ensures seamless integration of services, program growth, quality outcomes, and compliance with accreditation standards. The director collaborates with medical leadership to develop, implement, and monitor a person-centered care model and community outreach initiatives. This position involves managing teams, improving care pathways, and optimizing patient access and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the Program Medical Director to lead operational and strategic initiatives across the transplant service line.
Implement clinical best practices, standardized documentation, and enhanced care coordination.
Develop and oversee innovative care models to improve patient outcomes and reduce variations in care.
Foster strong communication and collaboration across Parkland Health and community partners.
Streamline and standardize processes to ensure reliability, sustainability, and improved access to care.
Maintain and strengthen program accreditation and regulatory compliance.
Facilitate multidisciplinary team meetings with nursing and medical leadership.
Participate in quality initiatives, certifications, and credentialing activities.
Support involvement in CMS Innovation programs and alternative payment models.
Build community partnerships to enhance access to resources and patient engagement.
Represent Parkland in state and national transplant organizations and conferences.
Required Skills & Abilities
Strong understanding of transplant program standards, accreditation requirements, and data platforms
Expertise in clinical operations, program evaluation, and outcome management
Excellent communication skills across clinical and administrative teams
Ability to manage multiple operational teams and execute strategic goals
Strong leadership, staff development, and team motivation skills
Experience with community engagement and patient-centered care
Fiscal management knowledge (budgets, grants, personnel)
Strong writing skills for reports, grants, and educational materials
Proficient in Windows-based software (Word, Excel, database systems)
Education & Experience Requirements
Education (Required)
Master's degree in nursing, Business Administration, Health Administration, or related field
Experience (Required)
8+ years professional experience in:
Transplant Services
Peritoneal Dialysis operations
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Pride Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and optional supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children. Additional perks include short-term disability, accident and critical illness coverage, identity theft protection, a 403b retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 annually for full-time employees.
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Operating Director
Director job in Fort Worth, TX
We are looking for someone who:
Wants to leave behind the typical structured, 8-5 desk job
Is willing to bet on themselves and be financially rewarded for it
Enjoys problem-solving within a fast-paced environment
Wants an autonomous position with support as needed
Has grit, resilience, and loves a challenge
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Caregiving is the largest privately owned in-home care company. With a focus on giving our seniors the option to age in place, we are seeking out an elite leader to spearhead the growth of this branch. This location is already established, which is a bonus!
Responsibilities:
As the director, you will independently manage and lead this branch, along with unparalleled and ongoing corporate training and support.
Business Development:
Develop and execute a marketing plan to establish Cornerstone as the preferred in-home care provider.
Referral building:
Cultivate and manage relationships with referral partners (hospitals, hospices, senior living, etc.).
Staffing and Scheduling:
Hiring and onboarding new team members and ensuring all shifts are properly staffed. Monitor on-call responsibilities as calls come from clients, caregivers and partners.
In-home Assessments:
Build strong client relationships, conduct intakes, and ensure client satisfaction.
Financial Management:
Oversee office budget that is reflected in profit and loss statements.
Cultivating Culture:
Creating the workplace of choice for your territory. Set your own standard through incentivizing, motivating, setting the tone of your team morale.
Preferred Qualifications:
A proven leader with previous experience managing a team
Success with meeting sales and business development goals
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Entrepreneurial mindset
Experience with direct recruitment, hiring and oversight of staff
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Full-time M-F
Benefits:
Base salary ($80,000) with an additional 20% quarterly cash profit share
Paid health, dental, and vision insurance
Company provided car that can be used for both personal and work use with paid gas
Cell phone stipend
Unlimited PTO with corporate approval
Initial and ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Cornerstone provides full funding-no investment required
Location:
Fort Worth, TX 76116
Ability to Relocate: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Vice President of Property Management
Director job in Dallas, TX
π’ Vice President of Property Management, Multifamily - Dallas, TX | Goldenrod Companies
Full-Time | On-Site | ~40% Travel
Goldenrod Companies is a fast-growing, full-service commercial real estate firm with deep expertise in development, acquisitions, asset management, and property management. We are seeking an accomplished Vice President of Property Management, Multifamily to lead our expanding platform from our Dallas headquarters.
