The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Individual Giving (AMIG) reports to WNO’s Director of Major Gifts (DMG) and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMIG is charged with the retention, stewardship, and ongoing management of WNO’s Circles membership (donors who annually give between $1,800-$24,999), and the identification, cultivation, and acquisition of prospective Circles-level contributors. Donations from Circles patrons are a cornerstone of WNO’s annual contributed income goals, and the AMIG plays a crucial role in sustaining and growing this important base of support. As a member of the Major Gifts team, the AMIG also plays a vital role in helping identify Circles members with Major Gifts-level capacity (contributions above $25,000), and through stewardship, cultivation, and collaboration with WNO’s DMG, Major Gifts Officers, WNO’s Managing Director of Advancement, and WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations helps migrate such patrons into Major Gifts’ portfolios. The AMIG is the primary point-of-contact for WNO Circles donors, and as such, personally connects with these patrons in ways that makes their involvement with WNO as meaningful and enjoyable as possible. Through meetings, visits, phone calls, written communications, assistance at performances, and individualized concierge services, the AMIG is able to directly engage Circles members and develop trusted philanthropic relationships. Along with the entire WNO Development team, the AMIG is tasked with helping the Opera achieve its annual fundraising and special campaign goals through the cultivation and management of its Circles membership, and by participating in the development and implementation of the department’s strategic planning, campaigns, new initiatives as they arise, WNO’s annual gala, and donor/prospect cultivation events throughout the year. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMIG works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. This is an excellent position for professional development. Key Responsibilities The AMIG is responsible for overseeing the WNO Circles program by stewarding, soliciting, and identifying current and prospective Circles supporters, managing their philanthropic engagement, growth, and involvement, and encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. The AMIG maintains a cyclical calendar for renewals and acquisitions, coordinating a multi-staged annual campaign that includes various forms of communications and engagement—letters, emails, phone calls, meetings, visits, curated opportunities to learn more about opera and WNO productions, socialization at performances, invitations to cultivation events. The AMIG is responsible for: creating or overseeing the creation of WNO Circles communications materials for renewals; documenting pledges and payments; drafting acknowledgement letters for WNO Circles donations; and, with colleagues, identifying and acquiring new members. The AMIG is expected to think strategically about such engagement, involving WNO leadership or Board members, when appropriate, in solicitations or gift acknowledgements to encourage donors’ enhanced involvement. The position must maintain clear, informative call reports, donor records, pledge payment schedules, gift histories, and strategic moves within the CRM system and through other appropriate means to ensure consistent stewardship, fulfillment of donor benefits, accurate recognition, and long-term engagement of this group of patrons. Through careful record-keeping, the AMIG ensures that WNO leadership and the Kennedy Center Finance Department have accurate accounting records of this group to inform financial projections and budgeting. When needed, the AMIG assists with prospect research of Circles members, helps the WNO Development team prepare donor profiles or presentations for major gifts solicitations, or provides collegial support to colleagues during deadlines. In addition to the AMIG’s primary focus on the Circles program, the position participates in WNO Major Gifts meetings and Kennedy Center-wide Development meetings, contributing to the broad strategic thinking of contributed income projections for the Opera and supporting WNO and Kennedy Center colleagues as needed to achieve shared goals. As part of the WNO Development team, the AMIG participates in the planning of WNO’s annual gala and is assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other duties as needed. The Officer also suggests, oversees, or supports cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 2 years professional development experience, with demonstrable attributes applicable to this position. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Individual Giving (AMIG) reports to WNO’s Director of Major Gifts (DMG) and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMIG is charged with the retention, stewardship, and ongoing management of WNO’s Circles membership (donors who annually give between $1,800-$24,999), and the identification, cultivation, and acquisition of prospective Circles-level contributors. Donations from Circles patrons are a cornerstone of WNO’s annual contributed income goals, and the AMIG plays a crucial role in sustaining and growing this important base of support. As a member of the Major Gifts team, the AMIG also plays a vital role in helping identify Circles members with Major Gifts-level capacity (contributions above $25,000), and through stewardship, cultivation, and collaboration with WNO’s DMG, Major Gifts Officers, WNO’s Managing Director of Advancement, and WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations helps migrate such patrons into Major Gifts’ portfolios. The AMIG is the primary point-of-contact for WNO Circles donors, and as such, personally connects with these patrons in ways that makes their involvement with WNO as meaningful and enjoyable as possible. Through meetings, visits, phone calls, written communications, assistance at performances, and individualized concierge services, the AMIG is able to directly engage Circles members and develop trusted philanthropic relationships. Along with the entire WNO Development team, the AMIG is tasked with helping the Opera achieve its annual fundraising and special campaign goals through the cultivation and management of its Circles membership, and by participating in the development and implementation of the department’s strategic planning, campaigns, new initiatives as they arise, WNO’s annual gala, and donor/prospect cultivation events throughout the year. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMIG works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. This is an excellent position for professional development. Key Responsibilities The AMIG is responsible for overseeing the WNO Circles program by stewarding, soliciting, and identifying current and prospective Circles supporters, managing their philanthropic engagement, growth, and involvement, and encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. The AMIG maintains a cyclical calendar for renewals and acquisitions, coordinating a multi-staged annual campaign that includes various forms of communications and engagement—letters, emails, phone calls, meetings, visits, curated opportunities to learn more about opera and WNO productions, socialization at performances, invitations to cultivation events. The AMIG is responsible for: creating or overseeing the creation of WNO Circles communications materials for renewals; documenting pledges and payments; drafting acknowledgement letters for WNO Circles donations; and, with colleagues, identifying and acquiring new members. The AMIG is expected to think strategically about such engagement, involving WNO leadership or Board members, when appropriate, in solicitations or gift acknowledgements to encourage donors’ enhanced involvement. The position must maintain clear, informative call reports, donor records, pledge payment schedules, gift histories, and strategic moves within the CRM system and through other appropriate means to ensure consistent stewardship, fulfillment of donor benefits, accurate recognition, and long-term engagement of this group of patrons. Through careful record-keeping, the AMIG ensures that WNO leadership and the Kennedy Center Finance Department have accurate accounting records of this group to inform financial projections and budgeting. When needed, the AMIG assists with prospect research of Circles members, helps the WNO Development team prepare donor profiles or presentations for major gifts solicitations, or provides collegial support to colleagues during deadlines. In addition to the AMIG’s primary focus on the Circles program, the position participates in WNO Major Gifts meetings and Kennedy Center-wide Development meetings, contributing to the broad strategic thinking of contributed income projections for the Opera and supporting WNO and Kennedy Center colleagues as needed to achieve shared goals. As part of the WNO Development team, the AMIG participates in the planning of WNO’s annual gala and is assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other duties as needed. The Officer also suggests, oversees, or supports cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 2 years professional development experience, with demonstrable attributes applicable to this position. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $42,000 - $46,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $42,000 - $46,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Stewardship (AMS) reports to the WNO Stewardship Manager and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMS supports the cultivation, engagement, and retention of donors by helping to execute a robust stewardship and donor recognition program. Working closely with the Stewardship Manager and Major Gifts team, the AMS assists with personalized communications to donors and contributes to the success of stewardship events and donor experiences. The goal of this work is to ensure donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. To achieve this, the AMS supports the Stewardship Manager’s oversight of the day-to-day execution of the program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively thank and recognize donors at all levels. The AMS attends WNO Development department meetings and is encouraged to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. As newly reconfigured for WNO, the AMS position is heavily focused on donor database management, donor analytics, and oversight of prospect research, critical functions to sustaining and growing donor engagement in meaningful ways. The position is ideal for someone early in their development career who is passionate about the performing arts and wants to observe, participate in, and learn about the full scope of Development work. In addition to assisting the Stewardship Manager, the AMS, when needed, also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by helping to prepare specialized solicitations or communications materials, assisting with the WNO annual gala and cultivation events, or helping with other activities that further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMS works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who help each other advance their assigned goals while also working to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Become knowledgeable about all aspects of Tessitura, the Kennedy Center’s CRM system, and serve as the primary WNO Development team point person proficient in data storage, retrieval, reporting, and moves management functions concerning individual donors, and be available to pull donor lists for the entire Development team for strategic analysis, mailings, invitations to stewardship and fundraising events, and other purposes. (Tessitura training, if needed, will be provided; understanding of CRM systems, in general, is required.) Serve as primary liaison for prospect research requests and personally undertake research when needed. (Training will be provided.) Assist the SM and Development team in crafting and executing a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that Washington National Opera (WNO) patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Assist the SM and WNO Major Gifts Officers in developing individualized stewardship plans with strategic touchpoints. Contribute creative thinking to the ongoing analysis of the existing stewardship and benefit structure to help emphasize the benefits of involvement with the Kennedy Center and the WNO. Assist the SM in continually refining the systems, processes, measures and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Alongside the SM, work with individual donor teams to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various audiences. Assist the SM in the ongoing, periodic, inventory and review of acknowledgements, stewardship, and donor recognition materials for quality and consistency. Assist in the periodic creation of new materials in partnership with Kennedy Center Donor Communications and Stewardship team. Working with the Kennedy Center Special Events team, the SM, and WNO Major Gifts Officers, assist as needed in the execution of WNO stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Assist the SM in maintaining the WNO annual stewardship and donor communications calendars and other stewardship-related administrative tasks, as needed or requested. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Experience studying or working in a non-profit setting, ideally in the area of fundraising. Knowledge of and experience working with CRM systems is required. Knowledge of or experience doing prospect research is beneficial but not required. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and able to multi-task. Able and confident to work without close supervision. Flexible and eager to collaborate, communicate, and problem-solve within a team and across the larger institution with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This position may be required at times to work outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) during performance seasons and for special events. Other than when out of office for business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Stewardship (AMS) reports to the WNO Stewardship Manager and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMS supports the cultivation, engagement, and retention of donors by helping to execute a robust stewardship and donor recognition program. Working closely with the Stewardship Manager and Major Gifts team, the AMS assists with personalized communications to donors and contributes to the success of stewardship events and donor experiences. The goal of this work is to ensure donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. To achieve this, the AMS supports the Stewardship Manager’s oversight of the day-to-day execution of the program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively thank and recognize donors at all levels. The AMS attends WNO Development department meetings and is encouraged to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. As newly reconfigured for WNO, the AMS position is heavily focused on donor database management, donor analytics, and oversight of prospect research, critical functions to sustaining and growing donor engagement in meaningful ways. The position is ideal for someone early in their development career who is passionate about the performing arts and wants to observe, participate in, and learn about the full scope of Development work. In addition to assisting the Stewardship Manager, the AMS, when needed, also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by helping to prepare specialized solicitations or communications materials, assisting with the WNO annual gala and cultivation events, or helping with other activities that further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMS works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who help each other advance their assigned goals while also working to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Become knowledgeable about all aspects of Tessitura, the Kennedy Center’s CRM system, and serve as the primary WNO Development team point person proficient in data storage, retrieval, reporting, and moves management functions concerning individual donors, and be available to pull donor lists for the entire Development team for strategic analysis, mailings, invitations to stewardship and fundraising events, and other purposes. (Tessitura training, if needed, will be provided; understanding of CRM systems, in general, is required.) Serve as primary liaison for prospect research requests and personally undertake research when needed. (Training will be provided.) Assist the SM and Development team in crafting and executing a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that Washington National Opera (WNO) patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Assist the SM and WNO Major Gifts Officers in developing individualized stewardship plans with strategic touchpoints. Contribute creative thinking to the ongoing analysis of the existing stewardship and benefit structure to help emphasize the benefits of involvement with the Kennedy Center and the WNO. Assist the SM in continually refining the systems, processes, measures and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Alongside the SM, work with individual donor teams to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various audiences. Assist the SM in the ongoing, periodic, inventory and review of acknowledgements, stewardship, and donor recognition materials for quality and consistency. Assist in the periodic creation of new materials in partnership with Kennedy Center Donor Communications and Stewardship team. Working with the Kennedy Center Special Events team, the SM, and WNO Major Gifts Officers, assist as needed in the execution of WNO stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Assist the SM in maintaining the WNO annual stewardship and donor communications calendars and other stewardship-related administrative tasks, as needed or requested. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Experience studying or working in a non-profit setting, ideally in the area of fundraising. Knowledge of and experience working with CRM systems is required. Knowledge of or experience doing prospect research is beneficial but not required. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and able to multi-task. Able and confident to work without close supervision. Flexible and eager to collaborate, communicate, and problem-solve within a team and across the larger institution with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This position may be required at times to work outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) during performance seasons and for special events. Other than when out of office for business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Dance Programming Assistant Manager works within the Dance Programming department team to manage all logistical planning and necessary communication to ensure the success of the Kennedy Center ballet and dance subscription series and any additional programming. The Assistant Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to listen and communicate openly and problem solve in a collaborative environment is essential. An ideal candidate is creative and has familiarity, perspectives, and personal opinions about the global dance field at large. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Executes logistics for all performances, events, and/or activities for the Kennedy Center’s Dance and Ballet subscription series. Duties include but are not limited to:
Arrange, negotiate, and manage contracts and payments for all necessary hotels and artist transportation as needed. Act as primary liaison between visiting artists and various departments of the Center for a portion of the Center's Dance season. When acting as primary liaison, manage Department’s visa needs as necessary for international companies and artists, in consultation with the Center’s Office of General Counsel. When acting as primary liaison, lead Department’s supernumerary program, arranging and managing auditions, and overseeing the collection and processing of necessary paperwork and payment for all performers. Maintain contact with production managers, orchestra manager, education staff, press representative, advertising and marketing personnel, special events coordinators, and theater managers in order to ensure the flow of information between these departments and visiting artists. Work with all of these people to develop schedules, establish needs, review promotional materials, and organize events. Company management including arranging travel, housing, meals, fee payments, playbills, tickets, and matters of hospitality when needed. Track payments and maintain budgets, with guidance from Director, to keep Dance Programming department in good financial standing. With guidance and oversight from Director, hire interpreters, musicians, conductors, dancers, and performance staff when necessary. Attend performances as a representative of Dance Programming. Direct, curate, and produce as assigned (with Director’s input), various programs supporting the dance community in the DMV area. These programs may include the annual Local Dance Commissioning Project and the annual National Dance Day program. Lead department colleagues on the execution of these programs. Serve as main point of contact for artists participating in these programs. Interview, train and manage department interns. Serve as primary liaison for Dance Programming’s Community Partnerships contacts in collaboration with Social Impact colleagues. Handle administrative responsibilities for the office including the ordering of office supplies, booking department travel for Dance Programming team members, payment of monthly credit card bills and other various payment processing as needed. Attend meetings as a representative of Dance Programming as requested, to ensure that information is shared and action items are advanced. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in dance touring, presenting and or management required. Two (2) or more years of experience managing and supervising group(s) along with strong leadership skills required. Ability to create and maintain clear channels of communication with all members and constituents from a wide variety of backgrounds. Affinity for organization, problem solving, time management, and ability to tackle multiple concurrent projects is imperative. An ideal candidate is creative and has familiarity, perspectives, and personal opinions about the global dance field at large. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to work odd-hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional work beyond 40 hours/week. Occasional travel may be required. Must be on-call during performance weeks and company travel days. Weekend and evening hours are required, and will be arranged in advance. Travel may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Dance Programming Assistant Manager works within the Dance Programming department team to manage all logistical planning and necessary communication to ensure the success of the Kennedy Center ballet and dance subscription series and any additional programming. The Assistant Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to listen and communicate openly and problem solve in a collaborative environment is essential. An ideal candidate is creative and has familiarity, perspectives, and personal opinions about the global dance field at large. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Executes logistics for all performances, events, and/or activities for the Kennedy Center’s Dance and Ballet subscription series. Duties include but are not limited to:
Arrange, negotiate, and manage contracts and payments for all necessary hotels and artist transportation as needed. Act as primary liaison between visiting artists and various departments of the Center for a portion of the Center's Dance season. When acting as primary liaison, manage Department’s visa needs as necessary for international companies and artists, in consultation with the Center’s Office of General Counsel. When acting as primary liaison, lead Department’s supernumerary program, arranging and managing auditions, and overseeing the collection and processing of necessary paperwork and payment for all performers. Maintain contact with production managers, orchestra manager, education staff, press representative, advertising and marketing personnel, special events coordinators, and theater managers in order to ensure the flow of information between these departments and visiting artists. Work with all of these people to develop schedules, establish needs, review promotional materials, and organize events. Company management including arranging travel, housing, meals, fee payments, playbills, tickets, and matters of hospitality when needed. Track payments and maintain budgets, with guidance from Director, to keep Dance Programming department in good financial standing. With guidance and oversight from Director, hire interpreters, musicians, conductors, dancers, and performance staff when necessary. Attend performances as a representative of Dance Programming. Direct, curate, and produce as assigned (with Director’s input), various programs supporting the dance community in the DMV area. These programs may include the annual Local Dance Commissioning Project and the annual National Dance Day program. Lead department colleagues on the execution of these programs. Serve as main point of contact for artists participating in these programs. Interview, train and manage department interns. Serve as primary liaison for Dance Programming’s Community Partnerships contacts in collaboration with Social Impact colleagues. Handle administrative responsibilities for the office including the ordering of office supplies, booking department travel for Dance Programming team members, payment of monthly credit card bills and other various payment processing as needed. Attend meetings as a representative of Dance Programming as requested, to ensure that information is shared and action items are advanced. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in dance touring, presenting and or management required. Two (2) or more years of experience managing and supervising group(s) along with strong leadership skills required. Ability to create and maintain clear channels of communication with all members and constituents from a wide variety of backgrounds. Affinity for organization, problem solving, time management, and ability to tackle multiple concurrent projects is imperative. An ideal candidate is creative and has familiarity, perspectives, and personal opinions about the global dance field at large. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to work odd-hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional work beyond 40 hours/week. Occasional travel may be required. Must be on-call during performance weeks and company travel days. Weekend and evening hours are required, and will be arranged in advance. Travel may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The National Symphony Orchestra The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) enjoys international renown as one of America’s finest professional orchestras. The Orchestra has gained recognition through national and international touring, recording, radio and television broadcasts, and its excellent work in education and community engagement in the greater Washington area. The NSO has been in residence at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since the Center opened in 1971. In 1986, the Orchestra became an artistic affiliate of the Kennedy Center. The NSO’s Music Director, Gianandrea Noseda, is widely recognized as one of the leading conductors of his generation. The NSO offers a classical subscription series and a pops series at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, gives summer performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and celebrates national holidays with televised concerts on the Capitol lawn. Chamber ensembles of NSO musicians perform at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theatre and Millennium stage and the orchestra participates in an extensive education program. NSO In Your Neighborhood brings more than 30 performances and events to schools, churches, community centers, and other local venues in a single week. NSO Sound Health brings musicians to facilities like Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NSO also continues to tour nationally and internationally. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Production & Operations works to ensure the smooth operations of the NSO. They lead long range planning from a production perspective and ensure proactive and ongoing dialogue across the NSO Team and with KC Production. They supervise the logistical planning of NSO productions, tour arrangements, logistics for offsite events, and production budgets/projections. They work alongside the VP of Operations to foster an environment in which musicians and crew can perform at their best. This position ensures the highest degree of efficiency and professionalism for NSO production and operations and works to meet NSO program and budget goals. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Supervision Hire, manage, and supervise NSO Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager and direct the work of IATSE Stage Technicians in the Concert Hall and throughout the Kennedy Center for NSO productions. Maintain knowledge of IATSE Local 22 CBA in daily scheduling and enforcement of contract rules. Serve on the KC negotiating team with IATSE Local 22, leading NSO representation. Hire, manage, and supervise NSO Production Manager and NSO Assistant Manager of Orchestra Operations, Production Coordinator and Operations Interns. Process weekly payroll for the NSO Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager and other hired stagehands, designers, and stage managers when applicable. Plan concert production assignments for the team each season. Ensure execution of all NSO concerts is adequately planned and performances are presented at the highest level possible with available resources. Work to support the larger NSO Team and contribute to a sense of ‘one team’ encourage cross departmental support as needed. Budget Supervision Create, implement, and review all annual and monthly production and operations budgets for the NSO. Scrutinize and approve production and other operational expenses Regularly analyze production schedules and expenses and identify/make recommendations for cost saving changes Concert Production Oversee all technical and logistical details for NSO rehearsals, concerts, and other special events at the Kennedy Center and in the local DC area. Produce all genres of NSO programming, including Classical, Pops, Young People’s Concerts, Family Concerts, and Community concerts. Hire and manage production contractors, including lighting designers, stage managers, sound engineers, recording engineers, and more. Stage manage and call lighting and video cues for rehearsals and performances as needed. Manage NSO props and costume and arrange for onsite or offsite storage as needed. Manage yearly maintenance of the Concert Hall’s Casavant Organ (Rubenstein Family Organ). Serve as Concert Duty Manager working with the House Manager to ensure the experience for the audience is commensurate with KC standards. Operations & Logistics Support NSO’s domestic and international tour planning, preparation, and implementation, through tasks such as:
travel and hotel arrangements for musicians, staff, and tour party members; visa applications and processes; instrument evaluations and permit applications for U.S. Fish and Wildlife/CITES Traveling Exhibition Certificates; compilation of cargo details for carnet paperwork; liaising with cargo logistics companies regarding customs and border crossing requirements; Traveling with the orchestra, overseeing daily tour operations, and taking the leading on resolving tour crises. Conduct site visits of local venues and plan logistics for ground freight, ground transportation, production, and catering for offsite NSO concerts. For U.S. Capitol Concerts (National Memorial Day Concert, A Capitol Fourth, and NSO Labor Day Concert), liaise with Capitol Police, Capitol Concerts Inc., the Architect of the Capitol’s office, the National Park Service, and other vendors to ensure the smooth operations of concert production, site layout, and security matters. Orchestra Working Conditions Working with the VP of Operations, Orchestra Personnel Management, and Assistant Manager Orchestra Operations to ensure the NSO CBA and Handbook are respected, working conditions for the orchestra are safe onstage and backstage (including volume levels on stage), the orchestra musicians have access to resources (rehearsal space), and work to resolve issues and grievances that arise. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree and/or advanced degree in music and/or arts management is required. Minimum of five years of experience in concert production is required; experience with symphony orchestra touring is preferred. Knowledge of orchestral and chamber music repertoire is an asset. Experience leading and managing both administrative and union employees. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of people are critical. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy are essential. Must be able to effectively gather information from a wide variety of sources and organize and disseminate it in a timely manner. Ability to meet deadlines, often under pressure. Ability to develop and monitor production budgets is required. Prior purchasing, managing, and budgeting skills is required. Excellent computer skills including (but not limited to) proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access) and willingness to learn new programs, such as OPAS and Visio, are required. Knowledge of social media outlets desired. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to travel and work evenings and weekends. Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. Must be able to work odd hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and regularly work beyond 40 hours/week. Ability to perform concert production related tasks in outdoor settings, sometimes in unpredictable weather conditions.
