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The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Broadcast Media and Special Programs Manager
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000, 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 Manager, Broadcast and Special Programs will manage the day-to-day operations of the Center’s broadcast initiatives including Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, and Next at the Kennedy Center, as well as new broadcast and streaming initiatives. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to take initiative, communicate, work independently and in a team setting, and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. This position is essential in furthering the Kennedy Center’s broadcast ambitions and its mission to showcase the depth, breadth and plethora of mediums the Kennedy Center presents and produces. Programs this role supports includes, but is not limited to, artistic and operational oversight of The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Kennedy Center Honors, and Next at the Kennedy Center series. Key Responsibilities Producer for Next at the Kennedy Center series and other developing broadcast or streaming projects that create national and international visibility for the Center and its programs: Creative Input: Serve on creative leadership team; provide input and edit breakdowns throughout filming and post production process in order to best represent the Center’s institutional goals for national exposure. Program Management: Develop and manage production timeline; manage all deliverables and coordinate between internal and external partners, representing Kennedy Center’s interests; Oversee contracting for artists, venues, equipment; create briefing materials, such as call sheets, itineraries; Manage clearance and rights tracking for all productions to ensure compliance with all copyright laws; Oversee billing, purchase orders, and financial tracking to ensure timely payments and adherence to budget. Personnel Management: Manage part-time and contract staff in order to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables; Coordinate artist and crew logistics for shoots both locally and nationally. Artist oversight and event logistics management for Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, the Center’s largest fundraiser events onsite and broadcast on network and streamers: Responsible for relationship management with artists and Honorees on behalf of the President and Sr. Director of Broadcast: Manages the one-on-one relationship with each of the Honorees and oversees all logistics of their weekend from arrivals to departures, including management oversight of 5-8 Honoree wranglers; Develop new strategies to engage the artistic community in support of the Honors in order to deepen relationships and broaden impact; Works with external production company to manage the logistics of artistic partners and Former Honorees that attend the Honors and supports the ongoing relationship of Former Honorees with the Kennedy Center year-round; Serve as editor for the Program Book, including generating tribute letters, collecting and licensing archival photos, research, editing, and tracking deadlines; Oversee ongoing annual Honors-related activities including Board Committee and SHAC meetings. Operations and Logistics: Manages ancillary events through booking talent and vendors, managing guest lists and seating, overseeing the event production and run of show; Processes and tracks expenses, while updating the Director about projection actuals; Supports the Director in generating the settlement at the end of the production; Coordinate production needs with external producers and senior level management, including but not limited to, serve on the creative leadership team, planning site visits, managing and facilitating meetings, and is one of the main project leads for planning, brainstorming, and problem solving; Manage part-time and contract staff in order to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables. Oversee daily organization of the Broadcast Media & Special Programs Department: Direct supervisor for part-time staff, independent contractors, and interns; Lead weekly team meetings and create organizational systems to better aide in workflow; Payroll processing for all union and non-union employees working on produced shows. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelors’ degree encouraged in Arts Management, Communications, Media, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in performing arts industry managing programs and event productions in a variety of genres and art forms. Previous experience producing or associate producing television specials on a national level Successfully maintain effective relationships with talent, agents, writers, and directors in the entertainment industry, building credibility and strong working relationships. Experience at a large organization or cultural or educational institution is preferred. Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment, work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines.   Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access and comfortability learning new systems.   Must be comfortable working with highly visable performing artists. The position requires availability on many evenings and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position will be responsible for lifting boxes of hospitality supplies, and bundles of bottled water, onto carts – and – pushing these carts around the campus to set-up backstage artist hospitality. Must be able to work odd-hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional work beyond 40 hours/week. Must be on-call during certain performances and company travel days.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000, 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 Manager, Broadcast and Special Programs will manage the day-to-day operations of the Center’s broadcast initiatives including Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, and Next at the Kennedy Center, as well as new broadcast and streaming initiatives. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. An eagerness to take initiative, communicate, work independently and in a team setting, and problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. This position is essential in furthering the Kennedy Center’s broadcast ambitions and its mission to showcase the depth, breadth and plethora of mediums the Kennedy Center presents and produces. Programs this role supports includes, but is not limited to, artistic and operational oversight of The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Kennedy Center Honors, and Next at the Kennedy Center series. Key Responsibilities Producer for Next at the Kennedy Center series and other developing broadcast or streaming projects that create national and international visibility for the Center and its programs: Creative Input: Serve on creative leadership team; provide input and edit breakdowns throughout filming and post production process in order to best represent the Center’s institutional goals for national exposure. Program Management: Develop and manage production timeline; manage all deliverables and coordinate between internal and external partners, representing Kennedy Center’s interests; Oversee contracting for artists, venues, equipment; create briefing materials, such as call sheets, itineraries; Manage clearance and rights tracking for all productions to ensure compliance with all copyright laws; Oversee billing, purchase orders, and financial tracking to ensure timely payments and adherence to budget. Personnel Management: Manage part-time and contract staff in order to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables; Coordinate artist and crew logistics for shoots both locally and nationally. Artist oversight and event logistics management for Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, the Center’s largest fundraiser events onsite and broadcast on network and streamers: Responsible for relationship management with artists and Honorees on behalf of the President and Sr. Director of Broadcast: Manages the one-on-one relationship with each of the Honorees and oversees all logistics of their weekend from arrivals to departures, including management oversight of 5-8 Honoree wranglers; Develop new strategies to engage the artistic community in support of the Honors in order to deepen relationships and broaden impact; Works with external production company to manage the logistics of artistic partners and Former Honorees that attend the Honors and supports the ongoing relationship of Former Honorees with the Kennedy Center year-round; Serve as editor for the Program Book, including generating tribute letters, collecting and licensing archival photos, research, editing, and tracking deadlines; Oversee ongoing annual Honors-related activities including Board Committee and SHAC meetings. Operations and Logistics: Manages ancillary events through booking talent and vendors, managing guest lists and seating, overseeing the event production and run of show; Processes and tracks expenses, while updating the Director about projection actuals; Supports the Director in generating the settlement at the end of the production; Coordinate production needs with external producers and senior level management, including but not limited to, serve on the creative leadership team, planning site visits, managing and facilitating meetings, and is one of the main project leads for planning, brainstorming, and problem solving; Manage part-time and contract staff in order to ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables. Oversee daily organization of the Broadcast Media & Special Programs Department: Direct supervisor for part-time staff, independent contractors, and interns; Lead weekly team meetings and create organizational systems to better aide in workflow; Payroll processing for all union and non-union employees working on produced shows. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelors’ degree encouraged in Arts Management, Communications, Media, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in performing arts industry managing programs and event productions in a variety of genres and art forms. Previous experience producing or associate producing television specials on a national level Successfully maintain effective relationships with talent, agents, writers, and directors in the entertainment industry, building credibility and strong working relationships. Experience at a large organization or cultural or educational institution is preferred. Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment, work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines.   Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access and comfortability learning new systems.   Must be comfortable working with highly visable performing artists. The position requires availability on many evenings and weekends. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position will be responsible for lifting boxes of hospitality supplies, and bundles of bottled water, onto carts – and – pushing these carts around the campus to set-up backstage artist hospitality. Must be able to work odd-hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional work beyond 40 hours/week. Must be on-call during certain performances and company travel days.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Senior Director, Revenue Accounting & Special Projects
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $129,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Director, Revenue Accounting and Special Projects provides strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of the Kennedy Center’s revenue accounting functions, including contributions and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office and earned income, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets, and debt. This role ensures the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of financial reporting across the organization and its affiliated entities in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , and other applicable standards and requirements. As a senior leader within the Finance Division, the Senior Director will guide a team of accounting professionals and collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Accounting to establish and maintain financial policies, internal controls, and procedures that strengthen accountability, efficiency, and compliance across all revenue streams. The Senior Director will play a critical role in the preparation and review of the organization’s audited financial statements , Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards , IRS Forms 990 and 990-T , Board and donor financial reports , and ad hoc analysis supporting executive decision-making. The individual will also lead special projects and financial initiatives that drive process improvements, optimize financial systems, and enhance reporting capabilities to meet the evolving needs of internal and external stakeholders. This position oversees a team of up to five direct reports and serves as a key liaison across departments, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accuracy, and service excellence within and beyond the Finance Department Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position may be required to work odd hours based on internal and external customer needs, including, if necessary, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional periods of work beyond normal full-time. Occasional lifting and moving of supplies and files weighing as much as 26 pounds in high or tight spaces. The Kennedy Center’s Finance Function is updating its systems and has devoted substantial resources to see to its completion.  As such, the successful candidate will be a quick study of existing procedures, have a clear understanding of the business purpose of a task, and be able to negotiate old and new systems to facilitate timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $129,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Director, Revenue Accounting and Special Projects provides strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of the Kennedy Center’s revenue accounting functions, including contributions and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office and earned income, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets, and debt. This role ensures the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of financial reporting across the organization and its affiliated entities in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , and other applicable standards and requirements. As a senior leader within the Finance Division, the Senior Director will guide a team of accounting professionals and collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Accounting to establish and maintain financial policies, internal controls, and procedures that strengthen accountability, efficiency, and compliance across all revenue streams. The Senior Director will play a critical role in the preparation and review of the organization’s audited financial statements , Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards , IRS Forms 990 and 990-T , Board and donor financial reports , and ad hoc analysis supporting executive decision-making. The individual will also lead special projects and financial initiatives that drive process improvements, optimize financial systems, and enhance reporting capabilities to meet the evolving needs of internal and external stakeholders. This position oversees a team of up to five direct reports and serves as a key liaison across departments, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accuracy, and service excellence within and beyond the Finance Department Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position may be required to work odd hours based on internal and external customer needs, including, if necessary, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional periods of work beyond normal full-time. Occasional lifting and moving of supplies and files weighing as much as 26 pounds in high or tight spaces. The Kennedy Center’s Finance Function is updating its systems and has devoted substantial resources to see to its completion.  As such, the successful candidate will be a quick study of existing procedures, have a clear understanding of the business purpose of a task, and be able to negotiate old and new systems to facilitate timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Senior Director of Major Gifts, Washington National Opera
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
Please submit a cover letter for consideration. About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $165,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Senior Director of Major Gifts (DMG) reports directly to the WNO Managing Director of Advancement. This new position will oversee a team of three major gifts officers and an assistant manager of individual giving, and works closely with WNO leadership and Board of Trustees. The WNO Senior Director of Major Gifts and the WNO Major Gifts team are also part of the larger Kennedy Center Development group, which works collaboratively to assist each area in advancing their assigned goals, while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution.    The WNO DMG is directly responsible for managing a sizable portfolio of major Opera donors, including leadership-level contributors assigned to this portfolio, as well as prospects whom the DMG will be expected to identify and develop. Under the DMG’s creative and strategic leadership, the Major Gifts team will be expected to establish and achieve annual contributed income goals for WNO, inclusive of aspirational growth, and support special campaigns, including a seven-year, WNO 70th Anniversary Campaign, the purpose of which is to increase annual giving and grow the WNO Endowment and other special funds. In concert with WNO leadership, the DMG will guide the Major Gifts team in achieving its goals through the thoughtful identification, research, planning, cultivation, solicitation, and management of the individuals in their portfolios. The DMG will play a large role in ensuring a collaborative culture that will also help identify opportunities for professional development for the staff. The entire WNO Development department, supported by Kennedy Center Special Events, is also involved in the fundraising and administrative aspects of WNO’s annual gala, and the Major Gifts team additionally organizes cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. The DMG participates in shaping the gala and oversees the Major Gifts team’s involvement in its cultivation activities and post-event follow-through, tracking costs and ensuring an effective result. The ideal candidate manages their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results; exercises discretion; has proven success managing a high-end portfolio of individual donors; is entrepreneurial, creative, self-driven, and responsive to donor/prospects needs and interests; has exceptional verbal and written communication skills; is understanding and comfortable with complex internal and external relationships; is flexible and willing to switch gears as new opportunities arise that could advance the mission and goals of the Opera; and appreciates the value of collaborating across a matrixed organization to make the best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Key Responsibilities Maintain and grow a sizeable portfolio of Trustees and other high-level donors and prospects by managing and stewarding their philanthropic engagement, growth and involvement, and by encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. In concert with the Managing Director of Advancement, Director of Individual Giving and Operations, and the Major Gifts team, the DMG helps establish WNO’s annual fundraising goals grounded in well-considered realities combined with strategic planning and aspirational growth. Meets regularly with the WNO Major Gifts team and leadership to creatively strategize and identify opportunities to secure ongoing and new major gifts and sponsorships. Collaborates with other Kennedy Center fundraising teams (e.g., membership, corporate, Circles, etc.) to deepen relationships and identify opportunities for cross-selling. Provides leadership, guidance, and feedback to the Major Gifts team to ensure a high-performing collaborative working group that meets or exceeds goals. Guides the team in best practices in all areas of fundraising, including written and verbal communications, prospect research, proposals, meetings, events, and donor engagement, and helps positively elevate skills as needed. Helps define and manage the annual gala and cultivation events. With the Managing Director of Advancement, co-leads weekly Major Gifts team meetings and strategic planning sessions, and co-leads or helps organize periodic staff trainings and professional development workshops. Works with the Managing Director of Advancement and Director of Individual Giving and Operations to evaluate and implement long-term goals and strategies, and to foster a team centered around clarity, kindness, and people-first management. Actively promotes a collegial and collaborative working relationship among Kennedy Center and WNO colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Minimum 7 - 10 years in development, with proven experience managing a portfolio of major donors and with at least 5 - 7 of those years in a supervisory capacity overseeing a high-performance major gifts team that met or exceeded shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, non-profit management, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial. Experience and comfort managing Board contributions and working with Trustees on goal-setting, donor cultivation, and strategic planning. Experience developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies in a timely fashion and with flexibility as donor interests or organizational priorities shift. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to delegate, multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development trends, and to proactively participate in strategy meetings. Ability to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
Please submit a cover letter for consideration. About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $165,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Senior Director of Major Gifts (DMG) reports directly to the WNO Managing Director of Advancement. This new position will oversee a team of three major gifts officers and an assistant manager of individual giving, and works closely with WNO leadership and Board of Trustees. The WNO Senior Director of Major Gifts and the WNO Major Gifts team are also part of the larger Kennedy Center Development group, which works collaboratively to assist each area in advancing their assigned goals, while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution.    The WNO DMG is directly responsible for managing a sizable portfolio of major Opera donors, including leadership-level contributors assigned to this portfolio, as well as prospects whom the DMG will be expected to identify and develop. Under the DMG’s creative and strategic leadership, the Major Gifts team will be expected to establish and achieve annual contributed income goals for WNO, inclusive of aspirational growth, and support special campaigns, including a seven-year, WNO 70th Anniversary Campaign, the purpose of which is to increase annual giving and grow the WNO Endowment and other special funds. In concert with WNO leadership, the DMG will guide the Major Gifts team in achieving its goals through the thoughtful identification, research, planning, cultivation, solicitation, and management of the individuals in their portfolios. The DMG will play a large role in ensuring a collaborative culture that will also help identify opportunities for professional development for the staff. The entire WNO Development department, supported by Kennedy Center Special Events, is also involved in the fundraising and administrative aspects of WNO’s annual gala, and the Major Gifts team additionally organizes cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. The DMG participates in shaping the gala and oversees the Major Gifts team’s involvement in its cultivation activities and post-event follow-through, tracking costs and ensuring an effective result. The ideal candidate manages their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results; exercises discretion; has proven success managing a high-end portfolio of individual donors; is entrepreneurial, creative, self-driven, and responsive to donor/prospects needs and interests; has exceptional verbal and written communication skills; is understanding and comfortable with complex internal and external relationships; is flexible and willing to switch gears as new opportunities arise that could advance the mission and goals of the Opera; and appreciates the value of collaborating across a matrixed organization to make the best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Key Responsibilities Maintain and grow a sizeable portfolio of Trustees and other high-level donors and prospects by managing and stewarding their philanthropic engagement, growth and involvement, and by encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. In concert with the Managing Director of Advancement, Director of Individual Giving and Operations, and the Major Gifts team, the DMG helps establish WNO’s annual fundraising goals grounded in well-considered realities combined with strategic planning and aspirational growth. Meets regularly with the WNO Major Gifts team and leadership to creatively strategize and identify opportunities to secure ongoing and new major gifts and sponsorships. Collaborates with other Kennedy Center fundraising teams (e.g., membership, corporate, Circles, etc.) to deepen relationships and identify opportunities for cross-selling. Provides leadership, guidance, and feedback to the Major Gifts team to ensure a high-performing collaborative working group that meets or exceeds goals. Guides the team in best practices in all areas of fundraising, including written and verbal communications, prospect research, proposals, meetings, events, and donor engagement, and helps positively elevate skills as needed. Helps define and manage the annual gala and cultivation events. With the Managing Director of Advancement, co-leads weekly Major Gifts team meetings and strategic planning sessions, and co-leads or helps organize periodic staff trainings and professional development workshops. Works with the Managing Director of Advancement and Director of Individual Giving and Operations to evaluate and implement long-term goals and strategies, and to foster a team centered around clarity, kindness, and people-first management. Actively promotes a collegial and collaborative working relationship among Kennedy Center and WNO colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree. Minimum 7 - 10 years in development, with proven experience managing a portfolio of major donors and with at least 5 - 7 of those years in a supervisory capacity overseeing a high-performance major gifts team that met or exceeded shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, non-profit management, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial. Experience and comfort managing Board contributions and working with Trustees on goal-setting, donor cultivation, and strategic planning. Experience developing and implementing successful fundraising strategies in a timely fashion and with flexibility as donor interests or organizational priorities shift. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to delegate, multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development trends, and to proactively participate in strategy meetings. Ability to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Manager of Corporate Engagement
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center   “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy   The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.    At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.    Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts.   Why Join Us   We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:    Staff offers for discount tickets   Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment)   Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)   Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA)   Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire   13 paid holidays per year    Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA   Pay Details   The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected pay range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000 per year, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities.   Job Description     The Manager of Corporate Engagement is responsible for planning and leading a comprehensive development strategy within a specific set of industry focused donors to engage corporations and their associated foundations in support of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera (WNO), and National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). This position reports directly to the Director of Corporate Engagement and will work collaboratively with other development management and staff, and senior Kennedy Center staff to create, plan, and execute on multi-year fundraising plans to acquire new donors and effectively cultivate existing donors for new and renewed giving.  This position will manage their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results, exercise discretion, assess and engage in complex internal and external relationships, and advance campaign goals and objectives. The Manager will have a demonstrated ability to effectively recruit and onboard new staff members; set expectations and goals for team projects; and successfully build trusting relationships with staff utilizing effective coaching techniques to ensure maximum productivity and completion of work goals. Key Responsibilities   Fundraising Work with the Director to develop, plan, and execute annual and long-term goals and strategies for support of the WNO, NSO and Kennedy Center corporate campaigns, solicitations, event sponsorship, and donor stewardship. Initiate and build ongoing relationships with current and prospective new donors to meet established fundraising goals freely sharing the Kennedy Center’s mission, vision, and values. Manage the solicitation of designated funding to select artistic, educational, social impact initiatives, and event sponsorship. Ensure appropriate stake holders receive high quality information from corporate team and other departments. Manage the team’s outreach to programming, education, and social impact staff to: solicit information about program/project/festival plans as they are developed. Evaluate current programs for funding potential and recommend new initiatives based on known interests of funders. Seek out new funding possibilities to establish institutional priorities and areas where collaborative efforts will advance the Center towards achievement of its goals. Serve as subject matter expert for inquiries from potential donors, referred prospects, and other KC staff. Develop, plan, and execute annual fundraising strategy for major special events, including the renewal of previous gifts, the acquisition of new attendees, and the stewardship of major contributors with regards to crediting, signage, and benefits Management  Supervise assistant in overseeing stewardship, as outlined above Provide sufficient training to ensure success on complex fundraising campaigns. Participate in all Development Department meetings, and contribute to the Development Department’s strategic planning initiatives through joint leadership and core pillars Actively promote a collegial and collaborative working relationship with all Kennedy Center employees. Strategic Planning Evaluate fundraising success and identify efficiencies and improvements, as needed. Keep team informed about current best practices within corporate fundraising and trends in industries associated within the identified portfolio Other duties as assigned.   Key Qualifications      Bachelor’s degree required.  An advanced degree in a related field is preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. This position requires a highly developed entrepreneurial spirit, and proven adaptability along with a high level of interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communications skills, as well as deep understanding and comfort with database management tools.  A desire for continued self-learning is essential. The ability to relate well in a professional and easy manner to Board members, corporate executives, donors of all giving levels, and other staff members is critical. The incumbent is faced daily with difficult and complicated situations and must be able to react with diplomacy, sensitivity, and a clear understanding of the broad issues relevant to a large performing arts center, a national presidential memorial site, and a major performing arts educator. Excellent management and team-building skills are necessary. The position requires a solid understanding of standard financial principles and program/project budget preparation. The incumbent must have the confidence to work without close supervision and can foresee (and meet) departmental needs and objectives. The Manager of Corporate Engagement must possess strong attention to detail, as well as an understanding of the long-term needs of the Kennedy Center. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.    Candidate must be willing to work onsite.   Additional Information   The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and concerts is required.  In those conditions, the noise level is very loud.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center   “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy   The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.    At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.    Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts.   Why Join Us   We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:    Staff offers for discount tickets   Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment)   Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)   Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA)   Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire   13 paid holidays per year    Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA   Pay Details   The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected pay range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000 per year, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities.   Job Description     The Manager of Corporate Engagement is responsible for planning and leading a comprehensive development strategy within a specific set of industry focused donors to engage corporations and their associated foundations in support of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera (WNO), and National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). This position reports directly to the Director of Corporate Engagement and will work collaboratively with other development management and staff, and senior Kennedy Center staff to create, plan, and execute on multi-year fundraising plans to acquire new donors and effectively cultivate existing donors for new and renewed giving.  This position will manage their time, resources, and workload to maximize productivity and financial results, exercise discretion, assess and engage in complex internal and external relationships, and advance campaign goals and objectives. The Manager will have a demonstrated ability to effectively recruit and onboard new staff members; set expectations and goals for team projects; and successfully build trusting relationships with staff utilizing effective coaching techniques to ensure maximum productivity and completion of work goals. Key Responsibilities   Fundraising Work with the Director to develop, plan, and execute annual and long-term goals and strategies for support of the WNO, NSO and Kennedy Center corporate campaigns, solicitations, event sponsorship, and donor stewardship. Initiate and build ongoing relationships with current and prospective new donors to meet established fundraising goals freely sharing the Kennedy Center’s mission, vision, and values. Manage the solicitation of designated funding to select artistic, educational, social impact initiatives, and event sponsorship. Ensure appropriate stake holders receive high quality information from corporate team and other departments. Manage the team’s outreach to programming, education, and social impact staff to: solicit information about program/project/festival plans as they are developed. Evaluate current programs for funding potential and recommend new initiatives based on known interests of funders. Seek out new funding possibilities to establish institutional priorities and areas where collaborative efforts will advance the Center towards achievement of its goals. Serve as subject matter expert for inquiries from potential donors, referred prospects, and other KC staff. Develop, plan, and execute annual fundraising strategy for major special events, including the renewal of previous gifts, the acquisition of new attendees, and the stewardship of major contributors with regards to crediting, signage, and benefits Management  Supervise assistant in overseeing stewardship, as outlined above Provide sufficient training to ensure success on complex fundraising campaigns. Participate in all Development Department meetings, and contribute to the Development Department’s strategic planning initiatives through joint leadership and core pillars Actively promote a collegial and collaborative working relationship with all Kennedy Center employees. Strategic Planning Evaluate fundraising success and identify efficiencies and improvements, as needed. Keep team informed about current best practices within corporate fundraising and trends in industries associated within the identified portfolio Other duties as assigned.   Key Qualifications      Bachelor’s degree required.  An advanced degree in a related field is preferred. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. This position requires a highly developed entrepreneurial spirit, and proven adaptability along with a high level of interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communications skills, as well as deep understanding and comfort with database management tools.  A desire for continued self-learning is essential. The ability to relate well in a professional and easy manner to Board members, corporate executives, donors of all giving levels, and other staff members is critical. The incumbent is faced daily with difficult and complicated situations and must be able to react with diplomacy, sensitivity, and a clear understanding of the broad issues relevant to a large performing arts center, a national presidential memorial site, and a major performing arts educator. Excellent management and team-building skills are necessary. The position requires a solid understanding of standard financial principles and program/project budget preparation. The incumbent must have the confidence to work without close supervision and can foresee (and meet) departmental needs and objectives. The Manager of Corporate Engagement must possess strong attention to detail, as well as an understanding of the long-term needs of the Kennedy Center. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.    Candidate must be willing to work onsite.   Additional Information   The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and concerts is required.  In those conditions, the noise level is very loud.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Individual Giving Manager
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center   “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy   The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.    At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.    Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts.   Why Join Us   We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:    Staff offers for discount tickets   Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment)   Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)   Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA)   Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire   13 paid holidays per year    Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA   Pay Details   The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected pay range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities.   Job Description     The Manager of Digital Strategy will plan, execute, and evaluate all campaigns for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera Membership programs. Oversee all donor services, including all systems and policies related to the fulfillment of donor perquisites, benefits, and ticketing, as well as customer service. Develop, implement, and evaluate all digital fundraising campaigns, marketing, and communication needed for the development office as a whole, including email, web, social media, CMS management, and all other applicable platforms.  Manage the Tessitura database for the Annual Giving office. Key Responsibilities   Independently develop, execute, and track digital fundraising efforts for all contributed income. Work with other development managers and directors to plan and implement digital fundraising and marketing campaigns as needed on all digital platforms, including web-based giving, social media, and e-communication. Collaborate with marketing and IT/Web to ensure mutual goals are achieved.  Manage web presence/CMS and ecomm for the Development department.  Keep abreast of and employ appropriate new technological advances to ensure the Center remains at the forefront of fundraising. Develop, execute, and track targeted, year-round, integrated campaigns to raise approximately $3 million annually and ensure the continued growth and development of the Kennedy Center, NSO, and WNO Membership files with an aim to maximize overall contributed income. Coordinate a high volume of concurrent campaigns, in excess of 2 million pieces mailed. Develop methods to increase donor contribution beyond the annual gift through additional gift appeals. Utilize donor cultivation best practices and special events to increase retention and identify donors with potential to upgrade to higher levels.  Manage the set up and tracking and ensure the accuracy of all Membership campaigns in the Tessitura database. Support event tracking for events such as Honors, Mark Twain, and Special Events. Track the progress of all Membership campaigns on a weekly/monthly basis and analyze to make mid-campaign adjustments. Report on the campaign as needed to the Director of Individual Campaigns and the Senior Vice President of Development. Manage the budget for the Annual Giving office. Donor customer service on on-going basis. Other duties as assigned.   Key Qualifications      Bachelor’s Degree required. Five plus years of experience preferred, including direct mail campaign management, donor relations, and digital and online fundraising techniques.  Tessitura experience preferred. Proven ability to act with tact and diplomacy as the position regularly does business with all levels of society and Center leadership Ability to manage multiple detailed projects at once Excellent written and oral communications skills Proven organization and prioritization skills Proven ability to work well in both group and individual settings Strong leadership and decision making skills Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.    Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center   “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy   The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.    At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.    Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts.   