Center Manager – Education & Operations

Center Manager – Education & Operations Location: Redwood City, CA | In-Person Employment Type: Full-Time | 35–40 hours/week Compensation: $30/hour + Enrollment Commission + Performance Bonuses Build Your Leadership Career While Making an Impact on Students Ready to take the next step into management? Think Zone is looking for a motivated, people-focused Center Manager to lead our Redwood City Learning Center. You'll have the opportunity to run the day-to-day operations of your own center, lead a team of tutors, build relationships with families, and help grow the local Think Zone community. We're looking for someone with strong communication skills, initiative, and the drive to learn and take ownership. If you're looking for a role where you can build experience across leadership, operations, customer experience, and business growth , this is an opportunity to grow those skills while making a direct impact. About Think Zone Think Zone is a growing network of Bay Area learning centers helping K–8 students build stronger math skills, confidence, and independent learning habits. We combine thoughtfully designed curriculum, technology-driven learning tools, and personalized in-person support to create an engaging learning experience for students and families. We're continuing to expand across the Bay Area, which means we're also creating new opportunities for our team members to grow with us. What You'll Do Lead Your Center You'll take ownership of the day-to-day experience at the Redwood City location. Oversee daily center operations, scheduling, classrooms, and learning resources Help recruit, onboard, schedule, and support a team of tutors Create an organized, welcoming, and positive environment Solve day-to-day challenges and keep the center running smoothly Partner with other Center Managers and HQ teams for support Build Relationships With Students & Families You'll be one of the main faces of Think Zone for families at your center. Build meaningful relationships with students and parents Help families understand their child's learning progress Create a positive experience from a family's first visit through long-term enrollment Work with tutors and families to support student success Help create a community families want to stay part of Help Grow the Center You'll also have the opportunity to learn the business side of running a learning center. Introduce Think Zone programs to prospective families Support trial classes and help families find the right program Drive enrollment, retention, and referral initiatives Build relationships with local schools and community organizations Participate in local events, marketing, and community outreach Work toward center growth goals while earning enrollment commission and performance bonuses Who We're Looking For We're especially interested in candidates who are excited to grow into leadership , even if you haven't formally managed…