Full-time
About The National Symphony Orchestra The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) enjoys international renown as one of America’s finest professional orchestras. The Orchestra has gained recognition through national and international touring, recording, radio and television broadcasts, and its excellent work in education and community engagement in the greater Washington area. The NSO has been in residence at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since the Center opened in 1971. In 1986, the Orchestra became an artistic affiliate of the Kennedy Center. The NSO’s Music Director, Gianandrea Noseda, is widely recognized as one of the leading conductors of his generation. The NSO offers a classical subscription series and a pops series at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, gives summer performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and celebrates national holidays with televised concerts on the Capitol lawn. Chamber ensembles of NSO musicians perform at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theatre and Millennium stage and the orchestra participates in an extensive education program. NSO In Your Neighborhood brings more than 30 performances and events to schools, churches, community centers, and other local venues in a single week. NSO Sound Health brings musicians to facilities like Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NSO also continues to tour nationally and internationally. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Production & Operations works to ensure the smooth operations of the NSO. They lead long range planning from a production perspective and ensure proactive and ongoing dialogue across the NSO Team and with KC Production. They supervise the logistical planning of NSO productions, tour arrangements, logistics for offsite events, and production budgets/projections. They work alongside the VP of Operations to foster an environment in which musicians and crew can perform at their best. This position ensures the highest degree of efficiency and professionalism for NSO production and operations and works to meet NSO program and budget goals. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Supervision Hire, manage, and supervise NSO Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager and direct the work of IATSE Stage Technicians in the Concert Hall and throughout the Kennedy Center for NSO productions. Maintain knowledge of IATSE Local 22 CBA in daily scheduling and enforcement of contract rules. Serve on the KC negotiating team with IATSE Local 22, leading NSO representation. Hire, manage, and supervise NSO Production Manager and NSO Assistant Manager of Orchestra Operations, Production Coordinator and Operations Interns. Process weekly payroll for the NSO Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager and other hired stagehands, designers, and stage managers when applicable. Plan concert production assignments for the team each season. Ensure execution of all NSO concerts is adequately planned and performances are presented at the highest level possible with available resources. Work to support the larger NSO Team and contribute to a sense of ‘one team’ encourage cross departmental support as needed. Budget Supervision Create, implement, and review all annual and monthly production and operations budgets for the NSO. Scrutinize and approve production and other operational expenses Regularly analyze production schedules and expenses and identify/make recommendations for cost saving changes Concert Production Oversee all technical and logistical details for NSO rehearsals, concerts, and other special events at the Kennedy Center and in the local DC area. Produce all genres of NSO programming, including Classical, Pops, Young People’s Concerts, Family Concerts, and Community concerts. Hire and manage production contractors, including lighting designers, stage managers, sound engineers, recording engineers, and more. Stage manage and call lighting and video cues for rehearsals and performances as needed. Manage NSO props and costume and arrange for onsite or offsite storage as needed. Manage yearly maintenance of the Concert Hall’s Casavant Organ (Rubenstein Family Organ). Serve as Concert Duty Manager working with the House Manager to ensure the experience for the audience is commensurate with KC standards. Operations & Logistics Support NSO’s domestic and international tour planning, preparation, and implementation, through tasks such as:
travel and hotel arrangements for musicians, staff, and tour party members; visa applications and processes; instrument evaluations and permit applications for U.S. Fish and Wildlife/CITES Traveling Exhibition Certificates; compilation of cargo details for carnet paperwork; liaising with cargo logistics companies regarding customs and border crossing requirements; Traveling with the orchestra, overseeing daily tour operations, and taking the leading on resolving tour crises. Conduct site visits of local venues and plan logistics for ground freight, ground transportation, production, and catering for offsite NSO concerts. For U.S. Capitol Concerts (National Memorial Day Concert, A Capitol Fourth, and NSO Labor Day Concert), liaise with Capitol Police, Capitol Concerts Inc., the Architect of the Capitol’s office, the National Park Service, and other vendors to ensure the smooth operations of concert production, site layout, and security matters. Orchestra Working Conditions Working with the VP of Operations, Orchestra Personnel Management, and Assistant Manager Orchestra Operations to ensure the NSO CBA and Handbook are respected, working conditions for the orchestra are safe onstage and backstage (including volume levels on stage), the orchestra musicians have access to resources (rehearsal space), and work to resolve issues and grievances that arise. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree and/or advanced degree in music and/or arts management is required. Minimum of five years of experience in concert production is required; experience with symphony orchestra touring is preferred. Knowledge of orchestral and chamber music repertoire is an asset. Experience leading and managing both administrative and union employees. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of people are critical. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy are essential. Must be able to effectively gather information from a wide variety of sources and organize and disseminate it in a timely manner. Ability to meet deadlines, often under pressure. Ability to develop and monitor production budgets is required. Prior purchasing, managing, and budgeting skills is required. Excellent computer skills including (but not limited to) proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access) and willingness to learn new programs, such as OPAS and Visio, are required. Knowledge of social media outlets desired. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to travel and work evenings and weekends. Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. Must be able to work odd hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and regularly work beyond 40 hours/week. Ability to perform concert production related tasks in outdoor settings, sometimes in unpredictable weather conditions.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract. The Project Management Office (PMO) of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers with different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) for this new position will be tasked with working on projects that required an expertise in mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering. This position is responsible working with Project Managers in the management and efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, design, acquisition, construction, change management, transition, and outfitting of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and REACH expansion. The duties of the APM include a variety of project management and administrative tasks that enable the Project Management Office to accomplish the multi-year capital rehabilitation and renovation programs. The APM is responsible for assisting with project management through the lifetime of assigned projects as well as the management of smaller and internal projects. The Assistant Project Manager will assist with or manage project concepts, procurement, design, construction, and closeout. Each stage of all projects will require coordination with other Kennedy Center departments, including Operations and Maintenance, Security, Production, and other building occupants. Projects are deemed successful if schedule and budget targets are met with minimal disruption to building operations. Key Responsibilities Project Design Management - The duties include performance of all activities related to coordination of design as accomplished through consultant architecture/engineering (A/E) firms, including the following: Coordinate project requirements with the end user during the design, construction, transition, and turnover of the project. Review and coordinate comment on building designs and specifications, operational and functional systems, contractor submittals and schedules, and other related documentation and plans. Development of scope of work for requests for proposals from A/E firms. Review of A/E fee proposals and recommendations for fee award amounts. Management of project design schedules. Management of A/E design activities, including design meetings, document submissions, design reviews, and verification of design requirements. Management of project construction schedule, inducting coordination with affected Kennedy Center departments. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Act as Contracting Officer’s Technical representative and manage all contracting activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Project Construction Management - The APM is responsible for coordinating project activities during the construction phase. Project budget and schedule are of paramount importance. Duties include the following: Construction observation, including assessments of work in place against contract specifications and building code requirements. Change management, including analysis of proposed construction change orders, and management of changes within budget. Submittal management, including coordination of simultaneous A/E and Kennedy Center reviews. Management of responses to contractor's requests for information. Ensuring that all transition and initial outfitting planning and execution is synchronized with the construction contract. Monitoring and management of construction schedule, including implementation of proactive techniques to ensure projects remain on schedule. Coordination of all project work with Kennedy Center staff and performance activity, including detailed and specific communication as necessary. Management of all A/E and contractor activity during the construction phase. Project closeout, including completion of punch list activities; receipt of project manuals, warranties, and as-built documentation; and turnover to Facilities Operations and Maintenance staff. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Assist with the management of contract activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Capital Repair and Program-wide Tasks - The incumbent Manager will assist the Director, Project Management Office in developing program-wide reports and information such as the following: Assist with the preparation of bi-monthly project reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience designing/project managing projects from concept design through construction. Degree requirement: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar field. Current registration as an Engineer (PE) by any State, District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico or Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred.
Hydronic systems, including chilled water, hot water, condenser water, and experience working with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Knowledge and experience in design of various HVAC systems, including VAV (Variable Air Volume), Constant Volume, Dual Deck, VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) systems, as well as central Air Handling Units (AHUs) and DX split systems. Knowledge and experience in design of central plant operations and equipment, including chillers, cooling towers, hot water boilers, pumps, and related systems. Knowledge and experience in building commissioning of MEP SystemsKnowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts, principles, methods, and practices including the latest developments in building design and construction. Including familiarity with: Knowledge of related technical disciplines (i.e. architecture, civil, and structural engineering) to ensure that areas of overlapping responsibilities among technical disciplines receive proper design consideration and that total project objectives are met Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Work is performed primarily throughout the interior and exterior of the Center. The incumbent generally works indoors but may occasionally work outside in a variety of weather conditions. Incumbent is exposed to the regular hazards of working around machinery, chemicals, and electrical and electronic equipment and devices. The work performed is usually performed in an office setting, however, visits to active construction sites are required where normal safety equipment and precautions are required. Work may require frequent visits to construction sites with typical construction hazards. Bending and climbing stairs and ladders is routinely required. The incumbent is required to assist in a myriad of physical office management duties and potentially assist in moving or lifting small equipment and materials such as extensive plans and specifications. This mandates walking, standing, stooping, bending, carrying, and similar movements, as well as agility, stamina, and dexterity. Extensive walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 25 pounds may be required. The noise level in the work environment is typically normal office background noise but will occasionally include noise from construction activities and work in active equipment and utility rooms.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract. The Project Management Office (PMO) of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers with different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) for this new position will be tasked with working on projects that required an expertise in mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering. This position is responsible working with Project Managers in the management and efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, design, acquisition, construction, change management, transition, and outfitting of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and REACH expansion. The duties of the APM include a variety of project management and administrative tasks that enable the Project Management Office to accomplish the multi-year capital rehabilitation and renovation programs. The APM is responsible for assisting with project management through the lifetime of assigned projects as well as the management of smaller and internal projects. The Assistant Project Manager will assist with or manage project concepts, procurement, design, construction, and closeout. Each stage of all projects will require coordination with other Kennedy Center departments, including Operations and Maintenance, Security, Production, and other building occupants. Projects are deemed successful if schedule and budget targets are met with minimal disruption to building operations. Key Responsibilities Project Design Management - The duties include performance of all activities related to coordination of design as accomplished through consultant architecture/engineering (A/E) firms, including the following: Coordinate project requirements with the end user during the design, construction, transition, and turnover of the project. Review and coordinate comment on building designs and specifications, operational and functional systems, contractor submittals and schedules, and other related documentation and plans. Development of scope of work for requests for proposals from A/E firms. Review of A/E fee proposals and recommendations for fee award amounts. Management of project design schedules. Management of A/E design activities, including design meetings, document submissions, design reviews, and verification of design requirements. Management of project construction schedule, inducting coordination with affected Kennedy Center departments. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Act as Contracting Officer’s Technical representative and manage all contracting activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Project Construction Management - The APM is responsible for coordinating project activities during the construction phase. Project budget and schedule are of paramount importance. Duties include the following: Construction observation, including assessments of work in place against contract specifications and building code requirements. Change management, including analysis of proposed construction change orders, and management of changes within budget. Submittal management, including coordination of simultaneous A/E and Kennedy Center reviews. Management of responses to contractor's requests for information. Ensuring that all transition and initial outfitting planning and execution is synchronized with the construction contract. Monitoring and management of construction schedule, including implementation of proactive techniques to ensure projects remain on schedule. Coordination of all project work with Kennedy Center staff and performance activity, including detailed and specific communication as necessary. Management of all A/E and contractor activity during the construction phase. Project closeout, including completion of punch list activities; receipt of project manuals, warranties, and as-built documentation; and turnover to Facilities Operations and Maintenance staff. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Assist with the management of contract activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Capital Repair and Program-wide Tasks - The incumbent Manager will assist the Director, Project Management Office in developing program-wide reports and information such as the following: Assist with the preparation of bi-monthly project reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience designing/project managing projects from concept design through construction. Degree requirement: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar field. Current registration as an Engineer (PE) by any State, District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico or Engineer in Training (EIT) is preferred.