This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for a seasoned multifamily professional with extensive experience across Apartments, Mixed-Use, Student Housing, and Senior Living. You'll have the autonomy, resources, and executive support needed to build and scale institutional-quality operations across a large and diverse multifamily portfolio. This role may also include oversight of an office asset.
As Vice President, you will oversee all facets of multifamily operations - driving financial performance, service excellence, compliance, and team development. Your leadership will directly influence resident experience, operational success, and the long-term value of Goldenrod's assets.
π· What You'll Lead
Drive the strategic vision and operational excellence of Goldenrod's multifamily property management platform
Partner with Goldenrod Capital Advisors to ensure property operations align with asset strategies and investor objectives
Develop scalable systems, processes, and best practices to support aggressive portfolio growth
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, NOI optimization, and financial performance for the full portfolio
Establish institutional-grade reporting standards, dashboards, and KPI tracking
Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing team of regional managers and onsite staff
Oversee onboarding, due diligence, and integration of newly acquired or developed properties
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, fair housing laws, and industry best practices
Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, ownership groups, investors, and vendors
Represent Goldenrod at conferences, industry events, and prospective client meetings
Travel as needed (approximately 40%) to support portfolio operations
π§° What We're Looking For
Education & Experience
10+ years of progressive experience in multifamily property management
5+ years in a senior leadership role with oversight of multiple markets
Proven success managing large-scale portfolios (5,000+ units) across various asset types
Strong financial acumen with deep experience in budgeting, forecasting, and institutional reporting
Bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Finance, or related field
Certifications & Technical Skills
Preferred certifications: CAM, CAPS, CPM, CCRM, or similar
Strong understanding of Fair Housing and compliance requirements
Proficiency with enterprise property management systems (Yardi, RealPage, Avid, etc.)
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Skills & Abilities
Expert understanding of multifamily operations: leasing, maintenance, resident experience, budgeting, and capital planning
Strong analytical ability to interpret financial, operational, and compliance reports
Exceptional judgment, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities across a large portfolio
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging residents, investors, and internal teams
Proven leadership and team-building skills with a collaborative, people-first mindset
A commitment to accuracy, accountability, and operational excellence
πΌ Why Join Goldenrod?
At Goldenrod, we are builders, problem solvers, and self-starters. We thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where individuals take ownership, think critically, and execute with precision.
We value speed - but never at the expense of quality. We solve problems, move quickly, and operate with meticulous attention to detail. If you are solutions-driven, embrace challenges, and bring a strong sense of accountability to your work, you'll feel right at home here.
π Ready to lead something extraordinary?
Join Goldenrod and help shape a best-in-class multifamily platform built for long-term success.
π Apply today or reach out directly for more information!
Vice President Asset Management
Director job in Dallas, TX
RETS Associates on behalf of our client, a REIT focused on the acquisition, development, ownership and operation of industrial properties, is seeking a Vice President of Asset Management in Dallas, TX. The VP will drive the overall performance of a regional portfolio of institutional quality assets (industrial) to the highest level possible. The Asset Manager serves as the ultimate point of accountability for the financial performance of the portfolio. This position has heavy travel (50%) to oversee the industrial portfolio in Dallas and cover some markets in the South East and Mid-West.
Responsibilities
β’ Negotiate lease transactions within a portfolio of assets
β’ Establish and maintain relationships with tenants, including visits to corporate decision-makers
β’ Hire and work with local leasing brokers to fill vacancies within the portfolio
β’ Oversee all capital improvements and building expansions
β’ Travel to all markets and buildings in the portfolio
β’ Report on the performance of each asset with a comparison to budget and underwriting; make hold/sell recommendations
β’ Manage the disposition process
β’ Prepare annual property budgets and business plans
β’ Work with Acquisitions on underwriting potential deals and approve leasing assumptions
Qualifications
β’ Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred
β’ Minimum 10 years of institutional real estate experience (heavy leasing and operations)
β’ Experience managing and leading teams of real estate professionals
Executive Director of Trauma
Director job in Fort Worth, TX
Join our renowned healthcare organization as the Executive Director of Trauma, leading the strategic development and operational management of our Level I Trauma Center. This pivotal role ensures excellence in patient care, regulatory compliance, performance improvement, and trauma registry management, all while advancing innovative trauma programs. Collaborating closely with the Trauma Medical Director, you will drive initiatives that uphold our center's commitment to the highest standards of trauma care, research, education, and community outreach.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the comprehensive coordination of trauma services, including strategic planning, clinical operations, regulatory standards, and performance improvement activities.
