UHP ยท 1 day ago
Senior Vice President Operations
UHP is seeking a Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee the operational excellence of a large mission-driven campus in Bentonville, AR. This role encompasses managing various non-academic functions, ensuring safety and functionality, and leading operational strategies to support long-term growth.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Own and execute the operational strategy for a large, multi-function campus
Translate executive vision into clear operating plans, SOPs, KPIs, and accountability structures
Balance day-to-day execution with long-term scalability and infrastructure planning
Lead, coach, and develop department heads across all operational functions
Build a strong bench of leaders with succession planning
Establish clear roles, expectations, and performance metrics
Ensure the campus is safe, clean, functional, and welcoming at all times
Oversee hospitality, food service, housekeeping, and guest experience to a high standard
Ensure buildings, infrastructure, roads, and grounds are properly maintained
Implement preventative maintenance and asset-lifecycle planning
Oversee all construction and renovation projects
Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with long-term plans
Ensure coordination between various internal and external stakeholders to include architectural, engineering, development, utility, etc
Develop and own operating budgets across all functions
Establish cost controls, forecasting, and reporting systems
Oversee campus security and emergency preparedness
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and policies
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive operations leadership
Experience managing complex, multi-departmental, physical operations
Proven ability to lead leaders
Hospitality and or guest/ student experience at a world-class facility
Calm, decisive, systems-oriented leader
Strong communication, budgeting, financial modeling, and planning skills
Ability to work cross-functionally, with a great amount of autonomy and forward thinking
Preferred
Veteran with 3+ years post-military experience
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Relocation assistance
Company
UHP
UHP offers world-class, immersive instruction in a supportive, team environment.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase