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Salary Range:  Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools:  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences ,  Cox School of Business ,  Lyle School of Engineering ,  Meadows School of the Arts ,  Simmons School of Education and Human Development ,  Dedman School of Law ,  Perkins School of Theology  and  Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies . SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence. Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities.   SMU’s relationship with Dallas   – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact. SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry. About the Position: This role is an on-campus, in-person position. The Assistant Director provides training, development, advice, and support for the individual members, chapters, councils, advisors and inter/national organizations of the SMU fraternity & sorority community. This position will provide specific advisement to the individual members and chapters of one or more of our four Greek councils.  This position supports initiatives that benefit the entire community including event planning, training and development, and advice and support for SMU students and the fraternity and sorority community.  The Assistant Director is a member of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) within the Student Involvement team and works in service of the departmental mission, and divisional strategic plan. Essential Functions: Advising: Provide hands-on, personalized advising to the executive board, chapter leaders, and members of two of our Greek councils. Communicate and meet regularly with alumni volunteers, (inter)national headquarters constituents, housing corporation boards, traveling consultants, and fraternity/house directors. Coordinate formal/informal council recruitment/intake processes. Programming: Manage the planning and execution of FSL community-wide initiatives with specific responsibility for the risk management education, the student officer newsletter, and the community leadership retreat in order to further the development of a unified community and support values-based programming. Serve as an active and engaged member of the Fraternity & Sorority team and support the department mission. Support the implementation and realization of the goals and learning domains in the student affairs strategic plan.  Other duties as assigned.     Qualifications   Education and Experience: Master's degree is required. A degree in Student Affairs or a related field is preferred.  A minimum of 3 years of experience working in higher education and with fraternities or sororities is required. Active membership in an inter/national fraternity or sorority is highly preferred. Experience working with diverse populations is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills. Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.   A working knowledge of chapter, campus and national fraternity/sorority affairs is essential.  Experience with Campus Labs Engage, recruitment registration software, and/or EMS is preferred.  Candidate must be available to work occasional evenings and weekends.  Physical and Environmental Demands: Sit for long periods of time Bend, stand, reach above shoulders Carry over 25 lbs.   Deadline to Apply: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by July 10, 2026.  Position will remain open until filled. EEO Statement SMU is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. Benefits: SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of  health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of  wellness programs  to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution. SMU is committed to providing an array of  retirement programs  that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU. The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of  professional and personal development opportunities , including  tuition benefits .

The Position The City Manager is restructuring the City Manager’s Office to include three Assistant City Managers and is seeking two new strategic leaders to join the organization. Under the direction of the City Manager and in partnership with the current Assistant City Manager, the new Assistant City Managers will collaborate to continue building a culture of strategic management that aligns the City’s key initiatives and advances a purposeful, efficient, and transparent approach to understanding and responding to community needs. The Assistant City Managers exercise strategic and visionary thinking for long-term organization-wide application and impact and have delegated authority to make decisions on behalf of the City Manager. Hillsboro is a full-service city and provides services through the City Manager’s Office, Economic & Community Development, Finance, Fire & Rescue, Human Resources, Information Services, Library, Parks & Recreation, Police, Public Works, and Water. Each position provides cross-functional leadership for outcomes across assigned departments and will oversee a designated portfolio of services that reflects the strengths of the successful candidates and supports cohesive service delivery. Portfolios may evolve and adjust over time in response to Council priorities, organizational initiatives, and changing business and community needs. The Assistant City Managers are executive leaders who shape the City's future by driving enterprise-wide visioning, strategic planning, clear direction, and policy development. Serving as key advisors and the acting City Manager when needed, these roles empower department directors to deliver core municipal services while overseeing major projects and ensuring strict adherence to legal, contractual, and records management obligations and City values. The Assistant City Managers are strategic, forward-thinking leaders who connect Hillsboro's big-picture vision to meaningful action. Partnering seamlessly with the City Manager and their peer Assistant City Manager, they lead the organization as one team with a unified voice. By bringing diverse perspectives to the Executive Leadership Team, they help shape the City's future and empower staff to deliver outstanding services. These leaders effectively balance strategic planning with operational and workforce awareness, positioning the organization for long-term success. Successful candidates are collaborative, emotionally intelligent professionals who foster strong relationships across departments, with elected officials, and throughout the community. They lead with integrity, transparency, self-awareness, and sound judgment to cultivate a positive, accountable workplace. Approaching their work with humility and authenticity, the Assistant City Managers drive employee engagement through proactive