Maintain and enhance the hospital's American College of Surgeons (ACS) Level I Trauma Center verification by ensuring adherence to all required standards and standards of care.
Lead, develop, and implement trauma-related clinical protocols informed by current research, national guidelines, and best practices.
Manage trauma registry activities, including outcome analysis, benchmarking, and reporting to ensure data-driven quality improvements.
Drive program initiatives across injury prevention, outreach, education, research, and forensic services, positioning the Trauma Center as a regional leader.
Serve as the liaison to regional, state, and national agencies, representing the trauma program in various committees to promote trauma system development.
Lead Performance Improvement (PI) efforts by analyzing clinical outcomes, costs, and processes to optimize patient safety and care quality.
Collaborate with hospital leadership, medical staff, nursing, and ancillary departments to ensure seamless delivery of trauma services.
Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource allocation aligned with strategic goals.
Foster a culture of staff engagement, professional development, and excellence through effective leadership, coaching, and team building.
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards, including policies related to patient safety and quality.
Manage staffing needs, including on-call rotations, and coordinate space, supplies, and equipment necessary for trauma operations.
Promote a patient- and family-centered care approach, ensuring excellent service experience for all external and internal stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Master of Science in Nursing or a related health field from an accredited institution.
Must have completed BSN
Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in healthcare, with at least 2 years specifically in trauma services at a Level I or II Trauma Center.
Proven experience managing trauma programs in complex hospital environments, demonstrating excellence in clinical and operational leadership.
Current licensure by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or equivalent licensure recognized through reciprocity.
EGS verification understanding and experience
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC and/or ATCN Instructor designation, TOPIC course, with TCRN or similar certification within 1 year of hire.
Trauma program management or director certification preferred (e.g., Trauma Program Manager Course).
Completion of NIMS training (ICS 100, 200, 700, 800) within 90 days of employment.
Experience with performance improvement methodologies, trauma system assessment, and compliance standards.
Desired Skills & Competencies:
Deep knowledge of trauma care standards, healthcare operations, and accreditation requirements.
Exceptional communication, coaching, and leadership skills, capable of engaging multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret clinical and operational data and develop actionable strategies.
Proficiency with hospital information systems, registry software, and data management tools.
Effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork, staff development, and a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
Commitment to community engagement, injury prevention initiatives, and advancing trauma care standards regionally and nationally.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to lead a premier trauma program with national recognition and significant community impact.
Collaborative and innovative work environment dedicated to excellence.
Professional growth through ongoing education, certifications, and leadership development.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Supportive leadership team committed to your success and the advancement of trauma services.
Director of Site Acquisition - Hyperscale Infrastructure
Director job in Dallas, TX
Director of Site Acquisition - Hyperscale Infrastructure | Dallas, TX or San Francisco, CA
Confidential Infrastructure Developer is pioneering the future of AI and high-performance computing by delivering ultra-efficient data centers across North America. As part of an elite team with an ambitious 3GW+ roadmap, we are hiring a Director of Site Acquisition to lead strategic land sourcing for cutting-edge data center developments. If you have a track record of securing utility-ready land for hyperscale or large-scale infrastructure and thrive at the intersection of real estate, utilities, and permitting-this role offers a career-defining opportunity.
Why Join Us:
Drive transformative projects that support the AI revolution.
Influence long-range infrastructure strategy with C-suite visibility.
Collaborate with top-tier developers, engineers, and investors.
Competitive compensation and long-term growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Site Origination
Source high-potential land parcels (100-1,000 acres) in regions primed for data center deployment.
Evaluate proximity to power infrastructure, fiber access, and water availability.
Conduct land due diligence to assess buildability, environmental factors, and development feasibility.
Utility and Power Coordination
Collaborate with power utilities to determine availability and capacity.
Guide interconnection studies and drive grid capacity negotiations (LOIs/MOUs).
Align utility delivery timelines with broader project development schedules.
Zoning, Permitting & Compliance
Navigate complex permitting and rezoning processes.
Engage consultants for environmental studies, traffic analysis, and impact assessments.
Track regulatory developments and mitigate risks related to water, moratoriums, or permitting delays.
Commercial Structuring & Negotiations
Lead negotiations on land options, purchases, and lease agreements.
Create land ownership structures (SPVs) that align with the investment model.
Provide cost breakdowns and financial modeling for prospective acquisitions.
Stakeholder Engagement
Build trusted relationships with landowners, municipalities, and regulatory bodies.
Provide regular progress updates to internal investment and development teams.
Maintain pipeline visibility and monitor site conversion metrics.
Ideal Candidate Profile
8+ years' experience in land acquisition, site development, or infrastructure real estate.
Proven success sourcing land for energy, data center, or industrial projects.
Strong network within utility and permitting ecosystems.
Deep knowledge of zoning, interconnection, and large-parcel development.
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and project tracking skills.
Experience in TX and CA markets strongly preferred.
Success Metrics
MW of developable land secured quarterly.
Timely execution of utility MOUs and interconnection deliverables.
Site progression rate from LOI to final land control agreement.
Cost efficiency per MW and adherence to development timelines.
This is a remote-friendly position with a focus on activity within the Greater Dallas, TX and San Francisco, CA regions.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS
VP Agentic Development
Director job in Richardson, TX
(Developer Adoption of AI Coding Tools)
About the Role
We are seeking a visionary Vice President of Agentic Development to lead the integration of next-generation AI methodologies across our engineering organization. This role will drive innovation by implementing AI-assisted coding practices, deploying agentic development tools, and transforming software development processes to achieve greater efficiency, quality, and velocity.
Key Responsibilities
Champion adoption of agentic development tools and practices across engineering teams.
Establish environments and frameworks to leverage AI-driven coding assistance.
Collaborate with development leaders to transform processes for AI methodologies.
Define and monitor KPIs for efficiency, quality, and velocity improvements.
Oversee vendor selection and integration of agentic development tools.
Drive organizational change management for AI-enabled workflows.
Ensure compliance with U.S. regulations and internal security standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
15+ years of software engineering leadership experience.
5+ years in AI/ML or agentic development. Skills & Competencies
Strategic leadership and change management expertise.
Deep understanding of AI-assisted coding tools and agentic frameworks.
Strong communication and influence skills across executive and technical teams.
Ability to manage complex transformation initiatives.
Knowledge of AI practices in SaaS businesses and effective adoption strategies
Vice President of Major Capital Projects
Director job in Dallas, TX
AMLI Residential's Vice President of Major Capital Projects will work closely with the SVP of Building Services to evaluate and oversee critical capital improvements on a national scale. This position will document and track assets that may require significant capital investment, ensuring they align with AMLI's objectives for portfolio management.
The Vice President of Major Capital Projects can be based out Atlanta, Chicago or Dallas corporate office.
This role involves providing leadership and oversight for all large-scale capital and renovation projects, setting strategies for capital improvement, and maintaining the physical condition of our properties. The Vice President will act as the primary point of contact for senior leadership regarding capital planning, project execution, and risk management.
Essential Functions of the Job
Oversee the development and execution of capital expenditure plans, ensuring alignment with asset management and ownership strategies.
Evaluate property conditions across the region, prioritize needs, and recommend capital projects that drive long-term value.
Establish project standards, scopes, and protocols for bidding, vendor selection, and project delivery.
Manage budgets and forecasts for regional capital and major repair projects, ensuring accuracy and cost control.
Partner with Asset Management, Development, and Operations to align project priorities with company goals.
Oversee vendor and contractor relationships, including negotiation, contract compliance, and performance management.
Ensure adherence to all relevant codes, regulations, and NFPA fire safety standards for self-storage.
Monitor project execution, resolve escalated issues, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Provide regular reporting and updates to senior leadership regarding capital project status.
