Vice President of Clinical Services (Certified Home Health or Hospice)
Operations vice president job in Farmington, CT
Be the Owner of Your Role. Shape the Future of Clinical Excellence.
At Pennant Services, we're looking for bold, empowered clinical leaders ready to make a deep impact-not just in patient outcomes, but in shaping the future of healthcare leadership across our agencies. If you're a licensed clinician with a track record of growing others, driving results, and owning your outcomes, this is your next big move. As a Vice President of Clinical Services (Certified Home Health or Hospice) Or what we call the Portfolio Clinical Leader (PCL), you will serve as a regional developer of agency clinical leaders-mentoring Directors of Clinical Services (DCS), Directors of Rehab (DOR), and leading clusters of excellence across a given region. You will work in partnership with Market Leaders to scale quality, compliance, and culture while driving meaningful care and operational results.
This is not just a management role. This is a clinical executive position for leaders who see themselves as owners, not employees.
What You'll Own
Leadership Development
Recruit, mentor, and grow high-performing clinical leaders who take full ownership of their roles and outcomes.
Operational Excellence
Guide agencies in implementing scalable systems for compliance, education, and clinical delivery that improve both quality and efficiency.
Culture Building
Champion a values-based leadership model that promotes connection, accountability, and team engagement.
Clinical Innovation
Partner with field and support resources to design and scale best practices for orientation, performance improvement, and in-service development.
Strategic Collaboration
Work hand-in-hand with the Market Leader to build a thriving, culture-driven region that delivers on all four cornerstones: Culture, Community, Clinical/Compliance, and Financial Performance.
What You Bring
Current Licensed Registered Nurse or licensed therapy discipline (PT/OT/ST)
Experience with home health and/or hospice
Minimum 5+ years of agency-level clinical leadership experience or multisite
Solid understanding of certified home health and hospice regulations
Strong communication, coaching, and time-management skills
Confidence to work independently and collaboratively across organizational levels
HCHB experience strongly preferred
Please note this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature, working conditions and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, working conditions and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Why Join Us
At Pennant Services, we don't just manage-we lead like owners. Our unique culture is built around empowerment, accountability, and growth. We invest in people who are ready to build and own their impact.
Location: Farmington, CT with 60% travel thorughout state of CT
Wage: $150K plus incentive plan
Type: Full-Time | Leadership Role | Equity Opportunity
What sets us apart:
Opportunity for stock ownership
Empowered, autonomous leadership supported by centralized resources
A work-life balance that supports personal well-being
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match
Generous PTO, holidays, and professional development
A culture built around our core values-CAPLICO:
Customer Second
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Celebrate
Ownership
About Pennant
Pennant Services supports over 180 home health, hospice, senior living, and home care agencies across 14 states. Our Service Center model allows local leaders to lead, while we provide the centralized clinical, HR, IT, legal, and compliance support they need to succeed.
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Vice President of Geothermal Operations
Operations vice president job in Enfield, CT
Commercial • Industrial • Residential Geothermal
Company: Louth Callan
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Louth Callan is a leading North American power infrastructure EPC (Engineering, Procurement Construction) firm delivering complex, high-quality energy projects on time and on budget. With decades of proven execution in transmission, substations, renewables, and critical power infrastructure, we are now aggressively building a national geothermal EPC and development platform spanning utility-scale, commercial, industrial, district, and residential ground-source systems.
Position Overview
We are seeking an accomplished, entrepreneurial Vice President of Geothermal Operations to launch and lead our full-scope geothermal division. This executive will own complete P&L responsibility and end-to-end delivery from business development and customer acquisition through drilling, EPC execution, commissioning, and long-term operations & maintenance across commercial, industrial, municipal/institutional (MUSH), district energy, and large residential/multifamily projects.
This is a career-defining leadership role for a proven geothermal executive ready to build and scale one of the first truly national geothermal EPC platforms during the largest incentive cycle in U.S. history.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Market Leadership
Define and execute Louth Callan's geothermal growth strategy across all market segments: commercial buildings, industrial process heat, data centers, healthcare/education, district systems, and high-density residential/community developments.
Position Louth Callan as the go-to EPC and development partner for geothermal in North America.
Serve as the company's authoritative voice on all geothermal technologies (closed-loop bore fields, open-loop, hybrid systems, A2W/A2A heat pumps, district networks, and future EGS) at industry conferences, customer meetings, and policy forums.
Business Development & Project Execution
Drive revenue growth through direct customer acquisition and strategic partnerships with developers, utilities, institutions, and corporations.
Lead resource assessment, feasibility, system design, permitting, incentive capture (IRA 48E/45Z, USDA REAP, state programs), and interconnection.
Oversee all drilling operations (vertical closed-loop, directional/horizontal, large-diameter production/injection wells).
Direct full EPC execution of geothermal exchange fields, central plants, heat pump skids, and district distribution piping.
Operations & Performance
Deliver safe, on-schedule, on-budget projects with industry-leading quality and performance.
Build and implement best-in-class O&M programs, remote monitoring, and long-term service agreements.
Develop standardized, repeatable execution playbooks for commercial, industrial, and residential-scale systems.
Financial & Commercial
Own geothermal division P&L, project margins, cash flow, and financing strategies.
Create compelling customer financial models showing rapid paybacks and 30-70% lifetime savings versus conventional HVAC and gas systems.
Structure and negotiate EPC contracts, Energy-as-a-Service, PPAs, shared-savings, and on-bill financing offerings.
People & Culture
Rapidly recruit, build, and lead a world-class geothermal organization (engineers, drillers, project managers, superintendents, O&M technicians).
Instill a safety-first, excellence-driven culture focused on repeatable execution and total customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum, or Geothermal Engineering, Geosciences, or related discipline.
10+ years of progressive geothermal experience with at least 5 years in senior leadership/P&L ownership.
Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering commercial, industrial, district, and/or large residential/community geothermal projects in North America.
Deep expertise in ground-source system design, bore field thermal modeling, drilling operations, hydronics, heat pump technology, and building/plant integration.
Strong EPC project management experience with complex, multi-million-dollar mechanical and drilling scopes.
Thorough knowledge of current federal (IRA), state, and utility geothermal incentives and financing mechanisms.
Oil & gas, water-well, or horizontal directional drilling leadership experience highly desired.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills; comfortable engaging developers, institutional boards, and C-suite decision makers.
Willingness to travel extensively to project sites and customers (40-50%).
Why Join Louth Callan?
Lead the creation of a national geothermal EPC powerhouse inside one of North America's fastest growing power infrastructure firms.
Highly competitive executive compensation including base salary, annual performance bonus, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits.
If you have profitably delivered geothermal systems across commercial, industrial, and residential segments and are ready to build the defining geothermal EPC platform of this decade, we want to hear from you.
Vice President Operations - Commercial Roofing
Operations vice president job in New Haven, CT
VP of Operations - Commercial Roofing
New Haven, CT
$140k - $180k
Grab your career with both hands and make your dreams reality
What's in it for you?
Bonus
Equity scheme
Company Truck or Vehicle Allowance
Credit card
401k
Health Insurance
Company Phone and Computer
Company Story
Over 10 years, this contractor has gone from $0 and 4 staff to now generating $50m in annual sales with 80+ employees, and have opened offices in Miami, FL and Santa Monica, CA. Their vision is to create a culture of outstanding careers for their employees and world class service for their customers.
