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Area / Operations Manager – Early Learning | Growth & Expansion – Remote

Sydney, New South WalesRemoteFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22
Remote

Core

Lead operations and growth for an early learning business expanding from 1 to 5 centres, working directly with the owner to build systems and support teams.

Role type

Senior Area/Operations Manager (Early Learning)

Builds

Early learning centres and operational systems for regional communities

Domain

Early childhood education and childcare operations

Required skills

multi-site operations management, compliance and quality frameworks, educational leadership, team development, budgeting, strategic planning

Preferred skills

passion for pedagogy, commercial awareness, hands-on problem solving, influence on business strategy

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Strengthen daily operations across multiple centres, build scalable systems for business growth, develop Centre Directors and leadership teams, manage budgets and performance metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence