Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director for Annual Fund
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking an Assistant Director for Annual Fund to join the advancement team beginning July 2025. Under the supervision of the Director of Giving (DG), they are responsible for all aspects of a successful multi-million-dollar annual fund for current parents, grandparents, and employees. Our new colleague will be a creative collaborator with a talent for building positive relationships and an enthusiasm for fundraising. They will also possess superlative verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail. The Assistant Director for Annual Fund reports to the Director of Giving and works closely with the Assistant Head of School (AHS) and all members of the advancement team. They also interface with certain board committees to advance the mission and goals of the school, and to optimize philanthropy relative to capacity.
It is expected that the successful candidate will:
Foster a culture of community in the work of advancement
Demonstrate sound planning and execution of a successful annual fund
Nurture the growth of both participation and dollars raised across constituencies
Support programming that strengthens constituents’ connection to the school
Model a collaborative approach when working with faculty, staff, and volunteers
Become an integral part of the Brentwood School community
Possess excellent skills when working with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office. Familiarity with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge is a plus
Have 5+ years of work experience with progressively more responsibility, preferably in the field of advancement
In addition, they should possess the following qualities and attributes:
Flexibility and a strong work ethic
Confidence as a problem solver
A commitment to equity and inclusion
Commitment to professional growth and to high professional standards
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
Unquestionable integrity and discretion
Proven ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
The Assistant Director for Annual Fund should:
Have a passion for creating meaningful connections between the school and its community members
Demonstrate talent for building and communicating a compelling case for support
Be highly organized and detail-oriented, with experience in collecting and interpreting data
Exhibit a collaborative approach to leadership that produces effective decision making and that reveals a genuine enthusiasm for working with colleagues and volunteers
Exhibit impressive responsiveness to requests for support or information
Possess a bachelor’s degree or above, ideally with previous fundraising experience
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
Responsible for all aspects of a successful multi-million dollar annual fund for current parents, grandparents, and employees
In collaboration with the Director of Giving (DG), the Director of Alumni Engagement (DAE), the Assistant Head of School (AHS), the Advancement Coordinator, and the Communications team, develops annual fund campaign theme and visual identity for all constituencies
Works with the AHS, the DG, and the Communications team to create compelling stories/narratives about the importance and impact of giving to BWS
Provides ongoing and targeted evaluation and analysis to meet goals
Staffs a tiered volunteer leadership structure
Uses multiple channels in soliciting and stewarding annual fund donors, with a specific focus on a personal and detailed approach
Organizes the annual New Family Meetings that educate our newest community members about philanthropy at Brentwood
Plans and orchestrates donor appreciation events in conjunction with the AHS and DG
Supports the Assistant Head of School in staffing the Advancement Committee. In collaboration with the AHS, DG, DAE, and Advancement Committee Chair, plans, monitors, and manifests the work of the committee
Collaborates with the DG, DAE, AHS, and Advancement Coordinator to develop and implement a comprehensive program for Grandparents
Compiles prospect research, especially for a new families
Reviews prospect research and creates donor strategies in all areas of giving, along with the AHS and DG
Partners with the DG, Constituent Database Manager, and Advancement Coordinator to create and implement data management protocols that optimize gift processing, donor acknowledgement, and stewardship
Ensures timely submission of reports to foundations and corporate donors
Coordinates fall faculty/staff raffle
Works occasional evenings and weekends as needed
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Giving, Assistant Head of School, or the Senior Administrative Team
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $80,000 - $100,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of diverse faculty and staff that better represent our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Assistant Director for Annual Fund
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking an Assistant Director for Annual Fund to join the advancement team beginning July 2025. Under the supervision of the Director of Giving (DG), they are responsible for all aspects of a successful multi-million-dollar annual fund for current parents, grandparents, and employees. Our new colleague will be a creative collaborator with a talent for building positive relationships and an enthusiasm for fundraising. They will also possess superlative verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail. The Assistant Director for Annual Fund reports to the Director of Giving and works closely with the Assistant Head of School (AHS) and all members of the advancement team. They also interface with certain board committees to advance the mission and goals of the school, and to optimize philanthropy relative to capacity.
It is expected that the successful candidate will:
Foster a culture of community in the work of advancement
Demonstrate sound planning and execution of a successful annual fund
Nurture the growth of both participation and dollars raised across constituencies
Support programming that strengthens constituents’ connection to the school
Model a collaborative approach when working with faculty, staff, and volunteers
Become an integral part of the Brentwood School community
Possess excellent skills when working with Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office. Familiarity with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge is a plus
Have 5+ years of work experience with progressively more responsibility, preferably in the field of advancement
In addition, they should possess the following qualities and attributes:
Flexibility and a strong work ethic
Confidence as a problem solver
A commitment to equity and inclusion
Commitment to professional growth and to high professional standards
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
Unquestionable integrity and discretion
Proven ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
The Assistant Director for Annual Fund should:
Have a passion for creating meaningful connections between the school and its community members
Demonstrate talent for building and communicating a compelling case for support
Be highly organized and detail-oriented, with experience in collecting and interpreting data
Exhibit a collaborative approach to leadership that produces effective decision making and that reveals a genuine enthusiasm for working with colleagues and volunteers
Exhibit impressive responsiveness to requests for support or information
Possess a bachelor’s degree or above, ideally with previous fundraising experience
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
Responsible for all aspects of a successful multi-million dollar annual fund for current parents, grandparents, and employees
In collaboration with the Director of Giving (DG), the Director of Alumni Engagement (DAE), the Assistant Head of School (AHS), the Advancement Coordinator, and the Communications team, develops annual fund campaign theme and visual identity for all constituencies
Works with the AHS, the DG, and the Communications team to create compelling stories/narratives about the importance and impact of giving to BWS
Provides ongoing and targeted evaluation and analysis to meet goals
Staffs a tiered volunteer leadership structure
Uses multiple channels in soliciting and stewarding annual fund donors, with a specific focus on a personal and detailed approach
Organizes the annual New Family Meetings that educate our newest community members about philanthropy at Brentwood
Plans and orchestrates donor appreciation events in conjunction with the AHS and DG
Supports the Assistant Head of School in staffing the Advancement Committee. In collaboration with the AHS, DG, DAE, and Advancement Committee Chair, plans, monitors, and manifests the work of the committee
Collaborates with the DG, DAE, AHS, and Advancement Coordinator to develop and implement a comprehensive program for Grandparents
Compiles prospect research, especially for a new families
Reviews prospect research and creates donor strategies in all areas of giving, along with the AHS and DG
Partners with the DG, Constituent Database Manager, and Advancement Coordinator to create and implement data management protocols that optimize gift processing, donor acknowledgement, and stewardship
Ensures timely submission of reports to foundations and corporate donors
Coordinates fall faculty/staff raffle
Works occasional evenings and weekends as needed
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Giving, Assistant Head of School, or the Senior Administrative Team
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $80,000 - $100,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of diverse faculty and staff that better represent our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services only (additional requirement): A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. For Human Resources: Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required prior to employment. For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services). Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For Community Support Services only (additional requirement): A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. For Human Resources: Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required prior to employment. For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services). Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Executive Assistant to Assistant Head of School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking an Executive Assistant to the Assistant Head of School (AHS), who serves as the chief advancement officer and liaison to the school’s robust Veteran partnership. The Executive Assistant’s professional expertise supports these areas of responsibility: Fundraising, VA Community Partnership (VCRE), Constituent Relations, Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and Neighbor Relations, Board of Trustees Governance Committee, and Events. The position handles sensitive and confidential information regularly; therefore diplomacy, tact, and discretion are essential skills.
Under the general direction of the AHS, the Executive Assistant also supports the Director of Giving and the Assistant Director for Annual Fund in their fund development roles, so the ability to anticipate needs while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple, and sometimes, competing priorities, is a must. A strategic problem-solver with sound judgment and a collaborative style will thrive in our close knit, professional, and productive team.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Fundraising Operations
Collaborates with Constituent Database Manager to organize and oversee all prospect research
Assists with donor and prospect management database and related systems
Identifies opportunities to streamline operations, including donor acknowledgement and engagement
Supports the Director of Giving and Assistant Director for Annual Fund in tracking and reporting on status of fundraising goals
Creates invitations and forms to manage RSVPs, and prepares supporting materials as needed
Handles routine customer service requests on behalf of Director of Giving and Assistant Director for Annual Fund staff working on major gifts and Brentwood Annual Fund
Drafts Brentwood Annual Fund communications for publications, website and annual Report on Philanthropy
During an active campaign, drafts letters, produces proposals, and prepares briefing packets as requested
Post-campaign, drafts and manages pledge reminders and acknowledgements
Veteran Partnership and VCRE (Veterans Center for Recreation and Education)
Facilitates process for annual launch of VA Scholarships to Summer at Brentwood application and supports application process as requested
Assists with special events for Veterans and their Families, including staffing VCRE booths, helping with meals and distributing other products
Serves as relief VCRE tour guide
Attends VCRE department meetings
May assist with and/or teach classes or seminars for Veterans
As needed, offers the Director of Veteran Education support in the areas of coordination and logistics of educational programming for Veterans
Administrative Support
Brings joy and a good sense of humor to the workplace
Partners with Advancement and Communications Coordinator and Alumni Engagement Associate on varied tasks for the Advancement Office, including inventory management and ordering of supplies, occasional mailings, work order submissions, ensuring tidiness of common area and storage spaces, and birthday celebrations.
Processes correspondence, donation documentation, invoices, and check requests
Creates an annual process to archive Advancement Office work product
Supports planning, tracking and logistics for major events (i.e., Hutson Lecture, Stand Down, Adaptive Sports Day, Commencement, Emeritus, Anniversaries, etc.)
Takes, prepares, and shares notes from staff meetings
Assists with additional Advancement functions as requested by AHS, including occasional evening and weekend events.
Other duties as assigned by AHS or Senior Administrative Team
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years work experience in an administrative support role, preferably at the executive level
Well-developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact with individuals from a range of backgrounds
Data-driven and digital first mentality
Fluent in Google Suite, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus
CRM experience required (Raiser’s Edge NXT and Research Point preferred)
Talent managing simultaneous projects and deadlines with flexibility and adaptability, while maintaining calm under pressure
Ability to maintain complete confidentiality
Articulate in oral and written communication with excellent proofreading and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction
Skill in managing a complex calendar, prioritizing well, and resolving conflicts
Other Expectations
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $69,000 - $75,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403(b) retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please mail or email a letter of interest and a resume directly to the Chief Financial Officer at the address below. In your letter, please highlight your education, experience and any other specific qualifications.
Click on the "Apply Now" button to Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Executive Assistant to Assistant Head of School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking an Executive Assistant to the Assistant Head of School (AHS), who serves as the chief advancement officer and liaison to the school’s robust Veteran partnership. The Executive Assistant’s professional expertise supports these areas of responsibility: Fundraising, VA Community Partnership (VCRE), Constituent Relations, Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and Neighbor Relations, Board of Trustees Governance Committee, and Events. The position handles sensitive and confidential information regularly; therefore diplomacy, tact, and discretion are essential skills.
Under the general direction of the AHS, the Executive Assistant also supports the Director of Giving and the Assistant Director for Annual Fund in their fund development roles, so the ability to anticipate needs while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple, and sometimes, competing priorities, is a must. A strategic problem-solver with sound judgment and a collaborative style will thrive in our close knit, professional, and productive team.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Fundraising Operations
Collaborates with Constituent Database Manager to organize and oversee all prospect research
Assists with donor and prospect management database and related systems
Identifies opportunities to streamline operations, including donor acknowledgement and engagement
Supports the Director of Giving and Assistant Director for Annual Fund in tracking and reporting on status of fundraising goals
Creates invitations and forms to manage RSVPs, and prepares supporting materials as needed
Handles routine customer service requests on behalf of Director of Giving and Assistant Director for Annual Fund staff working on major gifts and Brentwood Annual Fund
Drafts Brentwood Annual Fund communications for publications, website and annual Report on Philanthropy
During an active campaign, drafts letters, produces proposals, and prepares briefing packets as requested
Post-campaign, drafts and manages pledge reminders and acknowledgements
Veteran Partnership and VCRE (Veterans Center for Recreation and Education)
Facilitates process for annual launch of VA Scholarships to Summer at Brentwood application and supports application process as requested
Assists with special events for Veterans and their Families, including staffing VCRE booths, helping with meals and distributing other products
Serves as relief VCRE tour guide
Attends VCRE department meetings
May assist with and/or teach classes or seminars for Veterans
As needed, offers the Director of Veteran Education support in the areas of coordination and logistics of educational programming for Veterans
Administrative Support
Brings joy and a good sense of humor to the workplace
Partners with Advancement and Communications Coordinator and Alumni Engagement Associate on varied tasks for the Advancement Office, including inventory management and ordering of supplies, occasional mailings, work order submissions, ensuring tidiness of common area and storage spaces, and birthday celebrations.
Processes correspondence, donation documentation, invoices, and check requests
Creates an annual process to archive Advancement Office work product
Supports planning, tracking and logistics for major events (i.e., Hutson Lecture, Stand Down, Adaptive Sports Day, Commencement, Emeritus, Anniversaries, etc.)
Takes, prepares, and shares notes from staff meetings
Assists with additional Advancement functions as requested by AHS, including occasional evening and weekend events.
Other duties as assigned by AHS or Senior Administrative Team
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years work experience in an administrative support role, preferably at the executive level
Well-developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact with individuals from a range of backgrounds
Data-driven and digital first mentality
Fluent in Google Suite, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus
CRM experience required (Raiser’s Edge NXT and Research Point preferred)
Talent managing simultaneous projects and deadlines with flexibility and adaptability, while maintaining calm under pressure
Ability to maintain complete confidentiality
Articulate in oral and written communication with excellent proofreading and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction
Skill in managing a complex calendar, prioritizing well, and resolving conflicts
Other Expectations
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $69,000 - $75,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403(b) retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com . Please mail or email a letter of interest and a resume directly to the Chief Financial Officer at the address below. In your letter, please highlight your education, experience and any other specific qualifications.
