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Vacancy alert! We’re hiring an Operations Manager (closed)

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual looking for a part-time leadership role? We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team on a 3 day/week basis.
Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual looking for a part-time leadership role? We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team on a 3 day/week basis.

Role: Operations Manager (Contract Role) 
Contract Duration: 1 year 
Location: Global, Remote 
Position: Contractor 
Reporting to: Regional Managers 
Start: Feb 2023 
Rates: Click here to more information
Time: Part time (2-3 days per week)

About the Organisation 

Climate Tracker was founded in 2015, and has delivered cutting edge journalism training, grants and innovative media campaigns ever since. Through our programs, we have engaged more than 15,000 young journalists with fellowships, opportunities, and training around the world. A lot of this is thanks to our brilliant comms work, our brand identity, and global outreach. 

About the Role 

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Operations Manager to join our team on a part-time basis (3 days/week). The Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our organization, including managing staff, coordinating projects, and ensuring the smooth running of business processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in a leadership role, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. 

Periodismo Climático

Core Responsibilities 

● Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization, including managing staff, coordinating projects, and ensuring that business processes run smoothly
● Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity
● Manage and track budgets, including forecasting and reporting on financial performance 
● Maintain accurate records and documentation, including employee files, contracts, and financial records 
● Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to develop and execute strategies to achieve business goals 
● Manage and resolve conflicts and issues that arise within the organization
● Identify and evaluate risks, and develop contingency plans to mitigate those risks
● Provide leadership, support, and guidance to team members 
● Maintain a positive and professional work environment 

Additional Responsibilities 

● Work with our Regional programme leaders to design stellar project reports
● Monitor and Evaluate these projects, providing critical updates and recommendations 
● Work with media and NGO partners to collaborate on powerful global media trainings and campaigns 

Requirements 

● Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or a related field
● 3+ years of experience in a leadership role 
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
● Strong organizational and time management skills 
● Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively 
● Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software 

How to Apply 

Please submit your Resume and Cover Letter as well as a few short questions to the Submission form, before January 16, 2022. 

Contact Details 

For more information on this role, feel free to reach out to Biena Magbitang over email biena@climatetracker.org

Dizzanne Billy
Dizzanne is the Caribbean Regional Director at Climate Tracker, a freelance writer, and an all-around storyteller. With a special place in her heart for the beach, cats, and Coldplay, she's experienced in journalism, communications, marketing, and finding the perfect song to suit any situation.