LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024, until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Economic Development Services) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Economic Development Services) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194B-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of PROJECT MANAGER OR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (depending on experience) to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City's strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We've got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! Project Manager: $79,176 - $137,988 Annually Under general direction, to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to business attraction, retention and expansion; to plan, implement, schedule, coordinate and monitor capital improvement projects, public utilities, redevelopment or housing projects and programs, or special events; to work closely with other Divisions, City Departments, and outside agencies to coordinate timely and seamless service delivery of projects; to provide professional and technical staff assistance; and to do related work as required. Senior Project Manager: $86,616 - 151,020 Annually The Senior Project Manager is distinguished from the classified Project Manager by the specialized nature, difficulty and complexity of work assignments. Incumbents in this classification are expected to demonstrate significant leadership toward the attainment of development goals, work with and understand private sector development interests, independently plan and carry out activities with minimal direction; and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's highest priority development projects; including independently negotiating development transactions. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for establishing goals, analyzing problems and recommending policy within one or more project areas, and may supervise one or more project managers and/or project coordinators. Work Performed As a Project Manager, ty pical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development, Housing and Community Development or Redevelopment goals and objectives; develop policy related to incentive programs and real estate project development. Identify and market sites suitable for Economic Development, Housing or Redevelopment. Identify and attract targeted businesses and investments as identified in the City's strategic vision and/or economic development strategy. Prepare and administer professional service and real estate development contracts. Develop and issue Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP) and evaluate qualifications and proposals received in accordance with City policy and coordinate with appropriate City departments, and develop recommendations for the award of contracts. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Network and build coalition with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Develop and implement Marketing strategies, write press releases, manage advertising contracts, and develop and maintain effective media relationships. Manage the City's Special Event permitting process; plan, organize and implement City special events; manage City sponsorship programs. Manage housing programs and projects in accordance with Federal, State and local requirements; analyze housing financing proposals and develop recommendations; ensure that required Housing Plans are current and updated at required intervals; monitor loan and grant recipients to ensure compliance with terms; make recommendations concerning the servicing and collection of housing loans. Enter into negotiations with developers, vendors, business owners and tenants. Establish Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment strategies, policies and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to capital improvement projects, Marketing, Special Events, Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment goals and objectives. Provide support and/or assistance to private sector companies to facilitate work with the business or industry cluster and provide services/resources in areas that include, but are not limited to marketing, promotion, organization, events, incentives, grant solicitation and coordination/facilitation of workforce recruitment, training, or business counseling services when appropriate In addition to above, as a Senior Project Manager, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Qualifications for Project Manager: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four year college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional experience in economic development, redevelopment, housing, marketing, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. A Master's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Qualifications for Senior Project Manager: Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience : Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of PROJECT MANAGER OR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (depending on experience) to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City's strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We've got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! Project Manager: $79,176 - $137,988 Annually Under general direction, to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to business attraction, retention and expansion; to plan, implement, schedule, coordinate and monitor capital improvement projects, public utilities, redevelopment or housing projects and programs, or special events; to work closely with other Divisions, City Departments, and outside agencies to coordinate timely and seamless service delivery of projects; to provide professional and technical staff assistance; and to do related work as required. Senior Project Manager: $86,616 - 151,020 Annually The Senior Project Manager is distinguished from the classified Project Manager by the specialized nature, difficulty and complexity of work assignments. Incumbents in this classification are expected to demonstrate significant leadership toward the attainment of development goals, work with and understand private sector development interests, independently plan and carry out activities with minimal direction; and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's highest priority development projects; including independently negotiating development transactions. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for establishing goals, analyzing problems and recommending policy within one or more project areas, and may supervise one or more project managers and/or project coordinators. Work Performed As a Project Manager, ty pical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development, Housing and Community Development or Redevelopment goals and objectives; develop policy related to incentive programs and real estate project development. Identify and market sites suitable for Economic Development, Housing or Redevelopment. Identify and attract targeted businesses and investments as identified in the City's strategic vision and/or economic development strategy. Prepare and administer professional service and real estate development contracts. Develop and issue Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP) and evaluate qualifications and proposals received in accordance with City policy and coordinate with appropriate City departments, and develop recommendations for the award of contracts. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Network and build coalition with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Develop and implement Marketing strategies, write press releases, manage advertising contracts, and develop and maintain effective media relationships. Manage the City's Special Event permitting process; plan, organize and implement City special events; manage City sponsorship programs. Manage housing programs and projects in accordance with Federal, State and local requirements; analyze housing financing proposals and develop recommendations; ensure that required Housing Plans are current and updated at required intervals; monitor loan and grant recipients to ensure compliance with terms; make recommendations concerning the servicing and collection of housing loans. Enter into negotiations with developers, vendors, business owners and tenants. Establish Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment strategies, policies and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to capital improvement projects, Marketing, Special Events, Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment goals and objectives. Provide support and/or assistance to private sector companies to facilitate work with the business or industry cluster and provide services/resources in areas that include, but are not limited to marketing, promotion, organization, events, incentives, grant solicitation and coordination/facilitation of workforce recruitment, training, or business counseling services when appropriate In addition to above, as a Senior Project Manager, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Qualifications for Project Manager: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four year college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional experience in economic development, redevelopment, housing, marketing, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. A Master's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Qualifications for Senior Project Manager: Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience : Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City's Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City's assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City's ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City's Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City's development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City's Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City's assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City's ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City's Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City's development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
REGIONAL MANAGER - REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT Location: Kansas City Area Bring your leadership experience to the refocused efforts of the Missouri Department of Economic Development's (DED) Regional Engagement Division. Regional Engagement teams serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for business expansion and growth opportunities. You will have the opportunity to: § Coordinate and direct outreach efforts to business and community customers throughout the region § Lead the Regional Engagement team in delivery of customized support and assistance for projects that drive economic growth and improve community and workforce capacity § Improve coordination amongst existing and develop new approaches and efforts to emphasize minority participation and inclusion Your success is Missouri's success! § Develop an in depth understanding of the assigned region and have a thorough knowledge of the stakeholders. § Develop regional goals, and implementation strategies, to meet the needs of the region to include an emphasis on aligning efforts to enhance participation and inclusion across all local, regional, and state plans. § Provide guidance, consultation, and professional development and training to Project Managers and teams on program and resource details, as well as general customer service and business development. § Serve as a liaison to other state departments, federal agencies, and related public partners. § Facilitate the growth of businesses throughout assigned region. This includes meeting with company leadership to understand their needs, provide technical assistance, and connect them to appropriate resources. § Research, evaluate and prepare customized presentations for companies which highlight Missouri's business climate, financing, incentives, markets and suppliers. § Lead the regions business intelligence gathering and surveys of key existing businesses. § Manage the schedule and work activities of the team to ensure a proactive balance of community engagement, business development activities, and necessary project management to exceed customer expectations. § Ensure customer support and program administration functions for enrollment and application are complete and accurate; facilitate processing from Solutions Division partners. § Coordinate efforts with other Regional Teams, and respective Managers, to share best practices and ensure support collectively for statewide initiatives specifically including minority participation and inclusion. Compensation Dependent on Qualifications: § Salary (based upon credentials): $55,000 - $62,750 § The State of Missouri offers a benefit package including health and life insurance and retirement investments. § The Department has a classification system which rewards performance, expertise, and overall impact to the organization on an ongoing basis. Desired Qualifications/Evaluation Criteria § Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in marketing, public relations, economics, business or public administration, international business, agribusiness or a closely related area. Master's degree in Business Administration or Public Administration Preferred. § Four to six years of professional work experience. § Staff leadership experience in a dynamic setting. Proven experience supporting a team through empowerment and proactive professional development support and through establishment of clear expectations and success measures. § Previous program development to include establishment of policy guidelines and implementation related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-17
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
REGIONAL MANAGER - REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT Location: Kansas City Area Bring your leadership experience to the refocused efforts of the Missouri Department of Economic Development's (DED) Regional Engagement Division. Regional Engagement teams serve as the primary point of contact and liaison for business expansion and growth opportunities. You will have the opportunity to: § Coordinate and direct outreach efforts to business and community customers throughout the region § Lead the Regional Engagement team in delivery of customized support and assistance for projects that drive economic growth and improve community and workforce capacity § Improve coordination amongst existing and develop new approaches and efforts to emphasize minority participation and inclusion Your success is Missouri's success! § Develop an in depth understanding of the assigned region and have a thorough knowledge of the stakeholders. § Develop regional goals, and implementation strategies, to meet the needs of the region to include an emphasis on aligning efforts to enhance participation and inclusion across all local, regional, and state plans. § Provide guidance, consultation, and professional development and training to Project Managers and teams on program and resource details, as well as general customer service and business development. § Serve as a liaison to other state departments, federal agencies, and related public partners. § Facilitate the growth of businesses throughout assigned region. This includes meeting with company leadership to understand their needs, provide technical assistance, and connect them to appropriate resources. § Research, evaluate and prepare customized presentations for companies which highlight Missouri's business climate, financing, incentives, markets and suppliers. § Lead the regions business intelligence gathering and surveys of key existing businesses. § Manage the schedule and work activities of the team to ensure a proactive balance of community engagement, business development activities, and necessary project management to exceed customer expectations. § Ensure customer support and program administration functions for enrollment and application are complete and accurate; facilitate processing from Solutions Division partners. § Coordinate efforts with other Regional Teams, and respective Managers, to share best practices and ensure support collectively for statewide initiatives specifically including minority participation and inclusion. Compensation Dependent on Qualifications: § Salary (based upon credentials): $55,000 - $62,750 § The State of Missouri offers a benefit package including health and life insurance and retirement investments. § The Department has a classification system which rewards performance, expertise, and overall impact to the organization on an ongoing basis. Desired Qualifications/Evaluation Criteria § Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in marketing, public relations, economics, business or public administration, international business, agribusiness or a closely related area. Master's degree in Business Administration or Public Administration Preferred. § Four to six years of professional work experience. § Staff leadership experience in a dynamic setting. Proven experience supporting a team through empowerment and proactive professional development support and through establishment of clear expectations and success measures. § Previous program development to include establishment of policy guidelines and implementation related to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-17
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open Until Filled Salary Range: $54,525.35 - $72,682.62 Summary of Duties The mission of the Department of City Planning (DCP) is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development of Atlanta by facilitating more options for travel, abundant housing for all people, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, attentive customer service and public engagement in all our work. We advance that mission in the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) by building trust, promoting healthy neighborhoods, and delivering high-quality community development programs. You will join a team of active and qualified professionals in the areas of affordable housing, neighborhood economic development, small business development, food systems, and city planning. Our team is passionate about this work and making the city a more equitable place. In this role, you will launch new community development programs such as the Urban Enterprise Zone as well as advance existing ones like our Microenterprise Programs. You will provide excellent project and program management including operations for each program and its participants. Qualifications and Education Requirements Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economic development, community development, or related field with 3 years of experience managing projects or programs. o OR experience owning and operating your own business. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in business, finance, economic development, marketing, community development, or related field. 3 years of experience managing projects or programs. o OR experience owning and operating your own business. Licensures and Certifications None The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Open Until Filled Salary Range: $54,525.35 - $72,682.62 Summary of Duties The mission of the Department of City Planning (DCP) is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development of Atlanta by facilitating more options for travel, abundant housing for all people, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, attentive customer service and public engagement in all our work. We advance that mission in the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) by building trust, promoting healthy neighborhoods, and delivering high-quality community development programs. You will join a team of active and qualified professionals in the areas of affordable housing, neighborhood economic development, small business development, food systems, and city planning. Our team is passionate about this work and making the city a more equitable place. In this role, you will launch new community development programs such as the Urban Enterprise Zone as well as advance existing ones like our Microenterprise Programs. You will provide excellent project and program management including operations for each program and its participants. Qualifications and Education Requirements Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economic development, community development, or related field with 3 years of experience managing projects or programs. o OR experience owning and operating your own business. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in business, finance, economic development, marketing, community development, or related field. 3 years of experience managing projects or programs. o OR experience owning and operating your own business. Licensures and Certifications None The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under general direction, the Senior Development Project Manager manages all aspects of City economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects; assists economic, development, and/or special district customers and organizations; serves as primary source of information concerning projects; coordinates project financing needs; coordinates projects with City departments and outside agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced journey-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel. The Senior Development Project Manager is distinguished from the next lower classification of Development Project Manager in the degree of responsibility and complexity of work performed in that the former has full responsibility for the management of economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects, works with greater independence, and supervises lower level staff or project teams. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level management staff. Incumbents may exercise direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff depending on the assignment and the department’s needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews proposed project concept plans; addresses environmental, planning, and infrastructure issues related to proposed projects; facilitates processing of planning, building, and development reviews and approvals; monitors environmental mitigation monitoring plans. Serves as the primary source of information to assist development customers, business owners, and non-profit organizations in finding appropriate locations for proposed development, redevelopment, business development, and district formation projects. Markets properties for development; makes presentations and proposed funding commitments on projects to City Council, community groups, the media, private citizens, development and real estate communities, and others; attends a wide variety of marketing, networking and informative events related to projects and work responsibilities; responds orally and/or in writing to issues and concerns. Conducts project feasibility analysis of potential development, redevelopment, business development, and/or district formation projects or activities; develops policy analysis, policy reports, and other reports for City Council information or consideration. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, and construction stages; establishes project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Serves as the customer’s central point of contact throughout the entire development review or improvement district formation process. Facilitates planning, building, and public improvement reviews and approvals; monitors conditions of approval; comments on plans during the construction process. Coordinates projects with other City departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with City department staff and/or outside agencies to address project-related impacts and requests for information or assistance; participates in selection of consultants and contractors; manages consultant and contractor contracts. Manages the formation, renewal, and administration of special districts. Applies local, state, and federal laws applicable to development and formation activities. Reviews and reports on applicable state and federal legislation; recommends modifications to City Code, as necessary, to react to changes in law; may prepare or assist in the preparation of grant applications for state and federal funds for economic development programs. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, funding agreements, and interagency memorandum of understanding. Coordinates project financing needs with City departments and developers to determine best funding mechanisms; approves financing for construction of fee-funded infrastructure and facilities; develops annual revenue and expenditure budgets for special financing districts. Facilitates calculation of annual special tax and assessment levies and manages submission process to the County to ensure placement on property tax bills; monitors special tax and assessment revenues and coordinates disbursements to outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation, including community and business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of redevelopment plans; planning entitlement codes and processes; city zoning ordinance and entitlement processes; general nature of building codes. Urban studies; economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Current market trends in real estate development. Real estate development finance and financial analysis. California land use planning entitlement law and regulations. Public administration, public policy analysis, and economics. Principles of urban and regional design and planning. Principles and practices of marketing. Statistical analysis and project/problem resolution. Project management practices and techniques, and concepts of effective team-building. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation, including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade, and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California Mello-Roos Law and other district formation rules and regulations, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance, and building, construction, and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Principles and practices for effective leadership and supervision. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Coordinate and lead the work of subordinate personnel. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with employees, department heads, developers, businesses, community associations, business districts, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, media, and general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing; prepare and present clear and concise reports. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop appropriate solutions. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Present and explain complicated economic development issues to City Council and the public. Make sound decisions and meet critical deadlines. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media, and general public. Exercise effective leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience in project management, economic development, redevelopment, business development, private development, district formation, or a closely related field. -AND- Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting . If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under general direction, the Senior Development Project Manager manages all aspects of City economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects; assists economic, development, and/or special district customers and organizations; serves as primary source of information concerning projects; coordinates project financing needs; coordinates projects with City departments and outside agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced journey-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel. The Senior Development Project Manager is distinguished from the next lower classification of Development Project Manager in the degree of responsibility and complexity of work performed in that the former has full responsibility for the management of economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects, works with greater independence, and supervises lower level staff or project teams. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level management staff. Incumbents may exercise direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff depending on the assignment and the department’s needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews proposed project concept plans; addresses environmental, planning, and infrastructure issues related to proposed projects; facilitates processing of planning, building, and development reviews and approvals; monitors environmental mitigation monitoring plans. Serves as the primary source of information to assist development customers, business owners, and non-profit organizations in finding appropriate locations for proposed development, redevelopment, business development, and district formation projects. Markets properties for development; makes presentations and proposed funding commitments on projects to City Council, community groups, the media, private citizens, development and real estate communities, and others; attends a wide variety of marketing, networking and informative events related to projects and work responsibilities; responds orally and/or in writing to issues and concerns. Conducts project feasibility analysis of potential development, redevelopment, business development, and/or district formation projects or activities; develops policy analysis, policy reports, and other reports for City Council information or consideration. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, and construction stages; establishes project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Serves as the customer’s central point of contact throughout the entire development review or improvement district formation process. Facilitates planning, building, and public improvement reviews and approvals; monitors conditions of approval; comments on plans during the construction process. Coordinates projects with other City departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with City department staff and/or outside agencies to address project-related impacts and requests for information or assistance; participates in selection of consultants and contractors; manages consultant and contractor contracts. Manages the formation, renewal, and administration of special districts. Applies local, state, and federal laws applicable to development and formation activities. Reviews and reports on applicable state and federal legislation; recommends modifications to City Code, as necessary, to react to changes in law; may prepare or assist in the preparation of grant applications for state and federal funds for economic development programs. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, funding agreements, and interagency memorandum of understanding. Coordinates project financing needs with City departments and developers to determine best funding mechanisms; approves financing for construction of fee-funded infrastructure and facilities; develops annual revenue and expenditure budgets for special financing districts. Facilitates calculation of annual special tax and assessment levies and manages submission process to the County to ensure placement on property tax bills; monitors special tax and assessment revenues and coordinates disbursements to outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation, including community and business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of redevelopment plans; planning entitlement codes and processes; city zoning ordinance and entitlement processes; general nature of building codes. Urban studies; economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Current market trends in real estate development. Real estate development finance and financial analysis. California land use planning entitlement law and regulations. Public administration, public policy analysis, and economics. Principles of urban and regional design and planning. Principles and practices of marketing. Statistical analysis and project/problem resolution. Project management practices and techniques, and concepts of effective team-building. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation, including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade, and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California Mello-Roos Law and other district formation rules and regulations, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance, and building, construction, and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Principles and practices for effective leadership and supervision. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Coordinate and lead the work of subordinate personnel. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with employees, department heads, developers, businesses, community associations, business districts, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, media, and general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing; prepare and present clear and concise reports. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop appropriate solutions. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Present and explain complicated economic development issues to City Council and the public. Make sound decisions and meet critical deadlines. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media, and general public. Exercise effective leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience in project management, economic development, redevelopment, business development, private development, district formation, or a closely related field. -AND- Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting . If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $24,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $9,625 to $30,896 per month. Classification Administrator IV Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing to serve as chief strategist and creative executive leading efforts to advance positive public perceptions of the California State University. The California State University is the nation’s most diverse four-year university - ethnically, economically, and academically. This purpose-driven leader will collaborate fairly and earnestly to effectively complement the unique 23-university brands with unifying strategies that elevate the system as a whole. The Associate Vice Chancellor reports to the Vice Chancellor, External Relations and Communications and serves as an advisor on the Chancellor’s executive leadership team. Collectively, the leadership team advances the mission of the CSU and set priorities for improving student success, achieving academic excellence, and escalating economic and social mobility. The California State University provides graduates with career-ready skills to thrive individually and contribute to the success of their communities and the State of California. Leading a team of professionals at the Chancellor’s Office, the Associate Vice Chancellor will foster a working environment dedicated to customer service, collaboration, and support. The Associate Vice Chancellor will be responsible for elevating the quality and effectiveness of internal and external communication, marketing, and public relations in support of the university brand and mission. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor, External Relations and Communications , the Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing will: -Advise the Vice Chancellor and executive leadership team to help modernize the CSU vision, mission, goals, objectives, and brand messaging. Regularly report key performance indicators and present findings for strategic planning purposes. -Amplify the unique identity and culture of each of the 23 universities while showcasing their common interests, strengths, and contributions. -Define and communicate the CSU’s common brand propositions across its 23 universities to elevate the system’s brand positioning. -Serve as a catalyst for new programmatic ideas and the development of long-term strategies that advance the CSU’s mission and influence critical decision makers at the highest levels. -Develop and oversee the execution of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with CSU brand strategies, goals, and objectives. -Champion the use of data-driven insights to guide creative decisions and optimize campaign performance. -Monitor and evaluate campaign results, using analytical insights to inform future strategies and improvements. -Ensure an effective strategic communications plan to ensure consistent and impactful messaging both externally and internally. -Oversee external communications efforts, including media relations, public relations campaigns, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement. -Foster effective inter-communication efforts between the CSU’s 23 universities to promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing. -Provide strategic direction to drive the CSU's digital presence, including websites, apps, and social media platforms. -Ensure marketing campaigns effectively engage target audiences and drive brand awareness, traffic, and conversion. -Stay informed about emerging digital trends and technologies in addition to consistently incorporating innovative strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement. -Establish a robust research and analytics framework to evaluate brand performance, stakeholder and constituent insights, and market trends. -Utilize data-driven analyses to inform strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for the CSU brand growth and optimization. -Collaborate with research teams to conduct market intelligence, competitor analysis, and constituent segmentation studies. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a closely related discipline is required. -A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in public affairs, journalism, communications, or marketing positions, with at least 3 years of management experience is required. -Supervisory experience. -An innovative and inspiring leader with a highly accessible and approachable management style that values collegiality and collaboration in the development of new ideas. -Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. -Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to address with sensitivity different audiences within and outside of the CSU. -Proven expertise in brand marketing or strategic communications; preferably within a multi-brand organization. -High-level, comprehensive strategic planning skills; preferably experience developing, articulating, and implementing a strategic vision within a complex institutional environment. -A forward-thinking, collaborative, and strategic minded executive poised to streamline processes, reduce redundancy, and increase cross-unit collaboration with a focus on continuous improvement. -A record of success in building highly effective teams and developing and retaining exceptional staff. -Demonstrated evidence of effective leadership, interpersonal, writing, presentation, communication, and organization skills. -Ability to multitask and work easily with ambiguity and shifting priorities. -Sophisticated leadership abilities to establish department goals and motivate and influence others to achieve. -Advanced knowledge of organizational processes, protocols and procedures. -Excellent consulting, relationship building, and strategic thinking skills. -Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and to advise campus leadership on highly sensitive issues. -Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with a wide variety of individuals and constituent groups. Preferred Qualifications -A master’s degree or terminal degree in a related area is preferred. -Experience in higher education is preferred. -High emotional intelligence with the ability to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically; preferred demonstrated experience advancing and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 1, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. Please submit your resume/CV along with a substantive cover letter describing your experience as it relates to the position. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $24,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $9,625 to $30,896 per month. Classification Administrator IV Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing to serve as chief strategist and creative executive leading efforts to advance positive public perceptions of the California State University. The California State University is the nation’s most diverse four-year university - ethnically, economically, and academically. This purpose-driven leader will collaborate fairly and earnestly to effectively complement the unique 23-university brands with unifying strategies that elevate the system as a whole. The Associate Vice Chancellor reports to the Vice Chancellor, External Relations and Communications and serves as an advisor on the Chancellor’s executive leadership team. Collectively, the leadership team advances the mission of the CSU and set priorities for improving student success, achieving academic excellence, and escalating economic and social mobility. The California State University provides graduates with career-ready skills to thrive individually and contribute to the success of their communities and the State of California. Leading a team of professionals at the Chancellor’s Office, the Associate Vice Chancellor will foster a working environment dedicated to customer service, collaboration, and support. The Associate Vice Chancellor will be responsible for elevating the quality and effectiveness of internal and external communication, marketing, and public relations in support of the university brand and mission. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor, External Relations and Communications , the Associate Vice Chancellor, Strategic Communications and Brand Marketing will: -Advise the Vice Chancellor and executive leadership team to help modernize the CSU vision, mission, goals, objectives, and brand messaging. Regularly report key performance indicators and present findings for strategic planning purposes. -Amplify the unique identity and culture of each of the 23 universities while showcasing their common interests, strengths, and contributions. -Define and communicate the CSU’s common brand propositions across its 23 universities to elevate the system’s brand positioning. -Serve as a catalyst for new programmatic ideas and the development of long-term strategies that advance the CSU’s mission and influence critical decision makers at the highest levels. -Develop and oversee the execution of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with CSU brand strategies, goals, and objectives. -Champion the use of data-driven insights to guide creative decisions and optimize campaign performance. -Monitor and evaluate campaign results, using analytical insights to inform future strategies and improvements. -Ensure an effective strategic communications plan to ensure consistent and impactful messaging both externally and internally. -Oversee external communications efforts, including media relations, public relations campaigns, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement. -Foster effective inter-communication efforts between the CSU’s 23 universities to promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing. -Provide strategic direction to drive the CSU's digital presence, including websites, apps, and social media platforms. -Ensure marketing campaigns effectively engage target audiences and drive brand awareness, traffic, and conversion. -Stay informed about emerging digital trends and technologies in addition to consistently incorporating innovative strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement. -Establish a robust research and analytics framework to evaluate brand performance, stakeholder and constituent insights, and market trends. -Utilize data-driven analyses to inform strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for the CSU brand growth and optimization. -Collaborate with research teams to conduct market intelligence, competitor analysis, and constituent segmentation studies. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a closely related discipline is required. -A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in public affairs, journalism, communications, or marketing positions, with at least 3 years of management experience is required. -Supervisory experience. -An innovative and inspiring leader with a highly accessible and approachable management style that values collegiality and collaboration in the development of new ideas. -Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. -Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to address with sensitivity different audiences within and outside of the CSU. -Proven expertise in brand marketing or strategic communications; preferably within a multi-brand organization. -High-level, comprehensive strategic planning skills; preferably experience developing, articulating, and implementing a strategic vision within a complex institutional environment. -A forward-thinking, collaborative, and strategic minded executive poised to streamline processes, reduce redundancy, and increase cross-unit collaboration with a focus on continuous improvement. -A record of success in building highly effective teams and developing and retaining exceptional staff. -Demonstrated evidence of effective leadership, interpersonal, writing, presentation, communication, and organization skills. -Ability to multitask and work easily with ambiguity and shifting priorities. -Sophisticated leadership abilities to establish department goals and motivate and influence others to achieve. -Advanced knowledge of organizational processes, protocols and procedures. -Excellent consulting, relationship building, and strategic thinking skills. -Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and to advise campus leadership on highly sensitive issues. -Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with a wide variety of individuals and constituent groups. Preferred Qualifications -A master’s degree or terminal degree in a related area is preferred. -Experience in higher education is preferred. -High emotional intelligence with the ability to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically; preferred demonstrated experience advancing and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 1, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. Please submit your resume/CV along with a substantive cover letter describing your experience as it relates to the position. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING A MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $140,000 - $185,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. Asia-based trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Business Development Division focuses on maximizing the Port of Long Beach revenue opportunities and sustaining market share growth by engaging all customer segments, tracking industry trends, analyzing cargo data, identifying new business opportunities, anticipating market direction, and aligning our strategies to market conditions. Under the guidance of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development, the role of Manager of Business Development will oversee and drive critical projects and programs vital to the success of the Port's commercial activities. The Manager of Business Development responsibilities spans the entire cargo movement lifecycle, encompassing strategic planning, meticulous execution, and successful completion to boost the Port's cargo volume, revenue, and market share. Additionally, provide integral support to the division, contributing to customer engagement, revenue and operational optimization, annual budget management, generation of periodical reports and presentations, data analytics, and a spectrum of sales and marketing activities. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 954 303 711# Click here to join the meeting. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Administer and manage projects and programs including but not limited to Supply Chain Information Highway (SCIH), green and digital shipping corridors, Port tariff, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program, trade relations with domestic and foreign governmental or quasi-governmental entities, government grants, events, advertisements, and sponsorships, relations with local and national trade organizations, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Provide key management directions throughout all project cycles by defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, creating project plans, allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring timely project delivery. Support and assist in covering customer meetings in various business verticals and/or geographical regions Provides regular (including but not limited to daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly) customer engagement reporting Provide in-depth commercial analysis and recommendations related to existing and new business opportunities to increase Port revenue Support the Port’s land and asset optimization effort and implement strategies to increase Port revenue through terminal business Support the production of regular/ad-hoc trade-related reports and requests for information Create, review, and edit commercial reports and presentations Identify and work with other divisions to develop potential new land uses and lease opportunities based on short and long-term market conditions and commercial priorities Maintain CRM tool to generate reports based on the division’s commercial activities Support the annual division budget formulation and management processes. Function as Acting Director of Business Development in the absence of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development as needed. Support the planning, preparations, and execution of Business Development-driven events. Facilitate collaborative business processes and practice improvements. Assist with delegation visits, presentations, facility and port tours. Attend local, regional, or domestic conferences and meetings. Travel locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally as required. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Five years or more of professional experience in managing projects in business development, procurement, strategic planning, budgeting, operations, or leasing areas required. Strong research and analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand and synthesize detailed trade and other business information are required. Strong negotiation skills required. Knowledge of public enterprise fund and port authority management and operations required. Must have or be able to gain knowledge of the core business practices and requirements of Port users and customers quickly. Must have strong and proven leadership and project/personnel management abilities Must be able to become comfortable analyzing and manipulating data extracted from products including but not limited to PIERS, Zepos, Datamyne, etc. Must have knowledge of ocean carrier and terminal operations, goods movement, logistics, maritime and business development terminology. Experience preparing and monitoring a budget. Strong working knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision, including selection, training, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. Must have a valid California Driver’s License to perform work-related duties, including driving to meetings and work-related events. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT . To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The first-round video interview window is Tuesday, May 7, 2024 through Tuesday, May 14, 2024 and final round (in person) interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 . Candidates should ensure availability on all interview dates. Additionally, this position will require the completion of a writing assessment conducted onsite before the second round of interviews. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on successful completion of a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $140,000-$185,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members that are contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness: As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan: The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING A MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $140,000 - $185,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. Asia-based trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Business Development Division focuses on maximizing the Port of Long Beach revenue opportunities and sustaining market share growth by engaging all customer segments, tracking industry trends, analyzing cargo data, identifying new business opportunities, anticipating market direction, and aligning our strategies to market conditions. Under the guidance of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development, the role of Manager of Business Development will oversee and drive critical projects and programs vital to the success of the Port's commercial activities. The Manager of Business Development responsibilities spans the entire cargo movement lifecycle, encompassing strategic planning, meticulous execution, and successful completion to boost the Port's cargo volume, revenue, and market share. Additionally, provide integral support to the division, contributing to customer engagement, revenue and operational optimization, annual budget management, generation of periodical reports and presentations, data analytics, and a spectrum of sales and marketing activities. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 954 303 711# Click here to join the meeting. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Administer and manage projects and programs including but not limited to Supply Chain Information Highway (SCIH), green and digital shipping corridors, Port tariff, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program, trade relations with domestic and foreign governmental or quasi-governmental entities, government grants, events, advertisements, and sponsorships, relations with local and national trade organizations, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Provide key management directions throughout all project cycles by defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, creating project plans, allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring timely project delivery. Support and assist in covering customer meetings in various business verticals and/or geographical regions Provides regular (including but not limited to daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly) customer engagement reporting Provide in-depth commercial analysis and recommendations related to existing and new business opportunities to increase Port revenue Support the Port’s land and asset optimization effort and implement strategies to increase Port revenue through terminal business Support the production of regular/ad-hoc trade-related reports and requests for information Create, review, and edit commercial reports and presentations Identify and work with other divisions to develop potential new land uses and lease opportunities based on short and long-term market conditions and commercial priorities Maintain CRM tool to generate reports based on the division’s commercial activities Support the annual division budget formulation and management processes. Function as Acting Director of Business Development in the absence of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development as needed. Support the planning, preparations, and execution of Business Development-driven events. Facilitate collaborative business processes and practice improvements. Assist with delegation visits, presentations, facility and port tours. Attend local, regional, or domestic conferences and meetings. Travel locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally as required. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Five years or more of professional experience in managing projects in business development, procurement, strategic planning, budgeting, operations, or leasing areas required. Strong research and analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand and synthesize detailed trade and other business information are required. Strong negotiation skills required. Knowledge of public enterprise fund and port authority management and operations required. Must have or be able to gain knowledge of the core business practices and requirements of Port users and customers quickly. Must have strong and proven leadership and project/personnel management abilities Must be able to become comfortable analyzing and manipulating data extracted from products including but not limited to PIERS, Zepos, Datamyne, etc. Must have knowledge of ocean carrier and terminal operations, goods movement, logistics, maritime and business development terminology. Experience preparing and monitoring a budget. Strong working knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision, including selection, training, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. Must have a valid California Driver’s License to perform work-related duties, including driving to meetings and work-related events. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT . To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The first-round video interview window is Tuesday, May 7, 2024 through Tuesday, May 14, 2024 and final round (in person) interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 . Candidates should ensure availability on all interview dates. Additionally, this position will require the completion of a writing assessment conducted onsite before the second round of interviews. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on successful completion of a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $140,000-$185,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members that are contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness: As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan: The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Marketing and Communications Specialist (Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: January 29, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision by an appropriate level manager or administrator, performs a variety of activities designed to promote the college and its academic programs, student services, art performances, events, and the accomplishments of faculty, students, and staff. Contributes to the operations of the marketing and communications department and provides highly complex staff assistance in the development of marketing and communications strategies and materials for the college, district, and community at large. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Develop and implement marketing and communications activities and functions including publicity, advertising, and promotional plans and strategies. Participate in developing and evaluating communications and marketing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; implement resulting policies and procedures. Write, layout, edit and/or coordinate content and the publication of a variety of newsletters, press releases, publications, feature articles, and campus-wide announcements; coordinate information released to the press and broadcast media. Write and place content on college website(s) and social media platforms. Develop and coordinate, with administrative and academic staff, the distribution of a variety of college publications and promotional literature, including flyers, brochures, ads, calendars, and other marketing materials; provide advice and assistance regarding publications and materials development. Write and layout content for ads on college electronic marquees; send information to be displayed to appropriate administrator; ensure information is displayed correctly. Perform a variety of duties related to promoting programs and events on the college website including writing, laying out, and programming ads on college website; meet with college web designer and coordinate the placement of content and images to college website. Coordinate with television staff the shooting of video footage as necessary; ensure information is displayed correctly. Schedule interviews between performing artists and members of the press; conduct interviews with guests, as necessary. Promote college news and events, including performing and visual arts events and programs, respond to media questions. Respond to questions and inquiries from members of the general public, the media, and outside institutions and organizations; provide information within area of responsibility; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in events designed to promote the college. Take photos at events and as needed for marketing and communications projects. Coordinate with contract photographers, faculty, and staff to schedule photo shoots, secure photos and disseminate to colleagues and the media as appropriate. Use email marketing and mass notification platforms to send campus-wide messages, assist in creating and maintaining a variety of databases; review and update faculty, staff, and student bios; archive information as appropriate. Serve as staff on appropriate committees and attend and participate in meetings, workshops, and conferences; provide information within area of responsibility; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of marketing and communications; incorporate new developments as appropriate. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of communications, marketing, and media relations. Journalistic writing and reporting techniques. Principles and procedures of production journalism. Principles and practices of public information program development and implementation. Principles, practices, and techniques of distributing information for mass media communications. Principles of copy writing, layout and design, and web content management. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Create and maintain online databases. Internet operations including basic web site maintenance. Current office practices, procedures, methods, and computer equipment, software, and applications related to the work, including word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems; basic principles and procedures of business letter writing and report preparation. Work organization principles and practices. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service including methods and techniques of proper telephone etiquette. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations; confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive information; legal requirements related to area of assignment. Goals and objectives of the assigned project or program area. Methods and techniques used in the performance of duties and responsibilities specific to the area of assignment. Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, and operations of the assigned project or program area. Philosophy, goals, and objectives of the assigned area; activities, operations, rules, regulations, requirements, and restrictions related to area of assignment; terminology, techniques, equipment, materials, principles, theories, practices, and procedures related to the assigned area. District and College organization, operations, policies, and objectives. Principles and practices of providing training and guidance to temporary staff and student workers. Ability to: Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating communications and marketing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Develop and write accurate and effective news releases, articles, and announcements. Develop, write, and coordinate the production of publications and promotional materials in an effective and appropriate manner. Operate a digital camera & manipulate digital images. Interpret and apply college policies and procedures. Identify and market one or more aspects of an event. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, press, or other agencies on issues in area of responsibility. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and ef Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Travel to off-site events, or work evenings/weekends as required. Operate office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially and collaboratively; work independently in the absence of supervision. Exercise good judgment, discretion, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Provide training and work direction to assigned temporary and student staff. Effectively utilize computer applications and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in journalism, communications, public relations, or a related field. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience in a combination of communications, marketing, journalism, or public relations experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $34.34/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Title: Marketing and Communications Specialist (Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: January 29, 2024 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision by an appropriate level manager or administrator, performs a variety of activities designed to promote the college and its academic programs, student services, art performances, events, and the accomplishments of faculty, students, and staff. Contributes to the operations of the marketing and communications department and provides highly complex staff assistance in the development of marketing and communications strategies and materials for the college, district, and community at large. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Develop and implement marketing and communications activities and functions including publicity, advertising, and promotional plans and strategies. Participate in developing and evaluating communications and marketing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; implement resulting policies and procedures. Write, layout, edit and/or coordinate content and the publication of a variety of newsletters, press releases, publications, feature articles, and campus-wide announcements; coordinate information released to the press and broadcast media. Write and place content on college website(s) and social media platforms. Develop and coordinate, with administrative and academic staff, the distribution of a variety of college publications and promotional literature, including flyers, brochures, ads, calendars, and other marketing materials; provide advice and assistance regarding publications and materials development. Write and layout content for ads on college electronic marquees; send information to be displayed to appropriate administrator; ensure information is displayed correctly. Perform a variety of duties related to promoting programs and events on the college website including writing, laying out, and programming ads on college website; meet with college web designer and coordinate the placement of content and images to college website. Coordinate with television staff the shooting of video footage as necessary; ensure information is displayed correctly. Schedule interviews between performing artists and members of the press; conduct interviews with guests, as necessary. Promote college news and events, including performing and visual arts events and programs, respond to media questions. Respond to questions and inquiries from members of the general public, the media, and outside institutions and organizations; provide information within area of responsibility; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in events designed to promote the college. Take photos at events and as needed for marketing and communications projects. Coordinate with contract photographers, faculty, and staff to schedule photo shoots, secure photos and disseminate to colleagues and the media as appropriate. Use email marketing and mass notification platforms to send campus-wide messages, assist in creating and maintaining a variety of databases; review and update faculty, staff, and student bios; archive information as appropriate. Serve as staff on appropriate committees and attend and participate in meetings, workshops, and conferences; provide information within area of responsibility; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of marketing and communications; incorporate new developments as appropriate. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of communications, marketing, and media relations. Journalistic writing and reporting techniques. Principles and procedures of production journalism. Principles and practices of public information program development and implementation. Principles, practices, and techniques of distributing information for mass media communications. Principles of copy writing, layout and design, and web content management. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Create and maintain online databases. Internet operations including basic web site maintenance. Current office practices, procedures, methods, and computer equipment, software, and applications related to the work, including word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, and databases. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems; basic principles and procedures of business letter writing and report preparation. Work organization principles and practices. Effective written and oral communication skills including correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service including methods and techniques of proper telephone etiquette. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Techniques to facilitate effective interaction with people on an individual or group basis. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations; confidentiality requirements when dealing with personal and sensitive information; legal requirements related to area of assignment. Goals and objectives of the assigned project or program area. Methods and techniques used in the performance of duties and responsibilities specific to the area of assignment. Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, and operations of the assigned project or program area. Philosophy, goals, and objectives of the assigned area; activities, operations, rules, regulations, requirements, and restrictions related to area of assignment; terminology, techniques, equipment, materials, principles, theories, practices, and procedures related to the assigned area. District and College organization, operations, policies, and objectives. Principles and practices of providing training and guidance to temporary staff and student workers. Ability to: Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating communications and marketing goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Develop and write accurate and effective news releases, articles, and announcements. Develop, write, and coordinate the production of publications and promotional materials in an effective and appropriate manner. Operate a digital camera & manipulate digital images. Interpret and apply college policies and procedures. Identify and market one or more aspects of an event. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, press, or other agencies on issues in area of responsibility. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English; use correct, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; understand and follow oral and written directions in English; listen actively and ef Develop, maintain, and foster effective working relationships involving interactions and communications personally, by phone, and in writing with a variety of individuals and/or groups from diverse backgrounds on a regular, ongoing basis. Interact extensively with and respond to requests and inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and public; effectively present information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public; provide excellent customer service. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the assigned department as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; understand, explain, and apply administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances; work within the policies, functions, and requirements of area of assignment. Travel to off-site events, or work evenings/weekends as required. Operate office equipment including hardware, software, and devices supporting word processing, database management, and spreadsheets; type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance; maintain accurate filing, record keeping, and tracking systems; apply excellent organization skills and attention to detail; compose and prepare correspondence and memoranda; maintain filing systems; prepare documentation, reports, and other written materials. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations. Work effectively under pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact on a variety of tasks concurrently while meeting established deadlines and changing priorities; concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods of time; work confidentially and collaboratively; work independently in the absence of supervision. Exercise good judgment, discretion, and personal initiative in resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations, according to established policies and procedures; use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority; maintain critical and sensitive information, records, and reports confidentially. Provide training and work direction to assigned temporary and student staff. Effectively utilize computer applications and equipment in the performance of duties; adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in journalism, communications, public relations, or a related field. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience in a combination of communications, marketing, journalism, or public relations experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Duties are typically performed at a desk or computer terminal; subject to noise from office equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person and on the telephone with students, academic and classified staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Additional Information: $34.34/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD On-site only This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Director of Fundraising for the Kremen School of Education & Human Development (Administrator II) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $80,000 - $92,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position is a member of the University Advancement division and reports to the Associate Vice President for Development and works in partnership with the dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development. The Director of Development is responsible for identifying, cultivating and soliciting major gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations. The Director, in partnership with the dean, will plan and implement development and campaign strategies, and assist in strategy conversations on volunteer leadership. The Kremen School of Education and Human Development's mission is the recruitment and development of ethically informed leaders for classroom teaching, education administration, counseling, and higher education. The college places considerable emphasis on an educator who can function effectively as a leader in a culturally and linguistically diverse society. They are committed to preparing educators, counselors and educational leaders who will make a positive difference in the central valley. Key Qualifications Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and proven self-starter, creative and entrepreneurial characteristics. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the university from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Flexibility to travel as needed to develop and maintain relationships. Competency and experience with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and the internet. History of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum of four years of increasingly responsible and successful fundraising experience or professional experience with transferable skills such as sales, marketing, or public relations. Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Exposure to management, including budgetary responsibilities. Experience with a nonprofit organization. Experience with comprehensive campaigns and/or specific experience in major gift solicitation, corporate foundation relations or constituent relations. Preferred Skills: Master's or other advanced degree preferred. Experience/background in higher education philanthropy. Experience with alumni/philanthropic partner databases and campus applications such as Advance, Reeher or Raiser’s Edge. Department Summary University Advancement’s (UA) mission is to inspire and increase engagement and philanthropy for Fresno State by putting alumni, friends, and the philanthropic partner at the center of what University Advancement does, thereby focusing on the individual being the hero of their own story. UA fosters pride and connections that result in engagement and giving for Fresno State. The division works with alumni, friends, and external stakeholders to broaden the resources available to the University, thereby strengthening the impact of higher education to prepare the next generation of leaders and to elevate our beloved San Joaquin Valley, the state, and beyond. Providing engagement opportunities is a primary role of the division, with every interaction focused on increasing interaction to Fresno State and its mission. UA ensures that a strong brand inspires and deepens the University’s bond with the public it serves. As such, it advances communications that uplift the image and reputation of the University and supports the University’s strategic plan. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 11, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Director of Fundraising for the Kremen School of Education & Human Development (Administrator II) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $80,000 - $92,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position is a member of the University Advancement division and reports to the Associate Vice President for Development and works in partnership with the dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development. The Director of Development is responsible for identifying, cultivating and soliciting major gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations. The Director, in partnership with the dean, will plan and implement development and campaign strategies, and assist in strategy conversations on volunteer leadership. The Kremen School of Education and Human Development's mission is the recruitment and development of ethically informed leaders for classroom teaching, education administration, counseling, and higher education. The college places considerable emphasis on an educator who can function effectively as a leader in a culturally and linguistically diverse society. They are committed to preparing educators, counselors and educational leaders who will make a positive difference in the central valley. Key Qualifications Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and proven self-starter, creative and entrepreneurial characteristics. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the university from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Flexibility to travel as needed to develop and maintain relationships. Competency and experience with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and the internet. History of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum of four years of increasingly responsible and successful fundraising experience or professional experience with transferable skills such as sales, marketing, or public relations. Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Exposure to management, including budgetary responsibilities. Experience with a nonprofit organization. Experience with comprehensive campaigns and/or specific experience in major gift solicitation, corporate foundation relations or constituent relations. Preferred Skills: Master's or other advanced degree preferred. Experience/background in higher education philanthropy. Experience with alumni/philanthropic partner databases and campus applications such as Advance, Reeher or Raiser’s Edge. Department Summary University Advancement’s (UA) mission is to inspire and increase engagement and philanthropy for Fresno State by putting alumni, friends, and the philanthropic partner at the center of what University Advancement does, thereby focusing on the individual being the hero of their own story. UA fosters pride and connections that result in engagement and giving for Fresno State. The division works with alumni, friends, and external stakeholders to broaden the resources available to the University, thereby strengthening the impact of higher education to prepare the next generation of leaders and to elevate our beloved San Joaquin Valley, the state, and beyond. Providing engagement opportunities is a primary role of the division, with every interaction focused on increasing interaction to Fresno State and its mission. UA ensures that a strong brand inspires and deepens the University’s bond with the public it serves. As such, it advances communications that uplift the image and reputation of the University and supports the University’s strategic plan. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 11, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Workforce Development is seeking an individual that possesses leadership experience in Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA), Welfare-to-Work (WTW), or Client Services/Business Services Workforce Development programs, and has knowledge of Federal, State and local regulations applicable to these programs. The candidate should be highly motivated, possess a positive attitude, organized, detailed oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted and performance-oriented environment. The candidate shall take initiative to problem solve, clarify job expectations and performance goals with employees, and give direction to and supervise a diverse workforce to develop a collaborative team environment. To learn more about the Workforce Development, click here . Click here for details THE POSITION The Family Services Supervisor reports to a manager and is the highest level in the Family Services series. Incumbents provide direct supervision to Family Services Specialists on a daily basis and are responsible for overseeing a major program. The Family Services Supervisor is distinguished from the lower class of Family Services Specialist IV in that the latter is the lead worker or specialized technical expert level of the Family Services series. The Family Services Supervisor is distinguished from the higher class of Manager in that the latter is responsible for multiple units and incumbents perform duties and represent the Agency independently within all areas of responsibility. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Stanislaus County Workforce Development (SCWD) is dedicated to developing a skilled workforce that strengthens business and contributes to the economic success of the community. With ninety-four allocated employees who work in five locations throughout Stanislaus County, SCWD prepares individuals for jobs that are in demand by local businesses and provides businesses with referrals of qualified job applicants. Administration, which includes the Human Resources/Safety, Facilities, Finance/Operations, Contracts & Planning, Marketing and Information Technology divisions, supports the day-to-day program activities of the Department. Support activities include accounting, audits, employee and participant payroll processing, State reporting, grant billing, budgeting, contract management/monitoring, legislative analysis and implementation, equipment management, data imaging, website management and inventory control. The Business Services Division markets resources available to employers through Workforce Development. These include services such as identifying and hiring qualified candidates, aligning training opportunities to meet the needs of employers and jobseekers, and working with employers to identify work-based learning opportunities. These services lead to client self-sufficiency and provide businesses with qualified job candidates. In addition, Business Services assists employers with labor market information, referrals to resources and job fairs to ensure the clients served obtain employment. Services available to employers include but are not limited to on-the-job training and work experience incumbent worker training. Additionally, the Department conducts Sector Strategy initiatives to enhance services provided to local businesses and assist in filling the skills gap in the local area with specific focus on the agriculture, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, logistics/warehousing, and the underserved sectors. The Client Services Division provides a wide range of employment and training services to adults, dislocated workers, Welfare to Work recipients and youth in the community through various programs at four Job Centers located across the County. Client Services staff provide job search assistance to the public, workshops to assist with résumé development, interviewing skills, and job retention. For those needing more assistance in finding employment, Client Services provides intensive career counseling and work experience, as well as funding for vocational training programs. Workforce Development provides innovative programs and direct resources to serve specialized populations such as veterans, homeless, non-custodial parents and the previously incarcerated. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Provides pre-approval of On-the-Job Training (OJT), Transitional Jobs, and Expanded Subsidized Employment contracts and coordinates with the Workforce Development Fiscal Department to close and de-obligate OJT's; Supervises and regularly meet with and evaluates the work of subordinate staff, recommends effective personnel actions related to: selection, performance, leaves of absence, grievances, disciplinary procedures, work schedules and assignments, and administers personnel and related policies and procedures; Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the unit by signing/reviewing work, identifying training needs and providing in-service training as appropriate. Assists staff in resolving complex client problems and making referrals to other agencies and community resources; Responds to inquiries from customers, claimants, employers, and the general public by explaining applicable laws, regulations and administrative rules; Oversees Workforce Development services, access to labor market and job search information, customer assessment; Investigates complaints from Contractors, local businesses and Job seeker customers, establishes facts and determines action required; Uses the County Customer Relations Management System to resolve customer complaints and report results; Promotes customer services by contacting local, private, and public organizations; Represents the Agency at meetings, community and professional events, conferences at local, state and national level; and may represent management at various meetings; Monitors staff to ensure efficiency and quality of operations; Prepares various reports to support organizational planning; Provides input into the development/modification of internal and external unit policies, methods and procedures; Informs employees about management policies, procedures and goals and answers questions or obtains information from specialists when technical knowledge is required; Under the general guidance and supervision of a Workforce Development Manager, performs daily project management functions in support of department mission and objectives; Coordinates with local business and partner agencies to provide effective liaison with those organizations. Oversees special projects on behalf of the Division Manager; Conducts periodic Workflow Process analysis and recommends process improvements; Analyzes, interprets, and discusses legislation, statistics, Workforce Development rules and regulations to staff and the public. Makes decisions for policy and procedure implementations, evaluates the effectiveness of policies and procedures, and makes necessary changes as needed; Takes part in studies or research projects; chairs task groups and committees; works with local groups concerned about community problems; and develops handbook and procedure manuals; Assists in developing grants, budgets, policies and procedures for a section of the department; Participates in the development and presentation of training and staff development programs to enhance skills of professional and technical staff; Plans, implements, and evaluates new programs and new regulations and assists in the development of community resources for all programs; Provides leadership in collaborative projects and partnerships; Establishes and measures performance indicators in a way that will accomplish the Agency's/County's goals and objectives; May negotiate vendor contracts; Remains abreast of State and Federal regulations and industry innovations; Prepares/Receives correspondence and statistical reports related to the Division's work flow; Performs on short notice, other duties and special projects assigned; Meets with employers, including site selectors to discuss workforce related topics and develop solutions for meeting their workforce needs; Gathers and analyzes workforce information and statistical data, reach a conclusion, and provide information to Workforce Development staff, employers, site selectors, and community partners as requested; and Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with Workforce Development staff, employers, outside agencies, customers, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Functions of public service agencies and the principles of public assistance and employment services; Principles of supervising, evaluating, and training; Personnel management practices; and equal employment opportunity related laws, rules and regulations; Public assistance and employment service methods and case management concepts, techniques of interviewing and recording social service cases; Social research methods; Public assistance and employment resources available in the community for referral or utilization in social service programs; Public speaking skills, presentation strategies, and facilitation skills; Principles of Federal, State and local levels of eligibility for public assistance programs and employment programs; General principles and techniques of interviewing, counseling, job search, recording, problem solving and goal setting in public assistance and employment programs; Current issues and socio-economic conditions and trends in the field of public assistance and employment programs; Community organization and social problems calling for the use of public and private community resources; Principles of individual and group behavior; Principles involved in the nature, growth and development of in-group processes; The laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of the public social service agencies and eligibility and employment public assistance programs such as TANF/StanWORKS, Welfare to Work, Food Stamps, Medi-Cal, and General Assistance programs; Budget development and grant writing techniques; Total Quality Management and Baldrige criteria; and Computer programs dealing with databases, graphics, and spreadsheets. SKILLS/ABILITIES Effectively coordinate work of a unit with other units, supervisors, multi-disciplinary teams or community agencies; Analyze, interpret, and discuss legislation, court orders, statistics, departmental rules and programs, policies and procedures, regulations and trends; Gather and analyze information and statistical data, reach a conclusion and write narrative reports in a clear and concise manner using proper grammar suitable for public presentation; Interpret, explain and apply existing laws, rules and regulations to clients/families, the community or other agencies; Classify case problems and evaluate the effectiveness of effort in solving problems; Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other units, outside agencies, clients, multi-media partnerships and the general public; Promote self-sufficiency concepts to customers, staff and the community; Communicate with others of diverse ethnic, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; Perform analysis, apply good judgment, responsible decision making and problem solving techniques in analyzing situations accurately and taking the most effective course of action; Quickly and flexibly take initiative to change direction and priorities while meeting deadlines and management expectations; Present oral and written reports clearly and concisely using proper grammar; Promote, encourage and garner staff support, ideas and participation for County events; Provide staff training in appropriate areas; Evaluate staff and recommend disciplinary action when appropriate; Assist in budget development and grant writing; Develop policies and procedures; Perform mathematical calculations using a calculator; and Perform the job ethically and within program guidelines. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PATTERN I Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: One (1) year in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist IV; OR Two (2) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist III; OR Two (2) years of advanced journey/lead worker experience comparable to Family Services Specialist IV or Family Services Supervisor providing staff direction or supervision for the provision of services such as human resources, training, employment, vocational counseling, and/or social work. PATTERN II Graduation from college with an Associate of Science or Associate of Arts degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; OR Completion of a combination of at least 30 semester units in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; A ND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Two (2) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist IV; OR Three (3) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist III; OR Three (3) years of advanced journey/lead worker experience comparable to Family Services Specialist IV or Family Services Supervisor providing staff direction or supervision for the provision of services such as human resources, training, employment, vocational counseling, and/or social work. Proof of education is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call (209) 247-7668 to make other arrangements before 5:00 PM on the final filling date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filling deadline will results in disqualification. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application; Possess a Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in the specific areas of study of Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Marketing; OR At least two (2) years of full-time experience working with WIOA programs, Welfare to Work/TANF programs, Economic development programs, or Workforce development programs. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: May 6, 2024, at 5:00 PM Oral Examination: Week of May 13, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Workforce Development is seeking an individual that possesses leadership experience in Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA), Welfare-to-Work (WTW), or Client Services/Business Services Workforce Development programs, and has knowledge of Federal, State and local regulations applicable to these programs. The candidate should be highly motivated, possess a positive attitude, organized, detailed oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted and performance-oriented environment. The candidate shall take initiative to problem solve, clarify job expectations and performance goals with employees, and give direction to and supervise a diverse workforce to develop a collaborative team environment. To learn more about the Workforce Development, click here . Click here for details THE POSITION The Family Services Supervisor reports to a manager and is the highest level in the Family Services series. Incumbents provide direct supervision to Family Services Specialists on a daily basis and are responsible for overseeing a major program. The Family Services Supervisor is distinguished from the lower class of Family Services Specialist IV in that the latter is the lead worker or specialized technical expert level of the Family Services series. The Family Services Supervisor is distinguished from the higher class of Manager in that the latter is responsible for multiple units and incumbents perform duties and represent the Agency independently within all areas of responsibility. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Stanislaus County Workforce Development (SCWD) is dedicated to developing a skilled workforce that strengthens business and contributes to the economic success of the community. With ninety-four allocated employees who work in five locations throughout Stanislaus County, SCWD prepares individuals for jobs that are in demand by local businesses and provides businesses with referrals of qualified job applicants. Administration, which includes the Human Resources/Safety, Facilities, Finance/Operations, Contracts & Planning, Marketing and Information Technology divisions, supports the day-to-day program activities of the Department. Support activities include accounting, audits, employee and participant payroll processing, State reporting, grant billing, budgeting, contract management/monitoring, legislative analysis and implementation, equipment management, data imaging, website management and inventory control. The Business Services Division markets resources available to employers through Workforce Development. These include services such as identifying and hiring qualified candidates, aligning training opportunities to meet the needs of employers and jobseekers, and working with employers to identify work-based learning opportunities. These services lead to client self-sufficiency and provide businesses with qualified job candidates. In addition, Business Services assists employers with labor market information, referrals to resources and job fairs to ensure the clients served obtain employment. Services available to employers include but are not limited to on-the-job training and work experience incumbent worker training. Additionally, the Department conducts Sector Strategy initiatives to enhance services provided to local businesses and assist in filling the skills gap in the local area with specific focus on the agriculture, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, logistics/warehousing, and the underserved sectors. The Client Services Division provides a wide range of employment and training services to adults, dislocated workers, Welfare to Work recipients and youth in the community through various programs at four Job Centers located across the County. Client Services staff provide job search assistance to the public, workshops to assist with résumé development, interviewing skills, and job retention. For those needing more assistance in finding employment, Client Services provides intensive career counseling and work experience, as well as funding for vocational training programs. Workforce Development provides innovative programs and direct resources to serve specialized populations such as veterans, homeless, non-custodial parents and the previously incarcerated. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Provides pre-approval of On-the-Job Training (OJT), Transitional Jobs, and Expanded Subsidized Employment contracts and coordinates with the Workforce Development Fiscal Department to close and de-obligate OJT's; Supervises and regularly meet with and evaluates the work of subordinate staff, recommends effective personnel actions related to: selection, performance, leaves of absence, grievances, disciplinary procedures, work schedules and assignments, and administers personnel and related policies and procedures; Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the unit by signing/reviewing work, identifying training needs and providing in-service training as appropriate. Assists staff in resolving complex client problems and making referrals to other agencies and community resources; Responds to inquiries from customers, claimants, employers, and the general public by explaining applicable laws, regulations and administrative rules; Oversees Workforce Development services, access to labor market and job search information, customer assessment; Investigates complaints from Contractors, local businesses and Job seeker customers, establishes facts and determines action required; Uses the County Customer Relations Management System to resolve customer complaints and report results; Promotes customer services by contacting local, private, and public organizations; Represents the Agency at meetings, community and professional events, conferences at local, state and national level; and may represent management at various meetings; Monitors staff to ensure efficiency and quality of operations; Prepares various reports to support organizational planning; Provides input into the development/modification of internal and external unit policies, methods and procedures; Informs employees about management policies, procedures and goals and answers questions or obtains information from specialists when technical knowledge is required; Under the general guidance and supervision of a Workforce Development Manager, performs daily project management functions in support of department mission and objectives; Coordinates with local business and partner agencies to provide effective liaison with those organizations. Oversees special projects on behalf of the Division Manager; Conducts periodic Workflow Process analysis and recommends process improvements; Analyzes, interprets, and discusses legislation, statistics, Workforce Development rules and regulations to staff and the public. Makes decisions for policy and procedure implementations, evaluates the effectiveness of policies and procedures, and makes necessary changes as needed; Takes part in studies or research projects; chairs task groups and committees; works with local groups concerned about community problems; and develops handbook and procedure manuals; Assists in developing grants, budgets, policies and procedures for a section of the department; Participates in the development and presentation of training and staff development programs to enhance skills of professional and technical staff; Plans, implements, and evaluates new programs and new regulations and assists in the development of community resources for all programs; Provides leadership in collaborative projects and partnerships; Establishes and measures performance indicators in a way that will accomplish the Agency's/County's goals and objectives; May negotiate vendor contracts; Remains abreast of State and Federal regulations and industry innovations; Prepares/Receives correspondence and statistical reports related to the Division's work flow; Performs on short notice, other duties and special projects assigned; Meets with employers, including site selectors to discuss workforce related topics and develop solutions for meeting their workforce needs; Gathers and analyzes workforce information and statistical data, reach a conclusion, and provide information to Workforce Development staff, employers, site selectors, and community partners as requested; and Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with Workforce Development staff, employers, outside agencies, customers, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Functions of public service agencies and the principles of public assistance and employment services; Principles of supervising, evaluating, and training; Personnel management practices; and equal employment opportunity related laws, rules and regulations; Public assistance and employment service methods and case management concepts, techniques of interviewing and recording social service cases; Social research methods; Public assistance and employment resources available in the community for referral or utilization in social service programs; Public speaking skills, presentation strategies, and facilitation skills; Principles of Federal, State and local levels of eligibility for public assistance programs and employment programs; General principles and techniques of interviewing, counseling, job search, recording, problem solving and goal setting in public assistance and employment programs; Current issues and socio-economic conditions and trends in the field of public assistance and employment programs; Community organization and social problems calling for the use of public and private community resources; Principles of individual and group behavior; Principles involved in the nature, growth and development of in-group processes; The laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of the public social service agencies and eligibility and employment public assistance programs such as TANF/StanWORKS, Welfare to Work, Food Stamps, Medi-Cal, and General Assistance programs; Budget development and grant writing techniques; Total Quality Management and Baldrige criteria; and Computer programs dealing with databases, graphics, and spreadsheets. SKILLS/ABILITIES Effectively coordinate work of a unit with other units, supervisors, multi-disciplinary teams or community agencies; Analyze, interpret, and discuss legislation, court orders, statistics, departmental rules and programs, policies and procedures, regulations and trends; Gather and analyze information and statistical data, reach a conclusion and write narrative reports in a clear and concise manner using proper grammar suitable for public presentation; Interpret, explain and apply existing laws, rules and regulations to clients/families, the community or other agencies; Classify case problems and evaluate the effectiveness of effort in solving problems; Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other units, outside agencies, clients, multi-media partnerships and the general public; Promote self-sufficiency concepts to customers, staff and the community; Communicate with others of diverse ethnic, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; Perform analysis, apply good judgment, responsible decision making and problem solving techniques in analyzing situations accurately and taking the most effective course of action; Quickly and flexibly take initiative to change direction and priorities while meeting deadlines and management expectations; Present oral and written reports clearly and concisely using proper grammar; Promote, encourage and garner staff support, ideas and participation for County events; Provide staff training in appropriate areas; Evaluate staff and recommend disciplinary action when appropriate; Assist in budget development and grant writing; Develop policies and procedures; Perform mathematical calculations using a calculator; and Perform the job ethically and within program guidelines. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PATTERN I Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: One (1) year in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist IV; OR Two (2) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist III; OR Two (2) years of advanced journey/lead worker experience comparable to Family Services Specialist IV or Family Services Supervisor providing staff direction or supervision for the provision of services such as human resources, training, employment, vocational counseling, and/or social work. PATTERN II Graduation from college with an Associate of Science or Associate of Arts degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; OR Completion of a combination of at least 30 semester units in Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Organizational Communication, Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a closely related field; A ND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Two (2) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist IV; OR Three (3) years in the Stanislaus County class of Family Services Specialist III; OR Three (3) years of advanced journey/lead worker experience comparable to Family Services Specialist IV or Family Services Supervisor providing staff direction or supervision for the provision of services such as human resources, training, employment, vocational counseling, and/or social work. Proof of education is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call (209) 247-7668 to make other arrangements before 5:00 PM on the final filling date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filling deadline will results in disqualification. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application; Possess a Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in the specific areas of study of Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Marketing; OR At least two (2) years of full-time experience working with WIOA programs, Welfare to Work/TANF programs, Economic development programs, or Workforce development programs. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: May 6, 2024, at 5:00 PM Oral Examination: Week of May 13, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefited position through 8/17/2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $3,899.93 per month Location: San Bernardino Program Summary: CSUSB and the California Department of Labor entered into a partnership to implement the Inland Empire Cybersecurity Initiative (IECI), from an NSA-funded Community Development grant intended to provide a rapid increase in direct job placement in well-paying cybersecurity careers while providing students with the ability to gain real-world experience. Since then, CSUSB has continued to move forward on the development of a Workforce and Apprenticeship Tech Hub in support of the IECI mission. The Workforce Development Center, in partnership with the Cybersecurity Center at CSUSB will provide the venue for community college faculty, university faculty, students, and employers to collaborate in a security operations training and workspace to include research spaces, advanced broadband, specialized equipment for a training Cybersecurity Operations Center, improved technology, and flexible spaces for career preparation. This project will provide a rapid increase in direct job placement in well-paying “anchor” careers while providing students the ability to “earn while they learn.” This will both alleviate the need to work in menial employment but increase opportunities for meaningful employment while in school. While the Workforce and Apprenticeship Hub initially serves careers in the cybersecurity and supply chain fields, the mechanism built will accommodate future workforce needs. The partners in this project support significant collaboration and an educational pipeline for career jobs from high school, community college, and university, as well as retraining efforts which benefit the economic development of the entire region. The IECI Program Coordinator supports the objectives of the IECI community development project, cybersecurity apprenticeship programs, and the Workforce Development Center with record keeping, program promotion/marketing, activity/event scheduling, and student customer service support toward apprenticeships and employment. The IECI Program Coordinator reports to the IECI Program Manager and the position’s chain of command, having responsibilities to support the objectives of the IECI community development project, cybersecurity apprenticeship programs, and the Workforce Development Center. Work Schedule 40 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, but typically, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the IECI Program Manager, the Program Coordinator will work independently to: Record keeping of employer and student data, events/activities, and apprentice progression through the exploration, pre-apprentice, apprentice, and student talent/employer coordination phases of the IECI program. Maintain records upkeep and availability/accessibility of data for IECI staff, partners, and community participants via CSUSB Community Development website Schedule, organize, and assist in hosting monthly and quarterly organizational meetings with grant project management, Employer Apprenticeship Committee, and IECI partners Support the objectives of the CSUSB Workforce Development Center Tech Hub Maintain calendar of campus/community STEM and relevant events. Attend campus/community events for Hub booth/tabling. Organize and host CSUSB Workforce Development Center student support events and activities Coordinate workforce development student support events and activities with IECI workforce partners, grant subaward partners, campus colleges & departments, and San Bernardino and Riverside County Workforce Development Centers Perform campus and community marketing/promotion of the Hub and available opportunities for students. Support the marketing, recruitment, selection, retention, graduation, and employment transition of CSUSB student apprentices. Promote IECI, the CSUSB cyber program, scholarships, cyber clubs, projects, and career development opportunities at campus/community STEM events and activities. Communicate IECI events and activities with San Bernardino and Riverside County school districts, schools, and workforce development coordinators. Collaborate with IECI partners to facilitate registration of pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships, and track students’ goals, achievements, grades, and financial support through e-portfolios and other supporting platforms. Support the student apprentice application and referral process. Assist in the maintenance of employee and student apprentice databases. Support the coordination of apprenticeship program objectives and implementation with employers, CSUSB faculty, staff, and students. Be able to articulate the Inland Empire Cybersecurity Initiative (IECI) Community Development & Apprenticeship grant and service roles of CSUSB grant staff and partners Be able to articulate how the California Department of Labor Apprenticeships work and related collaborations with the California Division of Apprenticeship Standards and IECI partners Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: E vent planning and production, including project management, budgeting, facility rentals and logistics, staff management and administration. Experience using office software programs. Other: Oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with administration, faculty, staff and students. Able to exercise sound judgment, complete assigned projects in a timely manner and work well under tight deadlines. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 23, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefited position through 8/17/2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $3,899.93 per month Location: San Bernardino Program Summary: CSUSB and the California Department of Labor entered into a partnership to implement the Inland Empire Cybersecurity Initiative (IECI), from an NSA-funded Community Development grant intended to provide a rapid increase in direct job placement in well-paying cybersecurity careers while providing students with the ability to gain real-world experience. Since then, CSUSB has continued to move forward on the development of a Workforce and Apprenticeship Tech Hub in support of the IECI mission. The Workforce Development Center, in partnership with the Cybersecurity Center at CSUSB will provide the venue for community college faculty, university faculty, students, and employers to collaborate in a security operations training and workspace to include research spaces, advanced broadband, specialized equipment for a training Cybersecurity Operations Center, improved technology, and flexible spaces for career preparation. This project will provide a rapid increase in direct job placement in well-paying “anchor” careers while providing students the ability to “earn while they learn.” This will both alleviate the need to work in menial employment but increase opportunities for meaningful employment while in school. While the Workforce and Apprenticeship Hub initially serves careers in the cybersecurity and supply chain fields, the mechanism built will accommodate future workforce needs. The partners in this project support significant collaboration and an educational pipeline for career jobs from high school, community college, and university, as well as retraining efforts which benefit the economic development of the entire region. The IECI Program Coordinator supports the objectives of the IECI community development project, cybersecurity apprenticeship programs, and the Workforce Development Center with record keeping, program promotion/marketing, activity/event scheduling, and student customer service support toward apprenticeships and employment. The IECI Program Coordinator reports to the IECI Program Manager and the position’s chain of command, having responsibilities to support the objectives of the IECI community development project, cybersecurity apprenticeship programs, and the Workforce Development Center. Work Schedule 40 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, but typically, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the IECI Program Manager, the Program Coordinator will work independently to: Record keeping of employer and student data, events/activities, and apprentice progression through the exploration, pre-apprentice, apprentice, and student talent/employer coordination phases of the IECI program. Maintain records upkeep and availability/accessibility of data for IECI staff, partners, and community participants via CSUSB Community Development website Schedule, organize, and assist in hosting monthly and quarterly organizational meetings with grant project management, Employer Apprenticeship Committee, and IECI partners Support the objectives of the CSUSB Workforce Development Center Tech Hub Maintain calendar of campus/community STEM and relevant events. Attend campus/community events for Hub booth/tabling. Organize and host CSUSB Workforce Development Center student support events and activities Coordinate workforce development student support events and activities with IECI workforce partners, grant subaward partners, campus colleges & departments, and San Bernardino and Riverside County Workforce Development Centers Perform campus and community marketing/promotion of the Hub and available opportunities for students. Support the marketing, recruitment, selection, retention, graduation, and employment transition of CSUSB student apprentices. Promote IECI, the CSUSB cyber program, scholarships, cyber clubs, projects, and career development opportunities at campus/community STEM events and activities. Communicate IECI events and activities with San Bernardino and Riverside County school districts, schools, and workforce development coordinators. Collaborate with IECI partners to facilitate registration of pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships, and track students’ goals, achievements, grades, and financial support through e-portfolios and other supporting platforms. Support the student apprentice application and referral process. Assist in the maintenance of employee and student apprentice databases. Support the coordination of apprenticeship program objectives and implementation with employers, CSUSB faculty, staff, and students. Be able to articulate the Inland Empire Cybersecurity Initiative (IECI) Community Development & Apprenticeship grant and service roles of CSUSB grant staff and partners Be able to articulate how the California Department of Labor Apprenticeships work and related collaborations with the California Division of Apprenticeship Standards and IECI partners Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: E vent planning and production, including project management, budgeting, facility rentals and logistics, staff management and administration. Experience using office software programs. Other: Oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with administration, faculty, staff and students. Able to exercise sound judgment, complete assigned projects in a timely manner and work well under tight deadlines. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Why You'll Love This Position: The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program administers approximately $24 million in federal funding each year from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to serve primarily non-entitlement communities in a manner that meets the CDBG program National Objectives: Benefit to low- and moderate- income (LMI) persons; Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight; and Meet a need having a particular urgency (referred to as urgent need) You will facilitate and track training and technical assistance efforts for internal staff and external stakeholders in order to attain a high level of competency in state policy and federal regulation related to the CDBG program. What You'll Do: In collaboration with Department management, determine required and optional training programs for staff that is consistent with HUD regulations and program best practices. In collaboration with Department Management, determine required and optional training programs for Subrecipients and Administrators to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Coordinate (including content gathering, and/or developing), and presenting (as needed), internal and external trainings and engagements on topics related to programs, plans, and compliance functions for the State CDBG Program, including, but may not be limited to: Comprehensive Plans Action Plans (General, DR, MIT, CV, other) Action Plan Amendments Implementation Plans State and Federal Policies and Regulations Compliance Specialty areas (i.e. Contract Management, Labor Standards, etc.) Others, as identified and/or assigned Develop a thorough tracking mechanism for internal staff and subrecipients for required and optional training on a yearly basis. This includes working with CDBG Officers and Program Manager to identify required and optional training programs for each by role or function. From an existing training platform, build a training program that assesses competency in key policy areas, in partnership with subject matter experts on the CDBG team. This may include a test component for future implementation. Trainings may be provided to the following stakeholders (but not limited to): Department of Economic Development Staff Regional Planning Commissions / Council of Governments County Leadership representatives City Leadership representatives Others, as identified and/or assigned All you need for Success: Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communications skills Understanding or willingness to learn in detail about applicable Federal and State regulations and policies. Attention to detail and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders during concurrent processes. Capacity for analyzing and interpreting data for use in planning and decision-making. Proficiency and passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement. Familiarity with and experience implementing Lean/Six Sigma concepts strongly preferred. Ideal candidate would be open to further developing these skills. Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of Economic Development. This can be obtained through work experience or education in Planning, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Economics, Business Administration, Community Development, Economic Development, or a closely related field Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-03
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Why You'll Love This Position: The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program administers approximately $24 million in federal funding each year from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to serve primarily non-entitlement communities in a manner that meets the CDBG program National Objectives: Benefit to low- and moderate- income (LMI) persons; Aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight; and Meet a need having a particular urgency (referred to as urgent need) You will facilitate and track training and technical assistance efforts for internal staff and external stakeholders in order to attain a high level of competency in state policy and federal regulation related to the CDBG program. What You'll Do: In collaboration with Department management, determine required and optional training programs for staff that is consistent with HUD regulations and program best practices. In collaboration with Department Management, determine required and optional training programs for Subrecipients and Administrators to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Coordinate (including content gathering, and/or developing), and presenting (as needed), internal and external trainings and engagements on topics related to programs, plans, and compliance functions for the State CDBG Program, including, but may not be limited to: Comprehensive Plans Action Plans (General, DR, MIT, CV, other) Action Plan Amendments Implementation Plans State and Federal Policies and Regulations Compliance Specialty areas (i.e. Contract Management, Labor Standards, etc.) Others, as identified and/or assigned Develop a thorough tracking mechanism for internal staff and subrecipients for required and optional training on a yearly basis. This includes working with CDBG Officers and Program Manager to identify required and optional training programs for each by role or function. From an existing training platform, build a training program that assesses competency in key policy areas, in partnership with subject matter experts on the CDBG team. This may include a test component for future implementation. Trainings may be provided to the following stakeholders (but not limited to): Department of Economic Development Staff Regional Planning Commissions / Council of Governments County Leadership representatives City Leadership representatives Others, as identified and/or assigned All you need for Success: Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communications skills Understanding or willingness to learn in detail about applicable Federal and State regulations and policies. Attention to detail and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders during concurrent processes. Capacity for analyzing and interpreting data for use in planning and decision-making. Proficiency and passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement. Familiarity with and experience implementing Lean/Six Sigma concepts strongly preferred. Ideal candidate would be open to further developing these skills. Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of Economic Development. This can be obtained through work experience or education in Planning, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Economics, Business Administration, Community Development, Economic Development, or a closely related field Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-03
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, part time, non-benefited position through 12/30/2022 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $40.00-$50.00 per hour. Location: Riverside and San Bernardino Counties Program Summary: The Orange County / Inland Empire Small Business Development Center is a federal program partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration & the California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development. The SBDC is hosted by CSU, Fullerton and the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The purpose of this grant is to provide no-cost technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Orange County. The SBDC is seeking applications for a Small Business Expert. Work Schedule Up to 19 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, but typically, Monday-Friday within the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning 02/21/2022. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Director, the Small Business Expert will work independently to: Provide SBDC consulting, training and information services in the region to pre-venture, start-up, small and medium size businesses. Maintain client database by preparing detailed written assessment and make recommendations for improvements. Keep abreast of business trends, techniques, and processes. Work collaboratively with peers and the business community to expand expertise. Community outreach responsibilities will include public presentations to key stakeholders and service on appropriate boards and committees related to economic development. Travel as required to perform cross county-wide job functions. Complete all forms and maintain client files as required by the SBA. Document information, assistance, and outcomes of sessions with clients related to consulting and training activities performed by the consultant. Provide Center with timely reports related to milestones and success stories of client’s economic outcomes. Individual must conduct own lead generation through creating partnerships with cities, chambers of commerce, business associations, etc to find clients. AREAS OF EXPERTISE IESBDC is actively recruiting Small Business Expert consultant trainers who can create and deliver instructional content and provide one on one consultation in the following areas: Generalist: Feasibility and Business Modeling Business Planning Breakeven and Pro Forma analysis Industry Specific Retail and Merchandising Food and Catering Makers and Product Development Tourism Product Development and Service Design Features & Benefits Manufacturing or Assembly Process Market & Customers Market Research Industry Sizing Customer Segmentation Target Market Advertising & Sales Marketing Mix Strategy and Tactics Sales Planning Digital advertising Website creation and management WordPress Search engine optimization Analytics Financials Part I Costs: COGS/COSS, Fixed Costs and Start Up Costs Using Excel To Create Financials Projections: Revenue, Break Even and Profit Statements: Profit and Loss, Cash Flow and Balance Sheets Personnel/ Human Resources Compliance Time Management Personal Support Systems Hiring Debt and Equity Owner’s Investment SBA loans Microloans Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field is preferred; or equivalent experience in business management; or equivalent experience in financial analysis; or Bachelor’s degree in any field with either two years of business management or business ownership. Additional Qualifications: Be able to offer consulting expertise in 1 or more areas in business management items 1-9 Preferred Qualifications Current or past small business owner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. CSU policy requires all faculty, staff and students (on or off campus) to be immunized (i.e. vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. As part of the campus community, CSUSB requires all UEC employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or present a medical or religious exemption and any appropriate back up documentation. Fully vaccinated is defined as having the last immunization shot at least 14 days prior to the date being evaluated. Current and new employees of UEC are required to adhere to this policy by September 20, 2021 and remain in adherence after that date. All employees are also required to submit a daily health screen to access any on or off campus location. Advertised: Feb 04 2022 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, part time, non-benefited position through 12/30/2022 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $40.00-$50.00 per hour. Location: Riverside and San Bernardino Counties Program Summary: The Orange County / Inland Empire Small Business Development Center is a federal program partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration & the California Governor’s Office of Business & Economic Development. The SBDC is hosted by CSU, Fullerton and the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The purpose of this grant is to provide no-cost technical assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Orange County. The SBDC is seeking applications for a Small Business Expert. Work Schedule Up to 19 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, but typically, Monday-Friday within the hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning 02/21/2022. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Director, the Small Business Expert will work independently to: Provide SBDC consulting, training and information services in the region to pre-venture, start-up, small and medium size businesses. Maintain client database by preparing detailed written assessment and make recommendations for improvements. Keep abreast of business trends, techniques, and processes. Work collaboratively with peers and the business community to expand expertise. Community outreach responsibilities will include public presentations to key stakeholders and service on appropriate boards and committees related to economic development. Travel as required to perform cross county-wide job functions. Complete all forms and maintain client files as required by the SBA. Document information, assistance, and outcomes of sessions with clients related to consulting and training activities performed by the consultant. Provide Center with timely reports related to milestones and success stories of client’s economic outcomes. Individual must conduct own lead generation through creating partnerships with cities, chambers of commerce, business associations, etc to find clients. AREAS OF EXPERTISE IESBDC is actively recruiting Small Business Expert consultant trainers who can create and deliver instructional content and provide one on one consultation in the following areas: Generalist: Feasibility and Business Modeling Business Planning Breakeven and Pro Forma analysis Industry Specific Retail and Merchandising Food and Catering Makers and Product Development Tourism Product Development and Service Design Features & Benefits Manufacturing or Assembly Process Market & Customers Market Research Industry Sizing Customer Segmentation Target Market Advertising & Sales Marketing Mix Strategy and Tactics Sales Planning Digital advertising Website creation and management WordPress Search engine optimization Analytics Financials Part I Costs: COGS/COSS, Fixed Costs and Start Up Costs Using Excel To Create Financials Projections: Revenue, Break Even and Profit Statements: Profit and Loss, Cash Flow and Balance Sheets Personnel/ Human Resources Compliance Time Management Personal Support Systems Hiring Debt and Equity Owner’s Investment SBA loans Microloans Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field is preferred; or equivalent experience in business management; or equivalent experience in financial analysis; or Bachelor’s degree in any field with either two years of business management or business ownership. Additional Qualifications: Be able to offer consulting expertise in 1 or more areas in business management items 1-9 Preferred Qualifications Current or past small business owner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. CSU policy requires all faculty, staff and students (on or off campus) to be immunized (i.e. vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. As part of the campus community, CSUSB requires all UEC employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or present a medical or religious exemption and any appropriate back up documentation. Fully vaccinated is defined as having the last immunization shot at least 14 days prior to the date being evaluated. Current and new employees of UEC are required to adhere to this policy by September 20, 2021 and remain in adherence after that date. All employees are also required to submit a daily health screen to access any on or off campus location. Advertised: Feb 04 2022 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIES*** College Student Internships Are you a college student looking to gain paid experience in your field of study while serving your community in a meaningful way? The City of Concord is offering internship opportunities in the following areas: Engineering: $25 - $30/hour Parks & Urban Forestry: $22 - $26.70/hour Recreation: $18.09 - $22/hour The City of Concord: The City of Concord is a mission-centered organization, with City Manager Valerie J. Barone overseeing a staff of 384 full-time employees committed to realizing the organization’s long-standing Mission, Vision, and Values . Concord provides a full range of services including: police protection, recreational activities, community and economic development, street improvements and maintenance services, parks maintenance, sewer, and general administrative and support services. Fire service is provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. In addition, the City oversees management of the Concord Pavilion, Diablo Creek Golf Course, and Camp Concord in South Lake Tahoe, California. Internships at the City of Concord offer students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience while growing their professional network, serving as a foundation for an exciting, mission-centered career in public service. What you will be doing: Engineering Interns will be assisting City of Concord Engineers in developing projects and delivering construction over the summer. If you will soon transfer into or is currently in an engineering major at a 4-year program at or above the sophomore level, this opportunity may be for you. We are looking for students with interest in learning about engineering for local government, and who have basic skills in AutoCad and spreadsheets. This assignment is anticipated to begin in June and end by August 30; I nterns will work up to 40 hours per week. Parks & Urban Forestry Interns will have broad and intensive exposure to municipal operations. We are looking for students who are interested in Parks & Urban Forestry-related programs; candidates should be strong self-starters, collaborative, and who can work well both within a team and independently. The internship may include work related to data collection, entry, mining and filtering and migrating of legacy data; web-based and in-field asset inventorying; field surveys of Park conditions; other work related to projects, records admin, public communication and organizing, and general office support. This assignment is anticipated to begin on May 1; Interns will work between 24 - 40 hours per week. The Recreation Intern should be passionate about recreation and eager to make an impact in three key areas: facility operations, Recreations sports, and 50 and better programming; opportunities in aquatics and youth may be available depending on qualification. This position is open to currently enrolled college students who have completed their coursework and are looking to fulfill their undergraduate program internship requirements to obtain a B.S. or B.A. degree in Recreation or a similar field. Interns will work between 20 - 40 hours per week. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application, the required supplemental question responses and, if applying for the Recreation Internship, a cover letter detailing your availability, required hours, and timeframe you need to work within to complete your internship. The application may be submitted at www.cityofconcord.org . This is a continuous recruitment and is subject to close at any time. Prompt application submission is encouraged. 2. All qualified applications, supplemental responses, cover letters, resumes, and work sample submissions will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the internship opportunity will be invited to participate in a screening interview and/or a series of screening interviews. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Engineering Intern Review Plans for construction of Paving projects Sewer projects Drainage projects City-owned building projects Transportation and Traffic projects Prepare and review calculations for costs, hydraulics, earthwork and quantities Review contractor material submittals Assist Full time staff and make field visits on projects under construction Draft details and standard plans Research archived drawings and assist with archiving recently completed projects Parks & Urban Forestry Intern Perform field-based data collection Record data electronically using desktop computer and GIS-based software Filter and migrate legacy data Transfer analog records to digital records Inventory in-field and web-based assets Provide support for grant applications Perform field surveys of Park conditions and other field operations Attend meetings Assist in community organizing Assist in coordination of project work Participate in various forestry-related work Provide office support as needed Recreation Services Intern Learn basic facility management and rental operations. Learn basic aquatics programs and operations. Learn basic parks department operations. Assist in planning, supervising, and evaluating recreation programs. Organize, plan and conduct a special event. Assist with registration and become familiar with front desk administrative procedures. Assist in planning and supervising an athletic program or tournament. Assist with marketing, public relations, and promotion of programs and other events through flyer development, press releases, social media posts, brochure preparation and other outlets. Provide information and assistance to rental customers, activity participants, and City staff. Respond to questions, complaints, and emergency situations; take appropriate courses of action. Observe and/or participate in part-time staff interviews. Become familiar with various forms; i.e. check requests, purchase orders, service contracts, time sheets, bid forms and maintenance requests. Participate in professional committees, conferences, workshops and classes to improve knowledge and network as available. Attend and actively participate in recreation/facility staff meetings and department-wide monthly meetings. Qualifications Education : Completion of High School/GED supplemented with college coursework related to assigned program area. Must be currently enrolled in six or more units towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the area of assignment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Interns working in Recreation must successfully clear TB testing; those interested in aquatics programming must have v alid/current lifeguarding, CPR and first aid certifications. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date . This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2024
Intern
