Code Ninjas Center Manager

Job Title: Center Manager Location: Saddle Brook or Parsippany Company: Code Ninjas About Code Ninjas Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise, inspiring children ages 5–14 to learn coding through fun, game-based programs. Our mission is to empower kids with critical thinking, problem-solving, and STEM skills while having fun. Position Summary The Center Director is responsible for the overall success of the Code Ninjas center. This leadership role oversees daily operations, sales, marketing, staff management, customer experience, and financial performance. The ideal candidate is energetic, organized, sales-driven, and passionate about education and working with children. Key Responsibilities Center Operations & Leadership Oversee day-to-day operations of the center to ensure smooth and efficient functioning Ensure compliance with Code Ninjas brand standards, policies, and procedures Maintain a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for students and families Sales & Enrollment Drive new student enrollments through tours, consultations, and follow-ups Meet or exceed monthly enrollment and revenue goals Convert leads into enrollments through strong relationship-building and communication Marketing & Community Outreach Execute local marketing initiatives, events, and partnerships Build relationships with schools, community organizations, and local businesses Represent Code Ninjas at community events and promotional activities Staff Management Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and manage instructors and front-desk staff Coach and motivate staff to deliver exceptional customer service and instruction Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback Customer Experience Deliver an outstanding experience for students and parents Address parent inquiries, feedback, and concerns in a professional manner Retain students through engagement, communication, and program quality Financial & Administrative Duties Manage center budgets, payroll, and expenses Track KPIs, enrollment metrics, and revenue performance Maintain accurate records, reports, and scheduling systems Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree preferred (Education, Business, or related field a plus) 2–5 years of experience in management, sales, education, or customer service Strong sales, leadership, and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Experience working with children and families preferred Ability to work evenings and weekends as required Proficiency with CRM systems, scheduling software, and Microsoft/Google tools What We Offer Competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding brand Fun, energetic, and mission-driven work environment The chance to positively impact children’s futures through technology and education Equal Opportunity Statement Code Ninjas is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Work Location: In person