Stay current on industry trends, sustainability practices, and technology that could improve operational efficiency.
Oversee CapEx staff, including Directors, Project Managers, and Superintendents, accordingly.
Compensation and Benefits: Benefits of Working with AMLI Residential
$150,000 - $175,000 (based on experience) plus year-end bonuses
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
401(k) Company Match
Generous rental Discount at any AMLI apartment
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO - up to 20 days of paid of time off plus 9 paid holidays. PTO increases with tenure.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Employee must have a reliable vehicle for transportation locally and will travel out of town 50% of their time.
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in project management, construction, or real estate project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Multi-family industry experience is preferred.
Proven success in managing multi-site capital programs.
Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, NFPA fire codes, and construction practices.
Exceptional project management, budgeting, and financial acumen.
Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on oversight of execution.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Experience with Procore and Bluebeam.
Knowledge of the basic principles of building science and LEED.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent use of hands and fingers is necessary for tasks involving gripping, lifting, or manipulation of materials and objects, including computer keyboards. The employee must be able to talk and hear on the telephone. The employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee will be frequently required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee may on occasion lift and/or move 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
AMLI is a leader in sustainable LEED and ENERGY STAR-certified luxury apartment communities. Founded in 1980 as AMLI Realty Co. and now owned by PRIME Property Fund, a core, open-ended, institutional real estate fund managed by Morgan Stanley, AMLI Residential has grown to become a prominent and well-respected multifamily real estate developer and owner with $12 billion in assets.
AMLI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Cosmetology School Director
Director job in Dallas, TX
Core Responsibilities Campus Leadership & Operational Excellence Lead all day-to-day campus operations with full accountability for outcomes Ensure 90%+ performance across KPIs (compliance, student satisfaction, licensure pass rates, placement) Hire, train, and coach instructors and support staff for consistent program delivery
Oversee budgeting, scheduling, inventory, and clinic floor operations
Regulatory & Accreditation Compliance
Maintain full compliance with all local/state cosmetology board rules and licensing requirements
Lead internal audits, prepare annual reports, and liaise with licensing/accrediting bodies
Ensure accurate student documentation, attendance, and SAP tracking
Community Engagement & Brand Building
Act as the face of the school within the local beauty and barbering community
Host or participate in at least one monthly outreach event (e.g., pop-ups, fashion shows, service drives)
Build partnerships with salons, stylists, barbershops, and industry leaders for visibility and guest education
Alumni Network Activation
Launch and lead an active alumni network with quarterly events and annual awards
Track alumni job placements and career milestones
Invite alumni back to mentor, guest teach, or hire from upcoming graduating classes
Marketing & Enrollment Growth
Support marketing team with local content, success stories, and school visibility
Host open houses and info sessions to drive new enrollment
Monitor enrollment funnel and ensure high lead-to-start conversion rates
Regional Vice President
Director job in Dallas, TX
The Regional Vice President, Property Management will lead our team of Vice Presidents and Regional Managers to drive value through effective leadership, financial insight, and innovative business strategies across the multifamily portfolio. This position works closely with executive leadership throughout the organization, to ensure the strategic goals and values are achieved.
Manages the rigorous annual budget preparation process
Monitors expense controls and implements initiatives to achieve or exceed budget
Conducts monthly financial reviews with Regional Property Managers, VPs and on-site Property Managers.
Establishes and implements a rigorous monthly forecasting process for each asset.
Oversees, Reviews, and approves capital improvement projects within budget parameters.
Oversees marketing initiatives and advertising/leasing plans.
Oversees the appropriate utilization of Reserve for Replacement and/or Residual Receipts for funding capital improvements and/or operating deficits.
Identifies and implements consistent ancillary income sources to increase property revenues.
Benchmarks property performance against regional and national averages.
Creates and implements action plans for under-performing assets.
Acts as primary liaison with regulatory agencies - IHFA, IHDA and HUD.
Communicates with outside owners, investors and/or delegates as appropriate.
Ensures that owner reporting packages are consistent and delivered to clients in a timely fashion.
Serves as a team member in the various processes of acquisitions and new construction, aiding in the marketability and management of assets.
