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Director of Operations – Residential Construction

Location: On-site, Los Angeles, CA

A rapidly scaling residential remodeling company is seeking a seasoned and strategic Director of Operations to lead day-to-day project execution and field operations. This hands-on leader will drive operational excellence across high-volume, high-touch renovation projects in the Los Angeles area. Backed by strong executive leadership and a vision to redefine the customer experience in home renovation, this role is crucial in elevating project delivery standards, enhancing quality assurance, and scaling field operations in alignment with aggressive growth targets.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with high visibility, driving impact from day one. The organization is poised for expansion and is seeking a process-oriented operator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate is energized by the challenge of building systems, developing teams, and ensuring seamless project delivery through a network of skilled subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the operational right hand to the CEO, owning day-to-day execution of all field activities from contract handoff through project closeout.
• Lead project delivery and resource planning across multiple concurrent renovation projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance with high customer satisfaction.
• Build and manage a best-in-class subcontractor network across trades, fostering long-term relationships and ensuring consistent quality and accountability.
• Implement and continuously improve standardized operational workflows across service lines, increasing predictability, quality, and scalability.
• Champion site-level quality assurance, safety compliance, permitting, and inspection readiness.
• Track and optimize performance across KPIs such as job cycle times, rework rates, gross margins, customer satisfaction, and more.
• Partner cross-functionally with finance, sales, and executive leadership to forecast pipeline, plan capacity, and execute with financial discipline.
• Lead and grow the internal operations team (including project managers, schedulers, and field supervisors), establishing a scalable organizational structure for future growth.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of progressive experience in field operations leadership within residential construction, remodeling, or a closely related industry.
• Proven success managing multiple projects concurrently using subcontractor delivery models.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Deep understanding of job costing, budgeting, scheduling, and margin accountability.
• Strong operational judgment with a builder's mindset and a customer-first approach.
• Experience driving operational change and process improvements in a scaling environment.
• Effective leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.

What’s in It for You:

• Direct impact on the growth trajectory of a well-capitalized, high-growth company.
• High visibility and influence at the executive level with opportunity for career advancement.
• A culture built on ownership, quality, and customer experience.
• Opportunity to lead operational transformation in an evolving and exciting segment of residential services.

About Blue Signal:

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About Us:

Founded in 1979, Karen Kane is a family-run women’s apparel brand based in Los Angeles, inspired by effortless California style and a commitment to craftsmanship, comfort, and community. Nearly five decades later, our mission remains the same: to create clothing that makes women feel confident, comfortable, and beautiful — while doing right by the people and planet around us.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a proven, hands-on Director of Warehouse & Logistics to lead our distribution, fulfillment, and logistics operations across wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. This role is critical to ensuring we scale intelligently — improving speed, accuracy, cost control, and service levels while supporting both our wholesale partners and our growing ecommerce business. The ideal candidate is equal parts strategist and doer: someone who can see the big picture yet understands that details make all the difference.

This position reports directly to executive leadership and plays a key role in shaping the operational backbone of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

Shipping & Warehouse Operations

• Oversee wholesale (major stores + specialty) and DTC fulfillment operations
• Implement KPIs to improve order accuracy, on-time shipping, productivity, and inventory accuracy
• Direct reports include: Shipping Manager, Imports & Receiving Team
• Optimize layout, labor planning, and workflow efficiency
• Ensure accurate staging, labeling, and timely delivery of customer orders.
• Maintain compliance with company SOPs and ensure warehouse safety and productivity standards are consistently met.
• Optimize inventory flow and material handling processes to increase speed and accuracy while reducing costs.
• Evaluate carrier performance and resolve logistics or transportation issues proactively.

Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and manage departmental budgets, KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Manage inbound freight from domestic vendors and international factories.
• Negotiate freight rates and manage carrier relationships.
• Reduce chargebacks and improve routing guide compliance.
• Monitor freight spend and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead operational initiatives that strengthen efficiency, scalability, and overall business performance.
• Establish accountability through clear KPIs and performance metrics.
• Create a culture of ownership, urgency, and collaboration.
• Partner cross-functionally with Customer Service, Sales, Production, Ecommerce, and Accounting.

Projects & Technology

• Partner with IT and Ecommerce teams to optimize WMS, EDI, and shipping platforms
• Improve visibility across inventory, order flow, and shipping performance
• Implement scalable systems to support growth

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in apparel production, operations, or supply chain management (including at least 2 in a leadership capacity).
• Understanding of both domestic and offshore manufacturing, quality assurance, and logistics.
• Proven ability to manage complex calendars, vendor relationships, and large-scale deliveries.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (AS400 and Oracle NetSuite a plus).

Who You Are:

You’re a collaborative, solutions-oriented leader who finds purpose in precision and takes pride in process. You balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution and care deeply about quality — both in the product and in the people you lead. You thrive in an environment that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship, and you’re excited to help a California heritage brand continue to evolve with purpose and excellence.

We believe in taking care of our team, and we strive to offer a benefits package that supports well-being, security, and work-life balance. Benefits may include:

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays)
• Parental leave and family-friendly policies
• Employee discounts on Karen Kane merchandise
• Professional development opportunities & continuing education support
• Wellness programs and benefits (e.g. fitness reimbursement, mental health resources)
• Hybrid work flexibility (onsite + remote)
• A values-driven work culture — with a focus on sustainability, craftsmanship, and collaboration

Modern Class is a boutique educational company dedicated to helping students thrive academically and build lifelong learning skills. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, upbeat, and professional environment where educators and staff collaborate to make a meaningful impact on students and families.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized, creative, and detail-oriented Assistant Director of Student Services to join our team in our West Los Angeles office. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys wearing many hats. The Assistant Director will play a key role in supporting daily operations, coordinating student services, and helping our company grow.

This is currently a part time position, but could turn into a full time role. The rate ranges from $25-40/hour depending on experience level.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage tutor–student schedules and ensure smooth communication with families and staff
• Support student services operations and help maintain strong relationships with students, tutors, and parents
• Assist with office management and organization of daily administrative tasks
• Manage and update the company’s social media platforms
• Help create and organize educational materials and curriculum resources
• Assist with bookkeeping and administrative financial tracking
• Support internal systems to improve organization, workflows, and efficiency
• Contribute creative ideas to support company growth and student success

Qualifications

• Background in education preferred (teacher, school administrator, academic coordinator, or experience with an educational company)
• Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative thinker with a proactive mindset
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Flexible and solutions-oriented

What We’re Looking For

• Someone passionate about education and student success
• A highly organized problem-solver who enjoys building systems and processes
• A team player who brings positive energy and creativity to the workplace

Work Environment

• In-person role based in our West Los Angeles office
• Fun, professional, and upbeat team culture
• Opportunity to grow with a dynamic and mission-driven educational company

Please submit your resume here and contact us at if you are interested in additional information!

Faith-based, not-for-profit health system looking to bring on Director of Planned Giving! Bonus Program!

• Will lead and grow a comprehensive estate and gift planning program. Reporting to the Executive Director, this leader will manage, plan, and implement a strategic planned giving program designed to expand philanthropic impact and advance compassionate, high-quality care — especially for vulnerable populations.

• High-visibility role with strong support from executive leadership and Board members. Department is in a growth phase, offering significant opportunity to build infrastructure, expand donor relationships, and shape long-term philanthropic strategy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; JD, Accounting, or Financial Planning preferred
• 8+ years of progressive planned giving experience within a large nonprofit
• Demonstrated success closing major and estate gifts
• Strong knowledge of trusts & estates, taxation, probate, and charitable gift structures
• Experience leading within a complex, matrixed organization
• CFRE and/or CSPG preferred

About Us

Posh Peanut is a fast-growing, design-obsessed baby and kids brand built for the modern parent. We are digitally native, move quickly, experiment boldly, and attract A-talent who want to build something culturally relevant and genuinely loved.

Role

We are seeking a Head of Ecommerce to own and evolve Posh Peanut’s digital flagship. This leader is responsible for the daily health of the site while shaping the roadmap that drives growth, profitability, and customer loyalty. The role blends strategy and hands-on execution across merchandising, optimization, analytics, and platform management, partnering closely with Planning, Buying, Brand, Creative, Performance Marketing, and Executive leadership.

What You’ll Do

Strategy, Operations & Merchandising

• Define the short and long-term ecommerce growth strategy aligned to company revenue, margin, and customer goals
• Manage day-to-day performance of the Shopify Plus storefront
• Oversee site merchandising including launches, promotions, and content updates
• Partner with Planning and Buying to align inventory visibility and sell-through

Optimization, Analytics & Discoverability

• Lead CRO strategy, A/B testing, personalization, and UX improvements
• Build and maintain reporting across revenue, conversion, AOV, and key site metrics
• Translate insights into clear recommendations and initiatives
• Own SEO foundations and drive AEO, GEO and agentic commerce

Technology & Leadership

• Define and manage the ecommerce tech roadmap and third-party development partner
• Build and manage a high-performing ecommerce team
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Brand, Creative, Performance, Planning, Finance, and Operations to deliver unified digital experiences

Retention & Lifecycle

• Ideally oversee retention strategy including email, SMS, and loyalty programs
• Partner with CRM and performance teams on segmentation, automation, and personalization efforts

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of direct-to-consumer ecommerce experience, ideally in apparel or lifestyle
• Deep hands-on expertise with Shopify Plus
• Proven success improving conversion, revenue, and customer lifetime value through testing and optimization
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into action
• Experience managing external developers and technology vendors
• Demonstrated team leadership and cross-functional influence
• Nice to have: Klaviyo, Attentive, Algolia
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, test-and-learn environment

Hybrid role based in Glendale, CA with an expectation of approximately three in-office days per week.

