New Center Openings Manager

World Headquarters•Dallas, TX

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Fastest-Growing Academy of Early Education At The Learning Experience, “Happy Happens Here.” As a New Center Opening Manager, you’ll support franchisees through every stage of launching new childcare centers nationwide. From staffing and training to operational readiness and grand openings, you’ll help ensure each center opens successfully and delivers an exceptional family experience.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in multi-unit operations, franchise operations, childcare, hospitality, or retail leadership
Childcare experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent leadership experience
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must be comfortable with up to 85% travel and flexible scheduling

Responsibilities

Support new center openings including staffing, licensing, training, and operational readiness
Train and coach Center Directors and leadership teams on TLE standards and systems
Ensure compliance with state childcare regulations and brand standards
Partner with Marketing and Operations teams to support enrollment growth and center performance
Analyze operational KPIs, staffing, enrollment, and financial performance to identify improvement opportunities
Travel extensively to provide onsite opening support nationwide