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The Regional Director, Acute Programs is responsible for overseeing the operation of acute dialysis programs in an assigned geographic region. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. GROWTH · Responsible for overseeing overall operation of assigned acute programs from a fiscal, clinical, technical, regulatory, personnel, business management and growth perspective in accordance with Company goals. · Organizes and coordinates all acute program development from identifying the opportunity, contracting, through opening. · Oversees patient admission and volume tracking by therapy. · Works with Administrators on developing optimal staffing and patient schedules. · Works with Administrators toward the achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual projections based on financial and management objectives. · Responsible for achieving financial targets to include budget, labor costs, supply costs and expenditures at assigned acute programs. OUTCOMES · Reviews all incident reports; makes recommendations and takes action relative to incidents as appropriate. · Works with Administrators to maintain chronological, thorough, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals. · Achieves program target goals for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals at assigned acute centers. OPERATIONAL READINESS · Knowledge of and remains current with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements. · Assures that assigned acute programs are in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and receive continuing certification from all statutory and regulatory agencies. · Works with Administrators to ensure compliance with all Company standards, guidelines, rules, policies and procedures. · Assists Administrators with necessary Corrective Action Plan development, implementation and follow through as required for internal and external surveys. · Follows up on any/all deficiencies for all audits done internally (corporate) or externally (CMS & TDH). · Assures compliance with required Governing Body meetings, monthly CQI meetings and care plan conferences and assures documentation of such through recorded minutes. PARTNERSHIPS PARTNERSHIPS (cont.) · Understands, leads and promotes the Company's mission and philosophy relating to ethics, integrity, safety, corporate responsibility and objectives. · Communicates with regional management on a consistent basis regarding the status of each acute program in the region. · Develops physician and referral source relationships and oversees local marketing efforts. · Acts as liaison with Medical Directors and physicians to coordinate quality patient care. · Regularly communicates financial performance and capital expenditures with Joint Venture Partners. · Maintains a positive/collaborative relationship with physicians, area hospital agencies and the community. · Implements and monitors appropriate contractual agreements/arrangements with collaborating agencies. · Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization. · Respond effectively to inquiries or complaints. STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION · Ensure all staff meet required qualifications for position held and perform duties within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy/procedures, health care professionals practice acts, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. · Responsible for professional development of each Administrator in assigned acute programs. · Supervises the hiring of acute staff as needed in collaboration with Administrators and Human Resources Department. · Maintain effective personnel management and employee relations, including evaluating the performance of personnel; approving and submitting time worked and counseling and disciplining employees. · Uphold management goals of corporation by leading staff in team concepts and promoting a team effort; perform duties in accordance with company policies and procedures. · Effectively communicates expectations; accepts accountability and holds others accountable for performance. Qualifications/Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include: Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years prior management experience of a multi-site health care provider or five (5) to ten (10) years of demonstrated excellence in managing a dialysis center as an Administrator. Bachelor's degree in business or nursing is required. Combination of education, specialty certifications and experience in related area will be considered in lieu of degree. Excellent leadership and coaching skills. Strong public relations skills for dealing with physicians, vendors, hospital personnel, Managed Care Organizations, etc. are valuable. Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all USRC applications required within 90 days of hire. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills are required. All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO

Mainspring Energy is revolutionizing power generation with the world's most flexible and adaptable local power generation technology, the Mainspring Linear Generator. Commercial, industrial, and utility leaders are choosing Mainspring over traditional options like engines, turbines, and fuel cells to quickly and reliably deliver local power for EV charging, commercial facilities, data centers, and grid-scale operations. The Mainspring Linear Generator is fuel flexible, ramps up and down to meet demand, and utilizes a flameless reaction with near-zero NOx emissions. Backed by top-tier investors including Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, American Electric Power, Lightrock, and General Catalyst Mainspring designs, manufactures and delivers its products to customers across the U.S. today, and we're quickly scaling for international expansion. Inspired by our vision of the affordable, reliable, net-zero carbon grid, Mainspring is rapidly expanding within the $816B global electricity equipment market, and we're hiring the best talent to meet growing customer demand around the globe. We welcome a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and talents to bring fresh perspectives and ongoing innovation to our customers. We are looking to build relationships with people who share our values: Pragmatic Optimism Building a new category of world-class power generation requires the optimism of ambition and creativity, balanced with practicality to solve problems efficiently. The challenges that arise are opportunities for growth. Excellence without Ego We bring expertise and commitment to creating the best customer experience, from sales to deployment and service, just as we apply deep technical rigor to building and delivering world-class products. We strive for excellence and behave as leaders with the humility to acknowledge our challenges, both collectively and as individual contributors. Proactive Collaboration The integration and cross-disciplinary nature of Mainspring's business requires intentionally seeking out others who bring different skills, perspectives, and priorities. Our culture of inclusion and respect extends beyond our team to interactions with our partners and customers. More information can be found at ************************ Job Overview Mainspring Energy is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Fleet Operations to manage the preventive maintenance and emergency response for our fleet of linear generators as we accelerate their deployment to customer sites. This is an ideal opportunity for a proven leader to apply their operational and strategic skills in a dynamic, challenging, and high-growth environment. Responsibilities Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the O&M team, including geographically distributed field service technicians and supervisors. Performance Management: Manage key operational metrics, including equipment Availability, Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), First Time Fix Rate (FTFR), Customer Satisfaction, and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs). Fleet Maintenance: Direct the team in all aspects of fleet maintenance, including troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. This encompasses planning of routine tasks such as seal and filter replacements, periodic inspections, and the management of sensors, controls, and software. Safety and Emergency Response: Lead the field safety team, ensuring the implementation of training, processes, and controls to safeguard both personnel and equipment. In emergencies, coordinate resources, response, and both internal and external communications. Process Improvement: Standardize processes among teams to ensure the effective and efficient resolution of complex operational problems. Strategic Planning: Develop comprehensive business plans, including budget allocation, hiring strategies, shift schedules, tooling, and inventory stocking levels. Training Development: With the Training Manager, lead the creation of a structured Tier 1 Maintenance training program. This program should expedite the proficiency of new field service technicians and reseller partners in performing maintenance tasks. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales and Product leaders to deliver exceptional customer service. This includes early engagement with the Installation and Commissioning resources within the Sales team. Engage Fleet Operations and Analytics (FOA) and Customer Success teams for monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and customer communications. Collaborate with Engineering leaders to continuously improve the product by efficiently communicating findings and operational data from customer sites. Collaborate with the air compliance team to ensure timely data submission to agencies. Participate in defining contract structures in cooperation with Sales, Legal, and executive teams. Vendor Management: Evaluate and oversee the development of potential partnerships with contractors. Qualifications Leadership Experience: Previous experience in a leadership role managing technical service teams operating at customer sites. Adaptability: Demonstrated success in dynamic, frequently changing, and geographically dispersed work environments. Leadership Style: A strategic yet hands-on leadership approach-able to take responsibility for the team, mentor staff, and lead by example. Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of labor laws. Workforce Planning: Ability to design effective shift schedules. Vendor Management: Experience in managing contractors and developing potential external partnerships. $175,000 - $205,000 a year This position is onsite at our Menlo Park HQ. The salary will be adjusted to reflect local market conditions based on employee location as well as the experience of the employee. Along with the base salary, Mainspring offers pre-IPO stock options + benefits. Does your experience not meet all of our posted requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to positions unless they meet every listed requirement. At Mainspring, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, flexible, and collaborative environment, so if you want to help us transition the world to clean and affordable electricity, and don't meet all posted requirements for a particular role, we'd still love to hear from you. Mainspring can sometimes be flexible enough to shift responsibilities for the right person, or otherwise identify open or upcoming roles that may better fit your professional background. In more traditional words, Mainspring Energy, Inc 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. This compensation and benefits information is based on Mainspring Energy's estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. We generally do not negotiate on salary once we have made an offer. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A financial technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Customer Success & Growth Manager to enhance AI-driven consumer underwriting solutions. The role involves building strong customer relationships, tracking account health, and guiding the customer journey from onboarding to renewal. Candidates should have 2+ years in high-performance environments with experience managing complex projects. Competitive compensation includes a salary of $150K - $200K plus equity and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Company Halo Industries has invented a revolutionary technology to replace a decades-old semiconductor material slicing process. Our laser-based technology eliminates waste, improves material cost and performance, and drives advancements in high-growth markets like automotive, telecommunications, and power electronics. Founded in 2014 at Stanford University, Halo secured significant funding in 2024 and is poised for rapid growth, engaging strategic customers and preparing for volume manufacturing. The Opportunity The Director of Manufacturing is a critical leadership role responsible for qualifying new product designs and executing the strategic vision for all manufacturing-related research, process innovation, and technology development. This role ensures the successful rapid transition of new products from R&D into stable and well-documented production state for future volume transfer, while managing the inherent complexity of frequent engineering changes and qualification lots on the pilot line. The Director will lead and mentor a team of manufacturing personnel, manage a significant budget, and collaborate closely with cross-functional executive teams including Product Development, Operations, and Quality. Key Responsibilities Strategy and Vision Define and champion the long-term strategic roadmap for manufacturing technology and process innovation, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and product pipeline. Identify Emerging Technologies: Research, evaluate, and implement cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, automation. Process Development and Optimization R&D/Engineering Partnership: Serve as the primary manufacturing liaison, establishing and maintaining a strong partnership with R&D and Design Engineering to ensure new product designs are robust, scalable, and optimized for manufacturing transfer. Oversee and guide the seamless transfer of new product and process technologies from the R&D lab environment to full-scale internal manufacturing. Prioritization and Change Management: Own daily prioritization for the Santa Clara line, rapidly allocating resources to manage conflicting demands from engineering changes (ECs), new products and processes, and qualification runs. Continuous Improvement: Lead and implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies across all production processes to reduce waste, increase throughput, and lower unit costs. Ensure all new and modified manufacturing processes are rigorously documented and validated according to regulatory and quality standards (ISO). Leadership and Management Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-urgency, rapidly changing NPI environment, promoting a culture of rapid problem-solving and documentation. Develop, justify, and manage the annual budget for manufacturing initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope. Act as a key partner to Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development to ensure cohesive execution from concept to commercialization. Basic Qualifications Master's degree or Ph.D. in Engineering (e.g., Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial) or a related technical field. 10+ years of progressive experience in Manufacturing, R&D, or Process Engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership/Director role. Proven track record of successfully bringing new products and processes from the pilot stage to high-volume commercial production. Extensive experience in high-speed assembly, transferring new processes/products from R&D to Pilot/Volume Production, advanced material processing. Preferred Qualifications Exceptional strategic thinking with the ability to translate technical opportunities into business value, while executing tactically in a highly dynamic environment. Deep expertise in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and advanced quality methodologies, with a strong emphasis on root cause analysis and rapid yield/process maturity ramp-up (e.g., Six Sigma Black Belt certification is a plus). Strong financial acumen to manage capital projects (CapEx) and operating budgets (OpEx). Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing senior executives and motivating technical teams. Proficiency in modern manufacturing data analysis and simulation tools. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Free Food & Snacks Stock Option Plan Annual Bonus Plan eligible Short Term & Long Term Disability Base Salary: $200,000 - $220,000 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued and supported. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities in STEM. If you meet most of the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Director of Operations for its Water Performance Unit in California. The role demands a visionary leader to oversee operational excellence and financial performance. Candidates should possess strong financial acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a history of managing large teams. This position offers a competitive salary range between $205,000.00 and $325,000.00, along with benefits including unlimited paid time off and professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Director of Manufacturing plays a crucial role in shaping the manufacturing strategy and ensuring the production process aligns with the company's goals. The job requires a blend of technical skills and expertise, strong leadership skills, strategic oversight capabilities to see the big picture, and an open mind to manage a dynamic manufacturing environment centered around short run jobs. The role will oversee the operations and strategy of our Outform Union City facility. This role involves managing the production of retail displays and marketing materials ensuring quality standards, overseeing inventory management, and optimizing efficiency in manufacturing, kitting, assembly and fulfillment operations. They play a key role in ensuring all aspects of production, from receiving raw materials to shipping finished products, running smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities Oversee & manage all operations of the Outform Union City Facility to ensure jobs are produced efficiently, on time, and within budget Monitoring production schedules and ensuring resources are properly planned, including monitoring and making all appropriate adjustments, ultimately ensuring on-time delivery of materials, prototypes, and finished goods, adhering to manufacturing and quality protocols Overseeing the costs of the facility, and developing and managing capital budgets all with the goal of managing the facility to budget in line with margins associated with volume fluctuations to optimize expenses while ensuring availability of resources to meet the production plans Developing monthly KPI's to manage productivity, efficiency, output, throughput, quality, and costs, conduct training associated with the various activities, set performance targets and develop a structure of regular performance reviews Oversee and manage inventory levels to ensure proper inventory management and organization Create and execute manufacturing strategies that align with the company goals, promote continuous improvement objectives all without sacrificing the dynamic nature of the operations Identify bottlenecks in production and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity Maintain and further develop quality control standards to ensure that products meet or exceed customer expectations within budget Recruit, train, and maintain a highly performing manufacturing team that is flexible and nimble to be able to adjust to a dynamic manufacturing environment Work closely with other departments such as engineering, design, development, account management, and procurement teams to ensure seamless coordination and communication throughout the manufacturing process Provide regular skills matrix of the manufacturing team to project management to ensure alignment in abilities and or needs related to upcoming projects being contemplated Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with legal regulations and industry standards, promoting a culture of safety within the organization Participate in developing environmental manufacturing protocols to align with customer needs (as needed) Own plant KPIs for quality, on-time delivery, and performance Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards Oversee facility systems maintenance (equipment, HVAC, plumbing, etc.), ensuring preventive maintenance schedules are followed Coordinate responses to facility emergencies efficiently Foster a culture of continuous improvement Occasionally engage with clients to understand needs and address concerns related to product quality or timelines Qualifications Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field required; Master's degree (MBA or Engineering Management) preferred Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, ISO standards, or other relevant manufacturing methodologies strongly preferred Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in a dynamic, short-run manufacturing environment. Ability to drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Expertise in short-run manufacturing, kitting, printing/die cutting, and fulfillment operations. Strong understanding of supply chain optimization, inventory control, and production scheduling Advanced analytical skills with experience in using KPIs and operational data to drive performance improvements, cost control, and capital planning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments including engineering, design, procurement, and account management Knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental protocols, and facility safety standards Experience implementing and maintaining compliance programs #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading pharmaceutical company in Santa Monica seeks a manager for their Process Execution Team. The candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensure capacity and capability in line with demand, and drive process performance while maintaining compliance with internal and external standards. Essential qualifications include a degree and significant management experience, especially in pharmaceutical supply chains. The role offers a competitive compensation package and benefits including health coverage and a retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Castelion Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. We're designing, building, and testing next generation long range strike weapons systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge and deter future conflicts. Director of Manufacturing We're seeking a Director of Manufacturing to lead our Los Angeles based manufacturing operations - our modern Arsenal of Democracy - delivering hypersonic capability at scale to deter future conflicts. In this pivotal leadership role, you will build and lead a world‑class manufacturing operation, pushing for innovation and operational excellence that positions us as the nation's premier hypersonic producer. Responsibilities Define and execute strategy to scale all Los Angeles based production including avionics, sub-assemblies, mechanisms, and composites fabrication from prototype to scaled production Recruit, train/develop, and scale a diverse, high-performing 100+ employee manufacturing team (technicians, leaders, and manufacturing engineers) Support the implementation and refinement of production software systems and tools (MES, ERP, PLM, etc) Oversee facility planning (layout, flow optimization, and equipment selection and acquisition) Oversee day‑to‑day production and manufacturing operations - including production scheduling, capacity planning, resource allocation, inventory and supply‑chain coordination, materials flow, and facility/equipment management Forecast and manage operational and capital expenditures. Develop, implement, and refine KPIs to measure performance. Lead continuous process development and improvement efforts to optimize yield, throughput, manufacturing cost, and production reliability across all production lines Establish and maintain a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, speed and continuous improvement. Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering 10+ years in production/manufacturing operations or manufacturing engineering 5+ years in production/operations leadership Demonstrated success in scaling a production operation from development/prototype to high volume production Deep understanding of high‑precision, complex aerospace hardware production - including metallic and composite fabrication, machining/welding/additive, tight‑tolerance assembly, avionics, testing and acceptance, and NDE. Skilled at interpreting raw data, identifying trends or anomalies, and translating findings into clear, data‑informed strategies. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing, cross‑functional team - including production staff, manufacturing engineers, quality, supply‑chain, and operations personnel - with emphasis on building culture, accountability, and continuous improvement Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross‑functional collaboration skills to interface with engineering, quality, supply‑chain, leadership, and possibly external partners or customers. Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and compliance Preferred Skills and Experience Comfort operating in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes, high‑reliability environment typical of aerospace/defense startups - able to make decisions under ambiguity, handle programmatic/contract demands, and adapt as priorities shift Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES/ERP/PLM), production data systems, material resource planning (MRP), and digital manufacturing workflows to manage operations, quality, change control, and configuration Strong background in manufacturing engineering practices, operations excellence, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, process optimization, DFM/DFA, production flow and layout planning, tooling and automation) Deep knowledge of aerospace manufacturing standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP, applicable military/defense manufacturing standards), including quality management, audit readiness, compliance, and export‑control/ITAR requirements Extensive leadership experience (10-15+ years) in aerospace, defense, or high‑complexity manufacturing, including several years at the sr. manager or director level leading cross‑functional teams All employees are granted long‑term stock incentives as part of their employment as Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers three weeks of paid time off per year. Leadership Qualities Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to personally resolve minor issues in development without requiring significant support. High Commitment, High Initiative A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity. Clear Communicator Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company‑desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Director, Marketing Operations US and Canada page is loaded## Director, Marketing Operations US and Canadalocations: HQ-Office, San Francisco, CA, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R-0146460Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself - and be part of something bigger. We're a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it. Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger. So add your voice. Make an impact. Find your fit - and your future.We're looking for a Director to drive and elevate Marketing Operations for the US and Canada team. In this role, you will set the strategic vision for our Marketing GTM process and own the roadmap that ensures our teams deliver with consistency, and impact. You will partner across senior leadership, guide regional marketing strategy execution, and build ways of working across the Levi's brand. You will also lead and develop a team, cultivating talent and enabling the function to scale and evolve.You'll report to our USCA VP Marketing & Brand Environment and be based in our San Francisco HQ at Levi's Plaza.## About the Job**Strategy & Thought Leadership*** Own the strategic direction of the USCA Marketing GTM calendar; define long-range planning principles, orchestrate key milestones, and proactively shape upstream decision-making.* Serve as the primary thought leader for Marketing Operations in the region, translating our priorities and strategy into operational frameworks that enable high-quality marketing deployment.**Operational Leadership*** Lead the communication and activation of the GTM calendar, ensuring milestones are met, dependencies are aligned, and operational risks are mitigated early.* Oversee the end-to-end operational ecosystem, ensuring marketing initiatives deliver against brand, commercial, and consumer goals.* Drive the digital transformation of our Go-To-Market processes, championing new tools, automation, and more agile workflows.**Cross-Functional Influence*** Be the senior operational partner for regional marketing and cross-functional leaders, aligning strategy and execution across Merchandising, Planning, Creative, BX, and Global Marketing Operations.* Lead the integration of Americas Marketing Operations with global counterparts, shaping shared tools, frameworks, and delivery rhythms.* Represent the Americas in global forums, advocating for regional needs and influencing global marketing operations strategy.**Consumer & Business Insights*** Oversee Consumer Insights integration for the Marketing team, guiding prioritization of research, data collection for annual BDA, and strategic modeling inputs.* Translate insight-led findings into operational improvements, seasonal hindsights, and strategic recommendations for leadership.**Project & Resource Leadership*** Oversee high-impact Marketing projects from brief through execution including new store openings, brand activations, events, and select wholesale initiatives.* Manage budget planning, resource allocation, and contract oversight for the regional marketing team, ensuring investments ladder to strategy.**People Leadership*** Manage, coach, and develop a team (including managers or specialists), providing clarity, mentorship, stretch opportunities, and feedback.* Build a culture of operational excellence, fostering a high-trust, high-performance team environment that reflects Levi's values.**Operational Governance & Systems*** Lead the region's content, documentation, and organizational systems, ensuring streamlined access and exceptional seasonal setup.* Ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved for Regional and Global campaigns, partnering with geo leads, Creative, and BX to deliver clear, insight-informed briefs.## About You* Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field; or equivalent experience* 10+ years of experience in marketing, brand management, operations, project management, or strategy* Demonstrated experience leading teams, mentoring talent, and influencing senior stakeholders* Proven ability to set strategic vision, create scalable systems, and drive operational transformation* Strong strategic operations, process improvement, and project management expertise* Experience working with Go-To-Market calendars across complex organizations* Experience collaborating across multiple regions and global teams* Exceptional stakeholder management, and storytelling skills* Experience managing a team - lead talent development and succession planning This is a hybrid work schedule based in our San Francisco, CA headquarters. You will be expected in office 3 days per week typically Tuesday-Thursday. Note, time in office can vary depending on business needs.*The expected starting salary range for this role is $164,500 - $241,200 per year**.*** *We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on factors such as relevant education, qualifications, performance and business needs.*Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes base pay, incentive plans, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health insurance, product discounts, and more designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request. Read more about our benefits .LS&Co. is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome and value people from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences to make LS&Co. a collective success.#LI-Hybrid## **EOE M/F/Disability/Vets**## ## **LOCATION**San Francisco, CA, USA## ## **FULL TIME/PART TIME**Full time**FILL DATE**This position is expected to be filled by 03/03/2026.##Our common thread: We're originals.From day one, we've been doing it our way - creating our own drumbeat and building something that's different from the rest. That's why we're looking for people who are excited about finding their career fit and transforming the future. Because at Levi Strauss & Co., you can do what you love while staying true to who you are. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen. As EA's Vice President of Operations for Lifestyle Entertainment, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence and long-term growth across our portfolio of Lifestyle studios. Partnering closely with Studio General Managers, Operations Leaders, and cross‑functional partners, you will ensure that our Lifestyle Entertainment portfolio delivers world‑class products, fosters innovation, and creates engaging player experiences. This role requires a unique blend of strategic foresight, operational expertise, financial acumen, and leadership within the entertainment or games industry. You will lead efforts in portfolio planning, process design, and integration of best practices while serving as a champion for studio operations leaders and development directors. This position will be a Hybrid role based in one of our West Coast studios: Redwood Shores, CA, Chatsworth, CA, Del Rey CA, Kirkland WA or Vancouver Canada. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Partner with the SVP & GGM of Lifestyle to shape and execute the 5‑year strategic plan, including production roadmaps, resourcing strategies, and funding models. Guide strategic transformation initiatives, acquisitions, reorganizations, and licensing opportunities. Represent Lifestyle Entertainment in EA‑wide executive forums, ensuring alignment of priorities and sharing operational insights. As needed, and in support of the Lifestyle Entertainment strategy, oversee product incubation projects. Operational Excellence Drive the operating rhythm of the Lifestyle group, ensuring reporting and check‑ins meet studio and executive needs. Oversee delivery pipelines and milestone reviews to ensure predictable, high‑quality outcomes across multiple studios. Lead the implementation of the Game Development Framework (GDF) with a focus on live service processes, data/metrics tracking, and project auditing to promote consistency and accountability. Partner with Marketing, Publishing, Technology and other enterprise partners to monitor and optimize service‑level agreements. Talent & Culture Serve as a talent and craft champion, providing leadership to Development Directors and studio Ops leaders. Promote a player‑first, live service culture by embracing continuous improvement, creating cross‑functional collaboration, enabling agile processes and prioritizing player engagement. Mentor and develop high‑potential leaders, fostering a diverse and innovative leadership pipeline. Business & Financial Management Manage group operating and resource budgets, ensuring alignment with growth objectives while balancing cost efficiency and quality. Provide financial and operational guidance to Studio GMs and central functions. Use data‑driven insights to anticipate risks, allocate resources effectively, and drive operational improvements. Qualifications Proven Leadership Experience: Track record of leading large, complex organizations with cross‑functional teams in high‑growth or fast‑paced industries. Strategic Planning & Execution: Expertise in long‑range planning, organizational alignment, and delivering measurable results. Operational Mastery: Deep knowledge of development operations, process design, and resource management across multiple studios or product lines. Financial Acumen: Strong background in budget management, forecasting, and driving cost efficiencies. Innovation & Change Leadership: Ability to guide transformation initiatives and champion new ways of working across diverse teams. Excellent Communication & Influence: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and presentation skills; adept at building trust and able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Industry Knowledge: Experience in Live Service games, entertainment, or adjacent creative industries is strongly preferred. Why Join Us Lifestyle Entertainment at EA is at the forefront of creating experiences that resonate with players around the world. As VP of Operations, you will shape the future of our studios, guide bold creative and operational strategies, and play a pivotal role in delivering fun, meaningful, and enduring player experiences. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The pay ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the range and benefits for your specific location. EA has listed the pay ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Pay offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs. PAY RANGES California (Los Angeles vs. San Francisco): $309K‑$370K USD annually British Columbia (Vancouver vs. Victoria): $310K‑$350K CAD annually Washington (Seattle vs. Spokane): $309K‑$370K USD annually Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full‑time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity. For British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top‑up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full‑time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity. About Electronic Arts We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well‑being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description Gilead Sciences is seeking a highly motivated, adaptable, and experienced Program and Project Management leader to start up a new state-of-the-art Single-Use DS Biologics Manufacturing facility in Foster City and integrate this facility with existing Foster City cGMP Manufacturing activities. As the Foster City Manufacturing Operational Readiness Program Lead, you will design, build and manage the multi-year cross-functional program of activities and workstreams involved in transitioning Gilead's new Foster City biologics manufacturing facility from capital project into routine cGMP production. You will help ensure that the systems, people, and processes are in place to support clinical manufacturing and future commercial launches. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Foster City Manufacturing for Gilead and make a lasting impact on global health. Job Responsibilities Coordinate the creation of an Operational Readiness Program and reinforce a sense of purpose and ownership among all team members. Structure distribution of responsibilities across multiple workstreams within the program, drive prioritization and sequencing of workstreams, and partner with the Capital Project team to align operational and project timelines, deliverables, and resources. Evaluate industry best practices and select an appropriate program and project delivery model that supports the dynamic nature of a new facility startup and integrates with Gilead's existing governance and delivery frameworks. Select and manage the tools, standards, business processes, documentation, metrics, and communications associated with the Operational Readiness Program. Partner with IT and key stakeholders to pilot and implement innovative digital solutions for the Operational Readiness Program and Foster City Manufacturing. Organize, prioritize, sequence, and track workstreams, activities, and resources necessary for Foster City Manufacturing to support startup and Engineering project deliverables. Work with the Foster City Manufacturing Leadership Team, the Global Manufacturing organization, and senior leaders across PDM to develop a comprehensive Foster City Manufacturing site strategy document and own the portfolio of projects to achieve the site's long-term ambitions. Actively participate in defining and communicating the Foster City Manufacturing mission and vision in alignment with Gilead's corporate values. Act as a change agent to foster an inclusive and high performing organization with a culture of curiosity, continuous improvement, and innovation. Operate with an Enterprise-First mindset and a willingness to adapt and flex across functional boundaries as needed to achieve mission critical tasks. Minimum Required Education, Years of Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or related field, and 10+ years of experience in biotech/pharma manufacturing or process development with a minimum of 2 years direct or matrixed people leadership experience. OR Masters' Degree and Eight Years' Experience in biotech/pharma manufacturing or process development with direct or matrixed people leadership experience 5+ years of project and portfolio management experience utilizing both traditional and agile project delivery methodologies. Strong understanding of cGMP compliance. Strong business and financial acumen. Proven experience successfully managing cross-functional teams and complex project timelines with significant components of uncertainty. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and collaborate across diverse technical areas. Experience with Biologics Drug Substance manufacturing equipment and processes, Single-Use Technologies, and cGMP facility qualification and startup preferred. Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system. Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365-all within 90 seconds. Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world's top investors-including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock-and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes. We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @ Rippling.com addresses. About the role Rippling is hiring for a Global Customer Revenue Strategy & Operations Manager to manage critical customer sales strategy, operations and reporting capabilities for our Implementation organization (“IM”). This role will support the full design of Rippling's Implementation business strategy and will monitor and report on execution to that strategy. This role will partner closely with senior leadership to build strategic business plans for the business. They will work to operationalize these plans throughout the year. They will own the build of critical business reporting and present on several cadences (weekly ad-hoc, monthly via the MBR, quarterly via strategy memo production). You will support a wide-range of post-sales operations including implementation forecasting, headcount & capacity planning, and oversee one of the largest organizations in the business. Lastly, you'll collaborate closely with leadership across interconnected parts of the business (sales, marketing, customer experience) and be expected to cross-functionally