Click on the "Apply Now" button to Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small to large events (10-500+ guests). The Assistant Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Event Management – Signature Events Project manage and execute assigned ancillary events for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events, including managing all facets of the event process - planning and implementation, and serving as onsite coordinator Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for assigned events; present all options to development teams and necessary Special Events/DEVO leadership Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Lead dinner seating process on assigned ancillary signature event dinners. Fully support Special Events Manager in all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Benefit Event Management Manage all facets of the event process for assigned benefit events including planning and implementation, including those hosted off-site Work collaboratively with key stakeholders for benefit events to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Coordinate event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision for assigned benefit events Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. RSVP tracking and guest management (dietary/accessibility/seating requests) Relationship Management Serve as liaison for event photography and entertainment vendors, such as bands, DJs, musicians, comedians, and other performers who are part of the pre- and post-event celebrations, receptions, and dinners. Budgeting Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines Collaborate on post-event financial reconciliation Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Investment in the Kennedy Center’s mission. Interest in arts, culture, and arts education is ideal. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional project management skills. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small to large events (10-500+ guests). The Assistant Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Event Management – Signature Events Project manage and execute assigned ancillary events for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events, including managing all facets of the event process - planning and implementation, and serving as onsite coordinator Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for assigned events; present all options to development teams and necessary Special Events/DEVO leadership Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Lead dinner seating process on assigned ancillary signature event dinners. Fully support Special Events Manager in all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Benefit Event Management Manage all facets of the event process for assigned benefit events including planning and implementation, including those hosted off-site Work collaboratively with key stakeholders for benefit events to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Coordinate event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision for assigned benefit events Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. RSVP tracking and guest management (dietary/accessibility/seating requests) Relationship Management Serve as liaison for event photography and entertainment vendors, such as bands, DJs, musicians, comedians, and other performers who are part of the pre- and post-event celebrations, receptions, and dinners. Budgeting Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines Collaborate on post-event financial reconciliation Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Investment in the Kennedy Center’s mission. Interest in arts, culture, and arts education is ideal. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional project management skills. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $41,600 - $44,500, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Assistant will work with the Manager of Corporate Relations to proactively activate and fulfill the benefits and recognition for corporate supporters for the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera (WNO), and National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). The Assistant will help provide exceptional customer service and support for all corporate donors falling under their portfolio, ensuring maximized activation and fulfillment of donor benefits and recognition by liaising with donors and the Relationship Managers via phone and email and maintaining donor records. The Assistant will assist in drafting correspondence and sponsorship materials; conduct corporate research; and maintain a large donor database. The Assistant must be able to exercise discretion to be detail-oriented, prioritize assignments, and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential as an engaged member of a fast-paced, high-achieving corporate team. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive customer service to current corporate donors within your team’s portfolio. This includes: (a) tracking benefits via the Benefits Tracker; (b) supporting and building strong relationships with new and current donors to coordinate the activation of the benefits available to them; (c) coordinating with other departments and teams to manage donor needs; (d) liaising between Communications colleagues & donors on approved use for corporate logos and other types of text and web recognition; (e) extending invitations to donor cultivation events Assist team in maintaining Tessitura database and shared files to track solicitations, donor information, deadlines, records and benefits usage. Utilize other KC systems to support team wide project management, such as Asana and Microsoft Teams. Process gifts to KC, WNO, and NSO programs: draft acknowledgement letters, tax receipts and correspondences and maintain accurate donor files. Aid in creating corporate proposals. Utilize department research tools to facilitate and share briefings and meeting materials for Corporate Relations & Kennedy Center senior staff. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum one year of development or related experience preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Careful attention to detail. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative. Creativity and excellent communication skills are critical. Experience with Tessitura, Asana, and Microsoft Office Suite are ideal. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is low. No travel is required.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $41,600 - $44,500, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Assistant will work with the Manager of Corporate Relations to proactively activate and fulfill the benefits and recognition for corporate supporters for the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera (WNO), and National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). The Assistant will help provide exceptional customer service and support for all corporate donors falling under their portfolio, ensuring maximized activation and fulfillment of donor benefits and recognition by liaising with donors and the Relationship Managers via phone and email and maintaining donor records. The Assistant will assist in drafting correspondence and sponsorship materials; conduct corporate research; and maintain a large donor database. The Assistant must be able to exercise discretion to be detail-oriented, prioritize assignments, and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential as an engaged member of a fast-paced, high-achieving corporate team. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive customer service to current corporate donors within your team’s portfolio. This includes: (a) tracking benefits via the Benefits Tracker; (b) supporting and building strong relationships with new and current donors to coordinate the activation of the benefits available to them; (c) coordinating with other departments and teams to manage donor needs; (d) liaising between Communications colleagues & donors on approved use for corporate logos and other types of text and web recognition; (e) extending invitations to donor cultivation events Assist team in maintaining Tessitura database and shared files to track solicitations, donor information, deadlines, records and benefits usage. Utilize other KC systems to support team wide project management, such as Asana and Microsoft Teams. Process gifts to KC, WNO, and NSO programs: draft acknowledgement letters, tax receipts and correspondences and maintain accurate donor files. Aid in creating corporate proposals. Utilize department research tools to facilitate and share briefings and meeting materials for Corporate Relations & Kennedy Center senior staff. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum one year of development or related experience preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Careful attention to detail. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative. Creativity and excellent communication skills are critical. Experience with Tessitura, Asana, and Microsoft Office Suite are ideal. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is low. No travel is required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $44,600 - $50,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all Office of Development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. In collaboration with the Director of Special Events, Manager of Event Fundraising, and Assistant Manager of Event Fundraising, the Coordinator, Events Fundraising is responsible for administrative and logistical coordination relating to guest management and communications, all of which support our $15M revenue goal for signature events. Key Responsibilities Signature Event Guest Management Manages registration logistics for each signature event, including requesting tables for set up, staff training, and day-of management Manage on-site registration at all signature events, including pre-event logistics and real-time customer service needs. Ensure registration table staff are efficiently trained and that the registration process is a continuously improving system through feedback sessions, technological improvements, etc. Manage and update each event’s guest submissions process and forms. During event lead up, manages guest change process and acts as point of contact for Development team questions relating to guest management. Processes Internal Purchase Orders with the Box Office for signature event tickets, ensuring accurate ticket locations and pricing are captured Manages signature event program book donor listings and collaborates with Development team for review and edits In partnership with the Signature Events Coordinator, manage all printing needs relating to management, including ticket envelopes and dinner place cards Manage tax receipt mailings by coordinating weekly reviews of donor contributions for signature events. Oversee event email inbox communication and ensure timely responses to donor inquiries and RSVPs. Responds to incomplete website orders to close purchase and tracks conversion rate Maintains signature event voicemail boxes and responds to donor inquiries Maintain and continuously evaluate template documents used for events, including fundraising materials, acknowledgement letters, tax receipts, confirmation letters, etc. Benefit and Institutional Event Management Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small scale benefit/institutional priority events (under 50 guests). Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Ensure concepts stay within budget while maximizing the guest experience. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines. Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Events Fundraising Manager. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 1 year of event management or fundraising experience. Experience developing communications timetables and effective messaging strategies to reach fundraising targets. Experienced project manager with a demonstrated track record of delivering high quality results on-time while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional project management skills. Skilled in developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve goals for each event. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $44,600 - $50,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all Office of Development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. In collaboration with the Director of Special Events, Manager of Event Fundraising, and Assistant Manager of Event Fundraising, the Coordinator, Events Fundraising is responsible for administrative and logistical coordination relating to guest management and communications, all of which support our $15M revenue goal for signature events. Key Responsibilities Signature Event Guest Management Manages registration logistics for each signature event, including requesting tables for set up, staff training, and day-of management Manage on-site registration at all signature events, including pre-event logistics and real-time customer service needs. Ensure registration table staff are efficiently trained and that the registration process is a continuously improving system through feedback sessions, technological improvements, etc. Manage and update each event’s guest submissions process and forms. During event lead up, manages guest change process and acts as point of contact for Development team questions relating to guest management. Processes Internal Purchase Orders with the Box Office for signature event tickets, ensuring accurate ticket locations and pricing are captured Manages signature event program book donor listings and collaborates with Development team for review and edits In partnership with the Signature Events Coordinator, manage all printing needs relating to management, including ticket envelopes and dinner place cards Manage tax receipt mailings by coordinating weekly reviews of donor contributions for signature events. Oversee event email inbox communication and ensure timely responses to donor inquiries and RSVPs. Responds to incomplete website orders to close purchase and tracks conversion rate Maintains signature event voicemail boxes and responds to donor inquiries Maintain and continuously evaluate template documents used for events, including fundraising materials, acknowledgement letters, tax receipts, confirmation letters, etc. Benefit and Institutional Event Management Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small scale benefit/institutional priority events (under 50 guests). Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Ensure concepts stay within budget while maximizing the guest experience. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines. Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Events Fundraising Manager. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications College degree or applicable professional experience. Minimum of 1 year of event management or fundraising experience. Experience developing communications timetables and effective messaging strategies to reach fundraising targets. Experienced project manager with a demonstrated track record of delivering high quality results on-time while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional project management skills. Skilled in developing work plans with tasks and tactics that achieve goals for each event. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,900 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for medium to large events (100-2,000+ guests), as well as oversees calendar and budget management. The Manager supervises and trains staff, and works in collaboration with the Director of Special Events to foster a creative and supportive team. The Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is able to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects, and meet deadlines. Unfailing attention to detail is critical. Sensitivity to potential difficult situations, ability to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is extremely important. Willingness to develop and implement new methods for improving effectiveness and efficiency in the event planning and logistics process is extremely important. Key Responsibilities Event Management Serve as Special Events project manager for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events including but not limited to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, WNO Gala, NSO Gala, Fireworks on the Fourth and Legacy Luncheon. Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for signature events and oversee these facets for all ancillary events. Present all options to development leadership, event chairs and corporate presenting sponsors for decision making Collaborate with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends Coordinate signature event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision, under the supervision of the Director of Special Events Create and manage the Master Schedule for signature events outlining the team’s plan for the weeks leading up to the event Oversee Printed Materials schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Oversee Staffing schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Work collaboratively with key Kennedy Center stakeholders including Campus Planning, on all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management Lead the dinner seating process and support the performance seating process for signature events Provide clear communication and guidance to the Development team on event timelines, details, and guest experience Work collaboratively with Artistic Programming teams to coordinate VIP guest movement and full run of show Support Benefit/Leadership events when needed; manage all facets of the event process from ideation to execution and management on-site Budgeting Work with Development, Marketing, and Artistic Programming to create a budget for each event that aligns with the Center’s strategic plan Manage overall expense budgets for all signature events inclusive of ancillary events Provide progress reports and expense projections to appropriate development leadership Manage all post-event financial reconciliation and ensure all invoices are submitted in a timely manner Teamwork Supervises one Assistant Manager and one Coordinator within the Signature Events Pod Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. Minimum 3 years’ experience in staff management. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Less than 15% travel is required. This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,900 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for medium to large events (100-2,000+ guests), as well as oversees calendar and budget management. The Manager supervises and trains staff, and works in collaboration with the Director of Special Events to foster a creative and supportive team. The Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. This highly collaborative individual is able to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure. This person must have the ability to multi-task, independently plan and organize activities to prioritize daily workloads and projects, and meet deadlines. Unfailing attention to detail is critical. Sensitivity to potential difficult situations, ability to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is extremely important. Willingness to develop and implement new methods for improving effectiveness and efficiency in the event planning and logistics process is extremely important. Key Responsibilities Event Management Serve as Special Events project manager for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events including but not limited to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, WNO Gala, NSO Gala, Fireworks on the Fourth and Legacy Luncheon. Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for signature events and oversee these facets for all ancillary events. Present all options to development leadership, event chairs and corporate presenting sponsors for decision making Collaborate with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends Coordinate signature event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision, under the supervision of the Director of Special Events Create and manage the Master Schedule for signature events outlining the team’s plan for the weeks leading up to the event Oversee Printed Materials schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Oversee Staffing schedule for Signature events with Coordinator Work collaboratively with key Kennedy Center stakeholders including Campus Planning, on all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management Lead the dinner seating process and support the performance seating process for signature events Provide clear communication and guidance to the Development team on event timelines, details, and guest experience Work collaboratively with Artistic Programming teams to coordinate VIP guest movement and full run of show Support Benefit/Leadership events when needed; manage all facets of the event process from ideation to execution and management on-site Budgeting Work with Development, Marketing, and Artistic Programming to create a budget for each event that aligns with the Center’s strategic plan Manage overall expense budgets for all signature events inclusive of ancillary events Provide progress reports and expense projections to appropriate development leadership Manage all post-event financial reconciliation and ensure all invoices are submitted in a timely manner Teamwork Supervises one Assistant Manager and one Coordinator within the Signature Events Pod Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 5 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. Minimum 3 years’ experience in staff management. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information Less than 15% travel is required. This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements that accommodate remote work.
Campus Living Community Coordinator
Location: Campus Living
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608286
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
Job Description
Campus Living (CL) at Northern Arizona University houses 8,300 students and staff in 22 campus living communities (CLCs), including traditional, suite and apartment communities. Our departmental mission and four foundational value areas work in concert to provide an intentional, comprehensive and expansive lens guiding all we do and how we do it. Through our values, we ground our approach, priorities, decisions, interactions, services, staffing, resources, processes, policies, reflection and navigation of complex situations.
Campus Living Mission Statement:
“We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.”
Our four foundational value areas:
• Care and Support • Community and Connectedness • Equity and Inclusion • Learning and Development
We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering inclusive communities where individuals feel valued, safe, and understood. To promote the success of students, staff and faculty, we strive to learn about individual and shared human experiences, while advocating for the respect and inclusion of all identities.
Position Overview
The Campus Living Community (CLC) Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position, reporting directly to an Assistant Director (AD) in Campus Living Community Staffing, and responsible for the overall management of the daily operations of a campus living community housing 350 - 780 residents.
The CLC Coordinator supports students, staff and the department in advancing our mission and foundational value areas through staff supervision, resident engagement, operational processes and attention to community facility needs. In collaboration with departmental staff and campus partnerships, the CLC Coordinator implements a programming/engagement model in their community that reflects current student development needs and trends, contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts, and supports the mission and values of Campus Living and Northern Arizona University.
Summer Responsibilities:
Campus Living serves a variety of populations during the summer months including NAU students, special program participants, and conference guests from the state, country and world. CLC Coordinators help ensure continuity of all departmental operations during the summer. Campus living communities that close for the summer may necessitate a temporary move to another community during that time. CLC Coordinators participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of summer student staff. Participation in the on-call rotation as well as oversight of building preparations and turnovers are included in summer responsibilities. Summer committees include a variety of workgroups and projects as well as planning for the upcoming academic year.
Staff Supervision & Development - 30%
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 7-22 Community Assistants (CA); potentially directly supervise one CLC Graduate Assistant, dependent on community placement. • Create, implement, and assess a community engagement plan that assists in guiding outreach and engagement efforts for Community Assistants • Work with staff members individually through one-on-one meetings/interactions, and as a team during weekly staff meetings, to encourage growth and development. • Provide staff ongoing positive and constructive feedback including two evaluations over the course of the academic year to measure success and growth in the Community Assistant position. • Facilitate staff meetings and participate in centralized staff meetings and in-services. Staff meetings are scheduled for Wednesday nights from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly. • Organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong sense of team and support. • Provide functional supervision for the student Operations Assistant charged with oversight of front desk operations in conjunction with central Campus Living staff.
Student & Community Development - 20%
• Support students, staff and Campus Living in advancing the departmental mission “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” and four foundational value areas: care and support, learning and development, equity and inclusion, and community and connectedness. • Interact and build rapport with community members from a wide variety of social backgrounds, providing them with personal and administrative support, with a commitment to help develop students. • Develop an inclusive and welcoming environment for community members and staff; be aware of current events and issues which impact students coming from various backgrounds and experiences. • Work with students to develop and maintain an atmosphere conducive to study and community living; encourage students to take responsibility for developing a communal atmosphere. • Collaborate with campus partners and CL staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success and provide targeted resources for residents in specific campus living communities. • Coordinate the election process and advise the Community Council to coordinate an effective team and support leadership development. • Attend weekly Community Council Meetings and meet with executive members. • Attend Campus Living Student Association (CLSA) General Council meetings at least once a semester. • Manage and maintain an active social media presence for your assigned community in collaboration with Campus Living staff.
Student Support & Behavioral Education - 20%
• Provide and share on-call coverage for campus, including weekday, weekend, and holidays. Collaborate and consult with Manager on-call for high-impact situations involving students and follow up with hall staff accordingly. • Address emergency, crisis and large-scale situations appropriately as they arise and work to mitigate community impact. • Provide support, guidance and appropriate referrals for community members in need of professional services and resources; be knowledgeable of campus and community resources. • Apply conflict resolution skills when responding to students in crisis, roommate conflicts, student concerns, etc. • Understand and enforce the policies and procedures of the NAU Student Code of Conduct and Campus Living Community Policies; lead with care and an educational focus on student behavior, individual and community impact, and student learning. • Serve as a hearing officer for Campus Living and the Office of the Dean of Students. Address inappropriate behavior of students incorporating a student development perspective and following due process; determine fair and appropriate educational sanctions; and complete appropriate documentation. Make conduct referrals as appropriate.
Administration & Operations - 20%
• Communicate regularly with supervisor and other ADs as needed to provide accurate, timely and detailed information, and to keep supervisor informed of situations occurring in the campus living community. • Assist with coordination of operational functions including student check-in/out, key/access card oversight, emergency room assignments, community transfers, damage charge assessments, and term transition checklist items. • Utilize software to manage occupancy, community resources, student engagement reports, student employment, facilities work orders, etc.; become proficient with primary management systems include StarRez, Maxient and TMA. • Review and collaborate with supervisor/other ADs to authorize expenditures for community engagement, community council, and staff development; ensure CL and NAU budgetary guidelines are followed. • Tour and inspect facilities to ensure building security and safety. • Provide input and feedback related to facility improvements that address student needs and enhance the community living experience. • Serve as a liaison to departmental Facilities Coordinator(s). Report, track, and follow up on facilities issues in campus living community. • Consider parents/guardians as partners in the growth and development of on campus students; within FERPA guidelines, provide timely follow up via email and/or phone with parents/guardians regarding their student concerns and experiences. • Support summer camps and conference operations including supervision of summer staff, working with Summer Camps and Conferences (SCC) to facilitate a robust summer operation. • Complete other administrative tasks and processes as assigned and needed.
Departmental Engagement - 5%
• Serve on departmental committees to coordinate and manage processes, develop schedules and trainings, address critical issues impacting students and staff, etc. • Attend scheduled weekly departmental meetings and other staff meetings, workshops, and developmental opportunities. • Open and close campus living community at the beginning and end of each term transition; submit end of semester reports. • Participate and assist in facilitating departmental student employee trainings in August and January. Plan and implement community-specific staff training sessions related to the role and areas of improvement.
Other - 5%
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
• Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree, • 2-3 years of relevant experience, • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field (completed by start date).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. • Knowledge of current physical health, mental health, alcohol and drug use, and social issues on university campuses. • Knowledge of conflict mediation, crisis response and management. • Knowledge of living and learning communities. • Knowledge of higher education law, including FERPA, Title IX, HIPAA, Clery Act etc.
Skills
• Customer service skills. • Active listening skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Abilities
• Balances competing priorities. • Possesses strong leadership practices. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. • Communicates effectively. • Problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities.
Background Information
This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Salary range begins at $44,422. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6019066
Full Time
Campus Living Community Coordinator
Location: Campus Living
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608286
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
Job Description
Campus Living (CL) at Northern Arizona University houses 8,300 students and staff in 22 campus living communities (CLCs), including traditional, suite and apartment communities. Our departmental mission and four foundational value areas work in concert to provide an intentional, comprehensive and expansive lens guiding all we do and how we do it. Through our values, we ground our approach, priorities, decisions, interactions, services, staffing, resources, processes, policies, reflection and navigation of complex situations.
Campus Living Mission Statement:
“We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.”
Our four foundational value areas:
• Care and Support • Community and Connectedness • Equity and Inclusion • Learning and Development
We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering inclusive communities where individuals feel valued, safe, and understood. To promote the success of students, staff and faculty, we strive to learn about individual and shared human experiences, while advocating for the respect and inclusion of all identities.
Position Overview
The Campus Living Community (CLC) Coordinator is a 12-month, full-time, live-in position, reporting directly to an Assistant Director (AD) in Campus Living Community Staffing, and responsible for the overall management of the daily operations of a campus living community housing 350 - 780 residents.
The CLC Coordinator supports students, staff and the department in advancing our mission and foundational value areas through staff supervision, resident engagement, operational processes and attention to community facility needs. In collaboration with departmental staff and campus partnerships, the CLC Coordinator implements a programming/engagement model in their community that reflects current student development needs and trends, contributes to diversity and inclusion efforts, and supports the mission and values of Campus Living and Northern Arizona University.
Summer Responsibilities:
Campus Living serves a variety of populations during the summer months including NAU students, special program participants, and conference guests from the state, country and world. CLC Coordinators help ensure continuity of all departmental operations during the summer. Campus living communities that close for the summer may necessitate a temporary move to another community during that time. CLC Coordinators participate in the hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of summer student staff. Participation in the on-call rotation as well as oversight of building preparations and turnovers are included in summer responsibilities. Summer committees include a variety of workgroups and projects as well as planning for the upcoming academic year.
