Job description
Operations Manager - Opportunity to become a 2nd in command in an entrepreneurial small business in the L&D industry!
PLEASE APPLY AT https://secure.collage.co/jobs/epic/35794
The Opportunity
Are you looking for a flexible environment, where you can work remotely most of the time, an environment where nobody watches the clock, but you get measured on the results of your work? We offer a primarily remote environment with lots of autonomy in how you make things happen. Our organization has people in mind, and offers a variety of interactions with people from different backgrounds and with different personalities – from our colleagues to our instructors and students!
The Role
- This role is the Right hand person to the President, responsible for overseeing daily operations of a small but mighty organization, while sustainably growing the organization.
The person in this role will:
Grow the company
- Grow the revenue to pre-pandemic revenue and beyond
- Hire the right people for our openings
- Formalize sales strategies
Effectively lead the team
- Be the go-to person for the ON and NS teams
- Be the partner to the President of the company in daily operations
- Handle change and resistance to change in a positive manner
Strengthen and formalize digital marketing strategy
- Increase online presence
- Increase online training options
- Elevate our position as a trusted Training Partner for a variety of industries
The right Candidate will be:
- Communicative
- Can provide and receive information in a manner that allows them to build relationships and accomplish their objective
- Resilient
- Does not let a bad day, week or month derail them. When life knocks them down, they get back up and try again
- Accountable
- Understands their expectations and will hold themselves and their team responsible to meet or exceed them
- Self-motivated
- Doesn’t need hand-holding, fulfills daily tasks as they come.
Must-haves (qualifications, experiences and skills)
- Previous leadership experience
- Previous successful personal sales track record
- Understanding of digital marketing
- Local to the GTA area, willing to participate in occasional on-site meetings in Mississauga
Nice-to-haves (qualifications, experiences and skills)
- Previous industry experience
- University degree
- Bilingual English-French
The Company
Founded 30 years ago, EPIC Educational Program Innovations Center (EPIC) is a leading training solution provider of engineering and technology courses in Canada. More than 70,000 people – spanning a range of industries – have attended an EPIC course. Every course is designed and taught by a leading specialist in the field. We believe, to be the best – you need to learn from the best.
Our goal is to arm engineering and technology professionals with the knowledge and skills to advance their careers in the face of today’s rapidly changing global market. Our training programs offer:
- Professional development for career advancement
- Development of your staff’s skills for productivity enhancement
- Preparation for writing exams required to obtain professional status
- Certification by completing a structured program
- Distance education in the comfort of your own home
- A course for your staff in your own facility
We are a federally incorporated private company and are certified as an educational institution by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.
https://www.epictraining.ca/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/epic-educational-program-innovations-center/
Interview Process
Due to a high volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to every application that we receive. If you are chosen to move forward, our interview process follows this sequence:
1. A 30 minute interview with the President over Zoom OR 60 minute in person interview with the President
2. A 30 minute Interview with the team
3. A decision is communicated and an offer is extended, contingent on references.
4. Reference checks are conducted
Our Commitments
We are an equal opportunity employer. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
PLEASE APPLY AT https://secure.collage.co/jobs/epic/35794
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000.00-$115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L4Z 1T2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON L4Z 1T2
Expected start date: 2023-08-01