Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business administration, human resources or related field and two (2) years professional experience in human resources, economic development, workforce development or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Complete Tier One Training and pass the Tier One Certificate Exam within six (6) months of being hired. 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 responsible professional business development work forming partnerships with the regions targeted industries, training providers and community resource partners and to provide support in reaching the established goals in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification will be a leader, convener, and problem solver to identify and meet targeted industry workforce development needs by combining the services of the One Stops, the region, and area educational partners; and will become familiar with all areas by attending industry meetings, visiting companies, visiting training providers, community partners, understanding industry, and individual employer needs and managing the effective delivery of workforce solutions. 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 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. Monitors industry statistics and follows trends in employment and economic development related to respective targeted industries. Processes all requests from agencies seeking to become training vendors for Region 9 by managing the Eligible Training Provider list and application process, including compiling required documentation to bring before the committee/board for review and approval. Maintains the regional targeted occupational listing. Manages the entry of training providers into the State’s Management Information System (MIS). Oversees the contracting with all training vendors and ensures appropriate performance for continuation. Acts as the Staff Liaison to CSNCFL’s Education and Industry Council, providing meeting and agenda support, as well as communication and scheduling. Coordinates the writing of and maintains all contracts, indefinite quantity agreements, memorandum of understanding, and letters of agreements with community partners. Acts as the Region’s Apprenticeship Navigator who will lead or support local efforts to develop, expand, and support registered apprenticeship programs (RAPs) and registered pre-apprenticeship programs (pre-RAPs). Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with representative of partner organizations (Economic Development, Educational Institutions, State Agencies, Chamber, etc.). Coordinates with staff on communication between agencies and organizations. Attends the respective targeted industry committee meetings to stay abreast of industry trends and activities and understands the challenges and needs of the local employers. Updates employers on new programs and incentives. Consults with senior management and other team members regarding key group interests, trends, concerns, and provides advice on business decisions. Participates in strategic planning meetings with partner organizations by providing necessary data. Coordinates special projects as assigned that support the mission and goals of the regional workforce board, area employers, training providers and community partners. Attends training that pertains to programmatic initiatives. Responsible for understanding workforce programs and the One Stop System as a whole. Program topics might include Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Temporary Assistant for Needy Families (TANF), Welfare Transition Program (WTP ), Wagner-Peyser, etc. Acts as a liaison between, One Stop employer services staff, training providers and community partners. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. 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 Considerable knowledge of laws, ordinances, regulations and statutes governing workforce, business and industrial development functions. Considerable knowledge of the purpose and scope of the program areas for workforce and economic development. Knowledge of local employer grants, state and federal grants. Knowledge of municipal and state business practices including marketing, etc. Excellent interpersonal communication skills both orally and in writing. Excellent presentation and negotiating skills. Strong computer application skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently. Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ability to compile and analyze data using quantitative and statistical analysis techniques. Ability to operate a computer using word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and related software applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to interact with all levels of management and applicants. Ability to work effectively with economic development agencies, employers, employees, representatives of other agencies, other County employees, members of the area business community and the general public. Ability to exercise sound judgement in analyzing facts and trends. Ability to effectively supervise staff. Ability to work independently and to work effectively with others. 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. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments and construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the 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 in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate in the field. Supplemental Information 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 business administration, human resources or related field and two (2) years professional experience in human resources, economic development, workforce development or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Complete Tier One Training and pass the Tier One Certificate Exam within six (6) months of being hired. 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 responsible professional business development work forming partnerships with the regions targeted industries, training providers and community resource partners and to provide support in reaching the established goals in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. An employee assigned to this classification will be a leader, convener, and problem solver to identify and meet targeted industry workforce development needs by combining the services of the One Stops, the region, and area educational partners; and will become familiar with all areas by attending industry meetings, visiting companies, visiting training providers, community partners, understanding industry, and individual employer needs and managing the effective delivery of workforce solutions. 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 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. Monitors industry statistics and follows trends in employment and economic development related to respective targeted industries. Processes all requests from agencies seeking to become training vendors for Region 9 by managing the Eligible Training Provider list and application process, including compiling required documentation to bring before the committee/board for review and approval. Maintains the regional targeted occupational listing. Manages the entry of training providers into the State’s Management Information System (MIS). Oversees the contracting with all training vendors and ensures appropriate performance for continuation. Acts as the Staff Liaison to CSNCFL’s Education and Industry Council, providing meeting and agenda support, as well as communication and scheduling. Coordinates the writing of and maintains all contracts, indefinite quantity agreements, memorandum of understanding, and letters of agreements with community partners. Acts as the Region’s Apprenticeship Navigator who will lead or support local efforts to develop, expand, and support registered apprenticeship programs (RAPs) and registered pre-apprenticeship programs (pre-RAPs). Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with representative of partner organizations (Economic Development, Educational Institutions, State Agencies, Chamber, etc.). Coordinates with staff on communication between agencies and organizations. Attends the respective targeted industry committee meetings to stay abreast of industry trends and activities and understands the challenges and needs of the local employers. Updates employers on new programs and incentives. Consults with senior management and other team members regarding key group interests, trends, concerns, and provides advice on business decisions. Participates in strategic planning meetings with partner organizations by providing necessary data. Coordinates special projects as assigned that support the mission and goals of the regional workforce board, area employers, training providers and community partners. Attends training that pertains to programmatic initiatives. Responsible for understanding workforce programs and the One Stop System as a whole. Program topics might include Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Temporary Assistant for Needy Families (TANF), Welfare Transition Program (WTP ), Wagner-Peyser, etc. Acts as a liaison between, One Stop employer services staff, training providers and community partners. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. 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 Considerable knowledge of laws, ordinances, regulations and statutes governing workforce, business and industrial development functions. Considerable knowledge of the purpose and scope of the program areas for workforce and economic development. Knowledge of local employer grants, state and federal grants. Knowledge of municipal and state business practices including marketing, etc. Excellent interpersonal communication skills both orally and in writing. Excellent presentation and negotiating skills. Strong computer application skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently. Ability to research, analyze, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ability to compile and analyze data using quantitative and statistical analysis techniques. Ability to operate a computer using word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and related software applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to interact with all levels of management and applicants. Ability to work effectively with economic development agencies, employers, employees, representatives of other agencies, other County employees, members of the area business community and the general public. Ability to exercise sound judgement in analyzing facts and trends. Ability to effectively supervise staff. Ability to work independently and to work effectively with others. 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. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments and construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the 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 in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate in the field. Supplemental Information 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and one year of graphic design experience; 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. 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 administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for project management and communication, including writing, editing, and graphic design to create content and collateral materials for marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives and other tourism related projects. 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 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.Responsible for social media planning and creating reels and posts that yield followers and engagement on the visitors bureau social media platforms. Utilizes advanced proficiency in writing and editing to create marketing, advertising, and public relations materials across diverse formats. Designs various marketing materials to promote tourism to Alachua County. Works with third party vendors for video and photographic services. Keeps abreast of the latest trends and best practices in communications and design, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the effectiveness of tourism marketing strategies. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives. Creates reports that demonstrate campaign effectiveness and key performance metrics. Contributes and adheres to editorial and publishing calendar and assists in creating media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Visit Gainesville . Maintains an organized video and photo assets library and obtains/maintains/organizes all image and content rights releases. Assists with the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development. Maintains accurate calendar of conferences, conventions, meetings, major sporting events, university, city, and county events Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development program related computer programs. 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 Expert knowledge of Adobe Suite and current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and web analytics. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and content management systems. Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Strong attention to detail skills. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to be creative and think outside of the box. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently with limited review. 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 to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the 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. 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 tourism, public relations, business administration, hotel/restaurant management, marketing, journalism, or a related program and one year of graphic design experience; 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. 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 administrative work managing a program in tourist development to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with departmental and County objectives. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for project management and communication, including writing, editing, and graphic design to create content and collateral materials for marketing, advertising and public relations initiatives and other tourism related projects. 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 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.Responsible for social media planning and creating reels and posts that yield followers and engagement on the visitors bureau social media platforms. Utilizes advanced proficiency in writing and editing to create marketing, advertising, and public relations materials across diverse formats. Designs various marketing materials to promote tourism to Alachua County. Works with third party vendors for video and photographic services. Keeps abreast of the latest trends and best practices in communications and design, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the effectiveness of tourism marketing strategies. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specific tourist development program objectives. Creates reports that demonstrate campaign effectiveness and key performance metrics. Contributes and adheres to editorial and publishing calendar and assists in creating media pitches and editorial submissions that increases the exposure of Visit Gainesville . Maintains an organized video and photo assets library and obtains/maintains/organizes all image and content rights releases. Assists with the marketing plan for Alachua County Tourist Development. Maintains accurate calendar of conferences, conventions, meetings, major sporting events, university, city, and county events Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of tourist development program related computer programs. 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 Expert knowledge of Adobe Suite and current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and web analytics. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and content management systems. Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the tourist development program. Working knowledge of the county hotel and motel facilities, and public and private attractions and services. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the tourist development program. Strong attention to detail skills. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to be creative and think outside of the box. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet tight deadlines. Ability to work independently with limited review. 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 to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the 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. 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.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
***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 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 comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: 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 2023 staff video! Job Description This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with entry and maintenance duties within the CRM Software system Monday.com and ArtsVision, the scheduling software for all rental activity in all theatrical and non-theatrical venues both indoors and outdoors across the entire Kennedy Center campus. Serves as a supportive logistician and manager of select events within the REACH at the Kennedy Center. The Coordinator of Campus Rentals represents the Kennedy Center to all clients who want to use any venue for a contracted rental program; answering rental inquiries, creating license agreements, maintaining digital programs, and ensuring the client’s program occurs in an organized manner with a focus on customer service, according to Center policies. This position closely coordinates with the entire Campus Rentals, Production, and Facilities teams to ensure that all spaces are fully and capably utilized. The Coordinator will support the Director of Campus Planning and Rentals, with management and upkeep of all reports and systems entry. The Coordinator will be the primary point of contact for the Campus Rentals inquiry inbox monitoring all email inquiries to the assigned Campus Rentals employees, under the advisement of the Campus Rentals team. The Coordinator will input rental inquiry details into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software and maintain entries throughout the entire rental process. The Coordinator will be supported with a rotating intern as the internship program allows. Key Responsibilities Oversee inquiry email inbox, assessing calendar availability to align with client space needs. Respond to contracted rental clients and tour prospective clients in the Manager’s absence. Be available for rentals as required. Ensure effective management of all details related to the rental. Coordinates licensing and production aspects for all rental events, provides cost estimates, creates license agreements, processes deposits, advances the program, and presents the settlement to the client, with high attention to customer service and client retention. Confirm all details pre-event and communicate with supporting departments requesting event support. Finalize the post-event billing and collection of outstanding balances as needed, and overall client relations. Administrative organization and maintenance of the CRM Software, in collaboration with the entire Campus Rentals team. Extracting reports and data driven management for leadership review. Maintains and coordinates all schedules through ArtsVision and serves as the master user for calendar coordination for all rental inquiries. Ensures that all data entered into ArtsVision is maintained in a consistent and organized manner. Assists with rental client site visits, and event advancement for events that are 100 people or less in the REACH venues. Seeks and coordinates additional opportunities for the use and rental of the Kennedy Center spaces. Responds to the needs and requests of Kennedy Center management and staff in a professional and expedient manner; Adheres to all employer policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and two to five years’ experience in theater, events, or production management required. Proficiency in the calendar software ArtsVision highly preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of venue management and related calendar software required. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook Calendar Management. Knowledge of Monday.com. Knowledge of ArtsVision or other venue calendar software. Extraordinary organization and communication skills. Sound business judgment in matters of contractual obligations, event billing settlements, and front of house and back of house operations. The ability to work under deadlines and have the flexibility to multi-task a wide-range of projects. Excellent communication and intermediary skills are necessary to work effectively with a diverse group of constituencies. This includes effective problem solving and logistics driven decisions for the best outcome for the client. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends. No travel is anticipated.