Staff Supervision & Development - 30%
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate 7-22 Community Assistants (CA); potentially directly supervise one CLC Graduate Assistant, dependent on community placement. • Create, implement, and assess a community engagement plan that assists in guiding outreach and engagement efforts for Community Assistants • Work with staff members individually through one-on-one meetings/interactions, and as a team during weekly staff meetings, to encourage growth and development. • Provide staff ongoing positive and constructive feedback including two evaluations over the course of the academic year to measure success and growth in the Community Assistant position. • Facilitate staff meetings and participate in centralized staff meetings and in-services. Staff meetings are scheduled for Wednesday nights from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. weekly. • Organize and facilitate staff development activities to promote a strong sense of team and support. • Provide functional supervision for the student Operations Assistant charged with oversight of front desk operations in conjunction with central Campus Living staff.
Student & Community Development - 20%
• Support students, staff and Campus Living in advancing the departmental mission “We create a welcoming and vibrant campus living experience where students connect, explore and belong.” and four foundational value areas: care and support, learning and development, equity and inclusion, and community and connectedness. • Interact and build rapport with community members from a wide variety of social backgrounds, providing them with personal and administrative support, with a commitment to help develop students. • Develop an inclusive and welcoming environment for community members and staff; be aware of current events and issues which impact students coming from various backgrounds and experiences. • Work with students to develop and maintain an atmosphere conducive to study and community living; encourage students to take responsibility for developing a communal atmosphere. • Collaborate with campus partners and CL staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support student success and provide targeted resources for residents in specific campus living communities. • Coordinate the election process and advise the Community Council to coordinate an effective team and support leadership development. • Attend weekly Community Council Meetings and meet with executive members. • Attend Campus Living Student Association (CLSA) General Council meetings at least once a semester. • Manage and maintain an active social media presence for your assigned community in collaboration with Campus Living staff.
Student Support & Behavioral Education - 20%
• Provide and share on-call coverage for campus, including weekday, weekend, and holidays. Collaborate and consult with Manager on-call for high-impact situations involving students and follow up with hall staff accordingly. • Address emergency, crisis and large-scale situations appropriately as they arise and work to mitigate community impact. • Provide support, guidance and appropriate referrals for community members in need of professional services and resources; be knowledgeable of campus and community resources. • Apply conflict resolution skills when responding to students in crisis, roommate conflicts, student concerns, etc. • Understand and enforce the policies and procedures of the NAU Student Code of Conduct and Campus Living Community Policies; lead with care and an educational focus on student behavior, individual and community impact, and student learning. • Serve as a hearing officer for Campus Living and the Office of the Dean of Students. Address inappropriate behavior of students incorporating a student development perspective and following due process; determine fair and appropriate educational sanctions; and complete appropriate documentation. Make conduct referrals as appropriate.
Administration & Operations - 20%
• Communicate regularly with supervisor and other ADs as needed to provide accurate, timely and detailed information, and to keep supervisor informed of situations occurring in the campus living community. • Assist with coordination of operational functions including student check-in/out, key/access card oversight, emergency room assignments, community transfers, damage charge assessments, and term transition checklist items. • Utilize software to manage occupancy, community resources, student engagement reports, student employment, facilities work orders, etc.; become proficient with primary management systems include StarRez, Maxient and TMA. • Review and collaborate with supervisor/other ADs to authorize expenditures for community engagement, community council, and staff development; ensure CL and NAU budgetary guidelines are followed. • Tour and inspect facilities to ensure building security and safety. • Provide input and feedback related to facility improvements that address student needs and enhance the community living experience. • Serve as a liaison to departmental Facilities Coordinator(s). Report, track, and follow up on facilities issues in campus living community. • Consider parents/guardians as partners in the growth and development of on campus students; within FERPA guidelines, provide timely follow up via email and/or phone with parents/guardians regarding their student concerns and experiences. • Support summer camps and conference operations including supervision of summer staff, working with Summer Camps and Conferences (SCC) to facilitate a robust summer operation. • Complete other administrative tasks and processes as assigned and needed.
Departmental Engagement - 5%
• Serve on departmental committees to coordinate and manage processes, develop schedules and trainings, address critical issues impacting students and staff, etc. • Attend scheduled weekly departmental meetings and other staff meetings, workshops, and developmental opportunities. • Open and close campus living community at the beginning and end of each term transition; submit end of semester reports. • Participate and assist in facilitating departmental student employee trainings in August and January. Plan and implement community-specific staff training sessions related to the role and areas of improvement.
Other - 5%
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
• Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree, • 2-3 years of relevant experience, • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field (completed by start date).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. • Knowledge of current physical health, mental health, alcohol and drug use, and social issues on university campuses. • Knowledge of conflict mediation, crisis response and management. • Knowledge of living and learning communities. • Knowledge of higher education law, including FERPA, Title IX, HIPAA, Clery Act etc.
Skills
• Customer service skills. • Active listening skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Abilities
• Balances competing priorities. • Possesses strong leadership practices. • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships. • Communicates effectively. • Problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities.
Background Information
This position has been identified as a safety/security sensitive position. Therefore, per AZ Revised Statute, Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, employment history investigation, degree verification (in some cases) and fingerprinting. If you are applying for a job that requires a CDL, you will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse and adhere to the clearinghouse requirements. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/.. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Salary range begins at $44,422. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Service Professional (SPF) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Program; 22 days of vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Service Professionals are hired on a contract basis, renewable each 6 months according to https://public.powerdms.com/ABOR/documents/1499270. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees are https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/eligibility-enrollment/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. If a new employee chooses the ASRS retirement option, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, will begin on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date. New employees who choose to participate in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP), which is an alternative to the ASRS plan for faculty and other appointed staff, will begin to participate on the first day of the pay period following election. Additionally, the long-term disability plan that accompanies the ORP will begin on the first day of the pay period following election.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6019066
We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to: Associate Pathologist
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Air travel to conferences within the US or overseas may be required for this position.
Compensation Range: $70,720 - $80,308 annual salary.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Necropsy Manager facilitates smooth operation of the necropsy laboratory through management of logistics, consumables, equipment, maintenance of records, and samples. Through close collaboration with the Pathology & Diagnostics team, the position will facilitate the core activities of the diagnostic service: gross necropsy, histopathology, and biobanking. Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relationships with clinical investigators, staff, and external researchers and facilitating the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects.
Essential Functions:
Necropsy: 60%
Perform basic necropsy laboratory procedures as described in agreed necropsy and sampling protocols for dissection, specimen photography, specimen collection, data collection, necropsy report writing, and data entry.
Perform basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, tissue trimming, sample collection, etc.) on marine mammals or sea turtles.
Ensures data entered into Center’s in-house electronic animal record system (Ruby), shipment of samples as dictated through shipping regulations, and record keeping is reflected timely and accurately. This includes archives, samples received and shipped (including histopathology samples), complete tracking documentation, and preparation of pathology materials and data for in-house biobank.
Pull samples and ship for external and/or internal testing as requested by pathologists for ancillary testing or for approved internal or external research projects, and complete entry of laboratory results into the patient record in Ruby.
Manage and maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Performs quality control on internal data entry for cases, samples, and various research projects for accuracy within Ruby.
Maintains necropsy facility, equipment, consumable supplies, PPE, signage, and hygiene following USDA good laboratory practice (GLP) standards.
Ensures proper adherence to biosafety procedures and protocols in accordance with OSHA and internal policies. May assist in evaluating and developing biosafety protocols.
Coordinates the disposal of carcasses, biohazard tissues, formalin, and formalin fixed tissues.
Ensures proper adherence to NOAA and other agencies permitting requirements for necropsy/pathology services at the Center.
Coordinate schedule of necropsy duty for pathologists, technical staff, and volunteers, as well as teaching hospital participants and teaching opportunities (e.g. wet labs).
Assists in coordinating review of necropsy protocols and sampling requirements on an annual basis or more frequently as required (e.g. Dependent on disease outbreaks or other unforeseen events).
Act as liaison with external partners for sea otter and sea turtle necropsies, sample collection, data collection, communication, and paperwork.
Perform field necropsy of large whales while acting as a liaison with partner agencies such as CAS, including processing samples and assembly of paperwork including necropsy reports.
Maintain equipment and sample archive for large whale necropsies.
Reviews and coordinates specimen requests and relationships for collaborative (internal and external) research projects that require pathology specimens or results, including making protocols for sample collection for the necropsy floor.
Histology: 15%
Perform basic histology laboratory procedures (trimming wet histopathology tissues).
Maintains the histopathology biobank (wet tissues, slides, paraffin blocks) similar to responsibilities described above for tissue archive, including shipping and receiving samples, sample preparation, data entry and quality control in Ruby.
Act as liaison on internal projects and cases regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data, including specimen retrieval.
Act as liaison on external collaborative projects regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data, including shipment and receiving samples.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Trains and assists with training Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Coordinate scheduling of and may teach wet labs and workshops for visiting participants.
Schedule and coordinate pathology visitors and Teaching Hospital Program participants.
Reviews, coordinates, and manages shipments for specimen requests and relationships for teaching (e.g. carcasses, pelts, etc.) as well as necropsy workshops, wet labs, carcasses for teaching, etc.
Assists with maintaining Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology
Coordinate the safety training, courses, and compliance for the pathology team.
Train other staff or technicians on database, necropsy, histopathology, and/or biomaterial archive protocols, including shipping and other skills described above or part of daily tasks.
May present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as needed.
May present at internal forums or speak with media as needed.
Leadership & Management: 10 %
Hire and oversee the work of staff; train and mentor staff members, assign duties, and monitor adherence to policies, protocols, and regulations.
Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; performs personnel actions, such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance.
Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff member(s) and the team and to create and promote a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
May actively serve on organizational wide leadership committee(s)
Approves and monitors direct reports expenditures.
Represent and promote the Center through donor cultivation participation in partnership with the department as opportunities arise.
Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5 %
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility: 1 – Necropsy Technician
May include supervisory responsibility for temporary necropsy technicians as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Commitment to the mission of The Marine Mammal Center.
Knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Basic applied knowledge of mammal and sea turtle anatomy and physiology is preferred.
Knowledge of histopathology and histology trimming/processing and methods and techniques of veterinary clinical procedures (e.g., Venipuncture).
Experience working with and handling animals/specimens in a research environment (sterile techniques, tissue harvests, collection of specimens, and other animal-related procedures).
Experience in necropsy procedures for collection of tissue samples for histopathologic evaluation and experience with technical aspects of animal necropsy including dissection, tissue collection, and instrument/equipment maintenance.
Experience with biohazard waste management and zoonotic disease/specimen management. (Required)
Working understanding of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS).
Skills to train staff, volunteers, and training participants in all methods/techniques and concepts pertinent to the Center’s necropsy caseload and protocols.
Ability to record, manage, analyze data, and perform statistical analysis as well as organize data and prepare written summaries, develop animal protocols, and necropsy/postmortem reports.
Ability to apply concepts and practices associated with guidelines.
Ability to maintain a clean and tidy laboratory and necropsy facility and operate equipment safely and competently to carry out tasks.
Excellent written, verbal, and active listening communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction to manage projects, priorities, fulfill commitments, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail, problem-solving, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively, making determinations and judgment calls while prioritizing work activities.
Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work; helps others adapt to new tasks and processes.
Skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word).
Skills using videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which may include staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Ability to practice 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 animal science, biology, anatomy, or related field; or a relevant qualification such as Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Technician (LAT), or Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) certification or veterinary technician training and curriculum in a certified program; and 4 years of experience in a laboratory or related animal science with at least 2 years necropsy experience preferred; and 2 years of supervisory experience.
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position requires work in a necropsy and laboratory environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, and working with strong odors associated with animals and carcasses.
This position requires work in an environment that involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials or chemicals and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment and completion of training procedures.
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.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements may be required for field necropsies.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to participate in cetacean mortality investigations, requiring training and use of sharp instruments.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to move up to 50 pounds (22kg). Ability to crouch down and work with large carcasses.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
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.
The Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age (40 and over), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by Federal and State law, including considerations of intersectionality where multiple protected characteristics overlap.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Full Time
We’re Hiring!
Necropsy Manager
Location of Position: Marin Headlands, Sausalito, California
Reports to: Associate Pathologist
Position Classification & Expected Hours of Work, and Travel:
This is a full-time position.
Regular onsite work is required.
Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Occasional travel to satellite facilities and/or fieldwork may be expected for this position.
Air travel to conferences within the US or overseas may be required for this position.
Compensation Range: $70,720 - $80,308 annual salary.
Benefits:
Holidays
Sick Time
Vacation
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary:
The Necropsy Manager facilitates smooth operation of the necropsy laboratory through management of logistics, consumables, equipment, maintenance of records, and samples. Through close collaboration with the Pathology & Diagnostics team, the position will facilitate the core activities of the diagnostic service: gross necropsy, histopathology, and biobanking. Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relationships with clinical investigators, staff, and external researchers and facilitating the collection, analysis, storage, and shipment of samples for collaborative research projects.
Essential Functions:
Necropsy: 60%
Perform basic necropsy laboratory procedures as described in agreed necropsy and sampling protocols for dissection, specimen photography, specimen collection, data collection, necropsy report writing, and data entry.
Perform basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, tissue trimming, sample collection, etc.) on marine mammals or sea turtles.
Ensures data entered into Center’s in-house electronic animal record system (Ruby), shipment of samples as dictated through shipping regulations, and record keeping is reflected timely and accurately. This includes archives, samples received and shipped (including histopathology samples), complete tracking documentation, and preparation of pathology materials and data for in-house biobank.
Pull samples and ship for external and/or internal testing as requested by pathologists for ancillary testing or for approved internal or external research projects, and complete entry of laboratory results into the patient record in Ruby.
Manage and maintain pathology digital photo archive, including taking necropsy and histopathology photos in accordance with protocols and after training.
Performs quality control on internal data entry for cases, samples, and various research projects for accuracy within Ruby.
Maintains necropsy facility, equipment, consumable supplies, PPE, signage, and hygiene following USDA good laboratory practice (GLP) standards.
Ensures proper adherence to biosafety procedures and protocols in accordance with OSHA and internal policies. May assist in evaluating and developing biosafety protocols.
Coordinates the disposal of carcasses, biohazard tissues, formalin, and formalin fixed tissues.
Ensures proper adherence to NOAA and other agencies permitting requirements for necropsy/pathology services at the Center.
Coordinate schedule of necropsy duty for pathologists, technical staff, and volunteers, as well as teaching hospital participants and teaching opportunities (e.g. wet labs).
Assists in coordinating review of necropsy protocols and sampling requirements on an annual basis or more frequently as required (e.g. Dependent on disease outbreaks or other unforeseen events).
Act as liaison with external partners for sea otter and sea turtle necropsies, sample collection, data collection, communication, and paperwork.
Perform field necropsy of large whales while acting as a liaison with partner agencies such as CAS, including processing samples and assembly of paperwork including necropsy reports.
Maintain equipment and sample archive for large whale necropsies.
Reviews and coordinates specimen requests and relationships for collaborative (internal and external) research projects that require pathology specimens or results, including making protocols for sample collection for the necropsy floor.
Histology: 15%
Perform basic histology laboratory procedures (trimming wet histopathology tissues).
Maintains the histopathology biobank (wet tissues, slides, paraffin blocks) similar to responsibilities described above for tissue archive, including shipping and receiving samples, sample preparation, data entry and quality control in Ruby.
Act as liaison on internal projects and cases regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data, including specimen retrieval.
Act as liaison on external collaborative projects regarding pathology/histology-based specimens and data, including shipment and receiving samples.
Training & Educational Outreach: 10%
Trains and assists with training Teaching Hospital Program participants and pathology visitors in gross necropsy skills and anatomy.
Coordinate scheduling of and may teach wet labs and workshops for visiting participants.
Schedule and coordinate pathology visitors and Teaching Hospital Program participants.
Reviews, coordinates, and manages shipments for specimen requests and relationships for teaching (e.g. carcasses, pelts, etc.) as well as necropsy workshops, wet labs, carcasses for teaching, etc.
Assists with maintaining Teaching Hospital Program materials regarding pathology
Coordinate the safety training, courses, and compliance for the pathology team.
Train other staff or technicians on database, necropsy, histopathology, and/or biomaterial archive protocols, including shipping and other skills described above or part of daily tasks.
May present to donors or other behind-the-scenes visitors as needed.
May present at internal forums or speak with media as needed.
Leadership & Management: 10 %
Hire and oversee the work of staff; train and mentor staff members, assign duties, and monitor adherence to policies, protocols, and regulations.
Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; performs personnel actions, such as approving timesheets and evaluating performance.
Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff member(s) and the team and to create and promote a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
May actively serve on organizational wide leadership committee(s)
Approves and monitors direct reports expenditures.
Represent and promote the Center through donor cultivation participation in partnership with the department as opportunities arise.
Support and prioritize the Center’s DEI objectives and integrate as opportunities arise.
Other Duties as Assigned: 5 %
Perform special projects and research as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility: 1 – Necropsy Technician
May include supervisory responsibility for temporary necropsy technicians as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Commitment to the mission of The Marine Mammal Center.
Knowledge of physiology and anatomy. Basic applied knowledge of mammal and sea turtle anatomy and physiology is preferred.
Knowledge of histopathology and histology trimming/processing and methods and techniques of veterinary clinical procedures (e.g., Venipuncture).
Experience working with and handling animals/specimens in a research environment (sterile techniques, tissue harvests, collection of specimens, and other animal-related procedures).