Why Join Us   We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:    Staff offers for discount tickets   Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment)   Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)   Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA)   Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire   13 paid holidays per year    Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA   Pay Details   The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected pay range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 per year, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities.   Job Description     The Manager of Digital Strategy will plan, execute, and evaluate all campaigns for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera Membership programs. Oversee all donor services, including all systems and policies related to the fulfillment of donor perquisites, benefits, and ticketing, as well as customer service. Develop, implement, and evaluate all digital fundraising campaigns, marketing, and communication needed for the development office as a whole, including email, web, social media, CMS management, and all other applicable platforms.  Manage the Tessitura database for the Annual Giving office. Key Responsibilities   Independently develop, execute, and track digital fundraising efforts for all contributed income. Work with other development managers and directors to plan and implement digital fundraising and marketing campaigns as needed on all digital platforms, including web-based giving, social media, and e-communication. Collaborate with marketing and IT/Web to ensure mutual goals are achieved.  Manage web presence/CMS and ecomm for the Development department.  Keep abreast of and employ appropriate new technological advances to ensure the Center remains at the forefront of fundraising. Develop, execute, and track targeted, year-round, integrated campaigns to raise approximately $3 million annually and ensure the continued growth and development of the Kennedy Center, NSO, and WNO Membership files with an aim to maximize overall contributed income. Coordinate a high volume of concurrent campaigns, in excess of 2 million pieces mailed. Develop methods to increase donor contribution beyond the annual gift through additional gift appeals. Utilize donor cultivation best practices and special events to increase retention and identify donors with potential to upgrade to higher levels.  Manage the set up and tracking and ensure the accuracy of all Membership campaigns in the Tessitura database. Support event tracking for events such as Honors, Mark Twain, and Special Events. Track the progress of all Membership campaigns on a weekly/monthly basis and analyze to make mid-campaign adjustments. Report on the campaign as needed to the Director of Individual Campaigns and the Senior Vice President of Development. Manage the budget for the Annual Giving office. Donor customer service on on-going basis. Other duties as assigned.   Key Qualifications      Bachelor’s Degree required. Five plus years of experience preferred, including direct mail campaign management, donor relations, and digital and online fundraising techniques.  Tessitura experience preferred. Proven ability to act with tact and diplomacy as the position regularly does business with all levels of society and Center leadership Ability to manage multiple detailed projects at once Excellent written and oral communications skills Proven organization and prioritization skills Proven ability to work well in both group and individual settings Strong leadership and decision making skills Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.    Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job 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. • 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.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • 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 Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job 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. • 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.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • 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 Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Senior Budget Program Analyst
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Range: $90,500.80 - $140,296.00 First Review of Applications: September 7, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025 Description   Role The Senior Budget Program Analyst will be a reliable individual who is detail-oriented and organized, demonstrates initiative, and has the flexibility to meet changing priorities and workload demands. Excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to utilize sound judgment when working with internal and external stakeholders are essential to this position. The Senior Budget Program Analyst will perform numerous technical, analytical, and coordination functions to develop the Annual Program Budget, participate in expense and revenue forecasting, monitor ongoing budget performance, prepare budget amendments, and prepare various reports for Executives, the Board of Directors and Policy Committees, funding agencies, and other organizations.  The Senior Budget Program Analyst is an integral member of the Budget team.   Overview of the Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department SANDAG has great pride in being a fiscally responsible public agency and is committed to providing easily understood information about its priority projects and programs to its stakeholders.  The annual budget is where the agency’s strategic initiatives and priority projects come to life. In May 2025, the Board of Directors adopted the FY 2026 Annual Program Budget totaling approximately $1.3 billion to advance transportation in the San Diego region.   The Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department coordinates development of the Program Budget which has three key components – the Overall Work Program budget (this represents the agency’s core planning and research functions), the Regional Operations budget, and the Capital Improvement Program budget. Through a highly collaborative effort that includes project managers and agency Executives, the annual budget identifies numerous programs, projects, and services that align to the SANDAG strategic goals and priorities, and allocates funding from various federal, state, and local sources that are provided in the form of formula and discretionary grants, city revenues, and local transportation sales tax revenues. Typical Qualifications A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree is desirable. A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, recent budget management experience. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of large and complex budget preparation and administration, including forecasting and grant and project cost accounting.  Experience with capital project development and budget oversight, familiarity with funding sources for regional transportation infrastructure is highly recommended.   Demonstrated understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.  Benefits SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review September 7, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $90,500.80 - $140,296.00 First Review of Applications: September 7, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025 Description   Role The Senior Budget Program Analyst will be a reliable individual who is detail-oriented and organized, demonstrates initiative, and has the flexibility to meet changing priorities and workload demands. Excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to utilize sound judgment when working with internal and external stakeholders are essential to this position. The Senior Budget Program Analyst will perform numerous technical, analytical, and coordination functions to develop the Annual Program Budget, participate in expense and revenue forecasting, monitor ongoing budget performance, prepare budget amendments, and prepare various reports for Executives, the Board of Directors and Policy Committees, funding agencies, and other organizations.  The Senior Budget Program Analyst is an integral member of the Budget team.   Overview of the Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department SANDAG has great pride in being a fiscally responsible public agency and is committed to providing easily understood information about its priority projects and programs to its stakeholders.  The annual budget is where the agency’s strategic initiatives and priority projects come to life. In May 2025, the Board of Directors adopted the FY 2026 Annual Program Budget totaling approximately $1.3 billion to advance transportation in the San Diego region.   The Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department coordinates development of the Program Budget which has three key components – the Overall Work Program budget (this represents the agency’s core planning and research functions), the Regional Operations budget, and the Capital Improvement Program budget. Through a highly collaborative effort that includes project managers and agency Executives, the annual budget identifies numerous programs, projects, and services that align to the SANDAG strategic goals and priorities, and allocates funding from various federal, state, and local sources that are provided in the form of formula and discretionary grants, city revenues, and local transportation sales tax revenues. Typical Qualifications A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree is desirable. A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, recent budget management experience. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of large and complex budget preparation and administration, including forecasting and grant and project cost accounting.  Experience with capital project development and budget oversight, familiarity with funding sources for regional transportation infrastructure is highly recommended.   Demonstrated understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.  Benefits SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review September 7, 2025. EOE.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Senior Vice President, Artistic Programming
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $310,000 - $340,000, 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 Senior Vice President of Artistic Programming not only supervises a large team of creative artistic administrators but provides focus, direction and inspiration to the Center’s programming.  The opportunity to develop a cohesive, powerful message on the role of the performing arts in our society is the fundamental challenge for this individual and their team.  With 9 stages, 2000 performances annually and the broadest spectrum of programming possibilities, the SVP Artistic Programming captures the true potential of the Center’s palette to maximum result. The SVP Artistic Programming supervises an artistic team including:  Senior Director, Artistic Operations, Senior Director, International Programming, Manager, Theater Programming, Director, Dance Programming, Faith-Based & Family Programming Director, Senior Director, Jazz and Special Concerts, and Senior Director, Broadcast Media and Special Programs. Finally, the SVP Artistic Programming oversees the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and management team. Key Responsibilities Provide creative, strategic leadership and mentorship to the team of artistic administrators to develop annual programming that maximizes the Center’s potential.  This will include, but not be limited to the following: Through programming initiatives, build a strong narrative around the role of the Center as an arts producer as well as presenter Strengthen the collaboration between the art forms to establish a more distinctive and increasingly important position for the Center on the local, national and international performing arts platform. Explore and exploit new formats and genres for presentation and production. Develop artistic partnerships with international caliber performers, artistic luminaries and leading innovators to supplement the Center’s activities, provide input and spotlight to our programs and bring fresh perspective to the role of the performing arts at the Center, in Washington D.C. and on an international stage. Strengthen the quality and variety of performers, establishing the Kennedy Center as a platform for excellence, innovation and discovery. Support the design of new programs, evaluate existing artistic ventures and lead the forward visioning for performing arts at Kennedy Center and around the world. Maintain a strong network of DMV artists and arts and cultural organizations for collaboration and enhanced programming opportunities Provide leadership around art and exhibit installations. Provide leadership within the senior management team on behalf of the Artistic Programming teams and advocate for the essential needs related to scheduling, program priorities, marketing, public relations and fundraising. Encourage greater collaboration between the Artistic Programming team and those departments where communications are vital to the production and presentation of performances. Provide support and clear direction on budget management, including revenue and expense projections. Represent the Kennedy Center in development of new works, supporting long-term relationships and explore new collaborations that advance the role of the Center as well as the performing arts locally, nationally and internationally. Collaborate with leadership and programming staff of the Education department to ensure maximum potential is achieved through development of cross genre, cross departmental production and presentation. Represent and oversee the management of the Opera House Orchestra to coordinate deployment for ballet, dance, musical theater and other artistic employment; act as the formal representative for contract management. Attend performances at the Center (and elsewhere) to stay current with artistic practice, audiences and emerging genres and themes. Together with senior leadership, provide general oversight for the Center related to performances, continuity and emergencies. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education required; graduate degree or equivalent preferred Extensive knowledge and first-hand experience in the performing arts; specialization in one or more art form acceptable but a broad knowledge and appreciation is mandatory for success in this role. 10 years + of senior management experience in an international quality arts organization. Demonstrated success as an arts producer and presenter. Demonstrated success as a senior level manager. Excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrable budget, employee management, contract and other business skills. Additional Information Travel up to 30%  may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $310,000 - $340,000, 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 Senior Vice President of Artistic Programming not only supervises a large team of creative artistic administrators but provides focus, direction and inspiration to the Center’s programming.  The opportunity to develop a cohesive, powerful message on the role of the performing arts in our society is the fundamental challenge for this individual and their team.  With 9 stages, 2000 performances annually and the broadest spectrum of programming possibilities, the SVP Artistic Programming captures the true potential of the Center’s palette to maximum result. The SVP Artistic Programming supervises an artistic team including:  Senior Director, Artistic Operations, Senior Director, International Programming, Manager, Theater Programming, Director, Dance Programming, Faith-Based & Family Programming Director, Senior Director, Jazz and Special Concerts, and Senior Director, Broadcast Media and Special Programs. Finally, the SVP Artistic Programming oversees the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and management team. Key Responsibilities Provide creative, strategic leadership and mentorship to the team of artistic administrators to develop annual programming that maximizes the Center’s potential.  This will include, but not be limited to the following: Through programming initiatives, build a strong narrative around the role of the Center as an arts producer as well as presenter Strengthen the collaboration between the art forms to establish a more distinctive and increasingly important position for the Center on the local, national and international performing arts platform. Explore and exploit new formats and genres for presentation and production. Develop artistic partnerships with international caliber performers, artistic luminaries and leading innovators to supplement the Center’s activities, provide input and spotlight to our programs and bring fresh perspective to the role of the performing arts at the Center, in Washington D.C. and on an international stage. Strengthen the quality and variety of performers, establishing the Kennedy Center as a platform for excellence, innovation and discovery. Support the design of new programs, evaluate existing artistic ventures and lead the forward visioning for performing arts at Kennedy Center and around the world. Maintain a strong network of DMV artists and arts and cultural organizations for collaboration and enhanced programming opportunities Provide leadership around art and exhibit installations. Provide leadership within the senior management team on behalf of the Artistic Programming teams and advocate for the essential needs related to scheduling, program priorities, marketing, public relations and fundraising. Encourage greater collaboration between the Artistic Programming team and those departments where communications are vital to the production and presentation of performances. Provide support and clear direction on budget management, including revenue and expense projections. Represent the Kennedy Center in development of new works, supporting long-term relationships and explore new collaborations that advance the role of the Center as well as the performing arts locally, nationally and internationally. Collaborate with leadership and programming staff of the Education department to ensure maximum potential is achieved through development of cross genre, cross departmental production and presentation. Represent and oversee the management of the Opera House Orchestra to coordinate deployment for ballet, dance, musical theater and other artistic employment; act as the formal representative for contract management. Attend performances at the Center (and elsewhere) to stay current with artistic practice, audiences and emerging genres and themes. Together with senior leadership, provide general oversight for the Center related to performances, continuity and emergencies. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education required; graduate degree or equivalent preferred Extensive knowledge and first-hand experience in the performing arts; specialization in one or more art form acceptable but a broad knowledge and appreciation is mandatory for success in this role. 10 years + of senior management experience in an international quality arts organization. Demonstrated success as an arts producer and presenter. Demonstrated success as a senior level manager. Excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrable budget, employee management, contract and other business skills. Additional Information Travel up to 30%  may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Assistant Manager - Development Systems
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Senior Project Controls Analyst