Full Time Regular
***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 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 comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: 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 2023 staff video! Job Description This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with entry and maintenance duties within the CRM Software system Monday.com and ArtsVision, the scheduling software for all rental activity in all theatrical and non-theatrical venues both indoors and outdoors across the entire Kennedy Center campus. Serves as a supportive logistician and manager of select events within the REACH at the Kennedy Center. The Coordinator of Campus Rentals represents the Kennedy Center to all clients who want to use any venue for a contracted rental program; answering rental inquiries, creating license agreements, maintaining digital programs, and ensuring the client’s program occurs in an organized manner with a focus on customer service, according to Center policies. This position closely coordinates with the entire Campus Rentals, Production, and Facilities teams to ensure that all spaces are fully and capably utilized. The Coordinator will support the Director of Campus Planning and Rentals, with management and upkeep of all reports and systems entry. The Coordinator will be the primary point of contact for the Campus Rentals inquiry inbox monitoring all email inquiries to the assigned Campus Rentals employees, under the advisement of the Campus Rentals team. The Coordinator will input rental inquiry details into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software and maintain entries throughout the entire rental process. The Coordinator will be supported with a rotating intern as the internship program allows. Key Responsibilities Oversee inquiry email inbox, assessing calendar availability to align with client space needs. Respond to contracted rental clients and tour prospective clients in the Manager’s absence. Be available for rentals as required. Ensure effective management of all details related to the rental. Coordinates licensing and production aspects for all rental events, provides cost estimates, creates license agreements, processes deposits, advances the program, and presents the settlement to the client, with high attention to customer service and client retention. Confirm all details pre-event and communicate with supporting departments requesting event support. Finalize the post-event billing and collection of outstanding balances as needed, and overall client relations. Administrative organization and maintenance of the CRM Software, in collaboration with the entire Campus Rentals team. Extracting reports and data driven management for leadership review. Maintains and coordinates all schedules through ArtsVision and serves as the master user for calendar coordination for all rental inquiries. Ensures that all data entered into ArtsVision is maintained in a consistent and organized manner. Assists with rental client site visits, and event advancement for events that are 100 people or less in the REACH venues. Seeks and coordinates additional opportunities for the use and rental of the Kennedy Center spaces. Responds to the needs and requests of Kennedy Center management and staff in a professional and expedient manner; Adheres to all employer policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and two to five years’ experience in theater, events, or production management required. Proficiency in the calendar software ArtsVision highly preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of venue management and related calendar software required. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook Calendar Management. Knowledge of Monday.com. Knowledge of ArtsVision or other venue calendar software. Extraordinary organization and communication skills. Sound business judgment in matters of contractual obligations, event billing settlements, and front of house and back of house operations. The ability to work under deadlines and have the flexibility to multi-task a wide-range of projects. Excellent communication and intermediary skills are necessary to work effectively with a diverse group of constituencies. This includes effective problem solving and logistics driven decisions for the best outcome for the client. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends. No travel is anticipated.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business management, facilities management, and/or related field and two years of related work experience; or any combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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 professional work managing the improvements, renovation, upgrades and repairs of all Facilities Preservation County Capital Projects in the Department of Facilities Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for working independently on a variety of projects exercising considerable judgment and working closely with building professionals, such as architects, consultants, engineers and contractors and has extensive contact with County Agencies and Officials. 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, 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. Schedules and directs project startup conferences and progress meetings between architect and contractor as required. Schedules, records, and directs meetings between County agencies, contractors, consultants and architects; acts as liaison consultant, contractors, and customers on all project management matters. Monitors contractors in regards to obtaining and maintaining all the necessary permits, fees and notices. Works with the County's various departments to ensure that the contracts presented to the vendors for signature, and recommended for Board of County Commissioners approval, are comprehensive and are in the best interest of the County. Monitors the owner's responsibility including project management over contract relationship with the architect, engineers, and contractors. Monitors the contractor's estimated progress schedule for projects and prepares monthly reports on the status of the schedule and budget. Reviews Facilities Preservation projects in phases, including necessary plans for temporary facilities and permanent relocation. Reviews and recommends approval of all contractor's applications for payment. Reviews all change orders with contractors and recommends approval. Coordinates Facilities Preservation work. Operates various project tracking software programs. Monitors and maintains budgets for Facilities Preservation capital projects. Initiates preservation project work orders within the department's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings. Upon project completion, produces a close-out/turnover checklist to transition the facility from the project to facilities maintenance and building services; including all operations and maintenance (O&M) documents, warranties, cleaning requirements, etc. Operates a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle for County business for Facilities Preservation capital projects. 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 Considerable knowledge of all areas of building repairs and improvements; the materials and methods used in building repairs; and the stages of building improvements when possible defects and violations may be most easily observed and corrected. Considerable knowledge of County and State laws, codes and ordinances governing building, electrical and plumbing standards. Considerable knowledge of building codes as they apply to builders and owners. Knowledge of basic architectural principles. Knowledge of project management and best practices. Knowledge of principles, elements and specifications contained in legal construction and building improvements documents, or contracts. Ability to interpret legal construction drawings and building documents/contracts in order to monitor maintenance and building improvements progress and ensure compliance with those documents. Ability to read blue prints. Ability to prepare and maintain reports and records. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to plan and organize work and effectively manage time on a variety of continuing projects. Ability to make effective, professional decisions based on the available facts using considerable independent judgment and a required knowledge and experience in the field of building construction. Ability to understand the budget of a Facilities Preservation capital project and to recognize potential cost impacts related to construction changes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County agencies and building improvement professionals such as architects and contractors as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to operate a County and/or personal vehicle while adhering to the Alachua County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. 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 frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. 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 business management, facilities management, and/or related field and two years of related work experience; or any combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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 professional work managing the improvements, renovation, upgrades and repairs of all Facilities Preservation County Capital Projects in the Department of Facilities Management. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for working independently on a variety of projects exercising considerable judgment and working closely with building professionals, such as architects, consultants, engineers and contractors and has extensive contact with County Agencies and Officials. 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, 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. Schedules and directs project startup conferences and progress meetings between architect and contractor as required. Schedules, records, and directs meetings between County agencies, contractors, consultants and architects; acts as liaison consultant, contractors, and customers on all project management matters. Monitors contractors in regards to obtaining and maintaining all the necessary permits, fees and notices. Works with the County's various departments to ensure that the contracts presented to the vendors for signature, and recommended for Board of County Commissioners approval, are comprehensive and are in the best interest of the County. Monitors the owner's responsibility including project management over contract relationship with the architect, engineers, and contractors. Monitors the contractor's estimated progress schedule for projects and prepares monthly reports on the status of the schedule and budget. Reviews Facilities Preservation projects in phases, including necessary plans for temporary facilities and permanent relocation. Reviews and recommends approval of all contractor's applications for payment. Reviews all change orders with contractors and recommends approval. Coordinates Facilities Preservation work. Operates various project tracking software programs. Monitors and maintains budgets for Facilities Preservation capital projects. Initiates preservation project work orders within the department's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings. Upon project completion, produces a close-out/turnover checklist to transition the facility from the project to facilities maintenance and building services; including all operations and maintenance (O&M) documents, warranties, cleaning requirements, etc. Operates a County vehicle and/or personal vehicle for County business for Facilities Preservation capital projects. 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 Considerable knowledge of all areas of building repairs and improvements; the materials and methods used in building repairs; and the stages of building improvements when possible defects and violations may be most easily observed and corrected. Considerable knowledge of County and State laws, codes and ordinances governing building, electrical and plumbing standards. Considerable knowledge of building codes as they apply to builders and owners. Knowledge of basic architectural principles. Knowledge of project management and best practices. Knowledge of principles, elements and specifications contained in legal construction and building improvements documents, or contracts. Ability to interpret legal construction drawings and building documents/contracts in order to monitor maintenance and building improvements progress and ensure compliance with those documents. Ability to read blue prints. Ability to prepare and maintain reports and records. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to plan and organize work and effectively manage time on a variety of continuing projects. Ability to make effective, professional decisions based on the available facts using considerable independent judgment and a required knowledge and experience in the field of building construction. Ability to understand the budget of a Facilities Preservation capital project and to recognize potential cost impacts related to construction changes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County agencies and building improvement professionals such as architects and contractors as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to operate a County and/or personal vehicle while adhering to the Alachua County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. 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 frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Law degree, legal studies, and/or legal experience is acceptable. Banking experience may be acceptable. Master's degree in acceptable field desired but not required. 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 real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Law degree, legal studies, and/or legal experience is acceptable. Banking experience may be acceptable. Master's degree in acceptable field desired but not required. 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 for Graduate Admissions Recruiting & Outreach
Position Number: 500498 Department: AAH Graduate School Department Homepage: https://gradschool.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department: GRADUATE SCHOOL Division: Academic Affairs Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Recruitment Range: $47,274 - $66,183 Position Location (City): Greenville Position Type: Non-Faculty Job Category: Non-Faculty Instructional & Research
Organizational Unit Overview The Office of the Graduate School oversees the academic operation of 71 post-baccalaureate certificate programs, 71 master’s degree programs, and 16 doctoral degree programs at East Carolina University. This oversight includes: graduate program marketing and recruiting; the processing of over 8,000 applications per year; graduate student admissions; graduate curriculum development and implementation; graduate program review by external review teams; the determination and interpretation of academic policy pertaining to graduate students and programs; and the graduation of over 900 graduate students annually. In addition, the Graduate School administers the annual distribution of over $7.5 million in graduate assistantships and $3.3 million in out-of-state and in-state tuition remissions.
Job Duties This Assistant Director will play a significant role in leading and coordinating ECU’s recruitment of prospective graduate students. The Assistant Director will plan, develop, implement, and evaluate programs, special projects and events, and other initiatives geared to recruiting students within targeted populations and facilitating admission into the Graduate programs at East Carolina University. This includes yearly planning goals, working with prospective students, collaborating with faculty, building relationships with potential employers and partner institutions, and fostering community partnerships. The Assistant Director will be expected to participate in the establishment and implementation of recruitment and retention strategies, resources, policies, and procedures. The Assistant Director will collaborate directly with staff within the Graduate School as well as with other staff from ECU Marketing and Communication, ECU News, Undergraduate Admissions, Student Affairs, Information Technology and Computing Services, graduate program directors, and associate deans across the university. The Assistant Director provides support and feedback to assist with the ongoing development of enrollment management plans, including developing and attending recruiting events both on- and off-campus and virtually. The Assistant Director develops, writes, and implements communication plans through the admissions customer relations management software (CRM), TargetX, and collaborates with staff members on social media campaigns.
The Assistant Director for Graduate Admissions Recruiting & Outreach in the Graduate School reports to the Assistant Dean for Graduate Admissions and Enrollment Management, who reports to the Dean of the Graduate School.
The Assistant Director will help manage a small staff of undergraduate and graduate students who will assist with direct communications with prospects, applicants, and newly admitted students. This individual will develop communication and recruiting strategies and events to progressively move prospective students and applicants through the enrollment funnel/process. This individual requires a flexible work schedule, including daytime and overnight travel, as well as night and weekend work throughout the year. It also includes corporate on-site visits and information sessions, recruiting fairs and forums, university events, and on-campus general and program specific information sessions. This position will increase the number of online recruiting events provided by the Graduate School and will assist programs in developing online recruiting events.
Contingent upon availability of funds.
Minimum Education/Experience The Assistant Director must have a post-Baccalaureate degree related to disciplines such as, but not limited to, marketing, communication, public relations, management, or related field from an appropriately accredited institution. Will accept an undergraduate degree with a minimum of 2 years of admissions, enrollment management, and recruiting experience as substitution for the post-Baccalaureate degree.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation: N/A
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. • Proficiency in using social media platforms. • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills. • Experience dealing with a variety of audiences in admissions, enrollment management, and recruitment. • Project management/organizational skills with attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to balance multiple demands. • Three years’ experience in marketing, recruiting, communication, and/or enrollment management in higher education, preferably at the graduate level. • Two years of supervisory experience preferred. • Proficiency with a customer relationship management system (CRM) is highly desirable. • Video and photography experience is preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicant
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. Candidates must also submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.
At the time of employment two to three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware that if selected for an interview, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Additional Instructions to Applicant:
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date: 03/04/2024 Open Until Filled: No Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. 03/18/2024 Initial Screening Begins: 03/19/2024 Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://apptrkr.com/5083895
AA/EOE East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
Full Time
Assistant Director for Graduate Admissions Recruiting & Outreach
Position Number: 500498 Department: AAH Graduate School Department Homepage: https://gradschool.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department: GRADUATE SCHOOL Division: Academic Affairs Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Recruitment Range: $47,274 - $66,183 Position Location (City): Greenville Position Type: Non-Faculty Job Category: Non-Faculty Instructional & Research
Organizational Unit Overview The Office of the Graduate School oversees the academic operation of 71 post-baccalaureate certificate programs, 71 master’s degree programs, and 16 doctoral degree programs at East Carolina University. This oversight includes: graduate program marketing and recruiting; the processing of over 8,000 applications per year; graduate student admissions; graduate curriculum development and implementation; graduate program review by external review teams; the determination and interpretation of academic policy pertaining to graduate students and programs; and the graduation of over 900 graduate students annually. In addition, the Graduate School administers the annual distribution of over $7.5 million in graduate assistantships and $3.3 million in out-of-state and in-state tuition remissions.
Job Duties This Assistant Director will play a significant role in leading and coordinating ECU’s recruitment of prospective graduate students. The Assistant Director will plan, develop, implement, and evaluate programs, special projects and events, and other initiatives geared to recruiting students within targeted populations and facilitating admission into the Graduate programs at East Carolina University. This includes yearly planning goals, working with prospective students, collaborating with faculty, building relationships with potential employers and partner institutions, and fostering community partnerships. The Assistant Director will be expected to participate in the establishment and implementation of recruitment and retention strategies, resources, policies, and procedures. The Assistant Director will collaborate directly with staff within the Graduate School as well as with other staff from ECU Marketing and Communication, ECU News, Undergraduate Admissions, Student Affairs, Information Technology and Computing Services, graduate program directors, and associate deans across the university. The Assistant Director provides support and feedback to assist with the ongoing development of enrollment management plans, including developing and attending recruiting events both on- and off-campus and virtually. The Assistant Director develops, writes, and implements communication plans through the admissions customer relations management software (CRM), TargetX, and collaborates with staff members on social media campaigns.
The Assistant Director for Graduate Admissions Recruiting & Outreach in the Graduate School reports to the Assistant Dean for Graduate Admissions and Enrollment Management, who reports to the Dean of the Graduate School.
The Assistant Director will help manage a small staff of undergraduate and graduate students who will assist with direct communications with prospects, applicants, and newly admitted students. This individual will develop communication and recruiting strategies and events to progressively move prospective students and applicants through the enrollment funnel/process. This individual requires a flexible work schedule, including daytime and overnight travel, as well as night and weekend work throughout the year. It also includes corporate on-site visits and information sessions, recruiting fairs and forums, university events, and on-campus general and program specific information sessions. This position will increase the number of online recruiting events provided by the Graduate School and will assist programs in developing online recruiting events.
Contingent upon availability of funds.
Minimum Education/Experience The Assistant Director must have a post-Baccalaureate degree related to disciplines such as, but not limited to, marketing, communication, public relations, management, or related field from an appropriately accredited institution. Will accept an undergraduate degree with a minimum of 2 years of admissions, enrollment management, and recruiting experience as substitution for the post-Baccalaureate degree.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation: N/A
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. • Proficiency in using social media platforms. • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills. • Experience dealing with a variety of audiences in admissions, enrollment management, and recruitment. • Project management/organizational skills with attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to balance multiple demands. • Three years’ experience in marketing, recruiting, communication, and/or enrollment management in higher education, preferably at the graduate level. • Two years of supervisory experience preferred. • Proficiency with a customer relationship management system (CRM) is highly desirable. • Video and photography experience is preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicant
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. Candidates must also submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.