Experience in necropsy procedures for collection of tissue samples for histopathologic evaluation and experience with technical aspects of animal necropsy including dissection, tissue collection, and instrument/equipment maintenance.
Experience with biohazard waste management and zoonotic disease/specimen management. (Required)
Working understanding of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS).
Skills to train staff, volunteers, and training participants in all methods/techniques and concepts pertinent to the Center’s necropsy caseload and protocols.
Ability to record, manage, analyze data, and perform statistical analysis as well as organize data and prepare written summaries, develop animal protocols, and necropsy/postmortem reports.
Ability to apply concepts and practices associated with guidelines.
Ability to maintain a clean and tidy laboratory and necropsy facility and operate equipment safely and competently to carry out tasks.
Excellent written, verbal, and active listening communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and maintain open communication in a team environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction to manage projects, priorities, fulfill commitments, and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail, problem-solving, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively, making determinations and judgment calls while prioritizing work activities.
Adapts to and learns from change, challenges, and feedback; demonstrates flexibility in approaches to work; helps others adapt to new tasks and processes.
Skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word).
Skills using videoconference technology (Slack, Teams, Zoom).
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, which may include staff, volunteers, training participants, and members of the public.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively with people across cultures, ethnic groups, and identities.
Ability to practice 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 animal science, biology, anatomy, or related field; or a relevant qualification such as Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Technician (LAT), or Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) certification or veterinary technician training and curriculum in a certified program; and 4 years of experience in a laboratory or related animal science with at least 2 years necropsy experience preferred; and 2 years of supervisory experience.
Respirator Fit Test required which will be provided upon hire and ongoing as necessary.
Valid driver license with acceptable motor vehicle record to maintain standards of insurability.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or waiver (medical or religious)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This position requires work in a necropsy and laboratory environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, and working with strong odors associated with animals and carcasses.
This position requires work in an environment that involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials or chemicals and situations that require extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment and completion of training procedures.
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.
Working in outdoor weather conditions and elements may be required for field necropsies.
Routinely uses standard office equipment requiring repetitive motion.
Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time using a computer.
Ability to participate in cetacean mortality investigations, requiring training and use of sharp instruments.
Ability to perform physical work requiring manual dexterity, agility, strength, and coordination including ability to move up to 50 pounds (22kg). Ability to crouch down and work with large carcasses.
Ability to spend extended periods on your feet, walking, and climbing stairs (potentially in inclement weather conditions).
Exposure to allergens and zoonotic diseases.
Involves strong smells associated with dead animals (carcasses) and the care of live animals.
OUR MISSION
The Marine Mammal Center advances ocean health through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
ABOUT THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
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.
The Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age (40 and over), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by Federal and State law, including considerations of intersectionality where multiple protected characteristics overlap.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Caring Across Generations
Senior Director of Development
Position: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports To: Chief of Advocacy & Campaigns
Direct Reports: Associate Director of Development, Manager of Development, Development Systems Assistant
Starting Salary: $125,000
Start Date: Mid March, 2025
Work Location: Remote within the United States, travel up to 20% for org events and retreats
Non-bargain unit role.
Overview
About Caring Across Generations:
Caring Across Generations is a national organization working to make care more affordable and accessible at every stage of life, while making sure caregivers are treated with respect and dignity. Founded in 2011 by Sarita Gupta and Ai-jen Poo, our campaign is focused on creating change in three ways: organizing a powerful movement of the Caring Majority — the majority of Americans who are directly affected by the need for care; fighting for groundbreaking policy at the state and federal level; and changing hearts and minds through storytelling, pop culture interventions and cultural organizing.
About the Position:
The Senior Director of Development will serve as the primary strategic leader within Caring Across Generations' Development department. This role involves collaboration with the Chief of Advocacy & Campaigns and Management Team to execute the organization's resource-building strategy across various revenue streams, encompassing foundation giving, corporate engagement, earned revenue, individual giving, and other philanthropic sector engagements. The Senior Director of Development will design and spearhead all donor-related initiatives, working with leadership to identify, explore, pitch, and maintain deep connections with invested funders, overseeing the creation of all grant and briefing materials. This role will be essential in driving the growth and sustainability of Caring Across Generations through effective donor stewardship and resource mobilization.
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility will be to enhance and optimize the resource-building strategy across diverse revenue streams, encompassing foundation grants, corporate partnerships, earned revenue channels, individual donations, and broader engagement within the philanthropic sector. This role will work closely across Caring Across’ teams to support the advancement of cultivation, stewardship, and engagement efforts for both micro-individual gifts and major donors. In addition to moving forward donor engagement, the conceptualization and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at cultivating and nurturing meaningful relationships with dedicated funders is another critical responsibility.
Donor Engagement and Relationship Building:
Lead and drive all donor-related initiatives, conceptualizing and implementing strategies to establish and maintain strong connections with invested funders.
Collaborate with organizational leadership to craft accurate and resonant narratives that align with donor interests and priorities.
Employ digital platforms and techniques to enhance donor engagement, tailoring approaches to various donor segments and fostering a people-centered donor culture.
Collaborate with Digital, Communications, and Campaigns Departments on regular engagement campaigns.
Resource-Building Strategy Enhancement:
Spearhead the refinement and execution of the organization's resource-building strategy, ensuring alignment with overarching goals.
Leverage advanced digital expertise to cultivate micro-individual gifts and major donors.
Utilize data-driven insights and best practices to analyze and address resource-related challenges, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives and evolving initiatives.
Financial Systems and Planning Integration:
Collaborate closely with the Finance team to integrate financial systems into the development strategy, ensuring a synchronized approach to fundraising and budgeting.
Actively contributing to the allocation of resources and aligning fundraising efforts with the organization's financial plan, and supporting annual planning and progress.
Play a key role in the creation and balancing of budgets by providing critical insights into the fundraising impact, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and contributing to the organization's financial sustainability.
Evaluate the financial impact of fundraising initiatives, utilizing financial acumen to measure success, identify areas for improvement, and inform strategic decision-making.
Grant Proposal and Donor Briefing Material Development:
Oversee the creation and refinement of comprehensive grant proposals and briefing materials, ensuring persuasive and compelling communication of the organization's mission, impact, and goals.
Collaborate with leadership to provide accurate and compelling reporting narratives.
Serve as a subject matter expert in crafting grant proposals and materials, while ensuring collateral aligns with organizational values, is relevant to the philanthropic conversation, and adheres to industry standards.
Operational and Team Management:
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the development team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
Delegate responsibilities, set priorities, and empower team members to excel in their roles. Support professional growth through regular feedback, skill development, and opportunities for advancement.
Manage and allocate resources, including budget and staffing, to ensure the successful execution of fundraising initiatives. Monitor expenses, analyze financial data, and make strategic decisions to optimize the allocation of funds for maximum impact.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including communications, marketing, and programmatic teams, to ensure cohesive and integrated fundraising efforts. Foster a culture of collaboration, sharing information and insights to enhance donor engagement and achieve organizational goals.
Foster a values-based and results-driven approach to resource mobilization, encouraging cross-functional collaboration and alignment with organizational culture
Qualifications & Skills
Leadership experience in non profit development, fundraising, or organizational management for a minimum of 12+ years, showcasing a track record of successfully leading, executing, and prioritizing initiatives spanning diverse revenue streams and donor segments including online audiences.
5+ of supervisory experience, providing effective feedback and developing personal growth opportunities for staff.
Strong analytical and data-driven mindset, utilizing metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of fundraising initiatives, inform strategic decision-making, and supporter list hygiene.
5-8 years of utilizing technology tools and platforms that support fundraising and development efforts, such as advocacy-based CRM systems, online donation platforms, and data analytics tools – including reconciling donations across platforms, creating tagging taxonomies, running reports, performing list hygiene , and setting up payment processors.
5-8 years of experience in utilizing financial systems for fundraising strategies, platforms, and technologies for donor cultivation, stewardship, and engagement. This includes expertise in managing payment processors, contributing to budget creation, and ensuring financial alignment with fundraising initiatives.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling and engaging grant proposals, briefing materials, email and action page copy, and donor communications.
Proven proficiency in devising and executing resource-building strategies, leveraging a combination of foundation grants, corporate partnerships, earned revenue, individual giving, and philanthropic sector engagement.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders to achieve fundraising goals and advance organizational missions.
Demonstrated commitment to racial equity, gender justice, and to empowering low- and moderate-income communities, communities of color, and immigrant communities.
Acts with high integrity, professionalism, low ego, and camaraderie.
Commitment to the organization’s mission, values, and aspirations, and be able to render these values into action.
What we offer you in return and why you would love being a part of our team!
We are 100% virtual (with occasional travel for events & retreats).
Care is in our name; it is deeply embedded in our culture and our team consists of mostly current or former caregivers. We are fully supportive of your wellbeing, and offer a flexible work schedule to account for your care needs.
We offer a virtual office budget which includes home office set up and a cell phone and Internet stipend .
Generous paid time off, including 15 paid holidays, 12 days of PTO and 12 days of sick leave, Paid Family Leave, in addition to a full-org vacation of one week in the summer and two weeks at the end of year .
3% 401k Match.
100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Long-Term Disability Insurance is paid by the employee at a very minimal cost.
Work with a world-class team that looks and is like you (older adults, Black people and people of color, LGBTQIA+, disabled people and more are all fully represented here).
We offer learning and growth opportunities, including an annual allowance for professional development .
You have an opportunity to live a values-aligned work-life.
Employee discounts for select stores, travel packages and restaurants.
A fun team environment, even while we are busy changing the world.
How to Apply:
Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until it is filled, but preference will be given to those who apply by February 5th, 2025.
Please apply at the following link: https://caringacross.bamboohr.com/careers/45
A pplications should include:
A resume
In lieu of a cover letter, responses to the following questions:
What motivates you about this role at Caring Across? (suggested word limit: 200)
Please describe your process of identifying and cultivating funders. (200 words max)
Describe your management style and how you navigate the needs of the team with the organization’s fundraising goals. (200 words max)
Caring Across Generations is committed to fostering and maintaining a work environment where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are fully integrated into everything we do. As such, we strongly prioritize and embrace Black, Indigenous and people of color; a multigenerational workforce; LGBTQ+; those across religious and spiritual affiliations; and people with disabilities to join our representative and highly talented team.
Full Time
Caring Across Generations
Senior Director of Development
Position: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports To: Chief of Advocacy & Campaigns
Direct Reports: Associate Director of Development, Manager of Development, Development Systems Assistant
Starting Salary: $125,000
Start Date: Mid March, 2025
Work Location: Remote within the United States, travel up to 20% for org events and retreats
Non-bargain unit role.
Overview
About Caring Across Generations:
Caring Across Generations is a national organization working to make care more affordable and accessible at every stage of life, while making sure caregivers are treated with respect and dignity. Founded in 2011 by Sarita Gupta and Ai-jen Poo, our campaign is focused on creating change in three ways: organizing a powerful movement of the Caring Majority — the majority of Americans who are directly affected by the need for care; fighting for groundbreaking policy at the state and federal level; and changing hearts and minds through storytelling, pop culture interventions and cultural organizing.
About the Position:
The Senior Director of Development will serve as the primary strategic leader within Caring Across Generations' Development department. This role involves collaboration with the Chief of Advocacy & Campaigns and Management Team to execute the organization's resource-building strategy across various revenue streams, encompassing foundation giving, corporate engagement, earned revenue, individual giving, and other philanthropic sector engagements. The Senior Director of Development will design and spearhead all donor-related initiatives, working with leadership to identify, explore, pitch, and maintain deep connections with invested funders, overseeing the creation of all grant and briefing materials. This role will be essential in driving the growth and sustainability of Caring Across Generations through effective donor stewardship and resource mobilization.
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility will be to enhance and optimize the resource-building strategy across diverse revenue streams, encompassing foundation grants, corporate partnerships, earned revenue channels, individual donations, and broader engagement within the philanthropic sector. This role will work closely across Caring Across’ teams to support the advancement of cultivation, stewardship, and engagement efforts for both micro-individual gifts and major donors. In addition to moving forward donor engagement, the conceptualization and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at cultivating and nurturing meaningful relationships with dedicated funders is another critical responsibility.
Donor Engagement and Relationship Building:
Lead and drive all donor-related initiatives, conceptualizing and implementing strategies to establish and maintain strong connections with invested funders.
Collaborate with organizational leadership to craft accurate and resonant narratives that align with donor interests and priorities.
Employ digital platforms and techniques to enhance donor engagement, tailoring approaches to various donor segments and fostering a people-centered donor culture.
Collaborate with Digital, Communications, and Campaigns Departments on regular engagement campaigns.
Resource-Building Strategy Enhancement:
Spearhead the refinement and execution of the organization's resource-building strategy, ensuring alignment with overarching goals.
Leverage advanced digital expertise to cultivate micro-individual gifts and major donors.
Utilize data-driven insights and best practices to analyze and address resource-related challenges, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives and evolving initiatives.
Financial Systems and Planning Integration:
Collaborate closely with the Finance team to integrate financial systems into the development strategy, ensuring a synchronized approach to fundraising and budgeting.
Actively contributing to the allocation of resources and aligning fundraising efforts with the organization's financial plan, and supporting annual planning and progress.
Play a key role in the creation and balancing of budgets by providing critical insights into the fundraising impact, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and contributing to the organization's financial sustainability.
Evaluate the financial impact of fundraising initiatives, utilizing financial acumen to measure success, identify areas for improvement, and inform strategic decision-making.
Grant Proposal and Donor Briefing Material Development:
Oversee the creation and refinement of comprehensive grant proposals and briefing materials, ensuring persuasive and compelling communication of the organization's mission, impact, and goals.
Collaborate with leadership to provide accurate and compelling reporting narratives.
Serve as a subject matter expert in crafting grant proposals and materials, while ensuring collateral aligns with organizational values, is relevant to the philanthropic conversation, and adheres to industry standards.
Operational and Team Management:
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the development team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
Delegate responsibilities, set priorities, and empower team members to excel in their roles. Support professional growth through regular feedback, skill development, and opportunities for advancement.
Manage and allocate resources, including budget and staffing, to ensure the successful execution of fundraising initiatives. Monitor expenses, analyze financial data, and make strategic decisions to optimize the allocation of funds for maximum impact.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including communications, marketing, and programmatic teams, to ensure cohesive and integrated fundraising efforts. Foster a culture of collaboration, sharing information and insights to enhance donor engagement and achieve organizational goals.
Foster a values-based and results-driven approach to resource mobilization, encouraging cross-functional collaboration and alignment with organizational culture
Qualifications & Skills
Leadership experience in non profit development, fundraising, or organizational management for a minimum of 12+ years, showcasing a track record of successfully leading, executing, and prioritizing initiatives spanning diverse revenue streams and donor segments including online audiences.
5+ of supervisory experience, providing effective feedback and developing personal growth opportunities for staff.
Strong analytical and data-driven mindset, utilizing metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of fundraising initiatives, inform strategic decision-making, and supporter list hygiene.
5-8 years of utilizing technology tools and platforms that support fundraising and development efforts, such as advocacy-based CRM systems, online donation platforms, and data analytics tools – including reconciling donations across platforms, creating tagging taxonomies, running reports, performing list hygiene , and setting up payment processors.
5-8 years of experience in utilizing financial systems for fundraising strategies, platforms, and technologies for donor cultivation, stewardship, and engagement. This includes expertise in managing payment processors, contributing to budget creation, and ensuring financial alignment with fundraising initiatives.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling and engaging grant proposals, briefing materials, email and action page copy, and donor communications.
Proven proficiency in devising and executing resource-building strategies, leveraging a combination of foundation grants, corporate partnerships, earned revenue, individual giving, and philanthropic sector engagement.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and external stakeholders to achieve fundraising goals and advance organizational missions.
Demonstrated commitment to racial equity, gender justice, and to empowering low- and moderate-income communities, communities of color, and immigrant communities.
Acts with high integrity, professionalism, low ego, and camaraderie.
Commitment to the organization’s mission, values, and aspirations, and be able to render these values into action.
What we offer you in return and why you would love being a part of our team!
We are 100% virtual (with occasional travel for events & retreats).
Care is in our name; it is deeply embedded in our culture and our team consists of mostly current or former caregivers. We are fully supportive of your wellbeing, and offer a flexible work schedule to account for your care needs.
We offer a virtual office budget which includes home office set up and a cell phone and Internet stipend .
Generous paid time off, including 15 paid holidays, 12 days of PTO and 12 days of sick leave, Paid Family Leave, in addition to a full-org vacation of one week in the summer and two weeks at the end of year .
3% 401k Match.
100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Long-Term Disability Insurance is paid by the employee at a very minimal cost.
Work with a world-class team that looks and is like you (older adults, Black people and people of color, LGBTQIA+, disabled people and more are all fully represented here).
We offer learning and growth opportunities, including an annual allowance for professional development .
You have an opportunity to live a values-aligned work-life.
Employee discounts for select stores, travel packages and restaurants.
A fun team environment, even while we are busy changing the world.
How to Apply:
Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until it is filled, but preference will be given to those who apply by February 5th, 2025.
Please apply at the following link: https://caringacross.bamboohr.com/careers/45
A pplications should include:
A resume
In lieu of a cover letter, responses to the following questions:
What motivates you about this role at Caring Across? (suggested word limit: 200)
Please describe your process of identifying and cultivating funders. (200 words max)
Describe your management style and how you navigate the needs of the team with the organization’s fundraising goals. (200 words max)
Caring Across Generations is committed to fostering and maintaining a work environment where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are fully integrated into everything we do. As such, we strongly prioritize and embrace Black, Indigenous and people of color; a multigenerational workforce; LGBTQ+; those across religious and spiritual affiliations; and people with disabilities to join our representative and highly talented team.
