VP of Operations

Company: Los Angeles Mission
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Los Angeles Mission Salary Range : $135,000 to $175,000 annually Location : Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Travel : Less than 10 percent Schedule : Full-time, with required evenings and weekends for events About the Los Angeles Mission Los Angeles Mission is dedicated to providing hope, healing, and opportunity to individuals experiencing homelessness, poverty, and addiction. We serve our community with compassion, integrity, and excellence. As we continue to strengthen our impact, we are seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven VP to join our executive leadership team. Position Overview The VP will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team and will function as the CEO’s right hand, acting as the CEO’s eyes and ears across all departments, initiatives, and major projects. This leader will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence, strategic follow-through, and organizational alignment. The VP will collaborate closely with all C-suite leaders to move initiatives forward, strengthen processes, and support the long-term vision of the Mission. This role requires a proactive, hands-on leader with strong operational expertise, excellent communication skills, and a deep commitment to serving the community. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operational functions to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery across all departments. Serve as the CEO’s trusted partner, providing detailed visibility into organizational progress, challenges, and opportunities. Monitor, track, and advance all major projects to ensure deadlines, milestones, and organizational goals are met. Develop, implement, and refine operational systems, policies, workflows, and performance standards. Support executive leaders and department heads in planning, budgeting, staffing, and operational decision-making. Assist in preparing and delivering board presentations and communications, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and professionalism. Represent the Los Angeles Mission at public and private events, including evenings and weekends. Promote a culture of excellence, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and organizational policies. Provide stable leadership during complex situations requiring calm, quick decision-making.

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