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIES*** College Student Internships Are you a college student looking to gain paid experience in your field of study while serving your community in a meaningful way? The City of Concord is offering internship opportunities in the following areas: Engineering: $25 - $30/hour Parks & Urban Forestry: $22 - $26.70/hour Recreation: $18.09 - $22/hour The City of Concord: The City of Concord is a mission-centered organization, with City Manager Valerie J. Barone overseeing a staff of 384 full-time employees committed to realizing the organization’s long-standing Mission, Vision, and Values . Concord provides a full range of services including: police protection, recreational activities, community and economic development, street improvements and maintenance services, parks maintenance, sewer, and general administrative and support services. Fire service is provided by the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. In addition, the City oversees management of the Concord Pavilion, Diablo Creek Golf Course, and Camp Concord in South Lake Tahoe, California. Internships at the City of Concord offer students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience while growing their professional network, serving as a foundation for an exciting, mission-centered career in public service. What you will be doing: Engineering Interns will be assisting City of Concord Engineers in developing projects and delivering construction over the summer. If you will soon transfer into or is currently in an engineering major at a 4-year program at or above the sophomore level, this opportunity may be for you. We are looking for students with interest in learning about engineering for local government, and who have basic skills in AutoCad and spreadsheets. This assignment is anticipated to begin in June and end by August 30; I nterns will work up to 40 hours per week. Parks & Urban Forestry Interns will have broad and intensive exposure to municipal operations. We are looking for students who are interested in Parks & Urban Forestry-related programs; candidates should be strong self-starters, collaborative, and who can work well both within a team and independently. The internship may include work related to data collection, entry, mining and filtering and migrating of legacy data; web-based and in-field asset inventorying; field surveys of Park conditions; other work related to projects, records admin, public communication and organizing, and general office support. This assignment is anticipated to begin on May 1; Interns will work between 24 - 40 hours per week. The Recreation Intern should be passionate about recreation and eager to make an impact in three key areas: facility operations, Recreations sports, and 50 and better programming; opportunities in aquatics and youth may be available depending on qualification. This position is open to currently enrolled college students who have completed their coursework and are looking to fulfill their undergraduate program internship requirements to obtain a B.S. or B.A. degree in Recreation or a similar field. Interns will work between 20 - 40 hours per week. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application, the required supplemental question responses and, if applying for the Recreation Internship, a cover letter detailing your availability, required hours, and timeframe you need to work within to complete your internship. The application may be submitted at www.cityofconcord.org . This is a continuous recruitment and is subject to close at any time. Prompt application submission is encouraged. 2. All qualified applications, supplemental responses, cover letters, resumes, and work sample submissions will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the internship opportunity will be invited to participate in a screening interview and/or a series of screening interviews. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Engineering Intern Review Plans for construction of Paving projects Sewer projects Drainage projects City-owned building projects Transportation and Traffic projects Prepare and review calculations for costs, hydraulics, earthwork and quantities Review contractor material submittals Assist Full time staff and make field visits on projects under construction Draft details and standard plans Research archived drawings and assist with archiving recently completed projects Parks & Urban Forestry Intern Perform field-based data collection Record data electronically using desktop computer and GIS-based software Filter and migrate legacy data Transfer analog records to digital records Inventory in-field and web-based assets Provide support for grant applications Perform field surveys of Park conditions and other field operations Attend meetings Assist in community organizing Assist in coordination of project work Participate in various forestry-related work Provide office support as needed Recreation Services Intern Learn basic facility management and rental operations. Learn basic aquatics programs and operations. Learn basic parks department operations. Assist in planning, supervising, and evaluating recreation programs. Organize, plan and conduct a special event. Assist with registration and become familiar with front desk administrative procedures. Assist in planning and supervising an athletic program or tournament. Assist with marketing, public relations, and promotion of programs and other events through flyer development, press releases, social media posts, brochure preparation and other outlets. Provide information and assistance to rental customers, activity participants, and City staff. Respond to questions, complaints, and emergency situations; take appropriate courses of action. Observe and/or participate in part-time staff interviews. Become familiar with various forms; i.e. check requests, purchase orders, service contracts, time sheets, bid forms and maintenance requests. Participate in professional committees, conferences, workshops and classes to improve knowledge and network as available. Attend and actively participate in recreation/facility staff meetings and department-wide monthly meetings. Qualifications Education : Completion of High School/GED supplemented with college coursework related to assigned program area. Must be currently enrolled in six or more units towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the area of assignment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Interns working in Recreation must successfully clear TB testing; those interested in aquatics programming must have v alid/current lifeguarding, CPR and first aid certifications. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date . This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Part Time, Non-Benefitted position through 9/30/2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour. Location: Temecula, CA Work Schedule Up to 19 hours per week. Schedule will vary. Typically will have a schedule within the range of Monday - Saturday 8AM to 5PM. Some nights and weekends may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Project Director the Small Business Counselor provide one-on-one business counseling and assistance to clients in the areas of business planning, operations management, accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, or other area of small business development based on skill set. Business counselors may deliver workshops in response to identified needs, demands and local area economic development both in-person and remotely. The incumbent will also assist in special projects as determined by the Project Director and/or the needs of the small business community. Business counselors also promote the IEWBC by making oral and written presentations to local and regional business associations, chambers of commerce, service clubs and other community-based organizations and by participation in workshops and conferences coordinated with other local and regional organizations and agencies. The incumbent will create, maintain, and review client files to meet program goals. Business counselors are responsible for supporting the development of business starts, job creation, increase of sales, access to capital and increases in equity by conducting follow-up activities to facilitate and enhance service delivery and assessment. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education &Experience: Applicants must have any combination of experience and education that would equal three (3) years full time professional experience aiding and counseling to small businesses. Applicants must have knowledge of financial aspects of business, such as identifying sources of capital, loan analysis or packaging; principles and practices of business management including establishment of a new business; principles and requirements of business law, taxation, and employment regulations; data gathering and report writing, professional standards. Applicants must be computer literate and have good typing skills. Ability to conduct web-based research, use social media effectively, and proficiency in the latest versions of Microsoft Office Suite is required. Applicants must be sensitive to the needs of a diverse client base. Other: Ability to analyze the operational aspects of a business. Express ideas clearly and effectively in oral and written communications. Develop and conduct oral presentations for group. Assist in the development of business plans. Work cooperatively with persons from diverse economic and social backgrounds. Maintain accurate records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Keep apprised of federal, state, and local and program regulations and policies. Learn new computer applications. Maintain open and effective working relationships with staff and services clients and groups, other professionals, and the public. Applicants must be computer literate and have good typing skills. Ability to conduct web-based research, use social media effectively, and proficiency in the latest versions of Microsoft Office Suite is required. Preferred Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in business, Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred but not required Bilingual Spanish is highly desired EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Temporary, Part Time, Non-Benefitted position through 9/30/2024 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour. Location: Temecula, CA Work Schedule Up to 19 hours per week. Schedule will vary. Typically will have a schedule within the range of Monday - Saturday 8AM to 5PM. Some nights and weekends may be required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Project Director the Small Business Counselor provide one-on-one business counseling and assistance to clients in the areas of business planning, operations management, accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, or other area of small business development based on skill set. Business counselors may deliver workshops in response to identified needs, demands and local area economic development both in-person and remotely. The incumbent will also assist in special projects as determined by the Project Director and/or the needs of the small business community. Business counselors also promote the IEWBC by making oral and written presentations to local and regional business associations, chambers of commerce, service clubs and other community-based organizations and by participation in workshops and conferences coordinated with other local and regional organizations and agencies. The incumbent will create, maintain, and review client files to meet program goals. Business counselors are responsible for supporting the development of business starts, job creation, increase of sales, access to capital and increases in equity by conducting follow-up activities to facilitate and enhance service delivery and assessment. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education &Experience: Applicants must have any combination of experience and education that would equal three (3) years full time professional experience aiding and counseling to small businesses. Applicants must have knowledge of financial aspects of business, such as identifying sources of capital, loan analysis or packaging; principles and practices of business management including establishment of a new business; principles and requirements of business law, taxation, and employment regulations; data gathering and report writing, professional standards. Applicants must be computer literate and have good typing skills. Ability to conduct web-based research, use social media effectively, and proficiency in the latest versions of Microsoft Office Suite is required. Applicants must be sensitive to the needs of a diverse client base. Other: Ability to analyze the operational aspects of a business. Express ideas clearly and effectively in oral and written communications. Develop and conduct oral presentations for group. Assist in the development of business plans. Work cooperatively with persons from diverse economic and social backgrounds. Maintain accurate records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Keep apprised of federal, state, and local and program regulations and policies. Learn new computer applications. Maintain open and effective working relationships with staff and services clients and groups, other professionals, and the public. Applicants must be computer literate and have good typing skills. Ability to conduct web-based research, use social media effectively, and proficiency in the latest versions of Microsoft Office Suite is required. Preferred Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in business, Management, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred but not required Bilingual Spanish is highly desired EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Job Description Under supervision of the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator, the Sport Clubs Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the supervision of the Sport Clubs Office, special event planning including Sports-a-Palooza and Sport Clubs 101, creation of marketing materials, student staff trainings, overseeing the Matador Sports Network, student staff evaluations and ensuring completion of required trainings for all staff and assisting with budget tracking. This position requires an understanding of recreational sports programming, student leadership development and basic human resources best practices. This position assists the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator in ensuring the programming aligns with Sport Clubs, Associated Students and University goals and priorities. Duties General: Responsible for the oversight of the Sport Clubs Office activities. This position will provide supervision over student office assistants (Monday through Friday) and the Matador Sports Network (Monday through Sunday) student assistants, assists with planning and administering Sport Club Officer Trainings, coordinate their respective student staff trainings, assists with travel checks, administers the department’s social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook, maintains the Sport Clubs website, assembles and sends the bi-weekly Sport Clubs Newsletter, coordinates facilities and assists with the annual events. Responsible for oversight of Clubs and Organizations and Greek Life Special Event registrations through the Sport Clubs program. This position will assist the Sport Club Sr. Coordinator with other duties throughout the academic year with the goal of retaining current members and attracting new members to the department through effective programming and marketing of Sport Club events and games. Human Resources : Responsible for the recruiting, hiring, training, supervision of employees in the Sport Club Office and the Matador Sports Network. Assists with updating job descriptions, position instruction manuals and training materials for sport club employees and volunteers. Clearly communicates job responsibilities and expectations for employees against which performance evaluations will be measured. Assists with department specific on-boarding for all student employees and Sport Club Coaches. Ensures completion of all required human resources trainings for employees and manages trainings within the Target Solutions platform. Marketing: Coordinate all Sport Clubs social media platforms, work with the AS Marketing staff in the creation of marketing materials, including A-Frames, posters, handouts, digital signage and video commercials. Assists in the development of and coordinates marketing initiatives and campaigns as needed. Assist with maintenance of department website, create and distribute the Sport Club Newsletter, advise and ensure Matador Sports Network content is posted regularly and meets required deadlines. Advise Sport Club leaders on appropriate marketing materials, use of the CSUN and Matador logos coordinate purchases of team equipment and apparel. Administrative: Coordinate office student assistant schedules and assign tasks to the student office assistants. Assist in the training of the student assistants and advise student leaders on the use of the participant registration. Coordinate with the NCOD or other internal resources to provide interpretive services as required for Sport Club practices, games, events and travel. Fosters a mentoring/advising relationship with all participants and club leaders. Works alongside the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with the revision of documents pertaining to the operation of the department. Collaborates with the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator and Administrator along with the AS Manager of Risk and Facilities and the campus Office of Risk Management to implement best practices within the program and for special events. Ensures all Sport Club Risk Managers and Safety Officers are well versed in risk related information. Provide administrative support to the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator as needed. Responsible for securing the reservations of facilities for all special events for the Sport Club Department, including officer trainings, coach trainings, Sports-a-Palooza, Sport Clubs 101, Sport Club Banquet and assisting the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with additional facility reservations as needed. Ensure the completion and utilization of the Sport Clubs Event and Equipment Checklist. Fiscal : Assist with budget planning with student leaders of Sport Clubs program. Logs expenditure requests for the department and individual clubs. Works with the Sport Club Administrator in the creation of budget reports for teams and the department. Collaborates with the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator in the facilitation of fundraising, sponsorship and donations. Ensures Sport Clubs teams are advised on team budget planning and required deadlines. Oversee payroll for Office Assistants and Matador Sports Network, ensures accurate submissions of expenditures and training of staff on payroll software. Training : Assist with the Coordination of staff training and officer training days. Assists in the development of instructional seminars and provides training and educational sessions for employees, club members, officers, coaches and sport club council representatives as required by current law, Associated Students Human Resources, and in compliance with standards put forth by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) and other industry guidelines. Assist with the implementation of a comprehensive student development program for Sport Clubs student employees and student leaders of the sport clubs. Coordinates employee safety trainings and ensures meetings are held regularly. In partnership with the Senior Coordinator and Administrator, develops and instructs seminars for all participating coaches. Other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in recreation, sports administration education or related field Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in collegiate or community recreation. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical (most plans fully paid by the company for the employee with minimal contribution for dependents), Dental & Vision insurance (fully paid by the company for the employee and dependents), Life Insurance (standard plan fully paid by the company), Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program, tuition reimbursement, employee development opportunities and more. The anticipated hiring range and salary range for the position is $23.14 to $34.72 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; schedule varies to accommodate working Sport Clubs events, which can occur in evening or weekend hours. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS The CSUN Associated Students is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. The AS offers programs in sustainability and recycling; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. Its own infrastructure also includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to traditionally underserved students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go onto earn doctorates in the sciences. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2024
