Operations Manager

Skills
ArrangingAsanaHospitality IndustryManagementMarketing AnalyticsMarketing StrategyOperations Management
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5-6 years of experience in operations or project management
  • Experience in agency environments preferred
  • Strong systems thinking with scalable process design skills
  • Confident autonomous operator who can see projects through end to end
  • Knowledge of AI agents and automations in a professional setting
  • Proficient with Asana
  • Proficient with Google Suite including Google Slides
  • Detail-oriented with strong design and branding eye
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Self-starter with clear communication skills

Nice to have

  • People person
  • Natural leader
  • Independent
  • Detail-oriented
  • Design-minded
  • Accountable
  • Self-starter
  • Travel enthusiast

Day to day

  • Run day-to-day agency operations and keep priorities moving without dropping ideas
  • Design new systems and workflows from scratch and train the team to use them effectively
  • Improve internal and client-facing processes including onboarding communications invoicing HR and capacity planning
  • Work closely with leadership while operating autonomously and implementing process improvements end to end
  • Research tools automate workflows and support team operations including offsites travel and branded collateral

Hiring process

  • Initial screening interview with hiring consultant
  • Interview with 1AX founder + CEO, Leigh
  • 45-minute take-home exercise to assess skill fit
  • Interview with Managing Director, Sarah
  • Interview with 1AX Team
  • Reference check
  • Offer