They have partnered with Private Equity and have a very ambitious 5-year plan to expand across the county and become a Top 5 Roofing Contractor. Their expansion plans are to grow 20-30% YoY.
They work on nationwide contracts with private clients and fortune 500 companies, such as Walmart and Sams Club, on projects ranging in value from $50k - $11m.
What they do
Their work is split between 70% re-roofing, 20% new construction, and 10% service and they have experience installing every type of commercial roof system; hot or cold, TPO, PVC, BUR, and also metal wall panels and facades.
What you will be doing
Report to and work closely with the President of the company
Oversee daily operations of the entire company across the US including: overseeing project management, scheduling, team building, resource allocation and procurement
Implement product management systems
Manage and monitor finances including; profitability, optimize schedule and labor, procurement, budget development
Manage progress in the field
Ensure safety and quality standards are met both in the field and office
Track operational performance, set KPI's, support training and development and work with recruitment to attract top talent
What you'll need
5+ years of operational leadership within commercial roofing
Ability to service enterprise level accounts
Experience leading multiple operational teams across office and field
Project management and CRM software experience
Able to be onsite in Connecticut and able to travel occasionally to other sites
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Director of Manufacturing
Operations vice president job in Farmington, CT
Department: Production Management Job Title: Director of Manufacturing The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Facilities Maintenance, and not limited to. This role ensures efficient manufacturing systems, optimal resource utilization, and a culture of continuous improvement. The Director will drive alignment of manufacturing operations with business objectives while fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following:
* Operational Leadership
* Plan, coordinate, and oversee all manufacturing activities across the facility.
* Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality, safety, and cost objectives.
* Monitor planned production volumes and adjust capacities to meet target requirements.
* People Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing teams in accordance with organizational values and applicable laws.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and recognition.
* Resolve interdepartmental challenges effectively and constructively.
* Process Improvement & Systems
* Establish, implement, and refine manufacturing processes, including machine utilization, tooling, fixtures, sequencing, and workflows.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
* Ensure consistent application of policies, procedures, and performance standards.
* Strategic Planning & Capital Investment
* Direct the development of operational goals and standards, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives.
* Develop and execute the global capital plan for manufacturing, including recommendations for tooling, capital equipment, and facilities investments.
* Oversee facility layouts to optimize workflow, space utilization, and scalability for future growth.
* Maintenance & Reliability
* Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment and facilities.
* Ensure production machinery operates at optimal performance with minimal downtime.
* Technology & Systems
* Effectively utilize enterprise systems such as MRP II, CAD, Shop Floor Control, Capacity Planning, and Microsoft Office applications.
* Leverage data and analytics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
* Business & Strategic Alignment
* Demonstrate strong business acumen by aligning manufacturing operations with profitability, market demands, and competitive positioning.
* Understand organizational strengths and weaknesses, adapting strategies to ensure sustained growth and competitiveness.
* Other
* Perform additional duties as assigned in support of business needs.
Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, or related field.
* Experience: Minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with proven success in leading complex manufacturing environments.
* Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and manufacturing systems.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive cultural transformation.
* Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
All Employees are expected to:
* Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures and uphold organizational values.
* Contribute to building a positive work environment.
* Report for work consistently and on time.
* Report to supervision conditions or practices that are unsafe to ebm-papst and its employees.
President & CEO
Operations vice president job in Derby, CT
TEAM, Inc.
Derby, Connecticut
The Moran Company is pleased to partner with TEAM, Inc. to recruit the organization's next President & CEO.
Organizational Background
TEAM is a private, 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation founded in 1965 - the enactment of the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) in 1964 created Community Action Agencies, like TEAM, across the nation.
TEAM's footprint in the community spans basic needs and case management services, Early Childhood and Head Start, Elderly Services and Meals on Wheels, Employment and Training Supports, Housing Supports, Food Assistance, and more. TEAM is dedicated to helping people and empowering individuals and families toward economic stability. Individuals or families seeking help at TEAM are provided with a caring and responsive reception, comprehensive intake and application assistance, and ongoing communication to address individual or family needs, basic needs, and areas of social impact focused on upward economic mobility and self-sufficiency.
TEAM's direct services include basic needs and case management that promotes self-sufficiency; child development and family wellbeing initiatives; childcare; diaper assistance; home-heating energy assistance and counseling to reduce and cover energy/utility costs; assistance to individuals in acquiring the skills that promote opportunities for improved employment; income management services that encompasses household financial counseling and tax filing; housing assistance; food assistance including child and elderly nutrition; and elderly support and wellbeing initiatives.
In addition to direct services, TEAM coordinates regional access to the full array of eligible human services programs through an extensive network of community partnerships, coalitions and support programs and services available throughout TEAM's communities.
TEAM's administrative offices are in Derby, Connecticut - located within southwest Connecticut area fondly known as The Valley. Derby and neighboring communities of The Valley offer a suburban lifestyle with a small-town feel, making it an attractive option for families and young professionals. The area's affordability, job opportunities, and access to parks make it a desirable place to live. Residents appreciate the community atmosphere, safety, and the ability to enjoy a variety of amenities.
Position Summary
The President/CEO is responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of TEAM Inc.,
which includes approximately 207 staff, executing the strategic plan in collaboration with the board, ensuring the consistent achievement of financial objectives, and implementing policies set by the board. The President/CEO will ensure a professional working relationship exists between staff, board members and state and federal funding sources. The President/CEO is accountable to the board and reports to the board chair.
Key Responsibilities
Specific Responsibilities
Assure that the organization has a long-range strategy which achieves its mission and toward which it makes consistent and timely progress.
Provide leadership in developing program, organizational, and financial plans with the Board of Directors and staff, and conduct plans and policies authorized by the board.
Promote active and broad participation by volunteers in all areas of the organization's work.
Maintain official records and documents and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Maintain a working knowledge of significant developments and trends in the field.
Communications
Ensure the board is fully informed about the organization's overall condition and any significant factors that affect it.
Publicize the activities of the organization, its programs, and goals.
Establish sound working relationships and cooperative arrangements with community groups and organizations.
Represent the programs and point of view of the organization to agencies, organizations, and the public.
Staff Relations
Responsible for recruitment, employment, and release of all personnel, both paid staff and volunteers.
Ensure that sound human resource practices are in place, including but not limited to the agency's job descriptions, regular performance evaluations, and overall staff excellence.
See that an effective management team, with appropriate provision for succession, is in place.
Ensure ongoing compliance with all provisions outlined in current Union Agreements, and responsible for successor Agency/Union agreements. Cultivate and maintain high quality workplace environments and management & staff morale for overall agency excellence.
Encourage staff and volunteer development and education and assist program staff in relating their specialized work to the total program of the organization.
Maintain a climate which attracts, retains, and motivates a diverse staff of top-quality people.
Budget and Finance
Ensure the financial operations of the agency, including budget development/management, general ledger maintenance, purchasing, payroll, and cash management are sound and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations including FASB, GAAP, Uniform Guidance to ensure effective use of agency resources.
Ensure that adequate funds are available to permit the organization to conduct its work.
Jointly, with the chairperson and secretary of the board of directors, conduct official correspondence of the organization, and jointly, with designated officers, execute legal documents.
Professional Qualifications and Personal Attributes
A master's degree is preferred in Human Services, Business, or related fields with five to six years of progressively responsible supervisory/administrative experience; or a bachelor's degree in related discipline with at least 10 years of appropriate experience with increasingly responsible supervisory/administrative experience.
Passion to promote self-sufficiency, economic security and transformational change to help individuals and families improve their quality of life.
Previous success in establishing external relationships with individuals and organizations of influence including government agencies, civic leaders, partner agencies, and volunteers.
A strategic thinker.
Ability to manage conflict and diversity.
Proven success working with a board of directors.
Ability to build strong collaborative teams and actively engage with staff.
Ability to advocate with public officials to maintain funding opportunities, identify, and secure new sources of funds.
Knowledge of social support systems and grant-making.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Unwavering integrity to do what is best for TEAM and its communities.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong nonprofit organizational management skills, including strategic planning, program development, and staff leadership.
Understanding of personnel and fiscal management systems.
Compensation
The projected compensation for this position is based on education and experience starting at $160,000.00 annually.
Compensation is supplemented by a strong benefits package including medical, dental, disability, life insurance, life and AD&D, voluntary insurances, pension with up to 6% employer match, vacation, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays.
Relocation expenses are negotiable.
Statement of Non-Discrimination
TEAM, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Agency to be fair and equitable in all of its policies and practices and provide equal employment opportunity (“EEO”).
Application Process
The search for the TEAM Inc. President/CEO is being conducted by The Moran Company. Questions about the position can be directed to Ann Graff, The Moran Company; ****************************.
Auto-ApplyDirector of Manufacturing Operations
Operations vice president job in South Windsor, CT
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Director of Operations who will be responsible for overseeing multiple managers and departments in operations.
The focus of the role is to effectively lead and integrate diverse functions, teams, Vendor management, supply chain, production planning and scheduling.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations for multiple production departments ensuring customer requirements, quality, safety, and on-time delivery goals are met.
Establishes clearly defined department and individual goals and objectives by embracing a LEAN mindset, and communicates to associates through departmental, and facility meetings and performance planning.
Establishes relationships with various business units and customers ensuring that product knowledge is current and that expectations are exceeded.
Accountable for budgeting, forecasting and unit cost results for multiple departments.
Responsible for developing individuals and teams. Attracts and retains talent by developing ones abilities and supports others doing so. Provides opportunities for associates to grow and share expertise and new learning with colleagues.
Coordinates and/or facilitates training and development of staff through coaching, mentoring and training.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business or engineering.
6 years related experience (industry preferred).
Demonstrates the ability to work in a diverse group environment.
Knows how to work with various communication styles.
Identifies problems. Gathers information systematically; using logic to draw valid conclusions and generate alternatives. Examines alternatives and considers objectives and resources. Reaches and communicates solutions.
Able to interpret information, think critically and identify trends.
Hours:
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
Collaborative and supportive work culture.
Contact Us:
Email: ***********************
Call: ************
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Our client is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Easy ApplyDirector of Manufacturing Operations #1508
Operations vice president job in Oxford, CT
Job DescriptionAbout Our Client
Our client stands as a global frontrunner in precision-engineered components and systems, delivering critical solutions to the aerospace, defense, and advanced industrial markets. With decades of manufacturing heritage, they've established themselves as a trusted partner known for exceptional quality, dependability, and forward-thinking innovation.
Operating as a privately held, values-centered enterprise, they maintain multiple manufacturing and engineering locations across the globe, serving premier OEMs and tier-one suppliers on cutting-edge industry programs. The organization blends the reliability of an established company with the responsiveness of a contemporary, expanding manufacturer, built on operational rigor and enduring client relationships.
Position Overview
Our client seeks a Director of Manufacturing Operations to join their executive leadership and take ownership of several operating divisions within their aerospace and defense business.
This opportunity presents remarkable advancement prospects for a seasoned manufacturing leader with demonstrated success managing sophisticated, multi-location operations. Regular travel across manufacturing facilities is an essential aspect of this on-site position.
Core AccountabilitiesOperational Excellence
Ensure compliance with industry quality standards and regulatory requirements
Lead initiatives in production performance, supply chain management, and process optimization
Full P&L accountability for assigned business units, ensuring financial performance, cost efficiency, and margin optimization
Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across multiple manufacturing sites
Business Strategy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in engineering, sales, and program management to accelerate innovation and delivery
Develop and execute business strategies that align with enterprise objectives and support sustainable growth
Identify opportunities for market expansion, new customer engagement, and strategic partnerships
Team Development
Promote talent development, succession readiness, and organizational capability building
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and servant leadership
Build and develop high-performing teams across multiple locations
Financial Management
Present operational results and strategic insights to the executive team with clarity and impact
Deliver consistent, data-driven performance against ambitious growth targets
Maintain rigorous financial oversight and forecasting accuracy
Requirements
Educational Background:
Advanced business education (MBA or equivalent) preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
Industry Background:
Experience managing multi-site operations and diverse product portfolios
Demonstrated success in highly regulated, quality-driven production environments
Deep understanding of precision machining, component manufacturing, or engineered systems
Aerospace or defense manufacturing background required
Leadership Background:
Proven success in senior operational or general management roles with full P&L responsibility
Minimum 20 years of progressive leadership in manufacturing operations
Technical & Business Capabilities:
Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Ability to translate operational metrics into strategic decisions
Strong financial and analytical skills with a strategic mindset
Benefits
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience (range: $250,000-$300,000)
Annual performance bonus
Long-term incentive or equity participation
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off, family leave, and relocation support
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Techincal Director I, Studio Ops
Operations vice president job in Bristol, CT
The Technical Director must be proficient in preparing and switching video elements during live and pre-recorded productions in control room environments. Work is done while ensuring all content meets ESPN's high standards of quality and will be performed in a fast-paced environment for a wide variety of studio shows and events.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of role
+ Operates all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas
+ Builds and maintains effects for various productions, providing associated communication and documentation to the entire Technical Directing team
+ Demonstrates solid knowledge of plant signal flow/routing
+ Measures video signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on all operations
+ Participates in special event coverage and projects as necessary
+ May train others in operational areas and if so, required to generate training documentation.
+ File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions, equipment status, and personal development at the request of management.
+ Participate in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.
+ Any other duties needed to help achieve business objectives
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 2 years practical Content Production or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.
+ Proficient knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas.
+ Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives including the ability to work nights and weekends.
+ Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and lead simultaneous projects.
+ Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations.
+ Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required.
+ Must be willing and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
+ Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...) and solid communication skills.
+ Problem solves and troubleshoots using effective communication to best convey any issues needing resolution.
+ Seeks out information in regard to the workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual (written and spoken) - English/Spanish
+ Demonstrable Knowledge of Broadcast Communications Equipment
+ Understanding of Remote Event Workflows and Terminology
+ Ability to provide exceptional customer service to our partners
+ Regional - National Level Live Event Experience
+ Demonstrable Grass Valley Switcher and Automation Experience
**Required Education** **:**
+ High School diploma or equivalent
**Preferred Education**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, or related field
+ Vocational School or related experience
**Additional Information:** (i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)
**Job ID:** 10138817
**Location:** Bristol,Connecticut
**Job Posting Company:** ESPN
ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Director of Operations
Operations vice president job in Bloomfield, CT
LiquidPiston is reimagining the internal combustion engine. Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact, lightweight, and fuel-efficient rotary engine based on a novel thermodynamic cycle. With applications spanning defense, aerospace, robotics, and commercial power generation, LiquidPiston is building the next generation of portable power solutions. We're a fast-moving, engineering-led company seeking an operational leader who can scale our core infrastructure and drive cross-functional performance as we transition from R&D to commercialization.
Overview
LiquidPiston is seeking a hands-on and versatile Director of Operations to help lead the next phase of our company's growth. This is a critical leadership role for someone who thrives in a small, fast-moving, and technically complex environment. You will work directly with the CEO and leadership team to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the company, while also building the systems and processes needed to scale.
Our ideal candidate brings deep small business operational experience-ideally from a 20-100 person company developing hardware or engineering-based technology-and understands the balance between structure and flexibility. This person must be comfortable rolling up their sleeves, managing across diverse functional areas (machine shop, procurement, finance, IT, facilities), negotiating with suppliers and enabling an R&D-driven, hardware-focused team to succeed.
Responsibilities:
Operational Leadership
Oversee core operational functions including the machine shop, procurement, finance/admin shop, IT, and facilities.
Build practical systems, processes, and procedures appropriate for a growing engineering organization; ensure efficiency without bureaucracy.
Serve as a steady hand for day-to-day operations while also working on strategic improvements across the company.
Support for R&D & Product Development
Work closely with engineering leadership to ensure the operational side of the business is tightly aligned with R&D and prototyping needs.
Support the development and manufacture of early-stage products by ensuring availability of tools, resources, materials, and vendor relationships.
Help implement scalable workflows as the company transitions from prototypes to low-rate initial production.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Connect the dots between technical teams, admin/finance, and leadership; act as an integrator across departments.
Lead and manage cross-functional initiatives, such as cost optimization, capital investments, and vendor management.
Facilitate communication between departments to eliminate silos and drive shared accountability.
Planning & Execution
Lead operational budgeting and planning processes; manage expenses and capital investments.
Track and report on KPIs related to operational efficiency, cost, vendor performance, and organizational capacity.
Identify and fix inefficiencies; implement tools and systems that help the company grow sustainably.
Negotiation
Support negotiation of contracts related to procurement, capital equipment, and facility operations.
Assess and negotiate contract terms with a focus on balancing cost, risk, compliance, and long-term value.
Work cross-functionally to ensure technical requirements and operational needs are fully represented in all negotiated agreements.
People & Culture
Build and retain high-performing operations and support teams, mentor team members across departments.
Help foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration within a mission-driven team.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulations (e.g., ITAR, OSHA).
Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in operations or general management, ideally in a small or mid-sized company (20-100 people).
Demonstrated leadership across multiple operational functions-finance, supply chain, IT, facilities, and admin.
Experience working closely with R&D or engineering teams in a hardware, manufacturing, or prototyping setting.
Hands-on and resourceful approach; comfortable making decisions in a dynamic, high-accountability environment.
Strong communication and leadership skills; able to influence across departments and at all levels of the company.
Preferred:
Experience in a startup or small government-funded tech company (e.g., SBIR/STTR).
Exposure to DoD, defense, aerospace, or dual-use technologies.
Experience selecting and implementing ERP or operational management tools.
Benefits & Perks
Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge.
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you.
Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units).
401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%
Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth.
Our Culture
At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Director - Manufacturing Operations Center (Onsite)
Operations vice president job in Windsor Locks, CT
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Joining Collins Aerospace is not just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
As the Associate Director - Manufacturing Operations Center, you will be responsible for overseeing all manufacturing processes within the aerospace operations center. This role involves strategic planning, operational management, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency. You will lead a cross-functional team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence while ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
What You Will Do
Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute manufacturing strategies that align with organizational goals, driving performance improvements and operational excellence.
Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, implementing best practices in quality management.
Budget Management: Oversee the manufacturing budget, optimizing resource allocation to achieve financial targets.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.
Reporting and Analysis: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular reports for senior management, providing insights on operational performance and areas for improvement.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience
Qualifications We Prefer
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
Progressive experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace sector or similar industry
Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and lean principles.
Working ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
Experience with budget management and financial forecasting.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Eligible for relocation.
We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!
Role type definition:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-ApplyDirector, Electronics Operations
Operations vice president job in Simsbury, CT
At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!
Job Description
Location: Simsbury, CT
Reports to: VP of Operations
Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Experience Level: Director (15+ years)
Empower People. Drive Culture. Lead Growth.
At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD), we've been innovating for nearly 200 years, delivering mission-critical technologies that protect lives and advance exploration. As we prepare to double in size over the next 3-5 years, we're investing in our people and culture to support this transformation.
We're seeking a dynamic Director of Electronics Operations who will be responsible for leveraging the Ensign Bickford Operating System (EBOS) to develop the infrastructure, talent and processes needed to support a growing electronics business.
The Opportunity:
EBAD's electronics business provides critical systems that are vital to our national defense and the exploration of space. This business has experienced unprecedented growth in support of our customer's missions and is seeking an accomplished individual to fill the position of Director of Electronics Operations. This position will be charged with leading the SQDC targets through embedded lean principles and continuous improvements into daily operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a senior electronics operations leader to make an immediate impact by providing leadership to our electronics operations team, driving accountability through visual management, and own the execution of our new facility launch and collaborations across engineering, supply chain, and quality to solve problems at the business level to drive alignment.
Core Competencies for Success:
Lean & Continuous Improvement Expertise:
Demonstrates success leading Kaizen events that deliver measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Builds team capability in structured problem-solving and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.
Inspirational Leadership & Talent Development:
Embodies the core value: Our People Matter. Proven Ability to engage, coach, and empower.
Culture & Engagement:
Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive initiatives that enhance employee experience and engagement.
Organizational Effectiveness:
Support organizational design, change management, and workforce planning to enable agility and scalability.
Strategic Business Alignment:
Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver complex initiatives on time and within budget. Proven track record in factory readiness and production launch.
Technical & Industry Expertise:
Brings extensive experience high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing environments. Understands the unique demands of aerospace and defense product lifecycles.
The Candidate We Are Looking For:
BS/MS in an engineering discipline (electronics is preferred)
Minimum 10 years of experience in high-mix, low-volume operations and manufacturing environment
Experience in managing, training, mentoring and coaching leaders
Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or technology industries preferred
Proven ability to lead through change and influence cross-functional teams
Greenfield Ramp-Up expertise
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills
Passion for people, innovation, and continuous improvement
A Defining Leadership Opportunity:
Legacy: Join a privately held, 188-year-old business that takes a long-term approach, free from the short-term pressures of quarterly-driven reporting.
Impact: Own and execute on critical initiatives for a fast-growing company with a bold vision for the future.
Partnership: Work directly with the BU President, senior leadership, and enterprise HR leaders in a highly influential role at the intersection of people and business strategy.
Culture of Excellence: Help shape a culture that values people, integrity, and mission-driven excellence, driven by a Kaizen mindset and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're an Operations leader ready to help shape the future of a respected aerospace and defense organization, we invite you to explore this opportunity and grow with us.
Compensation and Rewards
We recognize that world-class leaders deliver world-class impact, and we reward accordingly. This role offers a competitive executive package that includes:
Base Salary: $175k - $225k plus annual bonus
Executive Relocation: Comprehensive support for a seamless transition
Additional Enhancements: Potential sign-on incentives and tailored rewards based on experience
We offer a competitive compensation package aligned with skills & experience, with flexibility to reward top talent and extraordinary qualifications.
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
Auto-ApplyRegional Director of Branch Operations
Operations vice president job in Middletown, CT
Job Details Middletown, CT $150000.00 - $250000.00 Salary/year Description
Mazzotta Rentals, Inc. (MRI) is seeking a Regional Director of Branch Operations who will provide executive leadership and strategic oversight for a growing heavy equipment rental company specializing in aerial lifts and work platforms. This role will be responsible for all branch functions including rental operations, service and maintenance, logistics, and yard management. The regional director of branch operations will report directly to the Board of Directors and work in close collaboration with Sales and Finance leadership, ensuring operational excellence and scalability across the company's regional footprint. The position requires approximately 50% travel across the company's current four branches, with expansion plans to 10 locations serving the New York and Boston metropolitan areas.
Responsibilities:
Direct and oversee all aspects of day-to-day branch operations, including rental, service, logistics, and yard activities.
Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the Board of Directors' goals and support company growth.
Partner closely with Sales and Finance leadership to optimize branch performance and ensure seamless communication between operations and corporate functions.
Drive operational efficiencies, standardize policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Lead expansion and integration efforts as new branches are opened, ensuring smooth ramp-up of staff, systems, and customer support.
Recruit, mentor, and develop branch managers and key operational staff to build a high-performing team.
Oversee fleet management strategies in coordination with corporate asset and service departments, ensuring maximum equipment utilization and uptime.
Monitor and analyze operational KPIs, identifying improvement opportunities and aligning resources accordingly.
Serve as primary field liaison to the Board of Directors, providing regular updates and recommendations on operational performance, workforce needs, and market conditions.
Qualifications
15-20 years of progressive leadership experience in the equipment rental industry, with a strong background in aerial or work platform operations.
Proven record of managing multi-branch operations, including oversight of rental, service, and logistics functions.
Demonstrated success in scaling operations in high-growth environments.
Strong financial acumen and experience collaborating with finance and sales leadership at the executive level.
Deep knowledge of fleet management, OSHA and safety compliance, and branch operational best practices.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and change management skills with the ability to develop talent and drive cultural alignment across multiple locations.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
Vice President, Operational Risk Management
Operations vice president job in Hartford, CT
Conning is a leading global investment management firm with a long history of serving the insurance industry.
We develop customized investment strategies that address our clients' unique objectives, requirements and tolerance for risk. We develop solutions by leveraging Conning's risk management tools and utilizing a highly disciplined investment process that relies on fundamental analysis.
Position Summary
The Vice President, Operational Risk Management, leads the development and implementation of risk management policies, delivering independent, end-to-end oversight of Operational Risk in alignment with Conning's Enterprise Risk Management framework and, where applicable, parent company standards. In this role, you will be accountable for advancing strategic risk objectives, including optimizing insurance procurement, and acting as a risk advisory partner to Conning's global subsidiaries and affiliates.
Responsibilities
Active member and contributor to Conning's Enterprise Risk Management Committee responsible for aggregating, identifying and addressing Conning's risk across the global organization.
Set the strategic direction for the global Business Continuity and Resilience program. Sponsor cross-regional scenario planning and ensure the BCP framework evolves with the company's risk landscape. Review results of global BCP testing at the executive level and guide enhancements to ensure operational continuity and crisis readiness.
Perform strategic planning and focused reviews as required.
Lead the annual SOC 1 audit.
Oversee vendor diligence procedures and risk assessments through the Third Party Risk Management Program.
Manage annual firm-wide insurance renewal process. Develop and oversee relationships with brokers, carriers, and act as liaison to in-house counsel. Secure the necessary insurance procured in the most effective manner globally at the best price and terms, without compromising the integrity of coverages in the areas of E&O, D&O, EPLI, ERISA, Cyber, General Liability and Property lines. Responsible for company accounting of insurance programs; insurance budget expenditures; and premium and loss forecasts.
Drive enterprise-wide risk strategy by partnering with C-suite and senior executives to proactively identify emerging risks and strategic opportunities. Influence decision-making at the highest levels by delivering risk insights that shape business planning. Lead cross-functional risk governance, ensuring consistent, forward-looking updates to the enterprise risk register and integration of risk culture into business operations.
Provide risk governance / audit expertise related with annual 206(4)-7 compliance audits and other regulatory exam evidence as needed.
Support client and prospect due diligence request responses.
Oversee the design and evolution of key reporting frameworks, including MORR (Management of Operational Risk Reporting) and loss/incident tracking, to inform executive decisions, regulatory readiness, and capital planning.
Oversee annual Fraud-Self Assessment process
Lead annual GDPR required firm-wide training exercise via Corporate Learning Center module
Develop metrics to measure and track performance of targeted benefits which result from implemented risk improvement/cost reduction initiatives.
Oversee the development and monitoring of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) across business units to provide early warning signals of emerging risk trends. Ensure KRI reporting is integrated into enterprise dashboards and used proactively to influence business strategy, risk appetite calibration, and senior management action.
Manage and measure performance of direct reports, including setting goals and measuring progress towards those targets. Currently responsible for one direct report employee.
Serve as a trusted advisor and change agent, influencing across senior leadership to embed a proactive, data-driven risk culture while supporting continuous improvement in processes and controls.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (e.g., Master's in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or related field) strongly preferred.
8+ years of progressive experience in operational risk, enterprise risk management, or internal audit within the asset management, investment advisory, or broader financial services industry.
Demonstrated leadership of enterprise-level risk initiatives, including designing, implementing, and continuously improving risk frameworks, reporting structures, and governance models.
Deep knowledge of risk assessment methodologies, control testing, KRI development, loss event reporting, and BCP frameworks, with hands-on experience integrating these into business operations.
Proven success advising and influencing executive leadership, with the ability to translate complex risk concepts into clear, actionable business insights.
Experience managing operational risk due diligence for M&A or strategic business transactions.
Demonstrated capability in project management and cross-functional leadership, including the ability to drive large-scale risk or process improvement initiatives across global teams.
Strong data literacy, with working knowledge of data visualization, statistical analysis, and familiarity with tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Python. Experience with data-driven risk decisioning and automation initiatives is a plus.
Preferred certifications: Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Financial Risk Manager (FRM), or equivalent.
High emotional intelligence and sound judgment under pressure; must be able to navigate ambiguity and crisis situations calmly and effectively.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, including experience presenting to boards, risk committees, and regulators.
Conning is an equal opportunity employer. Our company embraces the principles of inclusion; our employees can bring the best version of themselves to work every day. We thrive in an environment where everyone's voice is heard, every idea counts, and the differences of our employees are valued. We provide reasonable accommodations to those who need them.
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact us to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Applicants must exhibit a strong commitment to meet compliance obligations reflecting Conning's core values of honesty and integrity; must accept responsibility for compliance in each role and comply with all applicable rules, regulations, and legal requirements.
Auto-ApplyPresident and CEO
Operations vice president job in Litchfield, CT
Job Opportunity: President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Reports To: Board of Directors Website: **********************
Founded in 1904, CJR is dedicated to ensuring every young person has the opportunity to thrive through comprehensive therapeutic, educational, and support services for children and families. With a rich history rooted in community service and a commitment to positive transformation, CJR operates across multiple locations in Connecticut, including a 150-acre campus in Litchfield featuring a working farm, vocational and academic facilities, and residential programs. The organization serves over 2,400 individuals annually through a broad continuum of services, including residential care, education, wellness, and community-based programs.