At the time of employment two to three original letters of reference, official transcripts, a criminal background check, and proper documentation of identity and employability are required. Please be aware that if selected for an interview, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section of the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of reference submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Additional Instructions to Applicant:
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date: 03/04/2024 Open Until Filled: No Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. 03/18/2024 Initial Screening Begins: 03/19/2024 Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://apptrkr.com/5083895
AA/EOE East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
Associate Director Facilities Management Recreation Services 27217BR
Position Overview
KU Recreation Services, a Department within Student Affairs, provides a campus-wide impact by improving quality of life for all students, faculty, staff, affiliates, retirees, alumni, spouses, and domestic partners through its fitness and wellness initiatives. KU Recreation Services provide state-of-the-art recreational programs, facilities, and services.
Indoor facilities include the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center (ASRFC) and is comprised of many different activity spaces: 16,000 square feet of cardiovascular resistance training and free weight equipment, six indoor basketball/volleyball courts, a three-lane suspended jogging track, an aerobics studio, a martial arts studio, three racquetball courts, one squash court, dasher board system multipurpose gym, a 42-foot climbing wall and bouldering wall, two outdoor basketball courts, conference room, and a meeting room. Outdoor facilities include: several acres of grass field spaces at the Shenk Recreational Sports Complex and two artificial turf fields, four lighted sand volleyball courts, and four lighted tennis courts. KU Recreation Services utilizes the Robinson Center for its aquatic activities.
Programs within KU Recreation Services include Fitness, Intramurals, Sport Clubs, and Outdoor Pursuits. Fitness offers group fitness (“KU Fit”) with classes focused on cardio, strength, and mind and body, Personal Training, and Fitness Assessments. Intramurals play team sports, team tournaments, and individual activities. Sport Clubs participate in a wide variety of competitive, recreational, and instructional sports. Outdoor Pursuits offers a rock climbing wall and an equipment rental center.
In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave per year, ten paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a great retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. KU is a great place to work! The University actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups.
Job Description
35% Facility Leadership:
• Provides leadership within the department for facilities associated with departmental units (Operations, Membership, Maintenance, Custodial, Technology, and Risk Management), associated campus wide units and department for budget/payroll, supervisory, scheduling; continued improvements of existing facilities and future facility planning and implementation. • Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, operating policies and procedures to responsible units and department • Works with the Director by contributing to development and changes in strategic planning, facility planning, and budget development of the department. • Budget/Payroll oversight and development/implementation for facilities, operations, custodial, maintenance, membership risk management, outdoor pursuits, and technology units • Responsible for $450,000+ budget and $100,000+ revenue • Coordinate financial audits for responsible units • Works with units to review and make recommendations to evolve their services to meet current trends and requests which includes cost analysis of existing and new services for each unit to ensure compliance with budget goals. • Provide strategic oversight to all responsible units to understand implications of decision making on operations of the department. • Understand that scope of decisions impacts internal operations of the department and requires compliance that guidelines are maintained. • Conceptualizes, develops, and implements policies and procedures that effect the department’s mission and vision. • Research current national trends and develops a plan for implementation of appropriate products, equipment and services • Responsible for approving and purchasing associated equipment with units as well as state contracts • Ensures all responsible units are within compliance at department, university and state levels, as well as maintains established accreditations. • Communicates strategic goals to responsible units & develops action plans to ensure success in meeting strategic goals. • Analyzes, conceptualizes, develops and has input on departmental decisions and direction. • Develops, reports, and identifies metrics to evaluate efficiencies to suggest operational changes when warranted • Responsible for preventative maintenance of all facilities • Coordinate replacement of all equipment for all facilities • Coordinate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives • May be given authority to act on the Director’s behalf for the department • Manage national standards for ADA compliance and OSHAA for department • Serve as backup for financial deposits
15% Facility Planning:
• Coordinate and facilitate with staff, current facility projects; assist with future capital planning and project feasibility studies, renovations, repair and improvements, and construction • Represents department with Facilities Planning and Design on assigned projects • Research appropriate equipment needs for facilities • Leads special projects as required
10% Supervisory/Searches and Evaluations:
• Direct reports: 2 Full-time Unclassified Professional Staff- Assistant Director of Facility Management, and Assistant Director of Facility Operations • Indirect reports: 5 University Support Custodial Staff; 2 University Maintenance Support Staff; and, approximately 80 student staff employees • Directs the human resource functions for responsible units including recruitment, selection, training, supervision, payroll, risk management and evaluation of staff. • Develop protocols for operation of the ASRFC where student staff operate the facility 65% of the time without full time staff present • Responsible for overall staff development of reporting units
10% Projects and workflow with Facility Services and private contractors: Responsible for the daily operation of facilities to include but not limited to:
• HVAC, minor repairs, preventative maintenance, etc. • Responsible for monitoring and updating Johnson Controls, Watt Stopper, Mecho Shade and any other systems specific to facilities
10% Risk Management:
• Responsible for comprehensive departmental Risk Management Action Plan to include: • Security systems, video cameras, and two-way radios • Emergency processes for evacuation and shelter in place • Campus Safety Authority and BEL (Building Emergency Liaison) Training through KU Public Safety • Responsible for department CPR/AED compliance and instruction • CPR/AED instructor through a nationally recognized association • Purchase and maintain equipment • Serves in the absence of the Director in emergency situations • Ensure proper management of custodial, maintenance and staffing of facilities to provide participants, guests and spectators of programs a safe, appropriate healthy experience.
10% Projects and workflow for department and University with Information Technology/Computer Center: • Desk top services including development of replacement and upgrade plan • Analysis of effectiveness of Innosoft Fusion software system (point of sale, scheduling, registration that is unique to the University). • Manage all software upgrades • Manage and coordinate semester student and faculty/staff download with Information Management • Seek new and innovative technology and software to insure department maintains a best practices environment for the benefit of the student body • Other technology to include: keyless security locks, two-way radio communication systems and general technology equipment that includes stereo systems, WiFi, and audio/visual components.
5% Scheduling: • Coordinate departmental Scheduling Team • Build yearly master schedule for programmatic and special usage
5% Other duties as assigned:
Position Requirements
This position requires CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire and will be provided free of charge if not currently certified.
Required Qualifications
• Master’s Degree in Recreation Administration, Sport Management, Higher Education or related field and five years of full-time professional experience OR Bachelor’s and 8 years of progressive facility management experience (Graduate Assistantships do not count as full-time experience) • Experience with budget planning and management that involves multiple cost centers and allocations • Three years of supervisory experience of full time staff • Working knowledge and experience with risk management, emergency and safety planning for indoor and outdoor venues as evidenced by application materials • Written communication skills as evidenced by application materials
Preferred Qualifications
• Five years of progressive experience in the university/college campus recreation environment reflecting experience in facilities and operations. • Experience with a comprehensive collegiate recreation facility management system for access, scheduling, financials • Demonstrated professional involvement such as presenting or committee work, particularly involvement with organizations such as NIRSA, NRPA, NASPA or ACPA. • Demonstrated team oriented approach to leadership and experience independently working on multiple tasks • Demonstrated student/participant centered decision-making skills • Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills specifically detail oriented, visionary, self-initiating, problem solving, critical thinking, result producing, and conflict resolution
If interested, please apply: https://apptrkr.com/5049902
Contact Information to Applicants: Sony Heath soheath@ku.edu
Additional Candidate Instruction:
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
• A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met. • Resume or curriculum vitae. • Contact information for three professional references. • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application review begins Monday, March 11, 2024 and will continue until a qualified pool of candidates has been identified.
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Advertised Salary Range: Starting at $72,000 and commensurate with experience Application Review Begins: 11-Mar-2024 Anticipated Start Date: 03-Jun-2024 Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus FTE:1.0 Reg/Temp:Regular FLSA Status: Administrative Employee Class: U-Unclassified Professional Staff Job Family: Administrative/Management-KUL Work Location Assignment: On-Site
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.
Full Time
Associate Director Facilities Management Recreation Services 27217BR
Position Overview
KU Recreation Services, a Department within Student Affairs, provides a campus-wide impact by improving quality of life for all students, faculty, staff, affiliates, retirees, alumni, spouses, and domestic partners through its fitness and wellness initiatives. KU Recreation Services provide state-of-the-art recreational programs, facilities, and services.
Indoor facilities include the Ambler Student Recreation Fitness Center (ASRFC) and is comprised of many different activity spaces: 16,000 square feet of cardiovascular resistance training and free weight equipment, six indoor basketball/volleyball courts, a three-lane suspended jogging track, an aerobics studio, a martial arts studio, three racquetball courts, one squash court, dasher board system multipurpose gym, a 42-foot climbing wall and bouldering wall, two outdoor basketball courts, conference room, and a meeting room. Outdoor facilities include: several acres of grass field spaces at the Shenk Recreational Sports Complex and two artificial turf fields, four lighted sand volleyball courts, and four lighted tennis courts. KU Recreation Services utilizes the Robinson Center for its aquatic activities.
Programs within KU Recreation Services include Fitness, Intramurals, Sport Clubs, and Outdoor Pursuits. Fitness offers group fitness (“KU Fit”) with classes focused on cardio, strength, and mind and body, Personal Training, and Fitness Assessments. Intramurals play team sports, team tournaments, and individual activities. Sport Clubs participate in a wide variety of competitive, recreational, and instructional sports. Outdoor Pursuits offers a rock climbing wall and an equipment rental center.
In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave per year, ten paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a great retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. KU is a great place to work! The University actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups.
Job Description
35% Facility Leadership:
• Provides leadership within the department for facilities associated with departmental units (Operations, Membership, Maintenance, Custodial, Technology, and Risk Management), associated campus wide units and department for budget/payroll, supervisory, scheduling; continued improvements of existing facilities and future facility planning and implementation. • Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, operating policies and procedures to responsible units and department • Works with the Director by contributing to development and changes in strategic planning, facility planning, and budget development of the department. • Budget/Payroll oversight and development/implementation for facilities, operations, custodial, maintenance, membership risk management, outdoor pursuits, and technology units • Responsible for $450,000+ budget and $100,000+ revenue • Coordinate financial audits for responsible units • Works with units to review and make recommendations to evolve their services to meet current trends and requests which includes cost analysis of existing and new services for each unit to ensure compliance with budget goals. • Provide strategic oversight to all responsible units to understand implications of decision making on operations of the department. • Understand that scope of decisions impacts internal operations of the department and requires compliance that guidelines are maintained. • Conceptualizes, develops, and implements policies and procedures that effect the department’s mission and vision. • Research current national trends and develops a plan for implementation of appropriate products, equipment and services • Responsible for approving and purchasing associated equipment with units as well as state contracts • Ensures all responsible units are within compliance at department, university and state levels, as well as maintains established accreditations. • Communicates strategic goals to responsible units & develops action plans to ensure success in meeting strategic goals. • Analyzes, conceptualizes, develops and has input on departmental decisions and direction. • Develops, reports, and identifies metrics to evaluate efficiencies to suggest operational changes when warranted • Responsible for preventative maintenance of all facilities • Coordinate replacement of all equipment for all facilities • Coordinate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives • May be given authority to act on the Director’s behalf for the department • Manage national standards for ADA compliance and OSHAA for department • Serve as backup for financial deposits
15% Facility Planning:
• Coordinate and facilitate with staff, current facility projects; assist with future capital planning and project feasibility studies, renovations, repair and improvements, and construction • Represents department with Facilities Planning and Design on assigned projects • Research appropriate equipment needs for facilities • Leads special projects as required
10% Supervisory/Searches and Evaluations:
• Direct reports: 2 Full-time Unclassified Professional Staff- Assistant Director of Facility Management, and Assistant Director of Facility Operations • Indirect reports: 5 University Support Custodial Staff; 2 University Maintenance Support Staff; and, approximately 80 student staff employees • Directs the human resource functions for responsible units including recruitment, selection, training, supervision, payroll, risk management and evaluation of staff. • Develop protocols for operation of the ASRFC where student staff operate the facility 65% of the time without full time staff present • Responsible for overall staff development of reporting units
10% Projects and workflow with Facility Services and private contractors: Responsible for the daily operation of facilities to include but not limited to:
• HVAC, minor repairs, preventative maintenance, etc. • Responsible for monitoring and updating Johnson Controls, Watt Stopper, Mecho Shade and any other systems specific to facilities
10% Risk Management:
• Responsible for comprehensive departmental Risk Management Action Plan to include: • Security systems, video cameras, and two-way radios • Emergency processes for evacuation and shelter in place • Campus Safety Authority and BEL (Building Emergency Liaison) Training through KU Public Safety • Responsible for department CPR/AED compliance and instruction • CPR/AED instructor through a nationally recognized association • Purchase and maintain equipment • Serves in the absence of the Director in emergency situations • Ensure proper management of custodial, maintenance and staffing of facilities to provide participants, guests and spectators of programs a safe, appropriate healthy experience.
10% Projects and workflow for department and University with Information Technology/Computer Center: • Desk top services including development of replacement and upgrade plan • Analysis of effectiveness of Innosoft Fusion software system (point of sale, scheduling, registration that is unique to the University). • Manage all software upgrades • Manage and coordinate semester student and faculty/staff download with Information Management • Seek new and innovative technology and software to insure department maintains a best practices environment for the benefit of the student body • Other technology to include: keyless security locks, two-way radio communication systems and general technology equipment that includes stereo systems, WiFi, and audio/visual components.
5% Scheduling: • Coordinate departmental Scheduling Team • Build yearly master schedule for programmatic and special usage
5% Other duties as assigned:
Position Requirements
This position requires CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire and will be provided free of charge if not currently certified.
