Unite Oregon Executive Director Job Description
Reports to: Board of Directors Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 Department: Administration Hours: Full-time, Exempt, 40 hours Work Location: Hybrid work environment available after boarding (at least 3 days per week in office or other chapter offices, with required travel across the state to meet with elected officials, other leaders, and community members as necessary). Benefits: 100% Employer-paid medical/dental for employees, sick leave, PTO, retirement (see benefits for full details) About Unite Oregon Unite Oregon is a 501(c3) grassroots community organization with chapters in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas counties, and the Rogue Valley. We believe that all people can become leaders and agents of change in the areas of racial justice, immigrant and refugee rights, affordable housing, and living wages. Unite Oregon is building a unified intercultural movement for justice in our state.
Currently, we are in a period of transition, recovering from financial challenges brought on by the pandemic, significant shifts in federal funding and policies, changes in board leadership and composition, and restructuring within the senior leadership team. These shifts have contributed to staff uncertainty, requiring strong, strategic leadership to guide the organization forward.
We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a new strategic plan, strengthen board and senior leadership capacity, and unite staff and board members in advancing the organization’s mission in an efficient, effective, and impactful way.
The incoming Executive Director will also navigate fundraising challenges in light of federal funding changes, build relationships with state and local policymakers, and lead the organization toward long-term financial sustainability. Most importantly, they will play a key role in refocusing Unite Oregon on its core mission of grassroots organizing and community power-building. These efforts will be deeply rooted in our organizational values.
About You You are a bold and visionary leader with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and substantial experience in grassroots organizing. Grounded in the lived experiences of the communities Unite Oregon serves, you bring a strong track record of movement-building, policy advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. You thrive in a multicultural, multilingual environment, fostering inclusion and solidarity across diverse communities.
You thrive on building coalitions that drive lasting impact, forging strong partnerships with policymakers, community organizations, and funders to advance Unite Oregon’s mission. Your leadership is both collaborative and decisive, empowering teams while holding accountability to mission and values, strengthening internal operations, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
With a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach, you excel at leading teams, directing change, and driving impactful campaigns. You lead with integrity, adaptability, accountability, and a relentless drive for justice, ensuring that Unite Oregon remains a powerful force for advocacy and community-led change. Passionate about developing leaders and amplifying community voices, you believe in leading from within—working alongside staff, partners, and community members to create transformative change.
Our next Executive Director will be someone who understands and embraces this complexity, and who can lead an organization rooted in deep relationships, strategic policy advocacy, community power-building, and intersectional equity.
Position Summary/Priorities Unite Oregon is seeking a visionary and strategic Executive Director (ED) to lead an influential social and racial justice organization that unites communities across languages, cultures, and identities to build a more equitable Oregon. The ED will lead a growing team of approximately 50 staff, 80% of whom are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, immigrants and refugees, rural communities, and people experiencing poverty. The ideal candidate is a dynamic communicator, strong leader, and innovative strategist with a deep commitment to social justice, who can effectively navigate Oregon’s evolving political and advocacy landscape.
Under the direction and in partnership with the Board of Directors, while reporting to the Board Co-Chairs, the ED is responsible for implementing the organization’s new strategic plan, strengthening financial sustainability of a $3.6 million budget, $6.1 million of assets to manage, and fostering an inclusive, mission-driven culture. They will direct organizational development, fundraising, and advocacy efforts, while maintaining strong relationships with government agencies, philanthropic partners, nonprofits, businesses, and culturally specific communities. The ED will also provide leadership and oversight to four (4) key senior staff, the Deputy Director, Finance Director, Communications Director, and Development Director—while inspiring and supporting a diverse, dedicated team.
This is an opportunity for a transformational leader to build on Unite Oregon’s strong foundation, drive sustainable growth, and amplify the voices of historically underrepresented communities.
Key Responsibilities Organizational Leadership & Board Governance
• Lead, coach, develop, and sustain Unite Oregon’s team (staff, board, advisory committee, members, and supporters) by fostering a collaborative work environment that supports, motivates and retains a qualified, diverse staff through diversity, equity, and inclusion processes.
• Champion equity-driven leadership practices, including regular performance evaluations, feedback loops, and professional development to support staff growth and accountability.
• Ensure the effective systems and continued development of inclusive and equitable organizational structures and policies to achieve strategic goals, measure programmatic success and make sure the tools, systems, training, and support necessary are in place to effectively fulfill our mission.
• Develop, maintain, and support a strong and engaged Board of Directors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, secure necessary resources, and actively participate in strategic direction-setting.
• Work collaboratively with Unite Oregon’s board and staff to create, direct and implement a new strategic plan in alignment with the organization's mission, as well as cultivate and support a strong practice of engaging on critical organizational goals.
Political Advocacy, Fundraising & Partnerships
• Lead in collaboration with the development team, board members, and key staff in the continued refinement of a comprehensive fundraising strategy—including major gifts, grants, membership, government funding, and special campaigns—to meet or exceed annual goals and ensure long-term sustainability.
• Deepen existing and establish new relationships with community members, community organizations, elected officials, political partners, news media, and funders (both locally and nationally) to develop shared plans, coalitions, and messaging, as well as support Unite Oregon’s mission, values, and strategic goals.
• Leverage deep knowledge of Oregon’s civic and political landscape to expand and maximize organizing, advocacy, and coalition-building efforts that identify emerging innovations in racial justice, policy opportunities, and trends.
• Represent Unite Oregon’s transformational work and build an intercultural base in local, state, and national advocacy spaces, including campaigns, policy initiatives, and leadership coalitions
Fiscal Management
• Responsible for the financial health, reviewing monthly financial reports, and guiding long-term financial sustainability planning.
• Oversee and support the Fiscal Director in managing Unite Oregon’s finances, investments, annual operating budget, and related operational systems.
• Provide fiscal oversight and accountability to the Board of Directors, maintaining open communication about financial position and risk management.
• Ensure transparent, compliant, and strategic financial planning aligned with organizational goals and grant requirements.
Minimum Qualifications (please note that each qualification regarding years of experience does not need to be additive)
• Demonstrated lived experience reflective of the communities Unite Oregon serves, including but not limited to immigrant, refugee, rural, low-income, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or Muslim communities, as well as experience working in Oregon’s unique social, political, and economic environment.
• 5+ years of senior nonprofit leadership experience of 10+ employees, including supervision of directors/managers, with a strong track record of leading teams, budgets, and organizational growth.
• 5+ years proven experience working on issues related to UO’s mission/vision with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and community power-building, leading within intercultural, multilingual, and cross-class environments.
• 4+ years of experience developing and executing fundraising strategies with the board and development team and carrying a portfolio of major and individual gifts.
• Experience developing, managing, and providing fiscal oversight of $ 1 M+ budgets in collaboration with boards and finance staff.
• Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating a successful strategic plan in alignment with mission and community needs that enables sustainable maturation and growth of the organization.
• Experience working with nonprofit boards, cultivating stakeholder relationships, and building coalitions with community-based organizations, funders, and government partners.
• Proven leadership and understanding of local and state-level policy landscapes with experience in political advocacy, organizing, or public policy partnerships.
Preferred Skills:
• Bachelor’s or other advanced degree, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in policy advocacy and campaigns, including experience with ballot measures, legislative processes, and local or state-level public policy initiatives.
• Success in building or revitalizing board culture, including recruitment, onboarding, and effective engagement of board members.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills.
Benefits:
• 100% of premiums paid by Unite Oregon for medical and dental care
• $300 annual FSA contribution
• 2.5% 401K contribution after 6 months
• Paid vacation: for new hires, 2 weeks of paid vacation per year, with an additional week for each year of employment up to 6 weeks
• 4 hours personal time off/week
• Wellness leave: 160 hours in an anniversary year
• Personal Holidays: 2 days in an anniversary year
• $300 annually in professional development
• Technology reimbursement: $45 paid every other pay period
How to Apply: Nonprofit Professionals is proud to support Unite Oregon in filling this key leadership position. Applications must include a resume and a statement of interest highlighting your experience.
Application deadline: May 16, 2025 Apply at: https://apptrkr.com/6179753
Unite Oregon is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and equal access in a non-discriminatory manner to its programs and services for all persons without regard to race, creed, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, political affiliation, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any real or perceived sensory, mental, or physical disability.
Note to Candidates: Studies have shown that women, people of color, and people living with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. Unite Oregon is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.
Full Time
Unite Oregon Executive Director Job Description
Reports to: Board of Directors Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 Department: Administration Hours: Full-time, Exempt, 40 hours Work Location: Hybrid work environment available after boarding (at least 3 days per week in office or other chapter offices, with required travel across the state to meet with elected officials, other leaders, and community members as necessary). Benefits: 100% Employer-paid medical/dental for employees, sick leave, PTO, retirement (see benefits for full details) About Unite Oregon Unite Oregon is a 501(c3) grassroots community organization with chapters in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas counties, and the Rogue Valley. We believe that all people can become leaders and agents of change in the areas of racial justice, immigrant and refugee rights, affordable housing, and living wages. Unite Oregon is building a unified intercultural movement for justice in our state.
Currently, we are in a period of transition, recovering from financial challenges brought on by the pandemic, significant shifts in federal funding and policies, changes in board leadership and composition, and restructuring within the senior leadership team. These shifts have contributed to staff uncertainty, requiring strong, strategic leadership to guide the organization forward.
We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a new strategic plan, strengthen board and senior leadership capacity, and unite staff and board members in advancing the organization’s mission in an efficient, effective, and impactful way.
The incoming Executive Director will also navigate fundraising challenges in light of federal funding changes, build relationships with state and local policymakers, and lead the organization toward long-term financial sustainability. Most importantly, they will play a key role in refocusing Unite Oregon on its core mission of grassroots organizing and community power-building. These efforts will be deeply rooted in our organizational values.
About You You are a bold and visionary leader with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and substantial experience in grassroots organizing. Grounded in the lived experiences of the communities Unite Oregon serves, you bring a strong track record of movement-building, policy advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. You thrive in a multicultural, multilingual environment, fostering inclusion and solidarity across diverse communities.
You thrive on building coalitions that drive lasting impact, forging strong partnerships with policymakers, community organizations, and funders to advance Unite Oregon’s mission. Your leadership is both collaborative and decisive, empowering teams while holding accountability to mission and values, strengthening internal operations, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
With a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach, you excel at leading teams, directing change, and driving impactful campaigns. You lead with integrity, adaptability, accountability, and a relentless drive for justice, ensuring that Unite Oregon remains a powerful force for advocacy and community-led change. Passionate about developing leaders and amplifying community voices, you believe in leading from within—working alongside staff, partners, and community members to create transformative change.
Our next Executive Director will be someone who understands and embraces this complexity, and who can lead an organization rooted in deep relationships, strategic policy advocacy, community power-building, and intersectional equity.
Position Summary/Priorities Unite Oregon is seeking a visionary and strategic Executive Director (ED) to lead an influential social and racial justice organization that unites communities across languages, cultures, and identities to build a more equitable Oregon. The ED will lead a growing team of approximately 50 staff, 80% of whom are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, immigrants and refugees, rural communities, and people experiencing poverty. The ideal candidate is a dynamic communicator, strong leader, and innovative strategist with a deep commitment to social justice, who can effectively navigate Oregon’s evolving political and advocacy landscape.
Under the direction and in partnership with the Board of Directors, while reporting to the Board Co-Chairs, the ED is responsible for implementing the organization’s new strategic plan, strengthening financial sustainability of a $3.6 million budget, $6.1 million of assets to manage, and fostering an inclusive, mission-driven culture. They will direct organizational development, fundraising, and advocacy efforts, while maintaining strong relationships with government agencies, philanthropic partners, nonprofits, businesses, and culturally specific communities. The ED will also provide leadership and oversight to four (4) key senior staff, the Deputy Director, Finance Director, Communications Director, and Development Director—while inspiring and supporting a diverse, dedicated team.
This is an opportunity for a transformational leader to build on Unite Oregon’s strong foundation, drive sustainable growth, and amplify the voices of historically underrepresented communities.
Key Responsibilities Organizational Leadership & Board Governance
• Lead, coach, develop, and sustain Unite Oregon’s team (staff, board, advisory committee, members, and supporters) by fostering a collaborative work environment that supports, motivates and retains a qualified, diverse staff through diversity, equity, and inclusion processes.
• Champion equity-driven leadership practices, including regular performance evaluations, feedback loops, and professional development to support staff growth and accountability.
• Ensure the effective systems and continued development of inclusive and equitable organizational structures and policies to achieve strategic goals, measure programmatic success and make sure the tools, systems, training, and support necessary are in place to effectively fulfill our mission.
• Develop, maintain, and support a strong and engaged Board of Directors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, secure necessary resources, and actively participate in strategic direction-setting.
• Work collaboratively with Unite Oregon’s board and staff to create, direct and implement a new strategic plan in alignment with the organization's mission, as well as cultivate and support a strong practice of engaging on critical organizational goals.
Political Advocacy, Fundraising & Partnerships
• Lead in collaboration with the development team, board members, and key staff in the continued refinement of a comprehensive fundraising strategy—including major gifts, grants, membership, government funding, and special campaigns—to meet or exceed annual goals and ensure long-term sustainability.
• Deepen existing and establish new relationships with community members, community organizations, elected officials, political partners, news media, and funders (both locally and nationally) to develop shared plans, coalitions, and messaging, as well as support Unite Oregon’s mission, values, and strategic goals.
• Leverage deep knowledge of Oregon’s civic and political landscape to expand and maximize organizing, advocacy, and coalition-building efforts that identify emerging innovations in racial justice, policy opportunities, and trends.
• Represent Unite Oregon’s transformational work and build an intercultural base in local, state, and national advocacy spaces, including campaigns, policy initiatives, and leadership coalitions
Fiscal Management
• Responsible for the financial health, reviewing monthly financial reports, and guiding long-term financial sustainability planning.
• Oversee and support the Fiscal Director in managing Unite Oregon’s finances, investments, annual operating budget, and related operational systems.
• Provide fiscal oversight and accountability to the Board of Directors, maintaining open communication about financial position and risk management.
• Ensure transparent, compliant, and strategic financial planning aligned with organizational goals and grant requirements.
Minimum Qualifications (please note that each qualification regarding years of experience does not need to be additive)
• Demonstrated lived experience reflective of the communities Unite Oregon serves, including but not limited to immigrant, refugee, rural, low-income, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or Muslim communities, as well as experience working in Oregon’s unique social, political, and economic environment.
• 5+ years of senior nonprofit leadership experience of 10+ employees, including supervision of directors/managers, with a strong track record of leading teams, budgets, and organizational growth.
• 5+ years proven experience working on issues related to UO’s mission/vision with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and community power-building, leading within intercultural, multilingual, and cross-class environments.
• 4+ years of experience developing and executing fundraising strategies with the board and development team and carrying a portfolio of major and individual gifts.
• Experience developing, managing, and providing fiscal oversight of $ 1 M+ budgets in collaboration with boards and finance staff.
• Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating a successful strategic plan in alignment with mission and community needs that enables sustainable maturation and growth of the organization.
• Experience working with nonprofit boards, cultivating stakeholder relationships, and building coalitions with community-based organizations, funders, and government partners.
• Proven leadership and understanding of local and state-level policy landscapes with experience in political advocacy, organizing, or public policy partnerships.
Preferred Skills:
• Bachelor’s or other advanced degree, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in policy advocacy and campaigns, including experience with ballot measures, legislative processes, and local or state-level public policy initiatives.
• Success in building or revitalizing board culture, including recruitment, onboarding, and effective engagement of board members.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills.
Benefits:
• 100% of premiums paid by Unite Oregon for medical and dental care
• $300 annual FSA contribution
• 2.5% 401K contribution after 6 months
• Paid vacation: for new hires, 2 weeks of paid vacation per year, with an additional week for each year of employment up to 6 weeks
• 4 hours personal time off/week
• Wellness leave: 160 hours in an anniversary year
• Personal Holidays: 2 days in an anniversary year
• $300 annually in professional development
• Technology reimbursement: $45 paid every other pay period
How to Apply: Nonprofit Professionals is proud to support Unite Oregon in filling this key leadership position. Applications must include a resume and a statement of interest highlighting your experience.
Application deadline: May 16, 2025 Apply at: https://apptrkr.com/6179753
Unite Oregon is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and equal access in a non-discriminatory manner to its programs and services for all persons without regard to race, creed, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, political affiliation, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any real or perceived sensory, mental, or physical disability.
Note to Candidates: Studies have shown that women, people of color, and people living with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. Unite Oregon is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.
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 Department:
The Dr. Bob Smith Health Center promotes the health and well-being of SMU students by offering accessible, compassionate, high-quality care, including primary care, pharmacy, counseling, and dentistry, all in one convenient location.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Director of Pharmacy leads pharmaceutical services at the student health center, ensuring high-quality care in collaboration with clinic providers. This role oversees medication dispensing, patient education, inventory management, and pharmacy operations while supervising staff and maintaining regulatory compliance. The Director is committed to exceptional customer service, revenue goals, and enhancing services to meet student needs.