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Range: $72,197.00 - $136,094.00 First Review of Applications: August 27, 2025 Expected Start Date:  October 2025 Description Overview of the Capital Project Office Division SANDAG’s capital projects budget is the largest component of the SANDAG Program Budget, and it’s a direct result of state legislation that made SANDAG the responsible agency for construction of major regional transit facilities. This component of the budget includes the multi-year TransNet Major Corridor and Regional Bikeway Program and other transit and capital improvements. Examples of this work include the LOSSAN Rail Realignment, North Coast Corridor Program, bike infrastructure, and Otay Mesa East Port of Entry projects. SANDAG’s Capital Project Office is responsible for maintaining the standards of project management by monitoring cost, scope, and schedule for all projects within the agency’s capital program.  This includes budget development, contract oversight, resource planning, scheduling, and streamlining project management for over 100 projects, with a multiple year investment of over $9 billion. SANDAG partners with Caltrans, transit operators, and local jurisdictions in order to implement these major transit, highway, and bikeway projects throughout the region. In addition, the Capital Project Office maintains public accountability by ensuring data quality of the public TransNet Dashboard, an interactive tool which provides in-depth reporting on the progress of TransNet funded Major Corridor projects.  Role The Senior Project Controls Analyst will develop, monitor, and maintain cost, scope, and schedules for capital transportation projects, and participate in technical financial and project management analyses related to the SANDAG capital improvement program (CIP). This role will also provide technical and financial project management analyses and support for staff and project managers.  This analyst will oversee SANDAG’s Consultant Services Unit under the Program/Project Management department. They would be responsible for intaking new task order and contracts’ requests from capital program project managers (PMs) prior to the initiation of new requisitions. They will review the intended work to be performed under the new contract to ensure that it aligns with the scope, schedule, budget, and funding constraints of the approved CIP projects. Typical Qualifications A bachelor’s degree with major course work in engineering, planning, project management, financial management, public administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or PMP certificate is desirable. 5 years of increasingly responsible, professional experience in contract management, project controls, project scheduling, project management, finance, or budgeting experience preferably supporting the delivery of capital projects.  Experience overseeing cost, scope, and schedule for capital improvement projects, preferably. Demonstrated experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining numerous project budgets preferably for a comprehensive, regional capital improvement program; experience coordinating project control functions and activities and developing project budget control measures. Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance to project team members and collaboratively preparing and maintaining detailed, critical path based project schedules; knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) particularly related to resource planning, milestones, and deliverables. Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   To apply visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? Closing Date: August 25, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $72,197.00 - $136,094.00 First Review of Applications: August 27, 2025 Expected Start Date:  October 2025 Description Overview of the Capital Project Office Division SANDAG’s capital projects budget is the largest component of the SANDAG Program Budget, and it’s a direct result of state legislation that made SANDAG the responsible agency for construction of major regional transit facilities. This component of the budget includes the multi-year TransNet Major Corridor and Regional Bikeway Program and other transit and capital improvements. Examples of this work include the LOSSAN Rail Realignment, North Coast Corridor Program, bike infrastructure, and Otay Mesa East Port of Entry projects. SANDAG’s Capital Project Office is responsible for maintaining the standards of project management by monitoring cost, scope, and schedule for all projects within the agency’s capital program.  This includes budget development, contract oversight, resource planning, scheduling, and streamlining project management for over 100 projects, with a multiple year investment of over $9 billion. SANDAG partners with Caltrans, transit operators, and local jurisdictions in order to implement these major transit, highway, and bikeway projects throughout the region. In addition, the Capital Project Office maintains public accountability by ensuring data quality of the public TransNet Dashboard, an interactive tool which provides in-depth reporting on the progress of TransNet funded Major Corridor projects.  Role The Senior Project Controls Analyst will develop, monitor, and maintain cost, scope, and schedules for capital transportation projects, and participate in technical financial and project management analyses related to the SANDAG capital improvement program (CIP). This role will also provide technical and financial project management analyses and support for staff and project managers.  This analyst will oversee SANDAG’s Consultant Services Unit under the Program/Project Management department. They would be responsible for intaking new task order and contracts’ requests from capital program project managers (PMs) prior to the initiation of new requisitions. They will review the intended work to be performed under the new contract to ensure that it aligns with the scope, schedule, budget, and funding constraints of the approved CIP projects. Typical Qualifications A bachelor’s degree with major course work in engineering, planning, project management, financial management, public administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or PMP certificate is desirable. 5 years of increasingly responsible, professional experience in contract management, project controls, project scheduling, project management, finance, or budgeting experience preferably supporting the delivery of capital projects.  Experience overseeing cost, scope, and schedule for capital improvement projects, preferably. Demonstrated experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining numerous project budgets preferably for a comprehensive, regional capital improvement program; experience coordinating project control functions and activities and developing project budget control measures. Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance to project team members and collaboratively preparing and maintaining detailed, critical path based project schedules; knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) particularly related to resource planning, milestones, and deliverables. Benefits SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   To apply visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? Closing Date: August 25, 2025. EOE.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Financial Management & Budget Analyst
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $80,800 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract.  The position is located at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts within the Facilities Management Organization (FMO). The FMO is comprised of the Facilities Services Division, Auxiliary Services Division, Project Management Office, Security, Fire & Life Safety Division, and Immediate Office of the Vice President of Facilities. The Facilities Management Organization's mission is to facilitate the memorialization of John F. Kennedy and the promotion of performing arts by maintaining, modifying, and upgrading the Center's public and non-public spaces to make them safe, accessible, comfortable, and presentable for visitors, patrons, artists, and employees. The position will be tasked with working primarily with the Project Management Office (PMO). PMO is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers with different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. This position will act as a principle financial advisor to the PMO Director and VP of Facilities, work in conjunction with the Federal Financial Management Analyst on the effectiveness of budgetary financial plans and programs, and maintains the components of the budget that supports the ongoing mission of the capital improvement activities within the Center. Key Responsibilities Performs a wide variety of administrative and analytical duties connected with the financial management and budgeting, expenditure, contract management, formulation, execution, and justification functions for federally funded capital improvement projects including: Maintaining the financial budget tracking sheet for capital projects Completing end of year budget reconciliation in conjunction with Center Finance Department Working with project managers to maintain and update individual project budget sheets Assist in the financial update of the Kennedy Center Comprehensive Building Plan Analyzes and resolves issues related to the financial aspects of programs where the resolution of problems requires an integrated financial approach. Analyzes and provides recommendations for financial planning, policy formulation and implementation, and decision making. Project complex program data to provide program managers with an overall financial status of spending plans and readjusts spending plans as unforeseen circumstances and changes in funding occur. Advises of the status of fiscal resources and future requirements. Uses available financial resources, contract administration and financial analysis operating principles and concepts to develop new approaches, procedures and techniques for accomplishing the organizational mission. Prepares reports that identify problems and present conclusions and recommendations based on the findings. Recommendations include expert level assessments and proffering of optimal solutions to include those that significantly change/affect important policy decisions in the federal arena; i. e. programmatic milestone decisions. Serves as organizational expert in analyzing and resolving complex issues related to the financial aspects of programs. Prepares recommendations for program managers. Coordinates and develops financial reports and provides program analysis on a broad spectrum of functions within the federal John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Analyzes appropriation legislation for impact on assigned programs and funds. Makes recommendations on funding levels of programs for the reallocation of funds between funded programs and program development. This includes detailed financial direction to ensure compliance with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts strategic guidance. Provides advice and recommendations on all aspects of the financial budget process to program officials and senior managers and in resolving program funding issues. Performs intensive analysis and evaluation of proposed program requirements and project control schedules to assure compatibility, realism, program balance, proper time phasing, etc. Relates assigned phases to prior year accomplishments, future plans, and overall assigned programs. Consults with management officials to clarify questionable areas and, as necessary, makes adjustments in program plans. Maintains liaison with Trust employees to assure timely approval of programs and receipt of appropriate program authorization. Manages and oversees a variety of internal review activities to ensure accuracy and validity of budgets. Routinely required to analyze and evaluate changes in program plans and funding and their effect on financial and budgetary milestones. Analyzes, develops and executes current or long-range operating plans within assigned areas of responsibility to provide technical specialists with evaluative material for effective direction of the programs. Identifies essential critical points, time frames, action sources and milestones in these plans. Works closely with the Director in the development of Federal budget requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and budget justifications to the Congress. Responsible for compliance with budget execution limits as imposed by the Continuing Resolutions. Works closely with the Director and project managers for the financial presentation of mission requirements and in the development of preparing the fiscal year annual budget request. Assists the Director in developing the financial profiles of anticipated expenses of projects and activities identified in the budget call report. Establishes, justifies, and reviews budget execution plans, monitors commitments, and obligations of the funds, to ensure disciplined financial management complaints for financial control as well as changes to the ongoing mission of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 5+ years of experience in managing complex multi-million dollar budget analysis. Experience with federal financial processes and reporting. Degree requirement: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.  Mastery of a professional knowledge of the concepts, principles, practices, laws, and regulations of budgeting and financing, and the financial and budgetary relationships between subordinate and most senior levels of financial management within the Center, and/or between the organization and programs of other Federal, State and local government and private industry sufficient to analyze national level programs, and exceptionally large and complex programs. Mastery of professional knowledge to develop, recommend and implement budgetary and financial policies; interpret and assess the impact of new and revised Congressional legislation on the formulation and execution of budgets, and develops and render authoritative interpretation of laws, rules, and regulations, OMB guidelines and directives. Mastery of financial analysis principles and technical or program requirements to make decisions and or recommendations that significantly affect the content of complex, long-range, and interrelated agency contracting programs. Knowledge of and skill in business strategy and program and technical requirements sufficient to perform in-depth evaluations of the financial and technical capabilities. Skill in and working knowledge of the federal fiscal field in order to carry out financial assessment and risk analysis duties. Knowledge and skill in the use of negotiation and communication techniques in order to interact with management officials in order to provide/issue financial assessment advisory evaluation reports both orally and in writing. Such include historical production and statistical cost, price and financial data covering fiscal capabilities. Knowledge of regulations and requirements governing accounting standards, a working knowledge of accounting practices, and knowledge of statistical, analytical, and financial analysis principles, including finance operations. Skill in and knowledge of technical and advanced proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors, accounting software platforms, and presentation software. 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 Employee usually works in well lighted, heated and ventilated spaces. The work may require regular moderate physical exertion such as walking, climbing stairs, and standing.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $80,800 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description This is a full-time, benefits eligible limited term position with a 4 year contract.  The position is located at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts within the Facilities Management Organization (FMO). The FMO is comprised of the Facilities Services Division, Auxiliary Services Division, Project Management Office, Security, Fire & Life Safety Division, and Immediate Office of the Vice President of Facilities. The Facilities Management Organization's mission is to facilitate the memorialization of John F. Kennedy and the promotion of performing arts by maintaining, modifying, and upgrading the Center's public and non-public spaces to make them safe, accessible, comfortable, and presentable for visitors, patrons, artists, and employees. The position will be tasked with working primarily with the Project Management Office (PMO). PMO is responsible for the management of all design, engineering, and construction projects supporting the Presidential monument. The Director of PMO supervises a team of project managers with different technical discipline in the design and construction industry. The manager works collaboratively with the stakeholders, end users and other Facility Management department as required to successfully complete capital projects. This position will act as a principle financial advisor to the PMO Director and VP of Facilities, work in conjunction with the Federal Financial Management Analyst on the effectiveness of budgetary financial plans and programs, and maintains the components of the budget that supports the ongoing mission of the capital improvement activities within the Center. Key Responsibilities Performs a wide variety of administrative and analytical duties connected with the financial management and budgeting, expenditure, contract management, formulation, execution, and justification functions for federally funded capital improvement projects including: Maintaining the financial budget tracking sheet for capital projects Completing end of year budget reconciliation in conjunction with Center Finance Department Working with project managers to maintain and update individual project budget sheets Assist in the financial update of the Kennedy Center Comprehensive Building Plan Analyzes and resolves issues related to the financial aspects of programs where the resolution of problems requires an integrated financial approach. Analyzes and provides recommendations for financial planning, policy formulation and implementation, and decision making. Project complex program data to provide program managers with an overall financial status of spending plans and readjusts spending plans as unforeseen circumstances and changes in funding occur. Advises of the status of fiscal resources and future requirements. Uses available financial resources, contract administration and financial analysis operating principles and concepts to develop new approaches, procedures and techniques for accomplishing the organizational mission. Prepares reports that identify problems and present conclusions and recommendations based on the findings. Recommendations include expert level assessments and proffering of optimal solutions to include those that significantly change/affect important policy decisions in the federal arena; i. e. programmatic milestone decisions. Serves as organizational expert in analyzing and resolving complex issues related to the financial aspects of programs. Prepares recommendations for program managers. Coordinates and develops financial reports and provides program analysis on a broad spectrum of functions within the federal John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Analyzes appropriation legislation for impact on assigned programs and funds. Makes recommendations on funding levels of programs for the reallocation of funds between funded programs and program development. This includes detailed financial direction to ensure compliance with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts strategic guidance. Provides advice and recommendations on all aspects of the financial budget process to program officials and senior managers and in resolving program funding issues. Performs intensive analysis and evaluation of proposed program requirements and project control schedules to assure compatibility, realism, program balance, proper time phasing, etc. Relates assigned phases to prior year accomplishments, future plans, and overall assigned programs. Consults with management officials to clarify questionable areas and, as necessary, makes adjustments in program plans. Maintains liaison with Trust employees to assure timely approval of programs and receipt of appropriate program authorization. Manages and oversees a variety of internal review activities to ensure accuracy and validity of budgets. Routinely required to analyze and evaluate changes in program plans and funding and their effect on financial and budgetary milestones. Analyzes, develops and executes current or long-range operating plans within assigned areas of responsibility to provide technical specialists with evaluative material for effective direction of the programs. Identifies essential critical points, time frames, action sources and milestones in these plans. Works closely with the Director in the development of Federal budget requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and budget justifications to the Congress. Responsible for compliance with budget execution limits as imposed by the Continuing Resolutions. Works closely with the Director and project managers for the financial presentation of mission requirements and in the development of preparing the fiscal year annual budget request. Assists the Director in developing the financial profiles of anticipated expenses of projects and activities identified in the budget call report. Establishes, justifies, and reviews budget execution plans, monitors commitments, and obligations of the funds, to ensure disciplined financial management complaints for financial control as well as changes to the ongoing mission of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 5+ years of experience in managing complex multi-million dollar budget analysis. Experience with federal financial processes and reporting. Degree requirement: Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.  Mastery of a professional knowledge of the concepts, principles, practices, laws, and regulations of budgeting and financing, and the financial and budgetary relationships between subordinate and most senior levels of financial management within the Center, and/or between the organization and programs of other Federal, State and local government and private industry sufficient to analyze national level programs, and exceptionally large and complex programs. Mastery of professional knowledge to develop, recommend and implement budgetary and financial policies; interpret and assess the impact of new and revised Congressional legislation on the formulation and execution of budgets, and develops and render authoritative interpretation of laws, rules, and regulations, OMB guidelines and directives. Mastery of financial analysis principles and technical or program requirements to make decisions and or recommendations that significantly affect the content of complex, long-range, and interrelated agency contracting programs. Knowledge of and skill in business strategy and program and technical requirements sufficient to perform in-depth evaluations of the financial and technical capabilities. Skill in and working knowledge of the federal fiscal field in order to carry out financial assessment and risk analysis duties. Knowledge and skill in the use of negotiation and communication techniques in order to interact with management officials in order to provide/issue financial assessment advisory evaluation reports both orally and in writing. Such include historical production and statistical cost, price and financial data covering fiscal capabilities. Knowledge of regulations and requirements governing accounting standards, a working knowledge of accounting practices, and knowledge of statistical, analytical, and financial analysis principles, including finance operations. Skill in and knowledge of technical and advanced proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors, accounting software platforms, and presentation software. 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 Employee usually works in well lighted, heated and ventilated spaces. The work may require regular moderate physical exertion such as walking, climbing stairs, and standing.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                         Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job 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. • 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.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • 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 Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                         Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. 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 Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and 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.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. 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. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job 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. • 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.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • 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 Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Foundation and Government Giving Assistant
