Deputy Manager

Company Description Richmond Public Schools (RPS) serves a vibrant and diverse population of nearly 22,000 students across the region. The district includes 25 elementary schools, one charter school, seven middle schools, five comprehensive high schools, and three specialty schools. RPS is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that meets the unique needs of its students while fostering equity and academic excellence. With a commitment to student success, the district plays a vital role in shaping the future of the community. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Deputy Manager role located in Chesterfield, VA. In this position, the Deputy Manager will oversee daily operations, support the implementation of district programs, and contribute to the development and execution of strategic initiatives. The individual will collaborate with various departments, manage resources efficiently, and ensure compliance with district policies. Additional responsibilities include supporting team members, analyzing performance metrics, and contributing to the continuous improvement of school initiatives to achieve organizational goals. Qualifications Leadership and organizational skills for managing teams, planning, and supervising operational activitiesStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesEffective communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across departments and with stakeholdersExperience in educational systems, program implementation, or related fields is preferredKnowledge of policy compliance and resource managementBachelor's degree in Education, Management, Public Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferredDemonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment