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Operations Manager

ROUND SQUARE
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Windsor, Berkshire SL4, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Round Square, an international education charity, is seeking an Operations Manager to join its Worldwide Management Team in Windsor, UK.
  • The role involves coordinating the Student Exchange Programme and annual Conferences, ensuring proper planning, documentation, and risk management.
  • Candidates should have experience in programme, project, or event management, as well as working with a network of schools, ideally with a minimum of three years in a relevant role.
  • The successful applicant will possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and will report to the Operations Director while working closely with a small team.
  • Salary details are not mentioned, but interested applicants should submit their CV and a covering letter by 15th November 2024 for consideration.

International education charity, Round Square, is looking for a motivated, proactive and highly organised administrator to join its Worldwide Management Team in Windsor, UK, in the new position of Operations Manager.

Round Square is an international community of 260+ schools in 50 countries that connect and collaborate on character education around six themes – International Understanding, Democracy, Environmental Stewardship, Adventure, Leadership and Service.   We promote experiential learning, and a values-led approach, as powerful tools in shaping students’ capacity to make a positive difference in the world as globally-minded, courageous and compassionate leaders.

The Operations Manager will be responsible for coordination of Round Square’s Student Exchange Programme, and annual calendar of Conferences that are hosted by Round Square Schools. Both involve mentoring schools across the RS network through a step-by-step processes that ensures appropriate plans are in place and documentation is produced to agreed standards and deadlines, with necessary consideration of risk management and safeguarding. The Operations Manager will also work with our Schools’ Support Directors to prompt and administer processes relating to new schools joining the RS network, and will coordinate annual survey returns from all RS schools, including data collection and reporting.

Reporting to the Operations Director, and working with a small, friendly team, the successful applicant will be an organised, capable and competent self-starter, with experience that includes programme, project, or event management and/or working with a network of schools. With strong organisational skills, and meticulous attention to detail, our new Operations Manager will be a professional organiser, who is adept at helping others to navigate systems and processes.

This role will be based in the Round Square Office in Windsor.

To apply, please send us your CV with a covering letter included on the first page. The letter should broadly highlight how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role as outlined above. Applications without the letter will not be invited for interview. Please submit via the link below to Pete Singleton, Round Square’s Operations Director, by Friday 15th November 2024.

First round interviews will be held on Tuesday 26th November in Windsor.

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