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 total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small to large events (10-500+ guests). The Assistant Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Event Management – Signature Events Project manage and execute assigned ancillary events for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events, including managing all facets of the event process - planning and implementation, and serving as onsite coordinator Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for assigned events; present all options to development teams and necessary Special Events/DEVO leadership Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Lead dinner seating process on assigned ancillary signature event dinners. Fully support Special Events Manager in all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Benefit Event Management Manage all facets of the event process for assigned benefit events including planning and implementation, including those hosted off-site Work collaboratively with key stakeholders for benefit events to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Coordinate event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision for assigned benefit events Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. RSVP tracking and guest management (dietary/accessibility/seating requests) Relationship Management Serve as liaison for event photography and entertainment vendors, such as bands, DJs, musicians, comedians, and other performers who are part of the pre- and post-event celebrations, receptions, and dinners. Budgeting Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines Collaborate on post-event financial reconciliation Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Investment in the Kennedy Center’s mission. Interest in arts, culture, and arts education is ideal. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional project management skills. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Additional Information This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements.
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 total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 50 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $70M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial. The Special Events team directs and manages all development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera. Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small to large events (10-500+ guests). The Assistant Manager must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive, involving concurrent deadlines, and have a direct impact on the donor base of the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Event Management – Signature Events Project manage and execute assigned ancillary events for Kennedy Center signature and legacy events, including managing all facets of the event process - planning and implementation, and serving as onsite coordinator Manage audio visual production, catering and event design for assigned events; present all options to development teams and necessary Special Events/DEVO leadership Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Lead dinner seating process on assigned ancillary signature event dinners. Fully support Special Events Manager in all event logistics for each signature event to identify event format, capacity, location, guest access and movement, accessibility requirements, usher and security requirements, and any housekeeping or facilities requests. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. Benefit Event Management Manage all facets of the event process for assigned benefit events including planning and implementation, including those hosted off-site Work collaboratively with key stakeholders for benefit events to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience. Coordinate event scheduling and space calendaring through Artsvision for assigned benefit events Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends. Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management. RSVP tracking and guest management (dietary/accessibility/seating requests) Relationship Management Serve as liaison for event photography and entertainment vendors, such as bands, DJs, musicians, comedians, and other performers who are part of the pre- and post-event celebrations, receptions, and dinners. Budgeting Ensure all event expenses are recorded, paid, and remain within budget guidelines Collaborate on post-event financial reconciliation Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in event management. The position requires a full appreciation and understanding of event planning and logistics as it applies to matters of food and beverage services, production services and other vendor negotiations that are in line with Kennedy Center standards. College degree or applicable professional experience. Excellent project management skills Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease. Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura strongly preferred. Have flexibility for extended hours, including nights and weekends. Investment in the Kennedy Center’s mission. Interest in arts, culture, and arts education is ideal. Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional project management skills. Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events. Additional Information This position is required to be onsite for event activity, but is also eligible for hybrid working arrangements.
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist
Location:
Job ID: 74594
JOB POSTING
HOW TO APPLY
For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/index.html on our website.
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INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)
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The IRD for this job is: 01-06-2025
ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ
UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
The Division of Student Affairs and Success provides campus-wide coordination and leadership for student affairs programs and activities across departments, divisions, colleges, and administrative units. The Student Affairs and Success Division includes Career Success, EOP, STARS, Disability Resource Center, Learning Support Services, the Resource Centers, Dean of Students, Slug Support and Basic Needs, Student Development & Engagement, Student Conduct, and Student Health, which all provide direct services and resources to students.
The Dean of Students Office at UC Santa Cruz promotes personal development and successful navigation of campus life thereby strengthening the student experience. This is accomplished by facilitating partnerships, developing student centered policies, creating meaningful opportunities, and providing direct support to cultivate a vibrant, healthy, and inclusive UCSC community. The Dean of Students Office envisions a university where every student has limitless opportunities and support to reach their highest goals for themselves and society.
More information can be found at: https://deanofstudents.ucsc.edu/slug-support/program/
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Assistant Dean of Students for Student Support Programs, the Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist serves as the nexus of information and integration for the campus's response to students experiencing varying degrees of need and/or distress. The incumbent is readily accessible to students, staff, faculty, parents and family members who are concerned about a distressed student. The Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist works closely with key offices to identify and intervene as early as possible with students who may be experiencing basic need insecurities, distress, or other challenges where they would benefit from advocacy and support services.
This role will serve as a liaison between Slug Support and the UCSC Resource Centers, which are comprised of the following six centers: The African American Resource and Cultural Center, the American Indian Resource Center, the Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center, the Chicanx Latinx Resource Center, the, Lionel Cantu Queer Center, and the Womxn's Center. The Resource Centers offer counter-spaces for students who are queer, trans, nonbinary, womxn, and people of color, and impact institutional policies and campus climate. The Resource Centers engage the broader campus on issues and challenges facing our communities, and provide programs, physical spaces, and services to foster student's academic, personal, and professional growth, through community-based leadership development.
Duties include providing information and training for the Resource Center staff and community including consulting about students who may need support as well as providing general information about Slug Support during Orientation and other key events, working directly with students referred by the Resource Centers to help resolve complex situations and advocate on their behalf, fielding calls, emails and referrals regarding, coordinating responses and services for individual students, undertaking research on national best practices, and participating on various "students of concern" committees. The Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist will also support the activities, programs and services associated with the functions of the Dean of Students office.
APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Budgeted Salary: $70,000 - $73,000 / Annually. Salary commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience. Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount.
Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits
Schedule Information:
• Full-time, Fixed • Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week • Days of the Week: Mon-Fri • Shift Includes: Day
Employee Classification: Career appointment
Job End Date: None
Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus
Union Representation: Non-Represented
Job Code Classification: 004564 (STDT LIFE DEV SPEC 3)
Travel: Never or Rarely
JOB DUTIES
70% - Student Advocacy and Coordination of Responses to Students with Unmet Needs or in Distress
• Provides direct student support in meeting with students to assess and provide assistance regarding distressing and sensitive situations they may be navigating. • Manages students of concern cases that require gathering information developing recommendations for response, taking the initiative to mobilize appropriate responses and/or services, and provides information to the student, student's family (as appropriate) and conveys information to other units including Counseling and Psychological Services, Academic Advisers, Faculty, Residential Services, Resource Centers, Campus Police, and other campus entities, ensuring that appropriate resources are available and post-intervention strategies are mobilized on behalf of the student and the campus community. • Provides administrative interface, coordinating with various campus partners to ensure coherent integration of campus and community resources for individual students who face challenges with academic, health, conduct, substance abuse, financial and social issues.
15% - Distressed Student Consultation
• In consultation and collaboration with units across the University, serves as a point of contact for members of the campus community, as well as parents and families who are concerned about a student. • Consults about a student, provides resources and connects students to offices across campus such as Counseling and Psychological Services, Academic Advising, Residential Life, among others, develops action plans, and follows up with students, staff and faculty as appropriate. • Engages as an active member of the UC System Wide Case Management Team. • Responds to inquiries about distressed students from faculty, staff, students and parents/family members. • Provides information and resources to appropriate campus services; may activate the Slug Support team for high level and high-risk incidents. • Provides information and training for the Resource Center staff and community, including consulting about students who may need support as well as providing general information about Slug Support during Orientation and other key events. • Works directly with students referred by the Resource Centers to help resolve complex situations and advocate on their behalf.
15% - Education and Outreach
• Works with the Resource Centers to develop and implement education and outreach campaigns for students, with particular attention to educating students about Slug Support and creating pathways for early intervention to students in need who identify with the Resource Centers. • Works collaboratively with Resource Center leadership and other campus units and departments on the provision of campus-wide training and programs as well as publications regarding responding to students in distress and with unmet basic needs. • Develops and delivers specialized curriculum and training programs as requested by the Resource Centers regarding responding to students in distress, and educational workshops about Dean of Students services and programs. • Provides regular drop-in hours for students at the Resource Centers (RC), attends orientations and events, and attends meetings with RC leadership regarding student case collaboration. • Engages in continued learning and training that inform the incumbent's work with the communities that the resource centers serve and the challenges they face on and off campus.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. • Demonstrated experience in crisis management, crisis intervention, and case management with college students and emerging adults. • Broad knowledge of health care, mental health care, crisis management, and services. Experience in prevention, psycho-educational and educational outreach and programming for students, faculty, staff, and parents/family members. • Demonstrated ability to initiate and coordinate campus and community services for students including connecting students to comprehensive programs on campus to help them succeed as well as advocate on their behalf in extenuating circumstances, and assist them in understanding and accessing resources available to them. • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively, productively, and sensitively with students, faculty, staff, and parents/family members per the standards and practices related to the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) and the relevant policies and best practices. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary organizational setting including on-campus residential facilities, faculty, campus administration, campus health providers, off campus health care provider, law enforcement, and the courts. • Demonstrated ability to uphold the UCSC nondiscrimination policy by actively promoting inclusion in diverse communities diverse by race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer related or genetic characteristics), genetic information, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or service in the uniformed services. Commitment to cultivate a healthy campus climate in which all students, staff and faculty are treated respectfully and are able to thrive and succeed. Collaborates with campus partners to promote a campus climate that values diversity, equity and inclusion, and identifies proactive actions to address bias and harassment. • Demonstrated ability to develop training curriculum and deliver training and presentations to a wide variety of audiences such as faculty, deans, department chairs, students, and staff. • Demonstrated ability to review, understand, and effectively apply complex policies and laws. • Outstanding oral, written, and digital communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal, cultural competence, and conflict resolution skills. • Demonstrated commitment to and experience working with members of African, Black & Caribbean; Asian, Asian American & Pacific Islander; Chicanx/Latinx; Native/Indigenous; South West Asian & North African; Disabled/Neuro Diverse; Trans & Non-Binary; Queer; Undocumented and other historically marginalized or underrepresented communities. Successful candidates will demonstrate measurable experience employing practices/praxis grounded in intersectional approaches and understandings of identity, and will possess knowledge of and insight about different religious traditions that intersect with many of the identities and communities listed above. • Ability to follow, implement, and encourage others to follow the UCSC Principles of Community, University Policies, and State and Federal Laws. • Ability to advocate on behalf of students and encourage students towards achieving individual goals, following through on recommendations, and learning self-advocacy skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Public Health, or related field. • Direct experience working on college campuses with college students in a health or mental health setting.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check. • Selected candidate must pass the employment misconduct disclosure process. • Ability to work long periods of time at a computer with or without accommodation. • Will be required to work a hybrid work schedule, days of the week and number of days to be determined, and be able to fulfill requirements of the UCSC telecommuting agreement. • Clery Act : This position has been identified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA); required to report crimes, incidents, and disciplinary referral statistics as required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f)). • Ability to maintain appearance and conduct suitable for working in a professional setting. • The University of California has implemented a https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/VaccinationProgramsPolicy covering all employees. Employees, including new hires, are required to comply with any applicable policies relating to the University of California vaccine program. • Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. CANRA Penal Codes, and related definitions, requirements, and responsibilities may be obtainedhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&division=&title=1.&part=4.&chapter=2.&article=2.5https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&division=&title=1.&part=4.&chapter=2.&article=2.5.
MISCONDUCT DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct:
• http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SHSV.pdf • https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/wp-content/uploads/working-at-uc/draft-anti-discrimination-policy-review.pdf • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct
All UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (the Clery Act), the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) is available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharing. This report is published by October 1st of each year and includes current institutional policies and procedures concerning campus safety and security; fire safety and evacuation policies; sexual misconduct and relationship violence reporting and response protocols; and crime and fire statistics for the three previous calendar years. A paper copy of the ASFSR is available upon request by contacting the UCSC Police Department at 114 Carriage House Rd., Santa Cruz, CA 95064, or by calling 831-459-2231 Ext. 1.
EEO/AA
The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS
View full job description and access on-line application:
https://apptrkr.com/5858852
To ensure review of application materials by the hiring unit, they must be submitted on or before the initial review date (IRD) via the Staff Employment Opportunities web site; https://jobs.ucsc.edu. A computer is available at the UC Santa Cruz Staff Human Resources Office located at Scotts Valley Center. The Scotts Valley Center is located at 100 Enterprise Way, Suite E100, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. To learn more or to request disability accommodations, call 831-459-2009. Hearing impaired are encouraged to use the California Relay Service at 800-735-2922. UC Santa Cruz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.
Full Time
Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist
Location:
Job ID: 74594
JOB POSTING
HOW TO APPLY
For full consideration, applicants should attach their resume and cover letter when applying for a job opening. For guidance related to the application process or if you are experiencing difficulties when applying, please review the https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/index.html on our website.
• https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/how-to-apply/index.html • https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/troubleshooting.html • https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/tips-for-applicants/index.html • https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/Frequently-Asked-Questions/index.html
INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)
Application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring unit for consideration. Materials submitted after the IRD will ONLY be forwarded at the request of the hiring unit. To ensure your application is routed for consideration, submit your materials before 11:59 p.m. on the IRD. Application materials cannot be accepted outside of the jobs portal. Applications cannot be edited on an applicant's behalf. For more information about the IRD and the applicant review process, https://shr.ucsc.edu/talent-acquisition/applicant_resources/ird-and-applicant-review-process.html.
The IRD for this job is: 01-06-2025
ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ
UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
The Division of Student Affairs and Success provides campus-wide coordination and leadership for student affairs programs and activities across departments, divisions, colleges, and administrative units. The Student Affairs and Success Division includes Career Success, EOP, STARS, Disability Resource Center, Learning Support Services, the Resource Centers, Dean of Students, Slug Support and Basic Needs, Student Development & Engagement, Student Conduct, and Student Health, which all provide direct services and resources to students.
The Dean of Students Office at UC Santa Cruz promotes personal development and successful navigation of campus life thereby strengthening the student experience. This is accomplished by facilitating partnerships, developing student centered policies, creating meaningful opportunities, and providing direct support to cultivate a vibrant, healthy, and inclusive UCSC community. The Dean of Students Office envisions a university where every student has limitless opportunities and support to reach their highest goals for themselves and society.
More information can be found at: https://deanofstudents.ucsc.edu/slug-support/program/
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general supervision of the Assistant Dean of Students for Student Support Programs, the Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist serves as the nexus of information and integration for the campus's response to students experiencing varying degrees of need and/or distress. The incumbent is readily accessible to students, staff, faculty, parents and family members who are concerned about a distressed student. The Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist works closely with key offices to identify and intervene as early as possible with students who may be experiencing basic need insecurities, distress, or other challenges where they would benefit from advocacy and support services.
This role will serve as a liaison between Slug Support and the UCSC Resource Centers, which are comprised of the following six centers: The African American Resource and Cultural Center, the American Indian Resource Center, the Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center, the Chicanx Latinx Resource Center, the, Lionel Cantu Queer Center, and the Womxn's Center. The Resource Centers offer counter-spaces for students who are queer, trans, nonbinary, womxn, and people of color, and impact institutional policies and campus climate. The Resource Centers engage the broader campus on issues and challenges facing our communities, and provide programs, physical spaces, and services to foster student's academic, personal, and professional growth, through community-based leadership development.
Duties include providing information and training for the Resource Center staff and community including consulting about students who may need support as well as providing general information about Slug Support during Orientation and other key events, working directly with students referred by the Resource Centers to help resolve complex situations and advocate on their behalf, fielding calls, emails and referrals regarding, coordinating responses and services for individual students, undertaking research on national best practices, and participating on various "students of concern" committees. The Slug Support Case Manager, Resource Center Specialist will also support the activities, programs and services associated with the functions of the Dean of Students office.
APPOINTMENT INFORMATION
Budgeted Salary: $70,000 - $73,000 / Annually. Salary commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience. Under California law, the University of California, Santa Cruz is required to post a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. The salary shown above is the budgeted amount the University reasonably expects to pay and the salary extended should not exceed this posted amount.
Benefits Level Eligibility: Full benefits
Schedule Information:
• Full-time, Fixed • Percentage of Time: 100%, 40 Hours per Week • Days of the Week: Mon-Fri • Shift Includes: Day
Employee Classification: Career appointment
Job End Date: None
Work Location: UC Santa Cruz Main Campus
Union Representation: Non-Represented
Job Code Classification: 004564 (STDT LIFE DEV SPEC 3)
Travel: Never or Rarely
JOB DUTIES
70% - Student Advocacy and Coordination of Responses to Students with Unmet Needs or in Distress
• Provides direct student support in meeting with students to assess and provide assistance regarding distressing and sensitive situations they may be navigating. • Manages students of concern cases that require gathering information developing recommendations for response, taking the initiative to mobilize appropriate responses and/or services, and provides information to the student, student's family (as appropriate) and conveys information to other units including Counseling and Psychological Services, Academic Advisers, Faculty, Residential Services, Resource Centers, Campus Police, and other campus entities, ensuring that appropriate resources are available and post-intervention strategies are mobilized on behalf of the student and the campus community. • Provides administrative interface, coordinating with various campus partners to ensure coherent integration of campus and community resources for individual students who face challenges with academic, health, conduct, substance abuse, financial and social issues.
15% - Distressed Student Consultation
• In consultation and collaboration with units across the University, serves as a point of contact for members of the campus community, as well as parents and families who are concerned about a student. • Consults about a student, provides resources and connects students to offices across campus such as Counseling and Psychological Services, Academic Advising, Residential Life, among others, develops action plans, and follows up with students, staff and faculty as appropriate. • Engages as an active member of the UC System Wide Case Management Team. • Responds to inquiries about distressed students from faculty, staff, students and parents/family members. • Provides information and resources to appropriate campus services; may activate the Slug Support team for high level and high-risk incidents. • Provides information and training for the Resource Center staff and community, including consulting about students who may need support as well as providing general information about Slug Support during Orientation and other key events. • Works directly with students referred by the Resource Centers to help resolve complex situations and advocate on their behalf.