Required Qualifications
• Master’s Degree in Recreation Administration, Sport Management, Higher Education or related field and five years of full-time professional experience OR Bachelor’s and 8 years of progressive facility management experience (Graduate Assistantships do not count as full-time experience) • Experience with budget planning and management that involves multiple cost centers and allocations • Three years of supervisory experience of full time staff • Working knowledge and experience with risk management, emergency and safety planning for indoor and outdoor venues as evidenced by application materials • Written communication skills as evidenced by application materials
Preferred Qualifications
• Five years of progressive experience in the university/college campus recreation environment reflecting experience in facilities and operations. • Experience with a comprehensive collegiate recreation facility management system for access, scheduling, financials • Demonstrated professional involvement such as presenting or committee work, particularly involvement with organizations such as NIRSA, NRPA, NASPA or ACPA. • Demonstrated team oriented approach to leadership and experience independently working on multiple tasks • Demonstrated student/participant centered decision-making skills • Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills specifically detail oriented, visionary, self-initiating, problem solving, critical thinking, result producing, and conflict resolution
If interested, please apply: https://apptrkr.com/5049902
Contact Information to Applicants: Sony Heath soheath@ku.edu
Additional Candidate Instruction:
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
• A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met. • Resume or curriculum vitae. • Contact information for three professional references. • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application review begins Monday, March 11, 2024 and will continue until a qualified pool of candidates has been identified.
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Advertised Salary Range: Starting at $72,000 and commensurate with experience Application Review Begins: 11-Mar-2024 Anticipated Start Date: 03-Jun-2024 Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus FTE:1.0 Reg/Temp:Regular FLSA Status: Administrative Employee Class: U-Unclassified Professional Staff Job Family: Administrative/Management-KUL Work Location Assignment: On-Site
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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related program area and one year of experience with responsibilities for a specific program or program area; 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible administrative work coordinating a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives. An employee assigned to this classification coordinates program activities to ensure administrative efficiency and compliance with departmental standards. 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. Selects employees and/or volunteers according to knowledge and experience in area with which program is concerned. Confers with staff to explain program and individual responsibilities for functions and phases of program. Reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective. Modifies and/or changes program methodology as required to redirect activities and to attain program objectives. Prepares program reports for higher level supervisors. Controls expenditures in accordance with program budget allocations. Develops policies and procedures for the program's operation in conjunction with department director or immediate supervisor. Develops and/or assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of related computer programs. Responds to inquiries and/or complaints regarding the operation of the program. Assists in monitoring contracts related to the operation of the program. Coordinates all activities dealing with federal, state and local agencies. Ensures efficient and effective daily operations of the program. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. (Specific to Ag. Extension (UF/IFAS) and Community Support Services) 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 Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the program or program area. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to the program or program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with the public, contractors local business owners and Constitutional Officers. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software and related programs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with state and local ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. 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 to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision 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. 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 a related program area and one year of experience with responsibilities for a specific program or program area; 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible administrative work coordinating a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives. An employee assigned to this classification coordinates program activities to ensure administrative efficiency and compliance with departmental standards. 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. Selects employees and/or volunteers according to knowledge and experience in area with which program is concerned. Confers with staff to explain program and individual responsibilities for functions and phases of program. Reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective. Modifies and/or changes program methodology as required to redirect activities and to attain program objectives. Prepares program reports for higher level supervisors. Controls expenditures in accordance with program budget allocations. Develops policies and procedures for the program's operation in conjunction with department director or immediate supervisor. Develops and/or assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of related computer programs. Responds to inquiries and/or complaints regarding the operation of the program. Assists in monitoring contracts related to the operation of the program. Coordinates all activities dealing with federal, state and local agencies. Ensures efficient and effective daily operations of the program. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. (Specific to Ag. Extension (UF/IFAS) and Community Support Services) 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 Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the program or program area. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to the program or program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with the public, contractors local business owners and Constitutional Officers. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software and related programs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with state and local ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. 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 to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision 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. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Law degree, legal studies, and/or legal experience is acceptable. Banking experience may be acceptable. Master's degree in acceptable field desired but not required. 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 real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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. This is a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information Law degree, legal studies, and/or legal experience is acceptable. Banking experience may be acceptable. Master's degree in acceptable field desired but not required. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, computer graphics, geography or computer assisted drafting and one year of experience in a related field; 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. 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 a professional, technical position responsible for carrying out the implementation and enhancement of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, applications and processes based on specified requirements. The position maintains GIS data and metadata, prepares maps, performs quality assurance functions, and assists with the preparation of specifications for new GIS data/applications/processes. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes source data and prepares related geographic information system materials requiring technical mastery of GIS techniques and principles. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the 911 GIS Coordinator. CORE COMPETENCIES: Customer Commitment – Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity – Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence – Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Success through Teamwork – Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. 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. Proficiently uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to maintain GIS layers, perform basic GIS analysis, and plans, documents, analyzes, and develops GIS projects as assigned. Prepares and produces maps using ArcGIS software following customer requirements.Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct field tests, inspections, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for, controlling County-wide environmental pollutants. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, databases and comprehensive plans. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required. Interacts regularly with other Alachua County agencies and other local governments. Coordinates with others on GIS projects. Interprets surveys, legal descriptions, and right-of-way maps. 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 legal descriptions. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Knowledge, understanding, and utilization of ESRI's tools including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, geo-processing extensions, mobile applications (such as ArcCollector) and spatial analysis techniques. Knowledge of system operations and operator support for a mainframe computer system. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and standard office equipment: personal computer including word processing, database and computer aided design software, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to work with map projects applying cartographic techniques, generating map prints in various sizes and configurations using plotters, and producing maps. Ability to digitize geographic maps and have knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. 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; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the 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. This is a disaster essential classification and work assignments will involve a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information E-911 will require GIS degree/experience 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 geographic information systems, computer graphics, geography or computer assisted drafting and one year of experience in a related field; 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. 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 a professional, technical position responsible for carrying out the implementation and enhancement of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, applications and processes based on specified requirements. The position maintains GIS data and metadata, prepares maps, performs quality assurance functions, and assists with the preparation of specifications for new GIS data/applications/processes. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes source data and prepares related geographic information system materials requiring technical mastery of GIS techniques and principles. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the 911 GIS Coordinator. CORE COMPETENCIES: Customer Commitment – Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity – Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence – Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Success through Teamwork – Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. 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. Proficiently uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to maintain GIS layers, perform basic GIS analysis, and plans, documents, analyzes, and develops GIS projects as assigned. Prepares and produces maps using ArcGIS software following customer requirements.Collects and maintains a database of County information for data and graphics presentation purposes from a variety of sources, including the Property Appraiser, Federal Census Bureau, etc. Operates, as required, motor vehicles (including departmental motor vehicles) in order to conduct field tests, inspections, and investigations to obtain data for use in determining code compliance, sources of, and methods for, controlling County-wide environmental pollutants. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of street system maps, databases and comprehensive plans. Provides technical graphics, mapping and addressing advice and expertise to other County staff members and the general public as required. Interacts regularly with other Alachua County agencies and other local governments. Coordinates with others on GIS projects. Interprets surveys, legal descriptions, and right-of-way maps. 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 legal descriptions. Knowledge of coordinate geometry and state plane coordinates. Knowledge, understanding, and utilization of ESRI's tools including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, geo-processing extensions, mobile applications (such as ArcCollector) and spatial analysis techniques. Knowledge of system operations and operator support for a mainframe computer system. Some knowledge of applicable policies, laws and regulations affecting County activities. Skill in the use of the following work related tools and standard office equipment: personal computer including word processing, database and computer aided design software, calculator, telephone, copy machine and fax machine. Ability to work with map projects applying cartographic techniques, generating map prints in various sizes and configurations using plotters, and producing maps. Ability to digitize geographic maps and have knowledge of the operation of a GIS computer system. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work projects. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. 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; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the 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. This is a disaster essential classification and work assignments will involve a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations. While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information E-911 will require GIS degree/experience 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience in training and public speaking; 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 all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is professional work in administering and evaluating a variety of educational, vocational, interest, and personal assessment instruments for workforce in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. The employee assigned to this classification is the regional proctor for Workforce Professional Tier 1 and 2 training and certification; and serves as the staff trainer for policy updates and new system implementations, as well as operational training for onboarding new staff. 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 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. Plans, schedules, and conducts appropriate assessments based on staff issued referrals. Provides information on programs and services to applicants. Follows standard procedures to administer and evaluate interest, aptitude, and achievement tests, and work samples. Prepares written assessment reports; enters scores and documentation data. Provides assessment results to assist participants and CareerSource staff in setting appropriate goals; identifying appropriate education, training options, or literacy referrals. Coordinates participant activities with other team members. Documents all job seeker assessment results and relevant case notes and services in Employ Florida. Maintains manual and computerized records and files, completes required paperwork, and prepares and distributes reports. Understands and utilizes results from various assessment tools and interview information to assist customers in making career and re-employment decisions. Provides useful and relevant labor market information to include but not limited to, opportunities, qualifications, and expected pay, in various industries and occupations to help customers develop realistic career goals; use electronic and other resources to help customers make career and job search decisions. Ensures staff understand the policies, how to provide services under the new policies, and have documents and forms needed from the new policies. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. 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 Workforce Service programs. Knowledge of current standards for resumes and basic job requirements. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Knowledge of the current job market and of various training programs that are beneficial to the customers. Skill in verbal and written communication. Skill in customer service and computer systems including Microsoft Office products. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively navigate and utilize computer applications. Ability to professionally manage behavior in a classroom setting. Ability to develop effective course materials. Ability to determine the approach to completing tasks while following general guidelines. Ability to work in an environment that may periodically have unpredicted requirements or demands. Ability to manage multiple tasks at any given time and assist a wide variety of customers at the same time. Ability to solve problems brought by co-workers or citizens. Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with customers via presentation, in person, telephone, and written forms. Ability to work in a team environment. 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 frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. Supplemental Information Florida Workforce Professional Certification Tier I within 6 months of hire- desired. Ability and willingness to interact with or to gain experience working with diverse youth- desired.Ability to create or modify training material and develop practical application exercise related to required training- desired. 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 Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience in training and public speaking; 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 all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. This a grant funded position. There are no rights to permanent employment. Position Summary This is professional work in administering and evaluating a variety of educational, vocational, interest, and personal assessment instruments for workforce in the CareerSource North Central Florida (NCF) Office of the Alachua County Community and Administrative Services Department. The employee assigned to this classification is the regional proctor for Workforce Professional Tier 1 and 2 training and certification; and serves as the staff trainer for policy updates and new system implementations, as well as operational training for onboarding new staff. 