Hydronic systems, including chilled water, hot water, condenser water, and experience working with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Knowledge and experience in design of various HVAC systems, including VAV (Variable Air Volume), Constant Volume, Dual Deck, VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) systems, as well as central Air Handling Units (AHUs) and DX split systems. Knowledge and experience in design of central plant operations and equipment, including chillers, cooling towers, hot water boilers, pumps, and related systems. Knowledge and experience in building commissioning of MEP SystemsKnowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts, principles, methods, and practices including the latest developments in building design and construction. Including familiarity with: Knowledge of related technical disciplines (i.e. architecture, civil, and structural engineering) to ensure that areas of overlapping responsibilities among technical disciplines receive proper design consideration and that total project objectives are met Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Work is performed primarily throughout the interior and exterior of the Center. The incumbent generally works indoors but may occasionally work outside in a variety of weather conditions. Incumbent is exposed to the regular hazards of working around machinery, chemicals, and electrical and electronic equipment and devices. The work performed is usually performed in an office setting, however, visits to active construction sites are required where normal safety equipment and precautions are required. Work may require frequent visits to construction sites with typical construction hazards. Bending and climbing stairs and ladders is routinely required. The incumbent is required to assist in a myriad of physical office management duties and potentially assist in moving or lifting small equipment and materials such as extensive plans and specifications. This mandates walking, standing, stooping, bending, carrying, and similar movements, as well as agility, stamina, and dexterity. Extensive walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 25 pounds may be required. The noise level in the work environment is typically normal office background noise but will occasionally include noise from construction activities and work in active equipment and utility rooms.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract. The Project Management Office (PMO) of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers each with a different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The project manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) for this new position will be tasked with projects that required an expertise in Architecture and Space Planning. This position is responsible for managing the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, design, acquisition, construction, change management, transition, and outfitting of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and REACH expansion. The duties of the PM include a variety of project management and administrative tasks that enable the Project Management Office to accomplish the multi-year capital rehabilitation and renovation programs. The APM is responsible for assisting with project management through the lifetime of assigned projects as well as the management of smaller and internal projects. The Assistant Project Manager will assist with or manage project concepts, procurement, design, construction, and closeout. Each stage of all projects will require coordination with other Kennedy Center departments, including Operations and Maintenance, Security, Production, and other building occupants. Projects are deemed successful if schedule and budget targets are met with minimal disruption to building operations. Key Responsibilities Project Design Management - The duties include the performance of all activities related to management of design as accomplished through consultant architecture/engineering (A/E) firms, including the following: Coordinate project requirements with the end user during the design, construction, transition, and turnover of the project. Review and comment on building designs and specifications, operational and functional systems, contractor submittals and schedules, and other related documentation and plans. Development of scope of work for requests for proposals from A/E firms. Review of A/E fee proposals and recommendations for fee award amounts. Management of project design schedules. Management of A/E design activities, including design meetings, document submissions, design reviews, and verification of design requirements. Management of project construction schedule, inducting securing coordination with affected Kennedy Center departments. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Supports the Center in assigning, evaluating, renovating, and modifying office space throughout the building including providing dimensioned sketches using AutoCAD to support feasibility studies or space modification work performed by Kennedy Center staff. Act as Contracting Officer’s Technical representative and manage all contracting activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Project Construction Management - The PM responsible for directing project activities during the construction phase. Project budget and schedule are of paramount importance. Duties include the following: Construction observation, including assessments of work in place against contract specifications and building code requirements. Change management, including analysis of proposed construction change orders, and management of changes within budget. Submittal management, including coordination of simultaneous A/E and Kennedy Center reviews. Management of responses to contractor's requests for information. Ensuring that all transition and initial outfitting planning and execution is synchronized with the construction contract. Monitoring and management of construction schedule, including implementation of proactive techniques to ensure projects remain on schedule. Coordination of all project work with Kennedy Center staff and performance activity, including detailed and specific communication as necessary. Management of all A/E and contractor activity during the construction phase. Project closeout, including completion of punch list activities; receipt of project manuals, warranties, and as-built documentation; and turnover to Facilities Operations and Maintenance staff. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Manage all contract activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Capital Repair Program-wide Tasks - The manager will assist the Director, Project Management Office in developing program-wide reports and information such as the following: Assist with the preparation of bi-monthly project reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience designing/project managing projects from concept design through construction. Degree requirement: Bachelor of Architecture or similar field. Current registration as an Architect by any State, District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico or IDP participant is preferred. Knowledge of architectural concepts, principles, methods, and practices. Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in building design and construction to solve complex problems. In depth knowledge of space planning, building, accessibility and life safety codes; and related fields of mechanical and electrical engineering. Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methods associated with management of planning, design, construction, and the qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of program effectiveness. Knowledge of the design and construction industry, including management of professional services, and construction methods for the successful management and delivery of capital improvement projects from pre-design, design development and construction.
Knowledge of the core competencies of project management from the design concept stage to post-construction occupancy, on time and within budget, including management of change orders, scopes of work, schedules, budgets, quality management, risk management, and shop drawings review. Familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Federal contracting practices and procedures, related to the management of A/E design contracts and construction contracts for capital improvement projects. Skill to analyze and interpret codes, regulations, and criteria and apply them to the project in order to develop solutions. Skill to interpret project management office documents, including policies, procedures, capital plans, specifications, and construction drawings to support the development and management of capital improvement projects. Skill to communicate effectively orally and in writing to conduct briefings, and present issues and recommendations and communicate with Project Managers, Director and other project team members. Skill in written and verbal communications to explain status of assigned projects. Skill in and knowledge of technical and advanced proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors, presentation software, electronic computer drawings, and Computer- Aided Design (CAD) systems for viewing, printing, and transferring construction drawings. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Work is performed primarily throughout the interior and exterior of the Center. The incumbent generally works indoors but may occasionally work outside in a variety of weather conditions. Incumbent is exposed to the regular hazards of working around machinery, chemicals, and electrical and electronic equipment and devices. The work performed is usually performed in an office setting, however, visits to active construction sites are required where normal safety equipment and precautions are required. Work may require frequent visits to construction sites with typical construction hazards. Bending and climbing stairs and ladders is routinely required. The incumbent is required to assist in a myriad of physical office management duties and potentially assist in moving or lifting small equipment and materials such as extensive plans and specifications. This mandates walking, standing, stooping, bending, carrying, and similar movements, as well as agility, stamina, and dexterity. Extensive walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 25 pounds may be required. The noise level in the work environment is typically normal office background noise but will occasionally include noise from construction activities and work in active equipment and utility rooms.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract. The Project Management Office (PMO) of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers each with a different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The project manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) for this new position will be tasked with projects that required an expertise in Architecture and Space Planning. This position is responsible for managing the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning, scoping, design, acquisition, construction, change management, transition, and outfitting of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and REACH expansion. The duties of the PM include a variety of project management and administrative tasks that enable the Project Management Office to accomplish the multi-year capital rehabilitation and renovation programs. The APM is responsible for assisting with project management through the lifetime of assigned projects as well as the management of smaller and internal projects. The Assistant Project Manager will assist with or manage project concepts, procurement, design, construction, and closeout. Each stage of all projects will require coordination with other Kennedy Center departments, including Operations and Maintenance, Security, Production, and other building occupants. Projects are deemed successful if schedule and budget targets are met with minimal disruption to building operations. Key Responsibilities Project Design Management - The duties include the performance of all activities related to management of design as accomplished through consultant architecture/engineering (A/E) firms, including the following: Coordinate project requirements with the end user during the design, construction, transition, and turnover of the project. Review and comment on building designs and specifications, operational and functional systems, contractor submittals and schedules, and other related documentation and plans. Development of scope of work for requests for proposals from A/E firms. Review of A/E fee proposals and recommendations for fee award amounts. Management of project design schedules. Management of A/E design activities, including design meetings, document submissions, design reviews, and verification of design requirements. Management of project construction schedule, inducting securing coordination with affected Kennedy Center departments. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Providing administrative and planning support to Project Managers Supports the Center in assigning, evaluating, renovating, and modifying office space throughout the building including providing dimensioned sketches using AutoCAD to support feasibility studies or space modification work performed by Kennedy Center staff. Act as Contracting Officer’s Technical representative and manage all contracting activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Project Construction Management - The PM responsible for directing project activities during the construction phase. Project budget and schedule are of paramount importance. Duties include the following: Construction observation, including assessments of work in place against contract specifications and building code requirements. Change management, including analysis of proposed construction change orders, and management of changes within budget. Submittal management, including coordination of simultaneous A/E and Kennedy Center reviews. Management of responses to contractor's requests for information. Ensuring that all transition and initial outfitting planning and execution is synchronized with the construction contract. Monitoring and management of construction schedule, including implementation of proactive techniques to ensure projects remain on schedule. Coordination of all project work with Kennedy Center staff and performance activity, including detailed and specific communication as necessary. Management of all A/E and contractor activity during the construction phase. Project closeout, including completion of punch list activities; receipt of project manuals, warranties, and as-built documentation; and turnover to Facilities Operations and Maintenance staff. Organization and maintenance of all project files. Manage all contract activities with the designated Contracting Officer’s Representative Capital Repair Program-wide Tasks - The manager will assist the Director, Project Management Office in developing program-wide reports and information such as the following: Assist with the preparation of bi-monthly project reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience designing/project managing projects from concept design through construction. Degree requirement: Bachelor of Architecture or similar field. Current registration as an Architect by any State, District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico or IDP participant is preferred. Knowledge of architectural concepts, principles, methods, and practices. Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in building design and construction to solve complex problems. In depth knowledge of space planning, building, accessibility and life safety codes; and related fields of mechanical and electrical engineering. Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and methods associated with management of planning, design, construction, and the qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the assessment and improvement of program effectiveness. Knowledge of the design and construction industry, including management of professional services, and construction methods for the successful management and delivery of capital improvement projects from pre-design, design development and construction.
Knowledge of the core competencies of project management from the design concept stage to post-construction occupancy, on time and within budget, including management of change orders, scopes of work, schedules, budgets, quality management, risk management, and shop drawings review. Familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Federal contracting practices and procedures, related to the management of A/E design contracts and construction contracts for capital improvement projects. Skill to analyze and interpret codes, regulations, and criteria and apply them to the project in order to develop solutions. Skill to interpret project management office documents, including policies, procedures, capital plans, specifications, and construction drawings to support the development and management of capital improvement projects. Skill to communicate effectively orally and in writing to conduct briefings, and present issues and recommendations and communicate with Project Managers, Director and other project team members. Skill in written and verbal communications to explain status of assigned projects. Skill in and knowledge of technical and advanced proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors, presentation software, electronic computer drawings, and Computer- Aided Design (CAD) systems for viewing, printing, and transferring construction drawings. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Work is performed primarily throughout the interior and exterior of the Center. The incumbent generally works indoors but may occasionally work outside in a variety of weather conditions. Incumbent is exposed to the regular hazards of working around machinery, chemicals, and electrical and electronic equipment and devices. The work performed is usually performed in an office setting, however, visits to active construction sites are required where normal safety equipment and precautions are required. Work may require frequent visits to construction sites with typical construction hazards. Bending and climbing stairs and ladders is routinely required. The incumbent is required to assist in a myriad of physical office management duties and potentially assist in moving or lifting small equipment and materials such as extensive plans and specifications. This mandates walking, standing, stooping, bending, carrying, and similar movements, as well as agility, stamina, and dexterity. Extensive walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 25 pounds may be required. The noise level in the work environment is typically normal office background noise but will occasionally include noise from construction activities and work in active equipment and utility rooms.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
Please submit a cover letter for consideration. About The National Symphony Orchestra The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) enjoys international renown as one of America’s finest professional orchestras. The Orchestra has gained recognition through national and international touring, recording, radio and television broadcasts, and its excellent work in education and community engagement in the greater Washington area. The NSO has been in residence at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since the Center opened in 1971. In 1986, the Orchestra became an artistic affiliate of the Kennedy Center. The NSO’s Music Director, Gianandrea Noseda, is widely recognized as one of the leading conductors of his generation. The NSO offers a classical subscription series and a pops series at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, gives summer performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and celebrates national holidays with televised concerts on the Capitol lawn. Chamber ensembles of NSO musicians perform at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theatre and Millennium stage and the orchestra participates in an extensive education program. NSO In Your Neighborhood brings more than 30 performances and events to schools, churches, community centers, and other local venues in a single week. NSO Sound Health brings musicians to facilities like Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NSO also continues to tour nationally and internationally. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Assistant Artistic Administrator supports the Artistic Administrator, VP Artistic Planning and Senior Producing Director by acting as NSO concert producer and by managing day-to-day artistic and administrative operations of the department. The approximate breakdown of concerts for this role is 25% classical, 75% non-classical. The Assistant Artistic Administrator makes decisions and exercises discretion in order to prioritize assignments, and works under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to take initiative, communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. Key Responsibilities Project Management: manage 50% of NSO concerts each season, including Artist advance, contracting, rider administration, comp ticket and other requests; oversee a complex array of administrative detail through to artist payment and report on performance results. Day-to-day management of production logistics, and overall facilitation of NSO concerts, including management of artist services and show duty. Act as critical liaison between the NSO and artist and/or their representative(s). Maintain communication with production managers, press, marketing, digital, social media personnel, special events coordinators, theater managers, security and facilities personnel in order to ensure the flow of information between these departments and visiting artists. Build and maintain excellent relationships with artist management, hotels, travel agents, and other vendors. Act as liaison for NSO Principal Conductor/Artistic Advisor. Research, idea generation, and assistance towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to NSO programming. Attend live performances of new products whenever possible. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications An undergraduate degree in a music-related field or equivalent knowledge.
At least 3 years’ experience in artistic administration of major orchestras or festivals Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast paced, multi-tasked environment, work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to travel and work extended hours, including evenings, weekends and national holidays (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day). Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. A personal vehicle is a plus. Ability to perform concert production related tasks in outdoor settings, sometimes in unpredictable weather conditions.
Full-time
Please submit a cover letter for consideration. About The National Symphony Orchestra The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) enjoys international renown as one of America’s finest professional orchestras. The Orchestra has gained recognition through national and international touring, recording, radio and television broadcasts, and its excellent work in education and community engagement in the greater Washington area. The NSO has been in residence at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since the Center opened in 1971. In 1986, the Orchestra became an artistic affiliate of the Kennedy Center. The NSO’s Music Director, Gianandrea Noseda, is widely recognized as one of the leading conductors of his generation. The NSO offers a classical subscription series and a pops series at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, gives summer performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, and celebrates national holidays with televised concerts on the Capitol lawn. Chamber ensembles of NSO musicians perform at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theatre and Millennium stage and the orchestra participates in an extensive education program. NSO In Your Neighborhood brings more than 30 performances and events to schools, churches, community centers, and other local venues in a single week. NSO Sound Health brings musicians to facilities like Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NSO also continues to tour nationally and internationally. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Assistant Artistic Administrator supports the Artistic Administrator, VP Artistic Planning and Senior Producing Director by acting as NSO concert producer and by managing day-to-day artistic and administrative operations of the department. The approximate breakdown of concerts for this role is 25% classical, 75% non-classical. The Assistant Artistic Administrator makes decisions and exercises discretion in order to prioritize assignments, and works under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to take initiative, communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. Key Responsibilities Project Management: manage 50% of NSO concerts each season, including Artist advance, contracting, rider administration, comp ticket and other requests; oversee a complex array of administrative detail through to artist payment and report on performance results. Day-to-day management of production logistics, and overall facilitation of NSO concerts, including management of artist services and show duty. Act as critical liaison between the NSO and artist and/or their representative(s). Maintain communication with production managers, press, marketing, digital, social media personnel, special events coordinators, theater managers, security and facilities personnel in order to ensure the flow of information between these departments and visiting artists. Build and maintain excellent relationships with artist management, hotels, travel agents, and other vendors. Act as liaison for NSO Principal Conductor/Artistic Advisor. Research, idea generation, and assistance towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to NSO programming. Attend live performances of new products whenever possible. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications An undergraduate degree in a music-related field or equivalent knowledge.
At least 3 years’ experience in artistic administration of major orchestras or festivals Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast paced, multi-tasked environment, work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Must be able to travel and work extended hours, including evenings, weekends and national holidays (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day). Must hold a valid driver’s license in the United States. A personal vehicle is a plus. Ability to perform concert production related tasks in outdoor settings, sometimes in unpredictable weather conditions.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FAMILY PATHS (Oakland, CA) THE ORGANIZATION: Family Paths, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of mental health professionals and dedicated volunteers that provides mental health, clinical counseling, family support services, and therapy services to low-income, multi-stressed individuals and families in Alameda County and beyond. Services include a 24-hour Parent Support Hotline, a 24-hour Foster Parent Advice Line, CalWORKs Case Management, Positive Parenting Classes, and counseling for children, adolescents, parents, caregivers, and families. These services are offered primarily through contracts with county agencies that administer state and federal funds for MediCal (Medicaid), CalWORKs (TANF) and other programs that support low-income families. Mission: Family Paths strengthens family relationships by providing mental health and supportive services with respect, integrity, compassion, and hope. Vision: A safe home for every child. Values: Respect in our communications. Integrity in our actions. Compassion for our struggles. Hope for the future. Family Paths is an inclusive, caring, multicultural agency committed to serving all families regardless of age, ethnicity/race, financial status, language, sexual orientation, immigration status, class, religion, gender, mental or physical ability. Dedicated to living their values, Family Paths developed Group Agreements to create a foundation of trust and collaboration and a safe space to learn and grow. To learn more about Family Paths, click https://www.familypaths.org/. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Executive Director (ED) provides visionary and strategic leadership to advance the organization’s mission, values, and long-term financial sustainability. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the ED oversees all aspects of organizational management, including staff leadership, program delivery, fundraising, financial stewardship, community partnerships, and operational infrastructure. The ED will lead a dedicated team of approximately 70 staff including the following direct reports: Clinical Director, Family Services Director, Finance Director, Human Resources Director, Management Information Services Director, Development Assistant, and Executive Assistant. The ED must be deeply committed to serving diverse, primarily low-income communities through mental health, parent education, and related supportive services. This is a pivotal time of transition for Family Paths. The ideal candidate will be an accessible, grounded, equity-driven leader who builds trust through strong communication, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to the communities served. The ED will guide the organization through this leadership change with care, humility, and purpose. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strategic and Visionary Leadership • Partner with the Board and senior team to set organizational strategy, drive programmatic effectiveness, and ensure the conditions necessary for sustainability and growth within a complex, evolving landscape. • Oversee projections for staffing, infrastructure, and funding needs. • Formulate and administer policies and operational procedures across all departments. • Monitor and evaluate progress against goals, adjusting plans as necessary to achieve results. • Provide guidance, authorization, and support to staff to implement major initiatives. Financial Oversight • Oversee the development and management of a $7 million operating budget. • Monitor investments, expenditures, and contract compliance. • Ensure financial systems meet all regulatory requirements, and that reporting to the Board and funders is timely and accurate. Fundraising & Resource Development • In partnership with the Development Assistant and Board, lead the creation and execution of a robust fundraising strategy that is compatible with Family Paths’ primary role as a government contractor. • Identify, pursue, and secure government contracts, foundation grants, and individual donor support. • Serve as a compelling spokesperson and relationship-builder to inspire investment in Family Path’s mission. Community Partnerships & Contracts • Ensure that Family Paths fulfills all obligations under its contracts with government agencies, including reporting requirements. • Sustain and expand networks with key stakeholders in the community. • Serve as the primary liaison with governmental agencies and community partners, advocating for Family Paths and the families it serves. • Facilitate collaboration with public and private entities to develop culturally relevant and responsive programs. • Oversee contract negotiations and ensure programs meet or exceed requirements. Staff Leadership & Organizational Culture • Promote a culturally competent, community-centered workplace that attracts, develops, and retains top talent. • Hire, mentor, and evaluate a strong leadership team, with clear succession planning. • Delegate appropriately while maintaining overall accountability for performance, policy adherence, and staff well-being. • Strengthen communication and coordination by leading cross-functional management meetings and maintaining clear internal and external communication channels. • Foster a dynamic culture of service, engagement, and learning for all employees with a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Board Engagement • Serve as the primary staff liaison to the Board of Directors. • Keep the Board fully informed of organizational performance, risks, trends, and emerging opportunities or challenges. • Support Board development, recruitment, and governance structures to ensure effectiveness and engagement. Facilities & Infrastructure • Oversee facility ownership, leasing, and maintenance, including the Grove Building, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and loan requirements. • Ensure that physical and technical infrastructure supports operational excellence. TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED: The ED will provide strategic direction and organizational leadership by articulating a clear vision, fostering a healthy and inclusive culture, setting measurable goals, and empowering the senior team to excel. As an emotionally intelligent and equity-driven leader, the ED will inspire and motivate Family Paths’ dedicated workforce while cultivating meaningful relationships across the broader community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to build and support high-functioning teams, coach and mentor staff, and lead through influence rather than authority. They will be a strong communicator, both in writing and speaking, with the ability to navigate conflict, analyze complex challenges, and make thoughtful, data-informed decisions. With a collaborative, community-responsive approach, the ED will advance operational, programmatic, and fundraising goals aligned with the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate will know when to step back and trust the expertise of leadership and frontline teams, and when to engage directly, modeling problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. Deeply rooted in Alameda County, the ED will bring a strong connection to the communities served and apply an equity lens to all aspects of organizational leadership and clinical practice. CAREER TRACK LEADING TO THIS POSITION: The ideal candidate will bring senior-level nonprofit leadership experience, including a successful track record in fundraising, managing risk, overseeing program budgets, guiding organizational growth, and ensuring compliance with state and federal contracts. Experience managing through organizational change is highly valued as well as the ability to lead remote and hybrid teams effectively. While a clinical degree is not required, the candidate should have experience managing clinical teams and working knowledge of clinical operations, including compliance with HIPAA, trauma-informed care, and systems impacting children and families. Familiarity with the Bay Area or similarly diverse, urban, and multicultural communities is highly valued, along with a deep understanding of working in and alongside communities that have been historically marginalized. This role will require a regular on-site presence, and the Executive Director will engage meaningfully with staff and community partners. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: A master’s degree in clinical psychology or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. COMPENSATION: The annual salary range for this position is $195,000-215,000. Relocation assistance, if needed, is negotiable. A comprehensive benefits package will be provided. TO APPLY: Candidates are invited to submit a resume and compelling letter of interest via Morris & Berger’s https://apptrkr.com/6400947. Please direct inquiries and nominations in confidence to: Karin Berger Stellar kstellar@morrisberger.com Managing Partner, Morris & Berger Telephone 818-507-1234 Electronic submission is required.
Full Time
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FAMILY PATHS (Oakland, CA) THE ORGANIZATION: Family Paths, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of mental health professionals and dedicated volunteers that provides mental health, clinical counseling, family support services, and therapy services to low-income, multi-stressed individuals and families in Alameda County and beyond. Services include a 24-hour Parent Support Hotline, a 24-hour Foster Parent Advice Line, CalWORKs Case Management, Positive Parenting Classes, and counseling for children, adolescents, parents, caregivers, and families. These services are offered primarily through contracts with county agencies that administer state and federal funds for MediCal (Medicaid), CalWORKs (TANF) and other programs that support low-income families. Mission: Family Paths strengthens family relationships by providing mental health and supportive services with respect, integrity, compassion, and hope. Vision: A safe home for every child. Values: Respect in our communications. Integrity in our actions. Compassion for our struggles. Hope for the future. Family Paths is an inclusive, caring, multicultural agency committed to serving all families regardless of age, ethnicity/race, financial status, language, sexual orientation, immigration status, class, religion, gender, mental or physical ability. Dedicated to living their values, Family Paths developed Group Agreements to create a foundation of trust and collaboration and a safe space to learn and grow. To learn more about Family Paths, click https://www.familypaths.org/. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Executive Director (ED) provides visionary and strategic leadership to advance the organization’s mission, values, and long-term financial sustainability. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the ED oversees all aspects of organizational management, including staff leadership, program delivery, fundraising, financial stewardship, community partnerships, and operational infrastructure. The ED will lead a dedicated team of approximately 70 staff including the following direct reports: Clinical Director, Family Services Director, Finance Director, Human Resources Director, Management Information Services Director, Development Assistant, and Executive Assistant. The ED must be deeply committed to serving diverse, primarily low-income communities through mental health, parent education, and related supportive services. This is a pivotal time of transition for Family Paths. The ideal candidate will be an accessible, grounded, equity-driven leader who builds trust through strong communication, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to the communities served. The ED will guide the organization through this leadership change with care, humility, and purpose. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strategic and Visionary Leadership • Partner with the Board and senior team to set organizational strategy, drive programmatic effectiveness, and ensure the conditions necessary for sustainability and growth within a complex, evolving landscape. • Oversee projections for staffing, infrastructure, and funding needs. • Formulate and administer policies and operational procedures across all departments. • Monitor and evaluate progress against goals, adjusting plans as necessary to achieve results. • Provide guidance, authorization, and support to staff to implement major initiatives. Financial Oversight • Oversee the development and management of a $7 million operating budget. • Monitor investments, expenditures, and contract compliance. • Ensure financial systems meet all regulatory requirements, and that reporting to the Board and funders is timely and accurate. Fundraising & Resource Development • In partnership with the Development Assistant and Board, lead the creation and execution of a robust fundraising strategy that is compatible with Family Paths’ primary role as a government contractor. • Identify, pursue, and secure government contracts, foundation grants, and individual donor support. • Serve as a compelling spokesperson and relationship-builder to inspire investment in Family Path’s mission. Community Partnerships & Contracts • Ensure that Family Paths fulfills all obligations under its contracts with government agencies, including reporting requirements. • Sustain and expand networks with key stakeholders in the community. • Serve as the primary liaison with governmental agencies and community partners, advocating for Family Paths and the families it serves. • Facilitate collaboration with public and private entities to develop culturally relevant and responsive programs. • Oversee contract negotiations and ensure programs meet or exceed requirements. Staff Leadership & Organizational Culture • Promote a culturally competent, community-centered workplace that attracts, develops, and retains top talent. • Hire, mentor, and evaluate a strong leadership team, with clear succession planning. • Delegate appropriately while maintaining overall accountability for performance, policy adherence, and staff well-being. • Strengthen communication and coordination by leading cross-functional management meetings and maintaining clear internal and external communication channels. • Foster a dynamic culture of service, engagement, and learning for all employees with a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Board Engagement • Serve as the primary staff liaison to the Board of Directors. • Keep the Board fully informed of organizational performance, risks, trends, and emerging opportunities or challenges. • Support Board development, recruitment, and governance structures to ensure effectiveness and engagement. Facilities & Infrastructure • Oversee facility ownership, leasing, and maintenance, including the Grove Building, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and loan requirements. • Ensure that physical and technical infrastructure supports operational excellence. TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED: The ED will provide strategic direction and organizational leadership by articulating a clear vision, fostering a healthy and inclusive culture, setting measurable goals, and empowering the senior team to excel. As an emotionally intelligent and equity-driven leader, the ED will inspire and motivate Family Paths’ dedicated workforce while cultivating meaningful relationships across the broader community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to build and support high-functioning teams, coach and mentor staff, and lead through influence rather than authority. They will be a strong communicator, both in writing and speaking, with the ability to navigate conflict, analyze complex challenges, and make thoughtful, data-informed decisions. With a collaborative, community-responsive approach, the ED will advance operational, programmatic, and fundraising goals aligned with the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate will know when to step back and trust the expertise of leadership and frontline teams, and when to engage directly, modeling problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. Deeply rooted in Alameda County, the ED will bring a strong connection to the communities served and apply an equity lens to all aspects of organizational leadership and clinical practice. CAREER TRACK LEADING TO THIS POSITION: The ideal candidate will bring senior-level nonprofit leadership experience, including a successful track record in fundraising, managing risk, overseeing program budgets, guiding organizational growth, and ensuring compliance with state and federal contracts. Experience managing through organizational change is highly valued as well as the ability to lead remote and hybrid teams effectively. While a clinical degree is not required, the candidate should have experience managing clinical teams and working knowledge of clinical operations, including compliance with HIPAA, trauma-informed care, and systems impacting children and families. Familiarity with the Bay Area or similarly diverse, urban, and multicultural communities is highly valued, along with a deep understanding of working in and alongside communities that have been historically marginalized. This role will require a regular on-site presence, and the Executive Director will engage meaningfully with staff and community partners. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: A master’s degree in clinical psychology or a related field is preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. COMPENSATION: The annual salary range for this position is $195,000-215,000. Relocation assistance, if needed, is negotiable. A comprehensive benefits package will be provided. TO APPLY: Candidates are invited to submit a resume and compelling letter of interest via Morris & Berger’s https://apptrkr.com/6400947. Please direct inquiries and nominations in confidence to: Karin Berger Stellar kstellar@morrisberger.com Managing Partner, Morris & Berger Telephone 818-507-1234 Electronic submission is required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details This is a grant-funded position with a set salary of $65,000. Job Description This is a full-time, in-person position that is term limited from June 1, 2025 thru February 29, 2028. At the Office of Accessibility and VSA , we provide opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages in every community to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, explore and effectively deploy assistive technology , build strong partnerships with the disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with our current and future audiences, and create meaningful pathways to arts participation. The Office of Accessibility and VSA Office (Access/VSA) at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KC) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support a research-based initiative evaluating Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) in museum and performing arts environments. This project will assess the effectiveness, installation, and user experience of existing and emerging ALS technologies—including Bluetooth Auracast™, Wi-Fi, IR, RF, and IL systems—and produce data-driven recommendations and resources to improve accessibility for people with hearing loss. This project is being conducted jointly with the Smithsonian Institution under a subaward from the Gallaudet University Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) program. The APM will work closely with these partners as well as collaborators and stakeholders including the Hearing Loss Association of America, Auracast Special Interest Group, commercial manufactures and vendors of assistive listening technology, and the user experts and audience members and guests with disabilities attending performances, public programs, events and exhibits. The APM will also work closely with internal Kennedy Center staff and departments including Production, Usher Services, Theater Management, and Operations. Reasons you might want this job: You thrive in a customer-facing environment and are passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities of all ages have access to cultural experiences. You enjoy mission-driven work, coordinating multi-part projects and collaborating with others to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist the Manager of Accessibility to oversee, develop, design, evaluate and execute all aspects of the ALD-RERC program including: administrative tasks associated with the Gallaudet University subaward; implementation of research protocols, documentation, surveys, data collection, and writing/preparation of reports; accurate and timely accounting with budgets, and recognizing revenue and expenses; application of government requirements for subaward; support the collaboration between the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institution, Gallaudet University, and all other internal and external stakeholders and participants; and Ensure that accessibility and inclusion principles are upheld throughout all project activities. The Assistant Project Manager will also assist with access and accommodation services, and as needed general operations of the Center’s Accessibility Program. Project Management & Logistics Assist and support general day-to-day operations of the five-phase ALD-RERC research project, ensuring tasks stay on track and within timeline. Assist in scheduling and coordinating meetings, workshops, user-testing events, and site visits. Track progress on project milestones and deliverables and report regularly to the Manager. Work with in-house teams from Production, Usher Services, and Theater Management to see that ALS equipment is properly installed, operating and maintained Negotiate with ALS vendors and ALS equipment providers as needed. Assist the Manager to monitor program budgets; solicit vendor bids, do cost comparisons and coordinate contracts; assist with training, scheduling and supervision of the volunteers and ushers, oversee reporting, data management and record keeping in an orderly manner: monitor implementation; work on cross-functional teams; and ensure that projects are executed to the highest standard of quality and professionalism. Research Support Assist with review and documentation of ALS system specifications, use history, and feedback. Coordinate data collection activities, including surveys, advisory group meetings, user interviews, and sound tests in various venue settings. Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis in partnership with an external researcher. Contribute to the development and refinement of evaluation criteria and user experience metrics. Stakeholder Engagement Develop outreach to the cultural and disability communities, stakeholders, vendors, technical consultants, ALS user groups, and accessibility experts. Ensure effective, accurate, and timely communications with the above and within the institution and with independent contractors. Maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues across the Center and stakeholders engaged in the project. Support the recruitment and coordination of diverse ALS user-expert panels and participants from the hearing loss community. Facilitate collaboration with external partners including Gallaudet University, the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), vendors, and standards bodies. Be onsite before, during and after performances (daytime, evening and weekends) to coordinate survey-taking, random audience/guest sampling, ticket procurement, ALS equipment distribution, and problem solving. Interact with and support audience and guest participation. Ensure access services and accommodations are available as needed. Documentation & Reporting Draft meeting summaries, interim reports, technical documentation, and evaluation instruments. Assist in the preparation of final publications, including technical and layperson guides and case studies. Contribute to social media updates, conference materials, and dissemination of project outcomes. Accessibility Administration, Services and Accommodations Assist with coordinating, planning, preparation, and implementation, of the Accessibility Program’s technical assistance, training and professional development initiatives; accessibility accommodations, services and programs for patrons and visitors with disabilities; and the implementation of new initiatives assigned by and at the discretion of the Manager, Accessibility or the Director, Access/VSA. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to: All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities, meetings and conferences of the Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience (5+ years) in Project Management, Stage Management or Production Management as well as professional experience or academic degrees and credentialling in at least two of the following fields:
Theater or Museum administration (including front of house and guest services) Theater Production/Technical Theater Accessibility Services and Accommodations, assistive listening technology Audiology, Deafness and Hearing Loss, or related field. 2+ years of experience in multi-faceted project coordination preferably in a theater, museum or theater tech setting. Knowledge of ALS technologies such as IR, RF, IL, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth-based systems (e.g., Auracast™). Experience working with or within the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Familiarity with human-centered design or user experience research methods. Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility standards, especially the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Comfort with data collection tools, survey platforms, and basic data analysis. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including individuals with disabilities. Advanced proficiency in Excel. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Frequent attendance at performances, exhibitions, receptions, parties, activities and events, in public spaces and theaters and where there are crowds of people. Assignments include getting around the building; frequent interaction with the public and staff of all ages in person, by phone and email; responding quickly and assisting in situations that are time-sensitive; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The noise level in the office environment is moderate. It is an open office with cubicles in which conversation, the copier, and Braille embossing machine can be heard easily. Must be able to be out in public spaces crowded with people. The noise level in public space is loud. Work will be conducted on-site in loud, busy public spaces at the Kennedy Center and at Smithsonian locations in Washington, DC. Travel to, from and between sites will be required. Evening and weekend work will be required for activities, programs, shows, and events that are scheduled in advance and added last-minute in response to access accommodation requests and the need to administer surveys or collect data for the ALD RERC. Travel up to 10% may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details This is a grant-funded position with a set salary of $65,000. Job Description This is a full-time, in-person position that is term limited from June 1, 2025 thru February 29, 2028. At the Office of Accessibility and VSA , we provide opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages in every community to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, explore and effectively deploy assistive technology , build strong partnerships with the disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with our current and future audiences, and create meaningful pathways to arts participation. The Office of Accessibility and VSA Office (Access/VSA) at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KC) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support a research-based initiative evaluating Assistive Listening Systems (ALS) in museum and performing arts environments. This project will assess the effectiveness, installation, and user experience of existing and emerging ALS technologies—including Bluetooth Auracast™, Wi-Fi, IR, RF, and IL systems—and produce data-driven recommendations and resources to improve accessibility for people with hearing loss. This project is being conducted jointly with the Smithsonian Institution under a subaward from the Gallaudet University Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) program. The APM will work closely with these partners as well as collaborators and stakeholders including the Hearing Loss Association of America, Auracast Special Interest Group, commercial manufactures and vendors of assistive listening technology, and the user experts and audience members and guests with disabilities attending performances, public programs, events and exhibits. The APM will also work closely with internal Kennedy Center staff and departments including Production, Usher Services, Theater Management, and Operations. Reasons you might want this job: You thrive in a customer-facing environment and are passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities of all ages have access to cultural experiences. You enjoy mission-driven work, coordinating multi-part projects and collaborating with others to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist the Manager of Accessibility to oversee, develop, design, evaluate and execute all aspects of the ALD-RERC program including: administrative tasks associated with the Gallaudet University subaward; implementation of research protocols, documentation, surveys, data collection, and writing/preparation of reports; accurate and timely accounting with budgets, and recognizing revenue and expenses; application of government requirements for subaward; support the collaboration between the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institution, Gallaudet University, and all other internal and external stakeholders and participants; and Ensure that accessibility and inclusion principles are upheld throughout all project activities. The Assistant Project Manager will also assist with access and accommodation services, and as needed general operations of the Center’s Accessibility Program. Project Management & Logistics Assist and support general day-to-day operations of the five-phase ALD-RERC research project, ensuring tasks stay on track and within timeline. Assist in scheduling and coordinating meetings, workshops, user-testing events, and site visits. Track progress on project milestones and deliverables and report regularly to the Manager. Work with in-house teams from Production, Usher Services, and Theater Management to see that ALS equipment is properly installed, operating and maintained Negotiate with ALS vendors and ALS equipment providers as needed. Assist the Manager to monitor program budgets; solicit vendor bids, do cost comparisons and coordinate contracts; assist with training, scheduling and supervision of the volunteers and ushers, oversee reporting, data management and record keeping in an orderly manner: monitor implementation; work on cross-functional teams; and ensure that projects are executed to the highest standard of quality and professionalism. Research Support Assist with review and documentation of ALS system specifications, use history, and feedback. Coordinate data collection activities, including surveys, advisory group meetings, user interviews, and sound tests in various venue settings. Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis in partnership with an external researcher. Contribute to the development and refinement of evaluation criteria and user experience metrics. Stakeholder Engagement Develop outreach to the cultural and disability communities, stakeholders, vendors, technical consultants, ALS user groups, and accessibility experts. Ensure effective, accurate, and timely communications with the above and within the institution and with independent contractors. Maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues across the Center and stakeholders engaged in the project. Support the recruitment and coordination of diverse ALS user-expert panels and participants from the hearing loss community. Facilitate collaboration with external partners including Gallaudet University, the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA), vendors, and standards bodies. Be onsite before, during and after performances (daytime, evening and weekends) to coordinate survey-taking, random audience/guest sampling, ticket procurement, ALS equipment distribution, and problem solving. Interact with and support audience and guest participation. Ensure access services and accommodations are available as needed. Documentation & Reporting Draft meeting summaries, interim reports, technical documentation, and evaluation instruments. Assist in the preparation of final publications, including technical and layperson guides and case studies. Contribute to social media updates, conference materials, and dissemination of project outcomes. Accessibility Administration, Services and Accommodations Assist with coordinating, planning, preparation, and implementation, of the Accessibility Program’s technical assistance, training and professional development initiatives; accessibility accommodations, services and programs for patrons and visitors with disabilities; and the implementation of new initiatives assigned by and at the discretion of the Manager, Accessibility or the Director, Access/VSA. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to: All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities, meetings and conferences of the Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience (5+ years) in Project Management, Stage Management or Production Management as well as professional experience or academic degrees and credentialling in at least two of the following fields:
