Director Of Operations- Afic@mco

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Springdale, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Leadership and operational management
Day-to-day management of activities
Innovative leadership in engaging food entrepreneurs
** 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 in Springdale, Arkansas. This leadership role involves managing operations, budget, personnel, and fostering partnerships to strengthen local food systems. **

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 University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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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 in Springdale, Arkansas. This leadership role involves managing operations, budget, personnel, and fostering partnerships to strengthen local food systems. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership and operational management
  • Day-to-day management of activities
  • Innovative leadership in engaging food entrepreneurs
  • Foster collaboration with regional partners
  • Supervise center's staff
  • Implement operational processes and systems
  • Track, monitor and report performance metrics

Nice-to-have

  • Promotes a healthy work-life balance
  • Premier regional center of excellence
  • Strengthen collaboration and program impact

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM, business, or related discipline
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience
  • At least four years in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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