partner with teams to manage business performance and surface key insights. This is a very exciting position located at the cross-section of several fast-paced and high-performing teams. The ideal candidate will have worked in fast-paced environments before, ideally at a multi-product SaaS company and will have made a measurable impact to the sales organization. You should also be comfortable tackling ambiguous and challenging problems and working independently as well as part of a team. This is an opportunity to work on high-visibility strategic initiatives in a rapidly growing sales organization. What you will do Business Partner and Team Player: Act as a business partner for CX & Sales Leadership. You will be a strategic thought partner and responsible for the operational cadence of the business. Coordinate with revenue operations teammates on systems and process improvements for the sales organization. Partner cross-functionally on key components of our annual planning process including modeling, target setting and reporting. Strategic and Operational Planning: Own financial model (capacity plan) for the IM organization. Lead building of detailed strategic and operational plans. Ensure modeling keeps pace with the evolving needs of the business. Support team in developing a robust understanding of the business. Drive plan operationalization. Operational Management: Operate at intersection of 400+ IM Managers who work within our SFDC instance. Design and implement new data capture strategies to improve operational efficiency. Manage several operational business models which track to Plan performance. Maintain team segmentation models and improve over time. Churn Forecasting: Own the weekly churn forecasting process. Lead/support weekly calls. Oversee forecasting performance and accuracy and increase both over time. Improve process over time and develop new ways to analyze the business. Reporting: Own monthly IM MBR reporting. Build, manage and share materials to executive leadership. Surface insights to leadership that are both quantified and actionable. Maintain deep knowledge of the business to ensure reporting accurately reflects state of the business as we scale. Design and build analytics to measure KPIs. Ad-hoc analysis and project support: Develop a deep understanding of the entire customer business at Rippling to inform your ability to provide ad hoc analysis support. Leverage data to surface key insights about the business and provide thoughtful, logical, sound recommendations to leadership. What you will need 3-5+ years of work experience in Consulting, Finance, Sales Operations, Sales Strategy, Sales Analytics or other related fields Requires Excel and financial modeling skills Requires SQL and BI experience; Salesforce experience is a nice to have Strong analytical, modeling, and conceptual problem-solving skills and ability to work with large data sets Proactive, self-starter with direct experience driving projects that deliver measurable impact to GTM teams Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-moving startup or a hyper growth environment Experience driving cross-functional initiatives with speed and efficiency Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management Strong Microsoft Excel / Google G-Sheets skills, familiarity with BI Tools (Tableau, Mode) Additional Information Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email ************************** Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role. This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here . A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below. The pay range for this role is: 99,000 - 173,250 USD per year (US Tier 1) #J-18808-Ljbffr

A prominent technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Director of Executive Operations to lead its Executive Assistant function and provide direct support to the Chief People Officer. This role requires excellent leadership skills, experience in supporting senior executives, and operational oversight in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will manage a team, enhance administrative workflows, and ensure high-quality support for the executive team. This position is full-time and on-site, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A financial service organization is seeking a Director of Marketing Operations in San Jose to oversee strategic marketing initiatives, improve processes, and manage marketing technology. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of marketing experience, strong analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include optimizing campaign workflows and collaborating across departments. A Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration is required, with a Master's preferred. Compensation includes a salary range of $132,000 to $188,000 plus benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What We Look For... We are seeking a Director of Operations to join the team at Hotel Shattuck Plaza, A luxury boutique hotel in Berkeley, California to assist the General Manager in managing hotel day to day operations, maintaining product quality, service quality and profitability of the property. The Director of Operations will assure the overall success of the hotel by meeting or exceeding the planning objectives for revenue, profit, guest satisfaction and product quality. They will directly manage Front Office Manager, Rooms Division, and Housekeeping Department. This position requires a confident, self‑motivated individual with an ability to make decisions and take responsibility for them. Our ideal candidate is: A confident and self‑motivated individual with ability to make decisions and take responsibility for them. A well‑suited candidate will have proven success in reacting and adjusting quickly to changing conditions and identifying practical ideas for dealing with them. We are committed to finding creative team players who have what it takes to get the job done. Essential Functions: Oversees the operations of both (Rooms and Food and Beverage) by setting the objectives, measuring performance, and supervising the department heads. Achieves Legendary customer service goals by monitoring the service provided and developing and implementing strategies to achieve Legendary service levels. This position is empowered to guarantee total guest and associate satisfaction and utilizes GSS to create plans to exceed goals. Ensures that all new associates receive a thorough orientation and on‑going technical training. Increases efficiency of operations by analyzing procedures and practices and implementing alternative strategies as required. Drives and implements the forecast process and approved budget; monitors revenues and costs daily and takes corrective action when necessary. Controls costs by adhering to standards of operations for forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, payroll control, and other expenses to ensure FLEX and FLOW is adhered to. Monitors service and teamwork on a regular basis and counsels employees on providing Legendary service and teamwork. Drives and executes safety training for the entire hotel to include (Safety meetings, ongoing trainings by Dept and associate). Meets and exceeds the expectations of the employees by utilizing leadership skills and motivation techniques in order to maximize employee productivity and satisfaction of direct reports. Develops and implements strategies to achieve Employee Satisfaction Index goals. Acting MOD while the GM is offsite. Creates a positive work environment for all employees. Determines and communicates standards of performance to employees. Evaluates employee performance on a regular basis and recommends salary increases as appropriate. Develops employees to maximize potential and prepare for future promotional opportunities by conducting counseling sessions, determining developmental needs and allowing these needs to be met. Ensures that disciplinary action is taken as required utilizing consistency, fairness and respect within framework of established Radiate Hospitality's guidelines. Maintains safe and secure environment for customers and employees. Ensures that all employees follow safety rules and emergency procedures. Takes corrective action where required to improve safety of work areas. Assists the General Manager; directs or cooperates with other managerial personnel as required or requested. Resolves problems for guests and employees with efficiency and ethics. Prepares schedules and sets deadlines to ensure timely completion of work. Trains all unit staff positions and ensures that all tasks are completed. Initiate employee recruitment, promotion, discharge, or transfer, and performing employee evaluations. Supervises day to day activities of subordinates and assigns responsibility for specified work or functional activities. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all company associates to foster and promote a positive working environment. Take pride in representing Radiate Hospitality professionally and at all times projects a favorable image in the community and with our guests. Performs any other duties asked by supervisor to support the hotel's objectives within the associate's ability. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve the overall objectives of this position. Disseminates Radiate Hospitality policies & procedures to subordinates. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following: Achievement Focus Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. Business Acumen Aligns work with strategic goals. Conducts cost‑benefit analyses. Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition. Displays orientation to profitability. Understands business implications of decisions. Business Ethics Inspires the trust of others. Keeps commitments. Treats people with respect. Upholds organizational values. Works with integrity and ethically. Managing Customer Focus Develops new approaches to meeting customer needs. Establishes customer service standards. Monitors customer satisfaction. Promotes customer focus. Provides training in customer service delivery. Strategic Thinking Adapts strategy to changing conditions. Analyzes market and competition. Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Identifies external threats and opportunities. Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses. Visionary Leadership Acts in accordance with vision. Communicates vision and gains commitment. Creates a clear, compelling vision. Displays passion and optimism. Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision. Other Requirements: Must have direct experience with both (Opera and Micros) If this sounds like a fit, we'd love to hear from you! Radiate Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer - we welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A pioneering AI healthcare company in California is seeking a Director of Life Sciences Marketing to lead vertical marketing strategy for Healthcare Generative AI agents. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of B2B healthcare marketing experience, focusing on pharma workflows, and will translate AI capabilities into effective messaging. Join our team to drive impactful solutions in healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A growing logistics company in Pennsylvania seeks a strategic Director of Operations / General Manager to lead and oversee logistics and transportation operations. Responsibilities include optimizing operations, enhancing safety culture, managing fleet and staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, business acumen, and a passion for process improvement. This is a senior leadership role aimed at driving innovation and operational excellence across all logistics processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading technology company in San Francisco seeks a Director of Marketing Operations to drive innovative marketing strategies and operations using AI tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven processes, enhance lead management, and support revenue growth. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in marketing operations within SaaS or B2B environments, with a proven track record of using automation for campaign success. The role offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Director to provide leadership in support of applied research and outreach programs across the Central Sierra multi-county partnership (Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne counties) and Alpine county. Our mission is to bring the resources and expertise of UC directly to Californians through research and education programs that support: Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery Economic success in a global economy A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment Science literacy and youth development UCCE is administered by the University of California, Division of Agriculture Natural Resources. UCCE brings the knowledge of University of California research through its agriculture, natural resources, youth development and nutrition programs to address local questions and to help solve local problems. UCCE academics, staff, and volunteers live and work in the communities they serve, helping identify, respond to, and resolve local challenges. UC ANR connects Californians to UC, leading the way to science-based solutions. The UCCE teams in Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, and Tuolumne Counties are comprised of committed, competent, and self-directed academics and staff. Their integration and orientation with local communities and clientele are strengths that contribute to overall program success and impact. The Area Director will have the exciting opportunity to support and advance ANR's mission by working collaboratively with these team members, as they develop and deliver research and extension programming. Additionally, the Area Directors will develop a relationship with Alpine County decision makers to extend, enhance and secure on-going relationships to bring UCCE programs to their residents. Purpose: The Area Director is responsible for the coordination and overall operation of UCCE programs in cooperation with county governments in Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne counties, and in the future with Alpine county. Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between UCCE, Boards of Supervisors and County Administrative Officers as appropriate. Serve as the chair of the University of California Cooperative Extension Central Sierra MCP Advisory Council. Hold twice yearly meetings of this Advisory Council. Secure county budgets and resources that grow UCCE presence and efforts in the region. Build relationships and synergies to deploy UCCE research to address regional needs. Supervision and/or oversight of UCANR employees. Understand and communicate value of UCCE impact to county partners and others. Oversight and administration of UCCE educational and applied research programs. Hire and manage personnel. Provide direction and leadership to UCCE academic and support staff. Mentor, manage and evaluate academic personnel. Supervision of UC ANR employees. Maintain positive working relationships with partnering public and private agencies. Expand collaborations and funding sources. Comply with University of California and county policies. Establish and maintain a working relationship with Alpine county to secure budget and additional resources to extend and enhance UCCE presence in the county. Support and grow partnerships with city and county government departments (including Agricultural Commissioner, Parks and Recreation, Environmental Management, Health & Human Services), resource conservation and open space districts, agricultural industry organizations, non-profit agencies, and other aligned partners and organizations in each county. The Area Director oversees management of the physical plant and human resources. They will increase the visibility of UCCE through community engagement, including but not limited to, needs assessments, representing UC ANR in local and/or regional initiatives, participation in relevant policy development, and communicating the positive impacts and benefits realized by the citizens and workforce of the local counties, region and state from the activities and contributions of local UCCE programs. Location Headquarters: This position will be headquartered in Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado or Tuolumne County. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $114,300.00/year to $167,600.00/year Benefits: The University of California offers comprehensive benefits including vacation, sick leave, and approximately thirteen paid holidays per year. For more information, refer to the UC Benefits website at: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. To ensure full consideration, the first application review date will be 7/24/2025. Key Responsibilities: 25% Administration of Cooperative Extension Unit: Provide leadership to academics and staff to ensure assessment of clientele needs. Ensure priority goals for the CE unit are developed and support program implementation. Set standards for the CE unit to measure outcomes and impacts and communicate these to local clientele and stakeholders. Set an example of University and County policy and procedure compliance related to the CE units and their program(s). Use personal knowledge and professional experience to envision the future, anticipate change, capitalize on opportunities and develop innovative options that further the strategic direction of the organization. Demonstrate the ability to analyze situations or problems, make timely and sound decisions, construct plans and achieve optimal results. Value and deliver high quality, professional, responsive and innovative service. Provide oversight of educational extension and applied research programs. Use merit, promotion, and evaluation processes to mentor, educate and provide feedback to support employees. Understand and uniformly apply UC and County Administrative policies. Meet UC and County deadlines and work with staff in advance of deadlines for required records and reports. In collaboration with CE unit academics, respond to regulatory, state and federal agencies, external groups, industry organizations and the mass media on issues related to applied research and extension projects. Develop an organizational structure to optimize the use of human resources in the unit. Participate in the development of vacancy announcements, and in the recruitment and retention of advisors and staff. 25% Leadership to Cooperative Extension Unit Team Members: Demonstrate an ability to share a vision, inspire, and motivate others. Encourage and openly explore new ideas, innovative change, and foster positive transformations. Provide evidence of ongoing support to CE unit members in conducting quality research and extension programs. Demonstrate effective management of personnel, including oversight, annual evaluations, merits and promotions. Show investment in the future success of the CE unit, its programs, team members and community. Share and receive information using clear oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Model and promote the University of California Principles of Community and comply with UC policies on Diversity and Non-Discrimination. Demonstrate commitment to the job, the county, and the University and their respective missions by acting in ways that further the accomplishment of goals. Actively engage with CE employees to understand and advocate for their programs. Inspire employees to align with the University and county missions to maximize individual performance and meet strategic and operational goals. Maintain effective communication within the University and county government. Demonstrate leadership toward Affirmative Action within CE unit by promoting a culture of acceptance. Provide vision, inspire and motivate others with attitude and actions, set a high standard for excellence, and support a positive team working environment. Provide useful and timely feedback. Work with academics, staff and UC ANR leadership to develop a regional model of applied research and extension education. Provide support, advice, and supervision for all members of the CE unit. Maintain a program of continuous self-improvement by participating in service training, seminars, workshops, work group & program team meetings, short courses, professional society meetings and other relevant opportunities. Coordinate with other UC ANR Directors and participate in regular teleconferences and face-to-face meetings to support our CE unit. 25% Fiscal Development & Management: Clearly demonstrate evidence of successfully securing resources, effectively allocating resources, monitoring the use of resources, and reporting to funding agencies. Demonstrate integrity, accountability and efficient stewardship of university and county resources in a manner consistent with the UC Standards of Ethical conduct and other policies. Work with UC ANR development officers to increase the number of donors and average gift value to secure funding for county extension programs outside of support from county budgets. 25% Partnerships and Relationships: Cultivate, maintain, and nurture internal UC relationships. Cultivate, maintain, and nurture political relationships. Cultivate, maintain and nurture industry relationships. Collaborate with colleagues to achieve results in alignment with the operations and mission of the University of California. Cultivate relationships with new and existing partners that include County Government to obtain the resources to build new programs thus expanding UCCE's reach in the region. Represent the University as a resource and contact person to industry leaders, producers, non-University of California academics and the public. Communicate needs, successes and opportunities with Government Affairs staff. Collaborate with Government Affairs staff to build relations with state government. Convene an Advisory Committee from the county and city government, NGOs, and academics, as a sounding board for ideas and strategic planning. Provide active, ongoing advocacy and support for UC ANR programs. Requirements: Education: Advanced degree in public administration, organizational development, business administration or a related area and/or equivalent level of training and experience. Individuals with training and experience in county government, institutions of higher learning, management of applied research programs or other fields such as agriculture, natural resources, community development, and sociology will also be considered. Strong background in management, administration or similar experience including, but not limited to, business operations, budget and fiscal management, human resources, conflict resolution, multidisciplinary teams, project management, facilities planning, etc. Demonstrated experience with applied research and educational programs, and working with academics. Knowledge and experience in supporting volunteer and youth programs. Understanding of the UC ANR mission. Demonstrated record of skills in leadership, strategic planning, program evaluation and supervisory skills that motivate and develop staff. Ability to achieve goals through promoting collaboration and teambuilding. Familiarity with impact of research findings. Ability to understand impacts and communicate them to broader audiences. Demonstrated effectiveness collaborating with elected officials, non-governmental organizations, and diverse interest groups. Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent fiduciary and budgeting skills. Preferred Skills: Doctorate degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. Working knowledge of agriculture, natural resources and/or healthy families and communities, Cooperative Extension, academic programs, etc. Special Conditions of Employment: Driver's License (U08): Must maintain valid CA DL and clean DMV record to drive a County or University vehicle. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must live within a commutable distance of the position headquarters during period of appointment. This is not a remote work position. Physically be in each of the four MCP counties for three full days of work monthly, as well as, one day per week in each county to meet with stakeholders. Schedule at least one day per month in South Lake Tahoe (El Dorado County satellite office) and in Alpine. However, in winter months, travel to these two offices may be impossible. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. This is a designated position requiring a background check and may require fingerprinting due to the nature of the job responsibilities. UC ANR does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Exercise the utmost discretion in managing sensitive information learned in the course of performing their duties. Sensitive information includes but is not limited to employee and student records, health and patient records, financial data, strategic plans, proprietary information, and any other sensitive or non-public information learned during the course and scope of employment. Understands that sensitive information should be shared on a limited basis and actively takes steps to limit access to sensitive information to individuals who have legitimate business need to know. Ensure that sensitive information is properly safeguarded. Follow all organizational policies and laws on data protection and privacy. This includes secure handling of physical and digital records and proper usage of IT systems to prevent data leaks. The unauthorized or improper disclosure of confidential work-related information obtained from any source on any work-related matter is a violation of these expectations. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6855190&target URL= Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace To apply, please visit: https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucanr/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=78836&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=17&language Cd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-44551e0ff63a7d49b4298a25e07b94bc