Center Director

Are you a natural leader who loves working with people building relationships and making a measurable impact

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can lead a team connect with families solve problems and help students reach their potential Are you someone who takes ownership communicates well and is motivated by seeing your hard work translate into real results

If so we want to meet you!

At Sylvan Learning of Nebraska we believe every student has the ability to succeed when they have the right support instruction and encouragement. Our Center Directors play a critical role in making that happen. They lead the day-to-day operations of the center while building strong relationships with students families instructors and the surrounding community.

We are looking for a Center Director who is excited to lead a team grow a business and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families.

As a Center Director you will have a hand in all aspects of running a successful Sylvan center including:

• Lead and develop your team Hire train coach and support instructors and staff while creating a positive accountable team culture.

• Build relationships with families Get to know each family understand their goals and ensure they feel supported throughout their Sylvan experience.

• Drive enrollment and sales Follow up with prospective families conduct consultations make recommendations and work toward monthly and annual enrollment goals.

• Monitor student progress Review assessments and student progress communicate results with families and make recommendations when a students needs change.

• Manage center operations Ensure the center runs efficiently professionally and according to Sylvan standards.

• Support instructional quality Work closely with instructors to ensure students are receiving high-quality engaging instruction.

• Build community relationships Develop relationships with schools businesses community organizations and other local partners to increase awareness of Sylvan.

• Lead local marketing efforts Help create visibility for the center through community events social media school relationships referrals and other outreach opportunities.

• Manage financial performance Work toward sales enrollment and expense goals while taking ownership of the overall performance of the center.

• Create an exceptional customer experience Make sure every family and student feels welcomed valued and confident in the support they receive.

Were looking for someone who is:

• A strong communicator who is comfortable talking with families employees and community partners

• A natural relationship-builder who enjoys connecting with people

• Confident in sales and comfortable asking for the business

• A coachable positive leader who is willing to both give and receive feedback

• Self-motivated and able to take ownership without needing constant direction

• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities

• Comfortable working toward measurable goals and holding themselves and their team accountable

• Adaptable and able to problem-solve when things dont go according to plan

• Passionate about helping students and families succeed

• Comfortable with technology including Google Workspace Microsoft 365 Zoom Slack and similar platforms

• Interested in learning the business side of education and developing leadership skills

• 12 years of experience in customer service sales education management or a related field

• Leadership or supervisory experience is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate

• Bachelors degree preferred

• Must be comfortable working some early evening hours and occasional Saturday mornings

• $45000$55000 base salary depending on experience

• Monthly and annual bonus opportunities

• 12 days of PTO during your first year; 18 days each year thereafter

• Health insurance stipend and enrollment support

• Up to 80 free tutoring sessions per year for immediate family members

• Paid training

• Leadership and professional development opportunities

• Opportunities for advancement within Sylvan Learning of Nebraska and beyond

This isnt simply a job where you show up complete your tasks and go home. As a Center Director youll have the opportunity to lead people grow a business build relationships in your community and directly impact the academic confidence of students.

Youll learn how to manage a team understand business performance develop marketing strategies build a customer base and create an environment where both employees and students can succeed.

If youre looking for a position where your initiative matters your ideas are valued and your growth is encouraged wed love to hear from you.

Ready to take the next step Apply today!

Please include a cover letter telling us a little about yourself why youre interested in the position and what makes you a great fit for Sylvan Learning.