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Business Operations Manager

On-site, Work must be performed in or near San Jose, CA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    October 1, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    September 18, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Managerial
    Salary:
    USD $77,126 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Environment & Sustainability, Agriculture, Climate Change, Hunger, Food Security, Civic Engagement

    Description

    Veggielution is hiring a collaborative Business Operations Manager to bridge administration, programmatic, facility and grant management workflows. The Business Operations Manager serves as the Executive Director's primary operational owner, ensuring that organizational systems, finance and grant administration, human resources, compliance, and daily operations function efficiently and effectively. See the full description.

    Requirements

    • Deep passion and commitment to advancing racial, economic and social justice in immigrant, working class and multi-generational communities
    • High tolerance for ambiguity, changing work priorities and deadlines, and a willingness to take on responsibilities and prioritize work on multiple projects
    • Demonstrated experience in finance and grants management for non-profits or small organizations
    • Demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring, or coaching staff with a collaborative and supportive leadership style
    • Experience managing projects and coordinating work across multiple departments and stakeholders.
    • Ability to prioritize work, delegate responsibilities, and develop efficient administrative systems
    • Ability to treat sensitive issues with respect and empathy and maintain strict confidentiality
    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
    • Familiarity with or willingness to learn: Asana, Slack, Sage Intacct, Gusto, Bill.com, Ease, Docusign, Canva, Jotform, Grasshopper
    • Bilingual/biliterate Spanish-English or Vietnamese-English preferred but not required
    • Minimum 3 years related administrative/operations experience
    • At least one year’s basic bookkeeping experience; three years’ bookkeeping experience preferred

    Benefits

    Medical/dental/vision, paid holidays, professional development, 401k.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Bilingual/biliterate Spanish-English or Vietnamese-English preferred, but not required

    Location

    On-site
    647 S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116, USA

    How to Apply

    Please include a cover letter.

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