Manager of Operations Location: Washington DC The Center for Independent Media (CIM) seeks a high energy, organized individual to manage the day-to-day operations of the organization. This individual will report directly to the CEO. Responsibilities Manage all vendor relationships; Act as HR representative for organization; Manage administrative staff of four (Controller, Office Manager, 2 Executive Assistants); Perform daily check-in meetings with CEO; Write and manage all vendor and independent contractor contracts; Provide accountants with proper monthly coding for transactions and deposits; Manage all grant proposals, reports and checks; Manage all recruiting; Work with CIM vendors to ensure legal compliance; Handle additional projects as assigned by CEO. Requirements College degree plus a minimum of three years proven experience in managing the operations of a non profit; Understanding of non profit fundraising is a must; Extremely organized and detail oriented; Ability to prioritize while juggling numerous tasks at once; Proficient in working with budgets; Proficient in working with Excel spreadsheets; Knowledge of non profit rules and regulations; Ability to work well in high stressed situations. About the Center for Independent Media The Center for Independent Media is a non-profit and non-partisan organization that investigates and disseminates news that impacts public debate and advances the common good.  To accomplish its mission, the Center operates an independent online news network.   An informed citizenry is a fundamental principle of civil society and American democracy; in the words of the Supreme Court in Garrison v. Louisiana: “Speech concerning public affairs is more than self-expression; it is the essence of self government.”  Our reporting emphasizes the positive role of democratically elected government in securing the common good and social welfare, and the continuing benefits of our founding culture of egalitarian government by the people, for the people.  For more about the Center for Independent Media, please visit www.newjournalist.org. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with our sites (coloradoindependent.com, iowaindependent.com, michiganmessenger.com, minnesotaindependent.com, newmexicoindependent.com, washingtonindependent.com). To Apply All interested applicants should e-mail their resume, cover letter with salary requirements, and references to applications@newjournalist.org referencing “Manager of Operations” in the subject line. Only completed resumes will be considered. The Center for Independent Media does not discriminate in employment opportunities on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, sex, age, or other status protected by applicable law. Location: Washington, DC Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience. This is a full-time salaried position with benefits. This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests. dc