Theater or Museum administration (including front of house and guest services) Theater Production/Technical Theater Accessibility Services and Accommodations, assistive listening technology Audiology, Deafness and Hearing Loss, or related field. 2+ years of experience in multi-faceted project coordination preferably in a theater, museum or theater tech setting. Knowledge of ALS technologies such as IR, RF, IL, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth-based systems (e.g., Auracast™). Experience working with or within the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Familiarity with human-centered design or user experience research methods. Familiarity with assistive technologies and accessibility standards, especially the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Comfort with data collection tools, survey platforms, and basic data analysis. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, including individuals with disabilities. Advanced proficiency in Excel. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Frequent attendance at performances, exhibitions, receptions, parties, activities and events, in public spaces and theaters and where there are crowds of people. Assignments include getting around the building; frequent interaction with the public and staff of all ages in person, by phone and email; responding quickly and assisting in situations that are time-sensitive; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The noise level in the office environment is moderate. It is an open office with cubicles in which conversation, the copier, and Braille embossing machine can be heard easily. Must be able to be out in public spaces crowded with people. The noise level in public space is loud. Work will be conducted on-site in loud, busy public spaces at the Kennedy Center and at Smithsonian locations in Washington, DC. Travel to, from and between sites will be required. Evening and weekend work will be required for activities, programs, shows, and events that are scheduled in advance and added last-minute in response to access accommodation requests and the need to administer surveys or collect data for the ALD RERC. Travel up to 10% may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Director of Major Gifts (DMG) reports directly to the WNO Managing Director of Advancement. This new position will oversee a team of three major gifts officers and an assistant manager of individual giving, and works closely with WNO leadership and Board of Trustees. The WNO Director of Major Gifts and the WNO Major Gifts team are also part of the larger Kennedy Center Development group, which works collaboratively to assist each area in advancing their assigned goals, while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. The WNO DMG is directly responsible for managing a sizable portfolio of major Opera donors, including leadership-level contributors assigned to this portfolio, as well as prospects whom the DMG will be expected to identify and develop. Under the DMG’s creative and strategic leadership, the Major Gifts team will be expected to establish and achieve annual contributed income goals for WNO, inclusive of aspirational growth, and support special campaigns, including a seven-year, WNO 70th Anniversary Campaign, the purpose of which is to increase annual giving and grow the WNO Endowment and other special funds. In concert with WNO leadership, the DMG will guide the Major Gifts team in achieving its goals through the thoughtful identification, research, planning, cultivation, solicitation, and management of the individuals in their portfolios. The DMG will play a large role in ensuring a collaborative culture that will also help identify opportunities for professional development for the staff. The entire WNO Development department, supported by Kennedy Center Special Events, is also involved in the fundraising and administrative aspects of WNO’s annual gala, and the Major Gifts team additionally organizes cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. The DMG participates in shaping the gala and oversees the Major Gifts team’s involvement in its cultivation activities and post-event follow-through, tracking costs and ensuring an effective result. The ideal candidate manages their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results; exercises discretion; has proven success managing a high-end portfolio of individual donors; is entrepreneurial, creative, self-driven, and responsive to donor/prospects needs and interests; has exceptional verbal and written communication skills; is understanding and comfortable with complex internal and external relationships; is flexible and willing to switch gears as new opportunities arise that could advance the mission and goals of the Opera; and appreciates the value of collaborating across a matrixed organization to make the best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Key Responsibilities Maintain and grow a sizeable portfolio of Trustees and other high-level donors and prospects by managing and stewarding their philanthropic engagement, growth and involvement, and by encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. In concert with the Managing Director of Advancement, Director of Individual Giving and Operations, and the Major Gifts team, the DMG helps establish WNO’s annual fundraising goals grounded in well-considered realities combined with strategic planning and aspirational growth. Meets regularly with the WNO Major Gifts team and leadership to creatively strategize and identify opportunities to secure ongoing and new major gifts and sponsorships. Collaborates with other Kennedy Center fundraising teams (e.g., membership, corporate, Circles, etc.) to deepen relationships and identify opportunities for cross-selling. Provides leadership, guidance, and feedback to the Major Gifts team to ensure a high-performing collaborative working group that meets or exceeds goals. Guides the team in best practices in all areas of fundraising, including written and verbal communications, prospect research, proposals, meetings, events, and donor engagement, and helps positively elevate skills as needed. Helps define and manage the annual gala and cultivation events. With the Managing Director of Advancement, co-leads weekly Major Gifts team meetings and strategic planning sessions, and co-leads or helps organize periodic staff trainings and professional development workshops. Works with the Managing Director of Advancement and Director of Individual Giving and Operations to evaluate and implement long-term goals and strategies, and to foster a team centered around clarity, kindness, and people-first management. Actively promotes a collegial and collaborative working relationship among Kennedy Center and WNO colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Minimum 7 years in development, with proven experience managing a portfolio of major donors and with at least 3 of those years in a supervisory capacity overseeing a high-performance major gifts team that met or exceeded shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, non-profit management, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial. Experience and comfort managing Board contributions and working with Trustees on goal-setting, donor cultivation, and strategic planning. Experience developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies in a timely fashion and with flexibility as donor interests or organizational priorities shift. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to delegate, multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development trends, and to proactively participate in strategy meetings. Ability to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Director of Major Gifts (DMG) reports directly to the WNO Managing Director of Advancement. This new position will oversee a team of three major gifts officers and an assistant manager of individual giving, and works closely with WNO leadership and Board of Trustees. The WNO Director of Major Gifts and the WNO Major Gifts team are also part of the larger Kennedy Center Development group, which works collaboratively to assist each area in advancing their assigned goals, while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. The WNO DMG is directly responsible for managing a sizable portfolio of major Opera donors, including leadership-level contributors assigned to this portfolio, as well as prospects whom the DMG will be expected to identify and develop. Under the DMG’s creative and strategic leadership, the Major Gifts team will be expected to establish and achieve annual contributed income goals for WNO, inclusive of aspirational growth, and support special campaigns, including a seven-year, WNO 70th Anniversary Campaign, the purpose of which is to increase annual giving and grow the WNO Endowment and other special funds. In concert with WNO leadership, the DMG will guide the Major Gifts team in achieving its goals through the thoughtful identification, research, planning, cultivation, solicitation, and management of the individuals in their portfolios. The DMG will play a large role in ensuring a collaborative culture that will also help identify opportunities for professional development for the staff. The entire WNO Development department, supported by Kennedy Center Special Events, is also involved in the fundraising and administrative aspects of WNO’s annual gala, and the Major Gifts team additionally organizes cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. The DMG participates in shaping the gala and oversees the Major Gifts team’s involvement in its cultivation activities and post-event follow-through, tracking costs and ensuring an effective result. The ideal candidate manages their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results; exercises discretion; has proven success managing a high-end portfolio of individual donors; is entrepreneurial, creative, self-driven, and responsive to donor/prospects needs and interests; has exceptional verbal and written communication skills; is understanding and comfortable with complex internal and external relationships; is flexible and willing to switch gears as new opportunities arise that could advance the mission and goals of the Opera; and appreciates the value of collaborating across a matrixed organization to make the best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Key Responsibilities Maintain and grow a sizeable portfolio of Trustees and other high-level donors and prospects by managing and stewarding their philanthropic engagement, growth and involvement, and by encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. In concert with the Managing Director of Advancement, Director of Individual Giving and Operations, and the Major Gifts team, the DMG helps establish WNO’s annual fundraising goals grounded in well-considered realities combined with strategic planning and aspirational growth. Meets regularly with the WNO Major Gifts team and leadership to creatively strategize and identify opportunities to secure ongoing and new major gifts and sponsorships. Collaborates with other Kennedy Center fundraising teams (e.g., membership, corporate, Circles, etc.) to deepen relationships and identify opportunities for cross-selling. Provides leadership, guidance, and feedback to the Major Gifts team to ensure a high-performing collaborative working group that meets or exceeds goals. Guides the team in best practices in all areas of fundraising, including written and verbal communications, prospect research, proposals, meetings, events, and donor engagement, and helps positively elevate skills as needed. Helps define and manage the annual gala and cultivation events. With the Managing Director of Advancement, co-leads weekly Major Gifts team meetings and strategic planning sessions, and co-leads or helps organize periodic staff trainings and professional development workshops. Works with the Managing Director of Advancement and Director of Individual Giving and Operations to evaluate and implement long-term goals and strategies, and to foster a team centered around clarity, kindness, and people-first management. Actively promotes a collegial and collaborative working relationship among Kennedy Center and WNO colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Minimum 7 years in development, with proven experience managing a portfolio of major donors and with at least 3 of those years in a supervisory capacity overseeing a high-performance major gifts team that met or exceeded shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, non-profit management, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial. Experience and comfort managing Board contributions and working with Trustees on goal-setting, donor cultivation, and strategic planning. Experience developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies in a timely fashion and with flexibility as donor interests or organizational priorities shift. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to delegate, multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development trends, and to proactively participate in strategy meetings. Ability to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Science, Health Education, Risk Management or related field and three years of professional level experience in healthcare and/or health plans, weight management, fitness and wellness programs or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional and supervisory work, developing and implementing operational strategies, policies and procedures as well as providing oversight, organization, management and direction of the Risk Management Division of the Budget and Fiscal Services Department. This position is responsible for administering employee wellness & health awareness programs, oversight of the administration of the health plans and managing the strategic operation of the Employee Health Center. A high level of initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to interpret and apply complex laws and regulations is required. An employee assigned to this classification implements solutions in the design and development of the County's Risk Management, Safety and Insurance programs, including accident prevention, employee wellness, occupational health, construction risk, workers' compensation and claims management programs. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists with integrated loss prevention and control services for the County's operational risks through employee training and programs in the areas of Workers' Compensation, employee wellness and occupational health services, safety and loss control, property and liability claims administration, the purchase of insurance and the management of self-insurance programs, risk assessment, and consulting services to County departments. Oversees the general operations of the Employee Health Center; ensures the clinics' operations are efficient and meets the needs of employees'; assists the practice manager with oversight of staff and practice policies and procedures. Responsible for overseeing education, resources, and opportunities to the employees of the County to live healthier lives; coordinates wellness events, seminars, and various preventive health programs to County employees throughout the year. Ensures compliance with Health Center Contract; aligns County wellness initiatives with the Health Center's goals. Manages operational budget for the self-insurance funds. Assists in preparing budget; preparing purchase requisitions; maintaining budget spreadsheet for all revenues and expenses. Administers the Drug testing and Drug-free Workplace Program including pre-hire, promotional, random DOT, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, workers' compensation and follow-up testing in compliance with FL Statute 440. Coordinates the occupational health program including scheduling, completion of required paperwork, notifying HR of results and invoicing responsible departments. Works with department heads, Constitutional Officers, and their representatives to integrate health, wellness, and safety programs. Prepares, distributes, and maintains a variety of report; collects data on health care claims (i.e. worker's compensation, health care claims, etc.). Adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements dealing with confidential health and fitness information. Coordinates with the Employee Assistance Program vendor, Human Resources and Department Director to ensure that employees going through the substance abuse rehabilitation process our complying with the requirements of the program. Investigates and analyzes workers compensation accident claims. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to wellness and preventive health programs. Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to management and supervision of employees. Knowledge of occupational health, safety & accident prevention principles and practices. Knowledge of computers and relevant software. Knowledge of applicable Federal laws and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of in the technical areas of Risk Management. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities and manage several tasks at once in an efficient manner. Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts, apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information, make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems, and formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public. Ability to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with members of agencies outside the County. Ability to write memoranda, detailed reports and analyses. Demonstrate ability to manage Third Party Administrator and vendor contracts. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Science, Health Education, Risk Management or related field and three years of professional level experience in healthcare and/or health plans, weight management, fitness and wellness programs or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional and supervisory work, developing and implementing operational strategies, policies and procedures as well as providing oversight, organization, management and direction of the Risk Management Division of the Budget and Fiscal Services Department. This position is responsible for administering employee wellness & health awareness programs, oversight of the administration of the health plans and managing the strategic operation of the Employee Health Center. A high level of initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to interpret and apply complex laws and regulations is required. An employee assigned to this classification implements solutions in the design and development of the County's Risk Management, Safety and Insurance programs, including accident prevention, employee wellness, occupational health, construction risk, workers' compensation and claims management programs. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists with integrated loss prevention and control services for the County's operational risks through employee training and programs in the areas of Workers' Compensation, employee wellness and occupational health services, safety and loss control, property and liability claims administration, the purchase of insurance and the management of self-insurance programs, risk assessment, and consulting services to County departments. Oversees the general operations of the Employee Health Center; ensures the clinics' operations are efficient and meets the needs of employees'; assists the practice manager with oversight of staff and practice policies and procedures. Responsible for overseeing education, resources, and opportunities to the employees of the County to live healthier lives; coordinates wellness events, seminars, and various preventive health programs to County employees throughout the year. Ensures compliance with Health Center Contract; aligns County wellness initiatives with the Health Center's goals. Manages operational budget for the self-insurance funds. Assists in preparing budget; preparing purchase requisitions; maintaining budget spreadsheet for all revenues and expenses. Administers the Drug testing and Drug-free Workplace Program including pre-hire, promotional, random DOT, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, workers' compensation and follow-up testing in compliance with FL Statute 440. Coordinates the occupational health program including scheduling, completion of required paperwork, notifying HR of results and invoicing responsible departments. Works with department heads, Constitutional Officers, and their representatives to integrate health, wellness, and safety programs. Prepares, distributes, and maintains a variety of report; collects data on health care claims (i.e. worker's compensation, health care claims, etc.). Adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements dealing with confidential health and fitness information. Coordinates with the Employee Assistance Program vendor, Human Resources and Department Director to ensure that employees going through the substance abuse rehabilitation process our complying with the requirements of the program. Investigates and analyzes workers compensation accident claims. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to wellness and preventive health programs. Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to management and supervision of employees. Knowledge of occupational health, safety & accident prevention principles and practices. Knowledge of computers and relevant software. Knowledge of applicable Federal laws and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of in the technical areas of Risk Management. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities and manage several tasks at once in an efficient manner. Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts, apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information, make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems, and formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public. Ability to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with members of agencies outside the County. Ability to write memoranda, detailed reports and analyses. Demonstrate ability to manage Third Party Administrator and vendor contracts. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Assistant Director - Space Management
Job no: 535358
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Business Administration/Management, Operations/Infrastructure, Planning/Project Management
Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $82,000-$92,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
June 3, 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application.
A complete application includes:
• A complete online application
• A cover letter that outlines how your knowledge, skills, and experience align with the minimum and preferred qualifications. Additionally, highlight your past professional experiences and attributes to demonstrate your qualifications for the position.
• A current resume of your educational and professional work experience.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
Department Summary
Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees:
• Building Operations and Maintenance
• Campus Planning
• Custodial and Exterior Services
• Design & Construction
• Work Management and Administrative Support
• Office of Sustainability
• Utilities & Energy
CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university's physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.
CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive.
Campus Planning guides the planning and design of campus to accommodate growth and change while preserving its heritage and enriching environments that support the university's mission. We are stewards of the legacy we have inherited and will leave to others, and we aspire to work collaboratively to create an exceptional and special campus experience through the physical campus environment. Campus Planning offers services in campus planning, community planning, historic preservation, real estate management, and space planning.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director - Space Management manages the Space Management team within Campus Planning and provides services in campus space planning and space records management. This position manages space requests and space planning projects, develops and implements long-range space planning guidelines, and provides supervision, staff support, and professional advice for space management activities at the university.
This position reports to the Director of Campus Planning and works with the Director to set priorities and perform tasks independently while also working as a member of a team. The Assistant Director works closely with the Campus Planning Space Management Team to perform its services and leads team staff in strategic planning on aspects of campus space management, including developing objectives and metrics for achieving university space management goals. This position provides expertise, advocacy, and leadership on issues related to space management; advises administrative leadership in the Space Advisory Group; conducts analytical studies related to campus-wide and unit-level space use; and participates in the management of capital projects to guide programming and surge planning.
Examples of typical work include: analyzing and interpreting physical space data to inform space allocation decisions; working closely with the Office of the Provost to resolve space requests, set Space Advisory Group (SAG) meeting agendas, and prepare materials for SAG meetings; establishing, implementing, and updating best practice guidelines for space utilization; serving as a key participant on the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate costing team; researching, analyzing, organizing, and directing analytical space studies including campus-wide space evaluation and projection and classroom utilization; developing space management tools and processes; and serving as a Campus Planning representative on capital project management teams.
The Assistant Director works collaboratively to develop creative solutions for complex space problems. The position interacts regularly with colleagues in the Office of the Provost, Campus Planning Real Estate Team, Location Innovation Lab (campus GIS), Design and Construction Office, and Facilities Services, among others. The position also serves on working committees, such as the Science Space Advisory Group (SciSAG) or the Committee on Academic Infrastructure (CAI - classroom committee).
This position supervises a planning associate/space analyst and a space data system program analyst.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Public Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field: AND
• 3-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Lead work or supervisory experience.
Professional Competencies
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in space planning and/or space management analysis.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills and experience, including experience in generating reports, using spreadsheet applications, and reporting complex data and information in an organized and understandable manner.
• Demonstrates an ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing, with varied groups and to work effectively with university administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as with non-university stakeholders.
• Able to work with sensitive, confidential information in a discreet and ethical manner and in accordance with university policies and local, state, and federal laws.
• Possesses strong organizational, time allocation, and project management skills, and takes initiative.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the objectives, components, and structure of a research university.
• Manages people in a way that advances and supports the missions of the office and the university and promotes employee development and morale.
• Leads by example and maintains the highest ethical standards within the department and within the university.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Experience with the operations and dynamics of a research university.
• Experience and/or education that provides an understanding of university planning policy issues and processes, in particular as related to space use and programming.
• Experience in architectural programming.
• Experience with group facilitation.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6212456
Full Time
Assistant Director - Space Management
Job no: 535358
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Business Administration/Management, Operations/Infrastructure, Planning/Project Management
Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $82,000-$92,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA08-Fiscal Year 2024-2025 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
June 3, 2025; position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a complete application.
A complete application includes:
• A complete online application
• A cover letter that outlines how your knowledge, skills, and experience align with the minimum and preferred qualifications. Additionally, highlight your past professional experiences and attributes to demonstrate your qualifications for the position.
• A current resume of your educational and professional work experience.
We are interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We encourage you to use your application to let us know what is meaningful to you about the role and what transferable skills or other qualities you would bring.
