Met Council · 18 hours ago
Managing Director, Strategic Operations
Met Council is America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. The Managing Director of Strategic Operations will oversee and strengthen the organization’s internal operations, workflows, and program execution, ensuring cross-departmental work is organized and well supported.
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Responsibilities
Oversee and strengthen internal operational workflows, including logistics, scheduling, and resource coordination, ensuring tasks are tracked, documented, and completed on time
Coordinate across departments to support the smooth execution of programs and shared operational responsibilities
Identify operational and logistical challenges and recommend practical, achievable process improvements
Support the rollout, adoption, and consistent use of internal systems, tools, and standard operating procedures
Supervise and manage staff, providing clear direction, regular feedback, and ongoing guidance
Assist managers and staff with planning, scheduling, and workload management to ensure operational needs are met efficiently
Support annual planning efforts by translating organizational priorities into operational work plans and tracking implementation
Partner with finance and operations leadership to monitor budgets, track spending, and support financial controls
Coordinate grant tracking, documentation, and reporting in collaboration with development and finance teams
Prepare internal operational reports and summaries for leadership, including updates on logistics, timelines, and execution status
Additional responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
7-10 years of relevant experience in non-profit or mission-driven organizations
Demonstrated experience supervising staff and managing day-to-day operational, logistical, or administrative functions
Experience supporting budgets, grant coordination and reporting, compliance requirements, and cross-functional operational needs
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and experience using internal reporting, tracking, or operational tools
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Major medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
FSA
403(b) with employer contribution
Plus generous vacation, sick leave and holidays