Social Enterprise Manager

Center for Employment Opportunities • Columbus, OH

5h • $62,500 - $67,500 • Onsite

About The Position

CEO is hiring a Social Enterprise Manager who will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring success of the daily operations of CEO’s transitional work crews/sites (the centerpiece of CEO’s model).
For context, each of our participants works as part of a transitional work crew to gain experience and income while concurrently working with CEO’s vocational staff to identify and secure long-term employment. CEO operates 125+ work crews across our national network that provide valuable labor and maintenance services to our customers -- predominantly public sector agencies.
The Social Enterprise Manager works in close collaboration with local Program Manager and worksite partners/customers to lead a team of Site Supervisors to positively impact the lives of individuals recently released from prison as they train, coach, and supervise participants on work sites to complete projects for our customers.
As part of our mission, we strongly encourage individuals who have lived experience of incarceration or involvement in the justice system to apply for this role.

Requirements

• You have experience leading and supporting diverse, high-performing teams to effectively serve customers and achieve program outcomes through coaching, training, and development
• You’ve demonstrated dedication to and feel personally responsible for achieving personal, team and organizational goals through time management, data analysis, focused communications and teamwork, and continuous learning
• You’re able to adhere to organizational structures and processes to ensure safety and team production of consistently strong work products that meet customer needs
• You’re able to identify and anticipate problems, analyze problems, identify potential solutions, and decide on and implement a course of action (you’re also able to coach others to do the same)
• You build rapport and collaborate with colleagues and external partners, maintaining a network of resources that support your work
• You work effectively under pressure and at a sustained pace, managing to partner expectations while maintaining focus on objectives despite setbacks or opposition
• You’re a strong communicator, able to adapt and tailor your communication style to meet the needs of and influence varying constituents
• You have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle, as well as the ability to work flexible shifts

Nice To Haves

• You have a C27 Landscaping License (highly preferred)

Responsibilities

• Manages Site Supervisors, supporting them as they lead their work crews and as they navigate and resolve challenges that arise at the work sites
• Administers and oversees work assignments, ensuring assignments are completed in a timely manner and with quality
• Monitors job performance and productivity of staff and crew members, course correcting when needed
• Serves as a liaison between CEO and worksite partners/customers
• Serves as a liaison between CEO’s participant scheduling department, job coaches, and other CEO staff
• Notifies CEO offices immediately in cases of emergency; keeps open and constant line of communication open with the Site Director and/or other appropriate team members
• Monitors working conditions for hazards, referring routinely to CEO’s Health & Safety manual
• Ensures crews are using appropriate methods or materials that keep team members and passersby safe from harm
• Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities that will be assigned from time to time

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage
• professional development opportunities and training, including regular training opportunities in Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• paid parental leave
• participation in a retirement plan
• sick and vacation leave
• paid holidays
• lunch and learns
• team outings
• holiday gatherings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees