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Director of Program Operations
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Gage Professionals
Reading, PA (In Person)
$94,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Director of Program Operations opportunity! Our client is seeking a strategic Director of Program Operations to guide program strategy, operations, and performance for a mission‑focused organization committed to excellence, innovation, and business‑driven results. This role requires a leader who understands how to scale programs, optimize operations, manage budgets with discipline, and deliver measurable results in a fast‑paced, outcomes‑oriented environment. Responsibilities Lead program strategy to support growth, operational excellence, and long‑term organizational goals Oversee daily program operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and strong performance outcomes Develop and launch new programs aligned with mission, market needs, and business objectives Manage and develop program teams; build a high‑performance, accountable culture Oversee program budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation Implement data‑driven evaluation to improve operations and outcomes Manage external partnerships and support reporting, compliance, and performance metrics Represent the organization through professional communications and industry engagement Qualifications Bachelor's degree required 5-10 years of executive leadership experience, ideally in a for‑profit or business‑oriented environment Proven ability to lead program strategy, scale operations, and drive measurable results Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management Experience leading teams, resolving operational challenges, and building strong culture Advanced written and verbal communication skills Gage is a trusted professional recruiting firm with over 40 years of experience, connecting top talent with career opportunities in multiple sectors. With a people-first approach, Gage empowers and connects employers and candidates across multiple industries, including finance, accounting, administrative, manufacturing, skilled trades, and more. Gage specializes in direct-hire skilled and professional placements, as well as contract jobs, internships and temporary roles with local, national and global employers. Gage is an equal opportunity employer headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.