Essential Functions:
Pharmaceutical Care Delivery: Accurately fill and dispense prescriptions, reviewing orders for safety, efficacy, appropriateness, and accuracy. Counsel patients and consult with prescribers on medication selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects, offering therapeutic recommendations as needed. Provide drug information and patient education, ensuring safe/effective use of medications. Manage the point-of-sale system for medications and OTC products; maintain a small retail area stocked with health, beauty, and food items.
Inventory Control and Compliance: Maintain an efficient inventory system, conducting biannual manual counts of medications and supplies. Order and stock pharmaceuticals, OTC products, merchandise, and supplies to meet demand. Keep detailed, compliant records of prescriptions, drug inventory, narcotics, and controlled substances as required by federal and state regulations. Monitor patient drug therapy, collaborating with medical staff to promote cost-effective and appropriate pharmaceutical use. Oversee ongoing inventory-related accounting and reporting.
Pharmacy Team Support and Oversight: Manage pharmacy operations, including pricing, data analysis, and development of policies and procedures. Direct daily workflows, supervise pharmacy support staff, and oversee pharmacy technicians’ performance. Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and annual performance evaluations for staff; conduct in-service training as needed. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations, maintaining all required licenses and vendor agreements. Perform continuous quality assurance and maintain pharmacy security. Identify and propose opportunities for new or expanded services to enhance pharmacy offerings.
Strategic and Support Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned, including implementing new technologies and applications to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and modernize pharmacy operations to meet student needs and expectations. Provide information on student insurance and process payments. Communicate effectively with strong interpersonal skills, maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. Serve on the Health Center Directors' governing body.
Routine evening hours are required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE accredited school is required. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree is preferred.
Seven (7) years of experience as a licensed pharmacist and ability to assume administrative responsibilities for the Pharmacy is required; two (2) years of experience in a managerial or supervisory role in pharmacy is also required. A current Texas pharmacy license in good standing is required.
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 local, state, and federal regulatory requirements is required.
Candidate ability to work well with patients, pharmacists, physicians and other co-workers is essential.
Candidate must possess the ability to work well with SMU colleagues, clients and external organizations.
Candidate must be courteous, pleasant and provide service in a professional manner.
Candidate working knowledge of effective inventory system is preferred.
Candidate must be BLS (Basic Life Support) certified. Immunization certified is preferred.
Candidate familiarity with pharmacy management software is required. Knowledge of QS/1 software system is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Reach above shoulders
Handle objects (dexterity)
Stand
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by May 2, 2025.
Application deadline is May 30, 2025.
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 Department:
The Dr. Bob Smith Health Center promotes the health and well-being of SMU students by offering accessible, compassionate, high-quality care, including primary care, pharmacy, counseling, and dentistry, all in one convenient location.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Director of Pharmacy leads pharmaceutical services at the student health center, ensuring high-quality care in collaboration with clinic providers. This role oversees medication dispensing, patient education, inventory management, and pharmacy operations while supervising staff and maintaining regulatory compliance. The Director is committed to exceptional customer service, revenue goals, and enhancing services to meet student needs.
Essential Functions:
Pharmaceutical Care Delivery: Accurately fill and dispense prescriptions, reviewing orders for safety, efficacy, appropriateness, and accuracy. Counsel patients and consult with prescribers on medication selection, dosages, interactions, and side effects, offering therapeutic recommendations as needed. Provide drug information and patient education, ensuring safe/effective use of medications. Manage the point-of-sale system for medications and OTC products; maintain a small retail area stocked with health, beauty, and food items.
Inventory Control and Compliance: Maintain an efficient inventory system, conducting biannual manual counts of medications and supplies. Order and stock pharmaceuticals, OTC products, merchandise, and supplies to meet demand. Keep detailed, compliant records of prescriptions, drug inventory, narcotics, and controlled substances as required by federal and state regulations. Monitor patient drug therapy, collaborating with medical staff to promote cost-effective and appropriate pharmaceutical use. Oversee ongoing inventory-related accounting and reporting.
Pharmacy Team Support and Oversight: Manage pharmacy operations, including pricing, data analysis, and development of policies and procedures. Direct daily workflows, supervise pharmacy support staff, and oversee pharmacy technicians’ performance. Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and annual performance evaluations for staff; conduct in-service training as needed. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations, maintaining all required licenses and vendor agreements. Perform continuous quality assurance and maintain pharmacy security. Identify and propose opportunities for new or expanded services to enhance pharmacy offerings.
Strategic and Support Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned, including implementing new technologies and applications to streamline processes, boost efficiency, and modernize pharmacy operations to meet student needs and expectations. Provide information on student insurance and process payments. Communicate effectively with strong interpersonal skills, maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. Serve on the Health Center Directors' governing body.
Routine evening hours are required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s of Science in Pharmacy from an ACPE accredited school is required. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree is preferred.
Seven (7) years of experience as a licensed pharmacist and ability to assume administrative responsibilities for the Pharmacy is required; two (2) years of experience in a managerial or supervisory role in pharmacy is also required. A current Texas pharmacy license in good standing is required.
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 local, state, and federal regulatory requirements is required.
Candidate ability to work well with patients, pharmacists, physicians and other co-workers is essential.
Candidate must possess the ability to work well with SMU colleagues, clients and external organizations.
Candidate must be courteous, pleasant and provide service in a professional manner.
Candidate working knowledge of effective inventory system is preferred.
Candidate must be BLS (Basic Life Support) certified. Immunization certified is preferred.
Candidate familiarity with pharmacy management software is required. Knowledge of QS/1 software system is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Reach above shoulders
Handle objects (dexterity)
Stand
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by May 2, 2025.
Application deadline is May 30, 2025.
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
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, public relations, management, political science, or a related field and three years' progressively responsible experience, including three years of supervisory/management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work assisting the Supervisor of Elections in fulfilling the responsibilities and requirements found in the Florida Elections Code. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and training poll workers; managing all personnel records and payroll for poll workers; selecting polling site locations; qualifying candidates; administering the public records retention process as required by Florida Statutes and the Department of State. Work is performed under the general direction of the Supervisor of Elections and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting office training and orientation. Oversees the Elections Operations Center and directly supervises the Director of Operations. Manages Candidate and Election Worker Services and directly supervises employees. Responsible for personnel actions over personnel supervised (i.e., interviewing, hiring, discipline, and training). Leads and directs the work of managers and is responsible for the supervision of exempt, non-exempt, and on-call service personnel. Oversees recruitment, training, assignment and retention of Election Workers. Develops solutions resulting in improved productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness for the Election Worker programs. Assists the Supervisor of Elections in the establishment of policies and directives for operational strategic planning in accordance with applicable established laws, rules, and regulations governing the Supervisor of Elections Office. Collaborates with Supervisor of Elections and Deputy Supervisor of Elections to create strategic plans, develop and manage budget, solve problems, and achieve established goals of the Supervisor of Elections Office. Develops, recommends and implements improved operating procedures, forms and work processes; assists with the development and administration of the election budget. Works as office liaison with municipalities providing assistance and support to city clerks in conducting municipal elections. Develops, maintains, and updates the offices’ Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) in collaboration with office staff. Assists Supervisor of Elections in interpreting and implementing changes made by local, state, and federal legislative action concerning the election process; Research and studies all current election and voter registration laws and ensures compliance. Manages the candidate qualifying process, including reviewing required forms, verifying eligibility, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Serves as the primary point of contact for candidates, providing guidance on filing deadlines, campaign finance reporting, and election requirements; audits campaign finance reports. Manages the candidate’s petition process for candidates. Oversees the campaign and financial disclosure required by law. Maintains accurate records related to candidate filings, financial disclosures, and other required documentation. Coordinates Candidate Workshops and provides training on election procedures and campaign finance rules. Serves as the primary point of contact for local executive political party committees, political committees and electioneering communications organizations; maintains campaign finance reporting. Serves as the Records Management Liaison Officer, ensuring office compliance with records disposal regulations per Florida Statute and the Florida Records Management Program. Ensures compliance with Florida records retention law. Manages personnel records and payroll for poll workers and election day staff. Evaluates operational and statistical data and information; and recommends operational decisions based upon the information; maintains various records and prepares special and periodic reports. Ensures County-wide precincts have adequate Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant facilities and the necessary equipment to meet their needs. Ensures all needed election supplies, booths, and ballots are available and delivered to polling sites. Ensures all voted ballots, official papers, and supplies follow the chain of custody on election night pursuant to security procedures. Serves as office liaison with civic groups and organizations to recruit poll workers, coordinate planned activities and to provide them with information and support as required. Works as liaison with other County departments to coordinate programs and activities as needed. Assists the Supervisor of Elections as needed in preparing reports, budgets, and attending meetings. Required to attend meetings or professional conferences on behalf of the Supervisor of Elections. Assists the public on the phone and in person; provides information about elections, voter registration, candidates and poll worker information. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of federal, state and county legislation, directives, guidelines and applicable laws as they pertain to the elections process, personnel records, and public records retention. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration. Knowledge of modern office methods, procedures and current administration practices. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to coordinate various ongoing projects simultaneously. Ability to work within strict time frames and deadlines. Ability to plan, schedule and conduct various training schools and programs. Ability to develop and implement procedural and operational changes. Ability to program, maintain and repair various ballot counting and voting systems. Ability to formulate and execute supply delivery and pickup schedules and coordinate warehouse operations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county departments, outside agencies, the general public and co-workers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Alachua County Supervisor of Electionsoffers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. •HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in public administration, business administration, public relations, management, political science, or a related field and three years' progressively responsible experience, including three years of supervisory/management experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory and administrative work assisting the Supervisor of Elections in fulfilling the responsibilities and requirements found in the Florida Elections Code. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and training poll workers; managing all personnel records and payroll for poll workers; selecting polling site locations; qualifying candidates; administering the public records retention process as required by Florida Statutes and the Department of State. Work is performed under the general direction of the Supervisor of Elections and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting office training and orientation. Oversees the Elections Operations Center and directly supervises the Director of Operations. Manages Candidate and Election Worker Services and directly supervises employees. Responsible for personnel actions over personnel supervised (i.e., interviewing, hiring, discipline, and training). Leads and directs the work of managers and is responsible for the supervision of exempt, non-exempt, and on-call service personnel. Oversees recruitment, training, assignment and retention of Election Workers. Develops solutions resulting in improved productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness for the Election Worker programs. Assists the Supervisor of Elections in the establishment of policies and directives for operational strategic planning in accordance with applicable established laws, rules, and regulations governing the Supervisor of Elections Office. Collaborates with Supervisor of Elections and Deputy Supervisor of Elections to create strategic plans, develop and manage budget, solve problems, and achieve established goals of the Supervisor of Elections Office. Develops, recommends and implements improved operating procedures, forms and work processes; assists with the development and administration of the election budget. Works as office liaison with municipalities providing assistance and support to city clerks in conducting municipal elections. Develops, maintains, and updates the offices’ Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) in collaboration with office staff. Assists Supervisor of Elections in interpreting and implementing changes made by local, state, and federal legislative action concerning the election process; Research and studies all current election and voter registration laws and ensures compliance. Manages the candidate qualifying process, including reviewing required forms, verifying eligibility, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Serves as the primary point of contact for candidates, providing guidance on filing deadlines, campaign finance reporting, and election requirements; audits campaign finance reports. Manages the candidate’s petition process for candidates. Oversees the campaign and financial disclosure required by law. Maintains accurate records related to candidate filings, financial disclosures, and other required documentation. Coordinates Candidate Workshops and provides training on election procedures and campaign finance rules. Serves as the primary point of contact for local executive political party committees, political committees and electioneering communications organizations; maintains campaign finance reporting. Serves as the Records Management Liaison Officer, ensuring office compliance with records disposal regulations per Florida Statute and the Florida Records Management Program. Ensures compliance with Florida records retention law. Manages personnel records and payroll for poll workers and election day staff. Evaluates operational and statistical data and information; and recommends operational decisions based upon the information; maintains various records and prepares special and periodic reports. Ensures County-wide precincts have adequate Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant facilities and the necessary equipment to meet their needs. Ensures all needed election supplies, booths, and ballots are available and delivered to polling sites. Ensures all voted ballots, official papers, and supplies follow the chain of custody on election night pursuant to security procedures. Serves as office liaison with civic groups and organizations to recruit poll workers, coordinate planned activities and to provide them with information and support as required. Works as liaison with other County departments to coordinate programs and activities as needed. Assists the Supervisor of Elections as needed in preparing reports, budgets, and attending meetings. Required to attend meetings or professional conferences on behalf of the Supervisor of Elections. Assists the public on the phone and in person; provides information about elections, voter registration, candidates and poll worker information. Performs related duties as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of federal, state and county legislation, directives, guidelines and applicable laws as they pertain to the elections process, personnel records, and public records retention. Knowledge of the principles and practices of public and business administration. Knowledge of modern office methods, procedures and current administration practices. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to collect data and analyze facts and statistical information. Ability to coordinate various ongoing projects simultaneously. Ability to work within strict time frames and deadlines. Ability to plan, schedule and conduct various training schools and programs. Ability to develop and implement procedural and operational changes. Ability to program, maintain and repair various ballot counting and voting systems. Ability to formulate and execute supply delivery and pickup schedules and coordinate warehouse operations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county departments, outside agencies, the general public and co-workers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms; and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Alachua County Supervisor of Electionsoffers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support us, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.Employer-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. •FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. •HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. Contact Human Resources for more information.
Annual Salary Range: $72,196.80 - $111,924.80 First Review of Applications: March 23, 2025 Expected Start Date: May 2025
Description
SANDAG Independent Performance Audit Function On January 1, 2018, a new California Assembly Bill (AB 805) required the creation of the Audit Committee and an Independent Performance Auditor (IPA) position and Office of the Independent Performance Auditor (OIPA) .
Under general administrative direction of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee, the OIPA has the authority to conduct performance audits of all departments, offices, boards, activities, and programs of the consolidated agency SANDAG. Performance audits are conducted in compliance with generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS). The OIPA also reviews compliance with the agency’s administrative policies, procedures, and local, state and federal regulations including reviews of funding, revenue streams, capital programs, expenditures, enterprise risk management, public bid process, transportation, and other regional planning programs and initiatives that impact the region.
The OIPA serves as the Board of Directors’ oversight function that objectively evaluates and recommends improvements to SANDAG operations. The OIPA is also the official body of SANDAG to investigate allegations of potential fraud, waste, abuse, and gross mismanagement identified by SANDAG staff or other stakeholders.
OIPA prioritizes its efforts through an annual objective risk assessment and by continually monitoring concerns and trends from the Whistleblower Hotline Program.
Role
Under the general direction of the Deputy Independent Performance Auditor and the Independent Principal Performance Auditor (Audit Manager), the Associate Independent Auditor performs and assists with audits and reviews of SANDAG activities and programs. OIPA predominantly conducts performance audits.
Typical Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with major course work in public or business administration, public policy, accounting, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree is highly desirable.
A minimum of three years of increasingly professional auditing experience in the areas of administration, operations, finance, performance or management, preferably for a public agency.
Possession of a professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Internal Auditor, etc., is desirable.
Experience completing assignments that involve researching, analyzing, and synthesizing information into written summaries, reports, or recommendations.
The final candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and credit check.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review March 23, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $72,196.80 - $111,924.80 First Review of Applications: March 23, 2025 Expected Start Date: May 2025
Description
SANDAG Independent Performance Audit Function On January 1, 2018, a new California Assembly Bill (AB 805) required the creation of the Audit Committee and an Independent Performance Auditor (IPA) position and Office of the Independent Performance Auditor (OIPA) .
Under general administrative direction of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee, the OIPA has the authority to conduct performance audits of all departments, offices, boards, activities, and programs of the consolidated agency SANDAG. Performance audits are conducted in compliance with generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS). The OIPA also reviews compliance with the agency’s administrative policies, procedures, and local, state and federal regulations including reviews of funding, revenue streams, capital programs, expenditures, enterprise risk management, public bid process, transportation, and other regional planning programs and initiatives that impact the region.
The OIPA serves as the Board of Directors’ oversight function that objectively evaluates and recommends improvements to SANDAG operations. The OIPA is also the official body of SANDAG to investigate allegations of potential fraud, waste, abuse, and gross mismanagement identified by SANDAG staff or other stakeholders.
OIPA prioritizes its efforts through an annual objective risk assessment and by continually monitoring concerns and trends from the Whistleblower Hotline Program.
Role
Under the general direction of the Deputy Independent Performance Auditor and the Independent Principal Performance Auditor (Audit Manager), the Associate Independent Auditor performs and assists with audits and reviews of SANDAG activities and programs. OIPA predominantly conducts performance audits.
Typical Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with major course work in public or business administration, public policy, accounting, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree is highly desirable.
A minimum of three years of increasingly professional auditing experience in the areas of administration, operations, finance, performance or management, preferably for a public agency.
Possession of a professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Internal Auditor, etc., is desirable.
Experience completing assignments that involve researching, analyzing, and synthesizing information into written summaries, reports, or recommendations.
The final candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check and credit check.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Call (619) 699-1900 or visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information. First review March 23, 2025. EOE.
Management Analyst I/II
Valley Water
Salary: $112,611.20 - $144,164.80 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01863-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: General Services
Closing: 3/4/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you an experienced professional with a passion for public-sector procurement and contract management? Join our team as a Management Analyst I/II, where you will play a key role in managing contracts for consulting services, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, with a focus on construction, environmental assessment consulting, and related services. Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Collaboration: Partner with project managers to understand business needs, negotiate contracts, and align procurement strategies with organizational goals. • Procurement Processes: Facilitate solicitations, and other procurement processes using specialized software. • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and policies; prepare reports and correspondence as needed. • Technical Support: Provide guidance, training, and technical assistance to departmental colleagues regarding procurement and contract management. • File and Data Management: Maintain accurate and comprehensive contract files and operate document management systems. • Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: • Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
Management Analyst I: At least 1 year of experience in contract and procurement administration, analysis involving complex issues.
Management Analyst II: A minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles, including direct experience managing contracts and procurement processes for consulting services.
• Experience working with public-sector procurement, including developing, executing solicitations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. • Familiarity with contract management for construction or environmental assessment consulting projects.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Principles and practices of public sector procurement including methods for creating specifications and scopes of work, facilitating the solicitation of competitive bids/proposals for goods and services, evaluating bids/proposals, and negotiating contracts. • Principles, practices, and techniques of drafting and administering consultant contracts and enforcing contract provisions. • Processes for analysis of proposals and recommendation in order to develop clear and logical courses of action. • Procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; and the interpretation and application of same. • Analysis with recommendation for modifications to contracting methods and procedures. • Professional communication with managers, staff, consultants, and others encountered in the course of work.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance or operations management. • CPPB or NIGP-CPP certification is desirable.
Substitution
Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Purchasing and Consultant Contracts Unit (Position Code 207)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6023271
Full Time
Management Analyst I/II
Valley Water
Salary: $112,611.20 - $144,164.80 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01863-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: General Services
Closing: 3/4/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you an experienced professional with a passion for public-sector procurement and contract management? Join our team as a Management Analyst I/II, where you will play a key role in managing contracts for consulting services, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, with a focus on construction, environmental assessment consulting, and related services. Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Collaboration: Partner with project managers to understand business needs, negotiate contracts, and align procurement strategies with organizational goals. • Procurement Processes: Facilitate solicitations, and other procurement processes using specialized software. • Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and policies; prepare reports and correspondence as needed. • Technical Support: Provide guidance, training, and technical assistance to departmental colleagues regarding procurement and contract management. • File and Data Management: Maintain accurate and comprehensive contract files and operate document management systems. • Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: • Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
Management Analyst I: At least 1 year of experience in contract and procurement administration, analysis involving complex issues.
Management Analyst II: A minimum of 3 years of experience in similar roles, including direct experience managing contracts and procurement processes for consulting services.
• Experience working with public-sector procurement, including developing, executing solicitations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. • Familiarity with contract management for construction or environmental assessment consulting projects.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Principles and practices of public sector procurement including methods for creating specifications and scopes of work, facilitating the solicitation of competitive bids/proposals for goods and services, evaluating bids/proposals, and negotiating contracts. • Principles, practices, and techniques of drafting and administering consultant contracts and enforcing contract provisions. • Processes for analysis of proposals and recommendation in order to develop clear and logical courses of action. • Procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; and the interpretation and application of same. • Analysis with recommendation for modifications to contracting methods and procedures. • Professional communication with managers, staff, consultants, and others encountered in the course of work.
Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, finance or operations management. • CPPB or NIGP-CPP certification is desirable.
Substitution
Directly related experience may be substituted for the college requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one year of education to a maximum of four years.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Managment%20Analyst%20I-II%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Purchasing and Consultant Contracts Unit (Position Code 207)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date.
This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite, after completion of the probationary period (one year).
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6023271
Salary Range:
Annual salary - $47,112. This is a live-in position. Other benefits include a meal allowance of $2,300 per year (twelve months); relocation allowance up to $800 (new employees must be a minimum of 50 miles or more to be eligible for relocation assistance); access to professional development funds; partially furnished one bedroom/one bathroom apartment, including laundry, utilities, expanded television service and internet; and comprehensive package of University health, tuition and retirement benefits.
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Residential Community Director provides leadership in developing and sustaining positive academically focused residential communities and in successfully accomplishing administrative functions required in managing a university residence community. Position is live-in and reports to an Associate Director for Residential Life. The position serves in an on-call rotation.
Essential Functions:
Trains, supervises, and evaluates the job performance of student staff. Conducts regularly scheduled individual and group staff meetings. Provides development and accountability for student leaders.
Develops a personal knowledge of individual residents to better provide assistance and related support. Assists with retention efforts. Serves as a case manager through the Caring Community Connections program. Provides conflict mediation and parent interaction to resolve student issues.
Assesses needs of residents. Provides and facilitates programming (including at least one large-scale signature event program yearly) in support of the Residential Commons tradition to promote a positive living and learning environment that fosters a sense of belonging. Advises commons council and student leaders.
Leads and/or serves on one or more RLSH (and potentially Student Affairs) committees. Meets regularly with supervisor and other RLSH staff.
Develops a relationship with FIR and supports their connection to the leadership team and programmatic efforts.
Serves as Conduct Officer for student conduct cases occurring in residential areas.
Performs related duties as assigned or required to meet RLSH and University goals.
Coordinates building operations. Assists with occupancy management, including but not limited to managing room and hall changes, check-in and check-out activity, etc. Monitors physical condition of assigned areas and reports work requests and desired facility improvements per established procedures.
Manages budget and financial paperwork including purchasing and expense reports.
Assists in major annual processes, e.g., staff selection, assessments, and serves on the on-call rotation to manage student and facilities emergencies, etc.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required. A degree in Higher Education Administration, College Student Personnel, Counseling in Higher Education or related field is preferred.
Previous experience in Residence Life (full time or graduate) is preferred. Experience working in Student Affairs, a residential college setting or working with academic and faculty partners is also preferred. Experience supervising student staff is a plus.
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 must be able to establish and maintain effective and collaborative supervisory and collegial working relationships.
Candidate must be willing and able to work evenings and weekends, and serve in an on-call rotation and also be willing and able to live in and be a presence in the community.
Candidate proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) is essential.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by February 9, 2025.
This position is open until filled.
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:
Annual salary - $47,112. This is a live-in position. Other benefits include a meal allowance of $2,300 per year (twelve months); relocation allowance up to $800 (new employees must be a minimum of 50 miles or more to be eligible for relocation assistance); access to professional development funds; partially furnished one bedroom/one bathroom apartment, including laundry, utilities, expanded television service and internet; and comprehensive package of University health, tuition and retirement benefits.
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Residential Community Director provides leadership in developing and sustaining positive academically focused residential communities and in successfully accomplishing administrative functions required in managing a university residence community. Position is live-in and reports to an Associate Director for Residential Life. The position serves in an on-call rotation.
Essential Functions:
Trains, supervises, and evaluates the job performance of student staff. Conducts regularly scheduled individual and group staff meetings. Provides development and accountability for student leaders.
Develops a personal knowledge of individual residents to better provide assistance and related support. Assists with retention efforts. Serves as a case manager through the Caring Community Connections program. Provides conflict mediation and parent interaction to resolve student issues.
Assesses needs of residents. Provides and facilitates programming (including at least one large-scale signature event program yearly) in support of the Residential Commons tradition to promote a positive living and learning environment that fosters a sense of belonging. Advises commons council and student leaders.
Leads and/or serves on one or more RLSH (and potentially Student Affairs) committees. Meets regularly with supervisor and other RLSH staff.
Develops a relationship with FIR and supports their connection to the leadership team and programmatic efforts.
Serves as Conduct Officer for student conduct cases occurring in residential areas.
Performs related duties as assigned or required to meet RLSH and University goals.
Coordinates building operations. Assists with occupancy management, including but not limited to managing room and hall changes, check-in and check-out activity, etc. Monitors physical condition of assigned areas and reports work requests and desired facility improvements per established procedures.
Manages budget and financial paperwork including purchasing and expense reports.
Assists in major annual processes, e.g., staff selection, assessments, and serves on the on-call rotation to manage student and facilities emergencies, etc.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A Master's degree is required. A degree in Higher Education Administration, College Student Personnel, Counseling in Higher Education or related field is preferred.
Previous experience in Residence Life (full time or graduate) is preferred. Experience working in Student Affairs, a residential college setting or working with academic and faculty partners is also preferred. Experience supervising student staff is a plus.
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 must be able to establish and maintain effective and collaborative supervisory and collegial working relationships.
Candidate must be willing and able to work evenings and weekends, and serve in an on-call rotation and also be willing and able to live in and be a presence in the community.
Candidate proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) is essential.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Sit for long periods of time
Deadline to Apply:
Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by February 9, 2025.
This position is open until filled.
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 .
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The Division of Enforcement investigates possible violations of securities laws, recommends Commission action when appropriate, either in federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiates settlements. The Division of Enforcement's Complex Financial Instruments (CFI) Unit operates on a nationwide basis, exercises the full range of the Division's investigative and law enforcement powers and focuses on suspected violations of the federal securities laws involving complex derivatives (credit default swaps, collateralized debt and loan obligations, etc.), securitized and structured products, complex retail products, fixed income and credit products and other emerging or newly-developed products, techniques, and trading strategies as they are recognized now and identified in the future. The Unit is comprised of Enforcement staff from Washington, DC as well as the SEC's regional offices.
The principal functions of the Unit include developing and maintaining significant specialized knowledge and expertise in the identification and investigation of potential violations involving complex financial instruments and/or market practices. By focusing on the full range of potential violations in the markets for complex products, CFI's mandate extends to a broad range of market participants - including broker-dealers, investment advisers, corporate issuers, entities involved in securitizations and fintech companies - and to a diverse array of potential violations arising from the creation, sale, usage and valuation of complex products. Typical duties include:
Leading the Unit and providing overall strategic direction and management oversight of the Unit. The incumbent, in consultation with the Office of the Director of Enforcement, exercises delegated decision-making authority with respect to all operations and functions of the Unit. Developing, conceiving, planning, and implementing policies and guidelines affecting broad, emerging, and/or critical Commission programs, including in coordination with other Divisions, Units, and Offices-particularly the Trial Unit, the Office of General Counsel, and the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Trading and Markets-to ensure that the Commission's work in the crypto and cyber spaces is holistic, comprehensive, and consistent. Serving as a primary Commission advisor on various programs and events. Counseling senior management staff and officials at multiple levels of the Commission; senior staff of other Federal, state, and local government agencies; and private sector clients and vendors on Commission matters. Advising on the appropriate methods and techniques to achieve program goals and objectives. Serving on inter-Commission, national, and/or international special working groups, task forces, or expert panels on special projects or studies critical to the resolution of far-reaching operating issues and problems, including updating the Unit's talking points and outward facing messages. Establishing and clearly communicating performance expectations for staff members; providing informal feedback and periodically evaluating staff on organizational performance; organizing and supervising Unit meetings, working groups, and other events; resolving informal complaints and grievances; taking personnel actions as necessary; providing advice and counseling to staff members and subordinate Division managers related to work and policy matters; effecting disciplinary measures; reviewing and approving or disapproving leave requests; assuring that staff members are optimally trained. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SO-02. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two year supervisory/managerial trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. For consideration at the SO-2 level, you must currently hold a SO-2 position within the SEC. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. This position is open to any current SEC employee. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SO-01: Applicant must possess at least four years of post J.D. work experience identifying legal issues, conducting legal research, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as legal opinions, briefs, memoranda, correspondence, or motions, which also includes at least three years of specialized experience:
Interpreting Federal securities laws, and Conducting securities investigations, and enforcement activities under the Federal Securities Acts relating to the anti-fraud, anti-manipulative, and other provisions of the Acts. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Official Transcripts will be required at the time of appointment to verify educational eligibility.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
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Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.)
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
The Division of Enforcement investigates possible violations of securities laws, recommends Commission action when appropriate, either in federal court or before an administrative law judge, and negotiates settlements. The Division of Enforcement's Complex Financial Instruments (CFI) Unit operates on a nationwide basis, exercises the full range of the Division's investigative and law enforcement powers and focuses on suspected violations of the federal securities laws involving complex derivatives (credit default swaps, collateralized debt and loan obligations, etc.), securitized and structured products, complex retail products, fixed income and credit products and other emerging or newly-developed products, techniques, and trading strategies as they are recognized now and identified in the future. The Unit is comprised of Enforcement staff from Washington, DC as well as the SEC's regional offices.
The principal functions of the Unit include developing and maintaining significant specialized knowledge and expertise in the identification and investigation of potential violations involving complex financial instruments and/or market practices. By focusing on the full range of potential violations in the markets for complex products, CFI's mandate extends to a broad range of market participants - including broker-dealers, investment advisers, corporate issuers, entities involved in securitizations and fintech companies - and to a diverse array of potential violations arising from the creation, sale, usage and valuation of complex products. Typical duties include:
Leading the Unit and providing overall strategic direction and management oversight of the Unit. The incumbent, in consultation with the Office of the Director of Enforcement, exercises delegated decision-making authority with respect to all operations and functions of the Unit. Developing, conceiving, planning, and implementing policies and guidelines affecting broad, emerging, and/or critical Commission programs, including in coordination with other Divisions, Units, and Offices-particularly the Trial Unit, the Office of General Counsel, and the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Trading and Markets-to ensure that the Commission's work in the crypto and cyber spaces is holistic, comprehensive, and consistent. Serving as a primary Commission advisor on various programs and events. Counseling senior management staff and officials at multiple levels of the Commission; senior staff of other Federal, state, and local government agencies; and private sector clients and vendors on Commission matters. Advising on the appropriate methods and techniques to achieve program goals and objectives. Serving on inter-Commission, national, and/or international special working groups, task forces, or expert panels on special projects or studies critical to the resolution of far-reaching operating issues and problems, including updating the Unit's talking points and outward facing messages. Establishing and clearly communicating performance expectations for staff members; providing informal feedback and periodically evaluating staff on organizational performance; organizing and supervising Unit meetings, working groups, and other events; resolving informal complaints and grievances; taking personnel actions as necessary; providing advice and counseling to staff members and subordinate Division managers related to work and policy matters; effecting disciplinary measures; reviewing and approving or disapproving leave requests; assuring that staff members are optimally trained. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree. You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. CITIZENSHIP: This position is open to US Citizens. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SO-02. TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two year supervisory/managerial trial period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. For consideration at the SO-2 level, you must currently hold a SO-2 position within the SEC. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. This position is open to any current SEC employee. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SO-01: Applicant must possess at least four years of post J.D. work experience identifying legal issues, conducting legal research, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as legal opinions, briefs, memoranda, correspondence, or motions, which also includes at least three years of specialized experience:
Interpreting Federal securities laws, and Conducting securities investigations, and enforcement activities under the Federal Securities Acts relating to the anti-fraud, anti-manipulative, and other provisions of the Acts. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Official Transcripts will be required at the time of appointment to verify educational eligibility.
Additional information SEC COMPENSATION PROGRAM: The overall salary range listed above is provided for informational purposes as it represents the full range that is applicable to current employees in this occupation/grade; however, a selectee's initial pay is always set below the maximum rate of the range. Please click here for additional information. Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required : Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are an external candidate selected for this position, OHR will review your complete work history to establish your starting salary.If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. Note : Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable: Veteran's documentation (DD-214, member 4 copy or other documentation containing dates of service and character of discharge.)
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations 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. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. 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. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program 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 accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations 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. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. 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. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program 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.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI. Position available starting January 1, 2025.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations.
Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG).
Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia.
Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management.
Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions.
Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions.
Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives.
Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG.
Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team.
Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement.
Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research.
Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges.
Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts.
Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office.
Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings.
Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter.
Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations.
Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events).
Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance.
What we Require
Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required.
Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required
Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center.
Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software).
Preferred Qualifications:
MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD.
Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI. Position available starting January 1, 2025.
Who We Are
The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research.
Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From visionary leaders to dedicated administrators and brilliant faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations.
Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG).
Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia.
Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management.
Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions.
Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors.
Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions.
Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives.
Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG.
Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team.
Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement.
Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research.
Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges.
Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts.
Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office.
Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings.
Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter.
Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations.
Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events).
Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance.
What we Require
Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required.
Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required
Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center.
Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software).
Preferred Qualifications:
MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD.
Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center.
What We Can Offer
The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Benefits
Salk Institute offers competitive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.
Salk Values
The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries.
The acronym “I CARE” provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.
Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Grants and Claims Unit Manager
Valley Water
Salary: $173,513.60 - $221,603.20 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01841-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Financial Planning and Management Services
Closing: 12/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you a strategic leader with a passion for securing and managing funding for impactful projects? As the Grants and Claims Unit Manager at Valley Water, you'll oversee all phases of grant acquisition, compliance, and reimbursement, playing a critical role in driving funding success for capital improvement projects in water infrastructure, flood protection, and stream stewardship. You'll lead a dynamic team, collaborating with internal departments-such as Planning, Procurement, and Legal-and external partners, including consultants and government agencies, to align grant opportunities with Valley Water's mission and strategic goals.
In this role, you'll be responsible for identifying and securing local, state, and federal funding, guiding project-to-grant matching, and managing application submissions. You'll also ensure compliance with grant requirements post-award, oversee timely reimbursements, and lead the implementation of advanced grants management software to enhance operations. If you're ready to make a difference and advance funding for critical community projects, we'd love to hear from you!
Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.
About Valley Water: Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Research and identify local, state, and federal grant opportunities that align with the agency's projects and strategic goals, such as water infrastructure, sustainability, conservation, and environmental protection. • Develop and implement a grant acquisition strategy to maximize funding opportunities, working closely with agency leadership to align grants with agency priorities. • Lead the preparation and submission of grant applications, ensuring proposals are comprehensive, well-organized, and comply with funding requirements. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, finance, planning) to gather necessary data, financials, and project details to strengthen applications. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as finance, legal, engineering, and project management teams, as well as external partners like consultants and government agencies, to support grant planning and implementation. • Serve as the primary liaison between the agency and funding organizations, maintaining effective communication and addressing any requirements or inquiries. • Oversee post-award grant management, ensuring adherence to grant terms and conditions, and maintaining accurate records of expenditures and progress. • Prepare and submit all required grant reports, including progress updates, financial reporting, and performance outcomes, to comply with funding agency requirements. • Conduct regular audits and reviews of grant-funded projects to ensure compliance with both internal and external policies and guidelines. • Manage timelines and tasks for grant submissions, ensuring all deadlines are met. • Recommend and establish policies that streamline grant management activities and improve agency readiness for future funding opportunities.
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Grants Management Experience: At least 5 years of experience in grants management, including writing, managing, and reporting on grants. • Supervisory experience: At least a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience of staff. • Project Management Experience: Experience in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet goals and timelines, particularly in the water sector • Nonprofit or Government Experience: Experience working in a nonprofit or government agency focused on environmental, or water resource management is highly desirable. • Stakeholder Engagement: Experience working with diverse stakeholders, including community groups, government agencies, and private sector partners.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Grant Writing: Proficiency in writing clear, compelling, and compliant grant proposals. • Budgeting: Ability to create and manage detailed budgets for projects. • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders, team members, and funding agencies. • Research: Ability to research and identify potential funding sources and understand their requirements. • Compliance: Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations related to grants and funding. • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and assess the effectiveness of funded projects. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with productivity software such as Microsoft Excel, project management tools, and grant management software.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Grants Management Lifecycle: Understanding of the entire grants management process, including pre-award, award, and post-award phases. • Federal and State Regulations: Knowledge of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR Part 200) and other relevant regulations. • Environmental and Water Resource Management: Familiarity with water distribution, water utility, flood protection, and stream stewardship projects. • Financial Management: Understanding of financial reporting, auditing, and internal controls.
For a Grants Manager position, especially one focused on funding capital improvement projects for water infrastructure, the following software skills are essential: Software Skills • Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for document creation, data analysis, presentations, and communication. • Grant Management Software (GMS): Familiarity with software like Salesforce, Blackbaud, Amplifund, eCivis or other grant management systems used for tracking and managing grants. • Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Experience with CRM software to manage relationships with stakeholders, donors, and funding agencies. • Project Management Tools: Knowledge of tools like Projectmates, Microsoft Project, Trello, Smartsheets, or Asana for planning, executing, and monitoring projects. • Financial Software: Experience with financial software such as Vena, Infor, QuickBooks or Oracle Financials for budgeting and financial reporting. • Data Analysis Tools: Proficiency in tools like MS Power BI, SPSS, Excel, or Tableau for analyzing data and generating reports. • Statistical Software: Familiarity with statistical software for evaluating project outcomes and impact. • Document Management Systems: Experience with systems like SharePoint or Egnyte for organizing and storing documents.These software skills will help the Grants Manager efficiently handle the various aspects of their role, from writing proposals to managing budgets and reporting on project outcomes. Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in finance, accounting, economics, business or public administration, or a related field. • Master's degree is ideal. A master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field can be beneficial for career advancement. • Other certifications in government project management, or specific trainings related to grants management is a plus.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/JD%20Grants%20and%20Claims%20Manager%2009-2023.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit (Position Code 1049)Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5816566
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Full Time
Grants and Claims Unit Manager
Valley Water
Salary: $173,513.60 - $221,603.20 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01841-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Financial Planning and Management Services
Closing: 12/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview: Are you a strategic leader with a passion for securing and managing funding for impactful projects? As the Grants and Claims Unit Manager at Valley Water, you'll oversee all phases of grant acquisition, compliance, and reimbursement, playing a critical role in driving funding success for capital improvement projects in water infrastructure, flood protection, and stream stewardship. You'll lead a dynamic team, collaborating with internal departments-such as Planning, Procurement, and Legal-and external partners, including consultants and government agencies, to align grant opportunities with Valley Water's mission and strategic goals.
In this role, you'll be responsible for identifying and securing local, state, and federal funding, guiding project-to-grant matching, and managing application submissions. You'll also ensure compliance with grant requirements post-award, oversee timely reimbursements, and lead the implementation of advanced grants management software to enhance operations. If you're ready to make a difference and advance funding for critical community projects, we'd love to hear from you!
Our Commitment: Racial equity, diversity and inclusion are integral to Valley Water. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all. We believe every member of our team enriches our diversity, contributes to inclusion, and strengthens belonging by broadening our perspective and collective understanding of the world around us to accomplish our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship.
About Valley Water: Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Research and identify local, state, and federal grant opportunities that align with the agency's projects and strategic goals, such as water infrastructure, sustainability, conservation, and environmental protection. • Develop and implement a grant acquisition strategy to maximize funding opportunities, working closely with agency leadership to align grants with agency priorities. • Lead the preparation and submission of grant applications, ensuring proposals are comprehensive, well-organized, and comply with funding requirements. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, finance, planning) to gather necessary data, financials, and project details to strengthen applications. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as finance, legal, engineering, and project management teams, as well as external partners like consultants and government agencies, to support grant planning and implementation. • Serve as the primary liaison between the agency and funding organizations, maintaining effective communication and addressing any requirements or inquiries. • Oversee post-award grant management, ensuring adherence to grant terms and conditions, and maintaining accurate records of expenditures and progress. • Prepare and submit all required grant reports, including progress updates, financial reporting, and performance outcomes, to comply with funding agency requirements. • Conduct regular audits and reviews of grant-funded projects to ensure compliance with both internal and external policies and guidelines. • Manage timelines and tasks for grant submissions, ensuring all deadlines are met. • Recommend and establish policies that streamline grant management activities and improve agency readiness for future funding opportunities.
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• Grants Management Experience: At least 5 years of experience in grants management, including writing, managing, and reporting on grants. • Supervisory experience: At least a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience of staff. • Project Management Experience: Experience in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet goals and timelines, particularly in the water sector • Nonprofit or Government Experience: Experience working in a nonprofit or government agency focused on environmental, or water resource management is highly desirable. • Stakeholder Engagement: Experience working with diverse stakeholders, including community groups, government agencies, and private sector partners.
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Grant Writing: Proficiency in writing clear, compelling, and compliant grant proposals. • Budgeting: Ability to create and manage detailed budgets for projects. • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with stakeholders, team members, and funding agencies. • Research: Ability to research and identify potential funding sources and understand their requirements. • Compliance: Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations related to grants and funding. • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and assess the effectiveness of funded projects. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with productivity software such as Microsoft Excel, project management tools, and grant management software.
Ideal Knowledge:
• Grants Management Lifecycle: Understanding of the entire grants management process, including pre-award, award, and post-award phases. • Federal and State Regulations: Knowledge of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (2 CFR Part 200) and other relevant regulations. • Environmental and Water Resource Management: Familiarity with water distribution, water utility, flood protection, and stream stewardship projects. • Financial Management: Understanding of financial reporting, auditing, and internal controls.
For a Grants Manager position, especially one focused on funding capital improvement projects for water infrastructure, the following software skills are essential: Software Skills • Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for document creation, data analysis, presentations, and communication. • Grant Management Software (GMS): Familiarity with software like Salesforce, Blackbaud, Amplifund, eCivis or other grant management systems used for tracking and managing grants. • Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Experience with CRM software to manage relationships with stakeholders, donors, and funding agencies. • Project Management Tools: Knowledge of tools like Projectmates, Microsoft Project, Trello, Smartsheets, or Asana for planning, executing, and monitoring projects. • Financial Software: Experience with financial software such as Vena, Infor, QuickBooks or Oracle Financials for budgeting and financial reporting. • Data Analysis Tools: Proficiency in tools like MS Power BI, SPSS, Excel, or Tableau for analyzing data and generating reports. • Statistical Software: Familiarity with statistical software for evaluating project outcomes and impact. • Document Management Systems: Experience with systems like SharePoint or Egnyte for organizing and storing documents.These software skills will help the Grants Manager efficiently handle the various aspects of their role, from writing proposals to managing budgets and reporting on project outcomes. Ideal Training and Education:
• Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in finance, accounting, economics, business or public administration, or a related field. • Master's degree is ideal. A master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field can be beneficial for career advancement. • Other certifications in government project management, or specific trainings related to grants management is a plus.
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/JD%20Grants%20and%20Claims%20Manager%2009-2023.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ Grants, Compliance, and Claims Management Unit (Position Code 1049)Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5816566
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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL, FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in urban planning, geography, geomatics, public administration, architecture, civil engineering, environmental science, or related field, and three years of GIS 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work coordinating the activities of the County's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) staff across various departments and managing GIS staff in the Growth Management Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of GIS programs throughout various departments and coordinating with the County's Comprehensive Plan, Development Regulations, and other policy documents. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results achieved. 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. 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 providing training and orientation. Performs periodic needs assessment to allocate resources necessary for GIS strategic growth and translation of Board direction into GIS-based solutions. Makes presentations to members of the department, administration, and elected and appointed officials and citizens dealing with factual information and predetermined policy recommendations. Develops procedures, processes, and conventions to maintain consistency among GIS professionals across departments. Provides GIS training to various departments, as needed, to assist with County-wide GIS informational databases. Supervises staff in the following areas: production of digital mapping tools, GIS database management, website development and updates, cloud server deployment and maintenance, maintenance of relevant data sources, integration with permitting software and other tools. Coordinates and supervises, as required, teams of professional and/or technical employees on special projects. Coordinates and supervises GIS contractual work with private entities. Manages County contracts for GIS services Hires and supervises, as required, the work of intern positions. Prepares grant applications for local program funding. 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 Extensive knowledge of GIS programming, computer mapping, and database management in ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro environments. Knowledge of principles, practices, methods of comprehensive planning, and plan implementation. Knowledge of zoning, subdivision regulation, and other development regulations and techniques. Knowledge of research procedures in both written and graphic form. Knowledge of economics, government finance, political science, geography, sociology and environmental science as applied to public sector planning. Knowledge of the traditional organization and operations of local and state government agencies. Knowledge of the use of planning/development-related computing devices and software; knowledge of and the ability to use computer techniques in public planning and management applications. Knowledge of the creation and update of voting districts. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to carry out complex studies. Ability to analyze information and formulate substantive policy recommendations based upon such studies. Ability to express ideas and findings clearly and concisely, utilizing oral, written, and graphic techniques. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees, outside agencies, and the general public. 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. The employee is frequently 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, distance vision, peripheral 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. Supplemental Information Supervisory experience is 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 Master's degree in urban planning, geography, geomatics, public administration, architecture, civil engineering, environmental science, or related field, and three years of GIS 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work coordinating the activities of the County's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) staff across various departments and managing GIS staff in the Growth Management Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of GIS programs throughout various departments and coordinating with the County's Comprehensive Plan, Development Regulations, and other policy documents. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results achieved. 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. 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 providing training and orientation. Performs periodic needs assessment to allocate resources necessary for GIS strategic growth and translation of Board direction into GIS-based solutions. Makes presentations to members of the department, administration, and elected and appointed officials and citizens dealing with factual information and predetermined policy recommendations. Develops procedures, processes, and conventions to maintain consistency among GIS professionals across departments. Provides GIS training to various departments, as needed, to assist with County-wide GIS informational databases. Supervises staff in the following areas: production of digital mapping tools, GIS database management, website development and updates, cloud server deployment and maintenance, maintenance of relevant data sources, integration with permitting software and other tools. Coordinates and supervises, as required, teams of professional and/or technical employees on special projects. Coordinates and supervises GIS contractual work with private entities. Manages County contracts for GIS services Hires and supervises, as required, the work of intern positions. Prepares grant applications for local program funding. 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 Extensive knowledge of GIS programming, computer mapping, and database management in ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro environments. Knowledge of principles, practices, methods of comprehensive planning, and plan implementation. Knowledge of zoning, subdivision regulation, and other development regulations and techniques. Knowledge of research procedures in both written and graphic form. Knowledge of economics, government finance, political science, geography, sociology and environmental science as applied to public sector planning. Knowledge of the traditional organization and operations of local and state government agencies. Knowledge of the use of planning/development-related computing devices and software; knowledge of and the ability to use computer techniques in public planning and management applications. Knowledge of the creation and update of voting districts. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to carry out complex studies. Ability to analyze information and formulate substantive policy recommendations based upon such studies. Ability to express ideas and findings clearly and concisely, utilizing oral, written, and graphic techniques. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees, outside agencies, and the general public. 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. The employee is frequently 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, distance vision, peripheral 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. Supplemental Information Supervisory experience is 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.
Restaurant Chef
Position Title & Department: Restaurant Chef; La Gran Terraza
Posting #: 4931
Department Description:
Join the University of San Diego culinary team! Be an integral part of our award-winning, nationally recognized culinary program. We are proud to provide 2.5 million meals each year for our campus community of over 8,000 students, in addition to faculty, staff and visitors. Our diverse portfolio of dining locations and services includes; a full service restaurant and pub, retail outlets (four cafes and a coffeehouse), a market and deli, a food court featuring an array of global cuisine, outstanding catering services, athletic concessions at multiple locations, and food service for the child development center. La Gran Terraza is The University of San Diego's premiere dining experience is a California bistro that features fresh, local and sustainable food. La Gran Terraza features farm-to-table lunch and dinner. The Grand Dining Room and terrace have fantastic views of Tecolote Canyon and Mission Bay.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, a contemporary and engaged Contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fcatcher.sandiego.edu%2Fitems%2Fusd%2Finsight-rev-2014.pdf and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fchangemaker%2F and an earnest confrontation of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fenvisioning-2024%2F.
Detailed Description:
The university seeks an individual with a strong interest in working at a mission driven, faith-based institution. In line with our mission, the Division of Student Affairs is committed to grounding our policies, programs, and procedures in antiracist practice. With this commitment, we recognize the importance of educating ourselves and holding one another accountable to ensure our work is approached through an equity, inclusion, and social justice lens. We recognize our need for ongoing development in this area and continue to strive to improve. We expect all members of the Division of Student Affairs are willing to engage in this work alongside us to uphold our Catholic mission in creating a welcoming environment where the dignity of all students, staff, administrators, and faculty at USD is embraced
The Restaurant Chef is responsible for overseeing the organization, coordination and preparation of hot/cold food production, adherence to quality and/or portion control, and adherence to sanitation and safety standards. The Restaurant Chef exercises supervision over culinary personnel; coordinating, training and evaluating the work of all cooks and staff working for La Gran Terraza. The Chef performs the more difficult production duties and develops complex seasonal menus, recipes, and products. The Restaurant Chef works with management by developing departmental goals and in the development and execution of specialized menus for ad hoc executive level and monthly events in the restaurant.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Production:
• Supervises, directs, and participates in the quality and quantity preparation of all meals and specialty items as well as customer special requests. • Acts as working manager for food production. • Responsible for the development of the menu for La Gran Terraza and O'Tooles. • Reviews daily menu and assigns, directs and coordinates daily tasks of all back of house staff for La Gran Terraza. • Checks production sheet against inventory to assure necessary items are on hand; plans for backup items as needed. • Uses correct methods of preparation and instructs staff in correct methods. • Ensures products made to specification and reviews recipes for variances in finished product, including yield, appearance, taste, and texture. Takes corrective action as needed. • Ensures labeling requirements are met and ensures compliance with allergen containment procedures. • Coordinates and instructs staff in appropriate sequential production periods for maximum quality control. • Ensures proper product portioning. • Responsible for the timely delivery, setup and dispensing of all menu items as specified. • Responsible for the proper storage and utilization of leftovers. • Ensures proper rotation and storage of all products. • Responsible for conducting monthly inventory. • Forecasts and orders food and supplies as needed for the restaurant keeping cost of goods sold as low as possible. • Forecasts proper quantity preparation for each item served. • Responsible for completion of daily production sheets and responsible for creating and managing production/event records. • Collaborates with management on new ideas and trends throughout the restaurant industry to meet the needs of our dining customers. • Researches, develops and tests new recipes and menus. • Attends weekly production meetings. • Coordinates production and delegates to culinary staff daily. • Has primary responsibility for the cleanliness of the kitchen. • Ability to prepare a variety of cuisine, using skill and creativity to develop new, unusual seasonal market driven menus. • Responsible for creating wine and beer paring menus. • Contributes to the success of the department by performing other duties as needed in support of the departments and university's mission.
Customer Satisfaction:
• Maintains good customer relations through attitude, appearance and attention to detail in daily work. • Maintains consistent high-quality standards; quality-tests every finished product for taste, texture, appearance and temperature. • Assures that all foods are attractively garnished and appropriately displayed on a daily basis. • Ensures that products are not held longer than establishing holding times. • Services customer/guest needs with the appropriate sense of business urgency to provide quality service. • Reports feedback from customer to the Manager of La Gran Terraza. • Responsible for providing allergen information on all menus and at all special events.
Personnel:
• Knows and follows all University and Auxiliary Services policies and procedures. • Instructs staff regarding department policies and procedures. • Ensures that employees understand and adhere to all department policies and procedures. • Responsible for direction, supervision, training and evaluation of cooks and part-time staff. • Sets leadership example by willingness to work all job tasks. • Provides regular feedback to employees regarding performance. • Delegates assignments as appropriate and follows up to ensure work is accurate and complete. • Operates all kitchen equipment and trains others on proper use. • Responsible for smooth workflow, communication, and ideas through a congenial, caring, and supportive attitude. • Reports any problems (disciplinary or otherwise) to supervisor. When appropriate takes immediate corrective action.
Safety and Sanitation:
• Implements and maintains proper safety and sanitation standards in the workplace. • Reports all equipment maintenance problems to supervisor. • Supervises employees in proper food handling methods and techniques. • Coordinates all scheduled cleanup operations. • Responsible for the security of the kitchen and kitchen areas. • Ensures excellent personal hygiene, including care of uniforms, shoes and head covering for all staff. • Supervises kitchen cleanliness/sanitation during operation. • Reports all accidents and/or injuries to supervisor or to Public Safety in the absence of a supervisor, immediately. • Reports all equipment maintenance problems to Chef de Cuisine. • Ensures that all staff knows the location of fire extinguishers and Ansul System pull stations and how to use them.
Finance:
• Responsible for managing COG (cost of goods) to ensure budget cost expectations are not exceeded. • Responsible for attending and reporting out LGT financials at the weekly financial WOR review. • Responsible for not exceeding labor financial targets. • Responsible for meeting revenue financial targets • Responsible for operating within budget guidelines and expectations.
Special Conditions of Employment:
• Must be able to work a varied hourly work schedule including evenings, early mornings, weekends and holidays. • Must have excellent personal hygiene because of contact with food and food products.
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Degree in Culinary Arts or Bachelor's degree in institutional management, nutrition, dietetics, hotel and restaurant management, or related field required. • Serve Safe Certified required • Four (4) years of progressive culinary supervisory experience required. • Four (4) years of ordering food and supplies experience required. • Working knowledge of restaurant financial reporting is required. • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation required.
Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage personal and subordinate staff workloads. • Thorough knowledge of classical and modern food preparation methods and techniques; Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products. • Considerable knowledge of proper cooking times, temperatures and food preparation procedures and techniques. • Working knowledge of sanitation and safety requirements. • Ability to multi-task in a high paced environment. • Excellent knowledge of current culinary trends. • Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities; must be able to communicate with employees, University community members, and implement and maintain production records. • Ability to organize personnel, work and materials for maximum productivity, knowledge of ordering techniques and maintenance of par stock. • Proven ability to supervise and motivate staff, as well as evaluate performance and delegate appropriate responsibilities. • Excellent skills in the use of specific equipment and tools as identified below, as well as their preventive maintenance and calibration requirements. • Ability to remain adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment where priorities can shift quickly. • Ability to always remain calm and professional.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
• Must complete an 8 hour Serv Safe certification class as required by the San Diego Health Department. • Must complete the University's Hazmat Communication.
Tools and Equipment Used:
• Various cooking and kitchen equipment (knives, ovens, steamer, fryers, slicers, carts, etc.), cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Posting Salary:
$5,546.67 - $5,833.34 per month; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. http://www.sandiego.edu/hr/benefits//
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Resume and Cover Letter Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu
Additional Details:
40 Hours per week
Closing date: Open until filled
Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit https://www.sandiego.edu/smoke-free/
Advertised: November 15, 2024
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5807166
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Full Time
Restaurant Chef
Position Title & Department: Restaurant Chef; La Gran Terraza
Posting #: 4931
Department Description:
Join the University of San Diego culinary team! Be an integral part of our award-winning, nationally recognized culinary program. We are proud to provide 2.5 million meals each year for our campus community of over 8,000 students, in addition to faculty, staff and visitors. Our diverse portfolio of dining locations and services includes; a full service restaurant and pub, retail outlets (four cafes and a coffeehouse), a market and deli, a food court featuring an array of global cuisine, outstanding catering services, athletic concessions at multiple locations, and food service for the child development center. La Gran Terraza is The University of San Diego's premiere dining experience is a California bistro that features fresh, local and sustainable food. La Gran Terraza features farm-to-table lunch and dinner. The Grand Dining Room and terrace have fantastic views of Tecolote Canyon and Mission Bay.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, a contemporary and engaged Contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fcatcher.sandiego.edu%2Fitems%2Fusd%2Finsight-rev-2014.pdf and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fchangemaker%2F and an earnest confrontation of https://sandiego-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/Redirect?ukey=103neS9y275bBlWT_QB28CH7DGgjaxx_6dcdrVI0_0zI-367789587&key=YAMMID-84412560&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiego.edu%2Fenvisioning-2024%2F.
Detailed Description:
The university seeks an individual with a strong interest in working at a mission driven, faith-based institution. In line with our mission, the Division of Student Affairs is committed to grounding our policies, programs, and procedures in antiracist practice. With this commitment, we recognize the importance of educating ourselves and holding one another accountable to ensure our work is approached through an equity, inclusion, and social justice lens. We recognize our need for ongoing development in this area and continue to strive to improve. We expect all members of the Division of Student Affairs are willing to engage in this work alongside us to uphold our Catholic mission in creating a welcoming environment where the dignity of all students, staff, administrators, and faculty at USD is embraced
The Restaurant Chef is responsible for overseeing the organization, coordination and preparation of hot/cold food production, adherence to quality and/or portion control, and adherence to sanitation and safety standards. The Restaurant Chef exercises supervision over culinary personnel; coordinating, training and evaluating the work of all cooks and staff working for La Gran Terraza. The Chef performs the more difficult production duties and develops complex seasonal menus, recipes, and products. The Restaurant Chef works with management by developing departmental goals and in the development and execution of specialized menus for ad hoc executive level and monthly events in the restaurant.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Production:
• Supervises, directs, and participates in the quality and quantity preparation of all meals and specialty items as well as customer special requests. • Acts as working manager for food production. • Responsible for the development of the menu for La Gran Terraza and O'Tooles. • Reviews daily menu and assigns, directs and coordinates daily tasks of all back of house staff for La Gran Terraza. • Checks production sheet against inventory to assure necessary items are on hand; plans for backup items as needed. • Uses correct methods of preparation and instructs staff in correct methods. • Ensures products made to specification and reviews recipes for variances in finished product, including yield, appearance, taste, and texture. Takes corrective action as needed. • Ensures labeling requirements are met and ensures compliance with allergen containment procedures. • Coordinates and instructs staff in appropriate sequential production periods for maximum quality control. • Ensures proper product portioning. • Responsible for the timely delivery, setup and dispensing of all menu items as specified. • Responsible for the proper storage and utilization of leftovers. • Ensures proper rotation and storage of all products. • Responsible for conducting monthly inventory. • Forecasts and orders food and supplies as needed for the restaurant keeping cost of goods sold as low as possible. • Forecasts proper quantity preparation for each item served. • Responsible for completion of daily production sheets and responsible for creating and managing production/event records. • Collaborates with management on new ideas and trends throughout the restaurant industry to meet the needs of our dining customers. • Researches, develops and tests new recipes and menus. • Attends weekly production meetings. • Coordinates production and delegates to culinary staff daily. • Has primary responsibility for the cleanliness of the kitchen. • Ability to prepare a variety of cuisine, using skill and creativity to develop new, unusual seasonal market driven menus. • Responsible for creating wine and beer paring menus. • Contributes to the success of the department by performing other duties as needed in support of the departments and university's mission.
Customer Satisfaction:
• Maintains good customer relations through attitude, appearance and attention to detail in daily work. • Maintains consistent high-quality standards; quality-tests every finished product for taste, texture, appearance and temperature. • Assures that all foods are attractively garnished and appropriately displayed on a daily basis. • Ensures that products are not held longer than establishing holding times. • Services customer/guest needs with the appropriate sense of business urgency to provide quality service. • Reports feedback from customer to the Manager of La Gran Terraza. • Responsible for providing allergen information on all menus and at all special events.
Personnel:
• Knows and follows all University and Auxiliary Services policies and procedures. • Instructs staff regarding department policies and procedures. • Ensures that employees understand and adhere to all department policies and procedures. • Responsible for direction, supervision, training and evaluation of cooks and part-time staff. • Sets leadership example by willingness to work all job tasks. • Provides regular feedback to employees regarding performance. • Delegates assignments as appropriate and follows up to ensure work is accurate and complete. • Operates all kitchen equipment and trains others on proper use. • Responsible for smooth workflow, communication, and ideas through a congenial, caring, and supportive attitude. • Reports any problems (disciplinary or otherwise) to supervisor. When appropriate takes immediate corrective action.
Safety and Sanitation:
• Implements and maintains proper safety and sanitation standards in the workplace. • Reports all equipment maintenance problems to supervisor. • Supervises employees in proper food handling methods and techniques. • Coordinates all scheduled cleanup operations. • Responsible for the security of the kitchen and kitchen areas. • Ensures excellent personal hygiene, including care of uniforms, shoes and head covering for all staff. • Supervises kitchen cleanliness/sanitation during operation. • Reports all accidents and/or injuries to supervisor or to Public Safety in the absence of a supervisor, immediately. • Reports all equipment maintenance problems to Chef de Cuisine. • Ensures that all staff knows the location of fire extinguishers and Ansul System pull stations and how to use them.
Finance:
• Responsible for managing COG (cost of goods) to ensure budget cost expectations are not exceeded. • Responsible for attending and reporting out LGT financials at the weekly financial WOR review. • Responsible for not exceeding labor financial targets. • Responsible for meeting revenue financial targets • Responsible for operating within budget guidelines and expectations.
Special Conditions of Employment:
• Must be able to work a varied hourly work schedule including evenings, early mornings, weekends and holidays. • Must have excellent personal hygiene because of contact with food and food products.
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Degree in Culinary Arts or Bachelor's degree in institutional management, nutrition, dietetics, hotel and restaurant management, or related field required. • Serve Safe Certified required • Four (4) years of progressive culinary supervisory experience required. • Four (4) years of ordering food and supplies experience required. • Working knowledge of restaurant financial reporting is required. • Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation required.
Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage personal and subordinate staff workloads. • Thorough knowledge of classical and modern food preparation methods and techniques; Ability to taste and evaluate food and beverage products. • Considerable knowledge of proper cooking times, temperatures and food preparation procedures and techniques. • Working knowledge of sanitation and safety requirements. • Ability to multi-task in a high paced environment. • Excellent knowledge of current culinary trends. • Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities; must be able to communicate with employees, University community members, and implement and maintain production records. • Ability to organize personnel, work and materials for maximum productivity, knowledge of ordering techniques and maintenance of par stock. • Proven ability to supervise and motivate staff, as well as evaluate performance and delegate appropriate responsibilities. • Excellent skills in the use of specific equipment and tools as identified below, as well as their preventive maintenance and calibration requirements. • Ability to remain adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment where priorities can shift quickly. • Ability to always remain calm and professional.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
• Must complete an 8 hour Serv Safe certification class as required by the San Diego Health Department. • Must complete the University's Hazmat Communication.
Tools and Equipment Used:
• Various cooking and kitchen equipment (knives, ovens, steamer, fryers, slicers, carts, etc.), cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Posting Salary:
$5,546.67 - $5,833.34 per month; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. http://www.sandiego.edu/hr/benefits//
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Resume and Cover Letter Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu
Additional Details:
40 Hours per week
Closing date: Open until filled
Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit https://www.sandiego.edu/smoke-free/
Advertised: November 15, 2024
Applications close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5807166
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We’re Hiring!
Retail Assistant Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Retail Manager
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a part-time, non-exempt, in-person position.
Schedule is either regularly Friday – Sunday or regularly Saturday – Monday, 24hrs per week, with some seasonal variability.
Evening and holiday work are required as job duties demand.
Minimal travel within California may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $30.00/hr. - $34.00/hr.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Retail Assistant Manager leads front-of-house retail operations, eCommerce fulfillment, and retail inventory management for The Marine Mammal Center’s Sausalito Hospital and Visitor Center. The Retail Assistant Manager will coach volunteers, ensure smooth front-of-house operations, and engage with visitors about the Center’s ocean conservation work. The Retail Assistant Manager leads eCommerce fulfillment, ensuring adherence to fulfillment timelines and excellent customer support. With direction from the Retail Manager, the Retail Assistant Manager assists with the upkeep of online product pages and photos. The Retail Assistant Manager is responsible for processing incoming merchandise and distributing stock between the sales floor, online store, and storage.
Essential Functions:
Retail Operations: 75%
Ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional visitor engagement.
Maintain visually compelling retail displays that connect customers with the Center’s mission and maximize revenue per square foot.
Assist in the development of strategies that boost visitation, engagement, and revenue.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment on the sales floor and storage areas.
Receive and process incoming merchandise. Based on seasonal sales trends, distribute merchandise between the sales floor and online store, ensuring accuracy of inventory records.
Greet visitors and engage them in the Center’s work and mission.
Process transactions, returns, and exchanges, resolving issues effectively and efficiently.
Work with the Retail Manager to develop and maintain standard operating procedures and ensure open lines of communication with staff and volunteers.
Process incoming inventory as it is received and distribute as needed.
Fulfill online orders and respond to customer inquiries.
In partnership with the Retail Manager, maintain online store webpages, ensuring that photos and information are accurate, relevant, and accessible.
Monitor supplies stock and communicate needs to the Retail Manager.
Volunteer Engagement: 15%
Connect with retail store volunteers and ensure a fulfilling and enriching volunteer experience.
Coach volunteers on store processes and customer engagement.
In partnership with the appropriate supervisors, identify and resolve issues related to volunteers.
In partnership with the Retail Manager, train and supervise eCommerce volunteers.
Finance & Reporting: 5%
Complete daily cash drawer reconciliation and visitor tracking reports.
Complete weekly bank deposits
Lead annual physical inventory in partnership with the Retail Manager.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
3-4 – Retail Store Volunteers per shift
6 – Retail eCommerce Volunteers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Familiarity with eCommerce operations; experience using Shopify a plus.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Canva a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems efficiently and effectively, with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain adaptability, empathy, and optimism under pressure.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Passion for marine and environmental conservation.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes volunteers, interns, staff, and others.
Energy and enthusiasm for working with, ability to communicate and interact effectively with, and practice of self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business, or related field; and at least 2 years of experience in customer service, preferably in a retail role with inventory management responsibilities.
Valid driver’s license and favorable driving history, and proof of auto insurance.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Some work involves storage areas and semi-outdoor public areas that can be crowded and noisy.
Some work involves outdoor weather conditions and elements.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Minimal exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involve smells associated with animals and the care of animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean health through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education.
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Part Time
We’re Hiring!
Retail Assistant Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to : Retail Manager
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a part-time, non-exempt, in-person position.
Schedule is either regularly Friday – Sunday or regularly Saturday – Monday, 24hrs per week, with some seasonal variability.
Evening and holiday work are required as job duties demand.
Minimal travel within California may be expected for this position.
Compensation Range: $30.00/hr. - $34.00/hr.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Retail Assistant Manager leads front-of-house retail operations, eCommerce fulfillment, and retail inventory management for The Marine Mammal Center’s Sausalito Hospital and Visitor Center. The Retail Assistant Manager will coach volunteers, ensure smooth front-of-house operations, and engage with visitors about the Center’s ocean conservation work. The Retail Assistant Manager leads eCommerce fulfillment, ensuring adherence to fulfillment timelines and excellent customer support. With direction from the Retail Manager, the Retail Assistant Manager assists with the upkeep of online product pages and photos. The Retail Assistant Manager is responsible for processing incoming merchandise and distributing stock between the sales floor, online store, and storage.
Essential Functions:
Retail Operations: 75%
Ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional visitor engagement.
Maintain visually compelling retail displays that connect customers with the Center’s mission and maximize revenue per square foot.
Assist in the development of strategies that boost visitation, engagement, and revenue.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment on the sales floor and storage areas.
Receive and process incoming merchandise. Based on seasonal sales trends, distribute merchandise between the sales floor and online store, ensuring accuracy of inventory records.
Greet visitors and engage them in the Center’s work and mission.
Process transactions, returns, and exchanges, resolving issues effectively and efficiently.
Work with the Retail Manager to develop and maintain standard operating procedures and ensure open lines of communication with staff and volunteers.
Process incoming inventory as it is received and distribute as needed.
Fulfill online orders and respond to customer inquiries.
In partnership with the Retail Manager, maintain online store webpages, ensuring that photos and information are accurate, relevant, and accessible.
Monitor supplies stock and communicate needs to the Retail Manager.
Volunteer Engagement: 15%
Connect with retail store volunteers and ensure a fulfilling and enriching volunteer experience.
Coach volunteers on store processes and customer engagement.
In partnership with the appropriate supervisors, identify and resolve issues related to volunteers.
In partnership with the Retail Manager, train and supervise eCommerce volunteers.
Finance & Reporting: 5%
Complete daily cash drawer reconciliation and visitor tracking reports.
Complete weekly bank deposits
Lead annual physical inventory in partnership with the Retail Manager.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5%
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility:
3-4 – Retail Store Volunteers per shift
6 – Retail eCommerce Volunteers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Familiarity with eCommerce operations; experience using Shopify a plus.
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Canva a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems efficiently and effectively, with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain adaptability, empathy, and optimism under pressure.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Passion for marine and environmental conservation.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which includes volunteers, interns, staff, and others.
Energy and enthusiasm for working with, ability to communicate and interact effectively with, and practice of self-awareness and respect while engaging with people of diverse backgrounds.
Willingness to support and participate in The Marine Mammal Center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Qualifications and Experience:
This position requires a combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in business, or related field; and at least 2 years of experience in customer service, preferably in a retail role with inventory management responsibilities.
Valid driver’s license and favorable driving history, and proof of auto insurance.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position operates in a professional office, laboratory, and hospital environment both indoors and outdoors with access to other parts of the facilities via outdoor pathways.
Some work involves storage areas and semi-outdoor public areas that can be crowded and noisy.
Some work involves outdoor weather conditions and elements.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Minimal exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involve smells associated with animals and the care of animals.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
The Marine Mammal Center actively engages individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to embracing diversity within our organization because we firmly believe that diverse employee teams help us to achieve our best organizational outcomes and provide the most effective support to the communities we serve. We are deeply dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive, equitable and supportive work environment. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The Marine Mammal Center believes in growth and supporting our employees as best we can so they can become their best selves in and outside of work. We believe that a healthy work environment means building an inclusive culture where people can thrive together and feel supported and empowered. We believe in stretch versus constraint.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
The Marine Mammal Center is leading the field in ocean health through marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, science, and education.
For more information, please visit our “About Us” page at www.marinemammalcenter.org
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume and provide a brief description about how your experience aligns with the role.
Note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
In your cover letter, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).
We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. The Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA, USA
Accountant II (Accountant II) - University Corporation
Job No: 542065
Work Type: Staff
Location: San Francisco
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Working Title
Accountant II
SF State University
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing mailto:vpsaem@sfsu.edu.
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.
The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Department
University Corporation
Appointment Type
This is a one year probationary position.
Time Base
Full-time
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Anticipated Hiring Range
$5,800.00 - $6,500.00 Per Month ($69,600.00 - $78,000.00 Annually)
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
Under general direction of Controller for The University Corporation, SF State, this Accountant II position prepares accounting transactions for month-end and year-end close, responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts, reviewing and preparing journal entries, and monitoring compliance to those policies and procedures and performance of limited research to address complex inquiries. This position is also responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax documents, preparing documents for year-end audit, and preparing ad hoc analysis as required.
Position Information
Prepare, reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts, revenues, expenses, and credit card transactions
• Prepare monthly and year-end journals and assist with preparing lead schedules for year-end audit • Independently reconcile, correct, and analyze general ledger accounts while guaranteeing that monthly close activities are accomplished promptly and accurately • Accounting for cash receipts • Accounting for related party transactions and reconciliations • Reconcile Cashnet GL interface including e-market and student organizations banking transactions • Independently review and resolve any credit card posting issues, including review of applicable sales and use tax • Research discrepancies and communicate with credit card user • Reconcile and process payments and refunds for credit card transactions
Review and Analyze
• Review all journals for accuracy and completeness prepared by staff and other professional employees engaged in accounting • Analyze accounts and make adjusting and accrue journal entries as necessary for assisting the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements • Reporting which requires interpretation of data
Tax reporting and compliance
• Independently responsible for completing sections of 990 tax return as assigned • Recommend improvements in capturing information needed to report • Review and analyze revenue transactions to identify UBIT • Assist with developing and implementing process for UBIT identification
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); office methods and procedures; statistical and mathematical presentation of data; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems
• General understanding of internal control methods
• Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions and policy guidelines; apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting and statistical data; prepare clear, accurate financial statements and reports; utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles; make decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying technical information to non-Accountants
Preferred Qualifications
• General understanding of accounting principles for non-profit and governmental accounting (i.e. FASB and GASB)
• Experience working with audits and preparing audit schedules
• Experience preparing and posting journal entries
• Five years accounting experience preferred performing full charge bookkeeping
• Demonstrated experience reviewing investment statements and reconciling investment accounts
• Advanced computer skills with computer applications (i.e., excel, word, access, financial accounting software)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Experience managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines
• Core Competencies - embody the following competencies:
• Bias toward collaboration and teamwork
• Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills
• Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution
• Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence
• Diversity and inclusion
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to mailto:hrwww@sfsu.edu.
The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872.
Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5758111
Full Time
Accountant II (Accountant II) - University Corporation
Job No: 542065
Work Type: Staff
Location: San Francisco
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Probationary, Full Time
Working Title
Accountant II
SF State University
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing mailto:vpsaem@sfsu.edu.
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.
The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Department
University Corporation
Appointment Type
This is a one year probationary position.
Time Base
Full-time
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Anticipated Hiring Range
$5,800.00 - $6,500.00 Per Month ($69,600.00 - $78,000.00 Annually)
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
Under general direction of Controller for The University Corporation, SF State, this Accountant II position prepares accounting transactions for month-end and year-end close, responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts, reviewing and preparing journal entries, and monitoring compliance to those policies and procedures and performance of limited research to address complex inquiries. This position is also responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax documents, preparing documents for year-end audit, and preparing ad hoc analysis as required.
Position Information
Prepare, reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts, revenues, expenses, and credit card transactions
• Prepare monthly and year-end journals and assist with preparing lead schedules for year-end audit • Independently reconcile, correct, and analyze general ledger accounts while guaranteeing that monthly close activities are accomplished promptly and accurately • Accounting for cash receipts • Accounting for related party transactions and reconciliations • Reconcile Cashnet GL interface including e-market and student organizations banking transactions • Independently review and resolve any credit card posting issues, including review of applicable sales and use tax • Research discrepancies and communicate with credit card user • Reconcile and process payments and refunds for credit card transactions
Review and Analyze
• Review all journals for accuracy and completeness prepared by staff and other professional employees engaged in accounting • Analyze accounts and make adjusting and accrue journal entries as necessary for assisting the preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements • Reporting which requires interpretation of data
Tax reporting and compliance
• Independently responsible for completing sections of 990 tax return as assigned • Recommend improvements in capturing information needed to report • Review and analyze revenue transactions to identify UBIT • Assist with developing and implementing process for UBIT identification
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); office methods and procedures; statistical and mathematical presentation of data; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems
• General understanding of internal control methods
• Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience
• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions and policy guidelines; apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting and statistical data; prepare clear, accurate financial statements and reports; utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles; make decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying technical information to non-Accountants
Preferred Qualifications
• General understanding of accounting principles for non-profit and governmental accounting (i.e. FASB and GASB)
• Experience working with audits and preparing audit schedules
• Experience preparing and posting journal entries
• Five years accounting experience preferred performing full charge bookkeeping
• Demonstrated experience reviewing investment statements and reconciling investment accounts
• Advanced computer skills with computer applications (i.e., excel, word, access, financial accounting software)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• Experience managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines
• Core Competencies - embody the following competencies:
• Bias toward collaboration and teamwork
• Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills
• Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution
• Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence
• Diversity and inclusion
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to mailto:hrwww@sfsu.edu.
The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872.
Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5758111
Director of Facilities (College of Engineering)
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $86,688-$151,764
Job Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking a Director of Facilities. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE ), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Director of Facilities is a key member of the College of Engineering operations team, reporting directly to the Senior Associate Dean. The Director of Facilities oversees and manages facilities and their operational functions for the College of Engineering while leading a team to effectively support the College’s strategic goals as they relate to infrastructure, spaces, and safety. The Director establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify potential services or processes that may enhance and support facilities and operational functions. They ensure compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations and industry standards. The Director will do so, while developing and implementing short- and long-term strategies and goals for all facilities and business operations functions within CoE. The Director works closely with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean to advise on efficiency and improvement of facilities and business operations.
Active support and advancement of University and College diversity, community, equity, and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all the Building Manager’s activities, both as a responsibility and expectation.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS :
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 https://hr.oregonstate.edu/work-life/diversity-and-cultural-resources that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU .
Key Responsibilities
Active support and advancement of University and College diversity, community, equity and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all the Director of Facilities activities, both as a responsibility and an expectation.
50% – Strategic Development
• Developing and implementing short- and long-term strategies and goals for all facilities and business operations functions within CoE. • Develop and implement objective, transparent, and efficient processes while working as the lead point between the college of engineering community and division of finance and administration staff. • Establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify potential services or processes that may enhance and support facilities and operational functions. • Ensure compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations and industry standards. • The Director works closely with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean to advise on efficiency and improvement of facilities and business operations. • Collaborates with the Dean, Senior Associate Dean, and College Financial Planning Manager to develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management and planning strategy aligned with the college’s mission, vision, and long-term goals. Identify and prioritize capital improvement projects and maintenance initiatives. • Communicates and coordinates (in collaboration with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean) with OSU University Facilities, Infrastructure & Operations units and college end-users. • Disseminates information about a wide range of subjects pertaining to facilities to college operations and office managers and school heads. • Lead the conversation with academic departments, administrative units, and student organizations within CoE to understand their facility needs and provide solutions that support their missions and objectives with support and from the Buildings Manager. • Evaluates and plans for new technologies and equipment to support current and future COE research and education needs, including site visits to other institutions and attendance at appropriate conferences, workshops, and training courses as needed.
30% – Supervision
• Oversees and manages facilities and their operational functions for the College of Engineering while leading a team to effectively support the College’s strategic goals as they relate to infrastructure, safety, spaces, and their safety. • Provides guidance and supervision of assigned student staff: hire and train, plan, approve and assign work; discipline and/or reward; prepare and sign performance appraisals and reviews; develop performance goals and assess performance through written evaluations; coaching and focusing as needed to obtain desired level of performance; discipline or effectively recommend discipline up to and including dismissal; respond to grievances; establishing and ensuring adherence to safety procedures; fostering an ethic for quality customer service; and encourage continuous procedural improvement.
15% – Operations Management & Maintenance
• Acts as primary liaison between COE and project partners such as OSU Capital Planning personnel, OSU Facilities Services personnel, City of Corvallis Fire Marshal, Pacific Power, or other contractors. Acts as the primary college liaison with the OSU Risk Officer. • Manages and supervises remodeling/renovation projects conducted by OSU Facility Services and outside contractors.
5% – Other Duties as Assigned
What You Will Need
• B.S. degree in Construction Engineering Management, Business Administration, or field of study related to assigned responsibilities • 3 years of management and supervisory experience in facilities and operations for a large, complex organization • Experience managing and overseeing projects and operations related to facilities and safety. • Experience managing and overseeing projects and operations related to large complex organizational operations. • Demonstrated business, analytical, and organizational skills; prioritize opposing work demands, and resolve problems, with the ability to work independently. • Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, evaluate, and report on activities. • Ability to build and serve as a member of a team of professionals at the policy making and implementation levels. • Strong interpersonal skills, verbally and in writing, to enable collaboration with diverse communities. • Ability to interact with faculty, staff, and students who care deeply about their research and instruction needs. • Experience in financial management and budgeting. • Collaborative working style with proven ability to work in a team setting as supervisor ensuring responsive and efficient facilities maintenance. • Computer skills that augment and support the performance of the duties of the position. Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office computer applications. • Demonstrated ability to create and foster a culture of safety and inclusivity and to develop positive working relationships with a diverse group of individuals. • Demonstrated understanding of safety and risk management principles.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering Management or Business Administration. • Project Management Professional (PMP ) certification • Demonstrated understanding of contract management practices.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
• This position will require travel to off-campus research stations and other facilities as needed. • The employee in this position may be required to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds. • Possible exposure to noxious odors, infectious diseases, chemicals, gas anesthetics, radiation, loud noises, wet and slippery floors, and machinery. • The OSU College of Engineering is a seven-day-a-week operation so weekends and holiday work may be required. • Working in a confined area with no air conditions; required to work extended work hours due to emergency situations or increased temporary workload; required work during inclement weather conditions during natural disasters; and working in an area of moderate noise levels caused by equipment and radio transmissions. • Working environment may include exposure to communicable diseases on a daily basis; and working with emotionally stressed clients.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11/03/2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume/CV; and
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. 3) Verification of Degree (upload as Other Document 1)
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience. For additional information please contact: Janet Knudson Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has “critical or security-sensitive” responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our https://hr.oregonstate.edu/careers/background-checks website including the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/careers/candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations@oregonstate.edu.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/5718995
Full Time
Director of Facilities (College of Engineering)
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $86,688-$151,764
Job Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking a Director of Facilities. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE ), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Director of Facilities is a key member of the College of Engineering operations team, reporting directly to the Senior Associate Dean. The Director of Facilities oversees and manages facilities and their operational functions for the College of Engineering while leading a team to effectively support the College’s strategic goals as they relate to infrastructure, spaces, and safety. The Director establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify potential services or processes that may enhance and support facilities and operational functions. They ensure compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations and industry standards. The Director will do so, while developing and implementing short- and long-term strategies and goals for all facilities and business operations functions within CoE. The Director works closely with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean to advise on efficiency and improvement of facilities and business operations.
Active support and advancement of University and College diversity, community, equity, and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all the Building Manager’s activities, both as a responsibility and expectation.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS :
• Top 1.4% university in the world • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S. • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties • 7 https://hr.oregonstate.edu/work-life/diversity-and-cultural-resources that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color • 217k+ alumni worldwide • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including: • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents. • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources. • Retirement savings paid by the university. • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave. • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities. • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU .
Key Responsibilities
Active support and advancement of University and College diversity, community, equity and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all the Director of Facilities activities, both as a responsibility and an expectation.
50% – Strategic Development
• Developing and implementing short- and long-term strategies and goals for all facilities and business operations functions within CoE. • Develop and implement objective, transparent, and efficient processes while working as the lead point between the college of engineering community and division of finance and administration staff. • Establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify potential services or processes that may enhance and support facilities and operational functions. • Ensure compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations and industry standards. • The Director works closely with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean to advise on efficiency and improvement of facilities and business operations. • Collaborates with the Dean, Senior Associate Dean, and College Financial Planning Manager to develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management and planning strategy aligned with the college’s mission, vision, and long-term goals. Identify and prioritize capital improvement projects and maintenance initiatives. • Communicates and coordinates (in collaboration with the Dean and Senior Associate Dean) with OSU University Facilities, Infrastructure & Operations units and college end-users. • Disseminates information about a wide range of subjects pertaining to facilities to college operations and office managers and school heads. • Lead the conversation with academic departments, administrative units, and student organizations within CoE to understand their facility needs and provide solutions that support their missions and objectives with support and from the Buildings Manager. • Evaluates and plans for new technologies and equipment to support current and future COE research and education needs, including site visits to other institutions and attendance at appropriate conferences, workshops, and training courses as needed.
30% – Supervision
• Oversees and manages facilities and their operational functions for the College of Engineering while leading a team to effectively support the College’s strategic goals as they relate to infrastructure, safety, spaces, and their safety. • Provides guidance and supervision of assigned student staff: hire and train, plan, approve and assign work; discipline and/or reward; prepare and sign performance appraisals and reviews; develop performance goals and assess performance through written evaluations; coaching and focusing as needed to obtain desired level of performance; discipline or effectively recommend discipline up to and including dismissal; respond to grievances; establishing and ensuring adherence to safety procedures; fostering an ethic for quality customer service; and encourage continuous procedural improvement.
15% – Operations Management & Maintenance
• Acts as primary liaison between COE and project partners such as OSU Capital Planning personnel, OSU Facilities Services personnel, City of Corvallis Fire Marshal, Pacific Power, or other contractors. Acts as the primary college liaison with the OSU Risk Officer. • Manages and supervises remodeling/renovation projects conducted by OSU Facility Services and outside contractors.
5% – Other Duties as Assigned
What You Will Need
• B.S. degree in Construction Engineering Management, Business Administration, or field of study related to assigned responsibilities • 3 years of management and supervisory experience in facilities and operations for a large, complex organization • Experience managing and overseeing projects and operations related to facilities and safety. • Experience managing and overseeing projects and operations related to large complex organizational operations. • Demonstrated business, analytical, and organizational skills; prioritize opposing work demands, and resolve problems, with the ability to work independently. • Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, evaluate, and report on activities. • Ability to build and serve as a member of a team of professionals at the policy making and implementation levels. • Strong interpersonal skills, verbally and in writing, to enable collaboration with diverse communities. • Ability to interact with faculty, staff, and students who care deeply about their research and instruction needs. • Experience in financial management and budgeting. • Collaborative working style with proven ability to work in a team setting as supervisor ensuring responsive and efficient facilities maintenance. • Computer skills that augment and support the performance of the duties of the position. Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office computer applications. • Demonstrated ability to create and foster a culture of safety and inclusivity and to develop positive working relationships with a diverse group of individuals. • Demonstrated understanding of safety and risk management principles.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
What We Would Like You to Have
• Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering Management or Business Administration. • Project Management Professional (PMP ) certification • Demonstrated understanding of contract management practices.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
• This position will require travel to off-campus research stations and other facilities as needed. • The employee in this position may be required to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds. • Possible exposure to noxious odors, infectious diseases, chemicals, gas anesthetics, radiation, loud noises, wet and slippery floors, and machinery. • The OSU College of Engineering is a seven-day-a-week operation so weekends and holiday work may be required. • Working in a confined area with no air conditions; required to work extended work hours due to emergency situations or increased temporary workload; required work during inclement weather conditions during natural disasters; and working in an area of moderate noise levels caused by equipment and radio transmissions. • Working environment may include exposure to communicable diseases on a daily basis; and working with emotionally stressed clients.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11/03/2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A resume/CV; and
2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. 3) Verification of Degree (upload as Other Document 1)
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience. For additional information please contact: Janet Knudson Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has “critical or security-sensitive” responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our https://hr.oregonstate.edu/careers/background-checks website including the https://hr.oregonstate.edu/careers/candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at employee.relations@oregonstate.edu.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/5718995
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations 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. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. 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. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program 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 accounting, finance, public administration, business administration, or a related field and four years progressively responsible professional and/or managerial experience or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Experience must include two years supervision. 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. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work developing and implementing financial and operational strategies, policies, and procedures. Work involves responsibility for a variety of assigned projects and functional areas related to fiscal services within a County Department. An employee assigned to this classification plans, organizes, manages, and directs the functions performed by the administrative support services staff. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations 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. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Develops, implements, and manages the daily and long-term operations of fiscal services pertaining to the budgeting, finance, procurement, communications, personnel and payroll functions for the assigned offices and/or departments. 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. Develops, implements and administers financial and operational policies and procedures. Serves as primary liaison to the Department of Finance and Accounting, Office of Management and Budget, Procurement Office, and Human Resources Department and ensures that issues are coordinated on a timely basis with staff on all finance, budget, procurement, and personnel related matters. Serves as the financial liaison for the department during officially declared County emergencies; establishes a system for accurately tracking expenditures for declared emergencies, including assuring completion of required paperwork. Develops and formulates planning strategies to efficiently and effectively provide for fiscal services to all departmental operations. Develops, coordinates, and administers all activities related to budget preparation to include budget presentations. Monitors expenditure/procurement activities for adherence to applicable policy/procedure. Develops, implements, and manages the automated accounting system, including providing for the appropriate internal controls. Reviews all federal, state, and local laws, contracts, agreements and regulations governing local government budgets to ensure compliance. Coordinates projects and activities with various city, state, and federal agencies. Develops, implements, and administers the fee structures adopted for the department by the Board of County Commissioners. 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 and understanding of standard operating procedures, financial requirements for all types of governmental funds, personnel regulations and procurement policies applicable to local governments. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of organizational administration and management, budgeting, accounting, and human resource management. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with County Personnel Regulations, County Procurement Policy and County Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to analyze emergency situations quickly and accurately and respond with an appropriate course of action. Ability to develop, supervise, organize and counsel staff, including the ability to effectively appraise employees' performance and propose any necessary disciplinary actions. Ability to understand and ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations governing all types of governmental funds. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; including public speaking and presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate departmental programs, procedures and policies to ensure services are delivered efficiently and effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program 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 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 2024 staff video! Job Description The Orchestra Operations Coordinator for the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra/Washington National Opera Orchestra supports the Director of Orchestra Personnel & Operations, the Orchestra Personnel Manager, and the Music Director. In a rapid-paced environment, this position must be able to meet deadlines and prioritize work. The Orchestra Operations Coordinator must be able to maintain composure under pressure, foster excellent working relationships, and handle confidential matters with care. This position has a significant amount of evening and weekend hours. Key Responsibilities Provide Administrative Support to the Orchestra Management Team: Create and maintain the administrative documents needed throughout the season including playbill rosters, security and stage door lists, musical theater split book schedules, dress rehearsal pass lists, and alternative service documents. Under the guidance of the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations, administer the tenure review process for all probationary musicians. Attend meetings between the orchestra committees, musicians, and management and take accurate meeting minutes. Prepare and distribute documented reports as needed. Assist with revisions, formatting, and printing of orchestra collective bargaining agreements, side letters, and other contract related documents. Distribute orchestra wide emails and information including Kennedy Center staff-wide emails, ticket offers, construction updates, payroll information, etc. Request, collect and distribute parking vouchers. Create and maintain KCOHO/WNO bulletin boards keeping updated with current events and post notices. Distribute, document, and collect KC Guest Artists IDs Use ArtsVision to reserve practice rehearsal space for musicians as requested. Inventory and monitor orchestra lounge supplies and storage. Submit Payment Requests to the Finance department on behalf of the team. Coordinate the shipping and receiving of packages, purchases, and instruments. Organize yearly harp and timpani maintenance in the summer and oversee percussion repairs. Pick up and distribute musician paychecks weekly. Work in Rotation with Orchestra Management Team to Provide Show Coverage: Share the responsibility of attending rehearsals and performances as scheduled by the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations Monitor beginning and ending times, breaks, attendance, and compliance with the AFM collective bargaining agreement. Report any problems or disputes directly to the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations Provide service reports to management to keep everyone apprised of events occurring during services. Serve as the Team Lead for Chamber Sized Events: Manage all chamber sized events such a s Millennium Stage, Reach Concerts, donor events, and community engagement performances. Coordinate all aspects of these performances with KC Marketing, Programming and Production departments. Prepare performance reports and payroll documents for these performances. Auditions: Act as team lead to manage all administrative aspects of auditions as vacancies occur. Announce vacancy, place ads, process resumes and maintain candidate database, coordinate screening and audition committees, assemble candidate packets, monitor auditions email folder and respond to candidates, and coordinate audition schedules with staff and accompanists. Share the responsibility of ensuring smooth operations during audition days with the Orchestra Management Team. Manage required meals for crew members, committee members, and staff on audition days. Maintain and Update Historical Documents: At the end of each engagement, update all documents including the KCOHO instrumentation database, vendor information, percussion inventory database, electronic and paper personnel files, and visiting company and conductor notes. Annually update the tenured musician contact list, the substitute musician list, and the musical theater substitute list. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents. Maintain and update musicians’ locker and combination information. Act as Point of Contact and Support for the Music Director: Be available to assist the Music Director of the Ballet/Opera Orchestra whenever he/she is on site. Schedule and coordinate meetings that occur between the Music Director and committees or management. Assist the Music Director in seeking comments as part of the tenure review process for all probationary musicians. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Up to 2 years of administrative experience, and knowledge of opera, ballet, musical theater, and symphonic repertoire. Prior experience in artistic operations is highly desirable. Experience working in a union environment preferred. Proficient with email and software programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Use of stairs and ability to physically maneuver around equipment and instruments necessary. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as the orchestra schedule demands. The noise level in the work environment varies. Office environment involves normal office conversation, meetings, phone calls, and printer and computer noises. Orchestra service environment includes frequent exposure to elevated levels of sound from instrumentalists. Some elective travel may be offered.
Full Time Regular
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 2024 staff video! Job Description The Orchestra Operations Coordinator for the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra/Washington National Opera Orchestra supports the Director of Orchestra Personnel & Operations, the Orchestra Personnel Manager, and the Music Director. In a rapid-paced environment, this position must be able to meet deadlines and prioritize work. The Orchestra Operations Coordinator must be able to maintain composure under pressure, foster excellent working relationships, and handle confidential matters with care. This position has a significant amount of evening and weekend hours. Key Responsibilities Provide Administrative Support to the Orchestra Management Team: Create and maintain the administrative documents needed throughout the season including playbill rosters, security and stage door lists, musical theater split book schedules, dress rehearsal pass lists, and alternative service documents. Under the guidance of the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations, administer the tenure review process for all probationary musicians. Attend meetings between the orchestra committees, musicians, and management and take accurate meeting minutes. Prepare and distribute documented reports as needed. Assist with revisions, formatting, and printing of orchestra collective bargaining agreements, side letters, and other contract related documents. Distribute orchestra wide emails and information including Kennedy Center staff-wide emails, ticket offers, construction updates, payroll information, etc. Request, collect and distribute parking vouchers. Create and maintain KCOHO/WNO bulletin boards keeping updated with current events and post notices. Distribute, document, and collect KC Guest Artists IDs Use ArtsVision to reserve practice rehearsal space for musicians as requested. Inventory and monitor orchestra lounge supplies and storage. Submit Payment Requests to the Finance department on behalf of the team. Coordinate the shipping and receiving of packages, purchases, and instruments. Organize yearly harp and timpani maintenance in the summer and oversee percussion repairs. Pick up and distribute musician paychecks weekly. Work in Rotation with Orchestra Management Team to Provide Show Coverage: Share the responsibility of attending rehearsals and performances as scheduled by the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations Monitor beginning and ending times, breaks, attendance, and compliance with the AFM collective bargaining agreement. Report any problems or disputes directly to the Director of Orchestra Personnel and Operations Provide service reports to management to keep everyone apprised of events occurring during services. Serve as the Team Lead for Chamber Sized Events: Manage all chamber sized events such a s Millennium Stage, Reach Concerts, donor events, and community engagement performances. Coordinate all aspects of these performances with KC Marketing, Programming and Production departments. Prepare performance reports and payroll documents for these performances. Auditions: Act as team lead to manage all administrative aspects of auditions as vacancies occur. Announce vacancy, place ads, process resumes and maintain candidate database, coordinate screening and audition committees, assemble candidate packets, monitor auditions email folder and respond to candidates, and coordinate audition schedules with staff and accompanists. Share the responsibility of ensuring smooth operations during audition days with the Orchestra Management Team. Manage required meals for crew members, committee members, and staff on audition days. Maintain and Update Historical Documents: At the end of each engagement, update all documents including the KCOHO instrumentation database, vendor information, percussion inventory database, electronic and paper personnel files, and visiting company and conductor notes. Annually update the tenured musician contact list, the substitute musician list, and the musical theater substitute list. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents. Maintain and update musicians’ locker and combination information. Act as Point of Contact and Support for the Music Director: Be available to assist the Music Director of the Ballet/Opera Orchestra whenever he/she is on site. Schedule and coordinate meetings that occur between the Music Director and committees or management. Assist the Music Director in seeking comments as part of the tenure review process for all probationary musicians. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Up to 2 years of administrative experience, and knowledge of opera, ballet, musical theater, and symphonic repertoire. Prior experience in artistic operations is highly desirable. Experience working in a union environment preferred. Proficient with email and software programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Use of stairs and ability to physically maneuver around equipment and instruments necessary. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as the orchestra schedule demands. The noise level in the work environment varies. Office environment involves normal office conversation, meetings, phone calls, and printer and computer noises. Orchestra service environment includes frequent exposure to elevated levels of sound from instrumentalists. Some elective travel may be offered.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
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 2024 staff video! Job Description The Assistant Manager, Theater for Young Audiences is responsible for overseeing significant aspects of the day-to-day program activities across departments in Theater Education, including Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences (KCTYA) commissions, productions, presentations, and audience engagement and education efforts; Theater Education programming events, wraparound engagement, and programs for the wider DC theater community. Support in these areas consists of company management, season planning and calendar management, the drafting and processing of artist contracts and payroll, processing financial paperwork for the departments, and serving as operations support for KCTYA. The position manages the curation and season planning of the KCTYA bookings/presentations for each season. The position also manages and leads the creation and writing of all learning guide materials related to in-person theater education work. The position additionally focuses on marketing, customer service, and other logistics related to Audience Education and Engagement, as well as liaising with other departments across the Education Division and the Center. Key Responsibilities In-House Productions, Presentations, and Festivals: serve as company manager for in-house productions, presentations, and festivals; draft and execute artist contracts and riders (United Scenic Artists, Society of Directors and Choreographers, Independent Contractors, employees); lead the curatorial and season planning efforts for KCTYA presentations/bookings and manage the negotiations, agreements, and communication with the artists, companies and agents; coordinate presentation needs with Production and Theater Managers; oversee the organization and creation of the digital program and houseboard; operationally manage the New Visions/New Voices initiative (currently on hiatus); liaise with VSA/Accessibility on sensory-friendly plans and performances; plan and lead front-of-house meetings for productions and presentations; serve as additional KCTYA programming point of contact for front-of-house staff, school registration staff, and Education division volunteers; serve as additional Theater Education programming point of contact for various Kennedy Center departments including Box Office, Marketing, Document Center, and Gift Shop; manage archival and promo video shoots. Audience Education and Engagement: coordinate and organize workshops, engagement, and pre-& post-show engagement of KCTYA commissions; hire and supervise teaching artists and staff for these programs and serve as primary contact, when needed; serve as primary liaison between staff of the education/engagement programming and the creative teams and producers of commissions and presentations; coordinate the creation of performance guides, creating content and/or hiring a content writer, for all in-person performances.. KCTYA Operations: oversee specific day-to-day office functions; hire and supervise KCTYA and/or Theatre Education intern(s) each semester; provide marketing support (coordinating the collection and writing of brochure copy for public and school programs, as well as New Visions/New Voices Festival; coordinating advertising approvals, sponsorships, and memberships with outside organization); serve as KCTYA’s primary point of contact for the Research & Evaluation department. KCTYA On Tour: Serve as primary point of contact for the venues and venue staff that KCTYA On Tour visits; create the tour contract template and manage venue contracts; track venue payments and agent fees; provide tour venues with publicity materials and wrap-around engagement; liaise between venues and Kennedy Center Marketing and PR to provide publicity resources and approve marketing materials; create and distribute the tour digital program and houseboard. New Work Development: Participates in the new work development of KCTYA commissions and presentations; collate dramaturgical notes for artistic teams and assist in responses to playwrights, composers, and directors; research possible presentation ideas. Finance: Process weekly payroll and benefits for designers and creative team members (union and non-union); overall budget tracking and preparation of purchase orders (presented contracts, settlements, organizational memberships, some artist reimbursements, etc.); track and process non-box office-related income. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications An undergraduate degree in performing arts, arts management, arts education, or other related field, or equivalent professional experience. 3 years minimum experience in performing arts administration or arts education; a background in theater education or performances for young audiences is preferred. Knowledge of program evaluation a plus. Broad knowledge of issues in education and arts education helpful, as is experience working with artists and/or teachers in arts education setting. Resourcefulness, excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a team structure are essential. Strong managerial and administrative abilities. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; comfortable working with artists, patrons, and other staff members. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must possess a motivated and team-player work ethic and an ability to build trust and confidence. An affinity for organization is a must for the position. Needs the ability to problem-solve and multi-task in a fast-paced environment and is responsible for supporting effective and efficient systems, processes and communication. Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access in a PC environment. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Travel up to 4% may be required.
Full Time Regular
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 2024 staff video! Job Description The Assistant Manager, Theater for Young Audiences is responsible for overseeing significant aspects of the day-to-day program activities across departments in Theater Education, including Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences (KCTYA) commissions, productions, presentations, and audience engagement and education efforts; Theater Education programming events, wraparound engagement, and programs for the wider DC theater community. Support in these areas consists of company management, season planning and calendar management, the drafting and processing of artist contracts and payroll, processing financial paperwork for the departments, and serving as operations support for KCTYA. The position manages the curation and season planning of the KCTYA bookings/presentations for each season. The position also manages and leads the creation and writing of all learning guide materials related to in-person theater education work. The position additionally focuses on marketing, customer service, and other logistics related to Audience Education and Engagement, as well as liaising with other departments across the Education Division and the Center. Key Responsibilities In-House Productions, Presentations, and Festivals: serve as company manager for in-house productions, presentations, and festivals; draft and execute artist contracts and riders (United Scenic Artists, Society of Directors and Choreographers, Independent Contractors, employees); lead the curatorial and season planning efforts for KCTYA presentations/bookings and manage the negotiations, agreements, and communication with the artists, companies and agents; coordinate presentation needs with Production and Theater Managers; oversee the organization and creation of the digital program and houseboard; operationally manage the New Visions/New Voices initiative (currently on hiatus); liaise with VSA/Accessibility on sensory-friendly plans and performances; plan and lead front-of-house meetings for productions and presentations; serve as additional KCTYA programming point of contact for front-of-house staff, school registration staff, and Education division volunteers; serve as additional Theater Education programming point of contact for various Kennedy Center departments including Box Office, Marketing, Document Center, and Gift Shop; manage archival and promo video shoots. Audience Education and Engagement: coordinate and organize workshops, engagement, and pre-& post-show engagement of KCTYA commissions; hire and supervise teaching artists and staff for these programs and serve as primary contact, when needed; serve as primary liaison between staff of the education/engagement programming and the creative teams and producers of commissions and presentations; coordinate the creation of performance guides, creating content and/or hiring a content writer, for all in-person performances.. KCTYA Operations: oversee specific day-to-day office functions; hire and supervise KCTYA and/or Theatre Education intern(s) each semester; provide marketing support (coordinating the collection and writing of brochure copy for public and school programs, as well as New Visions/New Voices Festival; coordinating advertising approvals, sponsorships, and memberships with outside organization); serve as KCTYA’s primary point of contact for the Research & Evaluation department. KCTYA On Tour: Serve as primary point of contact for the venues and venue staff that KCTYA On Tour visits; create the tour contract template and manage venue contracts; track venue payments and agent fees; provide tour venues with publicity materials and wrap-around engagement; liaise between venues and Kennedy Center Marketing and PR to provide publicity resources and approve marketing materials; create and distribute the tour digital program and houseboard. New Work Development: Participates in the new work development of KCTYA commissions and presentations; collate dramaturgical notes for artistic teams and assist in responses to playwrights, composers, and directors; research possible presentation ideas. Finance: Process weekly payroll and benefits for designers and creative team members (union and non-union); overall budget tracking and preparation of purchase orders (presented contracts, settlements, organizational memberships, some artist reimbursements, etc.); track and process non-box office-related income. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications An undergraduate degree in performing arts, arts management, arts education, or other related field, or equivalent professional experience. 3 years minimum experience in performing arts administration or arts education; a background in theater education or performances for young audiences is preferred. Knowledge of program evaluation a plus. Broad knowledge of issues in education and arts education helpful, as is experience working with artists and/or teachers in arts education setting. Resourcefulness, excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, attention to detail, and the ability to work within a team structure are essential. Strong managerial and administrative abilities. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; comfortable working with artists, patrons, and other staff members. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must possess a motivated and team-player work ethic and an ability to build trust and confidence. An affinity for organization is a must for the position. Needs the ability to problem-solve and multi-task in a fast-paced environment and is responsible for supporting effective and efficient systems, processes and communication. Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access in a PC environment. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Travel up to 4% may be required.
HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager (Manager II)
City of Portland
Salary: $142,729.60 - $195,353.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00981
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Human Resources
Closing: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid. In-Person work to be conducted at The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit for this position
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a cover letter and resume.
About the Position: The HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager directs and manages the City's central HR systems, integrating technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. This position also oversees the development and implementation of rules, policies, procedures, and programs related to citywide pay practices. This role is crucial for ensuring effective and compliant HR operations. Additionally, this position manages BHR business services, including providing budget, finance, and strategic support.
In this role, you will:
• Direct, organize and manage the work of division team members: Plan, organize and manage the work of staff to achieve the established goals and performance objectives. Provide mentoring, coaching, and recognition or corrective action, as needed. • Proactively lead and manage HR systems enhancements: Develop and implement strategies, programs, and work plans to address legal changes, operational issues, and systemic improvements. • Collaborate and consult: Work with City leadership, business process owners, and BHR teams to solve HCM issues, address emerging business needs, and improve citywide HR processes, including developing performance measures and managing training and change management. • Oversee and prioritize HR projects: Manage citywide HCM projects, including new system implementations and updates, and identify, review, and prioritize HR process and policy requirements for system integration and comprehensive service delivery. • Develop and manage HR policies and processes: Draft, update, and implement policies and standard operating procedures necessary to administer the City's HR system, oversee core HCM module activities (including Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Time Management, and Payroll), and ensure data integrity through audit processes. • Coordinate communication and collaboration: Communicate changes in HR policies and processes to City management, handle audit inquiries, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve efficiency, resolve issues, and enhance the effectiveness of City HR operations. • Manage the BHR Business Services function: Manage bureau finance, contracts, Operating Bureau Personnel Administration, timekeeping, procurement, facilities and technology resources and planning.
As an ideal candidate, you are:
• People Leader: You advocate for your team and empower staff to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. • DEI Focused: You create a culture of respect, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability. • Excellent Communicator: You are an active listener and strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels. • Collaborative: You are customer service oriented and establish/maintain effective work relationships with many stakeholders to resolve issues and meet business needs • Proactive: You seek out innovative solutions, drive continuous improvements, and excel in change management. • Flexible: You remain agile and calm in a continually evolving environment, constantly learning, and keeping pace with changes.
About the Bureau: The Bureau of Human Resources (BHR) is dedicated to working collaboratively with our City partners to maximize the potential of our greatest asset - our employees. We embrace change and the opportunity it brings. We are focused on delivering quality customer service and are committed to recruiting, developing, rewarding, and retaining our workforce.
Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and cover letter how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications.
Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable:
• Education/Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or field related to human resources management; • Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, and managing programs, projects and/or personnel functions related to human resources management and human resources information systems, including a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role. A successful candidate may possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
• Expert knowledge of core SAP HCM systems, which include functional and technical understanding of Personnel Administration, Organizational Management, Time Management, Payroll Modules, Benefits, Personal Development, and Finance Modules- including their interdependencies with each other and with custom development objects in SAP. • Knowledge of systems analysis, design, development, quality assurance test planning, and execution to implement technical changes in SAP or other ERP systems. • Experience effectively applying and integrating federal, state, and local laws, human resources rules, and labor contract provisions into business processes and technical design of HR systems to ensure legal compliance. • Experience managing projects, including developing work plans, setting priorities, managing resources, and delivering results within specific time constraints. • Ability to manage a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable work environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services. • Ability to analyze and evaluate business needs, exercise independent judgement within policies and guidelines, and recommend and implemental appropriate solutions. • Experience developing and implementing performance metrics and indicators for assigned program areas, with a focus on customer service, quality assurance, and continuous process improvement. • Experience effectively managing assigned program areas, including organizing, directing, motivating, engaging, and evaluating employees; monitoring and controlling budget and financial resources.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 16, 2024 - October 7, 2024 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Cover Letter • Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 7, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 14, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: December
Step 6: Start Date: January • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change*
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5644009
Full Time
HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager (Manager II)
City of Portland
Salary: $142,729.60 - $195,353.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00981
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Human Resources
Closing: 10/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, Full time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Hybrid. In-Person work to be conducted at The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee.
Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefit for this position
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a cover letter and resume.
About the Position: The HR Systems, Payroll, and Business Services Manager directs and manages the City's central HR systems, integrating technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. This position also oversees the development and implementation of rules, policies, procedures, and programs related to citywide pay practices. This role is crucial for ensuring effective and compliant HR operations. Additionally, this position manages BHR business services, including providing budget, finance, and strategic support.
In this role, you will:
• Direct, organize and manage the work of division team members: Plan, organize and manage the work of staff to achieve the established goals and performance objectives. Provide mentoring, coaching, and recognition or corrective action, as needed. • Proactively lead and manage HR systems enhancements: Develop and implement strategies, programs, and work plans to address legal changes, operational issues, and systemic improvements. • Collaborate and consult: Work with City leadership, business process owners, and BHR teams to solve HCM issues, address emerging business needs, and improve citywide HR processes, including developing performance measures and managing training and change management. • Oversee and prioritize HR projects: Manage citywide HCM projects, including new system implementations and updates, and identify, review, and prioritize HR process and policy requirements for system integration and comprehensive service delivery. • Develop and manage HR policies and processes: Draft, update, and implement policies and standard operating procedures necessary to administer the City's HR system, oversee core HCM module activities (including Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Time Management, and Payroll), and ensure data integrity through audit processes. • Coordinate communication and collaboration: Communicate changes in HR policies and processes to City management, handle audit inquiries, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve efficiency, resolve issues, and enhance the effectiveness of City HR operations. • Manage the BHR Business Services function: Manage bureau finance, contracts, Operating Bureau Personnel Administration, timekeeping, procurement, facilities and technology resources and planning.
As an ideal candidate, you are:
• People Leader: You advocate for your team and empower staff to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. • DEI Focused: You create a culture of respect, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability. • Excellent Communicator: You are an active listener and strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels. • Collaborative: You are customer service oriented and establish/maintain effective work relationships with many stakeholders to resolve issues and meet business needs • Proactive: You seek out innovative solutions, drive continuous improvements, and excel in change management. • Flexible: You remain agile and calm in a continually evolving environment, constantly learning, and keeping pace with changes.
About the Bureau: The Bureau of Human Resources (BHR) is dedicated to working collaboratively with our City partners to maximize the potential of our greatest asset - our employees. We embrace change and the opportunity it brings. We are focused on delivering quality customer service and are committed to recruiting, developing, rewarding, and retaining our workforce.
Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and cover letter how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications.
Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable:
• Education/Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or field related to human resources management; • Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, and managing programs, projects and/or personnel functions related to human resources management and human resources information systems, including a minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory role. A successful candidate may possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
• Expert knowledge of core SAP HCM systems, which include functional and technical understanding of Personnel Administration, Organizational Management, Time Management, Payroll Modules, Benefits, Personal Development, and Finance Modules- including their interdependencies with each other and with custom development objects in SAP. • Knowledge of systems analysis, design, development, quality assurance test planning, and execution to implement technical changes in SAP or other ERP systems. • Experience effectively applying and integrating federal, state, and local laws, human resources rules, and labor contract provisions into business processes and technical design of HR systems to ensure legal compliance. • Experience managing projects, including developing work plans, setting priorities, managing resources, and delivering results within specific time constraints. • Ability to manage a multicultural workforce, promote an equitable work environment, and apply equitable program practices to diverse and complex City services. • Ability to analyze and evaluate business needs, exercise independent judgement within policies and guidelines, and recommend and implemental appropriate solutions. • Experience developing and implementing performance metrics and indicators for assigned program areas, with a focus on customer service, quality assurance, and continuous process improvement. • Experience effectively managing assigned program areas, including organizing, directing, motivating, engaging, and evaluating employees; monitoring and controlling budget and financial resources.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 16, 2024 - October 7, 2024 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Cover Letter • Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 7, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 14, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: December
Step 6: Start Date: January • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change*
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5644009
Fleet Business Operations Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $117,956.80 - $168,708.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00953
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Primarily in person (office/field location(s)). In-person work will be conducted at 6800 N. Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Fleet Business Operations Manager is responsible for the overarching success of the CityFleet Business Operations Department. This position leads a team of subject matter experts who perform or administer vehicle and equipment acquisitions, CityFleet's rental program, upfitting of vehicles and equipment for operator use, decommissioning vehicles and equipment, and disposes of assets once they have reached end of life; manage CityFleet's parts inventory; and manage fuel services. Given the scope of the team, which manages the lifecycle of a very diverse 3,600-unit fleet valued at $115 million, and an annual acquisition budget of approximately $36 million, the Fleet Business Operations Manager directly influences the bottom line and the operational success of all City bureaus that have a sizeable fleet presence and rely on CityFleet for safe, reliable assets. This includes all of the City's public safety, infrastructure, and recreation bureaus. As this position oversees the City's vehicle and equipment capital budget and asset replacement program, as well as its fuels strategy, this position also strongly impacts the City's design and implementation of its green fleet conversion goals.
As a Fleet Business Operations Manager, you will:
• Collaborate with senior management in interpreting and carrying out the City's vision, mission, and objectives as they pertain to the bureau; develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the bureau's strategic and annual plans; manage finances pertinent to the position's scope; and design and implement policies, procedures, programs, goals, and objectives pertinent to the department's role within the City. • Collaborate with senior management to perform specialized financial, revenue, budgetary, and/or management studies and analyses as they pertain to the department's scope. • Oversee, develop, and administer operating and capital budgets, including forecasting resource needs, identifying gaps, and identifying solutions to close gaps; monitoring actual revenues and expenditures against planned budgets and suggesting adjustments; and managing quarterly and annual budget update processes. • Develop and establish performance requirements for the department and related success targets for operating units and specific staff; regularly monitor organizational and staff performance and provide feedback and coaching for improvement and development; evaluate organizational and staff performance and complete annual performance reviews; lead the creation of professional development plans for staff. • Manage the department's acquisition and disposal of vehicles and equipment, as per the department's strategy and policies/standards for work performance, including achievement of the City's goal of transitioning the fleet to net zero emissions by 2050. This includes developing and administering City standards and policies for vehicle and equipment acquisitions, meeting customer needs while diplomatically enforcing citywide vehicle-related policies and being aware of and strategic regarding bureau capital budgets. • Monitor cooperative purchasing contracts for goods and services related to vehicles and equipment, parts, and fuel. This includes engaging with the City's procurement function to be strategic about contracting approaches, ensuring timely contract renewals, and ensuring the accuracy of contracts as they are executed. Likewise, ensuring timely payments of vendors with which the City has contracted. • Manage staff with a diverse array of backgrounds, including contracts specialists, acquisitions specialists, parts specialists, and mechanics, in multiple organizational units and belonging to different public employee unions. • Oversee fleet grant applications and manage related processes. • Research and implement emerging fleet technologies. • Oversee emergency supply systems and the telematics program. • Perform related duties as required.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position.
Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Business Operations Manager
Time: September 24, 2024, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83279359592
Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Experience implementing the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, business communication, public administration, program evaluation, budget preparation, and administration within the fleet management field. • Experience applying the principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation in a professional environment, ideally a union-based and/or governmental environment. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them. • Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations independently. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 9, 2024 - September 30, 2024Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 30, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 7, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change*
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5622528
Full Time
Fleet Business Operations Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $117,956.80 - $168,708.80 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00953
Location: OR 97217, OR
Bureau: Bureau of Fleet and Facilities
Closing: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Regular, full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.
Work Location: Primarily in person (office/field location(s)). In-person work will be conducted at 6800 N. Cutter Circle, Portland, OR 97217. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location.
Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position.
Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Fleet Business Operations Manager is responsible for the overarching success of the CityFleet Business Operations Department. This position leads a team of subject matter experts who perform or administer vehicle and equipment acquisitions, CityFleet's rental program, upfitting of vehicles and equipment for operator use, decommissioning vehicles and equipment, and disposes of assets once they have reached end of life; manage CityFleet's parts inventory; and manage fuel services. Given the scope of the team, which manages the lifecycle of a very diverse 3,600-unit fleet valued at $115 million, and an annual acquisition budget of approximately $36 million, the Fleet Business Operations Manager directly influences the bottom line and the operational success of all City bureaus that have a sizeable fleet presence and rely on CityFleet for safe, reliable assets. This includes all of the City's public safety, infrastructure, and recreation bureaus. As this position oversees the City's vehicle and equipment capital budget and asset replacement program, as well as its fuels strategy, this position also strongly impacts the City's design and implementation of its green fleet conversion goals.
As a Fleet Business Operations Manager, you will:
• Collaborate with senior management in interpreting and carrying out the City's vision, mission, and objectives as they pertain to the bureau; develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the bureau's strategic and annual plans; manage finances pertinent to the position's scope; and design and implement policies, procedures, programs, goals, and objectives pertinent to the department's role within the City. • Collaborate with senior management to perform specialized financial, revenue, budgetary, and/or management studies and analyses as they pertain to the department's scope. • Oversee, develop, and administer operating and capital budgets, including forecasting resource needs, identifying gaps, and identifying solutions to close gaps; monitoring actual revenues and expenditures against planned budgets and suggesting adjustments; and managing quarterly and annual budget update processes. • Develop and establish performance requirements for the department and related success targets for operating units and specific staff; regularly monitor organizational and staff performance and provide feedback and coaching for improvement and development; evaluate organizational and staff performance and complete annual performance reviews; lead the creation of professional development plans for staff. • Manage the department's acquisition and disposal of vehicles and equipment, as per the department's strategy and policies/standards for work performance, including achievement of the City's goal of transitioning the fleet to net zero emissions by 2050. This includes developing and administering City standards and policies for vehicle and equipment acquisitions, meeting customer needs while diplomatically enforcing citywide vehicle-related policies and being aware of and strategic regarding bureau capital budgets. • Monitor cooperative purchasing contracts for goods and services related to vehicles and equipment, parts, and fuel. This includes engaging with the City's procurement function to be strategic about contracting approaches, ensuring timely contract renewals, and ensuring the accuracy of contracts as they are executed. Likewise, ensuring timely payments of vendors with which the City has contracted. • Manage staff with a diverse array of backgrounds, including contracts specialists, acquisitions specialists, parts specialists, and mechanics, in multiple organizational units and belonging to different public employee unions. • Oversee fleet grant applications and manage related processes. • Research and implement emerging fleet technologies. • Oversee emergency supply systems and the telematics program. • Perform related duties as required.
About the Bureau: CityFleet is a primary division of the Bureau of Fleet & Facilities (BFF). CityFleet administers a comprehensive fleet management program that fulfills the vehicle and equipment asset management needs of all City bureaus via cost-effective and dedicated personal service. CityFleet is responsible for managing the acquisition and maintenance of a highly diverse fleet of 3,600 assets valued at $115 million. In fiscal year 2024-25 CityFleet's annual operating budget is $40 million, and its annual asset acquisition budget is $42 million. CityFleet also provides fleet management services to Multnomah County and Portland Public Schools.
Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity
Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position.
Topic: Meet & Greet: Fleet Business Operations Manager
Time: September 24, 2024, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83279359592
Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior RecruiterBureau of Human Resourcesmailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Experience implementing the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, business communication, public administration, program evaluation, budget preparation, and administration within the fleet management field. • Experience applying the principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation in a professional environment, ideally a union-based and/or governmental environment. • Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and local laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them. • Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to develop sound decisions, conclusions, and recommendations independently. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; demonstrate tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between September 9, 2024 - September 30, 2024Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions)
Optional Application Materials:
• Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.)
Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting. We encourage the use of AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 30, 2024 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 7, 2024 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): November
• The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: November
Step 6: Start Date: December • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change*
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5622528