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 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. Plans, schedules, and conducts appropriate assessments based on staff issued referrals. Provides information on programs and services to applicants. Follows standard procedures to administer and evaluate interest, aptitude, and achievement tests, and work samples. Prepares written assessment reports; enters scores and documentation data. Provides assessment results to assist participants and CareerSource staff in setting appropriate goals; identifying appropriate education, training options, or literacy referrals. Coordinates participant activities with other team members. Documents all job seeker assessment results and relevant case notes and services in Employ Florida. Maintains manual and computerized records and files, completes required paperwork, and prepares and distributes reports. Understands and utilizes results from various assessment tools and interview information to assist customers in making career and re-employment decisions. Provides useful and relevant labor market information to include but not limited to, opportunities, qualifications, and expected pay, in various industries and occupations to help customers develop realistic career goals; use electronic and other resources to help customers make career and job search decisions. Ensures staff understand the policies, how to provide services under the new policies, and have documents and forms needed from the new policies. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. 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 Workforce Service programs. Knowledge of current standards for resumes and basic job requirements. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Knowledge of the current job market and of various training programs that are beneficial to the customers. Skill in verbal and written communication. Skill in customer service and computer systems including Microsoft Office products. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively navigate and utilize computer applications. Ability to professionally manage behavior in a classroom setting. Ability to develop effective course materials. Ability to determine the approach to completing tasks while following general guidelines. Ability to work in an environment that may periodically have unpredicted requirements or demands. Ability to manage multiple tasks at any given time and assist a wide variety of customers at the same time. Ability to solve problems brought by co-workers or citizens. Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with customers via presentation, in person, telephone, and written forms. Ability to work in a team environment. 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 frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. Supplemental Information Florida Workforce Professional Certification Tier I within 6 months of hire- desired. Ability and willingness to interact with or to gain experience working with diverse youth- desired.Ability to create or modify training material and develop practical application exercise related to required training- desired. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and three years of experience in animal behavior assessment, modification and/or enrichment (especially dogs) within public or private animal shelters, animal welfare organizations, humane societies, and/or rescue groups; 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 nimal experience and credentials in behavior is desirable. 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 responsible specialized work coordinating animal behavior program activities to ensure administrative efficiency and compliance with departmental standards in the Alachua County Animal Resources & Care Department. This position requires an understanding of animal behaviors and tendencies in order to develop individual and customized behavioral plans for shelter dogs & cats to provide them with a better opportunity for adoption. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for taking initiative; assisting and educating dog adopters about dog behaviors and tendencies; generating individualized and customized behavioral plans for shelter dogs; and working collaboratively with internal and external partners. Work is performed independently, or as part of a team, under the direction of a higher-level supervisor, and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. 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 through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Evaluates shelter dogs (and occasionally cats) using industry best practices; observes how dogs and cats interact with people and other dogs and cats and accurately assesses behavior of animals in our care. Coordinates Rescue transfer support for animals in need at Alachua County Animal Resources & Care. Completes written evaluation forms and maintains notes in the shelter software. Maintains accurate records of each animal released to rescue organizations registered with Animal Resources and ensures compliance with required sterilizations according to both county and state regulations. Ensures dogs and cats with behavioral issues are adopted with a plan to overcome observed issues. Builds strong working relationships with staff, volunteers, animal welfare groups, and other partners. Works with registered animal rescue organizations and other agencies to effectively increase the animal live release rate through the transfer of animals to these groups. Work closely with the veterinary team to secure rescue for emergency medical cases through the Animal Resources rescue network. Professionally represents the Department both verbally and in writing. Communicates the progress of shelter dogs and cats to stakeholders. Develops and implements behavioral plans for dogs and cats to ensure dogs and cats are adoptable. Assists with planning, scheduling, training, and monitoring the work of employees engaged in enrichment activities and participates in daily Play Groups for enrichment. Estimates related costs and needed materials; prepares detailed, easy to read and understand plans; routinely follows up with dogs and cats to ensure progress. Documents and details observations, plans and progress utilizing Microsoft Word and Chameleon. Participates in weekly placement panel meetings; uses information gathered over the prior week to provide recommendations on whether a dog or cat is able to be rehabilitated, or if it should be euthanized to ensure public safety. Produces professional, accurate, quality reports; analyzes department generated data and coordinates with other department staff (kennel, medical, volunteers, etc.) to gather required information. Reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective. Communicates in a timely manner with the public regarding inquiries and complaints. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties, as necessary. 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 developments in behavioral programs and enrichment practices for shelters. Knowledge of standardized work routines and procedures used to handle, care for and evaluate animal behaviors. Knowledge of cat and dog breed characteristics and behaviors. Skill in animal restraint and handling techniques. Ability to train using positive reinforcement training techniques. Ability to develop, and modify as needed, behavioral and enrichment plans for both cats and dogs in the shelter environment. Ability to apply sound principles of animal behavior modification, playgroup management, and enrichment to a wide variety of circumstances with pets that have varying degrees of behavioral issues or challenges. Ability to act and react quickly to changing situations involving potentially behaviorally unsound pets providing for the safety of both the pets and people involved. Ability to make decisions and accept responsibility without relying upon the direction of others. Ability to pay attention to details, organize and follow through on assigned tasks. Ability to remain patient and professional in dealing with customers and volunteers. Ability to operate standard office equipment such as personal computer using word, excel, database and other related software, two-way radio, and animal restraint equipment. Ability to prepare and maintain records, data entry for reporting. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with departmental and County staff, volunteers, Animal welfare groups and other partners, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. 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 talk and hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Certified Pet Dog Trainer (CPDT) desired. 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 Associate degree and three years of experience in animal behavior assessment, modification and/or enrichment (especially dogs) within public or private animal shelters, animal welfare organizations, humane societies, and/or rescue groups; 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 nimal experience and credentials in behavior is desirable. 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 responsible specialized work coordinating animal behavior program activities to ensure administrative efficiency and compliance with departmental standards in the Alachua County Animal Resources & Care Department. This position requires an understanding of animal behaviors and tendencies in order to develop individual and customized behavioral plans for shelter dogs & cats to provide them with a better opportunity for adoption. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for taking initiative; assisting and educating dog adopters about dog behaviors and tendencies; generating individualized and customized behavioral plans for shelter dogs; and working collaboratively with internal and external partners. Work is performed independently, or as part of a team, under the direction of a higher-level supervisor, and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. 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 through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Evaluates shelter dogs (and occasionally cats) using industry best practices; observes how dogs and cats interact with people and other dogs and cats and accurately assesses behavior of animals in our care. Coordinates Rescue transfer support for animals in need at Alachua County Animal Resources & Care. Completes written evaluation forms and maintains notes in the shelter software. Maintains accurate records of each animal released to rescue organizations registered with Animal Resources and ensures compliance with required sterilizations according to both county and state regulations. Ensures dogs and cats with behavioral issues are adopted with a plan to overcome observed issues. Builds strong working relationships with staff, volunteers, animal welfare groups, and other partners. Works with registered animal rescue organizations and other agencies to effectively increase the animal live release rate through the transfer of animals to these groups. Work closely with the veterinary team to secure rescue for emergency medical cases through the Animal Resources rescue network. Professionally represents the Department both verbally and in writing. Communicates the progress of shelter dogs and cats to stakeholders. Develops and implements behavioral plans for dogs and cats to ensure dogs and cats are adoptable. Assists with planning, scheduling, training, and monitoring the work of employees engaged in enrichment activities and participates in daily Play Groups for enrichment. Estimates related costs and needed materials; prepares detailed, easy to read and understand plans; routinely follows up with dogs and cats to ensure progress. Documents and details observations, plans and progress utilizing Microsoft Word and Chameleon. Participates in weekly placement panel meetings; uses information gathered over the prior week to provide recommendations on whether a dog or cat is able to be rehabilitated, or if it should be euthanized to ensure public safety. Produces professional, accurate, quality reports; analyzes department generated data and coordinates with other department staff (kennel, medical, volunteers, etc.) to gather required information. Reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective. Communicates in a timely manner with the public regarding inquiries and complaints. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties, as necessary. 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 developments in behavioral programs and enrichment practices for shelters. Knowledge of standardized work routines and procedures used to handle, care for and evaluate animal behaviors. Knowledge of cat and dog breed characteristics and behaviors. Skill in animal restraint and handling techniques. Ability to train using positive reinforcement training techniques. Ability to develop, and modify as needed, behavioral and enrichment plans for both cats and dogs in the shelter environment. Ability to apply sound principles of animal behavior modification, playgroup management, and enrichment to a wide variety of circumstances with pets that have varying degrees of behavioral issues or challenges. Ability to act and react quickly to changing situations involving potentially behaviorally unsound pets providing for the safety of both the pets and people involved. Ability to make decisions and accept responsibility without relying upon the direction of others. Ability to pay attention to details, organize and follow through on assigned tasks. Ability to remain patient and professional in dealing with customers and volunteers. Ability to operate standard office equipment such as personal computer using word, excel, database and other related software, two-way radio, and animal restraint equipment. Ability to prepare and maintain records, data entry for reporting. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with departmental and County staff, volunteers, Animal welfare groups and other partners, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. 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 talk and hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Certified Pet Dog Trainer (CPDT) desired. 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.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About the Washington National Opera In 1956, the sound of opera rang out in DC, heralding the birth of a new company. Four decades and countless artistic leaps later, Washington National Opera continues to move boldly forward on the great adventure that began years ago in a university auditorium. Washington National Opera is now one of the nation's leading opera companies and plays to standing room audiences in the Kennedy Center. 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 comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: 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 2023 staff video! Job Description The WNO Strategy and Operations Coordinator will serve as a critical support position for the Office of the General Director, responsible for working in close coordination with the Director of Administration and Governance to accomplish three primary bodies of work: finance, governance, and the execution of strategy and planning for Washington National Opera. The Strategy and Operations Coordinator may also provide support for other work across the Office of the General Director, to include audience building and constituent relations initiatives. This work will be accomplished through the close collaboration with the Director of Administration and Governance, the Manager of Constituent Relations and Audience Building, and the Executive Assistant to the General Director. The Strategic and Operations Coordinator will be required to be in communication with members of WNO’s Board of Trustees, and will also liaise with financial operations professionals of WNO and the Kennedy Center. The incumbent to this role should be detail-oriented, and must be a strong, persistent, and clear communicator, who is able to work across all levels of the organization, and with external stakeholders, to advance several aspects of WNO’s Strategic Plan, especially those in the category of Organizational Strength. Key Responsibilities Finance: Support the Director of Administration & Governance in overseeing WNO’s Finance function. The Strategy and Operations Coordinator will be responsible for data entry in KC Master (and/or successor software) for each WNO budget round and KC fiscal year projection, and will create and continually update documents that guide WNO fiscal year budget creation and year-to-date budget tracking (e.g. WNO season financial assumptions spreadsheet, departmental budget tracking sheets). This role will also provide administrative support for WNO Admin Finance functions, e.g.:
Management of WNO’s three leases and landlord relationships (administrative offices lease, rehearsal studio lease, scenery warehouse lease) Data collection from WNO departments for Kennedy Center financial projections and WNO budget drafts Assist Director of Administration & Governance in providing day-to-day oversight and liaising with WNO budget managers to and solve problems through financial analysis and interdepartmental coordination. Governance: Partner with the Director of Administration and Governance to accomplish all aspects of the planning and execution of meetings of the WNO Board of Trustees, to include: preparation of Board and Committee meeting agendas, meeting packets, and presentation materials, meeting schedule coordination with committee chairs; collection of RSVP’s for Board and Committee meetings, maintenance of master calendar of Board and Committee meetings, providing administrative support for scheduling meetings and communicating meeting times and dates. As directed by Director of Administration & Governance, provide administrative and content-development support to accomplish the planning, execution, and work especially for WNO’s four major governance/strategic committees:
Executive Committee Finance Committee (e.g. assembly of meeting packets and key documents) Nominating and Governance Committee (e.g. assembly of Trustee engagement reports, candidate profiles, memos) Strategic Planning Committee (assembly and creation of meeting materials, assisting with benchmarking data assembly and tracking tools, assist with strategic financial modeling) Strategy and Planning: Once WNO Strategic Plan is complete in 2024, assist Director of Administration & Governance in developing and implementing ongoing data collection as benchmarks for assessing strategic plan success. Support the incorporation of Strategic Plan objectives into ongoing work of all WNO Committees: Community Engagement, Education, and Social Impact Corporate Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Finance Marketing & Audience Building Nominating & Governance Assist with the development of strategy and execution of the incorporation of Strategic Plan objectives and measurement against metrics into bi-weekly WNO All-Staff meetings, WNO Department Goals, WNO Annual Report, and WNO section of KC Annual Report. Complete data collection and content development as necessary to support the above efforts. WNO Organizational Culture projects: Provide administrative support for special initiatives to support high levels of WNO staff engagement, alignment toward a high-performing and inclusive culture, and increased accountability and professional trust e.g. administrative support for WNO staff retreats and social events, such as venue planning and catering, timeline and Asana action step management for WNO action planning based on engagement survey results, etc. Ongoing projects: Demonstrate project management skills and provide support for various administrative projects across the Office of the General Director, including occasional support of the Manager of Constituent Relations and Audience Building. Assist other departments with WNO questions and issues as needed. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of administrative experience, preferably in the not-for-profit or arts space. Successful candidates will be customer service-oriented, and will be able to understand the ‘big picture’ while also having the capacity to handle day-to-day details. Excellent communication, writing, problem-solving, creativity, flexibility, and diplomacy skills are essential. Must have the ability to focus simultaneously on the execution of details, and the advancement of strategy. Must have ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously, to work independently, and to represent the WNO well in public settings and with various constituencies. Knowledge of opera or classical music desirable. Competency with Microsoft Office is highly desirable. Additional Information The position may require occasional travel throughout the region. The position requires occasional evening and weekend hours.
Full Time Regular
About the Washington National Opera In 1956, the sound of opera rang out in DC, heralding the birth of a new company. Four decades and countless artistic leaps later, Washington National Opera continues to move boldly forward on the great adventure that began years ago in a university auditorium. Washington National Opera is now one of the nation's leading opera companies and plays to standing room audiences in the Kennedy Center. 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 comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: 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 2023 staff video! Job Description The WNO Strategy and Operations Coordinator will serve as a critical support position for the Office of the General Director, responsible for working in close coordination with the Director of Administration and Governance to accomplish three primary bodies of work: finance, governance, and the execution of strategy and planning for Washington National Opera. The Strategy and Operations Coordinator may also provide support for other work across the Office of the General Director, to include audience building and constituent relations initiatives. This work will be accomplished through the close collaboration with the Director of Administration and Governance, the Manager of Constituent Relations and Audience Building, and the Executive Assistant to the General Director. The Strategic and Operations Coordinator will be required to be in communication with members of WNO’s Board of Trustees, and will also liaise with financial operations professionals of WNO and the Kennedy Center. The incumbent to this role should be detail-oriented, and must be a strong, persistent, and clear communicator, who is able to work across all levels of the organization, and with external stakeholders, to advance several aspects of WNO’s Strategic Plan, especially those in the category of Organizational Strength. Key Responsibilities Finance: Support the Director of Administration & Governance in overseeing WNO’s Finance function. The Strategy and Operations Coordinator will be responsible for data entry in KC Master (and/or successor software) for each WNO budget round and KC fiscal year projection, and will create and continually update documents that guide WNO fiscal year budget creation and year-to-date budget tracking (e.g. WNO season financial assumptions spreadsheet, departmental budget tracking sheets). This role will also provide administrative support for WNO Admin Finance functions, e.g.:
Management of WNO’s three leases and landlord relationships (administrative offices lease, rehearsal studio lease, scenery warehouse lease) Data collection from WNO departments for Kennedy Center financial projections and WNO budget drafts Assist Director of Administration & Governance in providing day-to-day oversight and liaising with WNO budget managers to and solve problems through financial analysis and interdepartmental coordination. Governance: Partner with the Director of Administration and Governance to accomplish all aspects of the planning and execution of meetings of the WNO Board of Trustees, to include: preparation of Board and Committee meeting agendas, meeting packets, and presentation materials, meeting schedule coordination with committee chairs; collection of RSVP’s for Board and Committee meetings, maintenance of master calendar of Board and Committee meetings, providing administrative support for scheduling meetings and communicating meeting times and dates. As directed by Director of Administration & Governance, provide administrative and content-development support to accomplish the planning, execution, and work especially for WNO’s four major governance/strategic committees:
Executive Committee Finance Committee (e.g. assembly of meeting packets and key documents) Nominating and Governance Committee (e.g. assembly of Trustee engagement reports, candidate profiles, memos) Strategic Planning Committee (assembly and creation of meeting materials, assisting with benchmarking data assembly and tracking tools, assist with strategic financial modeling) Strategy and Planning: Once WNO Strategic Plan is complete in 2024, assist Director of Administration & Governance in developing and implementing ongoing data collection as benchmarks for assessing strategic plan success. Support the incorporation of Strategic Plan objectives into ongoing work of all WNO Committees: Community Engagement, Education, and Social Impact Corporate Development Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Finance Marketing & Audience Building Nominating & Governance Assist with the development of strategy and execution of the incorporation of Strategic Plan objectives and measurement against metrics into bi-weekly WNO All-Staff meetings, WNO Department Goals, WNO Annual Report, and WNO section of KC Annual Report. Complete data collection and content development as necessary to support the above efforts. WNO Organizational Culture projects: Provide administrative support for special initiatives to support high levels of WNO staff engagement, alignment toward a high-performing and inclusive culture, and increased accountability and professional trust e.g. administrative support for WNO staff retreats and social events, such as venue planning and catering, timeline and Asana action step management for WNO action planning based on engagement survey results, etc. Ongoing projects: Demonstrate project management skills and provide support for various administrative projects across the Office of the General Director, including occasional support of the Manager of Constituent Relations and Audience Building. Assist other departments with WNO questions and issues as needed. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of administrative experience, preferably in the not-for-profit or arts space. Successful candidates will be customer service-oriented, and will be able to understand the ‘big picture’ while also having the capacity to handle day-to-day details. Excellent communication, writing, problem-solving, creativity, flexibility, and diplomacy skills are essential. Must have the ability to focus simultaneously on the execution of details, and the advancement of strategy. Must have ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously, to work independently, and to represent the WNO well in public settings and with various constituencies. Knowledge of opera or classical music desirable. Competency with Microsoft Office is highly desirable. Additional Information The position may require occasional travel throughout the region. The position requires occasional evening and weekend hours.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business management, facilities management, and/or related field and four years of related work experience; or any combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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. *Pending Board Approval on 01/09/2024. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional work managing the construction, improvements, renovations, upgrades and repairs of preservation and capital projects in the Facilities Management Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for working independently on a variety of projects exercising considerable judgment and working closely with building professionals, such as architects, consultants, engineers, and contractors and has extensive contact with County Agencies and Officials. 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 This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, 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. Schedules and directs project startup conferences and progress meetings between architect and contractor as required. Schedules, records, and directs meetings between County agencies, contractors, consultants and architects, acts as liaison consultant, contractors, and customers on all project management matters. Monitors contractors in regard to obtaining and maintaining all the necessary permits, fees and notices. 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. Coordinates and assigns capital and preservation work to applicable employees. Monitors the owner's responsibility including project management over contract relationship with the architect, engineers, and contractors. Monitors the contractor's estimated progress schedule for projects and prepares monthly reports on the status of the schedule and budget. Reviews capital and preservation projects in phases, including necessary plans for temporary and permanent relocation. Reviews and recommends approval of all contractor's applications for payment. Reviews all change orders with contractors and recommends approval. Operates various project tracking software programs. Monitors and maintains budgets for capital and preservation projects. Sets and establishes budgets for projects. Initiates work orders within a computerized automated maintenance management system, that relates to projects. Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings. Works closely with the Facilities Manager and Coordinators to transition from the capital project to ongoing maintenance responsibilities. Operates a county vehicle and/or personal vehicle. 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 Considerable knowledge of all areas of building repairs and improvements; the materials and methods used in building repairs; and the stages of building improvements, when possible, defects and violations may be most easily observed and corrected. Considerable knowledge of County and State laws, codes and ordinances governing building, electrical and plumbing standards. Considerable knowledge of building codes as they apply to builders and owners. Knowledge of basic architectural principles. Knowledge of project management and best practices. Knowledge of principles, elements and specifications contained in legal construction and building improvements documents, or contracts. Ability to interpret legal construction drawings and building documents/contracts in order to monitor maintenance and building improvements progress and ensure compliance with those documents. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to prepare and maintain reports and records. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to plan and organize work and effectively manage time on a variety of continuing projects. Ability to make effective, professional decisions based on the available facts using considerable independent judgment and a required knowledge and experience in the field of building construction. Ability to understand the budget of a Facilities Preservation capital project and to recognize potential cost impacts related to construction changes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County agencies and building improvement professionals such as architects and contractors as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to operate a County and/or personal vehicle while adhering to the Alachua County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. 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 frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. 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 business management, facilities management, and/or related field and four years of related work experience; or any combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum 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. *Pending Board Approval on 01/09/2024. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional work managing the construction, improvements, renovations, upgrades and repairs of preservation and capital projects in the Facilities Management Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for working independently on a variety of projects exercising considerable judgment and working closely with building professionals, such as architects, consultants, engineers, and contractors and has extensive contact with County Agencies and Officials. 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 This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, 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. Schedules and directs project startup conferences and progress meetings between architect and contractor as required. Schedules, records, and directs meetings between County agencies, contractors, consultants and architects, acts as liaison consultant, contractors, and customers on all project management matters. Monitors contractors in regard to obtaining and maintaining all the necessary permits, fees and notices. 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. Coordinates and assigns capital and preservation work to applicable employees. Monitors the owner's responsibility including project management over contract relationship with the architect, engineers, and contractors. Monitors the contractor's estimated progress schedule for projects and prepares monthly reports on the status of the schedule and budget. Reviews capital and preservation projects in phases, including necessary plans for temporary and permanent relocation. Reviews and recommends approval of all contractor's applications for payment. Reviews all change orders with contractors and recommends approval. Operates various project tracking software programs. Monitors and maintains budgets for capital and preservation projects. Sets and establishes budgets for projects. Initiates work orders within a computerized automated maintenance management system, that relates to projects. Reviews project close out to ensure receipt of warranties, operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings. Works closely with the Facilities Manager and Coordinators to transition from the capital project to ongoing maintenance responsibilities. Operates a county vehicle and/or personal vehicle. 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 Considerable knowledge of all areas of building repairs and improvements; the materials and methods used in building repairs; and the stages of building improvements, when possible, defects and violations may be most easily observed and corrected. Considerable knowledge of County and State laws, codes and ordinances governing building, electrical and plumbing standards. Considerable knowledge of building codes as they apply to builders and owners. Knowledge of basic architectural principles. Knowledge of project management and best practices. Knowledge of principles, elements and specifications contained in legal construction and building improvements documents, or contracts. Ability to interpret legal construction drawings and building documents/contracts in order to monitor maintenance and building improvements progress and ensure compliance with those documents. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to prepare and maintain reports and records. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to plan and organize work and effectively manage time on a variety of continuing projects. Ability to make effective, professional decisions based on the available facts using considerable independent judgment and a required knowledge and experience in the field of building construction. Ability to understand the budget of a Facilities Preservation capital project and to recognize potential cost impacts related to construction changes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County agencies and building improvement professionals such as architects and contractors as well as supervisors and co-workers. Ability to operate a County and/or personal vehicle while adhering to the Alachua County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. 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 frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, geographic information systems (GIS) or closely related field, and two years of GIS experience required including data analysis and/or broadband experience; 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 all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Acceptable education/experience: Bachelor’s degree in applicable field = (4 years) + 2 years of applicable experience listed above. 4+2 = 6 years total. Associate degree (2 years) or equivalent such as GIS Certification + 4 years’ experience as listed above = 2 +4 = 6 years total. High School Diploma or equivalent such as GIS Certification + 6 years’ experience as listed above = 6 years Pending BoCC Approval Position Summary This is professional and technical work involving research, data farming, data storage, data analysis, and cost analysis for the Office of Management and Budget and the rural broadband initiative. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes data, prepares related geographic information system materials requiring mastery of GIS techniques and principles and coordinates program data for broadband and other projects throughout the County. Work is performed under the direction of the higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. 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 through aligning decisions with core values including integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Performs special projects, other special assignments, and ad hoc reports, as assigned. Coordinates, reviews, and prepares postings for legal advertisement on county website. Accepts departmental content for legal advertisements, reviews for accuracy and understanding. Formats for internal web publication and process posting to County website. Reviews final posting and working content. Oversight of webpage functionality and works with IT for any required troubleshooting or technical difficulties. Oversight and implementation of Proof of Publication and Affidavits. Responsible for program data analysis throughout the County to present information to upper management regarding program effectiveness, cost analysis, and compliance with rules and regulations. Prepares and manages Geographic Information System (GIS) maps of rural Broadband deployment in coordination with Internet Service Providers and the Florida Office of Broadband to determine current status and future needs with cost estimates. Creates, processes, and edits geographic data to design maps and other features using GIS technology. Evaluates and translates the raw data provided by GIS tools into maps and databases. Manages or updates relational databases, searches for patterns through spatial mapping and creates new mapping tools. Serves as liaison to the Regional Technology Planning Team (RTPT); works with smaller counties and cities in North Central Florida; coordinates and schedules meetings; develops related correspondence; gathers and shares materials provided by members and follows-up on activities as directed. 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 Thorough knowledge of GIS ARC data management. Ability to retrieve data from a variety of applications including GPS, cost data and program specific data. Thorough knowledge of program management, operations, telecommunications, and computer networks. Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software. Considerable knowledge of information and database management system techniques and methods. Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to give technical advice to a large variety and levels of staff. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, 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 working environment is typical of a traditional office environment with some occasional travel. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is an alternative work environment that may work from home or the office at the supervisor’s discretion. Supplemental Information Acceptable Related Field/Experience (provided by OMB): Computer mapping, computer assisted/aided drafting (CAD), Geospatial Imaging Officers Military forces use GIS in a variety of applications including cartography, intelligence, battlefield management, terrain analysis, remote sensing, and military installation management. 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 business administration, information technology, geographic information systems (GIS) or closely related field, and two years of GIS experience required including data analysis and/or broadband experience; 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 all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Acceptable education/experience: Bachelor’s degree in applicable field = (4 years) + 2 years of applicable experience listed above. 4+2 = 6 years total. Associate degree (2 years) or equivalent such as GIS Certification + 4 years’ experience as listed above = 2 +4 = 6 years total. High School Diploma or equivalent such as GIS Certification + 6 years’ experience as listed above = 6 years Pending BoCC Approval Position Summary This is professional and technical work involving research, data farming, data storage, data analysis, and cost analysis for the Office of Management and Budget and the rural broadband initiative. An employee assigned to this classification analyzes data, prepares related geographic information system materials requiring mastery of GIS techniques and principles and coordinates program data for broadband and other projects throughout the County. Work is performed under the direction of the higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. 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 through aligning decisions with core values including integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Performs special projects, other special assignments, and ad hoc reports, as assigned. Coordinates, reviews, and prepares postings for legal advertisement on county website. Accepts departmental content for legal advertisements, reviews for accuracy and understanding. Formats for internal web publication and process posting to County website. Reviews final posting and working content. Oversight of webpage functionality and works with IT for any required troubleshooting or technical difficulties. Oversight and implementation of Proof of Publication and Affidavits. Responsible for program data analysis throughout the County to present information to upper management regarding program effectiveness, cost analysis, and compliance with rules and regulations. Prepares and manages Geographic Information System (GIS) maps of rural Broadband deployment in coordination with Internet Service Providers and the Florida Office of Broadband to determine current status and future needs with cost estimates. Creates, processes, and edits geographic data to design maps and other features using GIS technology. Evaluates and translates the raw data provided by GIS tools into maps and databases. Manages or updates relational databases, searches for patterns through spatial mapping and creates new mapping tools. Serves as liaison to the Regional Technology Planning Team (RTPT); works with smaller counties and cities in North Central Florida; coordinates and schedules meetings; develops related correspondence; gathers and shares materials provided by members and follows-up on activities as directed. 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 Thorough knowledge of GIS ARC data management. Ability to retrieve data from a variety of applications including GPS, cost data and program specific data. Thorough knowledge of program management, operations, telecommunications, and computer networks. Considerable knowledge of available computer hardware and software. Considerable knowledge of information and database management system techniques and methods. Skill in designing, implementing, and maintaining database applications. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with County employees. Ability to coordinate numerous concurrent activities; ability to multitask. Ability to work within established parameters and time frames. Ability to give technical advice to a large variety and levels of staff. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to exercise considerable independent judgment. 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 frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; climb or balance; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, 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 working environment is typical of a traditional office environment with some occasional travel. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is an alternative work environment that may work from home or the office at the supervisor’s discretion. Supplemental Information Acceptable Related Field/Experience (provided by OMB): Computer mapping, computer assisted/aided drafting (CAD), Geospatial Imaging Officers Military forces use GIS in a variety of applications including cartography, intelligence, battlefield management, terrain analysis, remote sensing, and military installation management. 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.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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 responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. 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 real estate, finance, business or public administration, or related field and three years of experience in community, housing, or economic development, real estate, grants, or finance; 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. 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 responsible and professional work in all phases of economic development in support of affordable and workforce housing in the Alachua County Community Support Services Department, Housing Division. An employee assigned to this classification performs complex assignments and will serve as the coordinator for affordable and workforce housing strategic development, assist in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax Funds, manage real estate transactions, negotiate lease agreements, and will ensure compliance with grant regulations. 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 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. Assist s in the administration and use of Housing Trust Fund and Infrastructure Sales Tax funds. Assists with the creation and implementation of housing and economic development projects and coordinate developer negotiation efforts related to the development of County-owned surplus properties and public/private partnership efforts. Plans, develops, pursues, identifies, coordinates, and administers affordable housing residential projects; assists in coordinating land acquisitions and clearing, financing and construction activities in accordance with program policies and requirements; prepares requirements and specifications for redevelopment projects and real estate closing documents. Ensures project compliance with grant regulations; negotiates, prepares, and administers contracts and agreements; monitors timeliness and performance requirements; manages real estate transactions and negotiates lease agreements. Compiles and analyzes data that may impact the need for and preservation of affordable housing in the County and creates reports, maps, and other visualizations to present and share findings. Related data may include, but is not limited to economic trends, housing costs, demographic characteristics, and land use trends. Performs the necessary underwriting analysis and subsidy layering reviews in accordance with federal, state , and local standards for proposed housing development and rental projects. Develops, handles, and maintains criteria used to evaluate proposed housing development and rental projects. Participates as the financial expert as part of scoring or selection panel for proposed housing projects. Represents the County at housing related organizations and events. Engages with the development community, non-profits, and other agencies to expedite affordable housing projects and ideas. Completes quarterly reconciliation of associated systems. Reviews payment requests to ensure the request complies with contractual requirements and project pro forms development budgets. Coordinates payments to ensure construction progress is accurate. Reviews projects for compliance or breach of contract issues as part of the compliance review process. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle for property visits, monitoring visits at various sites, and logistics and development meetings throughout the county. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of (or ability to learn) local, state, and federal regulations related to economic development, affordable housing, and housing development. Knowledge of real estate-related transactions and paperwork including preparation of loans, loan settlement procedures, title and closing documents for real estate. Knowledge of standard business and management practices and procedures, office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of record keeping, report preparation, and electronic and paper filing methods. Knowledge of general office policies and procedures, computers, and general office equipment. Skills in operating a computer and related software including, but not limited to, Microsoft programs, grant management and loan servicing software. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. General principles of accounting or bookkeeping skills. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, including public speaking and preparing written reports and memoranda. Ability to service and manage loans and grants. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to analyze and interpret data to forecast trends, make informed decisions, and to create reports. 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 frequently required to talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. 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.
