Director of Operations for hire in Jackson, MS
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 14%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Strategic Planning
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 43%
- Master's degree
- 29%
- High school diploma or GED
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Compass Group
US Army
The Salvation Army
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,276 profiles for Director of Operations in Jackson, MS
Last updated: Nov 12, 2026
Director of Operations: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jackson, MS: $182,967 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $137,970 – $242,639 yearly
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Director of Operations
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Employee OrientationDeveloping New Training ProgramsDeveloping Onboarding ProgramsOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+18 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipDirector of IT Operations
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
CompTIA Security+Driver's LicenseConfidential ClearanceIATSecret ClearanceSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsDirector, Client Operations
Pearl, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Lean Six Sigma Green BeltDriver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAsst. Director of Human Resources
Ridgeland, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseBLSSkills
Strategic PlanningTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementDirector of Business Operations
Flowood, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Certified Project ManagerPMPLeanContinuous Process Improvement (CPI)Process Improvement Standards ImplementationPerformance Improvement (PI)+7 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProject Management ToolsMicrosoft PowerpointArea Director
Flowood, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic Speaking
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The average time to fill a director of operations role is 48 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do director of operations tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a director of operations include: leadership, communication skills and strategic planning.
What licenses or certifications are common for director of operations?
Common licenses or certifications for director of operations include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to director of operations?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to director of operations include: operations manager, asst director of human resources and director of facilities.
What level of education is common for a director of operations?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a director of operations in Jackson, MS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a director of operations?
Most director of operations have 26 years of professional experience.
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