Director Of Operations- Afic@mco

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Springdale, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in stem or business
Minimum 10 years professional experience
At least 4 years supervisory role
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Director of Operations for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks. This role involves leadership in managing operations, budget, and personnel to support food entrepreneurs and enhance food security in the region. **

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.
  • This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, budget administration, facilities management, and supervising a team of eight full-time and part-time employees.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Director of Operations for the Arkansas Food Innovation Center at the Market Center of the Ozarks. This role involves leadership in managing operations, budget, and personnel to support food entrepreneurs and enhance food security in the region. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or business
  • Minimum 10 years professional experience
  • At least 4 years supervisory role
  • Grant writing and project development
  • Food industry or entrepreneurship knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or Master's in Operations Management
  • Experience with co-manufacturing activities
  • Strong stakeholder partnership building
  • Knowledge of regional food systems
  • Volunteer program management experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 10+ years professional experience
  • 4+ years in supervisory role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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