General Manager - Boston, MA
The Military Veteran - boston, MA
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Executive Summary The Opportunity: General Manager for PE Operating Company Location: Boston, MA Company Overview: TheMilVet is partnered with PE clients who are consolidating fragmented industries across America. These are industries that have no national presence or brands that dominate the market. Our PE partners create value through consolidation and quickly scaling the core business in a high growth environment. As an example, a sister portco in this fund grew its revenue from $0 to $2B in 4 years and after 300+ acquisitions. For more information about his strategy, we've included an article from the Harvard Business Review. Private Equity Needs a New Talent Strategy Our clients enter a market through acquisition, hire a leader to be its champion for growth [the General Manager], and begin to rapidly scale the local market. As the new market grows, they search for other local complementary businesses to tie under the newly hired GM. Assuming performance, the goal is for the new GM to grow into the market leader responsible for multiple companies. Their executive leaders who are building this firm are experienced PE operators and represent an all-star team. Past GM hires have included high performing Veterans with strong leadership skills and next-level execution abilities. Military profiles include leaders from Special Forces, Ranger Regiment, the nuclear Navy, USMC Infantry and MARSOC, etc. Position: As the General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of a home service company, ensuring operational excellence, profitability, and customer satisfaction. You will provide strategic guidance, foster a positive and high-performing work environment, and lead a team of dedicated professionals. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-oriented leader to make a significant impact and contribute to the continued success of our organization. Our client: Our client is a leading platform consolidating home services providers across the United States. Since our inception in 2021, we have partnered with 30+ leading local brands across 16 states and are rapidly expanding our footprint. We exist to serve our Partners and fuel their success. Our role is to create unmatched growth opportunities for our brands so they can better serve their employees, their customers, and their communities. We do this by providing a wide range of world-class resources to support and enhance our local management teams. Our firm is guided by three core values - winning together, performance over politics, and today not tomorrow. We are backed by a top decile private equity partner specializing in middle market facilities services companies. We exist to serve our Partners and fuel their success. Our role is to create unmatched growth opportunities for our brands so they can better serve their employees, their customers, and their communities. We do this by providing a wide range of world-class resources to support and enhance our local management teams. Key Responsibilities: •Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth, expand market share, and achieve financial objectives. •Collaborate with key stakeholders to set organizational goals and objectives, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and mission. •Oversee all operational functions, including service delivery, customer satisfaction, employee performance, and resource management. •Foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving operational efficiency and effectiveness throughout the organization. •Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of managers and employees, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. •Identify talent needs, participate in the recruitment and selection process, and support the professional development of employees. •Champion a customer-centric approach throughout the organization, ensuring exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction. •Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, industry standards, and safety protocols. Qualifications: •5 + years Proven experience in a leadership role, preferably within the home service industry or a related field. •Strong business acumen, with a track record of driving growth and profitability. •Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. •Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. •Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and financial analysis. •Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders. •Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions under pressure and navigate complex situations. •Knowledge of the home service industry and related regulatory requirements. •Proficiency in using technology and software systems to drive operational efficiencies. Interpersonal Qualifications: •Customer service focus and mindset, putting our employees and Partners first, with excellent ability to communicate and develop relationships. •Exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities to improve things both big and small. •Highly organized, ability to act quickly while still having attention to detail. •Hold yourself to a higher standard and exhibit a high level of integrity. Why You'll Want to Work Here: •Core values that we live every day - not just words on a page: We Win Together, Today Not Tomorrow, Performance Not Politics •Performance Pay directly tied to results - Get what you deserve •Benefits you will use - Full medical, dental, and vision packages including fully employer paid options •Secure your financial future - 401(k) with company match •Speed and scale - Work with a company that operates at the speed of a start up with the investment backing of institutional investors •We invest in your future - leadership training that directly results into bigger career opportunities •Learn on the job - continuous education stipends available Compensation: Mid $200Ks OTE Equity Industry-leading benefits package
Created: 2024-10-19