15% - Education and Outreach
• Works with the Resource Centers to develop and implement education and outreach campaigns for students, with particular attention to educating students about Slug Support and creating pathways for early intervention to students in need who identify with the Resource Centers. • Works collaboratively with Resource Center leadership and other campus units and departments on the provision of campus-wide training and programs as well as publications regarding responding to students in distress and with unmet basic needs. • Develops and delivers specialized curriculum and training programs as requested by the Resource Centers regarding responding to students in distress, and educational workshops about Dean of Students services and programs. • Provides regular drop-in hours for students at the Resource Centers (RC), attends orientations and events, and attends meetings with RC leadership regarding student case collaboration. • Engages in continued learning and training that inform the incumbent's work with the communities that the resource centers serve and the challenges they face on and off campus.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. • Demonstrated experience in crisis management, crisis intervention, and case management with college students and emerging adults. • Broad knowledge of health care, mental health care, crisis management, and services. Experience in prevention, psycho-educational and educational outreach and programming for students, faculty, staff, and parents/family members. • Demonstrated ability to initiate and coordinate campus and community services for students including connecting students to comprehensive programs on campus to help them succeed as well as advocate on their behalf in extenuating circumstances, and assist them in understanding and accessing resources available to them. • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively, productively, and sensitively with students, faculty, staff, and parents/family members per the standards and practices related to the Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) and the relevant policies and best practices. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary organizational setting including on-campus residential facilities, faculty, campus administration, campus health providers, off campus health care provider, law enforcement, and the courts. • Demonstrated ability to uphold the UCSC nondiscrimination policy by actively promoting inclusion in diverse communities diverse by race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer related or genetic characteristics), genetic information, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, or service in the uniformed services. Commitment to cultivate a healthy campus climate in which all students, staff and faculty are treated respectfully and are able to thrive and succeed. Collaborates with campus partners to promote a campus climate that values diversity, equity and inclusion, and identifies proactive actions to address bias and harassment. • Demonstrated ability to develop training curriculum and deliver training and presentations to a wide variety of audiences such as faculty, deans, department chairs, students, and staff. • Demonstrated ability to review, understand, and effectively apply complex policies and laws. • Outstanding oral, written, and digital communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal, cultural competence, and conflict resolution skills. • Demonstrated commitment to and experience working with members of African, Black & Caribbean; Asian, Asian American & Pacific Islander; Chicanx/Latinx; Native/Indigenous; South West Asian & North African; Disabled/Neuro Diverse; Trans & Non-Binary; Queer; Undocumented and other historically marginalized or underrepresented communities. Successful candidates will demonstrate measurable experience employing practices/praxis grounded in intersectional approaches and understandings of identity, and will possess knowledge of and insight about different religious traditions that intersect with many of the identities and communities listed above. • Ability to follow, implement, and encourage others to follow the UCSC Principles of Community, University Policies, and State and Federal Laws. • Ability to advocate on behalf of students and encourage students towards achieving individual goals, following through on recommendations, and learning self-advocacy skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Public Health, or related field. • Direct experience working on college campuses with college students in a health or mental health setting.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
• Selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check. • Selected candidate must pass the employment misconduct disclosure process. • Ability to work long periods of time at a computer with or without accommodation. • Will be required to work a hybrid work schedule, days of the week and number of days to be determined, and be able to fulfill requirements of the UCSC telecommuting agreement. • Clery Act : This position has been identified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA); required to report crimes, incidents, and disciplinary referral statistics as required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f)). • Ability to maintain appearance and conduct suitable for working in a professional setting. • The University of California has implemented a https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/5000695/VaccinationProgramsPolicy covering all employees. Employees, including new hires, are required to comply with any applicable policies relating to the University of California vaccine program. • Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. CANRA Penal Codes, and related definitions, requirements, and responsibilities may be obtainedhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&division=&title=1.&part=4.&chapter=2.&article=2.5https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&division=&title=1.&part=4.&chapter=2.&article=2.5.
MISCONDUCT DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.
a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct:
• http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SHSV.pdf • https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/wp-content/uploads/working-at-uc/draft-anti-discrimination-policy-review.pdf • https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct
All UCSC employees must understand and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (the Clery Act), the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASFSR) is available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharinghttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1hUBiz3WS3zErEGOhSOu7KZZPzGkTwr_2/view?usp=sharing. This report is published by October 1st of each year and includes current institutional policies and procedures concerning campus safety and security; fire safety and evacuation policies; sexual misconduct and relationship violence reporting and response protocols; and crime and fire statistics for the three previous calendar years. A paper copy of the ASFSR is available upon request by contacting the UCSC Police Department at 114 Carriage House Rd., Santa Cruz, CA 95064, or by calling 831-459-2231 Ext. 1.
EEO/AA
The University of California is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO USE THE UCSC ON-LINE PROCESS
View full job description and access on-line application:
https://apptrkr.com/5858852
To ensure review of application materials by the hiring unit, they must be submitted on or before the initial review date (IRD) via the Staff Employment Opportunities web site; https://jobs.ucsc.edu. A computer is available at the UC Santa Cruz Staff Human Resources Office located at Scotts Valley Center. The Scotts Valley Center is located at 100 Enterprise Way, Suite E100, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. To learn more or to request disability accommodations, call 831-459-2009. Hearing impaired are encouraged to use the California Relay Service at 800-735-2922. UC Santa Cruz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. UC Santa Cruz is committed to excellence through diversity and strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students and employees.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, or social work, or a closely related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, social work; or an equivalent combination of related training, education, and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work building an infrastructure to ensure policy decisions are evaluated through an equity lens to create fair access to opportunity. This will involve collaborating with County departments, employees, community members and other stakeholders to make meaningful movement towards a more equitable Alachua County; providing leadership and vision to ensure the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to achieve equity for Alachua County residents; and collaborating with County leadership and community stakeholders to establish equity as a shared value across the organization and community to further advance the County's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Work is performed under the direction of an Assistant County Manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. May supervise and coordinate 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. Builds awareness and involvement through transformational community engagement. Identifies disparities and systemic causes that may exist within the County's departments and community. Oversees, designs, coordinates and implements programs, policies and practices aimed at addressing any disparities existing in the delivery of County services.Develops and creates awareness and understanding of the use of an equity lens to develop and implement programs and practices. Develops methods to determine how disparate impacts will be documented and evaluated; collects, evaluates and analyzes indicators and progress benchmarks related to addressing disparities. Serves as point of contact for community for questions and concerns about equity involving Alachua County. Attends community events to spotlight the County's programs and services. Establishes, leads or participates in multi-departmental, cross-organizational teams to strategically advance and coordinate the equity plans across county government. Supports the development of tools and execution of analyses such as equity impact assessments, to review processes and planning and to inform decision-making. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant equity issues, concerns and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, or social work, or a closely related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, social work; or an equivalent combination of related training, education, and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work building an infrastructure to ensure policy decisions are evaluated through an equity lens to create fair access to opportunity. This will involve collaborating with County departments, employees, community members and other stakeholders to make meaningful movement towards a more equitable Alachua County; providing leadership and vision to ensure the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to achieve equity for Alachua County residents; and collaborating with County leadership and community stakeholders to establish equity as a shared value across the organization and community to further advance the County's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Work is performed under the direction of an Assistant County Manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. May supervise and coordinate 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. Builds awareness and involvement through transformational community engagement. Identifies disparities and systemic causes that may exist within the County's departments and community. Oversees, designs, coordinates and implements programs, policies and practices aimed at addressing any disparities existing in the delivery of County services.Develops and creates awareness and understanding of the use of an equity lens to develop and implement programs and practices. Develops methods to determine how disparate impacts will be documented and evaluated; collects, evaluates and analyzes indicators and progress benchmarks related to addressing disparities. Serves as point of contact for community for questions and concerns about equity involving Alachua County. Attends community events to spotlight the County's programs and services. Establishes, leads or participates in multi-departmental, cross-organizational teams to strategically advance and coordinate the equity plans across county government. Supports the development of tools and execution of analyses such as equity impact assessments, to review processes and planning and to inform decision-making. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant equity issues, concerns and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
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 total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with approval duties within the ArtsVision scheduling software for all internal and external use of theatrical and non-theatrical venues both indoors and outdoors across the entire Kennedy Center campus. Serves as the primary logistician and manager of events within the Center and REACH consisting of ticketed components both for either private or public, with consideration of all patron, artist and staff needs. The Events Assistant Manager (Campus Rentals Assistant Manager) represents the Kennedy Center to all clients who want to use any venue for a contracted rental program; answering rental inquiries, creating license agreements, and ensuring the client’s program occurs in an organized manner with a focus on customer service, according to Center policies. This position closely coordinates with the entire Campus Rentals, Production, and Facilities teams (Operations Department) to ensure that all spaces are fully and capably utilized. The Assistant Manager will support the Director of Campus Planning and Rentals, with reporting of budgets. Oversee the Campus Rentals inquiry inbox for distribution of email inquiries to the assigned Campus Rentals employees, under the advisement of the Campus Rentals team. The Assistant Manager will input rental inquiry details into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software and maintain entries throughout the entire rental process. Key Responsibilities Coordinates licensing and production aspects for all rental events, provides cost estimates, creates license agreements, processes deposits, advances the program, and presents the settlement to the client, with high attention to customer service and client retention. Confirm all details pre-event and communicate with internal departments requesting event support. Finalize the post-event billing and collection of outstanding balances as needed, and overall client relations. Oversee inquiry email inbox, assessing calendar availability to align with client space needs. Respond to contracted rental clients and tour prospective clients in the Manager’s absence. Be available for rentals as required. Ensure effective management of all details related to the rental. Administrative organization and maintenance of the CRM Software, in collaboration with the entire Campus Rentals team. Maintains and coordinates all schedules through ArtsVision and serves as the master user and approver for calendar internal and external inquiries. Ensures that all data entered into ArtsVision is maintained in a consistent and organized manner. Seeks and coordinates additional opportunities for the use and rental of the Kennedy Center spaces. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and two to five years’ experience in theater, events, or production management required. Proficiency in the calendar software ArtsVision highly preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of venue management and related calendar software required. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Monday.com or other venue calendar software preferred. Sound business judgment in matters of contractual obligations, artist hospitality, event billing settlements, and front of house and back of house operations. The ability to work under deadlines and have the flexibility to multi-task a wide-range of projects. Excellent communication and intermediary skills are necessary to work effectively with a diverse group of constituencies. This includes effective problem solving and logistics driven decisions for the best outcome for the client. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends.
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 total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with approval duties within the ArtsVision scheduling software for all internal and external use of theatrical and non-theatrical venues both indoors and outdoors across the entire Kennedy Center campus. Serves as the primary logistician and manager of events within the Center and REACH consisting of ticketed components both for either private or public, with consideration of all patron, artist and staff needs. The Events Assistant Manager (Campus Rentals Assistant Manager) represents the Kennedy Center to all clients who want to use any venue for a contracted rental program; answering rental inquiries, creating license agreements, and ensuring the client’s program occurs in an organized manner with a focus on customer service, according to Center policies. This position closely coordinates with the entire Campus Rentals, Production, and Facilities teams (Operations Department) to ensure that all spaces are fully and capably utilized. The Assistant Manager will support the Director of Campus Planning and Rentals, with reporting of budgets. Oversee the Campus Rentals inquiry inbox for distribution of email inquiries to the assigned Campus Rentals employees, under the advisement of the Campus Rentals team. The Assistant Manager will input rental inquiry details into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software and maintain entries throughout the entire rental process. Key Responsibilities Coordinates licensing and production aspects for all rental events, provides cost estimates, creates license agreements, processes deposits, advances the program, and presents the settlement to the client, with high attention to customer service and client retention. Confirm all details pre-event and communicate with internal departments requesting event support. Finalize the post-event billing and collection of outstanding balances as needed, and overall client relations. Oversee inquiry email inbox, assessing calendar availability to align with client space needs. Respond to contracted rental clients and tour prospective clients in the Manager’s absence. Be available for rentals as required. Ensure effective management of all details related to the rental. Administrative organization and maintenance of the CRM Software, in collaboration with the entire Campus Rentals team. Maintains and coordinates all schedules through ArtsVision and serves as the master user and approver for calendar internal and external inquiries. Ensures that all data entered into ArtsVision is maintained in a consistent and organized manner. Seeks and coordinates additional opportunities for the use and rental of the Kennedy Center spaces. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree and two to five years’ experience in theater, events, or production management required. Proficiency in the calendar software ArtsVision highly preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of venue management and related calendar software required. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of Monday.com or other venue calendar software preferred. Sound business judgment in matters of contractual obligations, artist hospitality, event billing settlements, and front of house and back of house operations. The ability to work under deadlines and have the flexibility to multi-task a wide-range of projects. Excellent communication and intermediary skills are necessary to work effectively with a diverse group of constituencies. This includes effective problem solving and logistics driven decisions for the best outcome for the client. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends.
Senior Administrative Assistant, Events
Posting Number: 20244221S Position Title: Senior Administrative Assistant Position Type: Staff Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/12-months Avg Hours Week Department: 009-Office of Mission and Ministry
Position Summary:
Part of the Office for Mission and Ministry’s dynamic reimagining of itself, this position is part of the division-wide administrative support team, providing senior level administrative support and event management. This position will work collaboratively across all departments of Mission & Ministry with specific emphasis on providing logistical support for events in all departments, including planning, registration, implementation, onsite support, and post-event evaluation. This position also provides secondary support for various office management logistics including basic website updates, publicity, and communications support.
This position requires a flexible work schedule and includes regularly scheduled evening responsibilities. This position requires adaptability and the ability to work both independently and creatively in a collaborative environment.
The Office for Mission and Ministry (OMM) promotes and supports the Augustinian Catholic mission of the University with particular attention to the Augustinian charism and spirituality, with a concern for building community that is inclusive, respects and celebrates diversity, and fosters an atmosphere that demonstrates care for our common home. These core values are integral to Villanova’s Augustinian Catholic mission and OMM’s stewardship of the mission. It is OMM’s firm desire to be a model of diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring and programming at Villanova. The Office for Mission and Ministry welcomes and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and identities who share these values and a desire to promote them across the university.
Duties and Responsibilities:
OMM Event Management
• For events designated by the Office of the Vice President Office Manager:
• Create and manage event registration forms, invitations, reminders for OMM events, including OMM signature events and lectures, Center for Faith and Learning luncheons and dinners, Sustainability Team Events, Catholic Social Teaching Faculty Workshops, Augustinian Charism Events, and others
• Coordinate with University partners to execute successful events, such as Catering, Facilities, Public Safety, Academic departments, and other University divisions
• Logistical Support for Special Events-Travel/Hotel/Air/Limo
• Coordinate Stipend Payments for Guest Speakers
• Coordinate food and catering orders for events across all OMM centers
• Serve as OMM liaison to University Event Coordinators’ Network
OMM Event Support:
• Coordinate logistics for all-staff internal events (breakfast/lunch meetings, welcome events for new staff, Mission Development Day, etc.)
• Support individual events organized by OMM staff through setup, breakdown, supplies inventory, and transportation
Publicity and Communications
• Provides Secondary Support to Director of Communications and Data and Visual Content Manager
• Coordinate OMM event calendar and reconcile with University Events Calendar
Administrative
• Work as an integral member of four-person OMM Admin Team to provide quality administrative and operational support throughout the division
• Attend and actively participate in Staff and Team meetings
• Attend professional, retreat, evaluation, and planning meetings
• Meet with Supervisor on a regular basis
Other Duties:
• Perform additional duties and assist with projects as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Formal Education
• High School or GED required
Work Experience
• 5-7 years working in an office setting
Specific Job Knowledge
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite programs, Outlook, internet browsers, Adobe Suite programs and SharePoint
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong analytic skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively with the highest level of confidentiality
• Take initiative and willingly assume responsibilities
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-3 years of event management experience
• Experience working in higher education
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
• Tools, machinery and equipment used: General office equipment
• Environmental conditions: General office environment.
• Physical requirements: Lifting boxes and items up to 30 pounds. Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Sitting at a desk for extended periods of time.
Special Message to Applicants:
In addition to your resume and cover letter, please submit two written statements: A Statement of Contribution to Mission and Statement of Contribution to DEI. You may find more information on our website about the University’s Mission and commitment to DEI.
Posting Date: 11/18/2024
Closing Date (11:59pm ET): 12/15/2024
Salary Posting Information: Commensurate with experience.
Salary Band: 12
Job Classification: non-exempt
To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5819287
Full Time
Senior Administrative Assistant, Events
Posting Number: 20244221S Position Title: Senior Administrative Assistant Position Type: Staff Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/12-months Avg Hours Week Department: 009-Office of Mission and Ministry
Position Summary:
Part of the Office for Mission and Ministry’s dynamic reimagining of itself, this position is part of the division-wide administrative support team, providing senior level administrative support and event management. This position will work collaboratively across all departments of Mission & Ministry with specific emphasis on providing logistical support for events in all departments, including planning, registration, implementation, onsite support, and post-event evaluation. This position also provides secondary support for various office management logistics including basic website updates, publicity, and communications support.
This position requires a flexible work schedule and includes regularly scheduled evening responsibilities. This position requires adaptability and the ability to work both independently and creatively in a collaborative environment.
The Office for Mission and Ministry (OMM) promotes and supports the Augustinian Catholic mission of the University with particular attention to the Augustinian charism and spirituality, with a concern for building community that is inclusive, respects and celebrates diversity, and fosters an atmosphere that demonstrates care for our common home. These core values are integral to Villanova’s Augustinian Catholic mission and OMM’s stewardship of the mission. It is OMM’s firm desire to be a model of diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring and programming at Villanova. The Office for Mission and Ministry welcomes and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and identities who share these values and a desire to promote them across the university.
