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Administration and Operations Manager

Capitol Region Watershed District

Saint Paul, MNFull-time$73–111K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$73–111K/yr
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Administration and Operations Manager performs advanced-level administrative and operational management for the District. The role covers financial administration, payroll, human resources, facilities, records, organizational support services, and Board and Community Advisory Committee support. It serves as a key resource for District operations and helps ensure organizational effectiveness and compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Financial AdministrationFinancial ReportingFinancial AuditingHuman Resources AdministrationBenefits AdministrationPayroll AdministrationInsurance ManagementPolicy AdministrationFacilities ManagementContract ManagementAdministrative ProceduresBudget ManagementRecords ManagementInformation RetrievalBoard Support

Qualifications

Associate Degree or Equivalent7 Years Professional Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Duties

  • Oversee financial administration and reporting.

  • Coordinate the District’s annual financial audit.

  • Provide human resources, benefits, and payroll administration support.

  • Manage District insurance policies.

  • Administer District’s organizational policies

  • Manage the District’s building, systems, and operations.

  • Manage contracts and relationships with consultants and service providers.

  • Develop, update and implement office and administrative procedures.

  • Assist the Administrator in preparing and tracking an annual budget for administrative operations.

  • Manage District electronic and paper records and the filing and information retrieval system.

  • Provide administrative support for the District’s Board of Managers and Community Advisory Committee as needed.

  • Provide support to District safety and IT program coordinators.

  • Perform other duties as needed or required.

The Administration and Operations Manager performs advanced-level administrative and operational management work involving financial administration, payroll, human resources, facilities management, records administration, organizational support services, and Board and CAC support. The position serves as a key resource for District operations and helps ensure organizational effectiveness and compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Minimum Education Required

Minimum of 7 years of professional experience with associates or college degree or equivalent combined with relevant work and education experience.

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum of 7 years of professional experience with associates or college degree or equivalent combined with relevant work and education experience.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Compensation

$72,506.00 - $110,884.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55104

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

86148

Job Benefits

Plus comprehensive benefits, including 12 paid holidays, paid time off, employer-paid health, dental, retirement, and other insurance benefits, and limited remote work hours.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should email a combined cover letter, resume, and three references in one Adobe PDF document to [email protected]. Please title the PDF with your full name and the position title (eg. JaneDoe_Administration and Operations Manager).

How this job compares

Set against the 527 open Administration jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$73–111K/yr
  • US median$79–110K/yr178 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $92K, is 4% below the US median midpoint ($96K) — in the middle half of Administration salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 10 open Administration jobs in Minnesota and 527 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four Administration postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 303 postings).
Education
146 of the 527 open Administration jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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