Center Operations Manager

1 week ago


Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States National Audubon Society Full time
Job Description:

The National Audubon Society is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Center Operations Manager to join our team at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the center, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for our visitors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the management of facilities, grounds, and habitats to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Supervise frontline staff and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure excellent customer service.
  • Manage facility rentals, including inquiries, contracts, and partnerships, to maximize revenue and promote the center's mission.
  • Develop and manage an annual budget, tracking revenues and expenditures to ensure financial sustainability.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Center Manager and national finance staff to manage facility budget and support monthly close requirements.
  • Work closely with the Director of Strategic Operations to ensure all People and Culture processes run smoothly, including onboarding new staff and transitions with departing staff.
  • Manage POS, Ticketure, alarm, and phone system information systems, equipment replacement, staff training, and other operational tasks.
  • Support the Senior Center Manager in coordinating logistics and support preparation for advisory board meetings.
  • Foster positive relationships with schools, businesses, and other community, cultural, or government institutions, serving as an ambassador throughout the community.
  • Participate in Audubon's commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) through staff training, hiring initiatives, and adhering to the organization's EDIB principles.
  • Knowledge of and commitment to the conservation initiatives at PRAC and throughout coastal Mississippi.
  • Works closely with Senior Center Manager and Director of Strategic Operations with grant reporting calendar and assists with proposal submissions, reports, and funder correspondence as needed.
  • Provide programmatic support as requested, including event and program logistics, preparation, teaching, and follow-up.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. Minimum of 5 years of project and facility management experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Minimum one year of experience managing and mentoring staff and/or volunteers and fostering a supportive and effective team environment.
  • Experience in a retail setting for minimum 1 year.
  • Working knowledge and experience of center or similar facility management.
  • Knowledge of grounds maintenance and equipment; experience with habitat restoration a plus.
  • Exceptional organizational ability, attention to detail, and a can-do attitude are essential.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Proven ability to track and move tasks/projects to completion in a fast-paced environment, especially of multiple projects at the same time.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision, as well as part of a small team.
  • Commitment to the National Audubon Society's principle of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Critical thinking skills and a problem-solving attitude.
  • Must be able to accompany/lead/supervise participants and contractors over varied terrain in often hot and humid weather among insects and animals.
  • Able to load/unload/haul equipment and program materials over short distances, with or without accommodation.
  • Bookkeeping, budgeting, and contract preparation experience.
  • Knowledge of conservation concerns and practices in Coastal Mississippi, and commitment to learning the environmental history of the Pascagoula River watershed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel; experience with donor management systems and specifically Salesforce a plus.
  • Experience working with donors and development processes a plus.
  • Must be available for occasional weekend, holiday, and evening work. Occasional out-of-state travel required.
  • Must have own vehicle and valid U.S. driver's license for operating an Audubon vehicle.

EEO Statement: The National Audubon Society is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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