Operations Manager (Integrator Right-Hand)

Position: Operations Manager (Integrator / Right-Hand)

Priority Locations: Latin America (LATAM) or South Africa

Working Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time (Monday Friday)

Compensation: $2000 $3500 USD / month (commensurate with experience)

Contract Type: Independent Contractor 100% Remote

Are you a proactive problem solver with relentless follow-through and a get-it-done mindset We are seeking a sharp adaptable Operations Manager to serve as the founders right hand and drive day-to-day execution across our growing US land development and investment business.

In this role you will take ownership of daily operations across our Acquisitions Dispositions and Transaction Management functions. You will remove operational bottlenecks enforce team accountability keep projects moving on schedule and help recruit additional team talent as we scale.

We dont need a developer or data scientistwe need an ambitious highly organized doer with a strong bias for action zero tolerance for missed deadlines and a desire to grow into a senior leadership role.

• Drive Business Rhythm: Facilitate daily team calls (BOD/EOD) track commitments and ensure decisions turn into completed actions across the team.
• Eliminate Bottlenecks: Unblock operational exceptions across Acquisitions Dispositions and Transaction Management so the founder can focus on high-level growth and strategy.
• Build & Enforce SOPs: Standardize internal workflows onboarding/offboarding processes and team documentation.
• Maintain Deadline Culture: Enforce clear accountability across all projects using the What Who and When principle.

• Acquisitions: Keep visibility on high-priority leads ensure prompt team follow-ups and make sure promising opportunities never fall through the cracks.
• Dispositions & Transactions: Track properties from contract signing to closing and final sale supporting transaction and sales coordinators to prevent delays.
• Switch-Hitter Flexibility: Step in to assist where needed during high-volume pushes (e.g. helping cover phone inquiries or ad-hoc tasks during major marketing pushes).

• Recruitment Assistance: Help source screen and coordinate hiring for specialized operational roles (e.g. text message marketers lead managers transaction coordinators).
• Onboarding & Offboarding: Own the end-to-end administrative setup for new hires and contractors.

• Grit & High Ownership: You naturally take full responsibility for outcomes proactively solve problems and follow tasks through to completion without needing to be reminded.
• Uncomfortable with Ambiguity: You step in ask clarifying questions create order out of chaos and drive clarity.
• Strong Communication: Confident clear written and verbal English communication. Comfortable leading daily check-ins with remote team members.
• Growth Mindset: High coachability and a strong desire to learn the nuances of US land investing under direct guidance from the founder.
• Relevant Experience: 24 years in operations coordination project management or administrative leadership (experience in real estate sales operations or remote US-based startups is a strong bonus).