Are you a person who excels in project management?  Ready to elevate your career within the Association arena?  The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) is seeking an individual for an Operations Manager role.  The Operations Manager, reporting directly to and working closely with the COO, is an integral part of the Executive Office team and will work with all of ADHA’s divisions.  This role will be responsible for coordinating efforts in two key areas: Operations and Human Resources.

The ADHA, conveniently located near the Red Line in downtown Chicago, is the largest national organization representing the professional interests of more than 185,000 registered dental hygienists (RDHs) across the country.  Leading the way as a unified force, ADHA continues to support our members’ professional career opportunities and transform the dental hygiene profession as an integral part of the health care delivery system.  For additional information regarding our organization, please visit us at http://www.adha.org/resources-docs/About_ADHA_Employment_Overview.pdf

Responsibilities: 

• Monitor division related actions of the strategic and annual operating plans
• Manage, monitor and assess ADHA’s IT budget to ensure technology support is optimized
• Facilitate project management, accountability and successful outcomes on prioritized IT initiatives and assigned corporate development projects with ADHA staff
• Lead ADHA’s volunteer management (identification, promotion and procurement)
• Manage ADHA’s Leadership Development Committee
• Serve as a primary point of contact for ADHA staff regarding HR issues not related to compensation and benefits
• Facilitate the performance appraisal process
• Lead ADHA’s staff onboarding, training and development and knowledge management efforts
• Partner with COO in enhancing ADHA’s work culture for increased job satisfaction and productivity
• Manage permanent and temporary recruitment efforts (job postings, reviewing resumes, screening candidates)