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• Overview

  ConocoPhillips is hiring a Business Operations Manager in Virginia Beach, VA.

• Role description

  We're looking for a proudly-imperfect Business Operations Manager who thrives in a fast-paced freelance role based in Virginia Beach, VA. Plainly put, ConocoPhillips wants 6 years of Active Listening, will pay $95,000 - $135,000, and expects you to own the result.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep the VA engine running while you rebuild parts of it
  • Monitor work quality and flag issues before they escalate
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across ConocoPhillips to hit shared goals
  • Spot the Virginia Beach pattern in feedback before it becomes a complaint
  • Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
  • Support daily operations at our Virginia Beach site and keep workflows moving

  What You'll Bring

  • A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
  • Demonstrated calm when a Virginia Beach, VA client changes scope mid-stream
  • A purpose-soaked bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
  • The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time
  • 7+ years putting Creativity to work in a general setting
  • Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support manager teammates

  ConocoPhillips builds general tools the way old shops built furniture — slowly, in Virginia Beach, VA, and with a calmly-fast-moving respect for the craft. A freelance role with us means real responsibility, real trust, and real support behind you.

  We pair $95,000 - $135,000 with a seasoned mentor, so your Initiative sharpens fast while the benefits quietly take care of everything else.

  New candidates are being screened right now, so timing is good if you apply today.

  If you're done waiting for permission to level up, consider this your invitation to apply.

• Required skills

  • Initiative
  • Delegation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Facilitation
  • Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Customer Service
  • Innovation
  • Empathy
  • People Management
  • Active Listening

• Benefits & perks

  • Survivor benefits
  • Lactation support and nursing rooms
  • Paid jury and witness duty
  • Company Car
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Certification Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly Office

• Apply before 2026-08-06

  Submit your application for this Freelance general position.