communication, collaborative problem-solving, and innovative service delivery. Their people-centered approach inspires confidence and builds a unified culture focused on public service excellence. Qualifications At least ten years of progressively responsible administrative experience in government management, including at least three years of experience supervising professional-level staff, is required. Prior leadership experience overseeing complex services, programs and projects is essential. Demonstrating a deep understanding of a city’s day-to-day operations is ideal, as is prior experience in a growing community. A sound financial background with a strong understanding of budgets is required. A strong labor relations background that balances employee and City interests with the financial realities is ideal. Knowledge and experience in a full-service City are beneficial but not required. A bachelor’s degree in public administration, business administration, or a closely related field is required. An equivalent combination of experience and education that enables success as an Assistant City Manager will be considered. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for the Assistant City Manager positions is $182,515 – $240,177 and will depend on the qualifications of the successful candidates. The City of Hillsboro offers a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package, including high-quality benefits, and prioritizes employee well-being. For a complete breakdown of the City’s extensive Benefits Package, please review the Employee Benefits Guide . How to Apply Applications will be accepted electronically by Raftelis at raftelis.com . Applicants complete a brief online form and are prompted to provide a cover letter and resume. The position will be open until filled with a first review of applications beginning July 6, 2026.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, or a related field and two years of professional experience as an office manager; 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. ****SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED **** Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position. This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and a Typing Test with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.   The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at:   assessment@careersourcencfl.com   to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office.  All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional and supervisory work providing executive support and maintaining administrative operating systems for the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) Office and/or the County Manager's Office. The incumbent assigned to this position is responsible for supervising administrative staff and performing complex, varied administrative work. This position is responsible for directing the provision of timely, high-quality support services to the County Manager, Deputy County Manager, Assistant County Managers, Communications Office, and/or the Board of County Commissioners, including constituent services, by developing and implementing effective operating systems and procedures, exercising sound judgment and decision-making skills, and maintaining a strong focus on quality customer service. Work is performed independently under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through reports, conferences 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 interviewing, hiring and training; determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews;  conducting departmental training and orientation; rewarding and coaching employees. Manages the information flow for the County Manager, the Assistant County Managers, the Communications Office and/or the Board of County Commissioners; manages the information flow on a variety of tasks performed independently or by subordinates to ensure satisfactory completion. Directs the maintenance of scheduling, calendars, and reservations for the County Manager,  Assistant County Managers, the Communications Office and/or the Board of County Commissioners. Processes travel requests; makes travel arrangements; processes reimbursements for travel. Establishes uniform correspondence procedures and style practices. Prepares and maintains standard operating procedures. Prepares drafts of speeches, presentations, resolutions, ordinances, contracts and administrative policies as assigned. Coordinates the preparation of routine/non-routine correspondence of a complex and/or sensitive nature on behalf of the County Manager's Office and/or the Board of County Commissioners. Reviews, prioritizes, assigns and follows-up on mail for the County Manager, Assistant County Managers, the Communications Office and/or the Board of County Commissioners. Investigates and follows-up on citizen requests for service, complaints and requests for information. Formulates procedures for systematic retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records. Research, interpret and develop data for assigned non-routine special projects. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  County Manager's Office    Supervises and coordinates administrative and clerical support for the County Manager's Office. Gathers, interprets and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations; coordinates activities with other County departments and outside agencies as needed. Responsible for entering performance measures and processes payroll for the County Manager's Office and BOCC.  Assists in the processing of purchasing card reconciliation.   Supervises and/or assists in providing administrative and clerical support to the County Manager, the Assistant County Manager, and the Communications Office. Maintains records for copier(s) and contacts for repairs/supplies as needed.   Board of County Commissioners Office   Supervises and coordinates administrative and clerical support for the Board of County Commissioners. Supervises and coordinates Board of County Commissioners processes. Develops, implements, maintains, and directs procedures to process the Chair's mail and establish filing systems for each County Commissioner. Supervises and assists in the preparation of appropriate response to constituent requests. Maintains appropriate system of checks and balances to ensure quality and timely responses are provided. Independently coordinates, schedules, researches, interprets, and develops routine and non-routine projects assigned by the higher-level positions in the County Manager and Commission offices. 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 and understanding of standard operating procedures, BOCC employee policies, automated systems, and policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, and human resource management. Thorough knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; business English/vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, spelling and mathematics. Skill in the operation and use of a personal computer including word processing, spreadsheet and database software; calculator; telephone; copy machine; and fax machine. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with BOCC employee policies manual, and county standard operating procedures. Ability to prepare detailed written reports and procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, guide, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to proofread and make appropriate changes to documents and correspondence. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental activities. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memorandum. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. 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 and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent, and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, MS PowerPoint and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.   The assessment tests can be taken in person or remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at: assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope for the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and the County Manager's Office. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established office policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. Serves as a gate-keeper, referring citizens to the responsible Deputy/Assistant County Manager before elevating inquiries to the County Manager. Establishes and maintains electronic and hard copy filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing or data entry; locates and retrieves files and runs reports as required. Prepares correspondence, reports, and forms. Takes and transcribes minutes. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares and maintains office policy and procedure manuals. Responsible to publicly notice Commission and Advisory Board meetings. Provides excellent internal and external customer service. Answers and directs phone calls, issues and receives documents.   Maintains calendars, and makes reservations for the County Manager, Deputy County Manager, Assistant County Managers and/or the Board of County Commissioners. May process travel requests; make travel arrangements; process reimbursements for travel. May coordinate the preparation of routine/non-routine correspondence of a complex and/or sensitive nature on behalf of the County Manager's Office and/or the Board of County Commissioners. May provide backup coverage for the main reception area for the BoCC and/or the County Manager's Office. Maintains, orders and inventories office supplies. May process requests for proclamations; corresponding with the requestor, and preparing for signatures and presentation.   Maintains Local/State/Federal governmental contacts database.   Compiles documents for public record requests. May assist with fiscal duties. Responsible for scheduling conference rooms; coordinates with Facilities to set up room, if necessary. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: The above listed 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 Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established office standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of personal computing including word processing, spreadsheet and database software; calculator, telephone, copy machine; and fax machine. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with employees and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. 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 and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Research Assistant/Associate (Junior/Assistant/Associate Specialist) - California Policy Lab Position overview Position title: Research Assistant/Associate Salary range: The UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2025-26/represented-july-2025-scales/t24-b.pdf A reasonable full-time salary estimate for this position is $65,000-$95,000. Percent time: 100% Anticipated start: June 2026 Position duration: 1 year with the possibility of extension based on funding and performance Application Window Open date: April 22, 2026 Next review date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Department Overview The California Policy Lab (CPL) generates research insights for government impact. Through hands-on partnerships with government agencies, CPL performs rigorous research across issue silos and builds the data infrastructure necessary to improve programs and policies that millions of Californians rely on every day. We work on California's most urgent issues, including homelessness, poverty, criminal justice reform, and education inequality. CPL-Berkeley is a center within the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE). Position Description The Research Assistant/Associate is a critical member of CPL research teams working on policy issues such as criminal justice, education, employment, health, and the social safety net. The Research Assistant/Associate will apply a variety of data analysis and statistical modeling approaches to large datasets in real-world settings. They will collect and clean and prepare data for analysis, collaborate in research design and model development, and implement studies via advanced data analysis, all while working on multiple research projects concurrently. Specifically, the Research Assistant/Associate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing large datasets, primarily from government sources; applying knowledge of multiple statistical software packages and statistical analysis methods; helping to design and implement rigorous research designs, including randomized control trials (RCTs) and quasi-experimental studies; preparing graphs, tables, and other displays of research results; preparing reports and presentations; and developing other policy-relevant deliverables, including academic publications. The Research Assistant/Associate will contribute to a growing practice of advanced analytical solutions to provide data-driven research and technical assistance to governmental partners. We seek applicants who are confident bridging the gap between academic researchers and government policymakers, and who want to carry out joint research agendas with CPL partners The position works directly with leading social policy researchers at UC Berkeley and UCLA, state and local government agency staff, as well as the leadership team at CPL. Responsibilities include: • Analyzes sensitive individual-level administrative data; prepares and summarizes information; recommends and implements statistical approaches. • Cleans, links, and prepares data sets, primarily from government sources, for analysis, using STATA or another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Communicates with government partners about data requests and other data issues. • Collaborates on the design, documentation, testing and implementation of research studies, largely using quantitative methods and methods designed to assess causal impact. • Prepares graphs, tables, and other displays of the results of research and analysis. Assists with preparation of manuscripts and presentations, including gathering references, copyediting, and confirming internal consistency. • Researches and summarizes academic and applied research. • Assists the Executive Director and Research Director with administrative aspects of research projects and execution of the Lab's other activities. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Department: https://irle.berkeley.edu/ Unit: https://capolicylab.org/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree) program Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Junior Specialist Bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree). Assistant Specialist Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least two (2) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree Associate Specialist Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree and at least five (5) years of professional experience OR Master's degree or equivalent international degree and at least three (3) years of professional experience Preferred qualifications • Graduate degree in a related field. • STATA programming skills or knowledge of another, similar language (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python). • Demonstrated quantitative skills, knowledge, and experience in data/statistical analysis, including analyzing large governmental datasets. • Proficiency with additional statistical or programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including writing skills. • Organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to effectively manage time and multi-task, and see assigned parts of projects through to completion deadline. • Ability to work both independently and as a team member. • Experience working with large and complex datasets. • Experience working on randomized controlled trials. • Experience managing projects and client relationships. Application Requirements Document requirements • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. • Cover Letter Reference requirements • 3 required (contact information only) Apply link: https://apptrkr.com/7107286 Help contact: mailto:johanna.lacoe@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with https://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/governance/policies/4400.html and University of California Academic Personnel policy (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-210.pdf). These values are embedded in our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/about/principles-community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to the https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf and the https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the http://apo.berkeley.edu/ucb-confidentiality-policy prior to submitting their letter. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements. Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee. As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct. • “Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer. • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination • https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf Job location 2521 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA; Eligible for 2 days remote work per week To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7107286

THE W.K. KELLOGG FOUNDATION The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) , an international foundation headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan with regional offices in Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, and Mexico City is a leading philanthropic institution that supports thriving children, working families, equitable communities, and the dynamic connections among them. The New Mexico office in Albuquerque collaborates with grantee organizations, communities, and other stakeholders throughout New Mexico. “ The W.K. Kellogg Foundation supports children, families, and communities as they strengthen and create conditions that propel vulnerable children to achieve success as individuals and as contributors to the larger community and society .” THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Executive Assistant (SEA) serves as a strategic administrative partner to the Director of New Mexico Programs. The SEA is the essential “engine” of the New Mexico office, managing scheduling and administration for the Director, providing support and facilitation for the regional team, and serving as the office representative for visitors and grantees. The SEA is both a strategic and hands-on leader ensuring operational excellence and facilities management, seamless leadership and team support, and high-touch coordination with grantee partners and the Battle Creek headquarters. The ideal candidate brings a relational mindset and technical savvy to navigate complex nonprofit and philanthropic relationships and systems with clarity and care. Responsibilities Strategic Executive Partnership : Act as a high-level partner to the Director, managing the complexities of their schedule and priorities to ensure the office remains focused on its mission-critical work. Calendar and Priority Orchestration : Manage complex calendars and scheduling across internal and external stakeholders, proactively flagging conflicts and shifting timelines. Travel and Logistics : Design and execute end-to-end travel arrangements and itineraries, ensuring all logistics and expense processing are handled with precision. Workflow Systems : Maintain organized systems for contact management, meeting cadence, and administrative workflow to ensure leadership continuity. Meeting Excellence and Synthesis : Oversee the full lifecycle of internal and external engagements, ensuring the Director is fully briefed and that every meeting results in clear outcomes and next steps. Briefing and Preparation : Develop high-quality meeting materials, agendas, and briefing packets; research and supply pertinent background information for key events. Active Participation : Join key meetings to capture core themes and trends, synthesizing complex discussions into concise, actionable summary products for the team. Action Tracking : Manage post-meeting follow-through by developing action plans and project timelines, ensuring accountability across the New Mexico leadership team. Office Operation and Stewardship : Lead the day-to-day operations of the office to foster a professional, productive, and culturally responsive environment. Physical Workspace Management : Oversee office procurement, vendor relationships, meal coordination, and equipment maintenance to ensure a high-functioning workspace. Local Presence : Anchor the office environment with a consistent presence (typically 2-3 days per week, more if needed), serving as the primary point of contact for visitors and new hires. Operational Budgeting : Support the place-based office with budget planning, contract assistance, and general administrative project management. Stakeholder Engagement and Liaison : Serve as a professional representative of the foundation, welcoming partners and grantees to the New Mexico office and coordinating effectively with other WKKF offices while maintaining the highest standards of discretion. Relationship Management : Build and maintain trust-based relationships with staff, external partners, community leaders, and dignitaries. Strategic Communications : Respond to internal and external inquiries on behalf of the Director; draft and edit letters, speeches, and funding documents. Confidentiality : Handle highly sensitive information concerning personnel and strategic planning with absolute integrity and discretion. CANDIDATE PROFILE While no candidate is expected to have all of the desired qualifications, strong applicants will have a track record of successful and relevant professional experience and a demonstrated commitment to the values and mission of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Ideal candidates will have: Professional Experience Background : Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of executive support experience (or 8+ years of experience with some college/equivalent). Sector Knowledge : Previous experience in the nonprofit or philanthropic sector is highly preferred. Cultural Fluency : Experience working effectively with diverse cultural, social, and ethnic backgrounds; a strong preference for bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates or those with Indigenous language skills. Technical Skills and Competencies System Proficiency : Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, databases, and experience with automated accounting systems (SAP preferred). Editorial : Strong ability to draft, edit, and synthesize complex information into clear, professional communications. Project Management : Proven ability to manage multiple moving parts, from event logistics to long-term project tracking. Personal Attributes System Thinker : Ability to see how administrative tasks connect to the broader mission and "bring people together" through organized processes. Agility : a curious mindset with the ability to thrive in a remote/hybrid environment and pivot quickly as priorities shift. Values Alignment : Deep commitment to racial equity, community-led change, and the core DNA of W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Compensation and Impact Salary Range : $75,200 – $94,000 (Commensurate with experience). The "Why" : This role is more than administrative; it is an opportunity to strengthen the conditions that allow vulnerable children and families in New Mexico to thrive. TO APPLY More information about the W.K. Kellogg Foundation may be found at: www.wkkf.org This search is being led by Katherine Jacobs and Jehivian Hernandez of GDSI Leadership . Due to the pace of this search, candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Candidates may submit their cover letter, outlining their interest and qualifications, along with their resume, via GDSI’s applicant portal . The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants.

Assistant Director for Operations Department: Physical Education and Recreation Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $67,000 - $72,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA06-Fiscal Year 2025-2026 FTE: 1.0 Application Review Begins March 30, 2026; position open until filled Special Instructions to Applicants Please apply online and upload the following materials: • Current resume with detailed employment history, including the month and year for the start and end dates of each role. • Cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how your skills and experience align with our qualifications. • Contact information for at least three professional references, one being your current or most recent supervisor. We will notify you before contacting any references. To be considered in the initial review, complete applications must be submitted by March 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM (Pacific Time). Application review will begin March 30, 2026. Only complete applications will be considered. A complete application includes a resume, cover letter, and references. **Questions regarding the application procedure can be sent to:** Patty Smith Executive Assistant Department of Physical Education and Recreation mailto:plsmith@uoregon.edu 541-346-1041 Department Summary The Division of Student Life supports the university's academic mission and strategic plan through comprehensive programs and services that promote and advance student learning and success while fostering an inclusive and vibrant campus community. Student Life includes four major portfolios, the Office of the Dean of Students, Experiential Learning & Engagement, Health & Wellbeing, and Division Administration. Key programs and departments within the division include but are not limited to University Health Services, Erb Memorial Union, Physical Education & Recreation, Parent and Family Programs, Major Student Events (Commencement, Homecoming, University Day), Fraternity and Sorority Life, Counseling, Health Promotion, Community and Belonging, Strategic Communications, Student Government Engagement & Success, Student Conduct and Community Standards, and Support for Students in Crisis and Students of Concern. The Physical Education and Recreation Department (PE and Rec) plays a vital role at the University of Oregon in educating, engaging, and inspiring the campus community to live active, balanced lives! As part of the Division of Student Life, we expand learning beyond the classroom and facilitate positive experiences to support physical, emotional, and social wellbeing, as well as student success. We actively cultivate a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment at the Student Rec Center that honors diverse needs and encourages people of all abilities and backgrounds to participate. PE and Rec offers world-class facilities, a long tradition of curricular-based physical education classes, and a growing and diverse set of programs, but what really sets the department apart is the culture co-created by the people who work here. We are committed to equity, belonging, and social justice, as well as fostering a diverse and culturally-aware community. PE and Rec