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA 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 $43,000 - $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 Assistant will work with the Assistant Manager(s), and Senior Manager to plan, develop, and implement the solicitation of foundation and government support—both restricted and unrestricted—for the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera, and National Symphony Orchestra’s artistic and educational programming. The Assistant will generate solicitations and donor correspondence on behalf of senior staff; track renewal schedules; monitor sites/newsletters of established donors for newly announced or untapped opportunities; contribute to select proposals and reports; and utilize departmental systems to support gift processing, solicitation tracking, and the storing/maintenance of donor information. The Assistant must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential.   Key Responsibilities Support fundraising proposals and reports development. Includes but is not limited to contributing to proposal and report narratives; compiling project data and supplements, collecting financial information, and creating program budgets and related financial materials. Manage the Gift Processing procedure. Includes but is not limited to recording and processing contributions and pledges, providing grant agreement vetting for higher-level review; managing signage and recognition approval process between donor and Kennedy Center, NSO, or WNO, drafting donor acknowledgement letters and related donor communications/materials, maintaining related donor and department records, ensuring that all relevant grant information is entered and up to date in the department’s CRM platform. Provide proactive customer service. This includes but is not limited to interacting with donors via phone and email, occasionally in-person, dependent on need, managing donor event and ticketing needs, maintaining and other donor needs as requested/assigned. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required 1 year development or related experience is highly preferred, as is working knowledge of the performing arts. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position. This position requires superior organizational and interpersonal skills and written and verbal communications. Fundraising efforts are conducted for multiple programs and events simultaneously, and the incumbent must be able to prioritize and manage many varied and time-sensitive tasks. Creativity and an excellent command of the English language are critical to supporting the development and implementation of donor acknowledgement letters, and other proposal narratives, as needed. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative characteristics for working with colleagues across the Center. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Large, vibrant, fast-paced office that values initiative and teamwork. Occasional evening and weekend work required. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA 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 $43,000 - $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 Assistant will work with the Assistant Manager(s), and Senior Manager to plan, develop, and implement the solicitation of foundation and government support—both restricted and unrestricted—for the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera, and National Symphony Orchestra’s artistic and educational programming. The Assistant will generate solicitations and donor correspondence on behalf of senior staff; track renewal schedules; monitor sites/newsletters of established donors for newly announced or untapped opportunities; contribute to select proposals and reports; and utilize departmental systems to support gift processing, solicitation tracking, and the storing/maintenance of donor information. The Assistant must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential.   Key Responsibilities Support fundraising proposals and reports development. Includes but is not limited to contributing to proposal and report narratives; compiling project data and supplements, collecting financial information, and creating program budgets and related financial materials. Manage the Gift Processing procedure. Includes but is not limited to recording and processing contributions and pledges, providing grant agreement vetting for higher-level review; managing signage and recognition approval process between donor and Kennedy Center, NSO, or WNO, drafting donor acknowledgement letters and related donor communications/materials, maintaining related donor and department records, ensuring that all relevant grant information is entered and up to date in the department’s CRM platform. Provide proactive customer service. This includes but is not limited to interacting with donors via phone and email, occasionally in-person, dependent on need, managing donor event and ticketing needs, maintaining and other donor needs as requested/assigned. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required 1 year development or related experience is highly preferred, as is working knowledge of the performing arts. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position. This position requires superior organizational and interpersonal skills and written and verbal communications. Fundraising efforts are conducted for multiple programs and events simultaneously, and the incumbent must be able to prioritize and manage many varied and time-sensitive tasks. Creativity and an excellent command of the English language are critical to supporting the development and implementation of donor acknowledgement letters, and other proposal narratives, as needed. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative characteristics for working with colleagues across the Center. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Large, vibrant, fast-paced office that values initiative and teamwork. Occasional evening and weekend work required. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Director of Public Relations, Institution
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Public Relations, Institution is responsible for maintaining and positively positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The Director will manage the day-to-day media operations of a fast-paced PR office, directing artistic and program announcements, leveraging publicity opportunities, driving media cultivation, and determining positioning of institutional news and issues. The Director will supervise a team of direct reports and be responsible for executing strategic communications campaigns from start to finish for all Institutional public relations programs and events. The Center’s two main broadcast and fundraising events are Kennedy Center Honors (annually in December) and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (annually in the spring); duties include working collaboratively with internal departments and serving as the chief liaison with Honorees and their support teams, managers, and publicists, broadcasters, as well as securing and managing broad national coverage for both events. In addition to this seasonal work, this position serves as the primary strategist and publicist for other institutional projects that fall outside of the core programmatic areas and will further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States, to include: international festivals, the new, permanent Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy exhibit, special “one-off” institutional events and partnerships, ongoing publicity for Center leadership and key programmers, support of fundraising events that require visibility, as well as ongoing activity at the REACH, the Kennedy Center’s new annex which opened in 2019. This position will also focus on public relations for America250 programming and events. By building productive relationships with media, artistic partners and outside companies, publicists/managers, and internal staff, this individual will generate significant and high-impact coverage of a large portion of the more than 2,000 performances and events held at the Center each year. Reporting to the VP of Public Relations, this position will also work closely and proactively with them and other senior/executive leadership, providing strategic input and guidance as it relates to all variety of communications, including crisis communications. This position regularly collaborates with external artistic partners, vendors, and publicists/managers to coordinate publicity efforts. Special projects will vary and evolve from season to season. This role will provide additional media outreach and support as needed for other major events and happenings, artistic or otherwise, to ensure a high level of public awareness and achievement of the institution’s earned and contributed goals.      Key Responsibilities Publicity, Media Relations, & Strategy: Devise and implement short and long-term media relations and communications strategies for the programmatic areas listed above. Help to craft and deliver messages that leverage the unparalleled breadth and vibrancy of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center, and positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States and seek new audiences and news outlets to engage with and cover some of our highest profile events and activity. Assign, write, review and edit press releases and media communications that reflect the Center’s overarching artistic vision and mission. Lead ongoing publicity efforts to promote the new JFK (Art and Ideals) Exhibit, the REACH, major international festivals, visual art exhibits, and generally position the Kennedy Center as a national and international destination through travel and tourism media exposure and the full range of communication channels. Media Affairs: Develop relationships with a key target list of industry press contacts and continue building an open line of communication to develop positive narratives from the media about the Kennedy Center and its programming. Proactive outreach daily to ensure there is a consistent drumbeat in the public about the works being done here. Draft and edit media pitch and other outreach necessary for a constant presence in the press.  Internal Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with internal and external stakeholders pertaining to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, festivals, special events, and partnerships. Develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information. Use public relations expertise to problem-solve and contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz, reach a broad range of media beyond arts and culture reporters and cultivate new audiences. Logistics: Oversee publicity and complex logistical operations for the Center’s two marquee events, Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, and other special events. Duties include managing red carpet events and large press pools, leading the public relations team, and working closely with Honors production teams, Development, Special Events, Government Affairs, awardees and their teams, and broadcast networks to ensure day-of events run smoothly and yield significant press coverage. Management of staff: Provide leadership and guidance to deputy director and associate director in their work towards meeting job objectives and goals. Work with direct reports on long-range PR planning and short and long-term campaigns and direct efforts to achieve maximum publicity for Kennedy Center events, artists, and stories. Content Generation/Production: Work closely with social media team, sharing earned media as suggested content for organic social media posts consistent with strategic communications goals. Advise on the voice, messaging, and branding of the social media accounts. Finance/Budget: Oversee and manage budget for PR-related expenditures (i.e. photography, media event costs) for non-classical programming throughout the year. Routinely track invoices and expenses and ensure timely payment for vendors.   Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications   Minimum of seven years of public relations and/or corporate communications experience with demonstrated success at managing complex issues in a fast-paced environment. College degree required; public relations or communications degree a plus. Relationships with key journalists and media outlets highly valued for this position (arts beat and editorial leadership relationships, but also general/mainstream reporters). Excellent interpersonal skills; outstanding writing and editing skills. Personal characteristics of poise, calm, and composure in stressful, crisis communications situations. Candidates with appreciation and expansive knowledge of the performing arts are preferred but not required. Demonstrated supervisory skills, and a capacity to build strong teams. Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to requests from journalists/editors, photo desks, as well as internal departments and artistic/executive leadership. Experience managing complex special events and/or award programs is strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Night and weekend work as required by performance schedules. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach with hands and arms.  This position infrequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds. PR staff at the Kennedy Center share the responsibilities of concert duty, amounting to 1-2 performances weekly on average for most positions. Travel of up to 5% may be required.  
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Public Relations, Institution is responsible for maintaining and positively positioning the public image of the Kennedy Center through local, national, and international media placements, new media, self-generated content and storytelling, and by influencing a range of platforms including the Center’s social media and website. The Director will manage the day-to-day media operations of a fast-paced PR office, directing artistic and program announcements, leveraging publicity opportunities, driving media cultivation, and determining positioning of institutional news and issues. The Director will supervise a team of direct reports and be responsible for executing strategic communications campaigns from start to finish for all Institutional public relations programs and events. The Center’s two main broadcast and fundraising events are Kennedy Center Honors (annually in December) and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (annually in the spring); duties include working collaboratively with internal departments and serving as the chief liaison with Honorees and their support teams, managers, and publicists, broadcasters, as well as securing and managing broad national coverage for both events. In addition to this seasonal work, this position serves as the primary strategist and publicist for other institutional projects that fall outside of the core programmatic areas and will further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States, to include: international festivals, the new, permanent Art and Ideals: President John F. Kennedy exhibit, special “one-off” institutional events and partnerships, ongoing publicity for Center leadership and key programmers, support of fundraising events that require visibility, as well as ongoing activity at the REACH, the Kennedy Center’s new annex which opened in 2019. This position will also focus on public relations for America250 programming and events. By building productive relationships with media, artistic partners and outside companies, publicists/managers, and internal staff, this individual will generate significant and high-impact coverage of a large portion of the more than 2,000 performances and events held at the Center each year. Reporting to the VP of Public Relations, this position will also work closely and proactively with them and other senior/executive leadership, providing strategic input and guidance as it relates to all variety of communications, including crisis communications. This position regularly collaborates with external artistic partners, vendors, and publicists/managers to coordinate publicity efforts. Special projects will vary and evolve from season to season. This role will provide additional media outreach and support as needed for other major events and happenings, artistic or otherwise, to ensure a high level of public awareness and achievement of the institution’s earned and contributed goals.      Key Responsibilities Publicity, Media Relations, & Strategy: Devise and implement short and long-term media relations and communications strategies for the programmatic areas listed above. Help to craft and deliver messages that leverage the unparalleled breadth and vibrancy of the performing arts offerings at the Kennedy Center, and positions the Center as an enterprising arts leader across America and the world. Further promote the Center as an important landmark and destination in the United States and seek new audiences and news outlets to engage with and cover some of our highest profile events and activity. Assign, write, review and edit press releases and media communications that reflect the Center’s overarching artistic vision and mission. Lead ongoing publicity efforts to promote the new JFK (Art and Ideals) Exhibit, the REACH, major international festivals, visual art exhibits, and generally position the Kennedy Center as a national and international destination through travel and tourism media exposure and the full range of communication channels. Media Affairs: Develop relationships with a key target list of industry press contacts and continue building an open line of communication to develop positive narratives from the media about the Kennedy Center and its programming. Proactive outreach daily to ensure there is a consistent drumbeat in the public about the works being done here. Draft and edit media pitch and other outreach necessary for a constant presence in the press.  Internal Coordination: Work proactively and initiate/attend regular meetings with internal and external stakeholders pertaining to Kennedy Center Honors, Mark Twain Prize, festivals, special events, and partnerships. Develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information. Use public relations expertise to problem-solve and contribute creative ideas that will generate buzz, reach a broad range of media beyond arts and culture reporters and cultivate new audiences. Logistics: Oversee publicity and complex logistical operations for the Center’s two marquee events, Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, and other special events. Duties include managing red carpet events and large press pools, leading the public relations team, and working closely with Honors production teams, Development, Special Events, Government Affairs, awardees and their teams, and broadcast networks to ensure day-of events run smoothly and yield significant press coverage. Management of staff: Provide leadership and guidance to deputy director and associate director in their work towards meeting job objectives and goals. Work with direct reports on long-range PR planning and short and long-term campaigns and direct efforts to achieve maximum publicity for Kennedy Center events, artists, and stories. Content Generation/Production: Work closely with social media team, sharing earned media as suggested content for organic social media posts consistent with strategic communications goals. Advise on the voice, messaging, and branding of the social media accounts. Finance/Budget: Oversee and manage budget for PR-related expenditures (i.e. photography, media event costs) for non-classical programming throughout the year. Routinely track invoices and expenses and ensure timely payment for vendors.   Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications   Minimum of seven years of public relations and/or corporate communications experience with demonstrated success at managing complex issues in a fast-paced environment. College degree required; public relations or communications degree a plus. Relationships with key journalists and media outlets highly valued for this position (arts beat and editorial leadership relationships, but also general/mainstream reporters). Excellent interpersonal skills; outstanding writing and editing skills. Personal characteristics of poise, calm, and composure in stressful, crisis communications situations. Candidates with appreciation and expansive knowledge of the performing arts are preferred but not required. Demonstrated supervisory skills, and a capacity to build strong teams. Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to requests from journalists/editors, photo desks, as well as internal departments and artistic/executive leadership. Experience managing complex special events and/or award programs is strongly preferred. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Night and weekend work as required by performance schedules. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach with hands and arms.  This position infrequently lifts, carries, or otherwise moves and positions objects weighing up to 25 pounds. PR staff at the Kennedy Center share the responsibilities of concert duty, amounting to 1-2 performances weekly on average for most positions. Travel of up to 5% may be required.  