Coordinates team members, including outside contractors, to complete the due diligence process on third party management opportunities and potential acquisitions.
Provides budget for new acquisitions and new construction projects
Recruits, selects, trains, supervises and counsels management staff.
Oversees policies for property operations.
Establishes goals and incentive compensation programs for all management staff and ensures that they are implemented consistently.
What you should bring
Minimum 10 years' experience managing large portfolios of multi-family assets in multiple markets
Background in managing diverse types of multi-family communities
Focus on marketing, rehab, and re-positioning assets.
Track record of successful personnel management - including hiring, training and staff development.
Exceptional leadership, management, interpersonal and communication skill
Director of Preconstruction
Director job in Dallas, TX
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π Dallas, TX | πΌ Full-Time
Seeking an experienced MEP Data Center Professional with experience as a Preconstruction Director in Electrical Construction to lead a business unit with responsibility for profit and loss, safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
This role will lead the Preconstruction MEP Data Center Division, overseeing the senior leadership team and strategic success of projects through full completion.
π Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple Preconstruction Processes within large scale Data Center projects.
Ensure safe practices, quality standards, and financial performance
Drive client development and long-term business growth
Mentor and develop project teams, Preconstruction Managers & Estimators.
Oversee contracts, estimating, risk management, and project execution
Directly supervise large teams through full strategic execution for client satisfaction
π§° Qualifications
Master's in Construction Engineering & Management (or equivalent experience)
15+ years in electrical construction with a proven track record of success
10+ years in Data Center Preconstruction with 5+ years at a Senior Level
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management, and estimating software
PMP and OSHA 30 preferred; state electrical license required
Willingness to travel up to 40% as required.
This is a Director Level role for someone passionate about growing a Data Center division with a strong background in electrical construction and desire for exceptional standards in safety, client relationships, and delivering profitable, high-quality projects.
Must be located in an area with access to a major airport for travel.
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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Director job in Dallas, TX
Director of FP&A
StevenDouglas has partnered with a construction company that is looking for a Director of FP&A.
This role is based near Addison and is fully in office.
The Director of FP&A will lead all financial planning and analysis efforts for the division, including budgeting, forecasting, and internal reporting. This role ensures financial integrity through adherence to GAAP and company policies, while also supporting operational effectiveness across the division. This position will partner closely with divisional leadership to drive performance, provide insights, and support strategic initiatives, including M&A activities. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with both finance and operational teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the creation and maintenance of divisional business plans, budgets, and forecasts
Ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and internal policies
Support cost control efforts and provide financial oversight across the division
Analyze margins, prepare pricing proformas, and evaluate financial performance
Assist in the administration and oversight of sales contracts
Support strategic decision-making with accurate and timely financial analysis
Collaborate with leadership to drive divisional growth and profitability
Engage with investors during project due diligence and underwriting
Facilitate timely accruals and manage trailing costs
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance
10-15 years of relevant Finance experience
Homebuilding, Construction, Building Component or Manufacturing Industry experience
Director of Field Operations
Director job in Fort Worth, TX
Arch-Fab is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Field Operations to lead our field operations across hundreds of active commercial projects. This role is responsible for driving field execution, refining construction processes, and developing our Superintendent team. The ideal candidate is both a strong leader and a systems thinker - someone who can build teams and processes.
Because we manage construction operations using Salesforce Field Service, the Director must be tech-savvy and comfortable leveraging systems to drive accountability, improve labor efficiency, and enhance field visibility. This is a critical role for aligning our field work with our Just-In-Time manufacturing strategy and operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of Superintendents and field leaders
Own the entire installation process, from pre-install site visits through punch list completion.
Drive adoption and consistent usage of Salesforce Field Service to schedule and dispatch work, track progress, and manage resources.
Review and improve installation plans, checklists, and labor planning tools to ensure jobs are install-ready.
Ensure real-time documentation and field communication flows into the system and is visible to other departments.
Monitor field crew performance, identify labor inefficiencies, and implement process improvements.
Evaluate subcontractor performance and develop accountability frameworks.
