Regional Operations Director jobs in Olympia, WA

• Ensure effective coordination of all programs, contracts, and vendor relations.

• Assist the OCLA Director and program leaders with overall agency and programmatic budget development and expenditure tracking.

• With the Director, develop, implement, and revise operational polices and guidance for the organization.

• Oversee Human Resources for the agency.

• Establish and maintain uniform systems and templates for equity-informed agency contracting and procurement practices.

• Develop and maintain internal systems for standardization of practices and procedures to support accounts payables, data collection and maintenance, information management, and other agency operations.

• In concert with the OCLA Director and program leads, develop fiscal notes, engage with relevant legislative policy leads and budget writers, legislative staff, and others to ensure effective and successful representation of the agency’s budget requests.

• Represent the agency in judicial branch and other task forces, work groups, and planning committee on matters that affect the agency’s core mission and responsibilities.

• Manage and oversee central support staff.

Reporting

The Director of Operations reports to the Director 

Compensation and Benefits
 
Location:         Must have the ability to be in Olympia, Washington on a regular basis.
Salary:             $120,000-$145,000 DOE
Benefits:          Paid medical/dental, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance      programs
Leave:             Paid vacation and sick leave benefits
Retirement:     Employer contributions to state retirement benefits
 
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Application Procedure

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• A cover letter and resume outlining the applicant’s credentials and professional/lived experience that is responsive to the skills and background outlined in this Notice 
• A list of at least three (3) peer professional references 
• A self-edited writing sample 

CLOSING DATE: The announcement will remain open until filled, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. OCLA reserves the right to close the recruitment at any time.

 Additional Information

The Office of Civil Legal Aid (OCLA) is committed to equity and inclusion in hiring and employment practices and full compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination laws. OCLA strongly encourages members of diverse and historically disfavored and underrepresented demographic communities to apply. OCLA will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship, or immigration status; families with children; gender (including gender identify and gender expression); marital status; sexual orientation; age; veteran or military status; the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability (actual or perceived); or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. Individuals needing reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process should contact support@ocla.wa.gov.
 
OCLA believes in providing substantial professional flexibility consistent with necessary accountability considerations. We also support Washington State greenhouse gas reduction efforts. We therefore take a generous approach to telecommunication and remote work activity.