Brentwood School
Assistant Director for Annual Fund
Brentwood School Los Angeles, CA, USA
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.
City of Portland
Clean Energy Fund, Financial Analyst I - CPPW
City of Portland Portland, OR, USA
Clean Energy Fund, Financial Analyst I - CPPW City of Portland Salary: $83,220.80 - $118,768.00 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00463 Location: OR, OR Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Closing: 5/12/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy, which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page. Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) in the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a Financial Analyst to manage grants and contracts awarded for projects and programs across the program's funding areas, including regenerative agriculture, green infrastructure, and contractor development, clean energy, and planning. This role will be responsible for maintaining budgets for PCEF grant programs, managing invoicing and billing processes, and providing accurate and timely reporting. In addition, this role will serve as the primary point of contact for staff for all budgeting, monitoring, and reporting for administrative-related expenses. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, knowledge of government accounting, and a background in supporting historically underserved organizations or populations. As a Financial Analyst, you will: • Budget, monitor, and report program-level financial activity for PCEF Administration and specific grant/program portfolios such as the Mini-grant program, Capacity Building, and the BPS Climate Team • Lead administrative and some grant/program-level reporting and metrics • Manage internal billing and invoice processing for grantees and programs • Process the City Climate project's monthly invoicing and cash transfer approvals • Reconcile administrative IAs, overhead billings, and cash transfers • Direct advance recovery processing for external grantees • Run internal administrative functions for the PCEF finance team • Provide monthly, quarterly, and year-end related reports • Support year-end and monthly closing-related activities As a person, you are: • Flexible and Adaptable: You can prioritize competing work demands fluidly and consistently. You have strong organizational skills and can work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. • Invested in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts, tools, and strategies to guide and inform your work. Experience with inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive settings and values. • Analytical and critical thinker: Able to critically analyze and evaluate data. Capable of challenging preconceived notions, problem-solving and guiding the development and implementation of data-driven strategies to promote workforce and contractor equity. Able to translate insights into actionable recommendations for program improvement. • Effective Communicator: A skilled communicator who excels in articulating complex concepts clearly and persuasively, fostering open dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Proficient in representing PCEF internally, delivering presentations, and sharing insights to advance workforce and contractor equity goals. About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund: As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies, and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges. PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural, and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy,y and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public. PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information, visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy. About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability: BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy, and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change. BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply. Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications arerequiredfor this position: • Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices, or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Ability to exercise independent judgment, problem-solve, and take initiative within established procedures and guidelines. • Experience and fluency with SAP and other software, databases, and technology platforms used for documentation, workflow, and financial management. • Ability to analyze and identify financial, budgetary, operational, and organizational problems and issues; evaluate alternatives; provide sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations. • Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive financial, treasury, debt, banking, and other reports, correspondence, and other documents involving technical, budgetary, and financial data; communicate complex analytical topics to non-financial audiences. Although not required, you may have: • Ability to learn Oregon's Local Budget Law; local government and PCEF fiscal policies, procedures, administrative rules, and compliance guidelines; relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions. • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, April 28,2025 and Monday, May 12, 2025 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 12, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 19, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June • The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: July • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6184965
Full Time
Clean Energy Fund, Financial Analyst I - CPPW City of Portland Salary: $83,220.80 - $118,768.00 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00463 Location: OR, OR Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Closing: 5/12/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy, which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page. Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) in the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a Financial Analyst to manage grants and contracts awarded for projects and programs across the program's funding areas, including regenerative agriculture, green infrastructure, and contractor development, clean energy, and planning. This role will be responsible for maintaining budgets for PCEF grant programs, managing invoicing and billing processes, and providing accurate and timely reporting. In addition, this role will serve as the primary point of contact for staff for all budgeting, monitoring, and reporting for administrative-related expenses. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, knowledge of government accounting, and a background in supporting historically underserved organizations or populations. As a Financial Analyst, you will: • Budget, monitor, and report program-level financial activity for PCEF Administration and specific grant/program portfolios such as the Mini-grant program, Capacity Building, and the BPS Climate Team • Lead administrative and some grant/program-level reporting and metrics • Manage internal billing and invoice processing for grantees and programs • Process the City Climate project's monthly invoicing and cash transfer approvals • Reconcile administrative IAs, overhead billings, and cash transfers • Direct advance recovery processing for external grantees • Run internal administrative functions for the PCEF finance team • Provide monthly, quarterly, and year-end related reports • Support year-end and monthly closing-related activities As a person, you are: • Flexible and Adaptable: You can prioritize competing work demands fluidly and consistently. You have strong organizational skills and can work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. • Invested in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts, tools, and strategies to guide and inform your work. Experience with inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive settings and values. • Analytical and critical thinker: Able to critically analyze and evaluate data. Capable of challenging preconceived notions, problem-solving and guiding the development and implementation of data-driven strategies to promote workforce and contractor equity. Able to translate insights into actionable recommendations for program improvement. • Effective Communicator: A skilled communicator who excels in articulating complex concepts clearly and persuasively, fostering open dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Proficient in representing PCEF internally, delivering presentations, and sharing insights to advance workforce and contractor equity goals. About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund: As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies, and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges. PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural, and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy,y and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public. PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information, visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy. About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability: BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy, and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change. BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply. Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications arerequiredfor this position: • Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices, or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Ability to exercise independent judgment, problem-solve, and take initiative within established procedures and guidelines. • Experience and fluency with SAP and other software, databases, and technology platforms used for documentation, workflow, and financial management. • Ability to analyze and identify financial, budgetary, operational, and organizational problems and issues; evaluate alternatives; provide sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations. • Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, logically, and persuasively, both verbally and in writing; prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive financial, treasury, debt, banking, and other reports, correspondence, and other documents involving technical, budgetary, and financial data; communicate complex analytical topics to non-financial audiences. Although not required, you may have: • Ability to learn Oregon's Local Budget Law; local government and PCEF fiscal policies, procedures, administrative rules, and compliance guidelines; relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions. • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, April 28,2025 and Monday, May 12, 2025 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 12, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 19, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): June • The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date: July • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6184965
Unite Oregon
Executive Director
Unite Oregon Portland, OR, USA
Unite Oregon Executive Director Job Description Reports to: Board of Directors Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 Department: Administration Hours: Full-time, Exempt, 40 hours Work Location: Hybrid work environment available after boarding (at least 3 days per week in office or other chapter offices, with required travel across the state to meet with elected officials, other leaders, and community members as necessary). Benefits: 100% Employer-paid medical/dental for employees, sick leave, PTO, retirement (see benefits for full details)   About Unite Oregon Unite Oregon is a 501(c3) grassroots community organization with chapters in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas counties, and the Rogue Valley. We believe that all people can become leaders and agents of change in the areas of racial justice, immigrant and refugee rights, affordable housing, and living wages. Unite Oregon is building a unified intercultural movement for justice in our state. Currently, we are in a period of transition, recovering from financial challenges brought on by the pandemic, significant shifts in federal funding and policies, changes in board leadership and composition, and restructuring within the senior leadership team. These shifts have contributed to staff uncertainty, requiring strong, strategic leadership to guide the organization forward. We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a new strategic plan, strengthen board and senior leadership capacity, and unite staff and board members in advancing the organization’s mission in an efficient, effective, and impactful way. The incoming Executive Director will also navigate fundraising challenges in light of federal funding changes, build relationships with state and local policymakers, and lead the organization toward long-term financial sustainability. Most importantly, they will play a key role in refocusing Unite Oregon on its core mission of grassroots organizing and community power-building. These efforts will be deeply rooted in our organizational values. About You You are a bold and visionary leader with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and substantial experience in grassroots organizing. Grounded in the lived experiences of the communities Unite Oregon serves, you bring a strong track record of movement-building, policy advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. You thrive in a multicultural, multilingual environment, fostering inclusion and solidarity across diverse communities. You thrive on building coalitions that drive lasting impact, forging strong partnerships with policymakers, community organizations, and funders to advance Unite Oregon’s mission. Your leadership is both collaborative and decisive, empowering teams while holding accountability to mission and values, strengthening internal operations, and ensuring long-term sustainability. With a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach, you excel at leading teams, directing change, and driving impactful campaigns. You lead with integrity, adaptability, accountability, and a relentless drive for justice, ensuring that Unite Oregon remains a powerful force for advocacy and community-led change. Passionate about developing leaders and amplifying community voices, you believe in leading from within—working alongside staff, partners, and community members to create transformative change. Our next Executive Director will be someone who understands and embraces this complexity, and who can lead an organization rooted in deep relationships, strategic policy advocacy, community power-building, and intersectional equity. Position Summary/Priorities Unite Oregon is seeking a visionary and strategic Executive Director (ED) to lead an influential social and racial justice organization that unites communities across languages, cultures, and identities to build a more equitable Oregon. The ED will lead a growing team of approximately 50 staff, 80% of whom are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, immigrants and refugees, rural communities, and people experiencing poverty. The ideal candidate is a dynamic communicator, strong leader, and innovative strategist with a deep commitment to social justice, who can effectively navigate Oregon’s evolving political and advocacy landscape. Under the direction and in partnership with the Board of Directors, while reporting to the Board Co-Chairs, the ED is responsible for implementing the organization’s new strategic plan, strengthening financial sustainability of a $3.6 million budget, $6.1 million of assets to manage, and fostering an inclusive, mission-driven culture. They will direct organizational development, fundraising, and advocacy efforts, while maintaining strong relationships with government agencies, philanthropic partners, nonprofits, businesses, and culturally specific communities. The ED will also provide leadership and oversight to four (4) key senior staff, the Deputy Director, Finance Director, Communications Director, and Development Director—while inspiring and supporting a diverse, dedicated team. This is an opportunity for a transformational leader to build on Unite Oregon’s strong foundation, drive sustainable growth, and amplify the voices of historically underrepresented communities. Key Responsibilities Organizational Leadership & Board Governance • Lead, coach, develop, and sustain Unite Oregon’s team (staff, board, advisory committee, members, and supporters) by fostering a collaborative work environment that supports, motivates and retains a qualified, diverse staff through diversity, equity, and inclusion processes. • Champion equity-driven leadership practices, including regular performance evaluations, feedback loops, and professional development to support staff growth and accountability. • Ensure the effective systems and continued development of inclusive and equitable organizational structures and policies to achieve strategic goals, measure programmatic success and make sure the tools, systems, training, and support necessary are in place to effectively fulfill our mission. • Develop, maintain, and support a strong and engaged Board of Directors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, secure necessary resources, and actively participate in strategic direction-setting. • Work collaboratively with Unite Oregon’s board and staff to create, direct and implement a new strategic plan in alignment with the organization's mission, as well as cultivate and support a strong practice of engaging on critical organizational goals. Political Advocacy, Fundraising & Partnerships • Lead in collaboration with the development team, board members, and key staff in the continued refinement of a comprehensive fundraising strategy—including major gifts, grants, membership, government funding, and special campaigns—to meet or exceed annual goals and ensure long-term sustainability. • Deepen existing and establish new relationships with community members, community organizations, elected officials, political partners, news media, and funders (both locally and nationally) to develop shared plans, coalitions, and messaging, as well as support Unite Oregon’s mission, values, and strategic goals. • Leverage deep knowledge of Oregon’s civic and political landscape to expand and maximize organizing, advocacy, and coalition-building efforts that identify emerging innovations in racial justice, policy opportunities, and trends. • Represent Unite Oregon’s transformational work and build an intercultural base in local, state, and national advocacy spaces, including campaigns, policy initiatives, and leadership coalitions Fiscal Management • Responsible for the financial health, reviewing monthly financial reports, and guiding long-term financial sustainability planning. • Oversee and support the Fiscal Director in managing Unite Oregon’s finances, investments, annual operating budget, and related operational systems. • Provide fiscal oversight and accountability to the Board of Directors, maintaining open communication about financial position and risk management. • Ensure transparent, compliant, and strategic financial planning aligned with organizational goals and grant requirements. Minimum Qualifications (please note that each qualification regarding years of experience does not need to be additive) • Demonstrated lived experience reflective of the communities Unite Oregon serves, including but not limited to immigrant, refugee, rural, low-income, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or Muslim communities, as well as experience working in Oregon’s unique social, political, and economic environment. • 5+ years of senior nonprofit leadership experience of 10+ employees, including supervision of directors/managers, with a strong track record of leading teams, budgets, and organizational growth. • 5+ years proven experience working on issues related to UO’s mission/vision with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and community power-building, leading within intercultural, multilingual, and cross-class environments. • 4+ years of experience developing and executing fundraising strategies with the board and development team and carrying a portfolio of major and individual gifts. • Experience developing, managing, and providing fiscal oversight of $ 1 M+ budgets in collaboration with boards and finance staff. • Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating a successful strategic plan in alignment with mission and community needs that enables sustainable maturation and growth of the organization. • Experience working with nonprofit boards, cultivating stakeholder relationships, and building coalitions with community-based organizations, funders, and government partners. • Proven leadership and understanding of local and state-level policy landscapes with experience in political advocacy, organizing, or public policy partnerships. Preferred Skills: • Bachelor’s or other advanced degree, or equivalent experience. • Demonstrated proficiency in policy advocacy and campaigns, including experience with ballot measures, legislative processes, and local or state-level public policy initiatives. • Success in building or revitalizing board culture, including recruitment, onboarding, and effective engagement of board members. • Bilingual or multilingual skills. Benefits: • 100% of premiums paid by Unite Oregon for medical and dental care • $300 annual FSA contribution • 2.5% 401K contribution after 6 months • ​​Paid vacation: for new hires, 2 weeks of paid vacation per year, with an additional week for each year of employment up to 6 weeks • 4 hours personal time off/week • Wellness leave: 160 hours in an anniversary year • Personal Holidays: 2 days in an anniversary year • $300 annually in professional development • Technology reimbursement: $45 paid every other pay period How to Apply: Nonprofit Professionals is proud to support Unite Oregon in filling this key leadership position. Applications must include a resume and a statement of interest highlighting your experience. Application deadline: May 16, 2025 Apply at: https://apptrkr.com/6179753 Unite Oregon is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and equal access in a non-discriminatory manner to its programs and services for all persons without regard to race, creed, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, political affiliation, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any real or perceived sensory, mental, or physical disability. Note to Candidates: Studies have shown that women, people of color, and people living with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. Unite Oregon is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.