CJR is proud of its longstanding accreditation by COA and NEASC, reflecting its commitment to quality and compliance. The organization is poised for growth and innovation, seeking a visionary leader to guide its strategic direction, expand programs, and deepen community impact.
Position Overview:
CJR is seeking a dynamic and compassionate President & CEO to lead the organization into its next chapter. This individual will be responsible for setting strategic vision, overseeing operations, fostering organizational culture, ensuring financial sustainability, and expanding community and stakeholder relationships. The CEO will work closely with a dedicated Board of Directors and a talented leadership team to uphold CJR's mission and values.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute long-term strategic plans; align programs with community needs; collaborate with the Board and stakeholders.
Program Oversight: Ensure programs meet quality standards, comply with regulations, and effectively serve diverse populations.
Financial Stewardship: Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and financial planning to sustain and grow the organization.
Fundraising & Development: Lead efforts to diversify revenue streams through individual, foundation, and corporate giving; build donor relationships.
Advocacy & Community Relations: Advocate for children and families; foster relationships with government agencies, community partners, and policymakers.
Organizational Culture: Foster a positive, inclusive, and ethical workplace environment; develop and retain leadership talent.
Board Engagement: Maintain transparent communication; support governance; cultivate strong board relationships.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will possess:
A deep passion for CJR's mission and core values.
Extensive leadership experience in youth, family, or human services organizations.
Proven success in strategic planning, program management, and organizational growth.
Strong background in regulatory compliance, accreditation, and state contracting.
Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop diverse teams.
Expertise in fundraising, donor relations, and revenue diversification.
Cultural competency and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills.
A relevant advanced degree (preferred).
Compensation & Benefits:
The salary is based upon experience. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement plan and match, and paid time off and holidays.
Application Process:
This search is being conducted by Lincoln Leadership. Interested candidates or referrals are encouraged to contact:
Andrew C. Wheeler
Founder & President, Lincoln Leadership
Phone: ************
Email: [email protected]
Applications are accepted until the position is filled. For best consideration, please submit your application by December 1, 2025, including a cover letter detailing your interest, qualifications, and alignment with CJR's mission, along with your current résumé.
Start Date:
Spring 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer:
CJR is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Auto-ApplyDirector - Practice Operations
Operations vice president job in Windsor, CT
The Director, Practice Operations, is responsible for daily operations of assigned practice locations. Reporting to the Executive Director Multi-Practice Medical Group, this role promotes operational excellence and customer service to uphold SoNE HEALTH's and SoNE HEALTH Medical Group's standards of high-quality, value-driven care.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management
Works closely with Practice Managers to assure operational excellence
Monitors schedules and adjusts as needed to assure patient access
Regularly reviews registration, patient intake systems and telephone functions to assess for improvement opportunities
Guides revenue cycle efficiencies such as co-pay collection
Requires effective communication and collaboration with physicians and advanced practice professionals
Works closely with IT/EMR colleagues during initial implementation of EMR programs and subsequent platform enhancements
Develops expertise with the EMR program, including clinical as well as reporting functions
Collaborates with Executive Director to assure Primary Care Center of Excellence goals are met.
Financial Oversight
In collaboration with the Executive Director, develop and manage annual operating budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
Provides oversight and guidance for all practice related purchasing functions.
Serves as a liaison with the Medical Group billing vendor
Assures reconciliation of all vendor invoices
Human Resources and Team Development
In collaboration with Human Resources, supports and guides the practice managers through the hiring process, disciplinary events and employee termination.
Provides ongoing coaching and mentoring for the practice managers related to leadership, professionalism and communication skills.
Provides ongoing education for the practice managers related to practice business operations related to charge capture, billing and coding.
Assures the ongoing training and competency of all staff.
Quality and Compliance
In collaboration with SoNE HEALTH Compliance Department, ensures adherence to all federal, state, and local healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
In collaboration with team providers and managers, creates quality improvement programs to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
Develops and implement a patient engagement and satisfaction monitoring program
Qualifications & Experience:
Education / Credentials: Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MPH, MHA) strongly preferred.
Experience:
5+ years in healthcare operations, medical group leadership
Skills:
Proven success in leading diverse multi-disciplinary teams.
Expertise in leading change management and engaging physician-led governance.
Familiarity with population health, value-based care models and quality metrics.
Core Competencies
Collaborative leadership within physician-governed environments.
Ability to align practice culture with SoNE HEALTH values: Empathy, Collaboration, Innovation, Quality, Access, Excellence
Comfort in negotiating and resolving conflicts across clinical, administrative, and executive teams.
Experience leveraging value-based partnerships and data strategies to advance outcomes and cost-efficiency.
Experience with process improvement models such as LEAN, Six Sigma.
Goals & Metrics of Success
Consistent delivery of performance analytics demonstrating improvements in patient outcomes, satisfaction, and financial performance.
High physician and staff satisfaction
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
The Physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to work long hours - over eight in a workday, and over 40 in a work week as necessary.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Frequently required to maintain a stationary position and move or traverse.
Occasionally required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The dexterity necessary to utilize a computer keyboard on a regular basis is essential.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
As a condition of employment at SoNE HEALTH, all employees must reside in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, or Massachusetts.
For the safety and well-being of our employees, all employees are required to be fully vaccinated for influenza.
If you will be working in a remote or hybrid capacity, we require a stable internet connection. We recommend that you have an internet service provider with speeds of at least 30Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
Adherence to SoNE Code of Conduct:
Code of Conduct: Employee will understand and follow the guidelines and standards outlined in the SoNE HEALTH Code of Conduct and demonstrate an understanding of the SoNE HEALTH Mission, Vision and Core Values.
Policies and Procedures: Employee will comply with all SoNE HEALTH policies and procedures relevant to their role, including those related to compliance, safety and confidentiality.
Regulatory Requirements: Employee will ensure actions and behaviors are in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, policies, procedures and the Code of Conduct.
SoNE HEALTH BENEFITS:
We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes a comprehensive benefits program that begins on the first of the month following date of hire.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Basic Life & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Benefits
Homeowners Insurance
Auto Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Pet Discount Plans
Earned time off, sick time, company holidays and one floating holiday
Paid Volunteer Time
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement) after one year of employment
Employee Discount Program for discounts on entertainment, travel, and shopping
Auto-ApplyDirector of Manufacturing
Operations vice president job in Lee, MA
The Director of Manufacturing balances the urgency of daily shift operations with the pursuit of long-term goals while ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. Work requires excellent teamwork, ability to communicate clearly, and cooperate with other staff members to achieve overall organizational objectives. The individual must have the ability to coordinate work between functions to ensure alignment with overall department vision and promote urgency, ownership, and accountability across the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the execution of shift manufacturing to meet quality, client, and financial objectives as well as supporting technical transfer of clinical production activities across shifts
Oversee the finite scheduling of aseptic formulation and filling operations to ensure timely batch preparation and filling in alignment with production plans, quality standards, and manufacturing priorities
Partner with Quality and Operational Excellence manufacturing management team to ensure consistent product quality; drive efforts to create a right-first time (RFT) culture, reduce and eliminate human errors, manage deviations to ensure true root cause is identified and on time closure is achieved and continuously improve operational performance
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate operational, quality, and organizational risks, escalating key risks and issues
Assure cGMP compliance with regulatory agencies (FDA, EMA, etc.) while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and safety through leadership by example
Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations, leveraging data-driven insights and Operation Excellence methodologies
Develop, implement, and maintain KPIs aligned with site objectives to measure and monitor manufacturing performance across key areas including productivity, yield, utilization, cycle times, compliance, and cost efficiency
Regularly review and refine KPI metrics to reflect changes in business needs and operational priorities
Provide management reporting through use of department metrics aligned with site objectives and balanced scorecard
Balance team and individual responsibilities and exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views
Facilitate effective communication between clients and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of site objectives
Work to maintain a safe manufacturing environment in accordance with plant/corporate policies and with local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations
Other duties as assigned
Regulatory Responsibilities
Assure cGMP compliance with regulatory agencies (FDA, EMA, etc.)