Duties and Responsibilities:
OMM Event Management
• For events designated by the Office of the Vice President Office Manager:
• Create and manage event registration forms, invitations, reminders for OMM events, including OMM signature events and lectures, Center for Faith and Learning luncheons and dinners, Sustainability Team Events, Catholic Social Teaching Faculty Workshops, Augustinian Charism Events, and others
• Coordinate with University partners to execute successful events, such as Catering, Facilities, Public Safety, Academic departments, and other University divisions
• Logistical Support for Special Events-Travel/Hotel/Air/Limo
• Coordinate Stipend Payments for Guest Speakers
• Coordinate food and catering orders for events across all OMM centers
• Serve as OMM liaison to University Event Coordinators’ Network
OMM Event Support:
• Coordinate logistics for all-staff internal events (breakfast/lunch meetings, welcome events for new staff, Mission Development Day, etc.)
• Support individual events organized by OMM staff through setup, breakdown, supplies inventory, and transportation
Publicity and Communications
• Provides Secondary Support to Director of Communications and Data and Visual Content Manager
• Coordinate OMM event calendar and reconcile with University Events Calendar
Administrative
• Work as an integral member of four-person OMM Admin Team to provide quality administrative and operational support throughout the division
• Attend and actively participate in Staff and Team meetings
• Attend professional, retreat, evaluation, and planning meetings
• Meet with Supervisor on a regular basis
Other Duties:
• Perform additional duties and assist with projects as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Formal Education
• High School or GED required
Work Experience
• 5-7 years working in an office setting
Specific Job Knowledge
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite programs, Outlook, internet browsers, Adobe Suite programs and SharePoint
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong analytic skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively with the highest level of confidentiality
• Take initiative and willingly assume responsibilities
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-3 years of event management experience
• Experience working in higher education
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
• Tools, machinery and equipment used: General office equipment
• Environmental conditions: General office environment.
• Physical requirements: Lifting boxes and items up to 30 pounds. Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Sitting at a desk for extended periods of time.
Special Message to Applicants:
In addition to your resume and cover letter, please submit two written statements: A Statement of Contribution to Mission and Statement of Contribution to DEI. You may find more information on our website about the University’s Mission and commitment to DEI.
Posting Date: 11/18/2024
Closing Date (11:59pm ET): 12/15/2024
Salary Posting Information: Commensurate with experience.
Salary Band: 12
Job Classification: non-exempt
To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/5819287
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Science, Health Education, Risk Management or related field and three years of professional level experience in healthcare and/or health plans, weight management, fitness and wellness programs or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional and supervisory work, developing and implementing operational strategies, policies and procedures as well as providing oversight, organization, management and direction of the Risk Management Division of the Budget and Fiscal Services Department. This position is responsible for administering employee wellness & health awareness programs, oversight of the administration of the health plans and managing the strategic operation of the Employee Health Center. A high level of initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to interpret and apply complex laws and regulations is required. An employee assigned to this classification implements solutions in the design and development of the County's Risk Management, Safety and Insurance programs, including accident prevention, employee wellness, occupational health, construction risk, workers' compensation and claims management programs. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists with integrated loss prevention and control services for the County's operational risks through employee training and programs in the areas of Workers' Compensation, employee wellness and occupational health services, safety and loss control, property and liability claims administration, the purchase of insurance and the management of self-insurance programs, risk assessment, and consulting services to County departments. Oversees the general operations of the Employee Health Center; ensures the clinics' operations are efficient and meets the needs of employees'; assists the practice manager with oversight of staff and practice policies and procedures. Responsible for overseeing education, resources, and opportunities to the employees of the County to live healthier lives; coordinates wellness events, seminars, and various preventive health programs to County employees throughout the year. Ensures compliance with Health Center Contract; aligns County wellness initiatives with the Health Center's goals. Manages operational budget for the self-insurance funds. Assists in preparing budget; preparing purchase requisitions; maintaining budget spreadsheet for all revenues and expenses. Administers the Drug testing and Drug-free Workplace Program including pre-hire, promotional, random DOT, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, workers' compensation and follow-up testing in compliance with FL Statute 440. Coordinates the occupational health program including scheduling, completion of required paperwork, notifying HR of results and invoicing responsible departments. Works with department heads, Constitutional Officers, and their representatives to integrate health, wellness, and safety programs. Prepares, distributes, and maintains a variety of report; collects data on health care claims (i.e. worker's compensation, health care claims, etc.). Adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements dealing with confidential health and fitness information. Coordinates with the Employee Assistance Program vendor, Human Resources and Department Director to ensure that employees going through the substance abuse rehabilitation process our complying with the requirements of the program. Investigates and analyzes workers compensation accident claims. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to wellness and preventive health programs. Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to management and supervision of employees. Knowledge of occupational health, safety & accident prevention principles and practices. Knowledge of computers and relevant software. Knowledge of applicable Federal laws and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of in the technical areas of Risk Management. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities and manage several tasks at once in an efficient manner. Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts, apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information, make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems, and formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public. Ability to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with members of agencies outside the County. Ability to write memoranda, detailed reports and analyses. Demonstrate ability to manage Third Party Administrator and vendor contracts. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Science, Health Education, Risk Management or related field and three years of professional level experience in healthcare and/or health plans, weight management, fitness and wellness programs or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible, professional and supervisory work, developing and implementing operational strategies, policies and procedures as well as providing oversight, organization, management and direction of the Risk Management Division of the Budget and Fiscal Services Department. This position is responsible for administering employee wellness & health awareness programs, oversight of the administration of the health plans and managing the strategic operation of the Employee Health Center. A high level of initiative, independent judgment, and the ability to interpret and apply complex laws and regulations is required. An employee assigned to this classification implements solutions in the design and development of the County's Risk Management, Safety and Insurance programs, including accident prevention, employee wellness, occupational health, construction risk, workers' compensation and claims management programs. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists with integrated loss prevention and control services for the County's operational risks through employee training and programs in the areas of Workers' Compensation, employee wellness and occupational health services, safety and loss control, property and liability claims administration, the purchase of insurance and the management of self-insurance programs, risk assessment, and consulting services to County departments. Oversees the general operations of the Employee Health Center; ensures the clinics' operations are efficient and meets the needs of employees'; assists the practice manager with oversight of staff and practice policies and procedures. Responsible for overseeing education, resources, and opportunities to the employees of the County to live healthier lives; coordinates wellness events, seminars, and various preventive health programs to County employees throughout the year. Ensures compliance with Health Center Contract; aligns County wellness initiatives with the Health Center's goals. Manages operational budget for the self-insurance funds. Assists in preparing budget; preparing purchase requisitions; maintaining budget spreadsheet for all revenues and expenses. Administers the Drug testing and Drug-free Workplace Program including pre-hire, promotional, random DOT, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, workers' compensation and follow-up testing in compliance with FL Statute 440. Coordinates the occupational health program including scheduling, completion of required paperwork, notifying HR of results and invoicing responsible departments. Works with department heads, Constitutional Officers, and their representatives to integrate health, wellness, and safety programs. Prepares, distributes, and maintains a variety of report; collects data on health care claims (i.e. worker's compensation, health care claims, etc.). Adheres to all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements dealing with confidential health and fitness information. Coordinates with the Employee Assistance Program vendor, Human Resources and Department Director to ensure that employees going through the substance abuse rehabilitation process our complying with the requirements of the program. Investigates and analyzes workers compensation accident claims. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to wellness and preventive health programs. Knowledge of standard principles, methods, and theories related to management and supervision of employees. Knowledge of occupational health, safety & accident prevention principles and practices. Knowledge of computers and relevant software. Knowledge of applicable Federal laws and regulations. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise of in the technical areas of Risk Management. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work activities and manage several tasks at once in an efficient manner. Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts, apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information, make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems, and formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public. Ability to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with members of agencies outside the County. Ability to write memoranda, detailed reports and analyses. Demonstrate ability to manage Third Party Administrator and vendor contracts. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Part-Time Performing Arts Administrative Assistant, Upper School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to support the Upper School Performing Arts Department to begin as soon as possible. This is an hourly-paid position during the academic year, 10-months, requiring approximately 30 hours per week.
The principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied point of view
Coordinate all performing arts publicity such as printing and posting flyers for Performing Arts Events, and running social media accounts
Design posters and create programs for all Upper School Performing Arts Events using applications such as Canva, Photoshop and Google Docs
Coordinate and schedule a professional photographer to document Upper School productions, concerts, plays, and musicals
Act as House Manager for all productions, including coordinating student ushers and box office personnel, setting up lobby prior to productions, coordinating the start of shows with Stage Managers, setting up refreshments for intermission, managing and entering all necessary work orders for events, collaborating with the Parents Association when necessary, and cleaning up after intermission
Act as Box office Manager for ticketed productions, including setting up tickets, printing ticket sales list, training student box office crews, preparing cash box prior to performances
Work with the Communications Department to promote each performance and manage content for social media
Maintain the Performing Arts bulletin board and digital board in theater lobby
Credit card coding, check request processing, vendor information gathering, keeping track of different budget lines
Assist Performing Arts faculty with copying materials for class
Assist with filing of music and music room setup, including developing and maintaining digital sheet music database
Coordinate and organize performing arts archival projects: record all performances, store videos electronically and traditionally
Organize and maintain theater props/costumes inventory in collaboration with Performing Arts department
Assist in maintaining and operating various office machines
Create and submit work orders for every Upper School performance and tech week
Order office supplies
Manage ticket reservations from Veterans Affairs
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Performing Arts Chair, Performing Art faculty/staff or the Senior Leadership team
Additional attributes include:
Commitment to equity and inclusion
Strong digital design skills, experience with photo and video editing software
Fondness for performing arts
A detail-oriented approach to work
Outstanding communication skills
Strong collaboration and cross-cultural competence
Flexibility
Energy, patience, and a sense of humor are necessary to work effectively with a variety of constituents
An interest in and openness to professional growth and development
Available to work evenings and weekends when necessary
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range for this position includes a range of experience, from $22 to $26.50 per hour. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. For further information about Brentwood School, please visit the school’s website: www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online . In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Part-Time Performing Arts Administrative Assistant, Upper School
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to support the Upper School Performing Arts Department to begin as soon as possible. This is an hourly-paid position during the academic year, 10-months, requiring approximately 30 hours per week.
The principal responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied point of view
Coordinate all performing arts publicity such as printing and posting flyers for Performing Arts Events, and running social media accounts
Design posters and create programs for all Upper School Performing Arts Events using applications such as Canva, Photoshop and Google Docs
Coordinate and schedule a professional photographer to document Upper School productions, concerts, plays, and musicals
Act as House Manager for all productions, including coordinating student ushers and box office personnel, setting up lobby prior to productions, coordinating the start of shows with Stage Managers, setting up refreshments for intermission, managing and entering all necessary work orders for events, collaborating with the Parents Association when necessary, and cleaning up after intermission
Act as Box office Manager for ticketed productions, including setting up tickets, printing ticket sales list, training student box office crews, preparing cash box prior to performances
Work with the Communications Department to promote each performance and manage content for social media
Maintain the Performing Arts bulletin board and digital board in theater lobby
Credit card coding, check request processing, vendor information gathering, keeping track of different budget lines
Assist Performing Arts faculty with copying materials for class
Assist with filing of music and music room setup, including developing and maintaining digital sheet music database
Coordinate and organize performing arts archival projects: record all performances, store videos electronically and traditionally
Organize and maintain theater props/costumes inventory in collaboration with Performing Arts department
Assist in maintaining and operating various office machines
Create and submit work orders for every Upper School performance and tech week
Order office supplies
Manage ticket reservations from Veterans Affairs
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Performing Arts Chair, Performing Art faculty/staff or the Senior Leadership team
Additional attributes include:
Commitment to equity and inclusion
Strong digital design skills, experience with photo and video editing software
Fondness for performing arts
A detail-oriented approach to work
Outstanding communication skills
Strong collaboration and cross-cultural competence
Flexibility
Energy, patience, and a sense of humor are necessary to work effectively with a variety of constituents
An interest in and openness to professional growth and development
Available to work evenings and weekends when necessary
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range for this position includes a range of experience, from $22 to $26.50 per hour. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. paid lunchtime, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of a diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. For further information about Brentwood School, please visit the school’s website: www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online . In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration.* ** About the National Symphony Orchestra Founded in 1931, the Orchestra has always been committed to artistic excellence and music education. In 1986, the National Symphony became an artistic affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where it has performed a full season of subscription concerts since the Center opened in 1971. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. 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 NSO Development team seeks a detail-oriented and customer-focused fundraiser to provide foundational support for all areas of NSO fundraising, with a focus on NSO Circles, Major Gifts, and NSO National Trustees annual fund campaigns. This position, reporting to the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship, includes tasks in the areas of research; database management; meeting and stewardship activity planning; professional and creative writing such as acknowledgments, briefings, formal written communications, and informal correspondence; event staffing; donor stewardship such as ticket processing, contribution processing, and gift documentation; and support of projects led by the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship or the Chief Development Officer. The incumbent serves as a development liaison with multiple departments and teams throughout the institution. The Assistant must exhibit an exceptional level of attention to detail, the ability to prioritize their time for both short- and long-term projects, accurately maintain records in a variety of formats, and engage in-person, over the phone, and via video conference with supporters and staff members from a variety of backgrounds and leadership levels. An aptitude for organization and clear communication is essential . Key Responsibilities NSO Circles, Major Gifts, and NSO National Trustees Assist in the management and implementation of the Circles, Major Gifts, and National Trustees annual fund campaigns: Review data and ensure accuracy of renewal materials Generate and manage solicitations, acknowledgments, tax receipts, and acquisition appeals Assist in the preparation of revenue reports and projections Manage office resources and collateral materials Assist with requisite benefit, cultivation, and committee activities: Assist in the implementation of National Trustee committee meetings and trips; track event attendance and associated payments Work closely with Special Events and other NSO Development staff to support donor cultivation and stewardship events Generate invitation lists, draft printed materials, and assist with internal approvals Contribute to event briefings for institutional and organizational leaders Complete appropriate follow-up after each event Donor Stewardship Draft and coordinate multiple types of correspondence, such as acknowledgments, solicitations, and communications on behalf of NSO leadership Complete gift-related processes with accuracy and expediency: Complete, secure approval, and ensure correct entry for gift documentation Update necessary systems and database records to ensure correct recognition, benefit fulfillment, and gift processing Assign tasks as appropriate to other team members for completion Notify appropriate team members of gift-related details and updates Maintain a modest portfolio of donors and complete assigned cultivation and stewardship tasks such as in-person visits at concerts and events, phone calls, and email outreach Provide excellent, proactive customer service: Solicit and renew donors over the phone and via email Respond promptly and with accuracy to all incoming inquiries via phone, email, and mail, and assist the Assistant Manager and Manager with similar needs Manage ticketing and/or reservation needs Fulfill requests for information pertaining to contributions, such as tax letters and invoices Staff on- and off-site events in support of donor stewardship and cultivation Support for NSO Development Team and Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship Support team strategies and projects, such as preparing and distributing a weekly contribution report, a weekly report to the NSO Executive Director, and managing the performance greeting process and schedule Provide support to enable the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship and other NSO Development Team members to effectively carry out moves management steps for their donor portfolios Provide direct support to the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship for special projects and donor requests, travel logistics, and financial processes Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required. Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts, specifically classical music, is preferred. Bachelor’s degree is beneficial. Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM is beneficial. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.
Full Time Regular
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration.* ** About the National Symphony Orchestra Founded in 1931, the Orchestra has always been committed to artistic excellence and music education. In 1986, the National Symphony became an artistic affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where it has performed a full season of subscription concerts since the Center opened in 1971. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. 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 NSO Development team seeks a detail-oriented and customer-focused fundraiser to provide foundational support for all areas of NSO fundraising, with a focus on NSO Circles, Major Gifts, and NSO National Trustees annual fund campaigns. This position, reporting to the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship, includes tasks in the areas of research; database management; meeting and stewardship activity planning; professional and creative writing such as acknowledgments, briefings, formal written communications, and informal correspondence; event staffing; donor stewardship such as ticket processing, contribution processing, and gift documentation; and support of projects led by the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship or the Chief Development Officer. The incumbent serves as a development liaison with multiple departments and teams throughout the institution. The Assistant must exhibit an exceptional level of attention to detail, the ability to prioritize their time for both short- and long-term projects, accurately maintain records in a variety of formats, and engage in-person, over the phone, and via video conference with supporters and staff members from a variety of backgrounds and leadership levels. An aptitude for organization and clear communication is essential . Key Responsibilities NSO Circles, Major Gifts, and NSO National Trustees Assist in the management and implementation of the Circles, Major Gifts, and National Trustees annual fund campaigns: Review data and ensure accuracy of renewal materials Generate and manage solicitations, acknowledgments, tax receipts, and acquisition appeals Assist in the preparation of revenue reports and projections Manage office resources and collateral materials Assist with requisite benefit, cultivation, and committee activities: Assist in the implementation of National Trustee committee meetings and trips; track event attendance and associated payments Work closely with Special Events and other NSO Development staff to support donor cultivation and stewardship events Generate invitation lists, draft printed materials, and assist with internal approvals Contribute to event briefings for institutional and organizational leaders Complete appropriate follow-up after each event Donor Stewardship Draft and coordinate multiple types of correspondence, such as acknowledgments, solicitations, and communications on behalf of NSO leadership Complete gift-related processes with accuracy and expediency: Complete, secure approval, and ensure correct entry for gift documentation Update necessary systems and database records to ensure correct recognition, benefit fulfillment, and gift processing Assign tasks as appropriate to other team members for completion Notify appropriate team members of gift-related details and updates Maintain a modest portfolio of donors and complete assigned cultivation and stewardship tasks such as in-person visits at concerts and events, phone calls, and email outreach Provide excellent, proactive customer service: Solicit and renew donors over the phone and via email Respond promptly and with accuracy to all incoming inquiries via phone, email, and mail, and assist the Assistant Manager and Manager with similar needs Manage ticketing and/or reservation needs Fulfill requests for information pertaining to contributions, such as tax letters and invoices Staff on- and off-site events in support of donor stewardship and cultivation Support for NSO Development Team and Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship Support team strategies and projects, such as preparing and distributing a weekly contribution report, a weekly report to the NSO Executive Director, and managing the performance greeting process and schedule Provide support to enable the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship and other NSO Development Team members to effectively carry out moves management steps for their donor portfolios Provide direct support to the Director of NSO Operations and Stewardship for special projects and donor requests, travel logistics, and financial processes Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required. Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts, specifically classical music, is preferred. Bachelor’s degree is beneficial. Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM is beneficial. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH, USA
Senior Director of Development II
Bowling Green State University
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Division: V P University Advancement
Opening Date: 10/09/2024
Location: Main Campus (BG), OH
Job Number: BGSU00570
Department: V P University Advancement
Closing:
Summary
Reposted with revised minimum requirements
The Senior Director of Development II will advance the mission of Bowling Green State University by securing private philanthropic gifts which are aligned with the University's priorities and strategic plan.