Full Time
Unite Oregon Executive Director Job Description Reports to: Board of Directors Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 Department: Administration Hours: Full-time, Exempt, 40 hours Work Location: Hybrid work environment available after boarding (at least 3 days per week in office or other chapter offices, with required travel across the state to meet with elected officials, other leaders, and community members as necessary). Benefits: 100% Employer-paid medical/dental for employees, sick leave, PTO, retirement (see benefits for full details)   About Unite Oregon Unite Oregon is a 501(c3) grassroots community organization with chapters in Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas counties, and the Rogue Valley. We believe that all people can become leaders and agents of change in the areas of racial justice, immigrant and refugee rights, affordable housing, and living wages. Unite Oregon is building a unified intercultural movement for justice in our state. Currently, we are in a period of transition, recovering from financial challenges brought on by the pandemic, significant shifts in federal funding and policies, changes in board leadership and composition, and restructuring within the senior leadership team. These shifts have contributed to staff uncertainty, requiring strong, strategic leadership to guide the organization forward. We are seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement a new strategic plan, strengthen board and senior leadership capacity, and unite staff and board members in advancing the organization’s mission in an efficient, effective, and impactful way. The incoming Executive Director will also navigate fundraising challenges in light of federal funding changes, build relationships with state and local policymakers, and lead the organization toward long-term financial sustainability. Most importantly, they will play a key role in refocusing Unite Oregon on its core mission of grassroots organizing and community power-building. These efforts will be deeply rooted in our organizational values. About You You are a bold and visionary leader with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and substantial experience in grassroots organizing. Grounded in the lived experiences of the communities Unite Oregon serves, you bring a strong track record of movement-building, policy advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. You thrive in a multicultural, multilingual environment, fostering inclusion and solidarity across diverse communities. You thrive on building coalitions that drive lasting impact, forging strong partnerships with policymakers, community organizations, and funders to advance Unite Oregon’s mission. Your leadership is both collaborative and decisive, empowering teams while holding accountability to mission and values, strengthening internal operations, and ensuring long-term sustainability. With a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach, you excel at leading teams, directing change, and driving impactful campaigns. You lead with integrity, adaptability, accountability, and a relentless drive for justice, ensuring that Unite Oregon remains a powerful force for advocacy and community-led change. Passionate about developing leaders and amplifying community voices, you believe in leading from within—working alongside staff, partners, and community members to create transformative change. Our next Executive Director will be someone who understands and embraces this complexity, and who can lead an organization rooted in deep relationships, strategic policy advocacy, community power-building, and intersectional equity. Position Summary/Priorities Unite Oregon is seeking a visionary and strategic Executive Director (ED) to lead an influential social and racial justice organization that unites communities across languages, cultures, and identities to build a more equitable Oregon. The ED will lead a growing team of approximately 50 staff, 80% of whom are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, immigrants and refugees, rural communities, and people experiencing poverty. The ideal candidate is a dynamic communicator, strong leader, and innovative strategist with a deep commitment to social justice, who can effectively navigate Oregon’s evolving political and advocacy landscape. Under the direction and in partnership with the Board of Directors, while reporting to the Board Co-Chairs, the ED is responsible for implementing the organization’s new strategic plan, strengthening financial sustainability of a $3.6 million budget, $6.1 million of assets to manage, and fostering an inclusive, mission-driven culture. They will direct organizational development, fundraising, and advocacy efforts, while maintaining strong relationships with government agencies, philanthropic partners, nonprofits, businesses, and culturally specific communities. The ED will also provide leadership and oversight to four (4) key senior staff, the Deputy Director, Finance Director, Communications Director, and Development Director—while inspiring and supporting a diverse, dedicated team. This is an opportunity for a transformational leader to build on Unite Oregon’s strong foundation, drive sustainable growth, and amplify the voices of historically underrepresented communities. Key Responsibilities Organizational Leadership & Board Governance • Lead, coach, develop, and sustain Unite Oregon’s team (staff, board, advisory committee, members, and supporters) by fostering a collaborative work environment that supports, motivates and retains a qualified, diverse staff through diversity, equity, and inclusion processes. • Champion equity-driven leadership practices, including regular performance evaluations, feedback loops, and professional development to support staff growth and accountability. • Ensure the effective systems and continued development of inclusive and equitable organizational structures and policies to achieve strategic goals, measure programmatic success and make sure the tools, systems, training, and support necessary are in place to effectively fulfill our mission. • Develop, maintain, and support a strong and engaged Board of Directors to ensure alignment with organizational goals, secure necessary resources, and actively participate in strategic direction-setting. • Work collaboratively with Unite Oregon’s board and staff to create, direct and implement a new strategic plan in alignment with the organization's mission, as well as cultivate and support a strong practice of engaging on critical organizational goals. Political Advocacy, Fundraising & Partnerships • Lead in collaboration with the development team, board members, and key staff in the continued refinement of a comprehensive fundraising strategy—including major gifts, grants, membership, government funding, and special campaigns—to meet or exceed annual goals and ensure long-term sustainability. • Deepen existing and establish new relationships with community members, community organizations, elected officials, political partners, news media, and funders (both locally and nationally) to develop shared plans, coalitions, and messaging, as well as support Unite Oregon’s mission, values, and strategic goals. • Leverage deep knowledge of Oregon’s civic and political landscape to expand and maximize organizing, advocacy, and coalition-building efforts that identify emerging innovations in racial justice, policy opportunities, and trends. • Represent Unite Oregon’s transformational work and build an intercultural base in local, state, and national advocacy spaces, including campaigns, policy initiatives, and leadership coalitions Fiscal Management • Responsible for the financial health, reviewing monthly financial reports, and guiding long-term financial sustainability planning. • Oversee and support the Fiscal Director in managing Unite Oregon’s finances, investments, annual operating budget, and related operational systems. • Provide fiscal oversight and accountability to the Board of Directors, maintaining open communication about financial position and risk management. • Ensure transparent, compliant, and strategic financial planning aligned with organizational goals and grant requirements. Minimum Qualifications (please note that each qualification regarding years of experience does not need to be additive) • Demonstrated lived experience reflective of the communities Unite Oregon serves, including but not limited to immigrant, refugee, rural, low-income, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, or Muslim communities, as well as experience working in Oregon’s unique social, political, and economic environment. • 5+ years of senior nonprofit leadership experience of 10+ employees, including supervision of directors/managers, with a strong track record of leading teams, budgets, and organizational growth. • 5+ years proven experience working on issues related to UO’s mission/vision with a deep commitment to social justice, equity, and community power-building, leading within intercultural, multilingual, and cross-class environments. • 4+ years of experience developing and executing fundraising strategies with the board and development team and carrying a portfolio of major and individual gifts. • Experience developing, managing, and providing fiscal oversight of $ 1 M+ budgets in collaboration with boards and finance staff. • Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating a successful strategic plan in alignment with mission and community needs that enables sustainable maturation and growth of the organization. • Experience working with nonprofit boards, cultivating stakeholder relationships, and building coalitions with community-based organizations, funders, and government partners. • Proven leadership and understanding of local and state-level policy landscapes with experience in political advocacy, organizing, or public policy partnerships. Preferred Skills: • Bachelor’s or other advanced degree, or equivalent experience. • Demonstrated proficiency in policy advocacy and campaigns, including experience with ballot measures, legislative processes, and local or state-level public policy initiatives. • Success in building or revitalizing board culture, including recruitment, onboarding, and effective engagement of board members. • Bilingual or multilingual skills. Benefits: • 100% of premiums paid by Unite Oregon for medical and dental care • $300 annual FSA contribution • 2.5% 401K contribution after 6 months • ​​Paid vacation: for new hires, 2 weeks of paid vacation per year, with an additional week for each year of employment up to 6 weeks • 4 hours personal time off/week • Wellness leave: 160 hours in an anniversary year • Personal Holidays: 2 days in an anniversary year • $300 annually in professional development • Technology reimbursement: $45 paid every other pay period How to Apply: Nonprofit Professionals is proud to support Unite Oregon in filling this key leadership position. Applications must include a resume and a statement of interest highlighting your experience. Application deadline: May 16, 2025 Apply at: https://apptrkr.com/6179753 Unite Oregon is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and equal access in a non-discriminatory manner to its programs and services for all persons without regard to race, creed, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, political affiliation, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any real or perceived sensory, mental, or physical disability. Note to Candidates: Studies have shown that women, people of color, and people living with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. Unite Oregon is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Human Resources Director - Board of County Commissioners
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS) - ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, labor/industrial relations, or a related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management experience of which two (2) years must be supervisory and must include negotiating collective bargaining agreements with unions.  Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141.   For more  information about the vacancy and Alachua County, please click link:    Alachua County HR Director brochure The ideal candidate is a collaborative, outcome-focused leader with strong management competencies. While broad knowledge of personnel management is a necessity, this position is well suited for a rising human resources professional for whom a department director role is the next step in their career. Candidates with prior local government experience and experience working with public sector labor unions will receive highest consideration. The hiring range for the position is $100,000-$120,000, and the county has a flexible hybrid and remote work policy. Alachua County offers a robust and progressive benefits package, including an Employee Health & Wellness Center which provides services to employees, retirees, and dependents enrolled in the county’s health insurance plan. Services include primary care, urgent care, and wellness services at no cost.  Position Summary DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES  Alachua County, Florida (pop. 289,900) seeks a talented human resources leader to serve as its next Director of Human Resources. The Director manages personnel services for a workforce where 22% of employees are subject to collective bargaining agreements. As such, the Director also serves as the chief labor negotiator with the county’s two collective bargaining units. The successful candidate will possess comprehensive human resource management experience and be comfortable leading a hybrid and remote workforce. Alachua County’s principal city is Gainesville, which is best known for the University of Florida and the NCAA Division I Florida Gators football team. The county also offers natural springs, historical districts, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It is located in North Central Florida, two hours south of the state capital, two hours north of Orlando, and one hour southwest of Jacksonville. The county is easily accessible via Interstate 75, and the Gainesville Regional Airport offers daily flights to major cities including Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Miami. The county has a FY2025 budget of $866.9M and approximately 1,200 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions under the County Manager’s purview. The Human Resources Department has a budget of $2.5M and 14 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. In addition to serving the departments under the purview of the Board of County Commissioners, the HR Department also provides personnel services to the Supervisor of Elections, the Alachua County Library District, and the Gainesville/Alachua County Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO). Major priorities for the incoming Director will include the completion of a countywide classification and compensation study and the implementation of a new HRIS, both of which are starting imminently.  All employees participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with a required 3% contribution which the county matches. Employees can elect the FRS Investment Plan with a one-year vesting schedule or the FRS Pension Plan with an eight-year vesting schedule. The county also offers elective Deferred Compensation (457) and ROTH IRA plans. Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141. The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process. 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 DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS) - ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, labor/industrial relations, or a related field and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources management experience of which two (2) years must be supervisory and must include negotiating collective bargaining agreements with unions.  Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141.   For more  information about the vacancy and Alachua County, please click link:    Alachua County HR Director brochure The ideal candidate is a collaborative, outcome-focused leader with strong management competencies. While broad knowledge of personnel management is a necessity, this position is well suited for a rising human resources professional for whom a department director role is the next step in their career. Candidates with prior local government experience and experience working with public sector labor unions will receive highest consideration. The hiring range for the position is $100,000-$120,000, and the county has a flexible hybrid and remote work policy. Alachua County offers a robust and progressive benefits package, including an Employee Health & Wellness Center which provides services to employees, retirees, and dependents enrolled in the county’s health insurance plan. Services include primary care, urgent care, and wellness services at no cost.  Position Summary DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES  Alachua County, Florida (pop. 289,900) seeks a talented human resources leader to serve as its next Director of Human Resources. The Director manages personnel services for a workforce where 22% of employees are subject to collective bargaining agreements. As such, the Director also serves as the chief labor negotiator with the county’s two collective bargaining units. The successful candidate will possess comprehensive human resource management experience and be comfortable leading a hybrid and remote workforce. Alachua County’s principal city is Gainesville, which is best known for the University of Florida and the NCAA Division I Florida Gators football team. The county also offers natural springs, historical districts, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It is located in North Central Florida, two hours south of the state capital, two hours north of Orlando, and one hour southwest of Jacksonville. The county is easily accessible via Interstate 75, and the Gainesville Regional Airport offers daily flights to major cities including Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Miami. The county has a FY2025 budget of $866.9M and approximately 1,200 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions under the County Manager’s purview. The Human Resources Department has a budget of $2.5M and 14 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. In addition to serving the departments under the purview of the Board of County Commissioners, the HR Department also provides personnel services to the Supervisor of Elections, the Alachua County Library District, and the Gainesville/Alachua County Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO). Major priorities for the incoming Director will include the completion of a countywide classification and compensation study and the implementation of a new HRIS, both of which are starting imminently.  All employees participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with a required 3% contribution which the county matches. Employees can elect the FRS Investment Plan with a one-year vesting schedule or the FRS Pension Plan with an eight-year vesting schedule. The county also offers elective Deferred Compensation (457) and ROTH IRA plans. Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 7, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x 141. The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process. 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
Director, Revenue Accounting and Special Projects
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects is responsible for recording and reconciling all areas of the Center’s contribution and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office sales and other earned revenues, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets and debt. The individual will lead a team of accountants to record the revenues of the Kennedy Center (including affiliated/related entities) and other financial activity in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and other regulatory requirements as applicable to facilitate the organization’s internal and external reporting needs. The Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects will support the preparation of the organization’s audited financial statements; the schedule of expenditures of Federal Awards; Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. The individual will assist the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President, Accounting with the development of and conformity with corporate practices, policies and procedures in an effort to promote greater efficacy and transparency around the Center’s revenues. This position will oversee the work of up to five direct reports and coordinate with others on the Finance Team in fulfillment of this key accounting function.  Additionally, the Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects will frequently collaborate and communicate with others outside the Finance Department. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. 
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the  Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024  staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects is responsible for recording and reconciling all areas of the Center’s contribution and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office sales and other earned revenues, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets and debt. The individual will lead a team of accountants to record the revenues of the Kennedy Center (including affiliated/related entities) and other financial activity in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and other regulatory requirements as applicable to facilitate the organization’s internal and external reporting needs. The Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects will support the preparation of the organization’s audited financial statements; the schedule of expenditures of Federal Awards; Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. The individual will assist the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President, Accounting with the development of and conformity with corporate practices, policies and procedures in an effort to promote greater efficacy and transparency around the Center’s revenues. This position will oversee the work of up to five direct reports and coordinate with others on the Finance Team in fulfillment of this key accounting function.  Additionally, the Director of Revenue Accounting and Special Projects will frequently collaborate and communicate with others outside the Finance Department. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. 
City of Portland
Clean Energy Fund, Workforce Policy Coordinator (Coordinator III - CPPW)
City of Portland Portland, OR, USA
Clean Energy Fund, Workforce Policy Coordinator (Coordinator III - CPPW) City of Portland Salary: $97,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00355 Location: OR, OR Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Closing: 4/14/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy, which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page. Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) team at the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a Workforce Policy Coordinator to join the PCEF team to lead the program's workforce and contractor equity (WCE) initiatives and strategies promoting the diversification and growth of climate-action focused workers and contractors for PCEF priority populations. This position will serve on PCEF's leadership team providing workforce and contractor development expertiseto inform PCEF's >$1 billion investments over the next five years through coordination, collaboration and engagement with community stakeholders and partners. The development of a diverse and well-trained workforce and contractor pool to reduce and sequester greenhouse gas emissions is central to PCEF's mission. As PCEF continues to grow, diversify its investments, and invest in community-based organizations, government, and the private sector, it is essential that PCEF effectively coordinate and collaborate with partners to promote job training, pre-apprenticeship programs, apprenticeship programs, and contractor development efforts that focuses on PCEF priority populations. Partners include, but are not limited to government, community-based organizations, labor unions, apprenticeship programs, culturally specific chambers of commerce, and others. This position will be responsible foroverseeing the implementation of PCEF's WCE strategy in the recently adopted https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy/climate-investment-plan in collaboration with the https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy/high-road-advisory-council/high-road-advisory-council. Additionally, the position will make targeted recommendations to program leadership to advance WCE in the climate action sector. As a Workforce Policy Coordinator, you will: • Oversee the development and implementation of PCEF's WCE strategy, including monitoring progress, refining approaches, and addressing challenges. Collaborate with and develop close working relationships with relevant government, community-based organizations, labor unions, apprenticeship programs, culturally specific chambers of commerce, organizations serving people of color and women-owned contractors, and others to support shared workforce and contractor diversity goals. Manage the relevant stakeholder bodies including the PCEF High Roads Advisory Council to evaluate program data and provide regular input and feedback to promote systems, policy, and structural changes that advance PCEF's WCE objectives. Ensure alignment of WCE strategy implementation with the PCEF's project implementation team to facilitate compliance and appropriate deployment of reporting systems by contractors and grantees. Maintain a practice of community engagement that is rooted in equitable outcomes, community-led models and community-driven priorities. Support the development of project-specific WCE plans; Promote continuous team learning towards ensuring equitable workforce and contractor outcomes. Represent PCEF in external forums focused on advancing workforce and contractor equity in the climate action sector. Includes delivering presentations, developing case studies and reports to share program design successes and lessons learned with colleagues and partners As a person, you are: • Engaged with the Community and Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnership and stakeholder relationships. Develops and supports relationships to get things done. Passion for working with teams and problem-solving. Invested in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts, tools, and strategies to guide and inform your work. Experience with inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive settings and values. Analytical and critical thinker: Able to critically analyze and evaluate data. Capable of challenging preconceived notions, problem-solving and guiding the development and implementation of data-driven strategies to promote workforce and contractor equity. Able to translate insights into actionable recommendations for program improvement. Effective Communicator: A skilled communicator who excels in articulating complex concepts clearly and persuasively, fostering open dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Proficient in representing PCEF in external forums, delivering presentations, and sharing insights to advance workforce and contractor equity goals. About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund: As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges. PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public. PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy. About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability: BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change. BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Please note: AI Notetaking apps will not be allowed into virtual sessions hosted by the Bureau of Human Resources Recruitment Team. If you need accommodations as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Recruiter for assistance. Topic: Meet & Greet: Clean Energy Fund, Workforce Policy Coordinator Time: April 7, 2025, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84983738967 Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate how they meet the following minimum qualifications through their resume and answers to supplemental questions. The City of Portland will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific in your materials on how your experiences meet the requirements in this section. • Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices, or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Experience leading and implementing equity strategies within the context of workforce development or contractor development. • Knowledge and understanding of the issues surrounding workforce development and/or contractor development in union and non-union affiliated sectors as well as commercial and residential sectors. • Experience effectively collaborating with labor unions, apprenticeship programs, organizations promoting people of color and/or women-owned businesses, and managing stakeholder relationships, while fostering partnerships and facilitating community engagement activities. • Ability to ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations. Although not required, you may have: • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, March 31, 2025 and Monday, April 14, 2025 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 14, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 21, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): May • The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: May Step 6: Start Date: June • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6117174
Full Time
Clean Energy Fund, Workforce Policy Coordinator (Coordinator III - CPPW) City of Portland Salary: $97,510.40 - $126,692.80 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00355 Location: OR, OR Bureau: Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Closing: 4/14/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Regular, Full-time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: The current schedule for this position is hybrid. Employees are expected to work on-site 50% of the time. The City is reevaluating a return-to-office (RTO) policy, which could change in-person requirements with notice. The hiring manager for this position will have more up-to-date information at the time of all verbal/contingent offers. In-person work will be conducted at The Vanport Building located at 1810 SW 5th Avenue. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://employees.portland.gov/human-resources/people-culture/workplace-framework-and-requirements. Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements page. Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overviewfor qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) team at the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) is seeking a Workforce Policy Coordinator to join the PCEF team to lead the program's workforce and contractor equity (WCE) initiatives and strategies promoting the diversification and growth of climate-action focused workers and contractors for PCEF priority populations. This position will serve on PCEF's leadership team providing workforce and contractor development expertiseto inform PCEF's >$1 billion investments over the next five years through coordination, collaboration and engagement with community stakeholders and partners. The development of a diverse and well-trained workforce and contractor pool to reduce and sequester greenhouse gas emissions is central to PCEF's mission. As PCEF continues to grow, diversify its investments, and invest in community-based organizations, government, and the private sector, it is essential that PCEF effectively coordinate and collaborate with partners to promote job training, pre-apprenticeship programs, apprenticeship programs, and contractor development efforts that focuses on PCEF priority populations. Partners include, but are not limited to government, community-based organizations, labor unions, apprenticeship programs, culturally specific chambers of commerce, and others. This position will be responsible foroverseeing the implementation of PCEF's WCE strategy in the recently adopted https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy/climate-investment-plan in collaboration with the https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy/high-road-advisory-council/high-road-advisory-council. Additionally, the position will make targeted recommendations to program leadership to advance WCE in the climate action sector. As a Workforce Policy Coordinator, you will: • Oversee the development and implementation of PCEF's WCE strategy, including monitoring progress, refining approaches, and addressing challenges. Collaborate with and develop close working relationships with relevant government, community-based organizations, labor unions, apprenticeship programs, culturally specific chambers of commerce, organizations serving people of color and women-owned contractors, and others to support shared workforce and contractor diversity goals. Manage the relevant stakeholder bodies including the PCEF High Roads Advisory Council to evaluate program data and provide regular input and feedback to promote systems, policy, and structural changes that advance PCEF's WCE objectives. Ensure alignment of WCE strategy implementation with the PCEF's project implementation team to facilitate compliance and appropriate deployment of reporting systems by contractors and grantees. Maintain a practice of community engagement that is rooted in equitable outcomes, community-led models and community-driven priorities. Support the development of project-specific WCE plans; Promote continuous team learning towards ensuring equitable workforce and contractor outcomes. Represent PCEF in external forums focused on advancing workforce and contractor equity in the climate action sector. Includes delivering presentations, developing case studies and reports to share program design successes and lessons learned with colleagues and partners As a person, you are: • Engaged with the Community and Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnership and stakeholder relationships. Develops and supports relationships to get things done. Passion for working with teams and problem-solving. Invested in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts, tools, and strategies to guide and inform your work. Experience with inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive settings and values. Analytical and critical thinker: Able to critically analyze and evaluate data. Capable of challenging preconceived notions, problem-solving and guiding the development and implementation of data-driven strategies to promote workforce and contractor equity. Able to translate insights into actionable recommendations for program improvement. Effective Communicator: A skilled communicator who excels in articulating complex concepts clearly and persuasively, fostering open dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. Proficient in representing PCEF in external forums, delivering presentations, and sharing insights to advance workforce and contractor equity goals. About the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund: As a first-in-the-nation community-led climate fund, PCEF's mission is to broaden community resilience and economic opportunity through climate action that advances racial and social justice. By partnering with community organizations, government agencies and businesses engaged in the climate and justice movements, PCEF enables local solutions to many of the city's most urgent challenges. PCEF awards grants and contracts that serve communities with historically limited access to opportunity in the energy, transportation, construction, employment, agricultural and green infrastructure industries. The Fund enables partnerships that result in cleaner air, healthier schoolchildren, more affordable energy and other environmental and social benefits for communities most impacted by climate change. PCEF-funded projects and programs demonstrate benefits to frontline communities, have support from community leaders, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and are accountable to the public. PCEF was created through a ballot initiative passed by Portland voters in November 2018. It raises revenue through a one percent business licensing surcharge on revenue generated in Portland by certain large retailers. The Fund collects approximately $200 million in annual revenue for clean energy, transportation, green infrastructure, regenerative agriculture, and workforce and contractor development projects and programs. It is housed in the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS). For more information visit the PCEF https://www.portland.gov/bps/cleanenergy. About the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability: BPS is a leader in land use planning, climate action, environmental stewardship, and urban design. BPS centers racial equity in its work and is dedicated to creating a Portland that is more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. The bureau oversees a world-renowned waste and recycling system and leads the U.S. in its commitment to open data and protecting communities in the application of technologies. Staff collaborate with partners on neighborhood, economic, historic, and environmental planning and provide research, policy and technical services to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy, as well as policies and actions to address climate change. BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. Candidates of color, those who can speak a language other than English, and those with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities are often representative of PCEF priority populations, which is helpful in delivering PCEF projects and programs. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience, and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and the best candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We strongly encourage you to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position's duties and responsibilities, day-to-day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. Please note: AI Notetaking apps will not be allowed into virtual sessions hosted by the Bureau of Human Resources Recruitment Team. If you need accommodations as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Recruiter for assistance. Topic: Meet & Greet: Clean Energy Fund, Workforce Policy Coordinator Time: April 7, 2025, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84983738967 Questions? Amanda Hillebrecht, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources mailto:Amanda.Hillebrecht@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate how they meet the following minimum qualifications through their resume and answers to supplemental questions. The City of Portland will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific in your materials on how your experiences meet the requirements in this section. • Ability to help implement systems that reverse historic and current discrimination practices, or demonstration of a commitment to racial justice, diversity, equity, or inclusion; or lived or work experience supporting communities of color or historically marginalized communities. • Experience furthering an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace and respectful working relationships with public agency officials or representatives of community-based organizations. • Experience leading and implementing equity strategies within the context of workforce development or contractor development. • Knowledge and understanding of the issues surrounding workforce development and/or contractor development in union and non-union affiliated sectors as well as commercial and residential sectors. • Experience effectively collaborating with labor unions, apprenticeship programs, organizations promoting people of color and/or women-owned businesses, and managing stakeholder relationships, while fostering partnerships and facilitating community engagement activities. • Ability to ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations. Although not required, you may have: • Proficiency in a second language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian) to effectively communicate with diverse community members and stakeholders. This position is eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online betweenMonday, March 31, 2025 and Monday, April 14, 2025 Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • Veteran documents to request Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: • The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • How We Determine Pay: The City of Portland is covered by the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx. Your salary is determined based on the experience listed in your resume that is directly related and equivalent to the position for which you are applying. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all your relevant experience. • Do not attach materials not requested. • All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. • You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 14, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 21, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): May • The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: May Step 6: Start Date: June • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations • Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6117174

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