Partner with the design, project management and manufacturing teams to support Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing goals and achieve company wide goals.
Ensure construction activities align with project budgets, schedules, and safety standards.
Identify and implement operational improvements that support scalable, efficient growth, helping the company stay competitive in pricing, scheduling, and project execution as we ramp up our business.
Support the leadership team in strategic planning, capacity forecasting, and long-term resource needs.
Create and adhere to annual budgets that include various expense accounts, headcount, and capital expenditures.
Requirements
10+ years in a related industry (service or commercial construction), with at least 3 in a leadership role.
Proven track record of managing multiple construction/installation/service crews and leaders.
Strong knowledge of construction is a plus, but not required; success in this role depends more on problem-solving, teamwork, and supporting field operations effectively.
Comfortable using and implementing field crew management software - Salesforce Field Service experience preferred.
Exceptional leadership and people development skills; must be able to coach field leaders on communication, planning, and accountability.
Working knowledge of lean construction, JIT manufacturing, or other operational efficiency models preferred.
Ability to balance field pragmatism with executive-level strategy.
Strong relationship-builder who can earn trust with Superintendents, subcontractors, project managers, and customers and knows how to use those relationships to keep projects moving forward.
Auto-ApplyDirector, Residential MS Programs Graduate Student Enrollment and Engagement (HR Title: Director Residential Programs)
Director job in Dallas, TX
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU's more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University's small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, Cox School of Business, Lyle School of Engineering, Meadows School of the Arts, Simmons School of Education and Human Development, Dedman School of Law, Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies.
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem - paired with entrepreneurial drive - creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU's relationship with Dallas - the dynamic center of one of the nation's fastest-growing regions - offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
This position will provide innovative, strategic leadership and comprehensive services to drive student retention and improve student satisfaction for 7 residential Cox MS programs and partner programs, totaling 700 students; lead and develop the MS Associate Director (1 FTE) and actively support ongoing strategic planning; foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and integrating best practices; benchmarking services against peer and aspirant institutions; introduce creative approaches and solutions to the design and delivery of programs and services; support MS Admissions to attract and yield candidates; serve on GSEE Leadership Team with Assistant Dean, Director of Online Programs, Director of Residential Programs, and Director of Enrollment.
Essential Functions:
* Provides overall leadership, vision, direction, coordination and delivery of residential MS student enrollment and engagement, working through student issues and academic decision making. Hire, train, supervise and develop one direct report. Develop and implement residential MS strategic plan.
* Partner with Assistant Dean of Graduate Student Enrollment & Engagement and Directors of other GCOX programs in constructing enhancements to practices and improve the overall student experience which impacts student satisfaction, improve retention metrics for student success, managing those decisions, and providing recommendations for variations as needed.
* Partner in planning and executing specific events to connect alumni with students, connect students with students, orientation programming, related opportunities to enhance overall student sense of belonging; coordinate with other department staff to ensure goals and logistical requirements are delivered and met; assess effectiveness and evaluation of all MS events.
* Support MS Admissions in representing Student Enrollment & Engagement in admissions and recruiting activities such as information sessions and yield-focused conversations with high-potential prospective applicants.
* Prepare reports regarding programs, degree completion, student learning outcomes and assessment plans, probation, and other required data and information as directed and in a timely manner. Implement strategies specific to improving student retention, student success, and student satisfaction outcomes for residential MS students/programs.
* Guide team to develop and maintain marketing content for website and other publications.
* Participates in industry/function-specific events (i.e. conferences, workshops, etc.) for professional development & department visibility. Serve as staff liaison and interacts with MS partners.
* Requires evening/weekend work for student related events and programming. Requires one night per week to work an adjusted schedule to assist with keeping the office open until 6:30 p.m. for our evening class students.
Education and Experience:
A master's degree is required.
A minimum of five (5) years of experience is required. Prior student success or academic advising and coaching experience required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks concurrently. The ability to be flexible and adapt quickly to changing priorities is essential.
A working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is required. Familiarity with PeopleSoft student records system is strongly preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
* Sit for long periods of time
* Stand
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by October 12, 2025.
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement
SMU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression.
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefits. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities, including tuition benefits.