Operations Manager with Mandarin

Location: Singapore, Hong Kong, or UAE | Hybrid
Global Strategy & Commercial Leadership

OTE up to £120,000+ | Performance-Driven Reward

Are you a top-performing operator with a strategic mindset, commercial acumen, and a world-class academic background? This is your opportunity to take a key leadership role in an ambitious, high-growth company redefining excellence in global private education.

Our confidential client is building a new global standard in premium education services. They’re now looking for a Head of Operations to drive commercial growth, scale global delivery, and build the systems that enable international expansion.

• Own and grow the commercial pipeline – lead generation through to partnership onboarding
• Manage high-value partner accounts and white-glove service delivery
• Optimise operational processes, workflows, and tooling (CRM, BI, automation)
• Lead global tutor and advisor operations, with an eye on quality and scalability
• Take end-to-end ownership of P&L, invoicing, margin tracking, and KPI delivery

What You Bring:

• Fluent, polished English with outstanding communication skills
• Academic excellence: Degree from a top 20 UK or US university (2:1 or above) is essential
• Previous commercial operations, B2B sales, or consulting
• Proven success in closing six-figure commercial deals
• Strong proficiency with SaaS tools (HubSpot, Notion, BI platforms) and process automation
• Hands-on experience with financial metrics, pricing strategy, and budget control

Ideal Profile:

• You’re an ownership-driven builder who thrives in high-autonomy environments
• A commercially savvy operator who scales systems and relationships with discipline
• Adaptable across cultures and time zones, and relentless in delivering results
• Calm, reliable, structured – you bring clarity and performance under pressure

Why Apply:

• Join an elite, globally-minded team reshaping private education
• Lead a high-impact function with full strategic ownership
• Flexible location: Singapore, Hong Kong, or UAE
• Performance-driven compensation with genuine upside – total package up to £120,000+