Department Summary
Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees:
• Building Operations and Maintenance
• Campus Planning
• Custodial and Exterior Services
• Design & Construction
• Work Management and Administrative Support
• Office of Sustainability
• Utilities & Energy
CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university's physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible.
CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive.
Campus Planning guides the planning and design of campus to accommodate growth and change while preserving its heritage and enriching environments that support the university's mission. We are stewards of the legacy we have inherited and will leave to others, and we aspire to work collaboratively to create an exceptional and special campus experience through the physical campus environment. Campus Planning offers services in campus planning, community planning, historic preservation, real estate management, and space planning.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director - Space Management manages the Space Management team within Campus Planning and provides services in campus space planning and space records management. This position manages space requests and space planning projects, develops and implements long-range space planning guidelines, and provides supervision, staff support, and professional advice for space management activities at the university.
This position reports to the Director of Campus Planning and works with the Director to set priorities and perform tasks independently while also working as a member of a team. The Assistant Director works closely with the Campus Planning Space Management Team to perform its services and leads team staff in strategic planning on aspects of campus space management, including developing objectives and metrics for achieving university space management goals. This position provides expertise, advocacy, and leadership on issues related to space management; advises administrative leadership in the Space Advisory Group; conducts analytical studies related to campus-wide and unit-level space use; and participates in the management of capital projects to guide programming and surge planning.
Examples of typical work include: analyzing and interpreting physical space data to inform space allocation decisions; working closely with the Office of the Provost to resolve space requests, set Space Advisory Group (SAG) meeting agendas, and prepare materials for SAG meetings; establishing, implementing, and updating best practice guidelines for space utilization; serving as a key participant on the Facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate costing team; researching, analyzing, organizing, and directing analytical space studies including campus-wide space evaluation and projection and classroom utilization; developing space management tools and processes; and serving as a Campus Planning representative on capital project management teams.
The Assistant Director works collaboratively to develop creative solutions for complex space problems. The position interacts regularly with colleagues in the Office of the Provost, Campus Planning Real Estate Team, Location Innovation Lab (campus GIS), Design and Construction Office, and Facilities Services, among others. The position also serves on working committees, such as the Science Space Advisory Group (SciSAG) or the Committee on Academic Infrastructure (CAI - classroom committee).
This position supervises a planning associate/space analyst and a space data system program analyst.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Public Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field: AND
• 3-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Lead work or supervisory experience.
Professional Competencies
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in space planning and/or space management analysis.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills and experience, including experience in generating reports, using spreadsheet applications, and reporting complex data and information in an organized and understandable manner.
• Demonstrates an ability to communicate well, both orally and in writing, with varied groups and to work effectively with university administrators, faculty, staff, and students as well as with non-university stakeholders.
• Able to work with sensitive, confidential information in a discreet and ethical manner and in accordance with university policies and local, state, and federal laws.
• Possesses strong organizational, time allocation, and project management skills, and takes initiative.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the objectives, components, and structure of a research university.
• Manages people in a way that advances and supports the missions of the office and the university and promotes employee development and morale.
• Leads by example and maintains the highest ethical standards within the department and within the university.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate and work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5-year history of professional experience in space management analysis such as space utilization studies, organizational analysis, or other related efficiency and research studies; OR space planning, architectural programming, planning, and design issues with public processes.
• Experience with the operations and dynamics of a research university.
• Experience and/or education that provides an understanding of university planning policy issues and processes, in particular as related to space use and programming.
• Experience in architectural programming.
• Experience with group facilitation.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6212456
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, public relations, management, political science, or a related field and three years' progressively responsible experience, including three years of supervisory/management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work assisting the Supervisor of Elections in fulfilling the responsibilities and requirements found in the Florida Elections Code. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and training poll workers; managing all personnel records and payroll for poll workers; selecting polling site locations; qualifying candidates; administering the public records retention process as required by Florida Statutes and the Department of State. Work is performed under the general direction of the Supervisor of Elections and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting office training and orientation. Oversees the Elections Operations Center and directly supervises the Director of Operations. Manages Candidate and Election Worker Services and directly supervises employees. Responsible for personnel actions over personnel supervised (i.e., interviewing, hiring, discipline, and training). Leads and directs the work of managers and is responsible for the supervision of exempt, non-exempt, and on-call service personnel. Oversees recruitment, training, assignment and retention of Election Workers. Develops solutions resulting in improved productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness for the Election Worker programs. Assists the Supervisor of Elections in the establishment of policies and directives for operational strategic planning in accordance with applicable established laws, rules, and regulations governing the Supervisor of Elections Office. Collaborates with Supervisor of Elections and Deputy Supervisor of Elections to create strategic plans, develop and manage budget, solve problems, and achieve established goals of the Supervisor of Elections Office. Develops, recommends and implements improved operating procedures, forms and work processes; assists with the development and administration of the election budget. Works as office liaison with municipalities providing assistance and support to city clerks in conducting municipal elections. Develops, maintains, and updates the offices’ Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) in collaboration with office staff. Assists Supervisor of Elections in interpreting and implementing changes made by local, state, and federal legislative action concerning the election process; Research and studies all current election and voter registration laws and ensures compliance. Manages the candidate qualifying process, including reviewing required forms, verifying eligibility, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Serves as the primary point of contact for candidates, providing guidance on filing deadlines, campaign finance reporting, and election requirements; audits campaign finance reports. Manages the candidate’s petition process for candidates. Oversees the campaign and financial disclosure required by law. Maintains accurate records related to candidate filings, financial disclosures, and other required documentation. Coordinates Candidate Workshops and provides training on election procedures and campaign finance rules. Serves as the primary point of contact for local executive political party committees, political committees and electioneering communications organizations; maintains campaign finance reporting. Serves as the Records Management Liaison Officer, ensuring office compliance with records disposal regulations per Florida Statute and the Florida Records Management Program. Ensures compliance with Florida records retention law. Manages personnel records and payroll for poll workers and election day staff. Evaluates operational and statistical data and information; and recommends operational decisions based upon the information; maintains various records and prepares special and periodic reports. Ensures County-wide precincts have adequate Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant facilities and the necessary equipment to meet their needs. Ensures all needed election supplies, booths, and ballots are available and delivered to polling sites. Ensures all voted ballots, official papers, and supplies follow the chain of custody on election night pursuant to security procedures. Serves as office liaison with civic groups and organizations to recruit poll workers, coordinate planned activities and to provide them with information and support as required. Works as liaison with other County departments to coordinate programs and activities as needed. Assists the Supervisor of Elections as needed in preparing reports, budgets, and attending meetings. Required to attend meetings or professional conferences on behalf of the Supervisor of Elections. Assists the public on the phone and in person; provides information about elections, voter registration, candidates and poll worker information. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of federal, state and county legislation, directives, guidelines and applicable laws as they pertain to the elections process, personnel records, and public records retention. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration. Knowledge of modern office methods, procedures and current administration practices. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to coordinate various ongoing projects simultaneously. Ability to work within strict time frames and deadlines. Ability to plan, schedule and conduct various training schools and programs. Ability to develop and implement procedural and operational changes. Ability to program, maintain and repair various ballot counting and voting systems. Ability to formulate and execute supply delivery and pickup schedules and coordinate warehouse operations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county departments, outside agencies, the general public and co-workers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Alachua County Supervisor of Electionsoffers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. •HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, public relations, management, political science, or a related field and three years' progressively responsible experience, including three years of supervisory/management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work assisting the Supervisor of Elections in fulfilling the responsibilities and requirements found in the Florida Elections Code. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and training poll workers; managing all personnel records and payroll for poll workers; selecting polling site locations; qualifying candidates; administering the public records retention process as required by Florida Statutes and the Department of State. Work is performed under the general direction of the Supervisor of Elections and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting office training and orientation. Oversees the Elections Operations Center and directly supervises the Director of Operations. Manages Candidate and Election Worker Services and directly supervises employees. Responsible for personnel actions over personnel supervised (i.e., interviewing, hiring, discipline, and training). Leads and directs the work of managers and is responsible for the supervision of exempt, non-exempt, and on-call service personnel. Oversees recruitment, training, assignment and retention of Election Workers. Develops solutions resulting in improved productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness for the Election Worker programs. Assists the Supervisor of Elections in the establishment of policies and directives for operational strategic planning in accordance with applicable established laws, rules, and regulations governing the Supervisor of Elections Office. Collaborates with Supervisor of Elections and Deputy Supervisor of Elections to create strategic plans, develop and manage budget, solve problems, and achieve established goals of the Supervisor of Elections Office. Develops, recommends and implements improved operating procedures, forms and work processes; assists with the development and administration of the election budget. Works as office liaison with municipalities providing assistance and support to city clerks in conducting municipal elections. Develops, maintains, and updates the offices’ Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) in collaboration with office staff. Assists Supervisor of Elections in interpreting and implementing changes made by local, state, and federal legislative action concerning the election process; Research and studies all current election and voter registration laws and ensures compliance. Manages the candidate qualifying process, including reviewing required forms, verifying eligibility, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Serves as the primary point of contact for candidates, providing guidance on filing deadlines, campaign finance reporting, and election requirements; audits campaign finance reports. Manages the candidate’s petition process for candidates. Oversees the campaign and financial disclosure required by law. Maintains accurate records related to candidate filings, financial disclosures, and other required documentation. Coordinates Candidate Workshops and provides training on election procedures and campaign finance rules. Serves as the primary point of contact for local executive political party committees, political committees and electioneering communications organizations; maintains campaign finance reporting. Serves as the Records Management Liaison Officer, ensuring office compliance with records disposal regulations per Florida Statute and the Florida Records Management Program. Ensures compliance with Florida records retention law. Manages personnel records and payroll for poll workers and election day staff. Evaluates operational and statistical data and information; and recommends operational decisions based upon the information; maintains various records and prepares special and periodic reports. Ensures County-wide precincts have adequate Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant facilities and the necessary equipment to meet their needs. Ensures all needed election supplies, booths, and ballots are available and delivered to polling sites. Ensures all voted ballots, official papers, and supplies follow the chain of custody on election night pursuant to security procedures. Serves as office liaison with civic groups and organizations to recruit poll workers, coordinate planned activities and to provide them with information and support as required. Works as liaison with other County departments to coordinate programs and activities as needed. Assists the Supervisor of Elections as needed in preparing reports, budgets, and attending meetings. Required to attend meetings or professional conferences on behalf of the Supervisor of Elections. Assists the public on the phone and in person; provides information about elections, voter registration, candidates and poll worker information. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of federal, state and county legislation, directives, guidelines and applicable laws as they pertain to the elections process, personnel records, and public records retention. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration. Knowledge of modern office methods, procedures and current administration practices. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to coordinate various ongoing projects simultaneously. Ability to work within strict time frames and deadlines. Ability to plan, schedule and conduct various training schools and programs. Ability to develop and implement procedural and operational changes. Ability to program, maintain and repair various ballot counting and voting systems. Ability to formulate and execute supply delivery and pickup schedules and coordinate warehouse operations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county departments, outside agencies, the general public and co-workers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Alachua County Supervisor of Electionsoffers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. •HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,900 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for medium to large events (100-2,000+ guests), as well as oversees calendar and budget management. The Manager supervises and trains staff, and works in collaboration with the Director of Special Events to foster a creative and supportive team. The Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is able to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects, and meet deadlines. Unfailing attention to detail is critical. Sensitivity to potential difficult situations, ability to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is extremely important. Willingness to develop and implement new methods for improving effectiveness and efficiency in the event planning and logistics process is extremely important. Key Responsibilities Event Management Serve as Special Events project manager for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events including but not limited to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, WNO Gala, NSO Gala, Fireworks on the Fourth and Legacy Luncheon. Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for signature events and oversee these facets for all ancillary events. Present all options to development leadership, event chairs and corporate presenting sponsors for decision making Collaborate with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends Coordinate signature event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision, under the supervision of the Director of Special Events Create and manage the Master Schedule for signature events outlining the team’s plan for the weeks leading up to the event Oversee Printed Materials schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Oversee Staffing schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Work collaboratively with key Kennedy Center stakeholders including Campus Planning, on all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management Lead the dinner seating process and support the performance seating process for signature events Provide clear communication and guidance to the Development team on event timelines, details, and guest experience Work collaboratively with Artistic Programming teams to coordinate VIP guest movement and full run of show Support Benefit/Leadership events when needed; manage all facets of the event process from ideation to execution and management on-site Budgeting Work with Development, Marketing, and Artistic Programming to create a budget for each event that aligns with the Center’s strategic plan Manage overall expense budgets for all signature events inclusive of ancillary events Provide progress reports and expense projections to appropriate development leadership Manage all post-event financial reconciliation and ensure all invoices are submitted in a timely manner Teamwork Supervises one Assistant Manager and one Coordinator within the Signature Events Pod Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. Minimum 3 years’ experience in staff management. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Less than 15% travel is required. This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,900 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for medium to large events (100-2,000+ guests), as well as oversees calendar and budget management. The Manager supervises and trains staff, and works in collaboration with the Director of Special Events to foster a creative and supportive team. The Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is able to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects, and meet deadlines. Unfailing attention to detail is critical. Sensitivity to potential difficult situations, ability to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is extremely important. Willingness to develop and implement new methods for improving effectiveness and efficiency in the event planning and logistics process is extremely important. Key Responsibilities Event Management Serve as Special Events project manager for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events including but not limited to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, WNO Gala, NSO Gala, Fireworks on the Fourth and Legacy Luncheon. Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for signature events and oversee these facets for all ancillary events. Present all options to development leadership, event chairs and corporate presenting sponsors for decision making Collaborate with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends Coordinate signature event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision, under the supervision of the Director of Special Events Create and manage the Master Schedule for signature events outlining the team’s plan for the weeks leading up to the event Oversee Printed Materials schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Oversee Staffing schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Work collaboratively with key Kennedy Center stakeholders including Campus Planning, on all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management Lead the dinner seating process and support the performance seating process for signature events Provide clear communication and guidance to the Development team on event timelines, details, and guest experience Work collaboratively with Artistic Programming teams to coordinate VIP guest movement and full run of show Support Benefit/Leadership events when needed; manage all facets of the event process from ideation to execution and management on-site Budgeting Work with Development, Marketing, and Artistic Programming to create a budget for each event that aligns with the Center’s strategic plan Manage overall expense budgets for all signature events inclusive of ancillary events Provide progress reports and expense projections to appropriate development leadership Manage all post-event financial reconciliation and ensure all invoices are submitted in a timely manner Teamwork Supervises one Assistant Manager and one Coordinator within the Signature Events Pod Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. Minimum 3 years’ experience in staff management. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Less than 15% travel is required. This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
Campus Living Community Coordinator
Location: Campus Living
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608286
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
Job Description
Campus Living (CL) at Northern Arizona University houses 8,300 students and staff in 22 campus living communities (CLCs), including traditional, suite and apartment communities. Our departmental mission and four foundational value areas work in concert to provide an intentional, comprehensive and expansive lens guiding all we do and how we do it. Through our values, we ground our approach, priorities, decisions, interactions, services, staffing, resources, processes, policies, reflection and navigation of complex situations.
Campus Living Mission Statement:
“We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.”
Our four foundational value areas:
• Care and Support • Community and Connectedness • Equity and Inclusion • Learning and Development
We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering inclusive communities where individuals feel valued, safe, and understood. To promote the success of students, staff and faculty, we strive to learn about individual and shared human experiences, while advocating for the respect and inclusion of all identities.
Position Overview
The Campus Living Community (CLC) Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position, reporting directly to an Assistant Director (AD) in Campus Living Community Staffing, and responsible for the overall management of the daily operations of a campus living community housing 350 - 780 residents.
The CLC Coordinator supports students, staff and the department in advancing our mission and foundational value areas through staff supervision, resident engagement, operational processes and attention to community facility needs. In collaboration with departmental staff and campus partnerships, the CLC Coordinator implements a programming/engagement model in their community that reflects current student development needs and trends, contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts, and supports the mission and values of Campus Living and Northern Arizona University.
Summer Responsibilities:
Campus Living serves a variety of populations during the summer months including NAU students, special program participants, and conference guests from the state, country and world. CLC Coordinators help ensure continuity of all departmental operations during the summer. Campus living communities that close for the summer may necessitate a temporary move to another community during that time. CLC Coordinators participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of summer student staff. Participation in the on-call rotation as well as oversight of building preparations and turnovers are included in summer responsibilities. Summer committees include a variety of workgroups and projects as well as planning for the upcoming academic year.
Staff Supervision & Development - 30%
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 7-22 Community Assistants (CA); potentially directly supervise one CLC Graduate Assistant, dependent on community placement. • Create, implement, and assess a community engagement plan that assists in guiding outreach and engagement efforts for Community Assistants • Work with staff members individually through one-on-one meetings/interactions, and as a team during weekly staff meetings, to encourage growth and development. • Provide staff ongoing positive and constructive feedback including two evaluations over the course of the academic year to measure success and growth in the Community Assistant position. • Facilitate staff meetings and participate in centralized staff meetings and in-services. Staff meetings are scheduled for Wednesday nights from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly. • Organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong sense of team and support. • Provide functional supervision for the student Operations Assistant charged with oversight of front desk operations in conjunction with central Campus Living staff.
Student & Community Development - 20%
• Support students, staff and Campus Living in advancing the departmental mission “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” and four foundational value areas: care and support, learning and development, equity and inclusion, and community and connectedness. • Interact and build rapport with community members from a wide variety of social backgrounds, providing them with personal and administrative support, with a commitment to help develop students. • Develop an inclusive and welcoming environment for community members and staff; be aware of current events and issues which impact students coming from various backgrounds and experiences. • Work with students to develop and maintain an atmosphere conducive to study and community living; encourage students to take responsibility for developing a communal atmosphere. • Collaborate with campus partners and CL staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success and provide targeted resources for residents in specific campus living communities. • Coordinate the election process and advise the Community Council to coordinate an effective team and support leadership development. • Attend weekly Community Council Meetings and meet with executive members. • Attend Campus Living Student Association (CLSA) General Council meetings at least once a semester. • Manage and maintain an active social media presence for your assigned community in collaboration with Campus Living staff.
Student Support & Behavioral Education - 20%
• Provide and share on-call coverage for campus, including weekday, weekend, and holidays. Collaborate and consult with Manager on-call for high-impact situations involving students and follow up with hall staff accordingly. • Address emergency, crisis and large-scale situations appropriately as they arise and work to mitigate community impact. • Provide support, guidance and appropriate referrals for community members in need of professional services and resources; be knowledgeable of campus and community resources. • Apply conflict resolution skills when responding to students in crisis, roommate conflicts, student concerns, etc. • Understand and enforce the policies and procedures of the NAU Student Code of Conduct and Campus Living Community Policies; lead with care and an educational focus on student behavior, individual and community impact, and student learning. • Serve as a hearing officer for Campus Living and the Office of the Dean of Students. Address inappropriate behavior of students incorporating a student development perspective and following due process; determine fair and appropriate educational sanctions; and complete appropriate documentation. Make conduct referrals as appropriate.
Administration & Operations - 20%
• Communicate regularly with supervisor and other ADs as needed to provide accurate, timely and detailed information, and to keep supervisor informed of situations occurring in the campus living community. • Assist with coordination of operational functions including student check-in/out, key/access card oversight, emergency room assignments, community transfers, damage charge assessments, and term transition checklist items. • Utilize software to manage occupancy, community resources, student engagement reports, student employment, facilities work orders, etc.; become proficient with primary management systems include StarRez, Maxient and TMA. • Review and collaborate with supervisor/other ADs to authorize expenditures for community engagement, community council, and staff development; ensure CL and NAU budgetary guidelines are followed. • Tour and inspect facilities to ensure building security and safety. • Provide input and feedback related to facility improvements that address student needs and enhance the community living experience. • Serve as a liaison to departmental Facilities Coordinator(s). Report, track, and follow up on facilities issues in campus living community. • Consider parents/guardians as partners in the growth and development of on campus students; within FERPA guidelines, provide timely follow up via email and/or phone with parents/guardians regarding their student concerns and experiences. • Support summer camps and conference operations including supervision of summer staff, working with Summer Camps and Conferences (SCC) to facilitate a robust summer operation. • Complete other administrative tasks and processes as assigned and needed.
Departmental Engagement - 5%
• Serve on departmental committees to coordinate and manage processes, develop schedules and trainings, address critical issues impacting students and staff, etc. • Attend scheduled weekly departmental meetings and other staff meetings, workshops, and developmental opportunities. • Open and close campus living community at the beginning and end of each term transition; submit end of semester reports. • Participate and assist in facilitating departmental student employee trainings in August and January. Plan and implement community-specific staff training sessions related to the role and areas of improvement.
Other - 5%
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
• Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree, • 2-3 years of relevant experience, • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field (completed by start date).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. • Knowledge of current physical health, mental health, alcohol and drug use, and social issues on university campuses. • Knowledge of conflict mediation, crisis response and management. • Knowledge of living and learning communities. • Knowledge of higher education law, including FERPA, Title IX, HIPAA, Clery Act etc.
Skills
• Customer service skills. • Active listening skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Abilities
• Balances competing priorities. • Possesses strong leadership practices. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. • Communicates effectively. • Problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities.
Background Information
This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Salary range begins at $44,422. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6019066
Full Time
Campus Living Community Coordinator
Location: Campus Living
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608286
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
Job Description
Campus Living (CL) at Northern Arizona University houses 8,300 students and staff in 22 campus living communities (CLCs), including traditional, suite and apartment communities. Our departmental mission and four foundational value areas work in concert to provide an intentional, comprehensive and expansive lens guiding all we do and how we do it. Through our values, we ground our approach, priorities, decisions, interactions, services, staffing, resources, processes, policies, reflection and navigation of complex situations.
Campus Living Mission Statement:
“We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.”
Our four foundational value areas:
• Care and Support • Community and Connectedness • Equity and Inclusion • Learning and Development
We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering inclusive communities where individuals feel valued, safe, and understood. To promote the success of students, staff and faculty, we strive to learn about individual and shared human experiences, while advocating for the respect and inclusion of all identities.
Position Overview
The Campus Living Community (CLC) Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position, reporting directly to an Assistant Director (AD) in Campus Living Community Staffing, and responsible for the overall management of the daily operations of a campus living community housing 350 - 780 residents.
The CLC Coordinator supports students, staff and the department in advancing our mission and foundational value areas through staff supervision, resident engagement, operational processes and attention to community facility needs. In collaboration with departmental staff and campus partnerships, the CLC Coordinator implements a programming/engagement model in their community that reflects current student development needs and trends, contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts, and supports the mission and values of Campus Living and Northern Arizona University.
Summer Responsibilities:
Campus Living serves a variety of populations during the summer months including NAU students, special program participants, and conference guests from the state, country and world. CLC Coordinators help ensure continuity of all departmental operations during the summer. Campus living communities that close for the summer may necessitate a temporary move to another community during that time. CLC Coordinators participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of summer student staff. Participation in the on-call rotation as well as oversight of building preparations and turnovers are included in summer responsibilities. Summer committees include a variety of workgroups and projects as well as planning for the upcoming academic year.
Staff Supervision & Development - 30%
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 7-22 Community Assistants (CA); potentially directly supervise one CLC Graduate Assistant, dependent on community placement. • Create, implement, and assess a community engagement plan that assists in guiding outreach and engagement efforts for Community Assistants • Work with staff members individually through one-on-one meetings/interactions, and as a team during weekly staff meetings, to encourage growth and development. • Provide staff ongoing positive and constructive feedback including two evaluations over the course of the academic year to measure success and growth in the Community Assistant position. • Facilitate staff meetings and participate in centralized staff meetings and in-services. Staff meetings are scheduled for Wednesday nights from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly. • Organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong sense of team and support. • Provide functional supervision for the student Operations Assistant charged with oversight of front desk operations in conjunction with central Campus Living staff.
Student & Community Development - 20%
• Support students, staff and Campus Living in advancing the departmental mission “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” and four foundational value areas: care and support, learning and development, equity and inclusion, and community and connectedness. • Interact and build rapport with community members from a wide variety of social backgrounds, providing them with personal and administrative support, with a commitment to help develop students. • Develop an inclusive and welcoming environment for community members and staff; be aware of current events and issues which impact students coming from various backgrounds and experiences. • Work with students to develop and maintain an atmosphere conducive to study and community living; encourage students to take responsibility for developing a communal atmosphere. • Collaborate with campus partners and CL staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success and provide targeted resources for residents in specific campus living communities. • Coordinate the election process and advise the Community Council to coordinate an effective team and support leadership development. • Attend weekly Community Council Meetings and meet with executive members. • Attend Campus Living Student Association (CLSA) General Council meetings at least once a semester. • Manage and maintain an active social media presence for your assigned community in collaboration with Campus Living staff.
Student Support & Behavioral Education - 20%
• Provide and share on-call coverage for campus, including weekday, weekend, and holidays. Collaborate and consult with Manager on-call for high-impact situations involving students and follow up with hall staff accordingly. • Address emergency, crisis and large-scale situations appropriately as they arise and work to mitigate community impact. • Provide support, guidance and appropriate referrals for community members in need of professional services and resources; be knowledgeable of campus and community resources. • Apply conflict resolution skills when responding to students in crisis, roommate conflicts, student concerns, etc. • Understand and enforce the policies and procedures of the NAU Student Code of Conduct and Campus Living Community Policies; lead with care and an educational focus on student behavior, individual and community impact, and student learning. • Serve as a hearing officer for Campus Living and the Office of the Dean of Students. Address inappropriate behavior of students incorporating a student development perspective and following due process; determine fair and appropriate educational sanctions; and complete appropriate documentation. Make conduct referrals as appropriate.
Administration & Operations - 20%
• Communicate regularly with supervisor and other ADs as needed to provide accurate, timely and detailed information, and to keep supervisor informed of situations occurring in the campus living community. • Assist with coordination of operational functions including student check-in/out, key/access card oversight, emergency room assignments, community transfers, damage charge assessments, and term transition checklist items. • Utilize software to manage occupancy, community resources, student engagement reports, student employment, facilities work orders, etc.; become proficient with primary management systems include StarRez, Maxient and TMA. • Review and collaborate with supervisor/other ADs to authorize expenditures for community engagement, community council, and staff development; ensure CL and NAU budgetary guidelines are followed. • Tour and inspect facilities to ensure building security and safety. • Provide input and feedback related to facility improvements that address student needs and enhance the community living experience. • Serve as a liaison to departmental Facilities Coordinator(s). Report, track, and follow up on facilities issues in campus living community. • Consider parents/guardians as partners in the growth and development of on campus students; within FERPA guidelines, provide timely follow up via email and/or phone with parents/guardians regarding their student concerns and experiences. • Support summer camps and conference operations including supervision of summer staff, working with Summer Camps and Conferences (SCC) to facilitate a robust summer operation. • Complete other administrative tasks and processes as assigned and needed.
Departmental Engagement - 5%
• Serve on departmental committees to coordinate and manage processes, develop schedules and trainings, address critical issues impacting students and staff, etc. • Attend scheduled weekly departmental meetings and other staff meetings, workshops, and developmental opportunities. • Open and close campus living community at the beginning and end of each term transition; submit end of semester reports. • Participate and assist in facilitating departmental student employee trainings in August and January. Plan and implement community-specific staff training sessions related to the role and areas of improvement.
Other - 5%
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
• Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree, • 2-3 years of relevant experience, • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field (completed by start date).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. • Knowledge of current physical health, mental health, alcohol and drug use, and social issues on university campuses. • Knowledge of conflict mediation, crisis response and management. • Knowledge of living and learning communities. • Knowledge of higher education law, including FERPA, Title IX, HIPAA, Clery Act etc.
Skills
• Customer service skills. • Active listening skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Abilities
• Balances competing priorities. • Possesses strong leadership practices. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. • Communicates effectively. • Problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities.
Background Information
This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Salary range begins at $44,422. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and an associate’s degree in fire sciences, emergency medical services, or directly related field and four years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable work experience of which two years must include supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or a bachelor degree in fire administration, public or business administration or related field and 2 years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. UPON SUBMISSION OF ALACHUA COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, PROOF OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PROVIDED: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter II Certificate of Compliance must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Florida Fire Instructor I Certification or EMS Educator Level A and B. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. If out of state current Paramedic certification, must obtain a State of Florida Paramedic Certificate within twelve months of appointment to the positions. Must be maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. If out of state valid Driver’s License is provided at the time of application, a valid State of Florida Driver’s License must be obtained within 30 days of appointment to position. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 6. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Click this link (Download PDF reader) to retrieve tobacco affidavit. 7. Incident Command NIMS certification in IS-100 and IS-200. Upon appointment to the position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director is required within the first month of employment and must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Incident Command NIMS certification in ICS-300 must be obtained within the first six (6) months and maintained as a condition of employment. Upon Eligibility: 3. Florida Fire Instructor II Certification must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Florida Live Fire Trainer Instructor must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 5. Florida Health and Safety Officer Certification must be obtained within the first (12) twelve months and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical, administrative and supervisory work overseeing the logistical operations within the fire department to ensure that all necessary resources, equipment, and supplies are available and properly maintained. This role is crucial in supporting emergency response operations, long-term planning, and efficient day-to-day department functions. An employee assigned to this classification will manage the Central Supply Warehouse (CSW) staff, coordinate with other divisions, and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture by aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Serves as a Supervisor or Command Officer of Special Risk member(s) whose duties include on-the-scene fighting of fires, fire prevention or firefighter training, or the direct supervisor of members who have such responsibilities. Oversees the procurement, inventory, and maintenance of Fire/EMS apparatus equipment and other emergency related supplies as well as general station supplies. Collaborates with the Assistant Chiefs of Fire and EMS Operations to ensure all fire department vehicles and equipment are properly stocked and maintained for emergency responses. Evaluates and assesses supply and equipment capabilities; recommends enhancements to maintain and improve safety and effectiveness. Develops and manages inventory control systems to track equipment and supplies usage. Coordinates the distribution and replenishment of resources as needed during both non-emergency and emergency incidents. Oversees the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Bunker Gear/PPE programs to include purchase, coordination of repairs/cleaning, and service compliance. Manages and monitors the logistics division's budget, ensuring that expenses are controlled and resources are allocated effectively. Works with finance and procurement teams to prepare annual budgets for equipment purchases, maintenance, and supplies. Identifies cost-saving opportunities related to logistics operations and present recommendations for improving efficiency. Ensures that all logistical operations adhere to department policies, fire safety regulations, and local laws. Responds to fire and medical emergency scenes as required and performs to the level of certification including: operating fire equipment, laying hose, fire combat, search & rescue, endotracheal intubation, administration of drugs/fluids, cardiac monitoring/defibrillation or any other task or assignment as directed by the Incident Commander. Maintains records of resources used during emergency incidents, including costs and supplies consumed. Prepares incident after-action reports, detailing logistics support and identifying areas for improvement. Maintains detailed logs of equipment status, repairs, and maintenance schedules. Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding logistics operations. Communicates effectively with other fire department divisions to ensure seamless coordination of resources during emergencies. Ensures that logistics personnel have the necessary tools and information to execute their duties efficiently. Develops and implements the fire department’s logistical policies and procedures. Prepares for and coordinates the logistics needs of special events, large-scale incidents, and public safety operations. Plans and coordinates resource acquisition strategies for long-term department needs, including vehicles, technology, and specialized equipment. Schedules and coordinates annual equipment testing for ladder, hose, extrication, SCBA, stretcher, cardiac monitors, etc. Provides ongoing training on equipment associated with bunker gear, SCBA's, stretchers, monitors, and various other Fire/EMS related equipment to ensure current and future employees are informed and up to date with equipment. Coordinates and participates in departmental multi-company, facility, and live fire training events to ensure proper use, decontamination, and documentation of Fire/EMS equipment. Establishes and maintains relationships with external suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Negotiates contracts and agreements for the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment. Ensures timely delivery of materials and services as per contractual agreements. Stays updated on best practices and emerging trends in logistics, firefighting technology, and supply chain management. Recommends improvements to existing logistical systems and implement new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices of Fire/Rescue/EMS operations. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation, and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of County and Fire Rescue Policies and Procedures. Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the delivery of community fire and rescue emergency services. Thorough knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS). Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in firefighting and logistics. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficient skills in logistics management software and technology. Ability to make quick, effective decisions during emergencies. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to prepare and monitor operating budgets. Ability to negotiate for services and prepare and monitor contracts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, outside agencies and other governmental entities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Work may occur in fire stations, outdoor environments, and during large-scale emergency responses. Flexibility to adapt to dynamic work settings is essential. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent and an associate’s degree in fire sciences, emergency medical services, or directly related field and four years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable work experience of which two years must include supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or a bachelor degree in fire administration, public or business administration or related field and 2 years of certified Firefighter II and Paramedic verifiable supervisory experience at a company officer level or above; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. UPON SUBMISSION OF ALACHUA COUNTY EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, PROOF OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PROVIDED: 1. Current State of Florida Firefighter II Certificate of Compliance must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Florida Fire Instructor I Certification or EMS Educator Level A and B. 3. Current State of Florida Paramedic certificate. If out of state current Paramedic certification, must obtain a State of Florida Paramedic Certificate within twelve months of appointment to the positions. Must be maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Current designation as an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider. 5. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. If out of state valid Driver’s License is provided at the time of application, a valid State of Florida Driver’s License must be obtained within 30 days of appointment to position. Successful applicants must meet all requirements for Drivers as listed in Florida Statutes 401.281. 6. A sworn affidavit attesting to the non-use of tobacco products. Click this link (Download PDF reader) to retrieve tobacco affidavit. 7. Incident Command NIMS certification in IS-100 and IS-200. Upon appointment to the position, the following must be completed and maintained as a condition of employment: 1. Certification by the Alachua County Medical Director is required within the first month of employment and must be maintained as a condition of employment. 2. Incident Command NIMS certification in ICS-300 must be obtained within the first six (6) months and maintained as a condition of employment. Upon Eligibility: 3. Florida Fire Instructor II Certification must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 4. Florida Live Fire Trainer Instructor must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months and maintained as a condition of employment. 5. Florida Health and Safety Officer Certification must be obtained within the first (12) twelve months and maintained as a condition of employment. Position Summary This is responsible technical, administrative and supervisory work overseeing the logistical operations within the fire department to ensure that all necessary resources, equipment, and supplies are available and properly maintained. This role is crucial in supporting emergency response operations, long-term planning, and efficient day-to-day department functions. An employee assigned to this classification will manage the Central Supply Warehouse (CSW) staff, coordinate with other divisions, and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture by aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Serves as a Supervisor or Command Officer of Special Risk member(s) whose duties include on-the-scene fighting of fires, fire prevention or firefighter training, or the direct supervisor of members who have such responsibilities. Oversees the procurement, inventory, and maintenance of Fire/EMS apparatus equipment and other emergency related supplies as well as general station supplies. Collaborates with the Assistant Chiefs of Fire and EMS Operations to ensure all fire department vehicles and equipment are properly stocked and maintained for emergency responses. Evaluates and assesses supply and equipment capabilities; recommends enhancements to maintain and improve safety and effectiveness. Develops and manages inventory control systems to track equipment and supplies usage. Coordinates the distribution and replenishment of resources as needed during both non-emergency and emergency incidents. Oversees the Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Bunker Gear/PPE programs to include purchase, coordination of repairs/cleaning, and service compliance. Manages and monitors the logistics division's budget, ensuring that expenses are controlled and resources are allocated effectively. Works with finance and procurement teams to prepare annual budgets for equipment purchases, maintenance, and supplies. Identifies cost-saving opportunities related to logistics operations and present recommendations for improving efficiency. Ensures that all logistical operations adhere to department policies, fire safety regulations, and local laws. Responds to fire and medical emergency scenes as required and performs to the level of certification including: operating fire equipment, laying hose, fire combat, search & rescue, endotracheal intubation, administration of drugs/fluids, cardiac monitoring/defibrillation or any other task or assignment as directed by the Incident Commander. Maintains records of resources used during emergency incidents, including costs and supplies consumed. Prepares incident after-action reports, detailing logistics support and identifying areas for improvement. Maintains detailed logs of equipment status, repairs, and maintenance schedules. Serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding logistics operations. Communicates effectively with other fire department divisions to ensure seamless coordination of resources during emergencies. Ensures that logistics personnel have the necessary tools and information to execute their duties efficiently. Develops and implements the fire department’s logistical policies and procedures. Prepares for and coordinates the logistics needs of special events, large-scale incidents, and public safety operations. Plans and coordinates resource acquisition strategies for long-term department needs, including vehicles, technology, and specialized equipment. Schedules and coordinates annual equipment testing for ladder, hose, extrication, SCBA, stretcher, cardiac monitors, etc. Provides ongoing training on equipment associated with bunker gear, SCBA's, stretchers, monitors, and various other Fire/EMS related equipment to ensure current and future employees are informed and up to date with equipment. Coordinates and participates in departmental multi-company, facility, and live fire training events to ensure proper use, decontamination, and documentation of Fire/EMS equipment. Establishes and maintains relationships with external suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Negotiates contracts and agreements for the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment. Ensures timely delivery of materials and services as per contractual agreements. Stays updated on best practices and emerging trends in logistics, firefighting technology, and supply chain management. Recommends improvements to existing logistical systems and implement new technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The examples listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of current principles and practices of Fire/Rescue/EMS operations. Thorough knowledge of emergency medical equipment, operation, and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of County and Fire Rescue Policies and Procedures. Thorough knowledge of the laws, rules and regulations relating to the delivery of community fire and rescue emergency services. Thorough knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS). Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in firefighting and logistics. Strong organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficient skills in logistics management software and technology. Ability to make quick, effective decisions during emergencies. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Ability to prepare and monitor operating budgets. Ability to negotiate for services and prepare and monitor contracts. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, citizens, outside agencies and other governmental entities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Work may occur in fire stations, outdoor environments, and during large-scale emergency responses. Flexibility to adapt to dynamic work settings is essential. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Assistant Dean of Students, Case Manager
SUNY Oswego's Office of the Dean of Students (ODS) champions the student experience, ensures student success, and offers dynamic student engagement opportunities that ensure an inclusive, healthy, and safe learning environment for all students. Our team advocates for students as they navigate personal and educational challenges and responds to the emerging needs of our diverse students. The ODS supports a holistic network of care and cultivates collaborative partnerships to forward campus-wide efforts that integrate academic and student life; seeks to ensure that sufficient support networks for all students exist; engage with students in their campus communities; and support the implementation of a campus-wide focus on well-being.
