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Director of Operations

Buffalo, NY 14202

Posted: 01/21/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Non-Profit Job Number: 8127 Pay Rate: $80,000 - $90,000

Job Description

Nonprofit Leadership Role On-Site

Are you a hands-on leader who loves making things run smoothly - and making a real difference while you do it? Our Client, a respected nonprofit in Buffalo, is looking for a Director of Operations to help lead their growing organization and ensure every program, person and process works together to drive impact.

About the Role

As Director of Operations, you`ll partner with the Executive Director to oversee daily operations, finances, HR and program support. You`ll lead staff, streamline systems, and ensure the organization continues to deliver high-quality, trauma-informed services to the community.

What You`ll Do
  • Oversee daily operations and ensure programs run efficiently
  • Manage budgets, compliance and resources
  • Support and develop staff, building a culture of accountability and care
  • Strengthen systems, policies and infrastructure to support growth
  • Collaborate with community partners and funders


This is your chance to join a purpose-driven team creating meaningful change in Buffalo and beyond. You`ll shape the systems that power impact and be part of an organization were compassion, collaboration and integrity lead the way.

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years of nonprofit or human services leadership experience
  • Strong skills in operations, budgeting and team management
  • Experience working with programs that serve vulnerable populations
  • Bachelor`s degree required, Master`s preferred
  • A collaborative, mission-driven mindset

    Key Resource Group, LLC considers applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, citizenship, veteran status, gender expression and/or identity, or any other class protected by federal, state or local laws. Key Resource Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Meet Your Recruiter

Lisa Lamprecht
Director of Talent Acquisition

A graduate of Houghton Academy in Accounting and Business Administration, Lisa brings over 35 years of experience to the KRG team. Her experience includes finance, human resources, IT, marketing, property management, and a brief stint as a location scout for a county film commission in Northern California. She enjoys working behind the scenes to keep things moving smoothly. Her support keeps us working as a team, putting people to work as efficiently and seamlessly as possible.

Lisa is a New York transplant from California that loves living in Western New York. She is often asked why she left California. Her answer: the art scene, the architecture, and most importantly, the people! Buffalo has shown her over and over again that it really is the City of Good Neighbors.

When she is not working, Lisa enjoys spending time with her husband, Michael, and their dog Benny, a lab and border collie mix. She also is learning to paint with watercolor, crochets, and gardens when the weather permits.

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