Site Director
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, General Management
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DescriptionJob Title: Site Director
Compensation: To be determined
Location: Milwaukee, WI (On-Site Position)
The Site Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the W-2 workforce development program site, ensuring high-quality service delivery that supports participant economic self-sufficiency, family stability, and long-term employment outcomes. With a strong understanding of W-2 program requirements, the Site Director provides leadership across operations, staffing, compliance, and community engagement while reporting directly to the Regional Director.
This role requires a participant-centered, outcomes-driven approach that integrates workforce readiness, job placement, supportive services, and retention strategies.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Oversee day-to-day operations and infrastructure of the W-2 program site to ensure efficient, compliant, and effective service delivery.
- Supervise and support facilities and program staff, including career coaches, front desk staff, trainers, custodial staff, and external contractors.
- Lead hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, and professional development of staff to maintain a high-performing team.
- Ensure staff deliver high-quality, participant-centered services aligned with W-2 program goals and contractual requirements.
- Manage building infrastructure and office operations, including security, maintenance, space allocation, and vendor coordination.
- Monitor program budgets, purchasing, and procurement to ensure responsible use of grant and program funds.
- Conduct program analysis, forecasting, and performance monitoring to support continuous improvement and positive participant outcomes.
- Liaise with government funders, community partners, and stakeholders to support collaboration, compliance, and program success.
- Ensure adherence to all applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and reporting requirements.
- Provide regular updates and operational reports to the Regional Director regarding staffing, performance, challenges, and successes.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment that supports innovation, accountability, and staff engagement.
- Must have at minimum a bachelor's degree; graduate studies and degrees are encouraged.
- Must be local to Milwaukee, Wisconsin OR willing to relocate immediately.
- Supervisory and/or Director-level experience must be at least 3+ years.
- Direct service experience in workforce development, community-based services, social services, or a similar field is highly desirable.
- Existing connections to local (Milwaukee) government offices, agencies, or businesses is a plus.
- If the selected candidate does not have either direct service experience or existing connections to the Milwaukee area, they must be willing to develop that expertise immediately upon starting the position.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Must be proficient or able to become proficient with Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft SharePoint immediately.
- The final candidate must be able to demonstrate good judgement, excellent communication skills, professional demeanor, and the ability to lead one of the company's largest markets in the country.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- 401k with employer matching after 1 year of employment
- The opportunity to lead a great team through significant expansion, change the lives of underserved job seekers, and work towards an important mission of helping lift people out of poverty through employment.
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