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FTW (For the Women) Mission: To change women’s lives through intensive tech-skills training to enable upward career mobility.
Organization: FTW (For the Women) Foundation
Job Title: Head of Operations
Location: Makati City
Job Schedule: On-site and Full time
Monday-Friday when no programs are active and Tuesdays- Saturdays during programs
About Us: FTW Foundation is dedicated to empowering deserving women by providing free up-skilling programs to help them transition into tech careers. We believe in creating equal opportunities and breaking barriers to ensure women thrive in the tech industry. Are you passionate about women’s empowerment? If so, please read on…..
Role Overview: FTW is a high-performing start-up non-profit organization looking for a Head of Operations to help lead our next stage of ambitious growth. This person will oversee daily operations, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure the effective execution of our mission. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Operations Head will lead program delivery, operational efficiency, and team performance while fostering partnerships and sustainable growth.
Qualifications:
● Proven leadership experience in Operations ( minimum 5 years). Experience in non-profits, education, or tech-related initiatives preferred.
● Strong organization and strategic planning skills.
● Experience in fundraising, partnerships, and stakeholder management including managing a team.
● Passion for gender equity and workforce development in tech.
● Experience and comfortable with technological tools like Google Suite, Microsoft Office and Video conferencing software ( Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams) and Slack
● Willing to work on-site in Makati City
Key Responsibilities:
● Develop and implement operational strategies to scale impact and efficiency including analysis of past performance and improving on this
● Oversee program execution, ensuring high-quality training and participant success including program selection, program delivery, partner management within the programs
● Lead and mentor a diverse team ( operations, marketing, business development, learning team support, partnerships support) promoting a culture of inclusivity and innovation.
● Manage budgets, fundraising efforts, and financial sustainability.
● Build partnerships with corporate sponsors, tech organizations, and community leaders.
● Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and funding requirements including relevant business permits, tax deadlines etc..
If you’re a dynamic leader passionate about empowering women in tech, we’d love to hear from you!
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