Ensure compliance with all local, state, federal, FDA, OSHA, cGMP or other applicable regulations
Supervisory Responsibilities
Balance team and individual responsibilities
Exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views
Give and welcome feedback
Contribute to building a positive team spirit
Put success of team above own interests
Build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives
Support everyone's efforts to succeed
Experience
Eight (8) to ten (10) years of supervisory/leadership experience in a GMP manufacturing environment with specific involvement with Operations, Quality and Compliance Management
Direct parenteral manufacturing/quality experience preferred
Experience in a Lean, Six Sigma or similar Operational Excellence system
Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Science, Engineering or is preferred
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Excellent teamwork
Ability to communicate clearly and cooperate with other staff members to achieve overall organizational objectives
Ability to coordinate work between functions to ensure alignment with overall department vision
Ability to promote urgency, ownership, and accountability across the organization
Skilled in relational databases and ability to use computerized software to support management reporting including word processing, spreadsheets, charts/graphs and presentations
Knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP/GLP/GCP, CFR 210, 211, 610, Part 11, and Parenteral Manufacturing Guidance (FDA/EU Annexes), Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma
Ability to set and achieve challenging goals
Ability to demonstrate persistence and overcome obstacles
Ability to measure self against standards of excellence
Ability to take calculated risks to accomplish goals
Physical Requirements
Ability to meet gowning requirements for cleanroom activities
Able to lift up to approximately 15-50 pounds frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Frequent standing and walking throughout the facility
Use of both hands and arms in repetitive motion
Fine and gross motor skills
Satisfactory audio-visual acuity
Auto-ApplyRegional Director of Operations - Full Service Restaurant
Operations vice president job in Hartford, CT
Regional Director of Operations Industry: Full-Service Dining
A well-established, nationally recognized restaurant group is seeking an experienced, results-driven Director of Operations to oversee a group of high-volume, full-service restaurants. This role is responsible for operational excellence, financial performance, and team development across multiple locations.
We're looking for a proven multi-unit leader who thrives in a full-service dining environment with bar operations, has a strong track record of delivering results, and is passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Lead 8-10 restaurants within the assigned territory, ensuring operational, service, and brand standards are met
Recruit, develop, and mentor General Managers to deliver strong performance and leadership bench strength
Drive operational and financial results through effective P&L management, including food cost, labor, and controllable expenses
Partner with cross-functional teams to implement initiatives that enhance guest satisfaction and team engagement
Why This Role?
This is a high-impact opportunity with a respected, growing brand where you'll have the ability to shape regional performance, build a strong leadership bench, and influence guest experience at a multi-state level.
Qualifications
4+ years of multi-unit leadership in full-service casual or fine dining
Proven ability to lead and develop teams across multiple high-volume locations
Strong financial acumen with a history of achieving operational targets
Experience managing bar programs and alcohol compliance
Strong preference for backgrounds from brands such as Texas Roadhouse, Outback Steakhouse, LongHorn, Chili's, BJ's Brewhouse, Yard House, Buffalo Wild Wings, or similar
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and alcohol service regulations
Execute strategic initiatives, operational improvements, and guest experience enhancements
Actively visit restaurants on a regular basis to provide coaching, support, and performance feedback
Auto-ApplyDirector of Total Rewards & People Operations
Operations vice president job in Hamden, CT
Aspire Living & Learning is a mission-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering neurodiverse individuals across New England and Maryland. Through innovative programs and compassionate services, we support people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible. Join a collaborative, values-based organization where your work directly impacts the lives of others.
The Director of Total Rewards & People Operations is Aspire's senior-most leader responsible for designing and advancing a competitive, equitable, and financially sustainable compensation strategy. This role leads organization-wide work on salary structures, pay equity, market benchmarking, incentive and recognition programs, and total rewards planning. In addition, the Director oversees HRIS, benefits, and compliance functions to ensure operational excellence across Aspire's people systems.
Working in close partnership with the Chief People & Culture Officer, this leader ensures Aspire's compensation philosophy is implemented consistently, transparently, and in support of employee attraction, retention, and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Compensation Leadership
Serve as Aspire's subject-matter expert on compensation, advising the CPCO and executive team on pay strategy, market trends, and financial impact.
Lead the creation, implementation, and ongoing refinement of Aspire's compensation framework, including salary structures, career frameworks, job architecture, variable pay, and recognition programs.
Conduct annual and mid-year compensation reviews, ensuring competitive positioning, internal equity, and budget alignment.
Oversee pay equity audits and lead corrective action planning.
Partner with Finance to model costs, forecast future needs, and support long-range workforce planning.
Develop manager-friendly tools, guides, and training to improve compensation literacy across the organization.
Total Rewards Strategy
Develop and implement Aspire's total rewards philosophy in alignment with the organization's mission, values, and talent strategy.
Lead the design and administration of compensation programs, including salary structures, pay equity analysis, benchmarking, and market adjustments.
Partner with the Chief People & Culture Officer and Finance to analyze pay trends, affordability, and budget impact.
Evaluate benefits offerings for cost-effectiveness, competitiveness, and alignment with Aspire's culture and workforce needs.
Oversee the development of clear, employee-centered communications about Aspire's total rewards programs.
Benefits, Leave, and Compliance
Oversee the administration of employee benefits and leave programs, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional service delivery.
Manage relationships with brokers, vendors, and consultants; lead annual renewal and open enrollment processes.
Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations related to benefits, leaves, ACA, COBRA, and related filings.
Partner with the Benefits Committee to review plan performance, utilization trends, and cost-saving opportunities.
HRIS & People Data
Lead the administration and optimization of Aspire's HRIS (UKG) to ensure data accuracy, efficiency, and strong user experience.
Oversee system configurations, workflows, reporting, and upgrades.
Ensure HR data integrity and provide analytics to support strategic workforce planning, DEIB insights, and leadership reporting.
Collaborate with IT and Enabling Technology to advance automation and self-service functionality.
Operational Excellence & Leadership
Manage the People Operations team, including HRIS, benefits, and compliance staff, fostering growth, accountability, and cross-team collaboration.
Drive process improvement initiatives that streamline HR operations, enhance employee experience, and reduce administrative burden.
Partner with legal, finance, and payroll to ensure compliance, consistency, and accuracy in people-related data and policies.
Prepare and manage budgets, reports, and dashboards for People & Culture operations.
Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief People & Culture Officer on data-driven decision-making related to pay, benefits, and workforce trends.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required; advanced degree or HR certification preferred.
7+ years of progressive HR experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated experience managing HR operations, benefits, and HRIS, with growing expertise in compensation or total rewards.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to interpret and communicate complex data clearly.
Proven experience managing vendor relationships and leading cross-functional projects.
Proficiency in UKG or other major HRIS systems.
Deep knowledge of applicable state and federal employment and benefits laws.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Strategic thinker who can balance operational precision with long-term vision.
Must have satisfactory background checks.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
Aspire Living & Learning's Internal Mobility Policy ensures an equitable and efficient internal mobility system that aligns with the agency's commitment to professional development and growth. This policy fosters a culture of mobility within the organization, aiming to provide employees with opportunities for career advancement and fulfillment. Please reference the Internal Mobility Policy to review the process to be considered for other jobs at Aspire Living & Learning.
Lateral Transfers:
You do not need to submit an application at this time. You need to let your HR Partner know you're interested in being considered for the position. Your HR Partner will be the point of contact between you, your current manager, and your hiring manager.
Promotions/ Cross-functional jobs:
Please let your HR partner know you're interested in being considered for the position and they will confirm your eligibility to apply. Once you speak with your HR Partner, please submit an application.
Below is the name and information of your HR Partners to be contacted prior to applying for a promotion or cross-functional opportunity.
Connecticut (AS) employees: Heather Murphy, ******************
Connecticut (Child Services) employees: Wanetta Wilcher *******************
Maryland employees: Debbie Duran *****************
Massachusetts employees: Michelle Cutting ********************
New Hampshire employees: Michelle Cutting ********************
Vermont employees: Judy Stermer, *******************
Shared Services and Agency Leadership: Judy Stermer *******************
Auto-ApplyDirector, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis
Operations vice president job in Hartford, CT
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Finance and Accounting
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$104,000.00 - $171,700.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers' financial analysis team translates raw numbers into actionable insights to tell the story of past financial results and forecast possibilities into the future. The team acts as an independent party to collaborate with business partners and enable them to make informed decisions rooted in economic reality.
As Director, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis, you will design, model, and present financial reports to assigned business area(s) and proactively identify trends and impacts on the business to inform decisions. You will collaborate with business partners across the segments and support areas for various monthly and quarterly analyses and deliverables, such as expense reporting and Management and Operating Committee presentations on a monthly basis, the Financial Brief, Annotated Supplement, and other analyses on a quarterly basis, as well as the Annual and Multi-Year Plans. As a collaborative partner to the business, you will help advance team objectives and business outcomes by interpreting, communicating, and applying analyses in a way that resonates with the intended audience. You will also review and approve team member's interpretations of trends in business performance. This position may manage finance professionals.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Synthesize reports generated into impactful exhibits, insightful results/observations, and actionable recommendations to influence business partners and management, ensuring quality control/accuracy.
+ Review team members' reports and provide coaching and feedback on accuracy and presentation.
+ Execute identified analyses aligned with broad business objectives.
+ Perform testing and validation of data and analyses and identify gaps and limitations in data sets while recommending potential alternatives.
+ Prepare and present influential financial insights to senior financial leaders and/or functional teams, answering most questions.
+ Direct the creation of complex analyses to influence business strategy.
+ Review competitor press releases, SEC filings, and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to departmental strategies. Push insights up to management in a timely manner and/or dive deeper into an actionable insight.
+ Lead projects that analyze and implement complex business and financial regulatory changes relating to financial reporting, such as reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, etc.
+ Provide coaching, training, and mentoring.
+ If a manager of people, effectively oversee and engage direct reports and perform management activities such as performance management, career development, and talent acquisition.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or pursuing a Master's in Business Administration with a concentration in finance or accounting or professional designations such as CPA, CMA or comparable advanced professional education.
+ Extensive experience with Financial Analysis concepts, principles, processes, applications and accounting practices and principles, preferably with some exposure to the P&C insurance industry.
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels of management.
+ Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop employees.
+ Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and understand current data and systems, find opportunities, recommend changes, and translate into business impacts.
+ Experience leading and managing multiple complex projects simultaneously and follow through to ensure timely completion.
+ Experience using Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Financial Reporting Software (e.g., TM1, Essbase, Hyperion, etc.).
+ Ability to quickly gain an understanding of Travelers' business strategy and plan objectives to align with enterprise goals.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Five years of finance, financial planning, accounting, or related experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
Regional Director of CCRC Operations
Operations vice president job in Hartford, CT
We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! The Regional Director of Operations (RDO) is responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and performance accountability for a portfolio of communities, including CCRCs and rental communities. This role ensures that each community meets or exceeds benchmarks in clinical quality, resident satisfaction, occupancy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and associate engagement. The RDO will serve as a key culture carrier, modeling the values of Called to Care, Better Together, and Be the Benchmark in all leadership practices. This position reports to the SVP of Operations.
This position requires travel within the assigned region in the northeast (Massachusetts and Connecticut), with a strong on-site presence in communities to ensure hands-on leadership, consistency, and alignment. The RDO also serves as a representative of Benchmark in industry forums, conferences, and professional events to showcase leadership, share best practices, and maintain a visible presence in the senior living field.
Responsibilities:
* Provide overall management of the Executive Directors of one or more Benchmark communities, including several CCRCs within a region providing IL, AL, MC and SNF services. In some instances may need to serve as an Interim Executive Director.
* Lead strategic planning and execution for operational excellence, with accountability for census growth, NOI performance, and clinical outcomes.
* Monitor KPIs and implement action plans where performance is below expectations.
* Responsible for innovating and implementing processes and procedures to enhance the development of talent and systems.
* Responsible for operational leadership of all communities, in some instances serving as an interim Executive Director.
* Understands and demonstrates operating efficiencies and expense control; manages/leads net operating income.
* Strong understanding of financial management as it relates to CCRCs across all lines of business; IL, AL, MC, and SNF. Also skilled nursing revenue with Medicare/Medicaid and Managed Care and private pay revenue streams.
* Develops and implements annual operating and capital budgets with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
* Monitor and manage community budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial targets.
* Maintain regular on-site presence in each community to provide leadership visibility and guidance.
* Flash forecasts community-specific P&L reports twice monthly
* Forecasts monthly and quarterly P&L statements
* Meets with investors and/or board members as needed and provides updates on the financial growth and health of their assets.
* Coach and mentor Executive Directors and department leaders to ensure strong leadership pipelines.
* Partner with HR and TA partners to implement performance reviews, development plans, and succession strategies.
* Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and engagement at all levels of the community.
* Embraces and champions corporate growth, to include possible redesign of role.
* Manages succession planning among community leadership teams.
* Champion exceptional resident care and service throughout the continuum (IL, AL, Memory Care, and SNF).
* Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for IL, AL/MC and SNF.
* Directly oversees Regional Director in Marketing in the development and implementation of marketing and sales strategic plans.
* Uses effective interpersonal skills to influence operational excellence.
* And other responsibilities as outlined in formal job description.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Gerontology or related field strongly preferred.
Preferred Experience:
* 7-10+ years of progressive senior living leadership experience, including multi-site oversight in CCRCs or similar environments.
* Proven success in leading complex operations, managing budgets, and driving cross-functional performance.
* Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing senior living, including Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing.
* Strong financial acumen, communication skills, and ability to lead through influence and collaboration.
* Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the assigned region-estimated 70-80% travel.
* Valid license to operate an assisted living facility, if mandated by the State in which the community is located.
* SNF Administrator License preferred.
As a Home Office associate at Benchmark, you will have immediate access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
10 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield
401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
Long Term Care Insurance
Company-provided Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability