Business Operations

Dallas, Texas

Earn an Educational Stipend

Hybrid

February 2026

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Our Proven Path

Train

Through job training across our 4 different Career Pathways, Year Up United sets students up for success on a path they’re passionate about—and it starts by building a foundation of expertise. Through our business training program, offered through virtual and in-person engagements, you will receive an educational stipend and skills-first training in:

Business Foundations & Navigation

Customer-Based Communications

Team-Based Project Coordination

Data Management, Analysis & Reporting

Workplace & Career Readiness Skills

Experience

Students have the opportunity to put their skills into practice with access to hands-on, real-world internships with our corporate partners. This is where students gain the invaluable experience they need to get where they want to go.

Access

Our support staff will guide you through every part of your job search with personalized coaching.

Common role pathways:

Operations Assistant

Collections

Loan Processor

HR Coordinator

Administrative Coordinator

Data Analysis & Reporting/Business Intelligence

Year Up United Graduate Outcomes

80%

of graduates employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of program completion

$53K

average starting annual salary of Year Up United graduates

92%

of graduates are satisfied with Year Up United

Business Operations Typical Job Tasks

Complete administrative tasks that aid daily operations of an organization
Help a team complete a project within its scope, schedule, and budget

Evaluate business processes, identifying areas for increased efficiency
Utilize communication strategies (interpret and adapt to conversations, leverage empathy and professional etiquette)

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Eligibility Requirements

18-29 years old
High school graduate or GED
Low to moderate income
Authorized to work in the United States for the full duration of the program
Live within commuting distance of a Year Up United location. Training is offered through a hybrid program model, so you must be able to regularly attend in-person days throughout the duration of the program

Available five days a week (M-F) for the entire duration of the program
Highly motivated to learn new technical and professional skills
Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree

Do you have DACA status?
Young adults who are authorized to work in the United States for the full duration of the program are eligible to participate in Year Up United. For more, see our DACA Guidance page.