About Destination Crenshaw:

Destination Crenshaw aims to preserve, anchor, and uplift South LA’s Black culture and creative community. We enable Black cultural ownership and honor Black history by telling the story of Black Los Angeles and Crenshaw as the “Heart of Black LA.”

Destination Crenshaw is a 1.3-mile cultural and economic revitalization corridor celebrating Black Los Angeles. Designed as a cultural landmark, multimodal mobility hub, and climate-resilient public space, the park will feature permanent public art installations by renowned Black artists, shaded gathering spaces, sustainable landscaping, and an elevated viewing platform. Through the development of the Destination Crenshaw project, Destination Crenshaw is building Black global cultural and economic platforms that allow Black artists and businesses to thrive and drive investment that supports the Black community.

Position Description:

The Director of Administration will join the organization in a start-up capacity. As a young organization in South Los Angeles, the Director of Administration will build and grow the administrative systems from an emerging to a mature organization. This individual will oversee day-to-day operations and work directly with the President & CEO to establish administrative protocols and systems to build a sustainable organization. This individual will enhance the organization's ability to fulfill its commitments to donors, the Governing Board of Directors, and the DC Leadership Team.

Director of Administration Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Collaborates with all management staff to identify and deliver the administrative support required by the organization.
• Drafts and distributes statistical reports, analyses, and exhibits to company stakeholders and, when required, to regulatory and government agencies.
• Devise systems and protocols to meet organizational goals and objectives
• Manage the organization’s finances and produce regular reporting 
• Create and maintain policies and procedures to increase operational efficiency and compliance
• Develops, evaluates, and maintains the management information system (MIS).
• Ensures the organization's compliance with applicable health, building, zoning, and safety licensing and certification requirements.
• Maintain human resources documentation, conduct staff performance evaluations, and establish processes to increase organizational efficiency
• Mentor and coach the administrative staff within the organization
• Work closely with and train new staff in administrative protocols
• Stay current on the latest changes to government rules and regulations related to administrative tasks, accounting, and financial reporting
• Identify opportunities to establish and/or improve staff positions and program departments within the organization
• Collaborates with other management staff to draft and implement an annual administrative budget.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 7 years of experience required. MBA or advanced degree preferred. 
• Proven experience in a leadership role; sharpened business administration, strategic planning, legal compliance, financial reporting, and budget management experience is essential.
• Solid understanding of business functions (HR, Finance, etc.)
• Ability to successfully navigate multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment
• Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate complex business and financial information to key stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite programs. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to listen well, and positively represent the organization and its mission.  
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects and stay on deadline. 
• Flexibility and willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently. 

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting and standing for extended periods, with long hours at a desk or in meetings.
• Manual dexterity for using computers and office equipment.
• Occasional travel for meetings or conferences.
• Hearing and vision for clear communication and reading documents.
• Physical stamina to handle occasional tasks like moving materials.
• Mobility to move between locations or attend on-site meetings.

A leading global culture‑and‑live‑entertainment tech platform is seeking a Director of Scalable Initiatives to drive one of its most impactful and fast‑growing business verticals across North America. In this senior leadership role, you'll hold full end‑to‑end ownership-spanning strategic planning, cross‑functional team leadership, partner engagement, and large‑scale project execution. You will guide and expand some of the company's most ambitious experiential concepts, backed by top‑tier investors and powering hundreds of millions of monthly users worldwide. This is a rare opportunity to shape, operationalize, and scale transformative entertainment experiences across some of the most dynamic markets in North and South America.

Hybrid - Office locations available in NYC, Chicago, Los Angeles, OR Toronto (CA)

Role Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate a high-performing team of Project Managers and Producers.
• Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and excellence.
• Improve team efficiency by ensuring focus on the highest-impact priorities.
• Address performance gaps with targeted action plans to meet goals and KPIs.
• Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans to drive market expansion.
• Anticipate risks, remove blockers, and develop creative solutions to fuel growth.
• Optimize costs and profitability by managing event P&Ls and driving margin-improving initiatives.
• Elevate event quality and strengthen operational processes through scalable workflows and hands-on involvement when needed.

What We're Looking For

Experience Required

• Demonstrated success overseeing large-scale P&Ls and managing teams across multiple countries.
• Proven ability to lead business units or major initiatives within fast-paced, high-growth environments, with a background that blends strategy consulting and hands-on executive leadership (e.g., startups, PE-backed companies, or scaling organizations).
• Outstanding strategic thinking and financial expertise, with a strong ability to turn long-term vision into actionable execution. Fluency in English required; Spanish proficiency is a plus.
• Prepared to travel extensively throughout the Americas.

Experience Preferred

• Experience in entertainment, live events, venue partnerships, or production.

Featured Benefits

• A total compensation range of $200,000 - $250,000 including annual bonus and available stock options.
• Hybrid work structure: in‑office Monday-Thursday, with optional WFH Fridays.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k pension plan enrollment
• Wellhub Membership
• Possible travel across their markets