JOIN THE KLC TEAM

As the center of excellence for leadership development and civic engagement, we’re expanding our team to enable more Kansans to embrace leadership as an activity open to anyone at any time. If you’re energized by the work of engaging people at all levels of authority to solve problems and seize opportunities that build stronger, healthier, more prosperous organizations and communities, there are exciting openings available at the Kansas Leadership Center.

Operations Manager

The Kansas Leadership Center is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Operations Manager to join its team. This full-time, exempt role reports to the Chief Financial Officer and plays a vital part in managing daily bookkeeping operations, accounts payable, and supporting the implementation of operational strategies. The Operations Manager will oversee financial accuracy, coordinate projects, and provide administrative support to ensure efficiency and compliance across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of accounting principles, experience in office administration, and a passion for process improvement. They will be proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute to the mission of fostering healthier communities. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and a willingness to learn new systems are key, while prior bookkeeping experience is not required.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and at least two professional references to Wendy Pollman, HR Representative, at hr@kansasleadershipcenter.org. Applications will be reviewed immediately and considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by December 19, 2025. For specific questions about salary and benefits please contact Wendy.

The Kansas Leadership Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

One More Thing

We’re always looking for talented individuals in the early stages of their careers who make a great addition to our team. If the positions here aren’t a match for your skills or experience but you are energetic and passionate about our mission, we’d love to hear from you! Send a resume and statement of interest to Wendy Pollman at HR@kansasleadershipcenter.org.