team members are cooperative and collaborative, both within and outside the department, and we strive for excellence in everything we do for our community. We demonstrate integrity in our interactions and challenge each other to continually grow and develop. Core Values: *Compassion *Cooperation *Development *Equity and Inclusion *Excellence *Fun *Integrity *Stewardship *Wellbeing Position Summary The Assistant Director for Operations provides leadership for the planning, policies, staffing, operations and services of a large, complex department. This includes the Student Recreation Center and the Student Tennis Center, as well as the outdoor tennis courts, two multi-purpose indoor recreation facilities, two natural turf fields, four lighted synthetic turf fields, and an outdoor jogging track. This is a full-time, 12-month position expected to work in-person on our Eugene campus. This position is responsible for direct supervision and evaluation of two Officer of Administration positions and approximately 20 operations student employees and indirect supervision of approximately 80 student employees. The Assistant Director for Operations makes decisions on hiring, training & supervising practices, work priorities and assignments, and budgetary needs and reviews. The position also implements and enforces policies and procedures for facility operations. This position chairs the department Risk Management Team and coordinates comprehensive training programs for operations staff. The Assistant Director for Operations reports to the Associate Director for Business and Operations. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's degree in recreation administration, physical education, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to position. • Two (2) years of full-time responsibility in a recreation environment reflecting experience in facilities and operations. • Two (2) years of experience in hiring, mentoring, supervising, scheduling, training and/or evaluating staff. • CPR and First Aid Certification or the ability to obtain within 3 months of employment. Professional Competencies • Proficiency with software applications for word processing, membership management, and personnel tracking. • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, in support of an inclusive and welcoming environment. • Strong and effective communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in recreation administration, physical education, or related field. • Leadership experience and/or a commitment to student learning and development. • Knowledge of/experience with budget management. • Experience with Innosoft Fusion rec management software on the system administration level. • Two (2) years of experience managing risk in a recreation and fitness environment. 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 institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. 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 mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or call 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 Equal Opportunity and Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are 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 https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6964396

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Philanthropy Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule:8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at ourRush benefits page(https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range:$119,308 - 155,105 per year Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: The Senior Director of Development, Major and Principal Gifts is responsible for developing and implementing fundraising plans to secure and steward gifts from RUSH Trustees, grateful patients, and other prospective donors within their portfolio. The Senior Director of Development will also be responsible for managing and coaching a team focused on identified key strategic priorities to ensure the success of the departmental fundraising efforts, including pipeline development and securing major, principal, and planned gifts. This position reports to the Executive Director of Development. The individual who will hold this position exemplifies the RUSH mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with RUSH policies and procedures. Required Job Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of seven (7) years of increasingly responsible positions in development or a related field, preferably in a health care or higher education setting. Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience Strong desire to associate with RUSH University Medical Center and champion the mission of RUSH University, including the ability to match RUSH’s vision with the needs and interests of qualified donors. Interest in and sensitivity to the special needs of patients and their families. Excellent oral and written communication skills, analytic skills, and interpersonal skills. Proven track record developing proposals and fundraising plans, as well as generating creative and innovative fundraising strategies. Professional experience in achieving goals within a complex organizational structure subject to detailed business procedures and policies. Demonstrated problem-solving ability in complex and ambiguous situations. Proven success in building relationships with key volunteers, administrative colleagues, and donors, coupled with demonstrated consensus-building skills. Face-to-face cultivation/solicitation experience with a proven track record of securing major and principal gifts. Initiative, sound judgment, and an ability to work collaboratively to move programs and prospective donors forward. A willingness to work evenings and weekends, as necessary. Ability to articulate Rush’s mission and the campaign vision to a variety of constituencies with poise and diplomacy. Preferred Job Qualifications: Advanced degree Fundraising experience in academic setting Company Highlights: Rush was recently ranked among the top 20 hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Rush was recently ranked #1 for Quality and Accountability among US academic medical centers in a study conducted by the health care performance improvement company Vizient. Ranked among the top academic medical centers in the country, Rush University Medical Center is an outstanding place to enhance your career. Everything we do centers on one goal: improving patient care. Rush University Medical Center was ranked among the top 20 best hospitals to work at in 2019 by Indeed. Rush offers a competitive salary, and valuable healthy living benefits including: We health, dental and vision to help you maintain and improve your health. Rush also offers several ways to invest in your future. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of trustees, grateful patients, and other prospective donors with a focus on securing gifts to support the institutional strategic priorities at RUSH, with an individual fundraising goal in the range of $2-4 million. Develop strategies to optimize and strengthen existing portfolio of trustees to include grateful patient prospective donors in partnership with identified physicians and service lines, as assigned. Develop and implement strategies for qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of these prospective donors incorporating input from colleagues, prospect research, trustees, volunteers, medical staff, and RUSH leadership. Develop overall fundraising strategies and tactics for identified clinical and institutional programs, determined in partnership with the managing ED. Develop plans and associated goals and metrics to achieve and measure success. Coordinate staff and volunteer efforts to reach these goals. Serve as a key stakeholder and contributor to trustee engagement through the peer screening initiative, targeted events, volunteer engagement, appeals/communications, and other activities as identified. Manage and mentor a Development Associate and Assistant Director and serve as a mentor and strategist to junior level colleagues. Prepare major, principal, and planned gift proposals, reports, acknowledgement letters, qualification lead letters, and other materials as needed, in collaboration with the strategic communications, stewardship, alumni relations, and special events teams. Provide concierge services by facilitating interaction of donors, prospective donors and trustees with senior executives, Patient Special Services, physicians, and researchers. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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   13 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 pay range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000 per year, 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 Manager of Corporate Engagement is responsible for planning and leading a comprehensive development strategy within a specific set of industry focused donors to engage corporations and their associated foundations in support of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera (WNO), and National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). This position reports directly to the Director of Corporate Engagement and will work collaboratively with other development management and staff, and senior Kennedy Center staff to create, plan, and execute on multi-year fundraising plans to acquire new donors and effectively cultivate existing donors for new and renewed giving.  This position will manage their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results, exercise discretion, assess and engage in complex internal and external relationships, and advance campaign goals and objectives. The Manager will have a demonstrated ability to effectively recruit and onboard new staff members; set expectations and goals for team projects; and successfully build trusting relationships with staff utilizing effective coaching techniques to ensure maximum productivity and completion of work goals. Key Responsibilities   Fundraising Work with the Director to develop, plan, and execute annual and long-term goals and strategies for support of the WNO, NSO and Kennedy Center corporate campaigns, solicitations, event sponsorship, and donor stewardship. Initiate and build ongoing relationships with current and prospective new donors to meet established fundraising goals freely sharing the Kennedy Center’s mission, vision, and values. Manage the solicitation of designated funding to select artistic, educational, social impact initiatives, and event sponsorship. Ensure appropriate stake holders receive high quality information from corporate team and other departments. Manage the team’s outreach to programming, education, and social impact staff to: solicit information about program/project/festival plans as they are developed. Evaluate current programs for funding potential and recommend new initiatives based on known interests of funders. Seek out new funding possibilities to establish institutional priorities and areas where collaborative efforts will advance the Center towards achievement of its goals. Serve as subject matter expert for inquiries from potential donors, referred prospects, and other KC staff. Develop, plan, and execute annual fundraising strategy for major special events, including the renewal of previous gifts, the acquisition of new attendees, and the stewardship of major contributors with regards to crediting, signage, and benefits Management  Supervise assistant in overseeing stewardship, as outlined above Provide sufficient training to ensure success on complex fundraising campaigns. Participate in all Development Department meetings, and contribute to the Development Department’s strategic planning initiatives through joint leadership and core pillars Actively promote a collegial and collaborative working relationship with all Kennedy Center employees. Strategic Planning Evaluate fundraising success and identify efficiencies and improvements, as needed. Keep team informed about current best practices within corporate fundraising and trends in industries associated within the identified portfolio Other duties as assigned.   Key Qualifications      Bachelor’s degree required.  An advanced degree in a related field is preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. This position requires a highly developed entrepreneurial spirit, and proven adaptability along with a high level of interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communications skills, as well as deep understanding and comfort with database management tools.  A desire for continued self-learning is essential. The ability to relate well in a professional and easy manner to Board members, corporate executives, donors of all giving levels, and other staff members is critical. The incumbent is faced daily with difficult and complicated situations and must be able to react with diplomacy, sensitivity, and a clear understanding of the broad issues relevant to a large performing arts center, a national presidential memorial site, and a major performing arts educator. Excellent management and team-building skills are necessary. The position requires a solid understanding of standard financial principles and program/project budget preparation. The incumbent must have the confidence to work without close supervision and can foresee (and meet) departmental needs and objectives. The Manager of Corporate Engagement must possess strong attention to detail, as well as an understanding of the long-term needs of the Kennedy Center. 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 concerts is required.  In those conditions, the noise level is very loud.

