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Great Public Schools Now (GPSN) is a non-profit intermediary organization focused on improving Los Angeles public education. Our vision is a public school system in Los Angeles that prepares all students to succeed in school and thrive as adults.
Our mission is to unite the Los Angeles community to transform the public education system, ensuring students of color and those living in poverty acquire the knowledge, skills, and experiences to lead thriving adult lives.
ABOUT THE POSITION
GPSN is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Director of Operations. This role reports to the Managing Director and is responsible for designing, analyzing, and managing systems that ensure the organization’s financial and operational health. The Director will lead key functions in strategic planning, operations, fundraising, and finance, supporting accounting, reporting, budgeting, and financial controls. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing financial processes such as payroll, accounts payable and receivable, internal controls, vendor management, and budget tracking, coordinating with external accountants for accurate records. Managing organizational operations including leases, contracts, MOUs, grant compliance, and engaging professional support from legal, accounting, and auditing firms as needed. Ensuring office support systems, technology, policies, and procedures operate efficiently, including procurement of equipment and supplies. Supporting governance functions such as preparing quarterly updates, budget reports, annual audits, IRS and state filings, and other compliance activities. Managing HR functions, including payroll, onboarding, and benefits administration. The ideal candidate aligns with GPSN’s core beliefs that: Every child deserves an excellent education, and adults are responsible for making this happen. Access to excellent and equitable schools is vital for a city’s public education system. Our work addresses the intersectionality of race and poverty, targeting specific inequities rooted in these areas. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to
jpaneque@greatpublicschoolsnow.org
by 4/15/2022.
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GPSN is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Director of Operations. This role reports to the Managing Director and is responsible for designing, analyzing, and managing systems that ensure the organization’s financial and operational health. The Director will lead key functions in strategic planning, operations, fundraising, and finance, supporting accounting, reporting, budgeting, and financial controls. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing financial processes such as payroll, accounts payable and receivable, internal controls, vendor management, and budget tracking, coordinating with external accountants for accurate records. Managing organizational operations including leases, contracts, MOUs, grant compliance, and engaging professional support from legal, accounting, and auditing firms as needed. Ensuring office support systems, technology, policies, and procedures operate efficiently, including procurement of equipment and supplies. Supporting governance functions such as preparing quarterly updates, budget reports, annual audits, IRS and state filings, and other compliance activities. Managing HR functions, including payroll, onboarding, and benefits administration. The ideal candidate aligns with GPSN’s core beliefs that: Every child deserves an excellent education, and adults are responsible for making this happen. Access to excellent and equitable schools is vital for a city’s public education system. Our work addresses the intersectionality of race and poverty, targeting specific inequities rooted in these areas. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to
jpaneque@greatpublicschoolsnow.org
by 4/15/2022.
#J-18808-Ljbffr