Hungry Minds is known for high-quality, engaging products that spark curiosity about the world. Our first product, The Book, raised $3.2 million in preorders, became a bestseller, and has sold over 100,000 copies worldwide. With many exciting projects ahead, we are expanding our team and seeking talented individuals to join us.

We are looking for a strategic Operations Director to lead and optimize our operations as we grow. You’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing our activities, ensuring alignment with our goals, and driving efficiency across departments.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Activity Planning: Plan company activities, breaking down goals for departments and employees

• KPI Management: Monitor achievement of company and employee goals/KPIs

• Process Optimization: Develop and optimize operational processes

• Coordination: Organize and coordinate work across departments

• Vendor Management: Oversee interactions with external contractors

• Performance Evaluation: Assess department and employee performance

• Project Management: Implement project management best practices

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• High level of soft skills and experience in managing big teams

• Proven experience in operations leadership, ideally within a creative or publishing environment

• Strong strategic, project management skills

• Excellent communication and team management abilities

• Marketing background