COO - Sustainable Living & Community Resilience

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black oaks centerChicago (IL)

General and Operations Managers Other Community Housing Services

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About the role

The Black Oaks Center for Sustainable Living (BOC) in Pembroke Township, IL, invites applications for a Chief Operating Officer to fortify the organization's operational and financial infrastructure. The role emphasizes transparent controls, scalable systems, and strategic leadership to advance resilience-driven programs serving Black farmers and the Pembroke Farmland Restoration initiative. The COO will partner with the leadership team to guide administration, compliance, and governance while

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