Director of Payroll Services
Job no: 532905
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Accounting/Finance, Executive/Management/Director, Human Resources
Department: Business Affairs Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA10-Fiscal Year 2023-2024 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
November 22, 2023; Position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants (Updated)
Application materials must include a resume and contact information for three professional references.
Department Summary
Payroll Services is a unit within Business Affairs in the Finance and Administration portfolio. Finance and Administration is a vibrant and varied portfolio serving all aspects of campus life. Our employees perform a wide range of functions including offering essential financial tools and support to the university's many departments, providing key resources to employees, and keeping the campus safe, clean, accessible, and beautiful.
Business Affairs (BA) provides efficient and effective business services for University of Oregon (UO) students, faculty, and staff; manages and secures UO material assets; and ensures UO business is conducted in accordance with all applicable regulations, policies, procedures, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and sound business practices.
Business Affairs consists of 5 divisions reporting to the Associate Vice President for Business Affairs/Controller and provides direct services to staff, students, and UO departments: Financial Services/Accounts Payable/Travel, Student Financial Services, Payroll, BA Information Systems, and Treasury Operations. These divisions manage one of the largest payrolls in Eugene, support UO supplies & services expenditures totaling more than $500 million annually, and manage the billing and collection of tuition and fees for more than 24,000 students. Business Affairs has approximately 60 FTE, and an annual operating budget of $6.6 million.
Position Summary
The Director of Payroll Services oversees operations for the university's central payroll office, including payroll accounting and academic pay, classified pay, graduate employee pay, student pay, and foreign national pay. Functions of the payroll division include:
• Process monthly payroll for approximately 11,000 employees
• Distribute funds to payroll-related vendors, including PEBB, PERS, TDI, and the IRS
• Coordinate/perform federal (941, W-2, 1042) and multiple states' tax reporting
The Director reports to the Associate Vice President for Business Affairs/Controller and is responsible for supervising a team of payroll professionals. This position will participate as a member of the BA management team to provide strategic planning, vision, and goal setting consistent with the BA operating principles.
The University of Oregon and Business Affairs are committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse institution and seek candidates with demonstrated potential to contribute positively to our diverse community. The ideal candidate will offer skills and experience that contribute in ways that enhance our student experience, our employee environment, and our customer service outreach, and will possess a leadership style that promotes diversity in the workplace.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field plus three (3) years of relevant experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years of management experience, including employee supervision and budget responsibility and authority.
Professional Competencies
• Ability to work effectively and respectfully with faculty, staff, students, and outside professionals from a variety of diverse backgrounds in a collaborative setting.
• Ability to present information and ideas clearly and effectively in a variety of modalities, tailored to the intended audience.
• Ability to provide proactive project management in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize competing demands.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office products (primarily Excel and Word).
• Ability to gather and analyze data and prepare analyses and reports.
• Extensive knowledge of multi-state, federal, and international wage and hour laws and regulations, including interpretations.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Ellucian Banner software.
• Experience with UKG Ready time and attendance system.
• A related professional certificate such as CPP.
• Experience working in a university, unionized environment, or other complex setting that uses a central payroll processing system.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
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 http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/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, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression 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 Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the http://studentlife.uoregon.edu/nondiscrimination.
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/4792970
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Full Time
Director of Payroll Services
Job no: 532905
Work type: Officer of Administration
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Accounting/Finance, Executive/Management/Director, Human Resources
Department: Business Affairs Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $110,000 - $125,000 per year Compensation Band: OS-OA10-Fiscal Year 2023-2024 FTE: 1.0
Application Review Begins
November 22, 2023; Position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants (Updated)
Application materials must include a resume and contact information for three professional references.
Department Summary
Payroll Services is a unit within Business Affairs in the Finance and Administration portfolio. Finance and Administration is a vibrant and varied portfolio serving all aspects of campus life. Our employees perform a wide range of functions including offering essential financial tools and support to the university's many departments, providing key resources to employees, and keeping the campus safe, clean, accessible, and beautiful.
Business Affairs (BA) provides efficient and effective business services for University of Oregon (UO) students, faculty, and staff; manages and secures UO material assets; and ensures UO business is conducted in accordance with all applicable regulations, policies, procedures, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and sound business practices.
Business Affairs consists of 5 divisions reporting to the Associate Vice President for Business Affairs/Controller and provides direct services to staff, students, and UO departments: Financial Services/Accounts Payable/Travel, Student Financial Services, Payroll, BA Information Systems, and Treasury Operations. These divisions manage one of the largest payrolls in Eugene, support UO supplies & services expenditures totaling more than $500 million annually, and manage the billing and collection of tuition and fees for more than 24,000 students. Business Affairs has approximately 60 FTE, and an annual operating budget of $6.6 million.
Position Summary
The Director of Payroll Services oversees operations for the university's central payroll office, including payroll accounting and academic pay, classified pay, graduate employee pay, student pay, and foreign national pay. Functions of the payroll division include:
• Process monthly payroll for approximately 11,000 employees
• Distribute funds to payroll-related vendors, including PEBB, PERS, TDI, and the IRS
• Coordinate/perform federal (941, W-2, 1042) and multiple states' tax reporting
The Director reports to the Associate Vice President for Business Affairs/Controller and is responsible for supervising a team of payroll professionals. This position will participate as a member of the BA management team to provide strategic planning, vision, and goal setting consistent with the BA operating principles.
The University of Oregon and Business Affairs are committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse institution and seek candidates with demonstrated potential to contribute positively to our diverse community. The ideal candidate will offer skills and experience that contribute in ways that enhance our student experience, our employee environment, and our customer service outreach, and will possess a leadership style that promotes diversity in the workplace.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field plus three (3) years of relevant experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two (2) years of management experience, including employee supervision and budget responsibility and authority.
Professional Competencies
• Ability to work effectively and respectfully with faculty, staff, students, and outside professionals from a variety of diverse backgrounds in a collaborative setting.
• Ability to present information and ideas clearly and effectively in a variety of modalities, tailored to the intended audience.
• Ability to provide proactive project management in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize competing demands.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office products (primarily Excel and Word).
• Ability to gather and analyze data and prepare analyses and reports.
• Extensive knowledge of multi-state, federal, and international wage and hour laws and regulations, including interpretations.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Ellucian Banner software.
• Experience with UKG Ready time and attendance system.
• A related professional certificate such as CPP.
• Experience working in a university, unionized environment, or other complex setting that uses a central payroll processing system.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
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 http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/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, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression 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 Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the http://studentlife.uoregon.edu/nondiscrimination.
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/4792970
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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.
Serves as Assistant Director for University Athletic Bands, including, but not limited to Mustang Marching Band and Mustang Basketball band. Assists with daily administration of Athletic Bands and Diamond M Club. Oversees student workers as assigned. This position is an integral part of the SMU Spirit Leadership Team.
Essential Functions:
Assists Director of Mustang Band and Spirit Groups with all Athletic Band rehearsals and serves as Director in their absence. Maintains financial records as assigned. Assists with administration of Athletic Band program. Oversees student workers as assigned.
Maintains music licensing and oversees production of music arrangements for all Mustang Band events. May arrange music as assigned.
Serves on Spirit Leadership Team and attends weekly meetings. Serves on Summer Camp Leadership Team.
Works alongside Director of Mustang Band and Spirit Groups as a liaison to Diamond M Club and Development Office.
Coordinates non-football ensembles such as, but not limited to, Mustang Basketball Band including music selections and schedule.
Produces “Pigskin Revue” including schedules, ensuring music is arranged, and working with Homecoming Committee as needed.
Assist with Mustang Band recruiting and auditions. Participate in on and off campus recruiting events.
Attend appropriate professional development including, but not limited to Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Music Educators Association, and College Band Directors National Association conferences.
Participate in assigned Division of Student Affairs events.
Athletic Band schedule is dictated by athletic events and do occur on evenings, weekends, and holiday weekends.
Travel to events in and out of state will be necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required.
A minimum of three years of experience is required.
Experience with athletic band teaching and administration is required. Experience working as a High School Band Director 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.
Candidate knowledge of music arranging and copyright process is required.
Candidate familiarity with music notation software, Pyware 3D, and Ultimate Drill Book is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Bend, squat, crawl, stand, climb, kneel
Reach above shoulders
Carry/lift 25-50 lbs.
Handle objects (dexterity)
Push/pull
Walk for long distances
Drive motorized equipment
Exposure to excessive noise
Around moving machinery
Exposure to marked changes in temperature/or humidity
Deadline to Apply:
December 31, 2023
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 .
Full Time
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.
Serves as Assistant Director for University Athletic Bands, including, but not limited to Mustang Marching Band and Mustang Basketball band. Assists with daily administration of Athletic Bands and Diamond M Club. Oversees student workers as assigned. This position is an integral part of the SMU Spirit Leadership Team.
Essential Functions:
Assists Director of Mustang Band and Spirit Groups with all Athletic Band rehearsals and serves as Director in their absence. Maintains financial records as assigned. Assists with administration of Athletic Band program. Oversees student workers as assigned.
Maintains music licensing and oversees production of music arrangements for all Mustang Band events. May arrange music as assigned.
Serves on Spirit Leadership Team and attends weekly meetings. Serves on Summer Camp Leadership Team.
Works alongside Director of Mustang Band and Spirit Groups as a liaison to Diamond M Club and Development Office.
Coordinates non-football ensembles such as, but not limited to, Mustang Basketball Band including music selections and schedule.
Produces “Pigskin Revue” including schedules, ensuring music is arranged, and working with Homecoming Committee as needed.
Assist with Mustang Band recruiting and auditions. Participate in on and off campus recruiting events.
Attend appropriate professional development including, but not limited to Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Music Educators Association, and College Band Directors National Association conferences.
Participate in assigned Division of Student Affairs events.
Athletic Band schedule is dictated by athletic events and do occur on evenings, weekends, and holiday weekends.
Travel to events in and out of state will be necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required.
A minimum of three years of experience is required.
Experience with athletic band teaching and administration is required. Experience working as a High School Band Director 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.
Candidate knowledge of music arranging and copyright process is required.
Candidate familiarity with music notation software, Pyware 3D, and Ultimate Drill Book is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Bend, squat, crawl, stand, climb, kneel
Reach above shoulders
Carry/lift 25-50 lbs.
Handle objects (dexterity)
Push/pull
Walk for long distances
Drive motorized equipment
Exposure to excessive noise
Around moving machinery
Exposure to marked changes in temperature/or humidity
Deadline to Apply:
December 31, 2023
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 .
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration, emergency management, fire science, public health, or related field and two years of emergency management experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Emergency Management Institute Professional Development Series Certificate must be obtained within 6 months of employment.Must successfully obtain G-2300, ICS-300, and ICS-400 course certifications within first year of employment. The employee must be able to report to the EOC within 60 minutes of notification in order to open and activate the EOC in the event of a declared emergency. 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 work coordinating elements of the emergency management program to ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental and County objectives in the prevention of, preparation for, response to, recovery from, and mitigation against the effects of natural and human-caused hazards. An employee assigned to this classification coordinates activities to ensure efficiency and compliance with emergency management standards. This entails expanding current programs, developing and implementing new programs, and undertaking new projects and developments to meet the needs of the County. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor or manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director, Emergency Management.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 through aligning decisions with department mission and core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts complex planning with a broad range of local stakeholders in accordance with relevant local, state, and national level rules, regulations, policies, guiding documents, after-action reports, and best practices. Establishes, reviews, and modifies emergency preparedness documents and plans. Supports the establishment, modification, and enhancement of the incident management frameworks and supporting processes. Coordinates with a variety of stakeholder agencies to establish partnerships. Evaluates public safety related equipment needs, researches potential options, monitors the condition of Emergency Operations Center (EOC) facilities, and tests EOC equipment for operational readiness; provides recommendations to reduce, maintain, or build capabilities. Acts in a critical leadership and supervisory role during activations of the Alachua County EOC. Explains and facilitates training with staff on emergency management and individual responsibilities for functions supporting the EOC. Coordinates the countywide continuity of operations planning program. Develops and presents emergency preparedness information and trainings to the public. Oversees the volunteer and internship programs and may perform a supervisory role as needed. Identifies, coordinates, and delivers a variety of trainings for a broad range of audiences to address identified public safety gaps. Manages, delivers, and directs exercise program activities in coordination with local partners to address identified public safety needs and emergency management grant deliverable requirements. Develops after-action reports, establishes improvement plans, and ensures the completion of identified improvement planning items in coordination with a broad range of stakeholders. Performs complex assessments of hazards to evaluate preparedness activities and identify gaps to establish actions for increasing capabilities. Oversees all aspects of the healthcare comprehensive emergency management plan review program; reviews and corrects comprehensive emergency management plans and emergency power plans of healthcare facilities. Maintains the Special Needs Registration Program in accordance with the relevant Florida statutes; receives, evaluates, and modifies resident health information, documentation, and relevant forms. Modifies Special Needs Registration Program, Healthcare Emergency Plan, and other program websites. Manages the activities, reporting, meetings, and documentation of the Alachua County Local Mitigation Working Group and Project Ranking Task Force. Prepares program reports for higher-level supervisors; reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress toward specified program objective. Modifies and/or adapts program methodology as required to redirect activities and to attain mission objectives. Responds to inquiries and/or complaints under general guidance from the supervisor. 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 Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the emergency management program. Thorough knowledge of the mission areas of emergency management. Knowledge of the recovery guidance and practices for declared and non-declared disasters. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to the emergency management program. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with the public and stakeholders. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software and related programs, including the Microsoft Office 365 Suite. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with state and local ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to be adaptable to the changing needs and priorities of a fast-paced, high-stress incident. 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; hear; and stand. The employee is occasionally required to handle objects; to be mobile; crouch; crawl; and use hands finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision 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. Overnight travel may be required in Florida and out of state to attend necessary trainings and conferences. Subject to the incident needs and the activation of the Alachua County Emergency Operations Center (EOC), the employee will be required to work hours beyond a normal 40-hour work week including overnight, weekends and/or holiday in a fast-paced, high stress environment. May work weekends or nights at the office or off-site locations in support of mission objectives. Participates in the weekly Emergency Management on-call schedule rotation. 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 urban planning, public administration, emergency management, fire science, public health, or related field and two years of emergency management experience; or any equivalent combination of directly related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.Emergency Management Institute Professional Development Series Certificate must be obtained within 6 months of employment.Must successfully obtain G-2300, ICS-300, and ICS-400 course certifications within first year of employment. The employee must be able to report to the EOC within 60 minutes of notification in order to open and activate the EOC in the event of a declared emergency. 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 work coordinating elements of the emergency management program to ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental and County objectives in the prevention of, preparation for, response to, recovery from, and mitigation against the effects of natural and human-caused hazards. An employee assigned to this classification coordinates activities to ensure efficiency and compliance with emergency management standards. This entails expanding current programs, developing and implementing new programs, and undertaking new projects and developments to meet the needs of the County. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor or manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director, Emergency Management.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 through aligning decisions with department mission and core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Conducts complex planning with a broad range of local stakeholders in accordance with relevant local, state, and national level rules, regulations, policies, guiding documents, after-action reports, and best practices. Establishes, reviews, and modifies emergency preparedness documents and plans. Supports the establishment, modification, and enhancement of the incident management frameworks and supporting processes. Coordinates with a variety of stakeholder agencies to establish partnerships. Evaluates public safety related equipment needs, researches potential options, monitors the condition of Emergency Operations Center (EOC) facilities, and tests EOC equipment for operational readiness; provides recommendations to reduce, maintain, or build capabilities. Acts in a critical leadership and supervisory role during activations of the Alachua County EOC. Explains and facilitates training with staff on emergency management and individual responsibilities for functions supporting the EOC. Coordinates the countywide continuity of operations planning program. Develops and presents emergency preparedness information and trainings to the public. Oversees the volunteer and internship programs and may perform a supervisory role as needed. Identifies, coordinates, and delivers a variety of trainings for a broad range of audiences to address identified public safety gaps. Manages, delivers, and directs exercise program activities in coordination with local partners to address identified public safety needs and emergency management grant deliverable requirements. Develops after-action reports, establishes improvement plans, and ensures the completion of identified improvement planning items in coordination with a broad range of stakeholders. Performs complex assessments of hazards to evaluate preparedness activities and identify gaps to establish actions for increasing capabilities. Oversees all aspects of the healthcare comprehensive emergency management plan review program; reviews and corrects comprehensive emergency management plans and emergency power plans of healthcare facilities. Maintains the Special Needs Registration Program in accordance with the relevant Florida statutes; receives, evaluates, and modifies resident health information, documentation, and relevant forms. Modifies Special Needs Registration Program, Healthcare Emergency Plan, and other program websites. Manages the activities, reporting, meetings, and documentation of the Alachua County Local Mitigation Working Group and Project Ranking Task Force. Prepares program reports for higher-level supervisors; reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress toward specified program objective. Modifies and/or adapts program methodology as required to redirect activities and to attain mission objectives. Responds to inquiries and/or complaints under general guidance from the supervisor. 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 Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the emergency management program. Thorough knowledge of the mission areas of emergency management. Knowledge of the recovery guidance and practices for declared and non-declared disasters. Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations related to the emergency management program. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with the public and stakeholders. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software and related programs, including the Microsoft Office 365 Suite. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with state and local ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to be adaptable to the changing needs and priorities of a fast-paced, high-stress incident. 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; hear; and stand. The employee is occasionally required to handle objects; to be mobile; crouch; crawl; and use hands finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision 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. Overnight travel may be required in Florida and out of state to attend necessary trainings and conferences. Subject to the incident needs and the activation of the Alachua County Emergency Operations Center (EOC), the employee will be required to work hours beyond a normal 40-hour work week including overnight, weekends and/or holiday in a fast-paced, high stress environment. May work weekends or nights at the office or off-site locations in support of mission objectives. Participates in the weekly Emergency Management on-call schedule rotation. 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.
Outreach and Marketing Coordinator
R0138993
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 Outreach and Marketing Coordinator shares responsibility for building a pipeline of well-prepared
and diverse applicants to UNR Med's MD and MD Pathway Programs and for recruitment programs
resulting in the annual enrollment of new students.
Responsibilities include:
• The coordination and promotion of outreach events that inspire and prepare prospective students for the admissions process by exposing them to healthcare careers and educating them about the medical school admissions process, application and program requirements, and selection criteria. Tasks include: development of informational presentations and handouts, coordinating event logistics and coordinating with speakers.
• Marketing, communications, and recruitment programs that showcase UNR Med's programs, curriculum, facilities, and research opportunities to increase the number of applicants who accept our offers of admission. Tasks include: Development and updating of admissions website, social media accounts, a monthly e-newsletter, development of brochures and flyers to promote events and use of various software platforms to recruit and provide resources to prospective applicants and admitted students.
• Supporting initiatives and engaging with external partners to develop and deliver programming that inspires high school and college students from medically underserved communities to pursue careers in medicine.
• Supervision of student employees, student interns and/or administrative assistants.
• Tracking of outreach event and marketing budget expenditures.
• Collection of data and information about event attendance to improve return on investment of outreach and recruitment strategies.
The Outreach and Marketing Coordinator works closely with the Director of Admissions, the Coordinator for Diversity Initiatives, and with School of Medicine Marketing, Communications, and Events professionals along with our partners on the undergraduate campus, regional high schools, and other organizations committed to encouraging young people to pursue STEM-focused education and careers.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to build and maintain interpersonal relationships with institutional and external partners and to build and promote events from start to finish. We seek a team member with the capacity to adapt to in-the-moment considerations, a strong detail orientation, and the capacity to independently manage events. Important skills include being able to develop creative digital content for the web and social media accounts, and the ability to communicate effectively in writing as well as verbally one-on-one and in front of groups. Other qualities include a passion for education and for working with students from underrepresented backgrounds, a service orientation, a collaborative team-based work style, and alignment with UNR Med's core values.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related work experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related work experience
Related experience: student affairs, recruitment, marketing, sales, event planning, event planning, admissions, student advising, education or diversity outreach programs.
Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge of medical school application process
Experience working with diverse student populations
Experience coordinating events.
Knowledge of best practices in marketing and promotions, including graphic design experience and prior experience using social media to promote events.
This position requires occasional travel and a variable schedule due to evening and weekend events.
Compensation Grade
B
https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/salary-schedules
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 on the University and the School of Medicine, please visit http://med.unr.edu/why-faculty
For more information on the Office of Admissions, please visit https://med.unr.edu/admissions
Department Contacts
Tara Klement
Search Coordinator
mailto:tklement@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
Attach the following four documents to your application
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 personal diversity statement: Fostering a diverse and inclusive environment is one of the core missions of UNR Med. We recognize that diversity promotes excellence in education, research, service, and health care. As we train future providers to care for, and researchers to address the needs of, an increasingly diverse patient population, we value developing a leadership team and faculty body that reflect and honor the diversity of the world in which we live. Through a school-wide process, UNR Med has selected specific mission-based diversity groups, including individuals who are underrepresented in medicine and those who identify as first generation, rural, or from low income backgrounds. When faculty bring a range of their personal and professional experiences to UNR Med, this diversity enriches the learning experiences of our students, expands the breadth and impact of research inquiries, and assists the members of our community in breaking down stereotypical thinking and personal biases and become more comfortable with the scope of human experiences beyond our own. Given the value UNR Med places on diversity, equity and inclusion, we ask that you submit a one-page personal diversity statement outlining your thoughts on each of the following:
• Describe your beliefs in regard to how diversity can advance the missions of a medical school (please provide specific examples); • Explain your professional background and experiences in contributing toward a climate of diversity, equity and inclusion at a previous institution or organization (such as how you have come to understand the history of historically marginalized communities in the United States; how you have ensured inclusivity in your classroom or other teaching; programs you have developed in the area of diversity; mentoring of diverse students, faculty, and staff; how you have addressed diversity issues such as health care disparities in your research or teaching; service work that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; and/or how you have promoted an environment where diversity is welcomed and fostered); and • Delineate how your background and experiences would qualify you to advance UNR Med's mission of diversity, equity and inclusion in the position for which you are applying (please include specific examples pertinent to your desired role).
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 nearly 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 was founded upon a three-part mission of education, research, and service and is committed to the values of compassion, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, safety, service, and stewardship. 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 can 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. We are building new residencies to train medical specialists and expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. 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 seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees and patients, whose health we seek to improve.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment 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/4732590
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
Outreach and Marketing Coordinator
R0138993
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 Outreach and Marketing Coordinator shares responsibility for building a pipeline of well-prepared
and diverse applicants to UNR Med's MD and MD Pathway Programs and for recruitment programs
resulting in the annual enrollment of new students.
Responsibilities include:
• The coordination and promotion of outreach events that inspire and prepare prospective students for the admissions process by exposing them to healthcare careers and educating them about the medical school admissions process, application and program requirements, and selection criteria. Tasks include: development of informational presentations and handouts, coordinating event logistics and coordinating with speakers.
• Marketing, communications, and recruitment programs that showcase UNR Med's programs, curriculum, facilities, and research opportunities to increase the number of applicants who accept our offers of admission. Tasks include: Development and updating of admissions website, social media accounts, a monthly e-newsletter, development of brochures and flyers to promote events and use of various software platforms to recruit and provide resources to prospective applicants and admitted students.
• Supporting initiatives and engaging with external partners to develop and deliver programming that inspires high school and college students from medically underserved communities to pursue careers in medicine.
• Supervision of student employees, student interns and/or administrative assistants.
• Tracking of outreach event and marketing budget expenditures.
• Collection of data and information about event attendance to improve return on investment of outreach and recruitment strategies.
The Outreach and Marketing Coordinator works closely with the Director of Admissions, the Coordinator for Diversity Initiatives, and with School of Medicine Marketing, Communications, and Events professionals along with our partners on the undergraduate campus, regional high schools, and other organizations committed to encouraging young people to pursue STEM-focused education and careers.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to build and maintain interpersonal relationships with institutional and external partners and to build and promote events from start to finish. We seek a team member with the capacity to adapt to in-the-moment considerations, a strong detail orientation, and the capacity to independently manage events. Important skills include being able to develop creative digital content for the web and social media accounts, and the ability to communicate effectively in writing as well as verbally one-on-one and in front of groups. Other qualities include a passion for education and for working with students from underrepresented backgrounds, a service orientation, a collaborative team-based work style, and alignment with UNR Med's core values.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of related work experience OR
Master's Degree and one year of related work experience
Related experience: student affairs, recruitment, marketing, sales, event planning, event planning, admissions, student advising, education or diversity outreach programs.
Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge of medical school application process
Experience working with diverse student populations
Experience coordinating events.
Knowledge of best practices in marketing and promotions, including graphic design experience and prior experience using social media to promote events.
This position requires occasional travel and a variable schedule due to evening and weekend events.
Compensation Grade
B
https://www.unr.edu/hr/compensation-evaluation/salary-schedules
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 on the University and the School of Medicine, please visit http://med.unr.edu/why-faculty
For more information on the Office of Admissions, please visit https://med.unr.edu/admissions
Department Contacts
Tara Klement
Search Coordinator
mailto:tklement@med.unr.edu
Exempt Yes
Full-Time Equivalent 100.0%
Required Attachment(s)
Attach the following four documents to your application
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 personal diversity statement: Fostering a diverse and inclusive environment is one of the core missions of UNR Med. We recognize that diversity promotes excellence in education, research, service, and health care. As we train future providers to care for, and researchers to address the needs of, an increasingly diverse patient population, we value developing a leadership team and faculty body that reflect and honor the diversity of the world in which we live. Through a school-wide process, UNR Med has selected specific mission-based diversity groups, including individuals who are underrepresented in medicine and those who identify as first generation, rural, or from low income backgrounds. When faculty bring a range of their personal and professional experiences to UNR Med, this diversity enriches the learning experiences of our students, expands the breadth and impact of research inquiries, and assists the members of our community in breaking down stereotypical thinking and personal biases and become more comfortable with the scope of human experiences beyond our own. Given the value UNR Med places on diversity, equity and inclusion, we ask that you submit a one-page personal diversity statement outlining your thoughts on each of the following:
• Describe your beliefs in regard to how diversity can advance the missions of a medical school (please provide specific examples); • Explain your professional background and experiences in contributing toward a climate of diversity, equity and inclusion at a previous institution or organization (such as how you have come to understand the history of historically marginalized communities in the United States; how you have ensured inclusivity in your classroom or other teaching; programs you have developed in the area of diversity; mentoring of diverse students, faculty, and staff; how you have addressed diversity issues such as health care disparities in your research or teaching; service work that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; and/or how you have promoted an environment where diversity is welcomed and fostered); and • Delineate how your background and experiences would qualify you to advance UNR Med's mission of diversity, equity and inclusion in the position for which you are applying (please include specific examples pertinent to your desired role).
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 nearly 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 was founded upon a three-part mission of education, research, and service and is committed to the values of compassion, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, safety, service, and stewardship. 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 can 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. We are building new residencies to train medical specialists and expanding technologically-advanced infrastructure to keep pace with our world-class research to meet the needs of students, patients, and researchers. 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 seek to create an environment that serves all who enter our doors, from the physicians who teach our learners to our employees and patients, whose health we seek to improve.
This posting is open until filled
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment 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
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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.