[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] San Francisco, CA- Deputy Operations Directors, NextGen America

October 10, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] San Francisco, CA- Deputy Operations Directors, NextGen America

Apply here: https://boards.greenhouse.io/nextgenamerica/jobs/1832852


The Deputy Operations Directors will work with in-state operations directors, and provide operations support for the national Rising program. They will work across departments to ensure state teams are set up for success, particularly with regards to compliance, budget management, and field operations. Regional Operations Managers will also help coordinate interdepartmental projects within their assigned pod. The two Regional Operations Managers will report to the National Operations Director. Preference for the position to be based in San Francisco, but possibility to be remote. 

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.  We value and are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion as an organization--in theory and in practice, and our culture reflects that value and commitment.  We are committed to furthering issues like climate change, health care, and immigration from a progressive perspective, and we seek to engage the public in these areas as well as others. We also recognize the urgency of confronting institutional racism and inequity within our political system and strive to make positive changes within our system as a result.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with the state teams and the national finance team to help manage the national budget and help oversee state budget processes
  • Coach state operations directors in budget management, working with vendors, hiring, reporting, and field operations strategy
  • Manage the logistical and operations needs for national events and programs
  • Build out processes and systems for streamlined communication across states and with the National office
  • Help create the national Operations program 
  • Develop tools and resources for state Operations staff  
  • Work with the National Operations Director to ensure all states are operating at a consistently high level
  • Track organizational progress and develop comprehensive reports

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES DESIRED:

  • At least one cycle of field operations experience
  • Experience working with vendors and handling compliance and reporting
  • Ability to coach remote operations directors
  • A self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively manage across organizational chart
  • Proficiency with Google Apps and excel, excellent organizational skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues; works well in a fast‐paced environment and able to multi‐task without sacrificing quality of work.
  • The ability to adapt rapidly to evolving priorities and deadlines
  • Driven with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to travel upwards of 50% of the time and work flexible hours

 BONUS POINTS FOR:

  • Experience working on remote teams
  • Experience planning and executing large events
  • Experience with compliance and reporting, especially as a PAC
  • Understanding the importance of sweating the small stuff

ABOUT NEXTGEN AMERICA:

 NextGen America acts politically to prevent climate disaster, promote prosperity, and protect the fundamental rights of every American.  Since our founding as NextGen Climate in 2013, we've worked to fight climate change by advancing the transition to a clean energy economy. We've supported candidates who support climate action. We've fought to halt the Keystone XL pipeline and registered more than 1 million voters nationwide.  Now, the same values that drive our work on climate are under unprecedented attack from all directions. We're proud to step up the fight for immigrant rights, affordable health care, prosperity, and equality.


Apply here: https://boards.greenhouse.io/nextgenamerica/jobs/1832852


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