Salary Range:  Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools:  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences ,  Cox School of Business ,  Lyle School of Engineering ,  Meadows School of the Arts ,  Simmons School of Education and Human Development ,  Dedman School of Law ,  Perkins School of Theology  and  Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies . SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence. Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities.   SMU’s relationship with Dallas   – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact. SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry. About the Position: This role is an on-campus, in-person position. Reporting to the dean of residence life and student housing (RLSH), the director of residence life provides leadership in developing and sustaining positive, academically focused residential communities and in successfully accomplishing administrative functions required in managing a university residence community within a residential commons (i.e. residential colleges) setting. The director leads a team of staff in creating and providing a foundational student experience that promotes belonging, learning, and connection. They directly supervise four full-time associate directors, indirectly supervise 13 full-time Residential Community Directors (RCDs), and over 100 student leaders. All applicants must click  here to apply. Essential Functions: Utilizing the model provided by the Residential Commons, develop, implement and manage residential life programs that promote student learning, personal growth and student development, and which establishes a positive sense of community and intellectual environments in on-campus housing. Continuously assess the program, revising as necessary to meet the prevailing needs of students and the university. Directly supervise -four associate directors. Indirectly supervise 13 full-time RCDs, three graduate assistants, and over 100 resident assistants. Assess the job performance of assigned staff. Develop training programs that reinforce the skills and knowledge needed to effectively meet established goals and objectives. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with offices and programs that support and/or augment the goals and objectives of RLSH. Work collaboratively with faculty-in-residence. Work closely with facilities services to maintain the residential buildings. Assist with all departmental processes and work collaboratively with other areas within RLSH to assure proper execution of related administrative procedures by residence life staff. Participate in RLSH long- and short-term planning efforts including development and management of $2.6 million budget. Provide direction during crisis and emergencies, and effectively communicate to stakeholders throughout the process. Provide customer service and interface with parents and students as needed to resolve disputes and concerns. Support RLSH administrative requirements for student records and facilities operations. Perform related duties as assigned or required to meet RLSH and university goals and objectives. Participate in select university and division committee work and liaison assignments.   Qualifications   Education and Experience: A master’s degree and a minimum of seven years full-time residence life or academic engagement experience. Previous live-in experience required. Superior understanding of student development theory and relevant residence life applications. Ability to maintain excellent and collaborative working relationships with related campus programs and with residence life programs. Excellent organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to manage crisis, and to analyze and address conflict. Ability to interpret student needs and develop effective programmatic responses within the context of university and departmental values, goals, objectives, and strategic plans. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  Strategic and creative thinker Experience with residential commons and academic partnerships Experience serving on behavioral intervention and/or care teams Exceptional supervisory experience Advocate for student concerns Collaborative Visionary leadership Deadline to Apply: Applications will be reviewed beginning  October 1, 2025 , and continuing until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please click on the Apply button, complete the brief application process, and upload your resume and position-specific cover letter. Applicants needing reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process should contact Spelman Johnson at 413-529-2895 or email  info@spelmanjohnson.com .  Click here to apply EEO Statement: SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601,  accessequity@smu.edu . Benefits: SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of  health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of  wellness programs  to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution. SMU is committed to providing an array of  retirement programs  that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU. The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of  professional and personal development opportunities , including  tuition benefits .

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 $61,000 - $70,000, 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 is seeking an energetic, organized and proactive individual to serve as a Special Assistant to the Vice President of Operations. This person will work as part of the Operations Department and report directly to the Vice President of Operations to advance institutional priorities and initiatives, support day-to-day activities and manage high-priority departmental projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and organization skills and be able to exercise a high degree of initiative, tact, discretion and judgment in all work assignments. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of experience managing projects and be extremely detail-oriented and analytical. The Special Assistant will be responsible for coordinating and managing projects, overseeing project timelines and deliverables and ensuring smooth operations across the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Assists the Vice President of Operations with coordinating tasks, tracking timelines and facilitating efficient project execution. Oversee project timelines, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Conducts independent research on relevant topics to provide insights and supports decision-making processes. Develops and maintains standard operating procedures for project administration functions across the Operations Department, making recommendations for improvements and increased efficiency. Works with colleagues to consistently communicate project statuses within databases and systems, including Asana and Office 365. Provides administrative support for meetings, including scheduling, preparing materials, taking notes, drafting reports, memos and other written and visual presentation materials and sending out follow-up items. Acts as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining clear communication channels and managing inquiries. Ensures confidentiality in handling sensitive information and maintains a high level of professionalism and discretion in all interactions. Assists in the development of organizational strategies and initiatives. Gathers and analyzes information, prepares reports and presentations and provides recommendations. Supports the development of written content (policies, workflows, statements of work, purchase orders, etc.) and related research on behalf of the Vice President of Operations. Contributes strategic support to the Vice President of Operations in overseeing and implementing action items that support the Kennedy Center’s mission and vision. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or higher and a minimum of five years’ proven experience providing executive and personal assistance and strategic support to senior executives, preferably in a non-profit setting. This position requires careful attention to detail, initiative, willingness to assume responsibility, confidentiality, strong organizational skills, discretion, strategic thinking, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a dynamic, positive, and outgoing attitude.  Experience working in a legislative or legislative related environment and on governmental issues and leadership development 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.