Director Of Operations- Afic@mco

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Springdale, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
Leadership and operational management
Budget administration and facilities management
Personnel supervision and development
The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks (AFIC@MCO)

Job Summary

  • The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks (AFIC@MCO).
  • The Director will oversee the day-to-day management of all AFIC@MCO activities, including operations, budget administration, facilities management, and personnel supervision.
  • The Director will provide visible and inspiring leadership that positions AFIC@MCO as a premier regional center of excellence for food innovation and local and regional food systems.

Matching Summary

The Director of Operations will provide leadership and operational management for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks (AFIC@MCO).

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership and operational management
  • Budget administration and facilities management
  • Personnel supervision and development
  • Grant development and fundraising
  • Fee-for-service business model management

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative leadership in food entrepreneurship
  • Foster collaboration with regional partners
  • Visible and inspiring leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, business, or related
  • Minimum 10 years professional experience
  • At least 4 years supervisory/managerial role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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