Operations Manager

Are You Ready to Ignite Transformation? We Need an Operations Manager! The Redditch Mission Area is searching for a dynamic, highly competent person to be our organisational champion. Make a tangible difference at the heart of our vibrant community.

Responsibilities

As our Operations Manager, you'll be the pivotal strategic partner to the RMA Leader, truly driving the operational and administrative backbone of our mission area. We're looking for someone with an eye for detail and the big picture – ensuring robust governance, optimal efficiency, and seamless operational infrastructure and able to seek out opportunities for improvement.

Required skills

Abilities & Skills: Essential Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Proactive and effective, both independently and as part of a team. Highly organised, with strong IT proficiency, meticulous attention to detail, and proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Travel: Must be able to travel throughout the mission area and diocese, requiring a full driving licence and access to a vehicle (or comparable travel arrangements). Desirable: Experience managing websites

Other

Experience: Essential: Experienced leader with a proven background in team and financial management, skilled in multitasking and committed to safeguarding. Desirable: Background in charity or church-specific finances and fundraising, with an understanding of Anglican polity, structures, and representation Personal Qualities: Essential: Highly motivated, adaptable, and thrives whether working alone or with others. Essential: Sympathetic to the aims and mission of the Church of England and the Redditch Mission Area. Qualifications: Desirable: Higher academic qualification (degree level) OR a proven track record in senior management roles (public/private sector) Plus applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. NB: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship