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Join the vanguard of the circular economy movement with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in NYC
Overview
Salary
£45000 - £50000
Location
Manhattan, NY
Expires
Expires at anytime
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is at the forefront of driving the transition to a circular economy. With over a decade of experience, the Foundation works collaboratively across business, academia, policy, and institutions to create a system that is restorative and regenerative by design. Our mission is to build a future where nothing is wasted and everything has value, aligning with the natural world's balance.
Role Summary:
- Ensure the smooth operation of internal functions including finance, HR, legal, partnerships, and administration.
- Maintain and enhance key internal systems for the North America team.
- Manage financial administration and provide HR operational support.
- Handle legal, risk, and compliance tasks.
Role Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in operational management, preferably in a nonprofit or mission-oriented setting.
- Proficiency in technologies and systems for operational efficiency.
- Expertise in developing operational systems and managing external vendors.
- Eligibility to work in the USA.
Application Process Details:
- Apply by clicking the green icon to upload your CV and covering letter.
- Contact [email removed - click apply for more details] for further information or assistance.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a mission-oriented organization that has been promoting the idea of a circular economy for over a decade. We work with various sectors including business, academia, policymakers, and institutions to mobilize systems solutions at a global scale. Our vision is a new economic system that delivers better outcomes for people and the environment. We aim to design business models, products, and materials to increase use and reuse, replicating the balance of the natural world, where nothing becomes waste, and everything has value.
As an Operations Manager, you will be part of our growing North America team based in NYC. Your role will involve supporting the effective internal operations of the team, including finance, human resources, legal, partnership, and administration. You will be responsible for maintaining and evolving our key North America internal systems, supporting internal processes, managing financial administration, and providing human resource operational support. You will also manage legal, risk, and internal compliance administrative tasks.
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an operational management role, ideally in a nonprofit or mission-oriented environment. You should have strong knowledge and understanding of different technologies and systems that drive operational efficiency. Experience in developing and building buy-in for operational systems and managing external vendors is also required.
The salary range for this role is expected to be between $45,000 to $50,000 for 2.5 days per week. Benefits include Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Travel Medical Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Time Off, and Generous Paid Family Leave. You must be eligible to work in the USA. The desired starting date is ASAP and the application deadline is October 4th, 2024.
To apply, click the green icon where you will be asked to upload a CV and covering letter. For further information or assistance, please contact us at [email removed - click apply for more details].
