Alpha College of Business and Technology Looking for Director of Operations at Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Alpha College offers post-secondary and language programs to both domestic and international students in Toronto. Our vision is to prepare and empower students to become global citizens who make an impact on their communities through leadership and collaboration.

Alpha College is a registered education provider through Alpha College of Business and Technology with the Ministry Colleges and Universities, Private Career Colleges Branch. Through this branch, Alpha College offers quality training to domestic and international students in their desired discipline. Alpha College has also formed a partnership with St. Lawrence College. Following the St. Lawrence curriculum, each semester is designed to meet the challenges unique to international students and exceed academic expectations through a combination of theory and hands-on experience. 

The Role:

The Director of Operations, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, will work towards developing and supporting the execution of the strategy within Alpha College.

Highlight of Duties:

• Support the execution of strategies to optimize organizational growth.
• Plan and monitor day-to-day business procedures to ensure efficient operations.
• Evaluate the efficiency of day-to-day business procedures and implement continuous quality
• improvement as needed.
• Collaborating with leadership team to support the culture of collective responsibility and
• accountability.
• Organize orientation and training of new team members.
• Evaluate and manage staff performance of direct subordinates to ensure a skilled team.

Skills and Personal Qualities:

• Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development
• skills.
• High degree of time management skills and able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• while adhering to deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and problem solving.
• Strong cross-cultural communication, and team-work skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Highly effective organizational skills and adaptability.

Education / Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years with sales and/or customer service experience required.
• 4+ years with people management experience required.
• Previous experience in admissions or an academic setting considered an asset.
• Previous business planning or project management experience considered and asset.
• Bachelor’s degree in a business or related field required, Masters degree preferred.
• Intermediate in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Power Point).

The values we hold at Alpha Collage are integrity, quality, diversity, respect, teamwork, and innovation. If these values connect with who you are, and you meet the qualifications for the role, we encourage you to apply and tell us a little bit about yourself. 

No phone calls, faxes or recruitment agencies, only applications through LinkedIn will be considered. We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are contacted for an interview and require an accommodation, please let us know.