The Office of the Dean of Students at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications to fill a full time Assistant Dean of Students - Case Manager.
Posting Date: January 28, 2025
Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Compensation: https://www.suny.edu/hr/compensation/salary/ $60,000 (SL-3) commensurate with experience plus full New York State benefits package.
Benefit Information: The State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. This is a United University Professions (UUP) position. https://www.suny.edu/benefits/ for more information on benefits for full-time United University Professions (UUP) professional staff.
Date of Appointment: As soon as possible
Description of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Associate Dean of Students, the Assistant Dean of Students Case Manager serves as a resource, advocate, and liaison for a diverse population of students and works with a wide variety of student issues. This position provides case management for all students including undergraduate, graduate, online and Syracuse Campus students experiencing significant difficulties that impact their ability to successfully function at the University. This individual assists students in navigating campus and community services; plans and provides a variety of interventions, referrals, and follow-up services; serves as a resource to University colleagues; and helps to provide quality integrated support for students.
The Assistant Dean of Students Case Manager plays an integral role in promoting an increase in learning, persistence, and graduation by holistically addressing students' college experiences. As such, this person provides individualized outreach to students based on identified risk factors including academic, financial, and social and assists them in developing realistic goals that will contribute to academic and personal success in college. This individual builds and maintains professional relationships with students that foster developmental conversations, performs proactive and reactive communication, and motivates students to achieve educational and personal goals. The case manager will actively engage with and assist key faculty and administrators across divisions to connect students to relevant university resources, and coordinate with those offices to advocate on the student's behalf, when necessary. This position coordinates care, interventions, and social support with appropriate referrals and follow-up services within a broad network of campus and community resources. In collaboration with Student Affairs and other campus staff, this position provides a safe, welcoming, accessible, and affirming environment for all SUNY Oswego students.
Key duties and responsibilities:
• Provide case management functions within the Office of the Dean of Students that respond to the needs of students encountering disruptions due to personal or academic challenges, including medical leave of absence, general leaves and withdrawals, injury or illness, student emergency fund applications, child care needs and housing insecurity/homelessness. • Assist students in resolution of urgent and non-urgent needs. Make contact with appropriate resources to connect students to services/departments. Provide follow up as needed. Manage documentation of interventions and support provided. • Assist in meeting with students and distributing emergency funds to students experiencing financial emergency. • In role as the Homeless Liaison for the campus, serve as a touch point for students who are unhoused or experiencing housing insecurity, connect them with available resources, and follow them to ensure they are on track with their academics. • Assess and identify issues and barriers individuals who are unhoused are encountering and advocate for resources, policies and procedures that support unhoused students including partnering with local organizations, accessing on-campus services and finding external resources. • Institute best practices to identify students experiencing housing insecurity or homelessness and ensure that they have information about financial aid, support services, health services, housing resources offered by the college and external housing, and other community-based resources, including public benefits. • Ensure homeless students are aware of their rights and protections, including eligibility as independent students for financial aid. • Liaise with K-12 McKinney-Vento liaisons to identify incoming students who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness, and assist with a successful transition to higher education. • Support departmental assessment and planning and use assessment data to inform programs, practice and protocols, for continuous improvement. • Report requested data regarding de-identified information about homelessness and housing insecurity. • Supervise Graduate Assistant and/or undergraduate students to engage them in work related to outreach, assessment, supportive education and services. • Provide referrals and maintain an accurate directory of campus and community resources available to students (including Oz Concern Navigator). Review resources on a regular basis and revise or enhance information provided. • Build and maintain positive collaborative relationships with University staff and outside agencies to provide care coordination and support through advocacy and referrals. Serve as liaison and consultant to faculty, staff, and students as it relates to supporting the diverse needs of student wellbeing through a diversity and inclusion framework that ensures equity and access for all students, especially marginalized groups of students. • Outreach to campus through orientations, departmental meetings, student organizations, etc. to inform members of the campus community on how to identify students who might be struggling with housing insecurity and connect them to the homeless liaison, interventions and referral processes. • Support the campus food, clothing and toiletry pantry, SHOP (Students Helping Oz Peers) and participate in the SHOP Advisory Board. • Interpret University policy regarding students and make recommendations when policy changes are needed. • Collaborate within the Division and in conjunction with campus partners to develop programming and services to respond to the needs of all student populations and support an inclusive and welcoming university community. • Participate in professional development opportunities. • Participate in Departmental, Divisional and Institutional committee work as assigned.
SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/ As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues.
Job Requirements: Required Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in education, counseling, social work, public health, or a related field. • 3 years of experience in Higher Education or related field. • Demonstrated commitment to serving students through care and compassion to support student success. • Demonstrated ability to work with persons of diverse social, cultural, economic, and international backgrounds in support of student services, wellbeing and learning. • Capacity to multitask and prioritize tasks to accommodate the immediate needs of the student. Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders from students to campus leaders in the support, promotion, and advocacy of student wellbeing. • Must have the ability to troubleshoot and exercise sound judgment and confidentiality; interact professionally with others using tact and discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Two or more years of full-time case management experience in a higher education setting, including direct service to students. • Progressive leadership experience including supervision of graduate and undergraduate students. Experience overseeing programs and services designed to support unhoused or housing insecure students.
At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/
As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions)
Additional Information: Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Please https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/non-discrimination-policy to see our full non-discrimination policy.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing mailto:hr@oswego.edu.
For Campus Safety information, please https://www.oswego.edu/police/annual-report to see the Annual Security and Fire Report (Clery).
SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus. https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/sites/human-resources/files/tobacco_smoke_free_policy_final.pdf for further policy details, including education and cessation resources.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
Search Chair:
Corie Kohlbach, Search Chair at http://corie.kohlbach@oswego.edu
Visa sponsorship not available for this position
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5961210
Full Time
Assistant Dean of Students, Case Manager
SUNY Oswego's Office of the Dean of Students (ODS) champions the student experience, ensures student success, and offers dynamic student engagement opportunities that ensure an inclusive, healthy, and safe learning environment for all students. Our team advocates for students as they navigate personal and educational challenges and responds to the emerging needs of our diverse students. The ODS supports a holistic network of care and cultivates collaborative partnerships to forward campus-wide efforts that integrate academic and student life; seeks to ensure that sufficient support networks for all students exist; engage with students in their campus communities; and support the implementation of a campus-wide focus on well-being.
The Office of the Dean of Students at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications to fill a full time Assistant Dean of Students - Case Manager.
Posting Date: January 28, 2025
Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Compensation: https://www.suny.edu/hr/compensation/salary/ $60,000 (SL-3) commensurate with experience plus full New York State benefits package.
Benefit Information: The State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. This is a United University Professions (UUP) position. https://www.suny.edu/benefits/ for more information on benefits for full-time United University Professions (UUP) professional staff.
Date of Appointment: As soon as possible
Description of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Associate Dean of Students, the Assistant Dean of Students Case Manager serves as a resource, advocate, and liaison for a diverse population of students and works with a wide variety of student issues. This position provides case management for all students including undergraduate, graduate, online and Syracuse Campus students experiencing significant difficulties that impact their ability to successfully function at the University. This individual assists students in navigating campus and community services; plans and provides a variety of interventions, referrals, and follow-up services; serves as a resource to University colleagues; and helps to provide quality integrated support for students.
The Assistant Dean of Students Case Manager plays an integral role in promoting an increase in learning, persistence, and graduation by holistically addressing students' college experiences. As such, this person provides individualized outreach to students based on identified risk factors including academic, financial, and social and assists them in developing realistic goals that will contribute to academic and personal success in college. This individual builds and maintains professional relationships with students that foster developmental conversations, performs proactive and reactive communication, and motivates students to achieve educational and personal goals. The case manager will actively engage with and assist key faculty and administrators across divisions to connect students to relevant university resources, and coordinate with those offices to advocate on the student's behalf, when necessary. This position coordinates care, interventions, and social support with appropriate referrals and follow-up services within a broad network of campus and community resources. In collaboration with Student Affairs and other campus staff, this position provides a safe, welcoming, accessible, and affirming environment for all SUNY Oswego students.
Key duties and responsibilities:
• Provide case management functions within the Office of the Dean of Students that respond to the needs of students encountering disruptions due to personal or academic challenges, including medical leave of absence, general leaves and withdrawals, injury or illness, student emergency fund applications, child care needs and housing insecurity/homelessness. • Assist students in resolution of urgent and non-urgent needs. Make contact with appropriate resources to connect students to services/departments. Provide follow up as needed. Manage documentation of interventions and support provided. • Assist in meeting with students and distributing emergency funds to students experiencing financial emergency. • In role as the Homeless Liaison for the campus, serve as a touch point for students who are unhoused or experiencing housing insecurity, connect them with available resources, and follow them to ensure they are on track with their academics. • Assess and identify issues and barriers individuals who are unhoused are encountering and advocate for resources, policies and procedures that support unhoused students including partnering with local organizations, accessing on-campus services and finding external resources. • Institute best practices to identify students experiencing housing insecurity or homelessness and ensure that they have information about financial aid, support services, health services, housing resources offered by the college and external housing, and other community-based resources, including public benefits. • Ensure homeless students are aware of their rights and protections, including eligibility as independent students for financial aid. • Liaise with K-12 McKinney-Vento liaisons to identify incoming students who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness, and assist with a successful transition to higher education. • Support departmental assessment and planning and use assessment data to inform programs, practice and protocols, for continuous improvement. • Report requested data regarding de-identified information about homelessness and housing insecurity. • Supervise Graduate Assistant and/or undergraduate students to engage them in work related to outreach, assessment, supportive education and services. • Provide referrals and maintain an accurate directory of campus and community resources available to students (including Oz Concern Navigator). Review resources on a regular basis and revise or enhance information provided. • Build and maintain positive collaborative relationships with University staff and outside agencies to provide care coordination and support through advocacy and referrals. Serve as liaison and consultant to faculty, staff, and students as it relates to supporting the diverse needs of student wellbeing through a diversity and inclusion framework that ensures equity and access for all students, especially marginalized groups of students. • Outreach to campus through orientations, departmental meetings, student organizations, etc. to inform members of the campus community on how to identify students who might be struggling with housing insecurity and connect them to the homeless liaison, interventions and referral processes. • Support the campus food, clothing and toiletry pantry, SHOP (Students Helping Oz Peers) and participate in the SHOP Advisory Board. • Interpret University policy regarding students and make recommendations when policy changes are needed. • Collaborate within the Division and in conjunction with campus partners to develop programming and services to respond to the needs of all student populations and support an inclusive and welcoming university community. • Participate in professional development opportunities. • Participate in Departmental, Divisional and Institutional committee work as assigned.
SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/ As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues.
Job Requirements: Required Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in education, counseling, social work, public health, or a related field. • 3 years of experience in Higher Education or related field. • Demonstrated commitment to serving students through care and compassion to support student success. • Demonstrated ability to work with persons of diverse social, cultural, economic, and international backgrounds in support of student services, wellbeing and learning. • Capacity to multitask and prioritize tasks to accommodate the immediate needs of the student. Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders from students to campus leaders in the support, promotion, and advocacy of student wellbeing. • Must have the ability to troubleshoot and exercise sound judgment and confidentiality; interact professionally with others using tact and discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Two or more years of full-time case management experience in a higher education setting, including direct service to students. • Progressive leadership experience including supervision of graduate and undergraduate students. Experience overseeing programs and services designed to support unhoused or housing insecure students.
At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/
As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions)
Additional Information: Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Please https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/non-discrimination-policy to see our full non-discrimination policy.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing mailto:hr@oswego.edu.
For Campus Safety information, please https://www.oswego.edu/police/annual-report to see the Annual Security and Fire Report (Clery).
SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus. https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/sites/human-resources/files/tobacco_smoke_free_policy_final.pdf for further policy details, including education and cessation resources.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
Search Chair:
Corie Kohlbach, Search Chair at http://corie.kohlbach@oswego.edu
Visa sponsorship not available for this position
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5961210
Program Coordinator, Health and Wellness
R0145593
Medicine, Reno - University of Nevada School of Medicine
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The Sanford Center for Aging at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Program Coordinator, Health and Wellness. The Health and Wellness Program Coordinator (HWPC) works alongside the Sanford Center community wellness program team to assist in implementing the Center's portfolio of wellness programs targeted to older adults. The position's core function is to coordinate the delivery of wellness programs in the community and across the state by working with community partners, leading outreach efforts, coordinating leader trainings, and assisting in grant-required data collection and reporting. The HWPC is also trained in, and serves as, a program facilitator for multiple evidence-based programs. The HWPC reports to the Health and Wellness Director.
The ideal candidate will, in addition to the qualifications below, demonstrate experience with community engagement, public speaking/presenting, and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders. Time management, attention to detail and the ability to manage concurrent aspects of several projects ensures successful program delivery at every stage. Familiarity with/experience with grant administration, fiscal management, and data collection is highly desirable.
The Sanford Center for Aging is dedicated to promoting a culture of collaboration, team building, and open communication. Recognition of the value and contributions of older adults and a desire to build and improve interactions across generations are a must.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related professional experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related professional experience.
Related Experience: Public health, health promotion, health policy, psychology, health education, social work, human development and family studies.
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
For more information about the Sanford Center for Aging, please visit http://med.unr.edu/aging
Department Contact
Gary Aldax
Search Coordinator
mailto:galdax@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made to this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5888751
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
Full Time
Program Coordinator, Health and Wellness
R0145593
Medicine, Reno - University of Nevada School of Medicine
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjobs%40unr.edu%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmichellebriggs%40unr.edu%7C3fc56ddb0d3143705f1c08d9932205df%7C523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8%7C1%7C0%7C637702596595879550%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=f3IzAEa5H3%2FeLS%2BymU9ZqLPkGDVrZukYCBVy8XHJYe0%3D&reserved=0. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.
Job Description
The Sanford Center for Aging at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine invites applications for the position of Program Coordinator, Health and Wellness. The Health and Wellness Program Coordinator (HWPC) works alongside the Sanford Center community wellness program team to assist in implementing the Center's portfolio of wellness programs targeted to older adults. The position's core function is to coordinate the delivery of wellness programs in the community and across the state by working with community partners, leading outreach efforts, coordinating leader trainings, and assisting in grant-required data collection and reporting. The HWPC is also trained in, and serves as, a program facilitator for multiple evidence-based programs. The HWPC reports to the Health and Wellness Director.
The ideal candidate will, in addition to the qualifications below, demonstrate experience with community engagement, public speaking/presenting, and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders. Time management, attention to detail and the ability to manage concurrent aspects of several projects ensures successful program delivery at every stage. Familiarity with/experience with grant administration, fiscal management, and data collection is highly desirable.
The Sanford Center for Aging is dedicated to promoting a culture of collaboration, team building, and open communication. Recognition of the value and contributions of older adults and a desire to build and improve interactions across generations are a must.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related professional experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related professional experience.
Related Experience: Public health, health promotion, health policy, psychology, health education, social work, human development and family studies.
Compensation Grade
B
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/compensation/salary-schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
Total Compensation
The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, thirty (30) days of sick leave provided upon start date and two (2) days of sick leave accrued per full month after the first year of service, two (2) days of annual leave accrued each full month, along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples' professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. https://www.unr.edu/hr/jobs/dual-career-program
Department Information
For more information about the School of Medicine, please visit https://med.unr.edu/
For more information about the Sanford Center for Aging, please visit http://med.unr.edu/aging
Department Contact
Gary Aldax
Search Coordinator
mailto:galdax@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
1) Resume/CV
2) Letters of Application (Cover letter)
3) Three professional references (include name, title, company/organization, email address, phone number)
4) One-page inclusivity statement: Please write a brief statement (one page maximum) about how you would contribute toward our mission of creating a culturally inclusive environment in the role for which you are applying. Please also highlight contributions you have made to this goal in your previous role(s).
Required UNR Med Recruitment Survey
Please complete the survey at the link below; this 1-2 minute survey will allow us to understand our current status and the effectiveness of our efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion at UNR Med. Survey data will not be accessible by the department for which you are applying or the recruitment team.
https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5uwa6f4UdCXFzOB?RID=MLRP_8wvvyes5WZVKBaR
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med)
For over 50 years the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world. Community-based and research-intensive, UNR Med is committed to our four-part mission of education, research, clinical service, and diversity. We show this commitment through our demonstrated core values: people are our strength, we innovate and improve, we serve with integrity, and we success with trust and respect.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.
Our mission has guided our growth in graduating the next generation of primary and specialty care physicians and medical researchers while maintaining personalized instruction. The School of Medicine has statewide outreach with a local touch providing patient care, health services, and training physicians in Reno, Nevada and in the state's rural communities. We are expanding provider education to train medical specialists as Medical Doctors as well as Speech Pathologists and Physician Assistants. We are actively expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. We seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees, patients, and students.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5888751
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco.
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.