This position requires a significant level of professional commitment to establishing and sustaining relationships with major donors, alumni and friends which are focused on securing philanthropic commitments in support of Bowling Green State University. Particular emphasis will be given to strategies for cultivation and solicitation of major gifts ($25K+ minimum, with focus on gifts of $100K+) to support approved fundraising priorities for the University.
The Senior Director II will provide strategic leadership for up to four campus units, supervise one or more Directors of Development, and may oversee priority fundraising initiatives, as identified by University Advancement or the University. The position will be responsible for leading the successful achievement of personal, team, and unit fundraising attainment goals as established annually and based on emerging priorities and university needs.
Essential Functions
Perform full range of fundraising activities
• Actively manage and engage a portfolio of major gift ($25,000+) prospects, with emphasis on those at the $100,000+ level. Advance relationships with prospective donors through appropriate stages of qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. • Work with University Advancement and Unit leadership to establish annual fundraising priorities as well as personal, unit and team goals. • As confirmed with the AVP for Development, personally secure $1.5 million or more in cash, pledges, or blended commitments of outright and planned gifts, annually. Develop work plan and strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of portfolio prospects to generate and sustain transformative gifts that help propel BGSU forward. Develop overarching strategies for growth and elevation of philanthropic success in assigned units, working closely with fundraisers assigned to those units. Assist in the successful completion of unit and team goals, which may exceed personal attainment goals annually. • Serve as senior fundraising liaison for 3-4 assigned college and/or unit(s). In this role, provide counsel to Deans and unit leaders regarding all aspects of philanthropic engagement in their units, set short- and long-term fundraising priorities, and plan annual solicitations and alumni/donor connections. Work on complex gift scenarios and identify opportunities to engage campus partners to help present and secure transformational gifts. • Work with AVP for Development and colleagues in Gift Planning, Annual Giving, Prospect Management and Research, Donor Relations and Stewardship, Alumni Engagement and Advancement Services to achieve the stated goals and objectives of University Advancement, and to facilitate positive outcomes for constituents, as needed. • Coordinate prospect strategies and share call information with other fundraisers and university leadership through personal communication and electronic contact reports. • Actively participate in University Advancement's activities including, but not limited to, strategic planning sessions, prospect management meetings, campaign planning, and team collaboration meetings. • Travel to cultivate and solicit prospective donors and attend events.
Supervision and initiative leadership
• Supervision: In addition to serving as liaison to specified colleges or units, a Senior Director of Development II will have responsibility to provide leadership and supervision to one or more Directors of Development. The college or unit liaison assignments and the priority fundraising initiatives and/or number of highly qualified potential donors will determine the number of direct reports. The Senior Director of Development II will be responsible for monitoring and regularly discussing clear expectations, goals and metrics; providing feedback and regular communication; ensuring timely entry of pertinent data; and offering guidance in the development of strategies to increase philanthropic outcomes for BGSU. • A Senior Director of Development II may be asked to lead strategic initiatives on behalf of University Advancement or the University, with no staff supervisory responsibility.
Engage board members, volunteers, and other key constituent groups
• Support alumni and donor engagement through identification and introduction to various board and leadership councils across campus. Work closely with unit leadership to understand gaps and opportunities for unit advisory and leadership councils, Alumni Board, and Foundation Board. Engage board members, volunteers, alumni and friends of the University with opportunities aligned with the University's mission and fundraising goals. • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of the University, its programs, and its strategic priorities. Actively participate in campus life, with emphasis on participating in key events and hosting donors and prospects to advance stewardship and cultivate for future philanthropic support.
Maintain accurate records and perform other duties as assigned
• Record pertinent contacts (visits, emails, phone calls) with prospects and donors in University Advancement's database, timely and in accordance with divisional policies and procedures. • Record and maintain accurate open proposals in University Advancement's database, timely and in accordance with divisional policies and procedures. • Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Vice President for Development and the Vice President for University Advancement.
Minimum Qualifications
The following Degree is required:
• Bachelor's degree required. Degree must be conferred at the time of application.
The following Experience is required:
• 5 years of philanthropic development or direct fundraising experience in a paid professional position.
The following Licensure, Certifications, or Registration is required:
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and comply with the University's vehicle use policy.
Additional Information
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Technological Skills
• Ability to use basic professional software - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. • Ability to work with data sets or within a database • Ability to enter timely and relevant contact notes in CRM • Ability to enter and maintain proposals, planned contacts, and other relevant work plans in CRM • Ability to assist and train others in the use of available technological tools as needed
Results-Orientated Mindset • Ability to meet deadlines • Ability to set work plans and accomplish goals • Demonstrate self-motivation • Ability to develop strategies along with campus colleagues and in line with university priorities • Shows persistence, pace, planning in achievement of annual goals • Able to assist on projects that are not within one's primary area of responsibility without losing sight of established goals
Reliability • Consistently present • On time for scheduled work times, events, meetings, etc.
Collaboration • Ability to work in team environments • Ability to adapt to change • Ability to engage with Deans, Unit leaders, faculty and others to match donor intent to university priorities • Ability to work with other campus units to develop priorities and strategies which are approved by division and university leadership • Exhibit ability to develop strong professional relationship with Deans and other unit leaders to identify, set, and execute on philanthropic priorities and opportunities • Ability to set philanthropic project strategy and see project through to completion
Communication • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills • Ability to engage in persuasive conversations with constituents of varying ages, career levels, etc. • Demonstrates skill in drafting correspondence, proposals and other materials needed to cultivate and solicit donors • Ability to understand and articulate unit and university priorities and goals • Consistent communication regarding strategies with appropriate colleagues, campus partners, and division/university leadership • Draft error-free gift agreements that are in line with current university policies and applicable state/federal law • Aptitude to make clear and compelling presentations to internal and external stakeholders
Curiosity • Willingness to ask questions and accept constructive feedback • Self-directed to learn about campus programs, etc. • Continued growth and learning regarding gift tools and vehicles, IRS regulations for charitable giving, etc. • Presents solutions and participates in the creation of practices which help to move the organization forward • Learns and develops leadership skills and finds ways to help other colleagues be successful
Constituent Focus • Understanding of appropriate stewardship practices • Attention to detail • Proactive trouble-shooting/problem solving • Timeliness in responses and follow-up • Able to easily identify and match donor interests and assets to organizational/campus priorities and opportunities • Able to work donors through concerns without overpromising on behalf of the university
Global Perspective • Cognizant of and sensitive to cultural differences • Understanding of organizational commitment to diversity and belonging • Able to recognize and understand how individual efforts fit into organizational goals • Able to recognize opportunities in areas other than that of primary focus • Able to recognize opportunities for blended gifts
Technical Fundraising Skills • Shows understanding of the various gift vehicles accepted by the university • Follows established policy and practice in the negotiation and acceptance of gifts • Creates and presents complex gift scenarios and strategies • Recognizes opportunities for transformational and/or principal gifts and include appropriate leadership and staff in development of such proposals • Knowledge and practical use of best practices for the university and in the field • Ability to train and on-board new staff
Leadership
• Develops managerial and leadership skills through training and hands-on experience • Plans, implements, and maintains strategic course • Coaches and mentors others • Serves as a catalyst for increased productivity • Influences a positive culture • Takes initiative to manage multiple and sometimes competing projects and priorities • Shows strong visionary skills in relation to donor strategy development and implementation
Deadline to apply: The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by ‘October 28, 2024'.
Required Documents to Upload to Application: Cover Letter and Resume
Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer . We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email mailto:ohr@bgsu.edu.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5712108
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Full Time
Senior Director of Development II
Bowling Green State University
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: Full-Time
Division: V P University Advancement
Opening Date: 10/09/2024
Location: Main Campus (BG), OH
Job Number: BGSU00570
Department: V P University Advancement
Closing:
Summary
Reposted with revised minimum requirements
The Senior Director of Development II will advance the mission of Bowling Green State University by securing private philanthropic gifts which are aligned with the University's priorities and strategic plan.
This position requires a significant level of professional commitment to establishing and sustaining relationships with major donors, alumni and friends which are focused on securing philanthropic commitments in support of Bowling Green State University. Particular emphasis will be given to strategies for cultivation and solicitation of major gifts ($25K+ minimum, with focus on gifts of $100K+) to support approved fundraising priorities for the University.
The Senior Director II will provide strategic leadership for up to four campus units, supervise one or more Directors of Development, and may oversee priority fundraising initiatives, as identified by University Advancement or the University. The position will be responsible for leading the successful achievement of personal, team, and unit fundraising attainment goals as established annually and based on emerging priorities and university needs.
Essential Functions
Perform full range of fundraising activities
• Actively manage and engage a portfolio of major gift ($25,000+) prospects, with emphasis on those at the $100,000+ level. Advance relationships with prospective donors through appropriate stages of qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. • Work with University Advancement and Unit leadership to establish annual fundraising priorities as well as personal, unit and team goals. • As confirmed with the AVP for Development, personally secure $1.5 million or more in cash, pledges, or blended commitments of outright and planned gifts, annually. Develop work plan and strategies for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of portfolio prospects to generate and sustain transformative gifts that help propel BGSU forward. Develop overarching strategies for growth and elevation of philanthropic success in assigned units, working closely with fundraisers assigned to those units. Assist in the successful completion of unit and team goals, which may exceed personal attainment goals annually. • Serve as senior fundraising liaison for 3-4 assigned college and/or unit(s). In this role, provide counsel to Deans and unit leaders regarding all aspects of philanthropic engagement in their units, set short- and long-term fundraising priorities, and plan annual solicitations and alumni/donor connections. Work on complex gift scenarios and identify opportunities to engage campus partners to help present and secure transformational gifts. • Work with AVP for Development and colleagues in Gift Planning, Annual Giving, Prospect Management and Research, Donor Relations and Stewardship, Alumni Engagement and Advancement Services to achieve the stated goals and objectives of University Advancement, and to facilitate positive outcomes for constituents, as needed. • Coordinate prospect strategies and share call information with other fundraisers and university leadership through personal communication and electronic contact reports. • Actively participate in University Advancement's activities including, but not limited to, strategic planning sessions, prospect management meetings, campaign planning, and team collaboration meetings. • Travel to cultivate and solicit prospective donors and attend events.
Supervision and initiative leadership
• Supervision: In addition to serving as liaison to specified colleges or units, a Senior Director of Development II will have responsibility to provide leadership and supervision to one or more Directors of Development. The college or unit liaison assignments and the priority fundraising initiatives and/or number of highly qualified potential donors will determine the number of direct reports. The Senior Director of Development II will be responsible for monitoring and regularly discussing clear expectations, goals and metrics; providing feedback and regular communication; ensuring timely entry of pertinent data; and offering guidance in the development of strategies to increase philanthropic outcomes for BGSU. • A Senior Director of Development II may be asked to lead strategic initiatives on behalf of University Advancement or the University, with no staff supervisory responsibility.
Engage board members, volunteers, and other key constituent groups
• Support alumni and donor engagement through identification and introduction to various board and leadership councils across campus. Work closely with unit leadership to understand gaps and opportunities for unit advisory and leadership councils, Alumni Board, and Foundation Board. Engage board members, volunteers, alumni and friends of the University with opportunities aligned with the University's mission and fundraising goals. • Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of the University, its programs, and its strategic priorities. Actively participate in campus life, with emphasis on participating in key events and hosting donors and prospects to advance stewardship and cultivate for future philanthropic support.
Maintain accurate records and perform other duties as assigned
• Record pertinent contacts (visits, emails, phone calls) with prospects and donors in University Advancement's database, timely and in accordance with divisional policies and procedures. • Record and maintain accurate open proposals in University Advancement's database, timely and in accordance with divisional policies and procedures. • Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Vice President for Development and the Vice President for University Advancement.
Minimum Qualifications
The following Degree is required:
• Bachelor's degree required. Degree must be conferred at the time of application.
The following Experience is required:
• 5 years of philanthropic development or direct fundraising experience in a paid professional position.
The following Licensure, Certifications, or Registration is required:
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and comply with the University's vehicle use policy.
Additional Information
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Technological Skills
• Ability to use basic professional software - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. • Ability to work with data sets or within a database • Ability to enter timely and relevant contact notes in CRM • Ability to enter and maintain proposals, planned contacts, and other relevant work plans in CRM • Ability to assist and train others in the use of available technological tools as needed
Results-Orientated Mindset • Ability to meet deadlines • Ability to set work plans and accomplish goals • Demonstrate self-motivation • Ability to develop strategies along with campus colleagues and in line with university priorities • Shows persistence, pace, planning in achievement of annual goals • Able to assist on projects that are not within one's primary area of responsibility without losing sight of established goals
Reliability • Consistently present • On time for scheduled work times, events, meetings, etc.
Collaboration • Ability to work in team environments • Ability to adapt to change • Ability to engage with Deans, Unit leaders, faculty and others to match donor intent to university priorities • Ability to work with other campus units to develop priorities and strategies which are approved by division and university leadership • Exhibit ability to develop strong professional relationship with Deans and other unit leaders to identify, set, and execute on philanthropic priorities and opportunities • Ability to set philanthropic project strategy and see project through to completion
Communication • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills • Ability to engage in persuasive conversations with constituents of varying ages, career levels, etc. • Demonstrates skill in drafting correspondence, proposals and other materials needed to cultivate and solicit donors • Ability to understand and articulate unit and university priorities and goals • Consistent communication regarding strategies with appropriate colleagues, campus partners, and division/university leadership • Draft error-free gift agreements that are in line with current university policies and applicable state/federal law • Aptitude to make clear and compelling presentations to internal and external stakeholders
Curiosity • Willingness to ask questions and accept constructive feedback • Self-directed to learn about campus programs, etc. • Continued growth and learning regarding gift tools and vehicles, IRS regulations for charitable giving, etc. • Presents solutions and participates in the creation of practices which help to move the organization forward • Learns and develops leadership skills and finds ways to help other colleagues be successful
Constituent Focus • Understanding of appropriate stewardship practices • Attention to detail • Proactive trouble-shooting/problem solving • Timeliness in responses and follow-up • Able to easily identify and match donor interests and assets to organizational/campus priorities and opportunities • Able to work donors through concerns without overpromising on behalf of the university
Global Perspective • Cognizant of and sensitive to cultural differences • Understanding of organizational commitment to diversity and belonging • Able to recognize and understand how individual efforts fit into organizational goals • Able to recognize opportunities in areas other than that of primary focus • Able to recognize opportunities for blended gifts
Technical Fundraising Skills • Shows understanding of the various gift vehicles accepted by the university • Follows established policy and practice in the negotiation and acceptance of gifts • Creates and presents complex gift scenarios and strategies • Recognizes opportunities for transformational and/or principal gifts and include appropriate leadership and staff in development of such proposals • Knowledge and practical use of best practices for the university and in the field • Ability to train and on-board new staff
Leadership
• Develops managerial and leadership skills through training and hands-on experience • Plans, implements, and maintains strategic course • Coaches and mentors others • Serves as a catalyst for increased productivity • Influences a positive culture • Takes initiative to manage multiple and sometimes competing projects and priorities • Shows strong visionary skills in relation to donor strategy development and implementation
Deadline to apply: The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by ‘October 28, 2024'.
Required Documents to Upload to Application: Cover Letter and Resume
Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer . We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email mailto:ohr@bgsu.edu.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5712108
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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. This position requires the completion of MS Word , MS Exce l , with a minimum score of "moderate knowledge" and Typing test with score of 35 or more correct wpm. The assessment tests can be taken in person or online remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida. The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at (352) 955-2245 or email assessments@careersourcencfl.com or jkautz@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing. Applicants can call the County Human Resources Office at (352) 374-5219 to confirm that my scores are already on file. Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday after the position closes. Career Source is not responsible for submitting my test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services). Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. This position requires the completion of MS Word , MS Exce l , with a minimum score of "moderate knowledge" and Typing test with score of 35 or more correct wpm. The assessment tests can be taken in person or online remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida. The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at (352) 955-2245 or email assessments@careersourcencfl.com or jkautz@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing. Applicants can call the County Human Resources Office at (352) 374-5219 to confirm that my scores are already on file. Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday after the position closes. Career Source is not responsible for submitting my test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services). Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