Job Description Under supervision of the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator, the Sport Clubs Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the supervision of the Sport Clubs Office, special event planning including Sports-a-Palooza and Sport Clubs 101, creation of marketing materials, student staff trainings, overseeing the Matador Sports Network, student staff evaluations and ensuring completion of required trainings for all staff and assisting with budget tracking. This position requires an understanding of recreational sports programming, student leadership development and basic human resources best practices. This position assists the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator in ensuring the programming aligns with Sport Clubs, Associated Students and University goals and priorities. Duties General: Responsible for the oversight of the Sport Clubs Office activities. This position will provide supervision over student office assistants (Monday through Friday) and the Matador Sports Network (Monday through Sunday) student assistants, assists with planning and administering Sport Club Officer Trainings, coordinate their respective student staff trainings, assists with travel checks, administers the department’s social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook, maintains the Sport Clubs website, assembles and sends the bi-weekly Sport Clubs Newsletter, coordinates facilities and assists with the annual events. Responsible for oversight of Clubs and Organizations and Greek Life Special Event registrations through the Sport Clubs program. This position will assist the Sport Club Sr. Coordinator with other duties throughout the academic year with the goal of retaining current members and attracting new members to the department through effective programming and marketing of Sport Club events and games. Human Resources : Responsible for the recruiting, hiring, training, supervision of employees in the Sport Club Office and the Matador Sports Network. Assists with updating job descriptions, position instruction manuals and training materials for sport club employees and volunteers. Clearly communicates job responsibilities and expectations for employees against which performance evaluations will be measured. Assists with department specific on-boarding for all student employees and Sport Club Coaches. Ensures completion of all required human resources trainings for employees and manages trainings within the Target Solutions platform. Marketing: Coordinate all Sport Clubs social media platforms, work with the AS Marketing staff in the creation of marketing materials, including A-Frames, posters, handouts, digital signage and video commercials. Assists in the development of and coordinates marketing initiatives and campaigns as needed. Assist with maintenance of department website, create and distribute the Sport Club Newsletter, advise and ensure Matador Sports Network content is posted regularly and meets required deadlines. Advise Sport Club leaders on appropriate marketing materials, use of the CSUN and Matador logos coordinate purchases of team equipment and apparel. Administrative: Coordinate office student assistant schedules and assign tasks to the student office assistants. Assist in the training of the student assistants and advise student leaders on the use of the participant registration. Coordinate with the NCOD or other internal resources to provide interpretive services as required for Sport Club practices, games, events and travel. Fosters a mentoring/advising relationship with all participants and club leaders. Works alongside the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with the revision of documents pertaining to the operation of the department. Collaborates with the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator and Administrator along with the AS Manager of Risk and Facilities and the campus Office of Risk Management to implement best practices within the program and for special events. Ensures all Sport Club Risk Managers and Safety Officers are well versed in risk related information. Provide administrative support to the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator as needed. Responsible for securing the reservations of facilities for all special events for the Sport Club Department, including officer trainings, coach trainings, Sports-a-Palooza, Sport Clubs 101, Sport Club Banquet and assisting the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with additional facility reservations as needed. Ensure the completion and utilization of the Sport Clubs Event and Equipment Checklist. Fiscal : Assist with budget planning with student leaders of Sport Clubs program. Logs expenditure requests for the department and individual clubs. Works with the Sport Club Administrator in the creation of budget reports for teams and the department. Collaborates with the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator in the facilitation of fundraising, sponsorship and donations. Ensures Sport Clubs teams are advised on team budget planning and required deadlines. Oversee payroll for Office Assistants and Matador Sports Network, ensures accurate submissions of expenditures and training of staff on payroll software. Training : Assist with the Coordination of staff training and officer training days. Assists in the development of instructional seminars and provides training and educational sessions for employees, club members, officers, coaches and sport club council representatives as required by current law, Associated Students Human Resources, and in compliance with standards put forth by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) and other industry guidelines. Assist with the implementation of a comprehensive student development program for Sport Clubs student employees and student leaders of the sport clubs. Coordinates employee safety trainings and ensures meetings are held regularly. In partnership with the Senior Coordinator and Administrator, develops and instructs seminars for all participating coaches. Other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in recreation, sports administration education or related field Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in collegiate or community recreation. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical (most plans fully paid by the company for the employee with minimal contribution for dependents), Dental & Vision insurance (fully paid by the company for the employee and dependents), Life Insurance (standard plan fully paid by the company), Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program, tuition reimbursement, employee development opportunities and more. The anticipated hiring range and salary range for the position is $23.14 to $34.72 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; schedule varies to accommodate working Sport Clubs events, which can occur in evening or weekend hours. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS The CSUN Associated Students is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. The AS offers programs in sustainability and recycling; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. Its own infrastructure also includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to traditionally underserved students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go onto earn doctorates in the sciences. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Associated Students, California State University, Northridge, Inc. About Associated Students, California State University, Northridge, Inc. (AS): AS is the primary advocate for students at California State University, Northridge. AS provides excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to enhance and create a spirited learning-focused campus environment. AS is also the official seat of student governance for the campus. The Student Government division represents the student body, advocates its needs and defends its interests in dealings with faculty, staff, campus administrators, alumni, community, and government officials. AS is committed to providing the students of California State University, Northridge with high-quality, responsive and efficient services in pursuit of the AS mission. As an organization, AS believes its people, including student leaders and employees, are its most valuable resources and they prove why every day. The Associated Students is incorporated by the State of California as a public non-profit corporation per Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Organizationally, the Associated Students, Inc. (AS, Inc.) reports within and is a part of the Division of Student Affairs. About California State University, Northridge (CSUN): One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually, and counts nearly 400,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 12,000 jobs each year. CSUN is a designated Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving Institution, nationally recognized for success in serving a diverse student body. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities named CSUN an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University, the Wall Street Journal ranked CSUN third in third in the nation for the university's diverse learning environment, and CSUN is the seventh-ranked school and CollegeNet's 2021 Social Mobility Index. The Position of Executive Director: The Executive Director of Associated Students (AS) of California State University, Northridge, is the senior executive professional position for the organization. The Executive Director serves as the Secretary-Treasurer of the AS, Inc., and reports to the AS through the AS President with a dotted line reporting relationship to the university through the Vice President for Student Affairs. The position is responsible for providing comprehensive strategic vision and a wide range of duties in support of the administration of the corporate, programmatic, developmental, service, human resource, financial, and governmental affairs of AS for the benefit of the students and the University community of California State University, Northridge (CSUN). The position will also assure that the vision of AS is closely aligned with the CSUN strategic vision and core equity values of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. In the area of student development, the Executive Director promotes continuity and excellence in student leadership and organizational success; designs and maintains processes and programs whereby organizational history; task and role definition; organizational, leadership and personal skills and knowledge bases, and student development are provided for student officers, other student volunteers and student employees. Informs and educates AS Officers and other student leadership groups of federal, state, local, CSU, and campus policies, regulations, policies, and procedures that govern AS matters. Through retreats, conferences, seminars, group advisement, and one-on-one exchange, provide learning opportunities for student staff and for student leadership. Provide information and perspective to student leadership concerning proposed and alternative policies; goals and operations; programs and services; fiscal matters, and other items or actions under consideration. Serve simultaneously as employee of and coach/mentor/teacher to corporate board members, officers and directors. The Executive Director provides vision, management strategy and leadership over the human resources of AS while executing the decisions of the Personnel Board related to the employee life cycle, employment policies and practices. Responsibilities include direct supervision of various AS employees, including the Executive Assistant, Controller, Human Resources Manager, IT Manager, Risk & Facilities Manager, Assistant Director of Programs & Communications and Director of Student Engagement & Services who, in turn, supervises four program departments with approximately 50 full time staff and 200 part time student and staff employees. The Executive Director directs the leadership of the Accounting Services office in executing the budgeting, reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, asset management, general ledger, cash management, investment, taxation, accounting and audit functions associated with that department, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The position also has overall responsibility for the fiscal operations and integrity of AS. The Executive Director oversees all AS facilities and tangible assets including assisting student and staff leadership in examination of need for future modification of existing facilities or creation of new facilities. In addition, the position oversees the use of leased spaces that house AS programs and services; the adoption and use of multiple software systems; and the organizations secure use of technology. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for interpreting and ensuring adherence to federal state and local laws and regulations and California State University and campus policies. This includes adherence to federal and state grant regulations; Corporation Code; California Education Code and Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations; Romero Open Meeting Act; federal and California corporate law; federal and California labor law; equal protection legislation; constitutional law, labor law, and generally accepted accounting principles. The Executive Director oversees processes to establish organization-wide and unit-specific long-term strategic planning for and assessment of goal and outcomes for all programs and services. Develops and assesses student learning goals and outcomes. In addition, the position oversees the design, implementation and maintenance of a process whereby student needs are matched with resources to provide consistent direction for the organization, given constantly changing student leadership. The Executive Director serves as a member of Student Affairs Management Council, Student Affairs Leadership Team, Student Life leadership team and works closely with the Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs and other CSUN cabinet offices to foster AS contributions to the mission of the campus. In addition, the Executive Director executes other tasks and responsibilities as outlined in the position description. Qualifications: Required: Master’s degree from an accredited institution in higher education, business or public administration or any of the disciplines related to program and service offerings of CSUN Associated Students. Those areas include event planning; recreation sports; early childhood education; campus ticketing; sustainability and recycling; information technology; accounting, risk management; marketing and human resources. Seven years of full-time progressively responsible leadership experience in a higher education or not-for-profit environment. Preferred: 10 or more years of full-time progressively responsible leadership experience in a higher education or not-for-profit environment. Professional experience within a university based auxiliary organization is strongly preferred. The successful candidate will have: Demonstrated leadership in shaping strategic vision and planning processes with a collegial, responsive, and creative approach. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and access. Demonstrated ability to work in a diverse higher education environment. Highly developed ability to develop successful partnerships with campus, system-wide and community-based stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership acumen, including effective communications across boundaries. Demonstrated ability to lead high functioning teams. Strong analytical skills. Highly developed skills in budgeting and financial forecasting. Highly developed strategic planning skill set. Exceptional communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills. Salary/Benefits: The salary range for the position is $146,328.00 - $219,502.40 annually. The hiring range for the position is $146,328.00 - $197,550.08 annually. AS offers an excellent fringe benefits program. General Information: The successful candidate accepting this position is required to pass a pre-employment screening that may include one or more of the following: background screening, LiveScan fingerprinting and employment reference check. Preferred Date of Appointment: As soon as possible. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application at www.csun.edu/careers and must attach a cover letter that addresses the qualifications above and a current resume, including the names of three professional references. Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2024 and continues until the position is filled. Equal Employment Opportunity: AS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at AS, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, military status, political affiliation, or other category protected by federal, state and local law. Advertised: Dec 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Associated Students, California State University, Northridge, Inc. About Associated Students, California State University, Northridge, Inc. (AS): AS is the primary advocate for students at California State University, Northridge. AS provides excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to enhance and create a spirited learning-focused campus environment. AS is also the official seat of student governance for the campus. The Student Government division represents the student body, advocates its needs and defends its interests in dealings with faculty, staff, campus administrators, alumni, community, and government officials. AS is committed to providing the students of California State University, Northridge with high-quality, responsive and efficient services in pursuit of the AS mission. As an organization, AS believes its people, including student leaders and employees, are its most valuable resources and they prove why every day. The Associated Students is incorporated by the State of California as a public non-profit corporation per Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Organizationally, the Associated Students, Inc. (AS, Inc.) reports within and is a part of the Division of Student Affairs. About California State University, Northridge (CSUN): One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually, and counts nearly 400,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 12,000 jobs each year. CSUN is a designated Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving Institution, nationally recognized for success in serving a diverse student body. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities named CSUN an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University, the Wall Street Journal ranked CSUN third in third in the nation for the university's diverse learning environment, and CSUN is the seventh-ranked school and CollegeNet's 2021 Social Mobility Index. The Position of Executive Director: The Executive Director of Associated Students (AS) of California State University, Northridge, is the senior executive professional position for the organization. The Executive Director serves as the Secretary-Treasurer of the AS, Inc., and reports to the AS through the AS President with a dotted line reporting relationship to the university through the Vice President for Student Affairs. The position is responsible for providing comprehensive strategic vision and a wide range of duties in support of the administration of the corporate, programmatic, developmental, service, human resource, financial, and governmental affairs of AS for the benefit of the students and the University community of California State University, Northridge (CSUN). The position will also assure that the vision of AS is closely aligned with the CSUN strategic vision and core equity values of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. In the area of student development, the Executive Director promotes continuity and excellence in student leadership and organizational success; designs and maintains processes and programs whereby organizational history; task and role definition; organizational, leadership and personal skills and knowledge bases, and student development are provided for student officers, other student volunteers and student employees. Informs and educates AS Officers and other student leadership groups of federal, state, local, CSU, and campus policies, regulations, policies, and procedures that govern AS matters. Through retreats, conferences, seminars, group advisement, and one-on-one exchange, provide learning opportunities for student staff and for student leadership. Provide information and perspective to student leadership concerning proposed and alternative policies; goals and operations; programs and services; fiscal matters, and other items or actions under consideration. Serve simultaneously as employee of and coach/mentor/teacher to corporate board members, officers and directors. The Executive Director provides vision, management strategy and leadership over the human resources of AS while executing the decisions of the Personnel Board related to the employee life cycle, employment policies and practices. Responsibilities include direct supervision of various AS employees, including the Executive Assistant, Controller, Human Resources Manager, IT Manager, Risk & Facilities Manager, Assistant Director of Programs & Communications and Director of Student Engagement & Services who, in turn, supervises four program departments with approximately 50 full time staff and 200 part time student and staff employees. The Executive Director directs the leadership of the Accounting Services office in executing the budgeting, reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, asset management, general ledger, cash management, investment, taxation, accounting and audit functions associated with that department, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The position also has overall responsibility for the fiscal operations and integrity of AS. The Executive Director oversees all AS facilities and tangible assets including assisting student and staff leadership in examination of need for future modification of existing facilities or creation of new facilities. In addition, the position oversees the use of leased spaces that house AS programs and services; the adoption and use of multiple software systems; and the organizations secure use of technology. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for interpreting and ensuring adherence to federal state and local laws and regulations and California State University and campus policies. This includes adherence to federal and state grant regulations; Corporation Code; California Education Code and Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations; Romero Open Meeting Act; federal and California corporate law; federal and California labor law; equal protection legislation; constitutional law, labor law, and generally accepted accounting principles. The Executive Director oversees processes to establish organization-wide and unit-specific long-term strategic planning for and assessment of goal and outcomes for all programs and services. Develops and assesses student learning goals and outcomes. In addition, the position oversees the design, implementation and maintenance of a process whereby student needs are matched with resources to provide consistent direction for the organization, given constantly changing student leadership. The Executive Director serves as a member of Student Affairs Management Council, Student Affairs Leadership Team, Student Life leadership team and works closely with the Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs and other CSUN cabinet offices to foster AS contributions to the mission of the campus. In addition, the Executive Director executes other tasks and responsibilities as outlined in the position description. Qualifications: Required: Master’s degree from an accredited institution in higher education, business or public administration or any of the disciplines related to program and service offerings of CSUN Associated Students. Those areas include event planning; recreation sports; early childhood education; campus ticketing; sustainability and recycling; information technology; accounting, risk management; marketing and human resources. Seven years of full-time progressively responsible leadership experience in a higher education or not-for-profit environment. Preferred: 10 or more years of full-time progressively responsible leadership experience in a higher education or not-for-profit environment. Professional experience within a university based auxiliary organization is strongly preferred. The successful candidate will have: Demonstrated leadership in shaping strategic vision and planning processes with a collegial, responsive, and creative approach. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and access. Demonstrated ability to work in a diverse higher education environment. Highly developed ability to develop successful partnerships with campus, system-wide and community-based stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership acumen, including effective communications across boundaries. Demonstrated ability to lead high functioning teams. Strong analytical skills. Highly developed skills in budgeting and financial forecasting. Highly developed strategic planning skill set. Exceptional communication, interpersonal and supervisory skills. Salary/Benefits: The salary range for the position is $146,328.00 - $219,502.40 annually. The hiring range for the position is $146,328.00 - $197,550.08 annually. AS offers an excellent fringe benefits program. General Information: The successful candidate accepting this position is required to pass a pre-employment screening that may include one or more of the following: background screening, LiveScan fingerprinting and employment reference check. Preferred Date of Appointment: As soon as possible. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application at www.csun.edu/careers and must attach a cover letter that addresses the qualifications above and a current resume, including the names of three professional references. Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2024 and continues until the position is filled. Equal Employment Opportunity: AS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at AS, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, military status, political affiliation, or other category protected by federal, state and local law. Advertised: Dec 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: