Operating Partner for +$300k SDE Business

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December 21, 2025

by a searcher from Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management in Vero Beach, FL, USA

We are seeking an entrepreneurial-minded Operating Partner to lead the day-to-day operations of an upcoming portfolio company. This business serves an elite clientele, including top-tier interior designers and luxury residential estates. The company is a key pillar within a growing portfolio of design-industry businesses. The incoming partner will benefit from a robust, in-house support network specializing in digital marketing, high-volume lead generation, and institutional back-office systems. Clientele: B2B focused (Interior Designers) with high recurring project flow. Status: Highly profitable with a significant "moat" built on specialized technical expertise and a decades-long reputation for excellence. Growth Potential: Opportunity to institutionalize operations and scale alongside our existing interior design workroom and ad-tech entities. The Role As the Operating Partner, you will have P&L responsibility and lead the day-to-day execution. Your focus will be on: Operational Excellence: Streamlining production workflows, logistics, and quality control. Team Leadership: Managing and mentoring a skilled team of artisans and installers. Strategic Growth: Partnering with the ownership group to leverage shared resources, including our proprietary designer networks and marketing engines. Candidate Profile High-integrity leader with an "owner-operator" mentality. Experience in operations, logistics, or specialty trades (luxury/design experience is a plus, but leadership ability is the priority). Strong financial literacy and P&L management experience. Driven by long-term incentives, including profit-sharing and equity participation. Why Join Us? This role offers the autonomy of a small business with the resources of an entrepreneurial "holdco" environment. You will work directly with a seasoned entrepreneur to scale this entity, with the potential to participate in future acquisitions as we expand the portfolio.
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from Clarkson University in Orlando, FL, USA
Looks like a great opportunity. One small terminology note— this reads more like a hands-on, day-to-day operating role within the business rather than an operating partner role.
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Reply by an intermediary
from The University of Texas at Austin in Miami, FL, USA
Jared I might have one for you whose concierge care taking business we sold. redacted
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