State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 614271779 Governor Joe Lombardo Executive Director Thomas J. Burns 808 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703 1 State of Nevada Way, 4th Floor, Las Vegas, NV, 89119 775.687.9900 GOED.NV.GOV RECRUITING ANNOUNCEMENT Public Information Officer Location: Las Vegas or Carson City, NV The Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) seeks an experienced professional to be GOED's Public Information Officer. The Public Information Officer supports the Director of Communications with promoting GOED's mission by managing and implementing a public relations and public information program for the agency. Core Functions & Responsibilities • Under the direction of the Director of Communications, researches, writes, and edits press releases, and creates presentations; • Manages List Serves for media and key economic development contacts in business and economic development; • Supports the promotion of events that serve as outreach tools for the public and news media; • Maintains effective working relationships with the GOED team as well as outside entities to assist with the develop and execution of outreach efforts that promote and communicate economic development initiatives in Nevada; • Assists with the production of GOED's Annual Report and quarterly newsletters; • Serves as backup to the Director of Communications for any digital communication needs concerning GOED's website and/or social media, and public records requests; • Assists with special projects and other duties as assigned. Demonstrated Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including cultivation of internal and external relationships; public presentations and written reports; • Flexible and able to multitask while managing competing deadlines and priorities; • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products; • Attention to detail and accuracy. Education and/or Experience • Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field; • Three years of professional experience in public relations or public information or an equivalent combination of education and experience. NEVADA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Public Information Officer - Recruiting Announcement (Continued) 808 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703 1 State of Nevada Way, 4th Floor, Las Vegas, NV, 89119 775.687.9900 GOED.NV.GOV Salary and Benefits $ 65,000.00 annually. This position will be full-time, non-classified and exempt. Salary reflects retirement (PERS) contribution by both the employee and the employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available at a reduced gross salary. The State of Nevada has an excellent benefit package that includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 12 paid holidays; and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as a deferred compensation plan are available. Location This position will be based in Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. Travel Requirements Travel within the state may be required. To Apply Please send resume and cover letter to Michelle Sibley at msibley@goed.nv.gov Or via mail: Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development Attn: Michelle Sibley 808 W. Nye Lane Carson City, NV 89703 Application Deadline Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 614271779 Governor Joe Lombardo Executive Director Thomas J. Burns 808 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703 1 State of Nevada Way, 4th Floor, Las Vegas, NV, 89119 775.687.9900 GOED.NV.GOV RECRUITING ANNOUNCEMENT Public Information Officer Location: Las Vegas or Carson City, NV The Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) seeks an experienced professional to be GOED's Public Information Officer. The Public Information Officer supports the Director of Communications with promoting GOED's mission by managing and implementing a public relations and public information program for the agency. Core Functions & Responsibilities • Under the direction of the Director of Communications, researches, writes, and edits press releases, and creates presentations; • Manages List Serves for media and key economic development contacts in business and economic development; • Supports the promotion of events that serve as outreach tools for the public and news media; • Maintains effective working relationships with the GOED team as well as outside entities to assist with the develop and execution of outreach efforts that promote and communicate economic development initiatives in Nevada; • Assists with the production of GOED's Annual Report and quarterly newsletters; • Serves as backup to the Director of Communications for any digital communication needs concerning GOED's website and/or social media, and public records requests; • Assists with special projects and other duties as assigned. Demonstrated Knowledge/Skills/Abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including cultivation of internal and external relationships; public presentations and written reports; • Flexible and able to multitask while managing competing deadlines and priorities; • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products; • Attention to detail and accuracy. Education and/or Experience • Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field; • Three years of professional experience in public relations or public information or an equivalent combination of education and experience. NEVADA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Public Information Officer - Recruiting Announcement (Continued) 808 W Nye Lane, Carson City, NV 89703 1 State of Nevada Way, 4th Floor, Las Vegas, NV, 89119 775.687.9900 GOED.NV.GOV Salary and Benefits $ 65,000.00 annually. This position will be full-time, non-classified and exempt. Salary reflects retirement (PERS) contribution by both the employee and the employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available at a reduced gross salary. The State of Nevada has an excellent benefit package that includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 12 paid holidays; and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as a deferred compensation plan are available. Location This position will be based in Las Vegas or Carson City, Nevada. Travel Requirements Travel within the state may be required. To Apply Please send resume and cover letter to Michelle Sibley at msibley@goed.nv.gov Or via mail: Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development Attn: Michelle Sibley 808 W. Nye Lane Carson City, NV 89703 Application Deadline Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERAION Click HERE to view our brochure. The Fifth Supervisorial District seeks an experienced and innovative public relations and marketing professional to support the District’s mission and vision by planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive public relations, public information, and marketing programs. The successful candidates will be capable of taking initiative and recommending and developing communication plans and marketing efforts; possess excellent communications skills, both written and verbal; and be skilled in utilizing both traditional and digital media, marketing through social media, and developing website content to communicate our message and inform our community and residents. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and oversees a wide variety of information and communication activities for the District; serves as a liaison between District executive management and media representatives; assists District executive management with inquiries. Responds to media, public, and inter-agency inquiries as needed; prepares press releases, public service announcements, articles, bulletins, reports, brochures, and other media for public dissemination and outreach; assists in planning and coordinating events. Confers with director to develop communication and public relations strategies designed to ensure communication of District priorities, promote services and programs, and increase awareness and visibility; designs, coordinates, and directs special projects. Prepares and oversees preparation of reports or informational publications. Keeps abreast of issues affecting the District and County and various organizational programs, activities, and services; attends meetings to obtain information on proposed activities and programs. Manages all social media accounts; develops, updates, and maintains the department’s website. Represents the District at community meetings; attends meetings on the behalf of the County Supervisor and District executive management. Assists with special projects as needed. May lead and/or supervise a small staff involved in various media and communication activities. Note: This is a contract position; duties, conditions of employment and benefits will be defined in the employment contract. The position is unclassified; the incumbent does not attain regular status. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS This position offers a competitive Annual Salary Range of $52,457 - $74,568 depending on qualifications. -PLUS- a G enerous Benefit Package which includes: County pension, 401K, 457(b) paid vacation, sick, and administrative leave, 15 paid holidays, employee and dependent health coverage, tuition assistance and much more. Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits, i nclud ing: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributi ons to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, qualifications, salary and benefits. Desired Qualifications EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, business/public administration, marketing, public relations, communications, or closely related field. EXPERIENCE Eighteen (18) months of full-time experience in marketing and communications, public relations, public information, community outreach, communications, or journalism, which included developing and administering a comprehensive public relations or communications program and the dissemination of information to internal and/or external audiences through various communications media. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific District and County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various initiatives and function effectively in a complex professional environment. Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict, and build alliances with stakeholders. Knowledge of local government and community-based organizations; experience developing comprehensive public relations programs to increase public awareness of major initiatives, platforms, or programs and promoting services within a community. Selection Process To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a compelling cover letter, resume, and responses to the supplemental questions below. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov - or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Candidates advancing in the selection process will receive further information/instructions via email. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to Silvia Zayas: szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov, Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, qualifications, salary and benefits. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . www.sbcounty.gov/jobs Contract Employees Specific benefit informationcan be found in the job announcement or your employment contract.Detailed benefitsinformation can also be viewed on theCounty's Employee Benefits and Services Division website at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/benefits-occupational-unit/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERAION Click HERE to view our brochure. The Fifth Supervisorial District seeks an experienced and innovative public relations and marketing professional to support the District’s mission and vision by planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive public relations, public information, and marketing programs. The successful candidates will be capable of taking initiative and recommending and developing communication plans and marketing efforts; possess excellent communications skills, both written and verbal; and be skilled in utilizing both traditional and digital media, marketing through social media, and developing website content to communicate our message and inform our community and residents. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and oversees a wide variety of information and communication activities for the District; serves as a liaison between District executive management and media representatives; assists District executive management with inquiries. Responds to media, public, and inter-agency inquiries as needed; prepares press releases, public service announcements, articles, bulletins, reports, brochures, and other media for public dissemination and outreach; assists in planning and coordinating events. Confers with director to develop communication and public relations strategies designed to ensure communication of District priorities, promote services and programs, and increase awareness and visibility; designs, coordinates, and directs special projects. Prepares and oversees preparation of reports or informational publications. Keeps abreast of issues affecting the District and County and various organizational programs, activities, and services; attends meetings to obtain information on proposed activities and programs. Manages all social media accounts; develops, updates, and maintains the department’s website. Represents the District at community meetings; attends meetings on the behalf of the County Supervisor and District executive management. Assists with special projects as needed. May lead and/or supervise a small staff involved in various media and communication activities. Note: This is a contract position; duties, conditions of employment and benefits will be defined in the employment contract. The position is unclassified; the incumbent does not attain regular status. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS This position offers a competitive Annual Salary Range of $52,457 - $74,568 depending on qualifications. -PLUS- a G enerous Benefit Package which includes: County pension, 401K, 457(b) paid vacation, sick, and administrative leave, 15 paid holidays, employee and dependent health coverage, tuition assistance and much more. Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits, i nclud ing: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributi ons to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, qualifications, salary and benefits. Desired Qualifications EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, business/public administration, marketing, public relations, communications, or closely related field. EXPERIENCE Eighteen (18) months of full-time experience in marketing and communications, public relations, public information, community outreach, communications, or journalism, which included developing and administering a comprehensive public relations or communications program and the dissemination of information to internal and/or external audiences through various communications media. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific District and County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various initiatives and function effectively in a complex professional environment. Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict, and build alliances with stakeholders. Knowledge of local government and community-based organizations; experience developing comprehensive public relations programs to increase public awareness of major initiatives, platforms, or programs and promoting services within a community. Selection Process To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a compelling cover letter, resume, and responses to the supplemental questions below. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov - or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Candidates advancing in the selection process will receive further information/instructions via email. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to Silvia Zayas: szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov, Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, qualifications, salary and benefits. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . www.sbcounty.gov/jobs Contract Employees Specific benefit informationcan be found in the job announcement or your employment contract.Detailed benefitsinformation can also be viewed on theCounty's Employee Benefits and Services Division website at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/benefits-occupational-unit/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Assistant Director & Compliance Officer Administrator Level This position is an MPP I in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Director of Financial Aid . SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Student Financial Aid Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full time (FTE 1.0) Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,509.00 - $7,134.00 Per Month ($78,108.00 - $85,608.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting directly to the Director of the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA), the Assistant Director and Compliance Officer collaborates with the Director and lead staff in OSFA to plan, develop, implement, organize, and oversee all technical aspects of the student financial aid and scholarships processes. The Assistant Director will work collaboratively to use existing technological systems to develop and implement policies and procedures that optimize the efficiency of the staff members within the OSFA. The Assistant Director serves as the expert in all aspects of the United States Department of Education (USDE) networks, regulations, compliance, technical operations, and procedures and is designated as Primary Destination Point Administrator with the federal systems. As part of the Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, the Assistant Director will establish positive working relationships to ensure a smooth flow of information, as well as student data, between the OSFA and other areas within the Division. Position Information Expert Direction & Oversight for Business Operations Responsible for the expert direction, problem-solving, troubleshooting of issues, and design specifications for internal systems. Stay up to date on latest updates from the California Student Aid Commission (CSCAC) and help ensure that all State programs are being run and managed in compliance with CSAC policy. Work closely with the State Financial Aid team to be sure State aid is being processed and disbursed to students in a timely manner. Provide oversight for the OSFA business operations, including all electronic interfaces between these networks and the PeopleSoft/Campus Solutions Financial Aid module. Serve as the unit expert on USDE networks: regulations, compliance, technical, operational, and procedures; serve as the Primary Destination Point Administrator for federal systems. Coordinate training for Financial Aid, Fiscal Affairs, Enrollment Management, Student Affairs, and Information Technology Services support staff in the use of federal systems as necessary. Federal Student Aid Compliance Officer Responsible for administering the Federal Pell Grant, Federal Direct Loan, and Federal TEACH Programs in a manner that is compliant with federal student aid regulations. Coordinate all aspects of federal loan and grant programs, including eligibility determination, originating and reporting of awards and disbursements; and reconciliation of annual payments for over $120M to students enrolled at San Francisco State University. Ensure that at all times Federal programs are properly reconciled throughout the year and for previous award periods. Serve as the Compliance Officer responsible for reviewing all compliance requirements for Federal, State, California State University (CSU) and University regulations affecting financial aid. Collaborate with the OSFA leadership team to ensure that OSFA business operations comply with federal regulations and systems of controls specified on written office procedures are reflected in business operations. Supervise the work performed by student service professionals assigned to all student aid programs. Student Service Provision Provide direct service and information to students and parents, including counseling around Federal, State, and University financial aid policies and procedures in-person, online, or using social media. Review student and parent documents with financial aid applications to determine eligibility for financial aid; award financial aid to qualified students. Help to prepare and present information to students and families at various on and off-campus events. Review student/parent appeals and administer professional judgment on a case-by-case basis. Collaborate with leadership teams in other units on campus to ensure that fiscal integrity and compliance with regulation are maintained. Coordinate Strategic Enrollment Management Planning Develop automated solutions that are strategic and ensure the mission and goals of the OSFA and University are achieved. Collaborate with administrators and designated staff members in the Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affair to ensure a smooth flow of information regarding services for new and continuing students at SF State. Collaborate with leadership teams in other units on campus to ensure that fiscal integrity and compliance with regulations are maintained. 5% - Other duties as assigned At All Times • Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) • Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Management Skills: Possesses enthusiasm and ideas for managing staff that will result in a team that is cohesive, professional, and committed to providing consistent and high-quality service. Experience evaluating and coaching staff in ways that build employee skills and productivity. Knowledge of strategic budgeting principles. Technical Skills: Possesses excellent analytical and technical skills. Ability to effectively use these skills when communicating with the various on and off-campus programs. Financial Aid Experience Possesses at least 5 (?) years of Financial Aid or equivalent Higher Education experience. Education Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, management, public administration, or a related degree. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with a Master’s degree or currently seeking a Master’s degree are preferred. Five years of progressively responsible professional/managerial student services experience in a university setting which includes mentoring or advising students, analysis, and resolution of complex student services issues, and organizing staff to accomplish unit objectives. Knowledge of local, State, and Federal laws and regulations that impact students and the University. Report writing experience is also highly desired. Experience in higher education setting. Experience providing excellent customer service. Experience assisting and advocating for students and parents, helping them navigate through the Financial Aid processes. Demonstrated experience working in student services. Excellent writing, oral communication, interviewing, and counseling skills. Detail oriented. Ability to learn and interpret regulations and policies. Ability to work in a highly automated environment. Experience with Financial Aid programs. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), United States Department of Education electronic access: National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) and Common Origination & Disbursement System (COD) websites. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis on problem-solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Repetitive wrist/finger motions with the use of a computer. Computer usage for extended periods of time. Sustained computer use. Must be able to work in a customer services environment and travel off-campus to facilitate and/or attend workshops or events. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline, and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Assistant Director & Compliance Officer Administrator Level This position is an MPP I in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Director of Financial Aid . SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Student Financial Aid Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full time (FTE 1.0) Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,509.00 - $7,134.00 Per Month ($78,108.00 - $85,608.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting directly to the Director of the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA), the Assistant Director and Compliance Officer collaborates with the Director and lead staff in OSFA to plan, develop, implement, organize, and oversee all technical aspects of the student financial aid and scholarships processes. The Assistant Director will work collaboratively to use existing technological systems to develop and implement policies and procedures that optimize the efficiency of the staff members within the OSFA. The Assistant Director serves as the expert in all aspects of the United States Department of Education (USDE) networks, regulations, compliance, technical operations, and procedures and is designated as Primary Destination Point Administrator with the federal systems. As part of the Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, the Assistant Director will establish positive working relationships to ensure a smooth flow of information, as well as student data, between the OSFA and other areas within the Division. Position Information Expert Direction & Oversight for Business Operations Responsible for the expert direction, problem-solving, troubleshooting of issues, and design specifications for internal systems. Stay up to date on latest updates from the California Student Aid Commission (CSCAC) and help ensure that all State programs are being run and managed in compliance with CSAC policy. Work closely with the State Financial Aid team to be sure State aid is being processed and disbursed to students in a timely manner. Provide oversight for the OSFA business operations, including all electronic interfaces between these networks and the PeopleSoft/Campus Solutions Financial Aid module. Serve as the unit expert on USDE networks: regulations, compliance, technical, operational, and procedures; serve as the Primary Destination Point Administrator for federal systems. Coordinate training for Financial Aid, Fiscal Affairs, Enrollment Management, Student Affairs, and Information Technology Services support staff in the use of federal systems as necessary. Federal Student Aid Compliance Officer Responsible for administering the Federal Pell Grant, Federal Direct Loan, and Federal TEACH Programs in a manner that is compliant with federal student aid regulations. Coordinate all aspects of federal loan and grant programs, including eligibility determination, originating and reporting of awards and disbursements; and reconciliation of annual payments for over $120M to students enrolled at San Francisco State University. Ensure that at all times Federal programs are properly reconciled throughout the year and for previous award periods. Serve as the Compliance Officer responsible for reviewing all compliance requirements for Federal, State, California State University (CSU) and University regulations affecting financial aid. Collaborate with the OSFA leadership team to ensure that OSFA business operations comply with federal regulations and systems of controls specified on written office procedures are reflected in business operations. Supervise the work performed by student service professionals assigned to all student aid programs. Student Service Provision Provide direct service and information to students and parents, including counseling around Federal, State, and University financial aid policies and procedures in-person, online, or using social media. Review student and parent documents with financial aid applications to determine eligibility for financial aid; award financial aid to qualified students. Help to prepare and present information to students and families at various on and off-campus events. Review student/parent appeals and administer professional judgment on a case-by-case basis. Collaborate with leadership teams in other units on campus to ensure that fiscal integrity and compliance with regulation are maintained. Coordinate Strategic Enrollment Management Planning Develop automated solutions that are strategic and ensure the mission and goals of the OSFA and University are achieved. Collaborate with administrators and designated staff members in the Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affair to ensure a smooth flow of information regarding services for new and continuing students at SF State. Collaborate with leadership teams in other units on campus to ensure that fiscal integrity and compliance with regulations are maintained. 5% - Other duties as assigned At All Times • Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) • Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Management Skills: Possesses enthusiasm and ideas for managing staff that will result in a team that is cohesive, professional, and committed to providing consistent and high-quality service. Experience evaluating and coaching staff in ways that build employee skills and productivity. Knowledge of strategic budgeting principles. Technical Skills: Possesses excellent analytical and technical skills. Ability to effectively use these skills when communicating with the various on and off-campus programs. Financial Aid Experience Possesses at least 5 (?) years of Financial Aid or equivalent Higher Education experience. Education Bachelor’s degree in counseling, education, management, public administration, or a related degree. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with a Master’s degree or currently seeking a Master’s degree are preferred. Five years of progressively responsible professional/managerial student services experience in a university setting which includes mentoring or advising students, analysis, and resolution of complex student services issues, and organizing staff to accomplish unit objectives. Knowledge of local, State, and Federal laws and regulations that impact students and the University. Report writing experience is also highly desired. Experience in higher education setting. Experience providing excellent customer service. Experience assisting and advocating for students and parents, helping them navigate through the Financial Aid processes. Demonstrated experience working in student services. Excellent writing, oral communication, interviewing, and counseling skills. Detail oriented. Ability to learn and interpret regulations and policies. Ability to work in a highly automated environment. Experience with Financial Aid programs. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS), United States Department of Education electronic access: National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) and Common Origination & Disbursement System (COD) websites. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis on problem-solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special Repetitive wrist/finger motions with the use of a computer. Computer usage for extended periods of time. Sustained computer use. Must be able to work in a customer services environment and travel off-campus to facilitate and/or attend workshops or events. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline, and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: $63,000 General Description and Classification Standards This position manages key functions essential to the programs and initiatives of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and is crucial to the financial viability of the office. The OCA currently manages the ability to generate revenue and sponsorship funds for specific cultural programs, such as the Atlanta Jazz Festival, ELEVATE public art festival and other programs and events produced by the OCA. This position is primarily responsible for managing the sponsorship development (includes utilizing appropriate grant funding resources and the promotion of the OCA’s programming). Supervision Received Works under general supervision, reporting to the Executive Director. Core responsibilities include the management and promotion of sponsorship opportunities and managing any personnel (contract or employee) that will work on the promotional and sponsorship efforts of the office. This position requires working knowledge of basic modes of non-profit fundraising, marketing, promotion and advertising. Essential Duties These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The employee in this position will be responsible for working with OCA management and other City officials to promote OCA’s programs and services, under the direction of the OCA Executive Director. Responsibilities will include the execution of promotions aimed at generating additional revenue for specific OCA programs. These task are inclusive of but not limited to: promoting the Atlanta Jazz Festival, promoting the ELEVATE Atlanta festival, promoting OCA’s various services geared to Atlanta’s art community, managing publication the OCA’s monthly e-newsletter and all email marketing and developing social media initiatives/promotions in conjunction with the City of Atlanta’s social media policies and guidelines. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with OCA’s sponsors and partners and for maintaining reports on all initiatives/campaigns/programs created to promote the OCA and its programs and services. Reports should detail the program’s effectiveness, logistics, exposure, and cost. In addition, a monthly report should be submitted to the Executive Director reviewing work and all pending action items. This position is responsible for managing the OCA’s contacts for all sponsorship efforts, marketing and advertising. This is inclusive of but not limited to: working directly with appointed vendor representatives, coordinating meetings between OCA and vendor(s), managing and executing billing repayment functions for said contracts. This position will also be responsible for the preparation of procurement documentation for all OCA advertisement placement initiatives. This task is inclusive of but not limited to: negotiation and acquisition of estimates/pricing for ad placements, preparation of justification documentation, entry of request to OCA procurement system, management of procurement process for requested initiatives. Employee in this position may also oversee development and management of advertisement placement/insertion for OCA’s efforts in the areas of print, online/web, radio and television advertising. May train and supervise assigned planning, technical or professional staff. BS/BA from an accredited college or university in finance, development, arts administration, public/business administration or closely related field; 5 years’ experience in sponsorship or program marketing, in positions of progressive responsibility, preferably in a nonprofit, association or arts environment. Preferred Education and Experience MBA or equivalent post-graduate education Arts, Cultural and Performing Arts industry experience in marketing and sponsorships or fund development for nonprofit, government or arts agencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge's, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully: Keen attention to detail and ability to self-audit work Strong math, statistical, and problem-solving skills Strong written,verbal and interpersonal relationship and communication skills Ability to multi-task and deliver results in a fast-paced changing environment Ability to analyze information, identify key themes and draw conclusions to resolve problems Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Software:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Oracle financial system experience preferred, but not required May require work on some weekend, or evening hours,with advance notice Licensures and Certifications None required.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary: $63,000 General Description and Classification Standards This position manages key functions essential to the programs and initiatives of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and is crucial to the financial viability of the office. The OCA currently manages the ability to generate revenue and sponsorship funds for specific cultural programs, such as the Atlanta Jazz Festival, ELEVATE public art festival and other programs and events produced by the OCA. This position is primarily responsible for managing the sponsorship development (includes utilizing appropriate grant funding resources and the promotion of the OCA’s programming). Supervision Received Works under general supervision, reporting to the Executive Director. Core responsibilities include the management and promotion of sponsorship opportunities and managing any personnel (contract or employee) that will work on the promotional and sponsorship efforts of the office. This position requires working knowledge of basic modes of non-profit fundraising, marketing, promotion and advertising. Essential Duties These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The employee in this position will be responsible for working with OCA management and other City officials to promote OCA’s programs and services, under the direction of the OCA Executive Director. Responsibilities will include the execution of promotions aimed at generating additional revenue for specific OCA programs. These task are inclusive of but not limited to: promoting the Atlanta Jazz Festival, promoting the ELEVATE Atlanta festival, promoting OCA’s various services geared to Atlanta’s art community, managing publication the OCA’s monthly e-newsletter and all email marketing and developing social media initiatives/promotions in conjunction with the City of Atlanta’s social media policies and guidelines. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with OCA’s sponsors and partners and for maintaining reports on all initiatives/campaigns/programs created to promote the OCA and its programs and services. Reports should detail the program’s effectiveness, logistics, exposure, and cost. In addition, a monthly report should be submitted to the Executive Director reviewing work and all pending action items. This position is responsible for managing the OCA’s contacts for all sponsorship efforts, marketing and advertising. This is inclusive of but not limited to: working directly with appointed vendor representatives, coordinating meetings between OCA and vendor(s), managing and executing billing repayment functions for said contracts. This position will also be responsible for the preparation of procurement documentation for all OCA advertisement placement initiatives. This task is inclusive of but not limited to: negotiation and acquisition of estimates/pricing for ad placements, preparation of justification documentation, entry of request to OCA procurement system, management of procurement process for requested initiatives. Employee in this position may also oversee development and management of advertisement placement/insertion for OCA’s efforts in the areas of print, online/web, radio and television advertising. May train and supervise assigned planning, technical or professional staff. BS/BA from an accredited college or university in finance, development, arts administration, public/business administration or closely related field; 5 years’ experience in sponsorship or program marketing, in positions of progressive responsibility, preferably in a nonprofit, association or arts environment. Preferred Education and Experience MBA or equivalent post-graduate education Arts, Cultural and Performing Arts industry experience in marketing and sponsorships or fund development for nonprofit, government or arts agencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge's, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully: Keen attention to detail and ability to self-audit work Strong math, statistical, and problem-solving skills Strong written,verbal and interpersonal relationship and communication skills Ability to multi-task and deliver results in a fast-paced changing environment Ability to analyze information, identify key themes and draw conclusions to resolve problems Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Software:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Oracle financial system experience preferred, but not required May require work on some weekend, or evening hours,with advance notice Licensures and Certifications None required.
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include, but are not limited to the following characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics.
Performs general patrol duties
Performs crime prevention and public relations duties
Applies department orders, rules and regulations to maintain order and public safety
Safely operates, inspects and performs minor repairs on patrol and unmarked vehicles
Performs accident investigations and directs traffic
Performs oral interrogations and interviewing duties
Apprehends, charges, processes and transports suspects
Performs traffic enforcement and stops
Handles search warrant and criminal report follow-up
Thoroughly completes offense, arrest, investigative, information, accident and evidence reports
Responds to medical emergencies; performs basic first aid and administers CPR
May involve public information officer duties and managing police social media accounts
Must be available to work days and hours necessary to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks, which may include overnight, evening or weekend shifts.
Must be available for call outs, which may include; response to crime scenes, shift coverage, and city-wide emergencies.
Mar 11, 2024
Full Time
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include, but are not limited to the following characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics.
Performs general patrol duties
Performs crime prevention and public relations duties
Applies department orders, rules and regulations to maintain order and public safety
Safely operates, inspects and performs minor repairs on patrol and unmarked vehicles
Performs accident investigations and directs traffic
Performs oral interrogations and interviewing duties
Apprehends, charges, processes and transports suspects
Performs traffic enforcement and stops
Handles search warrant and criminal report follow-up
Thoroughly completes offense, arrest, investigative, information, accident and evidence reports
Responds to medical emergencies; performs basic first aid and administers CPR
May involve public information officer duties and managing police social media accounts
Must be available to work days and hours necessary to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks, which may include overnight, evening or weekend shifts.
Must be available for call outs, which may include; response to crime scenes, shift coverage, and city-wide emergencies.
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Police Officer Trainee recruitment. This is a non-sworn classification within the Tulare Police Department. Successful applicants will attend the 160th Tulare-Kings Counties Intensive Basic Police Academy at the College of Sequoias Hanford Campus. The academy class will begin August 5, 2024 and graduate in January 2025. Police Officer Trainees must maintain academic and department standards for continued employment with the City of Tulare. Police Officer Trainees are required to learn, train, and perform all related learning and testing activities relative to the technical knowledge, skills, and physical abilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn police officer upon successful completion of the academy. Appointment to a sworn Police Officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy followed by a final review by management personnel. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The city provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 381 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: For planning purposes, the dates associated with this recruitment process have been included for your benefit. Please plan now to participate in each phase of our recruitment process. Applicants will be notified via email regarding their eligibility to participate in each subsequent phase. APPLICATION: The deadline to apply is: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. or after 150 applications have been received. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit, an application with detailed information in each of the following section: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: www.post.ca.gov/forms 1. Download Form #: 2-251 Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. APPLICATION & PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT REVIEW: Human Resources will begin screening applications on Thursday, March 28th. Applicants must meet the minimum requirements for the position and must pass the preliminary review of their Personal History Statement (PHS). Applicants will be sent an email informing them of their status after the screening process is complete (by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 5th. Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position and who pass the preliminary screen of their PHS will be invited to take the Physical Agility Test. *If you have already completed the physical abilities test within the past six months, you may attach a copy of your results to your application and you will not be required to retake the PAT. PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST: Saturday, April 6, 2024 Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position and who pass the preliminary screen of their PHS (with a score of 3 or greater, on a 5 point scale), will be invited to take the Physical Abilities Test. The Physical Abilities Test (PAT) is developed to assess fitness and agility capabilities necessary to perform the duties of a Police Officer. The following test elements are designed to simulate actual areas of police work: Obstacle Course/Agility Run: Run a 99 yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle that must be vaulted. Body Drag: Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet. Chain Link Fence: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards. Solid Fence Climb: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards. 500 Yard Run: Run 500 yards. Applicants must achieve a score of 350 or greater on the physical abilities test to advance to the next phase of the recruitment process, California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) Exam. PELLETB EXAMINATION: Saturday, April 13, 2024. The PELLETB is comprised of the following: 1. Reading Component: measures reading comprehension; and 2. Writing Component: measures clarity, vocabulary, and spelling. 3. Reasoning Ability. You may obtain a copy of the Applicant Preparation Guide for the POST Entry-Level Test on the POST website. https://post.ca.gov/peace-officer-candidate-selection-process The guide provides a thorough overview of the test, practice test items, and test taking strategies. Applicants that receive a score of 42 or higher on the PELLETB exam will be eligible to advance to the next phase of the recruitment process, the panel interview. *If you have taken the PELLETB within the past six months, you may attach a copy of your test score to your application. We do not accept Academy Enrollment Waivers, all applicants must take the PELLETB exam and score 42 or higher to be eligible to advance to the interview phase. PANEL INTERVIEW : Thursday, May 2, 2024. The oral board interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. Applicants must pass the panel interview to be placed on the eligibility list. ELIGIBILITY LIST To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a minimum panel interview score of 70%. Candidates will then advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Thursday, May 9, 2024 PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. POLICE ACADEMY REGISTRATION/MANDATORY CLASS MEETING: Friday, July 12, 2024 (5:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) POLICE ACADEMY BEGINS: Monday, August 5, 2024 (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) TULARE POLICE DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Tulare Police Department is comprised of three very distinct divisions (Patrol, Investigation, and Administration). The divisions are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. Collectively, the units within the divisions work to ensure the safety of our community and our many visitors throughout the year. PATROL DIVISION: The primary function of the patrol division is to provide an immediate response to calls for service as well as manage traffic and crowd control at special events. The division is comprised of two units: Traffic Safety and Special Weapons/Tactics (S.W.A.T.), Homeless Assistance Liaison Officer (H.A.L.O), and K-9 Unit. INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION: The primary Investigations team investigates property crimes, sex crimes, crimes involving fraud, missing person cases, and cases against persons to include violent crimes such as robbery and homicide. The division is comprised of three units: Narcotics, Gangs, and Internet Crimes Against Children. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION: The administration division provides supervision to Communications, Crime Prevention, Records, Animal Services, and Code Enforcement. The division is comprised of seven units: School Resources Officers, Community Oriented Policing, Business/Neighborhood Watch, Code Enforcement, Animal Services, Records, Communications. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, Police Officer Trainees attend and participate in a comprehensive training program at a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified basic police academy and maintain academic standards as required; learn, train, and perform all related learning and testing activities relative to the technical knowledge, skills, and physical abilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn police officer; perform a variety of activities in administering non-sworn police services and programs for the City’s Police Department; provide comprehensive staff support on a wide variety of law enforcement programs, projects, and services; respond to public requests; enforce select City ordinances; maintain good community relations and provide information and assistance to the public; relieve sworn police personnel of routine law enforcement work; and perform related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. No supervision of staff is exercised. Class Characteristics This is a non-sworn classification within the Police Department in place to provide on-the-job training to personnel enrolled in the Police Academy. The incumbent attends the academy and performs various administrative and patrol duties in support of police activities and is responsible for providing support to the sworn police staff in a variety of areas including community policing. Appointment to a sworn peace officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy followed by a final review by management personnel. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Attends, participates, and successfully completes a California P.O.S.T. approved basic police academy. Takes information from the public regarding thefts, accidents, lost and found property, and other incidents that do not require the presence of a law enforcement officer at the scene; completes standard police reports for review by sworn officers. Assists in booking, fingerprinting, searching and transporting prisoners as required; periodically checks individuals held in detention facilities. Provides comprehensive staff support to the Police Department on a wide variety of programs, projects, and services. Provides initial non-emergency contact with the public and representatives of other agencies requesting police records or related services at a public counter or over the telephone; determines the nature of the contact; provides factual information regarding services, policies and procedures or directs the caller to the proper individual or agency. Provides applications for a variety of permits and licenses to the public; explains policies and procedures and processes completed forms. Maintains accurate departmental and law enforcement records and files; researches and compiles information from such files. Interprets Federal, State and local legislation, policies, laws, codes and regulations; researches, analyzes, and coordinates their application to the City’s operations. Prepares and processes a variety of reports and records using a word processor and/or typewriter and following established formats, distributes to the proper individual or agency, files reports, and maintains automated or manual logs of departmental actions. Transports patrol vehicles, radios, and other equipment for maintenance to appropriate destination. Monitors and assists sworn officers in crowd control as required. Assists sworn staff with investigations including searches at crime scenes. Performs required research in order to locate information for police use, including gathering available information on wanted and paroled persons, and property owners as necessary. Responds to non-injury traffic collisions, obtains statements from involved parties, completes standard police reports for review by sworn officers. Assists officers with injury and fatality traffic collision reports. Transports, sets up, and ensures radar and DUI trailer are operating effectively. Makes determination and stores vehicles that require removal from the roadway. Monitors and assists sworn officers at DUI checkpoints and in controlling traffic as required. Compiles traffic statistics; promote traffic safety. Assists in the implementation of programs of public information and education on the use of the Police Department facilities, programs, activities, and services by selecting, preparing, and distributing information through various media sources. Develops, presents, and participates in special police programs and presentations for the public including Neighborhood Watch Programs, programs on personal safety for children, and the Car Seat Loaner Program; operates audio-visual equipment such as slide projectors, motion picture projectors, VCR's and cameras. Receives inquiries and provides information to the public regarding a wide variety of crime prevention topics, including drafting and sending out new releases on related issues and successfully communicating with a variety of news media. Maintains crime prevention program files including block participant lists and community watch participant lists; develops and assists in the development of crime prevention circulars. Participates in child safety seat checks to ensure proper installation and usage for interested parties. Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. Conducts tours of the police department facilities to members of the community. Performs clerical and courier duties; prepares letters and routine office correspondence; completes logs and records; prepares daily reports. Performs additional duties as needed in the absence of assigned police support personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: All basic police operations as taught in California Basic Police Academy. Basic functions, principles and practices of law enforcement agencies including community policing, crime scene investigations and evidence retention practices and regulations. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, policies and statutes. Legislative activities of Federal, State and local governments. Activities and programs of the City’s Police Department. Modern and complex principles and practices of program development and administration. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information related to functional areas. Principles and techniques used in the conduct of an effective public information and publicity program for a City or large public agency. Principles, practices, and procedures related to media relations, reporting, and news writing. Principles and practices of records management. Business letter writing and the standard format for correspondence and reports. Business arithmetic. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Problem solving and decision making skills. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory and legislative organizations. Ability to: Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner. Obtain necessary information from individuals in stressful or emergency situations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex laws, codes, regulations and ordinances. Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Perform technical, detailed and responsible office support work. Operate radio communication equipment. Compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions. Compile and summarize information to prepare clear and accurate reports. Use sound, independent judgment within legal, policy and procedural guidelines. If applicable, plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of public information, media and legislative related activities and programs. If applicable, develop effective public and community outreach strategies and campaigns; work effectively with diverse groups; listen to and discuss problems and complaints tactfully. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy, procedural and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Coursework in police science or law enforcement is desirable. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license by time of appointment. Successful completion of an approved California Basic Police Academy within a time period determined by the City. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must pass a detailed background investigation. Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. Traffic Investigation standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and accidents; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds, push, and pull materials and objects necessary to perform job functions. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Must be available to work holidays, weekends and off-hours shifts including, but not limited to, 12 hour shifts on a regular basis; may be required to work extended shifts in relief or emergency situations. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. Complete set of uniforms is provided and $1,100 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Police Officer Trainee recruitment. This is a non-sworn classification within the Tulare Police Department. Successful applicants will attend the 160th Tulare-Kings Counties Intensive Basic Police Academy at the College of Sequoias Hanford Campus. The academy class will begin August 5, 2024 and graduate in January 2025. Police Officer Trainees must maintain academic and department standards for continued employment with the City of Tulare. Police Officer Trainees are required to learn, train, and perform all related learning and testing activities relative to the technical knowledge, skills, and physical abilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn police officer upon successful completion of the academy. Appointment to a sworn Police Officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy followed by a final review by management personnel. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The city provides a full-range of services to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 381 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: For planning purposes, the dates associated with this recruitment process have been included for your benefit. Please plan now to participate in each phase of our recruitment process. Applicants will be notified via email regarding their eligibility to participate in each subsequent phase. APPLICATION: The deadline to apply is: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. or after 150 applications have been received. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit, an application with detailed information in each of the following section: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT/BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Peace Officers are responsible for protecting and serving the public and are entrusted with substantial authority to carry out those responsibilities. As such, the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) requires that the history of peace officer applicants be thoroughly investigated to make sure that nothing in their background is inconsistent with performing peace officer duties. Applicants are required to attach a completed POST Personal History Statement (PHS) to their application. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. To obtain a copy of the POST Personal History Statement, log onto: www.post.ca.gov/forms 1. Download Form #: 2-251 Personal History Statement - Peace Officer. 2. Save it to your computer. 3. Fill out the PHS completely and then upload it as an "attachment" to your application. Signatures and initials are not required at this time. If selected for the position, you will be asked to sign, date, and initial your PHS in the presence of our background investigator. APPLICATION & PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT REVIEW: Human Resources will begin screening applications on Thursday, March 28th. Applicants must meet the minimum requirements for the position and must pass the preliminary review of their Personal History Statement (PHS). Applicants will be sent an email informing them of their status after the screening process is complete (by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 5th. Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position and who pass the preliminary screen of their PHS will be invited to take the Physical Agility Test. *If you have already completed the physical abilities test within the past six months, you may attach a copy of your results to your application and you will not be required to retake the PAT. PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST: Saturday, April 6, 2024 Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position and who pass the preliminary screen of their PHS (with a score of 3 or greater, on a 5 point scale), will be invited to take the Physical Abilities Test. The Physical Abilities Test (PAT) is developed to assess fitness and agility capabilities necessary to perform the duties of a Police Officer. The following test elements are designed to simulate actual areas of police work: Obstacle Course/Agility Run: Run a 99 yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle that must be vaulted. Body Drag: Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet. Chain Link Fence: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards. Solid Fence Climb: Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards. 500 Yard Run: Run 500 yards. Applicants must achieve a score of 350 or greater on the physical abilities test to advance to the next phase of the recruitment process, California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) Exam. PELLETB EXAMINATION: Saturday, April 13, 2024. The PELLETB is comprised of the following: 1. Reading Component: measures reading comprehension; and 2. Writing Component: measures clarity, vocabulary, and spelling. 3. Reasoning Ability. You may obtain a copy of the Applicant Preparation Guide for the POST Entry-Level Test on the POST website. https://post.ca.gov/peace-officer-candidate-selection-process The guide provides a thorough overview of the test, practice test items, and test taking strategies. Applicants that receive a score of 42 or higher on the PELLETB exam will be eligible to advance to the next phase of the recruitment process, the panel interview. *If you have taken the PELLETB within the past six months, you may attach a copy of your test score to your application. We do not accept Academy Enrollment Waivers, all applicants must take the PELLETB exam and score 42 or higher to be eligible to advance to the interview phase. PANEL INTERVIEW : Thursday, May 2, 2024. The oral board interview will consist of questions regarding the applicants' education, experience, interest, and qualifications to determine suitability for law enforcement service. Applicants must pass the panel interview to be placed on the eligibility list. ELIGIBILITY LIST To be placed on the eligibility list, applicants must receive a minimum panel interview score of 70%. Candidates will then advance to the Chief's Interview in rank order. The rank order is established by the panel interview score. CHIEF'S INTERVIEW: Thursday, May 9, 2024 PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION & MEDICAL EXAMINATION: California Government Code 1031(f) requires all California peace officers to be free from any emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Peace officers must also be free from any physical condition that might adversely affect the exercise of peace officer powers. As a condition of employment, candidates recommended for the position must pass a psychological evaluation and medical examination. POLICE ACADEMY REGISTRATION/MANDATORY CLASS MEETING: Friday, July 12, 2024 (5:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) POLICE ACADEMY BEGINS: Monday, August 5, 2024 (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) TULARE POLICE DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Tulare Police Department is comprised of three very distinct divisions (Patrol, Investigation, and Administration). The divisions are comprised of individual units that are trained and equipped to handle calls for service and investigations ranging from minor to the very complex. Collectively, the units within the divisions work to ensure the safety of our community and our many visitors throughout the year. PATROL DIVISION: The primary function of the patrol division is to provide an immediate response to calls for service as well as manage traffic and crowd control at special events. The division is comprised of two units: Traffic Safety and Special Weapons/Tactics (S.W.A.T.), Homeless Assistance Liaison Officer (H.A.L.O), and K-9 Unit. INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION: The primary Investigations team investigates property crimes, sex crimes, crimes involving fraud, missing person cases, and cases against persons to include violent crimes such as robbery and homicide. The division is comprised of three units: Narcotics, Gangs, and Internet Crimes Against Children. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION: The administration division provides supervision to Communications, Crime Prevention, Records, Animal Services, and Code Enforcement. The division is comprised of seven units: School Resources Officers, Community Oriented Policing, Business/Neighborhood Watch, Code Enforcement, Animal Services, Records, Communications. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, Police Officer Trainees attend and participate in a comprehensive training program at a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified basic police academy and maintain academic standards as required; learn, train, and perform all related learning and testing activities relative to the technical knowledge, skills, and physical abilities required to perform in the capacity of a sworn police officer; perform a variety of activities in administering non-sworn police services and programs for the City’s Police Department; provide comprehensive staff support on a wide variety of law enforcement programs, projects, and services; respond to public requests; enforce select City ordinances; maintain good community relations and provide information and assistance to the public; relieve sworn police personnel of routine law enforcement work; and perform related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. No supervision of staff is exercised. Class Characteristics This is a non-sworn classification within the Police Department in place to provide on-the-job training to personnel enrolled in the Police Academy. The incumbent attends the academy and performs various administrative and patrol duties in support of police activities and is responsible for providing support to the sworn police staff in a variety of areas including community policing. Appointment to a sworn peace officer position is contingent upon successful completion of the academy followed by a final review by management personnel. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Attends, participates, and successfully completes a California P.O.S.T. approved basic police academy. Takes information from the public regarding thefts, accidents, lost and found property, and other incidents that do not require the presence of a law enforcement officer at the scene; completes standard police reports for review by sworn officers. Assists in booking, fingerprinting, searching and transporting prisoners as required; periodically checks individuals held in detention facilities. Provides comprehensive staff support to the Police Department on a wide variety of programs, projects, and services. Provides initial non-emergency contact with the public and representatives of other agencies requesting police records or related services at a public counter or over the telephone; determines the nature of the contact; provides factual information regarding services, policies and procedures or directs the caller to the proper individual or agency. Provides applications for a variety of permits and licenses to the public; explains policies and procedures and processes completed forms. Maintains accurate departmental and law enforcement records and files; researches and compiles information from such files. Interprets Federal, State and local legislation, policies, laws, codes and regulations; researches, analyzes, and coordinates their application to the City’s operations. Prepares and processes a variety of reports and records using a word processor and/or typewriter and following established formats, distributes to the proper individual or agency, files reports, and maintains automated or manual logs of departmental actions. Transports patrol vehicles, radios, and other equipment for maintenance to appropriate destination. Monitors and assists sworn officers in crowd control as required. Assists sworn staff with investigations including searches at crime scenes. Performs required research in order to locate information for police use, including gathering available information on wanted and paroled persons, and property owners as necessary. Responds to non-injury traffic collisions, obtains statements from involved parties, completes standard police reports for review by sworn officers. Assists officers with injury and fatality traffic collision reports. Transports, sets up, and ensures radar and DUI trailer are operating effectively. Makes determination and stores vehicles that require removal from the roadway. Monitors and assists sworn officers at DUI checkpoints and in controlling traffic as required. Compiles traffic statistics; promote traffic safety. Assists in the implementation of programs of public information and education on the use of the Police Department facilities, programs, activities, and services by selecting, preparing, and distributing information through various media sources. Develops, presents, and participates in special police programs and presentations for the public including Neighborhood Watch Programs, programs on personal safety for children, and the Car Seat Loaner Program; operates audio-visual equipment such as slide projectors, motion picture projectors, VCR's and cameras. Receives inquiries and provides information to the public regarding a wide variety of crime prevention topics, including drafting and sending out new releases on related issues and successfully communicating with a variety of news media. Maintains crime prevention program files including block participant lists and community watch participant lists; develops and assists in the development of crime prevention circulars. Participates in child safety seat checks to ensure proper installation and usage for interested parties. Participates in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including but not limited to community interaction and collaborative problem solving, emergency vehicle operation, interview and investigative skills, firearms proficiency, and apprehension and arrest techniques. Operates as a community-based problem solver, gathers information and learns about the dynamics of the community. Establishes and preserve good relationships with the community; answers questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures, and activities of the department. Promotes crime prevention programs to enhance public understanding of law enforcement activities. Provides educational outreach to the public to help prevent and solve crime. Conducts tours of the police department facilities to members of the community. Performs clerical and courier duties; prepares letters and routine office correspondence; completes logs and records; prepares daily reports. Performs additional duties as needed in the absence of assigned police support personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: All basic police operations as taught in California Basic Police Academy. Basic functions, principles and practices of law enforcement agencies including community policing, crime scene investigations and evidence retention practices and regulations. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, policies and statutes. Legislative activities of Federal, State and local governments. Activities and programs of the City’s Police Department. Modern and complex principles and practices of program development and administration. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information related to functional areas. Principles and techniques used in the conduct of an effective public information and publicity program for a City or large public agency. Principles, practices, and procedures related to media relations, reporting, and news writing. Principles and practices of records management. Business letter writing and the standard format for correspondence and reports. Business arithmetic. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Problem solving and decision making skills. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively dealing with and solving the problems presented by a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory and legislative organizations. Ability to: Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present administrative and technical information and data in an effective manner. Obtain necessary information from individuals in stressful or emergency situations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex laws, codes, regulations and ordinances. Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information; evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Perform technical, detailed and responsible office support work. Operate radio communication equipment. Compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions. Compile and summarize information to prepare clear and accurate reports. Use sound, independent judgment within legal, policy and procedural guidelines. If applicable, plan, organize, and coordinate a variety of public information, media and legislative related activities and programs. If applicable, develop effective public and community outreach strategies and campaigns; work effectively with diverse groups; listen to and discuss problems and complaints tactfully. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy, procedural and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Coursework in police science or law enforcement is desirable. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license by time of appointment. Successful completion of an approved California Basic Police Academy within a time period determined by the City. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must pass a detailed background investigation. Emotional stability, coping skills, judgment, flexibility, and social skills. Free of any bias based on race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; maintain P.O.S.T. Traffic Investigation standards, including mobility and physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and accidents; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing and descending structures to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate police services equipment. Positions in this classification frequently bend, stoop, kneel, reach and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds, push, and pull materials and objects necessary to perform job functions. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work indoors and outdoors, and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Must be available to work holidays, weekends and off-hours shifts including, but not limited to, 12 hour shifts on a regular basis; may be required to work extended shifts in relief or emergency situations. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. Complete set of uniforms is provided and $1,100 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description The Ideal Candidate The City of El Segundo Police Department is recruiting for a motivated Police Service Officer (PSO) to be an integral part of our team. The PSO can be assigned to a wide variety of administrative or field assignments such as Animal Control, Court Liaison, Parking Enforcement, and may be called upon to work as a jailer in our Type 1 jail. The PSO may work directly under a supervisor; however, they must also thrive in an environment where they have minimal supervision. They should also have strong initiative and solid decision-making skills. Application and Selection Process TO APPLY: Each applicant must submit a City of El Segundo Employment Application and respond to the Supplemental Qualifications Questionnaire online. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Books prisoners, including fingerprinting and searching, removing and tagging personal property, and assigning jail cells according to a prisoner classification system; prepares booking and charge forms; conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; maintains custody of prisoners including movement within the jail facilities; oversees inmate visitations; prepares prisoners' court packages. Orders and stocks designated jail food and other supplies; documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies/services; prepares and serves meals; cleans cells. Receives requests from the public at the counter and over the telephone; provides information regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; receives reports from crime victims; enters and retrieves data regarding inmates and property; receives bail payments and issues receipts; releases found property and impounded vehicles. Patrols the City in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents; captures both domestic and wild animals using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; picks up dead animals; issues citations, issues licenses while assigned to Animal Control duty; warnings and/or legal notices. Controls or directs traffic as needed; writes parking citations and tags abandoned vehicles for impound; makes court appearances as required; drives vehicles to and from City facilities. Sorts, files, copies and distributes records to appropriate personnel; provide copies of police reports to the public and other agencies; types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; prepares reports, schedules, records, logs and other materials for use internally and/or by external agencies; answers incoming phone calls regarding general police business, routes calls and takes or transmits radio and telephone messages. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: Knowledge of: Animal control activities, methods, and practices. Jail operations and state and county laws regarding jail standards and operation. Parking laws and related enforcement. General office practices, procedures, and equipment operation. Skill in: Interpreting, applying, and explaining rules, policies, and procedures. Following oral and written instructions and procedures. Receiving the public in person and over the telephone. Dealing with arrestees/inmates whose behavior is aggressive or unruly. Carrying out a variety of animal control program responsibilities. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Animal control activities may require lifting of up to 75 pounds, running, climbing fences, and crawling under houses. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience working with the public. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Licensing/Certification Requirements: A valid California Driver's license. Positions require successful completion of a three-week jail operations course and certification by the Department of Corrections. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PSSEA) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Tier I - 2%@55 . Tier II - 2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 with three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employees pay 8% of pensionable income. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance :Effective January 1, 2024, the City contributes up to $1,750 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D :$184.25 per month City contribution.Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental.$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates.AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee paid insurance medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance :Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability.Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance.Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9,750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Holidays :Classes required to work holidays are paid 110 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years).Leave can be used after one year of service.Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave :8 hours per month.Partial payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three working days [or one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Education Incentive Pay: Depending upon position held and level of education, may receive pay from $94.58 per month up to $251.20 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Longevity Pay: Depending upon position held and years of service, may receive pay from $56.75 per month up to $439.59 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Shift Differential: For applicable classes: 5% for swing; 8% for graveyard. Differential Pay: Persons assigned to Animal Control receive pay in amount of $20.26 for each shift. Uniform Allowance: $240 per year for certain classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Misison Square 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. 1/14; 2/15; 4/17; 1/21; 8/22; 6/23 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Description The Ideal Candidate The City of El Segundo Police Department is recruiting for a motivated Police Service Officer (PSO) to be an integral part of our team. The PSO can be assigned to a wide variety of administrative or field assignments such as Animal Control, Court Liaison, Parking Enforcement, and may be called upon to work as a jailer in our Type 1 jail. The PSO may work directly under a supervisor; however, they must also thrive in an environment where they have minimal supervision. They should also have strong initiative and solid decision-making skills. Application and Selection Process TO APPLY: Each applicant must submit a City of El Segundo Employment Application and respond to the Supplemental Qualifications Questionnaire online. This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Books prisoners, including fingerprinting and searching, removing and tagging personal property, and assigning jail cells according to a prisoner classification system; prepares booking and charge forms; conducts jail checks and inspects facilities for security, cleanliness and maintenance; maintains custody of prisoners including movement within the jail facilities; oversees inmate visitations; prepares prisoners' court packages. Orders and stocks designated jail food and other supplies; documents inmate misconduct and medical emergencies/services; prepares and serves meals; cleans cells. Receives requests from the public at the counter and over the telephone; provides information regarding policies, procedures, regulations and services; receives reports from crime victims; enters and retrieves data regarding inmates and property; receives bail payments and issues receipts; releases found property and impounded vehicles. Patrols the City in a light truck observing for violations or responding to incidents; captures both domestic and wild animals using equipment and methods appropriate for animal abatement and control; picks up dead animals; issues citations, issues licenses while assigned to Animal Control duty; warnings and/or legal notices. Controls or directs traffic as needed; writes parking citations and tags abandoned vehicles for impound; makes court appearances as required; drives vehicles to and from City facilities. Sorts, files, copies and distributes records to appropriate personnel; provide copies of police reports to the public and other agencies; types correspondence, bulletins, lists and forms; prepares reports, schedules, records, logs and other materials for use internally and/or by external agencies; answers incoming phone calls regarding general police business, routes calls and takes or transmits radio and telephone messages. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: Knowledge of: Animal control activities, methods, and practices. Jail operations and state and county laws regarding jail standards and operation. Parking laws and related enforcement. General office practices, procedures, and equipment operation. Skill in: Interpreting, applying, and explaining rules, policies, and procedures. Following oral and written instructions and procedures. Receiving the public in person and over the telephone. Dealing with arrestees/inmates whose behavior is aggressive or unruly. Carrying out a variety of animal control program responsibilities. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Regular physical contact with arrestees and inmates. Regular exposure to bodily fluids, potentially infectious diseases, lice, etc. Animal control activities may require lifting of up to 75 pounds, running, climbing fences, and crawling under houses. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One (1) year of experience working with the public. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Licensing/Certification Requirements: A valid California Driver's license. Positions require successful completion of a three-week jail operations course and certification by the Department of Corrections. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (PSSEA) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Tier I - 2%@55 . Tier II - 2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 with three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employees pay 8% of pensionable income. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance :Effective January 1, 2024, the City contributes up to $1,750 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D :$184.25 per month City contribution.Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental.$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates.AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee paid insurance medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance :Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability.Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance.Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9,750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Holidays :Classes required to work holidays are paid 110 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years).Leave can be used after one year of service.Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave :8 hours per month.Partial payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three working days [or one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Education Incentive Pay: Depending upon position held and level of education, may receive pay from $94.58 per month up to $251.20 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Longevity Pay: Depending upon position held and years of service, may receive pay from $56.75 per month up to $439.59 per month. Program frozen for current employees pursuant to MOU provisions. Not available to future employees. Shift Differential: For applicable classes: 5% for swing; 8% for graveyard. Differential Pay: Persons assigned to Animal Control receive pay in amount of $20.26 for each shift. Uniform Allowance: $240 per year for certain classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Misison Square 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. 1/14; 2/15; 4/17; 1/21; 8/22; 6/23 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Basic Function Works closely with the Chief Planning and Development Officer to develop and implement Metro's Planning and Development programs, initiatives, and activities to enhance communities. Example Of Duties Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in directing the workplan and actions of the Planning and Development Department staff Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer with transportation planning and programming in support of Metro′s focus on customer service, value to taxpayers, delivery of programs and projects, and innovation Develops goals, major priorities, and strategies to improve mobility and air quality and resolve major transportation issues Creates and implements policies to provide effective transportation projects and services Identifies and secures grant funding necessary to underwrite a multi-billion-dollar transportation capital and operating portfolio Develops and implements procedures to effectively implement actions that support and protect the public interest Directs community oriented joint development projects and new business opportunities, and provides high-level direction on all Metro real estate activity Leads staff in inter-departmental and inter-agency collaboration and cooperation Collaborates with the Chief Planning and Development Officer in analyzing policies and formulating and presenting policy recommendations to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Metro Board of Directors on multimodal integrated planning, transit-oriented communities and transportation demand management, long range transportation planning and mobility corridors, highways, financial planning, programming, and grant management matters Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in the preparation and updating of a long-range transportation plan addressing public transit and paratransit, highways, streets, and roads; traffic management; and goods movement Directs the analysis and documentation required to assess environmental impacts and meet requirements of California and federal environmental laws and regulations for all of Metro's programs and projects Works with outside agencies and policy makers to create partnerships and secure support for programs and projects Consults with and recommends to CEO and management effective legislative and communications programs to enhance Metro′s image Discusses, informs, and advises management on department operations and special projects Develops, monitors, and adheres to budget Develops solutions for challenges arising from constrained and conflicted resource demands Prepares and maintains forecasts of sources of funding for transportation projects and services Implements programs to train and prepare all planning and programming staff to advance professionally Advocates Metro′s safety vision; approves and adopts the agency′s safety rules, policies, and procedures; communicates safety expectations; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of the entire agency Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Engineering, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant executive management-level experience in transportation planning, programming, and project development Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing and delivering multimodal transportation planning, including public transit, rail/bus rapid transit, regional rail, complete streets, highways, roadways, goods movement planning, and/or urban planning Experience overseeing countywide/regional short and/or long-range transportation planning, corridor planning, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and alternatives analysis studies, travel demand modeling, and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) planning projects Experience seeking federal, state, and local funding opportunities and applying federal, state, and local regulations and organizational policies related to transportation systems and infrastructure, including Caltrans, Council of Governments (CoGs), Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), etc Experience directing staff and managing multi-disciplinary planning teams to develop innovative policies and planning approaches to support and implement planning, mobility, sustainability, and equity goals Experience presenting complex information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing, to board members, committees, and/or the public Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of transportation land use planning and regulations, and public administration, funding, and finance, and joint development Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development practices Financial, analytical, and statistical research processes and procedures Policy issues impacting and shaping the environmental, social, and political environment surrounding transportation Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Capital and operating budgets Leadership principles and modern management theory Skills: Planning, organizing, and controlling the integrated work of a multi-tiered organizational unit in providing transit planning and programming services Developing and implementing objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls Providing leadership and determining strategies to achieve goals Communicating effectively orally and in writing Critical thinking for effective problem definition and resolution Managing diverse internal workforce and external constituencies Facilitating and negotiating at individual and group levels Building and managing effective teams Abilities: Manage and prioritize complex multiple tasks Direct and assign limited financial, personnel, and temporal resources Represent agency effectively in vastly different forums, including elected official, business, legal, and the public communities Represent Metro before the Board of Directors, elected officials, staff, the public, and the media Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making decisions swiftly and nimbly and in responding to rapidly changing environments Think proactively and creatively; embrace innovation within reasonable constraints Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and contracts Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Works closely with the Chief Planning and Development Officer to develop and implement Metro's Planning and Development programs, initiatives, and activities to enhance communities. Example Of Duties Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in directing the workplan and actions of the Planning and Development Department staff Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer with transportation planning and programming in support of Metro′s focus on customer service, value to taxpayers, delivery of programs and projects, and innovation Develops goals, major priorities, and strategies to improve mobility and air quality and resolve major transportation issues Creates and implements policies to provide effective transportation projects and services Identifies and secures grant funding necessary to underwrite a multi-billion-dollar transportation capital and operating portfolio Develops and implements procedures to effectively implement actions that support and protect the public interest Directs community oriented joint development projects and new business opportunities, and provides high-level direction on all Metro real estate activity Leads staff in inter-departmental and inter-agency collaboration and cooperation Collaborates with the Chief Planning and Development Officer in analyzing policies and formulating and presenting policy recommendations to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Metro Board of Directors on multimodal integrated planning, transit-oriented communities and transportation demand management, long range transportation planning and mobility corridors, highways, financial planning, programming, and grant management matters Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in the preparation and updating of a long-range transportation plan addressing public transit and paratransit, highways, streets, and roads; traffic management; and goods movement Directs the analysis and documentation required to assess environmental impacts and meet requirements of California and federal environmental laws and regulations for all of Metro's programs and projects Works with outside agencies and policy makers to create partnerships and secure support for programs and projects Consults with and recommends to CEO and management effective legislative and communications programs to enhance Metro′s image Discusses, informs, and advises management on department operations and special projects Develops, monitors, and adheres to budget Develops solutions for challenges arising from constrained and conflicted resource demands Prepares and maintains forecasts of sources of funding for transportation projects and services Implements programs to train and prepare all planning and programming staff to advance professionally Advocates Metro′s safety vision; approves and adopts the agency′s safety rules, policies, and procedures; communicates safety expectations; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of the entire agency Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Engineering, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant executive management-level experience in transportation planning, programming, and project development Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing and delivering multimodal transportation planning, including public transit, rail/bus rapid transit, regional rail, complete streets, highways, roadways, goods movement planning, and/or urban planning Experience overseeing countywide/regional short and/or long-range transportation planning, corridor planning, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and alternatives analysis studies, travel demand modeling, and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) planning projects Experience seeking federal, state, and local funding opportunities and applying federal, state, and local regulations and organizational policies related to transportation systems and infrastructure, including Caltrans, Council of Governments (CoGs), Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), etc Experience directing staff and managing multi-disciplinary planning teams to develop innovative policies and planning approaches to support and implement planning, mobility, sustainability, and equity goals Experience presenting complex information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing, to board members, committees, and/or the public Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of transportation land use planning and regulations, and public administration, funding, and finance, and joint development Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development practices Financial, analytical, and statistical research processes and procedures Policy issues impacting and shaping the environmental, social, and political environment surrounding transportation Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Capital and operating budgets Leadership principles and modern management theory Skills: Planning, organizing, and controlling the integrated work of a multi-tiered organizational unit in providing transit planning and programming services Developing and implementing objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls Providing leadership and determining strategies to achieve goals Communicating effectively orally and in writing Critical thinking for effective problem definition and resolution Managing diverse internal workforce and external constituencies Facilitating and negotiating at individual and group levels Building and managing effective teams Abilities: Manage and prioritize complex multiple tasks Direct and assign limited financial, personnel, and temporal resources Represent agency effectively in vastly different forums, including elected official, business, legal, and the public communities Represent Metro before the Board of Directors, elected officials, staff, the public, and the media Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making decisions swiftly and nimbly and in responding to rapidly changing environments Think proactively and creatively; embrace innovation within reasonable constraints Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and contracts Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Garland
200 North 5th Street, Garland, TX, USA
Position Summary
Responsible for providing technical and strategic program oversight of the City’s internal and external communications initiatives across all channels including print, digital, media and social
The salary will be market competitive depending on qualifications and experience. The total rewards package includes executive-level perquisites and a variety of leave and insurance benefits, including free access to the CityCare Clinic for covered employees and dependents, an award-winning wellness program and a generous 2:1 employer match in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)*. In addition, the City offers a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement and more. Reasonable relocation benefits may be provided to the chosen candidate.
*The City participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a mandatory employee deposit rate of 7% and an employer matching ratio of 2:1.
The position is open until filled with priority review of candidates by May 15, 2023 . All inquiries related to the recruitment and selection process for this position should be directed to the attention of the City’s Human Resources Department. In addition to general inquiries, candidates wishing to express interest confidentially may do so by providing a resume directly to the following:
Lilly Clarke, HR Administrator Talent@GarlandTX.gov
Essential Job Functions
Develop, implement and measure the city’s inaugural strategic communications plan.
Enhance the city's external reputation through management of public relations, external affairs, and community-focused campaigns.
Unify, via direct oversight or consultation, external communications across the many different city departments.
Develop cohesive brand standards, strategies and governance.
Deliver quantifiable metrics on campaign effectiveness across various communication investments.
Serves as a member of the City's executive leadership team and help inform strategic direction as it relates to communication, public affairs, and reputation management.
Foster relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, community leaders, corporate residents, and other community influencers.
Minimum Education & Work Experience
A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field. 7-10 years of comparable experience. Demonstrated technical acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Knowledge - Abilities & Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
A master’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field.
10+ years of comparable experience.
Demonstrated acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology.
Formal training and/or certification in communications/change management strategies.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to take knowledge and transform it into exciting and useful messages and disseminate it to the right audiences through the best distribution channels.
Collaborative communicator with the ability to engage various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy
Strong project management and organizational skills, effectively managing multiple projects on target and as directed
Excellent written, verbal and technical skills
Prior experience leading direct and cross-functional teams
Intermediate to Advanced-level skill with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions
The incumbent works in a typical office environment; relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary
Responsible for providing technical and strategic program oversight of the City’s internal and external communications initiatives across all channels including print, digital, media and social
The salary will be market competitive depending on qualifications and experience. The total rewards package includes executive-level perquisites and a variety of leave and insurance benefits, including free access to the CityCare Clinic for covered employees and dependents, an award-winning wellness program and a generous 2:1 employer match in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)*. In addition, the City offers a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement and more. Reasonable relocation benefits may be provided to the chosen candidate.
*The City participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a mandatory employee deposit rate of 7% and an employer matching ratio of 2:1.
The position is open until filled with priority review of candidates by May 15, 2023 . All inquiries related to the recruitment and selection process for this position should be directed to the attention of the City’s Human Resources Department. In addition to general inquiries, candidates wishing to express interest confidentially may do so by providing a resume directly to the following:
Lilly Clarke, HR Administrator Talent@GarlandTX.gov
Essential Job Functions
Develop, implement and measure the city’s inaugural strategic communications plan.
Enhance the city's external reputation through management of public relations, external affairs, and community-focused campaigns.
Unify, via direct oversight or consultation, external communications across the many different city departments.
Develop cohesive brand standards, strategies and governance.
Deliver quantifiable metrics on campaign effectiveness across various communication investments.
Serves as a member of the City's executive leadership team and help inform strategic direction as it relates to communication, public affairs, and reputation management.
Foster relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, community leaders, corporate residents, and other community influencers.
Minimum Education & Work Experience
A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field. 7-10 years of comparable experience. Demonstrated technical acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Knowledge - Abilities & Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
A master’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field.
10+ years of comparable experience.
Demonstrated acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology.
Formal training and/or certification in communications/change management strategies.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to take knowledge and transform it into exciting and useful messages and disseminate it to the right audiences through the best distribution channels.
Collaborative communicator with the ability to engage various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy
Strong project management and organizational skills, effectively managing multiple projects on target and as directed
Excellent written, verbal and technical skills
Prior experience leading direct and cross-functional teams
Intermediate to Advanced-level skill with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions
The incumbent works in a typical office environment; relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Sheriff's Office is recruiting for the position of Sheriff's Communications Manager . This position will be responsible for managing and coordinating agency-wide public and media relations activities, operations, and programs on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office. The individual selected for this position will serve as the face of the agency and spokesperson for the Placer County Sheriff. This position will manage coordinated responses on behalf of multiple stakeholders and provide accurate and time sensitive public safety information to the community during critical incidents or emergency response efforts. Additionally, they will be responsible for providing advice and counsel on strategic communication matters to unified commanders to foster confidence in response and recovery operations, communicating critical safety instructions, pertinent status updates, and other information to maintain public safety. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits , please click here . This unclassified position serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate the public and media relations activities, operations, and programs within the Sheriff’s Office; to serve as spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office; to provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the executive command staff; to provide accurate and time sensitive public safety information to the community through the media and other means during critical incidents or emergency response efforts in coordination with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services; and to develop strategic planning and policy development in the areas of communications, public relations, and media relations relating to public safety. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees for a program area and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for Sheriff’s Office communications. This classification is distinguished from the Public Information Assistant in that the latter assists with a wide variety of countywide or department-specific communication initiatives and projects, as well as department-specific programs. In contrast, the Sheriff’s Communications Manager is a specialized classification that delivers time sensitive, on-call emergency response communications to the public. During critical incidents or emergencies, under Unified Command with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services, this position is responsible for providing advice and counsel on strategic communication matters to unified commanders to foster confidence in response and recovery operations, communicating critical safety instructions, pertinent status updates, and other information to maintain public safety. The Sheriff’s Communications Manager must possess knowledge of public safety-specific crisis communication strategies and manages all public and media relations activities on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office in coordination with external agencies and emergency or critical incident stakeholders. This classification is further distinguished from the Public Information Officer in that the latter primarily plans, organizes, directs, and manages the preparation and dissemination of information concerning the activities of Placer County as a whole and its respective departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from Sheriff or their designee. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and manage the communications, public relations, and media relations activities in support of the Sheriff’s Office; oversee and coordinate the allocation of designated resources; administer record keeping and reporting functions related to marketing, communications, and public relations on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office. Advise executive management in the formulation, strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of the Sheriff’s Office communications, community and government relations, crisis management, and media relations programs, projects, and activities. Develop the Sheriff’s Office marketing, communications, and public relations policies, procedures, and protocols for responding to and addressing issues relating to communication, public opinion, governmental and interagency relations, and legislative issues. Work in partnership with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services to develop a coordinated communication strategy and to engage the public in preparedness activities and disseminate critical and time-sensitive information to the public during emergencies or critical incidents. Serve as public safety spokesperson/representative during county-wide emergencies under the direction of Unified Command in coordination with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services. Analyze and evaluate the public's interest and extent of understanding of Sheriff’s Office programs and services through focus groups, surveys, and other methods. Develop and implement communication plans and strategies that support the Sheriff’s Office priorities, objectives, and strategic plan to build trust with and ensure shared communication and flow of information with key stakeholders and the public. Oversee the Sheriff’s Office media relations program; review and produce news releases; direct the creation of media opportunities and develop story ideas; maintain personal contact with key media staff; develop talking points and advise the Sheriff, Undersheriff, and executive management on media related or public relations issues. Coordinate with the County Executive’s Office, Office of Emergency Services, and executive management on unified messaging during critical incidents. Serves in a leadership role during the activation of a Joint Information Center during major incidents. This includes the evaluation of information for public release to ensure compliance with security requirements and professional journalism standards. Gathers public sentiment and provides guidance on how to address issues as they arise. Partner with the County’s Director of Communications, and departmental public information staff to ensure all public and media communications are consistent. Build and maintain positive working relationships with the media, the County’s Director of Communications, other County employees and the public using principles of high-quality customer service. Develop communication response plans to emergencies, crises, and disasters; work with executive management, Sheriff, or their designee to identify and develop internal and external communication strategies and responses; develop talking points and emergency information for use in a crisis or disaster. Oversee development of print and web communications; promote internal and external information sharing. Represent the Sheriff’s Office and County to elected officials, other government agencies, non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, and the public; interpret and explain Sheriff’s Office programs, policies, and activities. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of public information, media relations, and other services as they relate to the area of assignment. Forecast budget needs for staff, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and control expenditures for unit; assist management with budget development and monitoring. Prepare, review, and present staff reports, various management and information updates, and reports on special projects as assigned by the Sheriff or their designee. Maintain effective press and media relations; respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and complaints; recommend resolutions and alternative solutions. Participate as a member of the management team; select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training. Respond to and provide on-site media coverage for critical incidents which may require working prolonged or unusual hours. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and environmental factors related to law enforcement field work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible professional level communications, media, and/or public information experience including spokesperson responsibilities and/or developing and implementing public relations programs. Experience in crisis/emergency response situations is preferred. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in English, journalism, marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public relations, communications, media relations social media campaigns, and community outreach and program development. Crisis communication strategies and emergency response roles. Methods and techniques for the development of press releases, talking points, newsletters, presentations, business correspondence, and information dissemination. Social media, web design, and graphic/visual presentation methods. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with news media and other public groups. Principles of good customer service. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws. Principles and practices used within a public information function. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Techniques used in preparing and delivering effective oral and written presentations. Photography, videography and audio production equipment and software. Principles, techniques, and practices of journalism, expository prose, and editing; preparation, composition, layout, production, and dissemination of educational, informational, and promotional materials. Principles and practices of budget monitoring and forecasting. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; identify, interpret, understand, analyze, apply, and explain complex and technical policies and procedures, numerical information, work papers, technical reports, and special projects; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at desk or in meetings for long periods of time; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist to reach equipment or when in the field; perform simple and power grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use a telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Operate modern office equipment including computers, copiers, document scanners, fax machines, cell phones and/or other electronic devices. Plan, develop, implement, and review comprehensive media and public relations programs. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and reports. Perform moderately complex mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Perform independent research; analyze and explain detailed information in a meaningful way. • Effectively use photography, videography, and other audio-visual tools. Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Work odd or unusual hours as needed; be subject to emergency call out and unusual and prolonged work schedule in emergency situations or critical incidents. Make effective public presentations in routine and emergency situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with reporters, news media, other agencies, the public, county employees, and those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Sheriff's Office is recruiting for the position of Sheriff's Communications Manager . This position will be responsible for managing and coordinating agency-wide public and media relations activities, operations, and programs on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office. The individual selected for this position will serve as the face of the agency and spokesperson for the Placer County Sheriff. This position will manage coordinated responses on behalf of multiple stakeholders and provide accurate and time sensitive public safety information to the community during critical incidents or emergency response efforts. Additionally, they will be responsible for providing advice and counsel on strategic communication matters to unified commanders to foster confidence in response and recovery operations, communicating critical safety instructions, pertinent status updates, and other information to maintain public safety. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits , please click here . This unclassified position serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate the public and media relations activities, operations, and programs within the Sheriff’s Office; to serve as spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office; to provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the executive command staff; to provide accurate and time sensitive public safety information to the community through the media and other means during critical incidents or emergency response efforts in coordination with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services; and to develop strategic planning and policy development in the areas of communications, public relations, and media relations relating to public safety. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees for a program area and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for Sheriff’s Office communications. This classification is distinguished from the Public Information Assistant in that the latter assists with a wide variety of countywide or department-specific communication initiatives and projects, as well as department-specific programs. In contrast, the Sheriff’s Communications Manager is a specialized classification that delivers time sensitive, on-call emergency response communications to the public. During critical incidents or emergencies, under Unified Command with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services, this position is responsible for providing advice and counsel on strategic communication matters to unified commanders to foster confidence in response and recovery operations, communicating critical safety instructions, pertinent status updates, and other information to maintain public safety. The Sheriff’s Communications Manager must possess knowledge of public safety-specific crisis communication strategies and manages all public and media relations activities on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office in coordination with external agencies and emergency or critical incident stakeholders. This classification is further distinguished from the Public Information Officer in that the latter primarily plans, organizes, directs, and manages the preparation and dissemination of information concerning the activities of Placer County as a whole and its respective departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from Sheriff or their designee. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and manage the communications, public relations, and media relations activities in support of the Sheriff’s Office; oversee and coordinate the allocation of designated resources; administer record keeping and reporting functions related to marketing, communications, and public relations on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office. Advise executive management in the formulation, strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of the Sheriff’s Office communications, community and government relations, crisis management, and media relations programs, projects, and activities. Develop the Sheriff’s Office marketing, communications, and public relations policies, procedures, and protocols for responding to and addressing issues relating to communication, public opinion, governmental and interagency relations, and legislative issues. Work in partnership with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services to develop a coordinated communication strategy and to engage the public in preparedness activities and disseminate critical and time-sensitive information to the public during emergencies or critical incidents. Serve as public safety spokesperson/representative during county-wide emergencies under the direction of Unified Command in coordination with the Placer County Office of Emergency Services. Analyze and evaluate the public's interest and extent of understanding of Sheriff’s Office programs and services through focus groups, surveys, and other methods. Develop and implement communication plans and strategies that support the Sheriff’s Office priorities, objectives, and strategic plan to build trust with and ensure shared communication and flow of information with key stakeholders and the public. Oversee the Sheriff’s Office media relations program; review and produce news releases; direct the creation of media opportunities and develop story ideas; maintain personal contact with key media staff; develop talking points and advise the Sheriff, Undersheriff, and executive management on media related or public relations issues. Coordinate with the County Executive’s Office, Office of Emergency Services, and executive management on unified messaging during critical incidents. Serves in a leadership role during the activation of a Joint Information Center during major incidents. This includes the evaluation of information for public release to ensure compliance with security requirements and professional journalism standards. Gathers public sentiment and provides guidance on how to address issues as they arise. Partner with the County’s Director of Communications, and departmental public information staff to ensure all public and media communications are consistent. Build and maintain positive working relationships with the media, the County’s Director of Communications, other County employees and the public using principles of high-quality customer service. Develop communication response plans to emergencies, crises, and disasters; work with executive management, Sheriff, or their designee to identify and develop internal and external communication strategies and responses; develop talking points and emergency information for use in a crisis or disaster. Oversee development of print and web communications; promote internal and external information sharing. Represent the Sheriff’s Office and County to elected officials, other government agencies, non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, and the public; interpret and explain Sheriff’s Office programs, policies, and activities. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of public information, media relations, and other services as they relate to the area of assignment. Forecast budget needs for staff, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and control expenditures for unit; assist management with budget development and monitoring. Prepare, review, and present staff reports, various management and information updates, and reports on special projects as assigned by the Sheriff or their designee. Maintain effective press and media relations; respond to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and complaints; recommend resolutions and alternative solutions. Participate as a member of the management team; select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training. Respond to and provide on-site media coverage for critical incidents which may require working prolonged or unusual hours. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and environmental factors related to law enforcement field work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible professional level communications, media, and/or public information experience including spokesperson responsibilities and/or developing and implementing public relations programs. Experience in crisis/emergency response situations is preferred. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in English, journalism, marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public relations, communications, media relations social media campaigns, and community outreach and program development. Crisis communication strategies and emergency response roles. Methods and techniques for the development of press releases, talking points, newsletters, presentations, business correspondence, and information dissemination. Social media, web design, and graphic/visual presentation methods. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with news media and other public groups. Principles of good customer service. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws. Principles and practices used within a public information function. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Techniques used in preparing and delivering effective oral and written presentations. Photography, videography and audio production equipment and software. Principles, techniques, and practices of journalism, expository prose, and editing; preparation, composition, layout, production, and dissemination of educational, informational, and promotional materials. Principles and practices of budget monitoring and forecasting. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; identify, interpret, understand, analyze, apply, and explain complex and technical policies and procedures, numerical information, work papers, technical reports, and special projects; recall and utilize a variety of information; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at desk or in meetings for long periods of time; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist to reach equipment or when in the field; perform simple and power grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use a telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Operate modern office equipment including computers, copiers, document scanners, fax machines, cell phones and/or other electronic devices. Plan, develop, implement, and review comprehensive media and public relations programs. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and reports. Perform moderately complex mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Perform independent research; analyze and explain detailed information in a meaningful way. • Effectively use photography, videography, and other audio-visual tools. Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Work odd or unusual hours as needed; be subject to emergency call out and unusual and prolonged work schedule in emergency situations or critical incidents. Make effective public presentations in routine and emergency situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with reporters, news media, other agencies, the public, county employees, and those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Director of Executive Communications reports directly to the Special Advisor to the Provost and works collaboratively with the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. This is an important point of collaboration and contact to ensure fulfillment of timely, accurate and appropriate communication. The Director of Executive Communications for Academic Affairs is a strategic and collaborative communicator that is responsible for developing and executing compelling and actionable communication strategies that support critical strategic initiatives within the Office of the Provost for the division of Academic Affairs. As part of a collaborative team, the director is responsible for leading the development of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communication strategy to elevate the Office of the Provost and communicate the provost’s strategic priorities and initiatives to key stakeholders, including a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, student supporters, alumni, and the broader community. The director plays a vital role in shaping and conveying the narrative surrounding academic initiatives, institutional goals, and the overall mission of the university for both internal and external constituents. This position strengthens community and respect through effective and transparent communications that reflect and support the campus's commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Balancing short-term communication needs with developing strategic communication plans to advance long-term strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is critical to the success of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communications efforts. This position also has a dotted line reporting into Cal Poly’s central University Communications and Marketing (UCM) division, working in partnership with the UCM team to ensure strategic communications and marketing plans are aligned with the university’s goals. The Director of Executive Communications provides strategic leadership to realize organizational goals through engaging and creative messaging, executive messaging, and engagement activities. The director serves as the primary writer for the provost and executive vice president, providing a range of executive writing and communication assignments often involving highly sensitive and confidential information. This position works closely with University Communications and Marketing to support media relations and management and crisis communications specific to the provost. The director collaborates closely with colleagues at all levels across the division of academic affairs and campus, including communication leaders in other divisions and communications and marketing staff within the division of University Communications and Marketing. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and evp) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, holds the highest seniority of all the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and evp serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and evp is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and evp serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and evp. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and evp. The provost and evp also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and evp, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Build and execute the Office of the Provost’s communications strategy for proactively and regularly engaging stakeholders and key constituencies around the provost’s vision, strategic initiatives, and priorities. Develop strategic goals for university wide and divisional Academic Affairs communications that are interconnected with the university and provost’s vision and values. Provide advice and counsel to divisional senior leadership on all aspects of communications, including strategic planning, effective messaging, and addressing opportunities. Analyze and make communication recommendations based on various time-sensitive demands or needs. Serve as a strategic partner and adviser to leadership and key stakeholders to ensure that communication is created and shared appropriately. Develop common messaging and visual representations of complex thoughts and ideas and distill and sharpen key messages. Remain current on relevant issues and trends affecting higher education that should be referenced or reflected in communications. Work directly with the provost and Academic Affairs senior leadership to craft key messages for internal and external audiences. Draft messages, talking points, presentations, and speeches for leadership for internal and external audiences. Regularly have access to highly sensitive and confidential information when creating communications. Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages. Partner with University Communications on the writing and distribution of division-related press releases and press advisories. Serve as the primary speechwriter and communications coordinator for the provost in ways that build understanding and support for the provost’s leadership priorities and progress. Develop executive communications that reflect the provost’s voice, style and accomplishments across a range of formats, settings and channels, from formal speeches to message points, university, divisional and CSU meetings, and reception remarks, etc. Develop briefing materials based on research, reports, presentations and talking points for Academic Affairs leadership use in presenting to the CSU Board of Trustees, Academic Senate, advisory boards, city and regional stakeholder groups, and similar bodies. Collaborate closely with University Marketing colleagues for design and production of multi-media solutions, including marketing materials, websites, video, photography, digital newsletters, social media, apps and other digital media. Ensure alignment of Academic Affairs branding and messaging with the university brand guidelines and ADA requirements. Research, write, edit and update copy for written communications through multiple outreach methods, including but not limited to website stories, campus emails, division publications for programs, services, functions, and events. Design and implement compelling content across internal communications channels. In alignment with university website and brand guidelines oversee the Office of the Provost related websites, including layout and information architecture, and content maintenance. Develop key performance metrics for significant aspects of communications and ensure baselines are established prior to execution. Forge and maintain relationships with the University Communications and Marketing teams and communication teams within Academic Affairs. Support the internal communication response to crisis situations that affect organizational reputation, as appropriate. Actively partners with colleagues in crisis communications planning and preparedness. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or closely related field with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $90,000-$120,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Director of Executive Communications reports directly to the Special Advisor to the Provost and works collaboratively with the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. This is an important point of collaboration and contact to ensure fulfillment of timely, accurate and appropriate communication. The Director of Executive Communications for Academic Affairs is a strategic and collaborative communicator that is responsible for developing and executing compelling and actionable communication strategies that support critical strategic initiatives within the Office of the Provost for the division of Academic Affairs. As part of a collaborative team, the director is responsible for leading the development of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communication strategy to elevate the Office of the Provost and communicate the provost’s strategic priorities and initiatives to key stakeholders, including a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, student supporters, alumni, and the broader community. The director plays a vital role in shaping and conveying the narrative surrounding academic initiatives, institutional goals, and the overall mission of the university for both internal and external constituents. This position strengthens community and respect through effective and transparent communications that reflect and support the campus's commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Balancing short-term communication needs with developing strategic communication plans to advance long-term strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is critical to the success of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communications efforts. This position also has a dotted line reporting into Cal Poly’s central University Communications and Marketing (UCM) division, working in partnership with the UCM team to ensure strategic communications and marketing plans are aligned with the university’s goals. The Director of Executive Communications provides strategic leadership to realize organizational goals through engaging and creative messaging, executive messaging, and engagement activities. The director serves as the primary writer for the provost and executive vice president, providing a range of executive writing and communication assignments often involving highly sensitive and confidential information. This position works closely with University Communications and Marketing to support media relations and management and crisis communications specific to the provost. The director collaborates closely with colleagues at all levels across the division of academic affairs and campus, including communication leaders in other divisions and communications and marketing staff within the division of University Communications and Marketing. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and evp) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, holds the highest seniority of all the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and evp serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and evp is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and evp serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and evp. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and evp. The provost and evp also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and evp, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Build and execute the Office of the Provost’s communications strategy for proactively and regularly engaging stakeholders and key constituencies around the provost’s vision, strategic initiatives, and priorities. Develop strategic goals for university wide and divisional Academic Affairs communications that are interconnected with the university and provost’s vision and values. Provide advice and counsel to divisional senior leadership on all aspects of communications, including strategic planning, effective messaging, and addressing opportunities. Analyze and make communication recommendations based on various time-sensitive demands or needs. Serve as a strategic partner and adviser to leadership and key stakeholders to ensure that communication is created and shared appropriately. Develop common messaging and visual representations of complex thoughts and ideas and distill and sharpen key messages. Remain current on relevant issues and trends affecting higher education that should be referenced or reflected in communications. Work directly with the provost and Academic Affairs senior leadership to craft key messages for internal and external audiences. Draft messages, talking points, presentations, and speeches for leadership for internal and external audiences. Regularly have access to highly sensitive and confidential information when creating communications. Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages. Partner with University Communications on the writing and distribution of division-related press releases and press advisories. Serve as the primary speechwriter and communications coordinator for the provost in ways that build understanding and support for the provost’s leadership priorities and progress. Develop executive communications that reflect the provost’s voice, style and accomplishments across a range of formats, settings and channels, from formal speeches to message points, university, divisional and CSU meetings, and reception remarks, etc. Develop briefing materials based on research, reports, presentations and talking points for Academic Affairs leadership use in presenting to the CSU Board of Trustees, Academic Senate, advisory boards, city and regional stakeholder groups, and similar bodies. Collaborate closely with University Marketing colleagues for design and production of multi-media solutions, including marketing materials, websites, video, photography, digital newsletters, social media, apps and other digital media. Ensure alignment of Academic Affairs branding and messaging with the university brand guidelines and ADA requirements. Research, write, edit and update copy for written communications through multiple outreach methods, including but not limited to website stories, campus emails, division publications for programs, services, functions, and events. Design and implement compelling content across internal communications channels. In alignment with university website and brand guidelines oversee the Office of the Provost related websites, including layout and information architecture, and content maintenance. Develop key performance metrics for significant aspects of communications and ensure baselines are established prior to execution. Forge and maintain relationships with the University Communications and Marketing teams and communication teams within Academic Affairs. Support the internal communication response to crisis situations that affect organizational reputation, as appropriate. Actively partners with colleagues in crisis communications planning and preparedness. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or closely related field with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $90,000-$120,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Manager - Public Affairs and Marketing position. This position is located in one of the largest airports in the country - Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) located in Las Vegas, NV. As part of the management team, this position will be integral in strategically elevating branding and presence for LAS both in the community we serve, and nationwide. As LAS continues to grow and evolve, this position will be part of the team leading and coordinating all communication materials for the Department of Aviation, including but not limited to media relations, social media content creation and reporting, and e-marketing. Additionally, this position is responsible for planning and directing the strategic, innovative, and long-range goals and the operations for the Public Affairs and Marketing division. This position supervises and manages professional, technical and support staff, and reports directly to the Chief Marketing Officer. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. NOTE: Candidates selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be required to participate in a timed, writing exercise the week of April 1, 2024, and panel interviews on or about May 1 -2, 2024, or the week of May 6, 2024. This position is a management position and excluded from membership in the union. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Aviation, Business Administration, Public Administration or a field related to the programmatic area, and five years of full-time related supervisory level experience in an airport or a setting related to the assigned work area. An equivalent combination of education and closely related management experience may be considered. An advanced degree is preferred. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May be required to flex work hours on occasion and attend meetings outside of normal working hours as needed. Specified positions in this title may work with exposure to potential hazards on the airfield, construction sites or other airport locations. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Medical Examination: Employment in specified positions in this title may be contingent upon the results of a pre-employment medical examination. Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to travel to various locations in order to attend meetings and visit work sites; strength and stamina to inspect various work sites, projects, and facilities; vision to read printed materials, a computer screen, hand held electronic devices, and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone or radio. Specified positions in this title may require mobility to move around and work in airport operational environments, strength and stamina to travel to and around airport facilities and construction sites; and/or the ability to drive a motor vehicle to respond to aircraft and ramp emergencies. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for a division and/or work unit; prepares and administers the division's budget. Plans, organizes assigns, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional, technical, and support staff, normally through subordinate supervision. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Develops procedures, operational manuals, training curriculum, certifications and letters of agreement with appropriate agencies. Participates in and reviews proposals and evaluates consultant qualifications and negotiates and administers contracts. Manages the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by acting on suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Manages contracts for services provided by outside vendors. Coordinates procurement of equipment, supplies, and materials. Contributes to the overall quality of the department's service provision by developing and coordinating work teams, and by reviewing, recommending, and implementing improved policies and procedures. Develops sound and practical solutions for problems; provides assistance to Airport staff and contractor representatives. Develops and implements performance measures, benchmarking and quality assurance standards based on the establishment of challenging and achievable goals; manages performance and the subsequent evaluation of productivity and effectiveness of assigned projects. Maintains liaison with and coordinates activities and efforts with other divisions, airport tenants, contractors, and area public agencies. Directs the preparation and maintenance of accurate records and files including history, vendor, and supplier records, and prepares a variety of periodic and special reports and correspondence. Serves as a member of various committees and task forces related to areas of expertise. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to attend meetings and visit off-site County locations. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Manager - Public Affairs and Marketing position. This position is located in one of the largest airports in the country - Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) located in Las Vegas, NV. As part of the management team, this position will be integral in strategically elevating branding and presence for LAS both in the community we serve, and nationwide. As LAS continues to grow and evolve, this position will be part of the team leading and coordinating all communication materials for the Department of Aviation, including but not limited to media relations, social media content creation and reporting, and e-marketing. Additionally, this position is responsible for planning and directing the strategic, innovative, and long-range goals and the operations for the Public Affairs and Marketing division. This position supervises and manages professional, technical and support staff, and reports directly to the Chief Marketing Officer. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. NOTE: Candidates selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be required to participate in a timed, writing exercise the week of April 1, 2024, and panel interviews on or about May 1 -2, 2024, or the week of May 6, 2024. This position is a management position and excluded from membership in the union. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Aviation, Business Administration, Public Administration or a field related to the programmatic area, and five years of full-time related supervisory level experience in an airport or a setting related to the assigned work area. An equivalent combination of education and closely related management experience may be considered. An advanced degree is preferred. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: May be required to flex work hours on occasion and attend meetings outside of normal working hours as needed. Specified positions in this title may work with exposure to potential hazards on the airfield, construction sites or other airport locations. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Medical Examination: Employment in specified positions in this title may be contingent upon the results of a pre-employment medical examination. Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to travel to various locations in order to attend meetings and visit work sites; strength and stamina to inspect various work sites, projects, and facilities; vision to read printed materials, a computer screen, hand held electronic devices, and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone or radio. Specified positions in this title may require mobility to move around and work in airport operational environments, strength and stamina to travel to and around airport facilities and construction sites; and/or the ability to drive a motor vehicle to respond to aircraft and ramp emergencies. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for a division and/or work unit; prepares and administers the division's budget. Plans, organizes assigns, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional, technical, and support staff, normally through subordinate supervision. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Develops procedures, operational manuals, training curriculum, certifications and letters of agreement with appropriate agencies. Participates in and reviews proposals and evaluates consultant qualifications and negotiates and administers contracts. Manages the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by acting on suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Manages contracts for services provided by outside vendors. Coordinates procurement of equipment, supplies, and materials. Contributes to the overall quality of the department's service provision by developing and coordinating work teams, and by reviewing, recommending, and implementing improved policies and procedures. Develops sound and practical solutions for problems; provides assistance to Airport staff and contractor representatives. Develops and implements performance measures, benchmarking and quality assurance standards based on the establishment of challenging and achievable goals; manages performance and the subsequent evaluation of productivity and effectiveness of assigned projects. Maintains liaison with and coordinates activities and efforts with other divisions, airport tenants, contractors, and area public agencies. Directs the preparation and maintenance of accurate records and files including history, vendor, and supplier records, and prepares a variety of periodic and special reports and correspondence. Serves as a member of various committees and task forces related to areas of expertise. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to attend meetings and visit off-site County locations. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Government and Community Affairs Specialist EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Communications APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, March 31, 2024 PAY RANGE: $31.94 - $48.77 hourly ($66,432 - $101,441 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Government & Community Affairs Specialist reports to the Officer, Government and Community Affairs and is responsible for assisting outreach and engagement efforts in support of the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (SMCEL-JPA). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and coordinate special public outreach campaigns and events related to SamTrans/TA/JPA infrastructure and planning projects. Promote SamTrans/TA/JPA projects and gather feedback from communities and stakeholders; work with project teams to integrate community engagement into the planning and construction process. Assist in the development and dissemination of strategic communications about programs, plans, and projects using a variety of communication channels. Support SamTrans/TA internal staff with their community, stakeholder and government affairs needs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Help develop and execute Public Outreach Plans for key SamTrans/TA/JPA projects, including working with other members of the Communications team to coordinate marketing, social media, website and media outreach efforts. Coordinate activities that build awareness and effectively promote the agency’s overall activities, policies, priorities and goals, including ribbon cuttings, project tours, committee member briefings, and other public events. Write and edit collateral materials, including webpages, presentations, fact sheets, project updates, work notices, newsletters, and support /congratulatory letters. Represent Government and Community Affairs on cross-functional teams, working closely with planning and design and construction staff on projects. Take notes and action items and track progress. Attend and conduct presentations to civic, community and stakeholder groups that may occasionally occur on nights and weekends. Maintain Government and Community Affairs distribution database lists. Research and help respond to inquiries, comments and concerns from stakeholders including elected officials, agency staff, and advocacy groups. Staff and help organize logistics for special events and community meetings (in-person and virtual),. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Government and Community Officer, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Political Science, Journalism, or relevant. Two years’ experience in government and community affairs, political campaigns, community organizing, communications, public relations, community outreach or relevant fields. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must have effective oral and written communication skills. Organized and detail oriented. Able to work a flexible schedule (nights and weekends). High level of comfort with using digital tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, database programs, website updates, slide deck creation, and email blast programs. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2024 . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Government and Community Affairs Specialist EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Communications APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, March 31, 2024 PAY RANGE: $31.94 - $48.77 hourly ($66,432 - $101,441 estimated annual) WORK LOCATION: San Carlos, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Government & Community Affairs Specialist reports to the Officer, Government and Community Affairs and is responsible for assisting outreach and engagement efforts in support of the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (SMCEL-JPA). EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and coordinate special public outreach campaigns and events related to SamTrans/TA/JPA infrastructure and planning projects. Promote SamTrans/TA/JPA projects and gather feedback from communities and stakeholders; work with project teams to integrate community engagement into the planning and construction process. Assist in the development and dissemination of strategic communications about programs, plans, and projects using a variety of communication channels. Support SamTrans/TA internal staff with their community, stakeholder and government affairs needs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Help develop and execute Public Outreach Plans for key SamTrans/TA/JPA projects, including working with other members of the Communications team to coordinate marketing, social media, website and media outreach efforts. Coordinate activities that build awareness and effectively promote the agency’s overall activities, policies, priorities and goals, including ribbon cuttings, project tours, committee member briefings, and other public events. Write and edit collateral materials, including webpages, presentations, fact sheets, project updates, work notices, newsletters, and support /congratulatory letters. Represent Government and Community Affairs on cross-functional teams, working closely with planning and design and construction staff on projects. Take notes and action items and track progress. Attend and conduct presentations to civic, community and stakeholder groups that may occasionally occur on nights and weekends. Maintain Government and Community Affairs distribution database lists. Research and help respond to inquiries, comments and concerns from stakeholders including elected officials, agency staff, and advocacy groups. Staff and help organize logistics for special events and community meetings (in-person and virtual),. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees, and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Government and Community Officer, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Public Relations, Political Science, Journalism, or relevant. Two years’ experience in government and community affairs, political campaigns, community organizing, communications, public relations, community outreach or relevant fields. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must have effective oral and written communication skills. Organized and detail oriented. Able to work a flexible schedule (nights and weekends). High level of comfort with using digital tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, database programs, website updates, slide deck creation, and email blast programs. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Work Location: Select positions are eligible to work remote up to 50% of the time Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2024 . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Administrative Support Coordinator Classification Title : Administrative Support Coordinator II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, February 4, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Air Force ASC II This position serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, acting as the focal point for continuity and interface between the University and U.S. Air Force personnel assigned as instructors for the Air Force ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of Sacramento State University policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Air Force guidelines in support of the program's mission of producing officers for the U.S. Air Force. The incumbent must be able to perform a variety of tasks ranging from: coordinating office operations; manages records and enrollment processes; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; maintaining and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and other required tasks. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills. Must be able to work independently. Army ROTC ASC II The Administrative Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator II) serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, and primary Army ROTC program support providing interface between the University and U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Army ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of the California State University, Sacramento policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Army guidelines in support of the program’s mission of producing officers for the U.S. Army. This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: coordinating office operations; screening student records/applications to determine admission and contracting eligibility; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; maintaining and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and providing lead work direction to student assistants. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills. Must be able to work independently. FLSA : Non Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,865 - $6,336 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,865 per month - $6,336 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a probationary period. Department Information Army ROTC The Military Science Department operates as an extension office of the Military Science Department at the University of California at Davis and offers hands-on training in management and leadership. Students learn by doing. The program assists students in all academic fields to prepare for positions of leadership in military or civilian careers. The Department offers two program tracks; a purely academic track, and a precommissioning track for those desiring a commission in the U.S. Army. Air Force ROTC It is a challenge. It is an opportunity. It is a head start on a lifetime of success! Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) programs educate and train qualified young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and U.S. Space Force (USSF). The Department of Aerospace Studies offers three and four year academic and training programs towards a commission in the U.S. Air Force or U.S. Space Force. The AFROTC program is designed to develop officers in the U.S. Air & Space Forces (USAF/USSF) through leadership and academic training. Cadets participate in dialogues, problem solving, and other planning activities. Program goals are achieved through formal academic classes, physical fitness training, and Leadership Laboratory. Air Force ROTC plays an important role in preparing mature young men and women for leadership and management positions in the increasingly technical environments of the U.S. Air & Space Forces. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require knowledge of business mathematics beyond basis arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Ability to provide qualitative and quantitative analysis. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Air Force ROTC ASC II Experience working in an institution of higher education. Experience working with class scheduling and enrollment management. Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of class scheduling, admission/enrollment management and administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience with University academic and computing environments, e.g., CFS-Financials, CMS-Human Resources/ Student Administration and Data Warehouse (SacVault), and CARS. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of Air Force ROTC Web Intensive New Gain System (WINGS), Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board (DoDMERB), and/or Department of Defense Medical Examination Tracking System (DoDMETS). Experience working with military personnel. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of U.S. Air Force policies and regulation and/or Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Army ROTC ASC II Experience working in an institution of higher education. Experience working with class scheduling and enrollment management. Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of class scheduling, admission/enrollment management and administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience with University academic and computing environments, e.g., CFS-Financials, CMS-Human Resources/ Student Administration and Data Warehouse (SacVault), and CARS. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of Cadet Command Information Management Systems (CCIMS), Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board (DoDMERB), and/or Department of Defense Medical Examination Tracking System (DoDMETS). Experience working with military personnel. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of U.S. Army policies and regulation and/or Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento 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. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 10 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Administrative Support Coordinator Classification Title : Administrative Support Coordinator II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, February 4, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Air Force ASC II This position serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, acting as the focal point for continuity and interface between the University and U.S. Air Force personnel assigned as instructors for the Air Force ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of Sacramento State University policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Air Force guidelines in support of the program's mission of producing officers for the U.S. Air Force. The incumbent must be able to perform a variety of tasks ranging from: coordinating office operations; manages records and enrollment processes; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; maintaining and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and other required tasks. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills. Must be able to work independently. Army ROTC ASC II The Administrative Coordinator (Administrative Support Coordinator II) serves as the principle administrative aide to the Department Chair, and primary Army ROTC program support providing interface between the University and U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Army ROTC program. The incumbent must be knowledgeable of the California State University, Sacramento policies and procedures and be able to learn and understand relevant U.S. Army guidelines in support of the program’s mission of producing officers for the U.S. Army. This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: coordinating office operations; screening student records/applications to determine admission and contracting eligibility; maintaining and providing updates to websites and social media accounts; maintaining and monitoring budget expenditures and processing related fiscal transactions; and providing lead work direction to student assistants. Additionally, the incumbent must possess strong communication and organization skills. Must be able to work independently. FLSA : Non Exempt (eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,865 - $6,336 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,865 per month - $6,336 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a probationary period. Department Information Army ROTC The Military Science Department operates as an extension office of the Military Science Department at the University of California at Davis and offers hands-on training in management and leadership. Students learn by doing. The program assists students in all academic fields to prepare for positions of leadership in military or civilian careers. The Department offers two program tracks; a purely academic track, and a precommissioning track for those desiring a commission in the U.S. Army. Air Force ROTC It is a challenge. It is an opportunity. It is a head start on a lifetime of success! Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) programs educate and train qualified young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and U.S. Space Force (USSF). The Department of Aerospace Studies offers three and four year academic and training programs towards a commission in the U.S. Air Force or U.S. Space Force. The AFROTC program is designed to develop officers in the U.S. Air & Space Forces (USAF/USSF) through leadership and academic training. Cadets participate in dialogues, problem solving, and other planning activities. Program goals are achieved through formal academic classes, physical fitness training, and Leadership Laboratory. Air Force ROTC plays an important role in preparing mature young men and women for leadership and management positions in the increasingly technical environments of the U.S. Air & Space Forces. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires a fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Additionally, incumbents are expected to have a thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and be able to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Some positions may require knowledge of business mathematics beyond basis arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. Required Qualifications Thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation and spelling. Expertise in using office software packages, technology and systems. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist. Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area. Ability to understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas. Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Ability to perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference. Ability to effectively write and present own reports. Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations. Ability to use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. Ability to provide qualitative and quantitative analysis. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Air Force ROTC ASC II Experience working in an institution of higher education. Experience working with class scheduling and enrollment management. Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of class scheduling, admission/enrollment management and administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience with University academic and computing environments, e.g., CFS-Financials, CMS-Human Resources/ Student Administration and Data Warehouse (SacVault), and CARS. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of Air Force ROTC Web Intensive New Gain System (WINGS), Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board (DoDMERB), and/or Department of Defense Medical Examination Tracking System (DoDMETS). Experience working with military personnel. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of U.S. Air Force policies and regulation and/or Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Army ROTC ASC II Experience working in an institution of higher education. Experience working with class scheduling and enrollment management. Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of class scheduling, admission/enrollment management and administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience with University academic and computing environments, e.g., CFS-Financials, CMS-Human Resources/ Student Administration and Data Warehouse (SacVault), and CARS. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of Cadet Command Information Management Systems (CCIMS), Department of Defense Medical Examination Review Board (DoDMERB), and/or Department of Defense Medical Examination Tracking System (DoDMETS). Experience working with military personnel. Possess or willingness to obtain knowledge of U.S. Army policies and regulation and/or Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento 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. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 10 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Administrative Lead, San Francisco/ Peninsula K-16 Collaborative SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ Graduate College of Education Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before February 28, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Part-Time (0.80) Work Schedule Monday through Thursday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,600.00 Per Month at Part-Time (.80) $7,000.00 Per Month at Full-Time (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary This position is the Administrative Lead and grant officer for the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative, assisting in shaping plans, reports, and activities to ensure that the requirements of funding agency is met. This position presents an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the educational opportunities for students across the region by supporting a major effort to develop career pathways. It also makes a significant contribution to improving the systems and interfaces between K-12 districts, community colleges, and universities. As a grant-funded position, this is a “temporary” position for 2.5 years, and is expected to end in June 2026. Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) who serves as Co-PI of the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative Grant, this position supports and oversees a broad scope of projects related to the day-to-day operations of the grant, including fiscal management, post-award coordination with ORSP, internal and external communications, website and social media, regional collaboration and event planning, meeting support, and data and fiscal reporting, as well as other duties and responsibilities that may arise as the grant is implemented. This position is responsible for recognizing and addressing issues or related problems and recommending lines of approach to incorporate solutions and strengthening the implementation of the grant projects. Position Information GRANT OPERATIONS Responsible for day to day operations of the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative Grant Project; Collaborates on post-award processes and grant compliance activities with Co-PI and ORSP; Works with funding lead, Chabot Las Positas Community College District (CLPCCD) and with PI and Co-to ensure correct implementation of the grant; Collaborates with the grant “backbone” organization, Social Policy Research (SPR) as needed on communications, meetings, reports, data collection, and other activities; Monitors grant-related emails and calls, and responds to grant-related inquiries; maintains positive and responsive and timely communications with all grant participants; Is responsible for working with ORSP (Office of Research and Sponsored Projects) on all post-award activities; Develops working relationships with grant-related contacts and operational counterparts in the subrecipient organizations including K-12 districts, community colleges, and across campus at SFSU; Collaborates with each subrecipient Lead and their grant managers (SF State, CCSF, SFUSD, SMCCD, UCSF) and provides technical assistance around partner grant allocations and subrecipient awards; serves as a resource to all subrecipients around grant management. Maintains an updated contact list of all participants in the SF/P K-16 Collaborative grant project. Maintains files of all project materials, with document filing and storage on CLPCCD SharePoint site or other grant platforms, with a plan to keep all materials available after the life of the grant. Assists in shaping plans, reports, and proposals to ensure that the requirements of funding agency is met; Prepares draft reports summarizing SF/P Collaborative accomplishments; collaborates with Co-PI in completing and submitting the reports according to instructions from the funding lead CLPCCD; Collaborates with Co-PI on periodic communications to all grant participants and to supporters across the region; works with SFSU Strategic Marketing and Communications (SMC) to share grant highlights and accomplishments; Plans with the Co-PI then takes the lead on grant-related social media posts to maintain a regular presence online, including re-posting grant participant posts and posts from the grant lead CLPCCD; Posts information and updates to the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative web page for San Francisco/Peninsula; shares website information across the region and with grant participants; As a member of the Dean’s Suite in the Graduate College of Education at SF State, maintains an efficient, organized, and welcoming office, and supports other staff as needed during office hours. Maintains regular office hours and a consistent schedule; is timely and reliable; GRANT FISCAL MANAGEMENT Responsible for fiscal management of the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative Grant Project, under the supervision of the PI; Learns and accurately implements CSU and SFSU fiscal policies, procedures, and regulations; accurately uses SFSU’s online platforms (DocuSign, Concur and all travel processes, and any other systems in use); Using established CSU and ORSP systems, prepares, processes, and reconciles all financial transactions including but not limited to invoices or payments related to the grant, travel, catering, space reservations, purchases, honoraria, equipment, and miscellaneous expenses; Oversees procurement process on behalf of the Co-PI within ORSP guidelines; Tracks and documents incoming grant funds through ORSP; Analyzes grant financial accounts for revenue and cost analysis, and budget allocations; maintains spreadsheets with accuracy and seeks assistance with difficult tasks; Works with Co-PI to create and implement an online system for tracking and monitoring the subaward and subrecipient awards on a weekly and monthly basis, to facilitate reporting and assure accuracy of all transaction; advises Co-PI on budget, and makes recommendations on revenues and expenditures; Receives and processes invoices from subrecipients, maintains accessible and accurate records; - Produces spreadsheets, charts, and presentations to update the Co-PI and to facilitate the implementation of the grant, and provides financial data as needed for grant reporting; Conducts periodic fiscal reviews and projects future budget plans based on the initial grant budget; SUPPORTING REGIONAL COLLABORATION and All Grant Activities Keeping with vision and purpose of the grant in mind, collaborates with the Co-PI and all grant participants as needed and coordinates across activities where appropriate; understands the goals and outcomes of this work and contributes creative ideas in support of the SF/P K-16 Collaborative; Develops positive working relationships with grant-related contacts and operational counterparts in the sub-recipient organizations including K-12 districts, community colleges, and across campus at SFSU; Convenes and coordinates monthly meetings of the Collaborative Leadership Council, and staffs the meetings by sending invitations, reserving meeting spaces, creating Zoom meetings, creating the agenda with the Co-PI, taking meeting notes, and distributing and storing all meeting materials; Pathway Design Teams: For each of three PDT monthly meetings or other activities, create invitations and reminders, secure meeting space or Zoom meetings, arrange catering with contracts and payments made; meeting materials prepared in advance, follow-up communications and materials, planning with team leads and the Co-PI, and other activities needed to support the Pathway Design Teams; Data Summits: Assists the Co-PI with planning, implementation, and follow up on each summer Data Summit, including invitations and Zoom set-up, meeting notes, summary reports, spreadsheet support, and sharing all follow up information; Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledges and Abilities: General knowledge of administrative survey principles and techniques and skill in their application; general knowledge of principles of organization and management; thorough knowledge of the subject area of the assignment; working knowledge of statistical methods. Ability to relate the overall objectives and policies of the Trustees, the Office of the Chancellor and the administration and faculties of the campus to analytical and research studies; ability to see the interrelationships within and among the various educational, administrative and fiscal programs on the campuses; sensitivity to the special needs of various campuses because of different size, location, characteristics and circumstances; ability to approach problems objectively; ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and diplomatically and to reconcile, to the extent possible, various divergent points of view; ability to utilize complex statistical and other types of research methods; ability to draw conclusions and develop recommendations, to prepare written reports, and to develop and level contacts including the leading of meetings and negotiations Experience: Four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas. OR The rank of Associate Professor or higher in a four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. AND Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. Preferred Qualifications Experience with managing grants or other complex fiscal and outcomes-based projects from planning through implementation and reporting; Experience working in educational settings such as K-12, community college, or universities; Collaborative and collegial in all aspects of the work; Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reported” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 31, 2017 as a condition of employment. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2024
Working Title Administrative Lead, San Francisco/ Peninsula K-16 Collaborative SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/ Graduate College of Education Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before February 28, 2025. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Part-Time (0.80) Work Schedule Monday through Thursday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,600.00 Per Month at Part-Time (.80) $7,000.00 Per Month at Full-Time (1.0) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary This position is the Administrative Lead and grant officer for the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative, assisting in shaping plans, reports, and activities to ensure that the requirements of funding agency is met. This position presents an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the educational opportunities for students across the region by supporting a major effort to develop career pathways. It also makes a significant contribution to improving the systems and interfaces between K-12 districts, community colleges, and universities. As a grant-funded position, this is a “temporary” position for 2.5 years, and is expected to end in June 2026. Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) who serves as Co-PI of the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative Grant, this position supports and oversees a broad scope of projects related to the day-to-day operations of the grant, including fiscal management, post-award coordination with ORSP, internal and external communications, website and social media, regional collaboration and event planning, meeting support, and data and fiscal reporting, as well as other duties and responsibilities that may arise as the grant is implemented. This position is responsible for recognizing and addressing issues or related problems and recommending lines of approach to incorporate solutions and strengthening the implementation of the grant projects. Position Information GRANT OPERATIONS Responsible for day to day operations of the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative Grant Project; Collaborates on post-award processes and grant compliance activities with Co-PI and ORSP; Works with funding lead, Chabot Las Positas Community College District (CLPCCD) and with PI and Co-to ensure correct implementation of the grant; Collaborates with the grant “backbone” organization, Social Policy Research (SPR) as needed on communications, meetings, reports, data collection, and other activities; Monitors grant-related emails and calls, and responds to grant-related inquiries; maintains positive and responsive and timely communications with all grant participants; Is responsible for working with ORSP (Office of Research and Sponsored Projects) on all post-award activities; Develops working relationships with grant-related contacts and operational counterparts in the subrecipient organizations including K-12 districts, community colleges, and across campus at SFSU; Collaborates with each subrecipient Lead and their grant managers (SF State, CCSF, SFUSD, SMCCD, UCSF) and provides technical assistance around partner grant allocations and subrecipient awards; serves as a resource to all subrecipients around grant management. Maintains an updated contact list of all participants in the SF/P K-16 Collaborative grant project. Maintains files of all project materials, with document filing and storage on CLPCCD SharePoint site or other grant platforms, with a plan to keep all materials available after the life of the grant. Assists in shaping plans, reports, and proposals to ensure that the requirements of funding agency is met; Prepares draft reports summarizing SF/P Collaborative accomplishments; collaborates with Co-PI in completing and submitting the reports according to instructions from the funding lead CLPCCD; Collaborates with Co-PI on periodic communications to all grant participants and to supporters across the region; works with SFSU Strategic Marketing and Communications (SMC) to share grant highlights and accomplishments; Plans with the Co-PI then takes the lead on grant-related social media posts to maintain a regular presence online, including re-posting grant participant posts and posts from the grant lead CLPCCD; Posts information and updates to the Bay Area K-16 Collaborative web page for San Francisco/Peninsula; shares website information across the region and with grant participants; As a member of the Dean’s Suite in the Graduate College of Education at SF State, maintains an efficient, organized, and welcoming office, and supports other staff as needed during office hours. Maintains regular office hours and a consistent schedule; is timely and reliable; GRANT FISCAL MANAGEMENT Responsible for fiscal management of the San Francisco/Peninsula K-16 Collaborative Grant Project, under the supervision of the PI; Learns and accurately implements CSU and SFSU fiscal policies, procedures, and regulations; accurately uses SFSU’s online platforms (DocuSign, Concur and all travel processes, and any other systems in use); Using established CSU and ORSP systems, prepares, processes, and reconciles all financial transactions including but not limited to invoices or payments related to the grant, travel, catering, space reservations, purchases, honoraria, equipment, and miscellaneous expenses; Oversees procurement process on behalf of the Co-PI within ORSP guidelines; Tracks and documents incoming grant funds through ORSP; Analyzes grant financial accounts for revenue and cost analysis, and budget allocations; maintains spreadsheets with accuracy and seeks assistance with difficult tasks; Works with Co-PI to create and implement an online system for tracking and monitoring the subaward and subrecipient awards on a weekly and monthly basis, to facilitate reporting and assure accuracy of all transaction; advises Co-PI on budget, and makes recommendations on revenues and expenditures; Receives and processes invoices from subrecipients, maintains accessible and accurate records; - Produces spreadsheets, charts, and presentations to update the Co-PI and to facilitate the implementation of the grant, and provides financial data as needed for grant reporting; Conducts periodic fiscal reviews and projects future budget plans based on the initial grant budget; SUPPORTING REGIONAL COLLABORATION and All Grant Activities Keeping with vision and purpose of the grant in mind, collaborates with the Co-PI and all grant participants as needed and coordinates across activities where appropriate; understands the goals and outcomes of this work and contributes creative ideas in support of the SF/P K-16 Collaborative; Develops positive working relationships with grant-related contacts and operational counterparts in the sub-recipient organizations including K-12 districts, community colleges, and across campus at SFSU; Convenes and coordinates monthly meetings of the Collaborative Leadership Council, and staffs the meetings by sending invitations, reserving meeting spaces, creating Zoom meetings, creating the agenda with the Co-PI, taking meeting notes, and distributing and storing all meeting materials; Pathway Design Teams: For each of three PDT monthly meetings or other activities, create invitations and reminders, secure meeting space or Zoom meetings, arrange catering with contracts and payments made; meeting materials prepared in advance, follow-up communications and materials, planning with team leads and the Co-PI, and other activities needed to support the Pathway Design Teams; Data Summits: Assists the Co-PI with planning, implementation, and follow up on each summer Data Summit, including invitations and Zoom set-up, meeting notes, summary reports, spreadsheet support, and sharing all follow up information; Other duties as assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledges and Abilities: General knowledge of administrative survey principles and techniques and skill in their application; general knowledge of principles of organization and management; thorough knowledge of the subject area of the assignment; working knowledge of statistical methods. Ability to relate the overall objectives and policies of the Trustees, the Office of the Chancellor and the administration and faculties of the campus to analytical and research studies; ability to see the interrelationships within and among the various educational, administrative and fiscal programs on the campuses; sensitivity to the special needs of various campuses because of different size, location, characteristics and circumstances; ability to approach problems objectively; ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and diplomatically and to reconcile, to the extent possible, various divergent points of view; ability to utilize complex statistical and other types of research methods; ability to draw conclusions and develop recommendations, to prepare written reports, and to develop and level contacts including the leading of meetings and negotiations Experience: Four years of progressively responsible administrative, technical, or professional analytical experience which demonstrates ability to conduct substantive surveys and studies of problems and issues in assigned areas. OR The rank of Associate Professor or higher in a four-year college or university and demonstrated experience in research or special study work may be substituted for the four years of experience. AND Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. Preferred Qualifications Experience with managing grants or other complex fiscal and outcomes-based projects from planning through implementation and reporting; Experience working in educational settings such as K-12, community college, or universities; Collaborative and collegial in all aspects of the work; Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Environmental/Physical/Special The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reported” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 31, 2017 as a condition of employment. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $5,732.00 per month to $8,176.00 per month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $6,018.00 per month to $6,667.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Student Services Professional IV, Exempt About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Office of Student Outreach provides comprehensive services to prospective students, current students, staff, faculty, and members of the community seeking University information or services concerning outreach, pre-admission advising, transfer credit evaluation and financial aid. Under the general direction of the Director of Outreach, the Early Assessment Program Coordinator performs complex Student Services Professional work related to the CSU-Systemwide Academic Preparation and the Early Assessment Program (EAP). This position provides academic preparation, student advising, and guidance to middle and high schools in the regional area. The EAP Coordinator is also responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating various academic preparation activities and events at these middle and secondary schools; coordinating meetings and developing strategies, encouraging high schools to identify and inform students on academic preparation. Additionally, this position is responsible for monitoring the progress and evaluating educational issues driven by the California State University (CSU) and other state departments and agencies that impact K-12 education. This includes providing activities and individual and group advising workshops with emphasis on college-readiness in Math and English. The EAP Coordinator serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, high schools, and community colleges; partners with community organizations and collaborates to meet academic preparation goals; attends relevant meetings throughout the Cal State East Bay service region and with the CSU Chancellor’s Office; and attends meetings throughout the Cal State East Bay service region. In addition, this position oversees all aspects of related program development and has a broad responsibility for planning, organizing and prioritizing work. The EAP Coordinator also helps oversee and advise student assistants and student leaders in their programmatic and operational duties. Responsibilities Coordinate and Implement Student Advising, Guidance and Strategies for High School Students on Academic Preparation: Coordinate the receipt and interpretation of test scores with high schools, students, and counselors, ensuring district test administrators receive scores and provide them to high school counselors on a timely basis Provide high schools with options for students in their senior year that will increase college readiness and review high school senior activities to ensure standards are aligned with CSU placement standards Publicize and communicate the value of academic preparation to area middle and high schools through email communications and presentations at regional high schools Assist high school counselors to identify and implement appropriate senior year interventions for students needing additional assistance Communicate and coordinate access of high school students to specific forms of 12th grade assistance Connect area high school teachers and staff to CSU professional development programs in language arts and mathematics Assist in identifying appropriate CSU faculty to conduct professional development programs in language arts and mathematics Evaluate effectiveness of the program through quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods for accountability to Legislature, Trustees and the public Identify and address student issues and institutional obstacles in support of the transition from high school to college Develop, implement and coordinate academic preparation programming and events Assist the Chancellor’s Office with the development of a robust EAP website for students, families and counselors Communicate with students transitioning into East Bay about the options of Early Start and directed self-placement Discuss appropriate pre-enrollment into math and English courses Communication and Interaction with Campus and Community Partners Regarding EAP: Establish and maintain direct contact with school districts, high school counselors, and teachers about program goals, placement policies and testing procedures, and assessment results to identify students who may need support in preparation for college level coursework Serve as a liaison regionally; serve as primary point of contact for community, campus departments and other constituents Publicize and communicate the purpose and value of appropriate 12th grade interventions of EP to area high schools Be available and respond promptly with accurate information about the program to school personnel, students and parents Coordinate the receipt of test scores with high schools, students and counselors ensuring that district test administrators receive scores in a timely manner; provide test scores to high school counselors on a timely basis Assist high school counselors to identify and implement appropriate senior year interventions for students needing additional assistance Program Administration: Evaluate the effectiveness of the program through quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods, prepare campus/CSU-system reports and make necessary recommendations to the Director of Outreach, AVP of Enrollment Management and other constituents Assist with the coordination of ERWC and math certification workshops for high school teachers every semester in collaboration with the Enrollment team Develop and maintain informational materials including East Bay’s EAP webpage Attend training/professional development conferences and meetings Oversee, train and advise Student Ambassadors Recruit, hire and lead student assistant(s) serving as program support staff Liaise with colleges and admissions office to remain up to date of program admissions requirements, processes, and deadlines Advise prospective applicants regarding East Bay’s undergraduate program admissions requirements Design, plans and delivers EAP and APP training to relevant campus staff Coordinate EAP, APP, Early Start-related communication with the appropriate campus departments, serves as East Bay’s primary representative to the CSU Chancellor’s Office at system-wide EAP meetings, represents East Bay and/or the CSU at professional conferences Administer and monitor program budget to ensure that expenditures are appropriate and that the budget is maintained responsibly Perform special projects as assigned by the Director of Outreach Participate in the Outreach Team’s regular meetings and general activities as a partner-member to all related professional development Summer duties involve collaboration with Outreach and Recruitment and direct involvement of the onboarding of new students and related capacities Build articulation and collaboration among high school math and English teachers and their CSU counterparts by establishing a campus EAP advisory/steering committee consisting of the following representatives: English department Mathematics department School/College of Education Admissions Outreach Test officer Others as appropriate to campus and high schools Administer and monitor program budgets to ensure that expenditures are appropriate Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career counseling Knowledge and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned General knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management General knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions Advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters Determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature Reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas Plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations Analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action Understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served Establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view Required Qualifications Experience and demonstrated effectiveness in presenting to large groups Ability to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge about CSU & Cal State East Bay academic preparation, enrollment requirements, policies, and procedures Ability to promote constructive dialog, and demonstrated effectiveness as a sympathetic listener Ability to interact professionally and effectively, individually or in group settings, with prospective students and their family members, school/college counselors, and colleagues Ability and willingness to work with diverse populations Ability to identify and analyze organizational and operating problems and implement appropriate responses Strong organizational skills and ability to plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations Ability to work independently Ability to learn and use administrative database system(s), instant messaging, degree audit software, document imaging software, and MS Office applications Must have a valid California Driver’s License Must be willing and able to complete frequent travel via car throughout California License / Certification Must have a valid California Driver’s License Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bilingual in Spanish Experience with a CRM Experience with social media platforms Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'general 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Jan 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: May 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $5,732.00 per month to $8,176.00 per month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $6,018.00 per month to $6,667.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Student Services Professional IV, Exempt About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Office of Student Outreach provides comprehensive services to prospective students, current students, staff, faculty, and members of the community seeking University information or services concerning outreach, pre-admission advising, transfer credit evaluation and financial aid. Under the general direction of the Director of Outreach, the Early Assessment Program Coordinator performs complex Student Services Professional work related to the CSU-Systemwide Academic Preparation and the Early Assessment Program (EAP). This position provides academic preparation, student advising, and guidance to middle and high schools in the regional area. The EAP Coordinator is also responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating various academic preparation activities and events at these middle and secondary schools; coordinating meetings and developing strategies, encouraging high schools to identify and inform students on academic preparation. Additionally, this position is responsible for monitoring the progress and evaluating educational issues driven by the California State University (CSU) and other state departments and agencies that impact K-12 education. This includes providing activities and individual and group advising workshops with emphasis on college-readiness in Math and English. The EAP Coordinator serves as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, high schools, and community colleges; partners with community organizations and collaborates to meet academic preparation goals; attends relevant meetings throughout the Cal State East Bay service region and with the CSU Chancellor’s Office; and attends meetings throughout the Cal State East Bay service region. In addition, this position oversees all aspects of related program development and has a broad responsibility for planning, organizing and prioritizing work. The EAP Coordinator also helps oversee and advise student assistants and student leaders in their programmatic and operational duties. Responsibilities Coordinate and Implement Student Advising, Guidance and Strategies for High School Students on Academic Preparation: Coordinate the receipt and interpretation of test scores with high schools, students, and counselors, ensuring district test administrators receive scores and provide them to high school counselors on a timely basis Provide high schools with options for students in their senior year that will increase college readiness and review high school senior activities to ensure standards are aligned with CSU placement standards Publicize and communicate the value of academic preparation to area middle and high schools through email communications and presentations at regional high schools Assist high school counselors to identify and implement appropriate senior year interventions for students needing additional assistance Communicate and coordinate access of high school students to specific forms of 12th grade assistance Connect area high school teachers and staff to CSU professional development programs in language arts and mathematics Assist in identifying appropriate CSU faculty to conduct professional development programs in language arts and mathematics Evaluate effectiveness of the program through quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods for accountability to Legislature, Trustees and the public Identify and address student issues and institutional obstacles in support of the transition from high school to college Develop, implement and coordinate academic preparation programming and events Assist the Chancellor’s Office with the development of a robust EAP website for students, families and counselors Communicate with students transitioning into East Bay about the options of Early Start and directed self-placement Discuss appropriate pre-enrollment into math and English courses Communication and Interaction with Campus and Community Partners Regarding EAP: Establish and maintain direct contact with school districts, high school counselors, and teachers about program goals, placement policies and testing procedures, and assessment results to identify students who may need support in preparation for college level coursework Serve as a liaison regionally; serve as primary point of contact for community, campus departments and other constituents Publicize and communicate the purpose and value of appropriate 12th grade interventions of EP to area high schools Be available and respond promptly with accurate information about the program to school personnel, students and parents Coordinate the receipt of test scores with high schools, students and counselors ensuring that district test administrators receive scores in a timely manner; provide test scores to high school counselors on a timely basis Assist high school counselors to identify and implement appropriate senior year interventions for students needing additional assistance Program Administration: Evaluate the effectiveness of the program through quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods, prepare campus/CSU-system reports and make necessary recommendations to the Director of Outreach, AVP of Enrollment Management and other constituents Assist with the coordination of ERWC and math certification workshops for high school teachers every semester in collaboration with the Enrollment team Develop and maintain informational materials including East Bay’s EAP webpage Attend training/professional development conferences and meetings Oversee, train and advise Student Ambassadors Recruit, hire and lead student assistant(s) serving as program support staff Liaise with colleges and admissions office to remain up to date of program admissions requirements, processes, and deadlines Advise prospective applicants regarding East Bay’s undergraduate program admissions requirements Design, plans and delivers EAP and APP training to relevant campus staff Coordinate EAP, APP, Early Start-related communication with the appropriate campus departments, serves as East Bay’s primary representative to the CSU Chancellor’s Office at system-wide EAP meetings, represents East Bay and/or the CSU at professional conferences Administer and monitor program budget to ensure that expenditures are appropriate and that the budget is maintained responsibly Perform special projects as assigned by the Director of Outreach Participate in the Outreach Team’s regular meetings and general activities as a partner-member to all related professional development Summer duties involve collaboration with Outreach and Recruitment and direct involvement of the onboarding of new students and related capacities Build articulation and collaboration among high school math and English teachers and their CSU counterparts by establishing a campus EAP advisory/steering committee consisting of the following representatives: English department Mathematics department School/College of Education Admissions Outreach Test officer Others as appropriate to campus and high schools Administer and monitor program budgets to ensure that expenditures are appropriate Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career counseling Knowledge and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned General knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management General knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions Advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters Determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature Reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas Plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations Analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action Understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served Establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view Required Qualifications Experience and demonstrated effectiveness in presenting to large groups Ability to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge about CSU & Cal State East Bay academic preparation, enrollment requirements, policies, and procedures Ability to promote constructive dialog, and demonstrated effectiveness as a sympathetic listener Ability to interact professionally and effectively, individually or in group settings, with prospective students and their family members, school/college counselors, and colleagues Ability and willingness to work with diverse populations Ability to identify and analyze organizational and operating problems and implement appropriate responses Strong organizational skills and ability to plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations Ability to work independently Ability to learn and use administrative database system(s), instant messaging, degree audit software, document imaging software, and MS Office applications Must have a valid California Driver’s License Must be willing and able to complete frequent travel via car throughout California License / Certification Must have a valid California Driver’s License Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bilingual in Spanish Experience with a CRM Experience with social media platforms Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'general 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Jan 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: May 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
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. 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City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY CRIMINAL BRANCH OPERATIONS CRIMINAL AND SPECIAL LITIGATION BRANCH Salary Range: DCA I: $94,127 - $137,599 DCA II: $115,696 - $169,148 About Us The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is one of the nation's largest municipal law offices. With over 1,000 legal professionals, including 500 attorneys, the Office provides the City with the highest caliber of legal services, ranging from prosecuting criminal misdemeanors and playing a leading role in criminal justice reform, advising on homelessness initiatives, defending civil lawsuits and claims, and bringing civil enforcement actions in the name of the People of the State of California. Guided by an overarching commitment to integrity, accountability and transparency, we find great meaning in the work we do and the services we provide. The City Attorney’s Office offers a range of opportunities for attorneys to work on significant and complex issues. The effectiveness of the City Attorney’s Office depends upon the continued recruitment and hiring of excellent and diverse legal talent. We recognize the need for attorneys of varied backgrounds and skills, and offer an inclusive environment that relies on diverse perspectives to ensure that we effectively serve the people of Los Angeles. The Criminal Branch Operations of the Criminal and Special Litigation Branch has immediate openings for attorneys. Criminal Branch Operations attorneys prosecute misdemeanor criminal cases from branch offices located throughout Los Angeles. The City Attorney's Office works closely with local law enforcement agencies, including the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, California Highway Patrol and numerous city, county, state, and federal regulatory agencies to prosecute crimes occurring in the City of Los Angeles. Duties and Responsibilities The essential job functions of the attorneys assigned to the Criminal Branch Operations include reviewing cases presented by a variety of law enforcement agencies for filing determination; making filing decisions; initiating criminal complaints; assessing the value of cases for purposes of possible charge reductions, pleas and sentences; appearing in arraignment court; negotiating case dispositions; engaging in case preparation, including visiting the crime scene when appropriate; retrieval and review of digital evidence such as body worn video, digital in car video and social media posts; handling discovery, law and motion matters and making related court appearances; staffing and appearing in master calendar courts, direct set trial courts and post-conviction courts; conducting jury and court trials, including interviewing and preparing witnesses for trial, preparing and arguing pre-trial motions, delivering opening statements and closing arguments, examining and cross-examining witnesses, making appropriate evidentiary objections; handling all post-deliberation motions and appropriate sentence recommendation post conviction; and, all other duties and responsibilities associated with the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses handled by the Office of the City Attorney. Requirements Licensed to practice law in all courts in the State of California. Desired Qualifications The following qualifications are highly desirable: -Trial experience demonstrating strong trial skills, including an understanding of evidentiary issues, trial preparation and trial strategy, and a broad knowledge of criminal law and procedure. -Experience prosecuting misdemeanors. -Experience with filing procedures and handling arraignment, master calendar, trial and post-conviction courts. -Excellent oral communication skills and the ability to effectively engage in oral advocacy. -Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with a wide variety of members of the public, law enforcement, and the court system with tact, sensitivity and good judgment. -Strong research and writing skills. -Familiarity with electronic databases and the electronic and digital presentation of evidence. -Ability to assist in the preparation of reports, memoranda and legal research. Writing Sample Candidates must provide two (2) writing samples that they personally authored in the last two (2) years. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Disability Insurance Tax-Advantage Spending Accounts Retirement Plan (LACERS) Deferred Compensation Plan (457(b)) Employee and Family Assistance Program Paid Time Off 13 Yearly Holidays Vacation Personal Leave Floating Holidays Sick Leave Bereavement Leave Telework This position may qualify for up to 3 days of telework per week. Current Location Candidates may be selected for any of the following locations: Central Branch 200 N. Main Street, 5th Floor, Los Angeles 90012 Metropolitan Branch 1945 S. Hill Street, Room 501, Los Angeles 90007 Pacific Branch 11701 S. La Cienega Blvd., Room 430, Los Angeles 90045 North Valley Branch 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 450, Van Nuys 91401 Van Nuys Branch 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 160, Van Nuys 91401 Harbor Branch 100 Oceangate, Suite 510, Long Beach 90802 COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID -19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Probation Appointment to this exempt position (non Civil-Service) will be subject to a two (2) year probationary period as required by Section 1050 of the City Charter. Successful completion of the two (2) year probationary period will result in tenure with the office. Classification Placement in this position by a current City Attorney employee will initially be as a lateral transfer with the selected candidate assuming the position in their current classification, pending six months of satisfactory performance. Conflict of Interest This position is designated as Category 1 on the Conflict of Interest Code. Contact Questions? Please email atty.recruit@lacity.org. How to apply Application and Deadline Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, writing sample and resume in one (1) merged PDF file specifying DCA - CRIMINAL BRANCH PROSECUTOR #3039 to Atty.Recruit@lacity.org. Hiring is ongoing as positions become available. Qualified applicants will be invited to interview. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 5/20/24
Mar 05, 2024
job description DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY CRIMINAL BRANCH OPERATIONS CRIMINAL AND SPECIAL LITIGATION BRANCH Salary Range: DCA I: $94,127 - $137,599 DCA II: $115,696 - $169,148 About Us The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is one of the nation's largest municipal law offices. With over 1,000 legal professionals, including 500 attorneys, the Office provides the City with the highest caliber of legal services, ranging from prosecuting criminal misdemeanors and playing a leading role in criminal justice reform, advising on homelessness initiatives, defending civil lawsuits and claims, and bringing civil enforcement actions in the name of the People of the State of California. Guided by an overarching commitment to integrity, accountability and transparency, we find great meaning in the work we do and the services we provide. The City Attorney’s Office offers a range of opportunities for attorneys to work on significant and complex issues. The effectiveness of the City Attorney’s Office depends upon the continued recruitment and hiring of excellent and diverse legal talent. We recognize the need for attorneys of varied backgrounds and skills, and offer an inclusive environment that relies on diverse perspectives to ensure that we effectively serve the people of Los Angeles. The Criminal Branch Operations of the Criminal and Special Litigation Branch has immediate openings for attorneys. Criminal Branch Operations attorneys prosecute misdemeanor criminal cases from branch offices located throughout Los Angeles. The City Attorney's Office works closely with local law enforcement agencies, including the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, California Highway Patrol and numerous city, county, state, and federal regulatory agencies to prosecute crimes occurring in the City of Los Angeles. Duties and Responsibilities The essential job functions of the attorneys assigned to the Criminal Branch Operations include reviewing cases presented by a variety of law enforcement agencies for filing determination; making filing decisions; initiating criminal complaints; assessing the value of cases for purposes of possible charge reductions, pleas and sentences; appearing in arraignment court; negotiating case dispositions; engaging in case preparation, including visiting the crime scene when appropriate; retrieval and review of digital evidence such as body worn video, digital in car video and social media posts; handling discovery, law and motion matters and making related court appearances; staffing and appearing in master calendar courts, direct set trial courts and post-conviction courts; conducting jury and court trials, including interviewing and preparing witnesses for trial, preparing and arguing pre-trial motions, delivering opening statements and closing arguments, examining and cross-examining witnesses, making appropriate evidentiary objections; handling all post-deliberation motions and appropriate sentence recommendation post conviction; and, all other duties and responsibilities associated with the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses handled by the Office of the City Attorney. Requirements Licensed to practice law in all courts in the State of California. Desired Qualifications The following qualifications are highly desirable: -Trial experience demonstrating strong trial skills, including an understanding of evidentiary issues, trial preparation and trial strategy, and a broad knowledge of criminal law and procedure. -Experience prosecuting misdemeanors. -Experience with filing procedures and handling arraignment, master calendar, trial and post-conviction courts. -Excellent oral communication skills and the ability to effectively engage in oral advocacy. -Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with a wide variety of members of the public, law enforcement, and the court system with tact, sensitivity and good judgment. -Strong research and writing skills. -Familiarity with electronic databases and the electronic and digital presentation of evidence. -Ability to assist in the preparation of reports, memoranda and legal research. Writing Sample Candidates must provide two (2) writing samples that they personally authored in the last two (2) years. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Disability Insurance Tax-Advantage Spending Accounts Retirement Plan (LACERS) Deferred Compensation Plan (457(b)) Employee and Family Assistance Program Paid Time Off 13 Yearly Holidays Vacation Personal Leave Floating Holidays Sick Leave Bereavement Leave Telework This position may qualify for up to 3 days of telework per week. Current Location Candidates may be selected for any of the following locations: Central Branch 200 N. Main Street, 5th Floor, Los Angeles 90012 Metropolitan Branch 1945 S. Hill Street, Room 501, Los Angeles 90007 Pacific Branch 11701 S. La Cienega Blvd., Room 430, Los Angeles 90045 North Valley Branch 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 450, Van Nuys 91401 Van Nuys Branch 6262 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 160, Van Nuys 91401 Harbor Branch 100 Oceangate, Suite 510, Long Beach 90802 COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID -19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Probation Appointment to this exempt position (non Civil-Service) will be subject to a two (2) year probationary period as required by Section 1050 of the City Charter. Successful completion of the two (2) year probationary period will result in tenure with the office. Classification Placement in this position by a current City Attorney employee will initially be as a lateral transfer with the selected candidate assuming the position in their current classification, pending six months of satisfactory performance. Conflict of Interest This position is designated as Category 1 on the Conflict of Interest Code. Contact Questions? Please email atty.recruit@lacity.org. How to apply Application and Deadline Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, writing sample and resume in one (1) merged PDF file specifying DCA - CRIMINAL BRANCH PROSECUTOR #3039 to Atty.Recruit@lacity.org. Hiring is ongoing as positions become available. Qualified applicants will be invited to interview. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 5/20/24
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator I UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $7,083 - $8,333 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,750 - $11,146 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by February 29, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the administrative direction of the Associate Vice President of Capital and Facilities Management Services, the Energy & Sustainability Manager works to plan, manage, and execute a wide range of energy and sustainability projects across the campus and establish CSU, Bakersfield as a leader in the field of energy and sustainability within the CSU system and at the state, regional, and national levels. The incumbent is responsible for leadership, innovation, and management necessary to plan, coordinate, and implement the university’s comprehensive sustainability and energy programs, including but not limited to renewable energy expansion, design, tracking, and maintenance of the campus Climate Action Plan and data collection methods, utilities (water, electricity, waste, gas) metering and chargeback program, and Recycling/Organics Programs. The incumbent oversees the Office of Sustainability & Energy Management and acts as the campus’ primary point of contact in energy, waste, and water conservation and reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions in compliance with California regulation and policies. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Administration & Outreach Develops existing and initiates new programs to establish and strengthen sustainability principles and practices across the campus and works to foster collaboration among the areas of teaching, research, campus operations, student life, and community service. Collaborates and works with various administrators and departments including, but not limited to, the other departments within FMS, campus procurement, Academic Affairs and Students, to encourage and develop organizational, operational, and behavioral change and sustainable solutions. Responsible for the creation, maintenance, updating, and implementation of the Campus Climate Action Plan and development of its data collection methods across the campus. Promotes sustainability initiatives, projects, and programs on and off campus and communicates to all levels of the campus administration, faculty, staff and students, the goal and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan and progress toward refining and implementing sustainability aspects identified in the campus Master Plan. Oversees the daily operation of the Office of Sustainability and Energy Management and provides support and subject- matter expertise to professional staff, student employees, volunteers, and/or consultants on programs and projects. Supports sustainability programming initiated and developed by students, faculty, and staff members. Fosters new ideas and concepts for sustainability programming as feasible. Manages various sustainability programs and events focused on energy conservation, alternative transportation, green office practices, student sustainability engagement and other sustainability focal areas including recruiting and managing funding and other resources, overseeing program implementation, and setting and evaluating achievement of program goals. Assists in collaboration with FMS and other campus units to develop partnerships and other programming initiatives in the community beyond the campus and represents University’s sustainability programs to the public. Directly develops, implements, and manages campus sustainability related projects and initiatives in the areas of energy and buildings, environmental quality, organics, purchasing, transportation, dining, waste and recycling, and water, while partnering with academic and administrative staff, auxiliary organizations, and Associates Students Inc. Assists in the assembly of bid packages, writing requests for proposals (RFPs), and developing request for qualifications (RFQs) to execute projects on campus that support sustainability initiatives. Review bid packages and RFPs for projects on campus to ensure sustainability initiatives are considered in all projects and procurements. Provides updates and presentations promoting CSU, Bakersfield’s sustainability programs to a variety of stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff, legislative representatives, and community groups. Manage and lead the campus Recycling Program. Coordinate with Procurement and recycling contractor to make necessary adjustments to the program with the goal to reduce downstream collection. Create robust recycle education program for the students, staff, and faculty. Committees, Professional Activities & Other Duties Collaborates and works with campus sustainability committees and working groups, its affiliate working groups, and University Administrators and stakeholders in recommending campus sustainability goals and performance metrics. Ensures success in meeting CSU Bakersfield’s sustainability commitments and priorities and advances the sustainability goals of the University. Serves as lead of campus committees or working groups focused on sustainability and energy or in support of various campus committees with sustainability and energy impact to the campus, as appropriate. Attends professional meetings and conferences as appropriate; interfaces with other universities and external organizations to develop and enhance cooperative efforts. Performs other duties as assigned or requested by the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Capital Projects. Utility Consumption and Efficient Program Oversight Provides oversight for the campus energy information system including collecting reports and coordinating database maintenance with database system. Oversees and refines campus utilities chargeback process. Develops and oversees the implementation of utility efficiency initiatives to move the campus toward their aggressive sustainability goals. Establishes and maintains campus data collection to complete and submit annual air quality, waste, and other natural resource reports as appropriate. Supervision and Staff Development Provides leadership direction to assigned staff and student employees following federal, state, CSU, and campus laws, policies, procedures, and collective bargaining unit agreements. Initiates corrective action and progressive discipline as needed. Ensures that policies and directions are interpreted, communicated, and implemented into daily activities within the unit. Ensures compliance of employees with university established standards or procedures, practices, and/or policies, relevant laws, specific certifications, and collective bargaining agreements. Develops programs and experiences designed to build morale and create a sense of team. Develops short-term and long-term goals for the staff, and appropriate and timely improvement plans with staff and managers. Provides input on and performs performance evaluations. Reviews and approves requests for vacation, sick leave, and other excused periods away from work for assigned staff. Promotes and encourages an attitude of exemplary customer service and high integrity. Public Relations & Grant Development Assists with coordinating and/or supporting public relations for and communication of university sustainability programs and initiatives including working with campus and local news offices, giving public presentations, leading campus sustainability tours, web content development, newsletters and other publications, social media, and video design, and responding to inquiries. Pursues grant funding to support campus sustainability efforts, programs, and initiatives from a variety of sources. Program Evaluation, Reporting & Sustainability Research Monitors and assesses the progress and effectiveness of sustainability programs, projects, and endeavors against university goals and objects, and convenes campus department to meet the goals and objectives of the Climate Action Plan and Master Plan. Establishes goals and metrics to measure program performance, documents performance trends, and recommends and/or implements modifications and supplemental studies or initiatives to improve program effectiveness. Annually tracks and reports sustainability metrics. Manages the university’s compliance with CSU Sustainability Policy, including annual reporting, planning updates and related coordination responsibilities associated with role of campus sustainability officer and energy manager. Manages the university’s AASHE STARS reporting responsibilities including working across campus divisions to update STARS credits with current information on an ongoing basis, submitting completed reports to AASHE every 3 years, and annually submitting summaries. Researches and pursues new partnerships and memberships in support of campus sustainability goals. Researches and maintains working knowledge of best practices at peer institutions across the state and nation with regards to sustainability, energy, climate action and resilience. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environmental/Energy Engineering, and Ecology or related field and five (5) or more years of experience working in the field of sustainability, carbon management or energy efficiency, which may include a combination of: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventorying, Const Benefit Analysis, Energy Audits and Analysis, Environmental Planning, Sustainability Program Development and Management, Alternative Transportation Initiatives, Etc. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of methodologies, practices, and procedures associated with sustainability in higher education and general concepts of sustainability, awareness of the central issues and controversies in the discourse on sustainable development. Knowledge of environmental and economic analysis, including the ability to perform cost benefit analysis. Technical knowledge of sustainable practices in the areas of energy, water, waste streams, or operations. Working knowledge of the principles of planning, management, and direction of a program. Working knowledge of the principals of administrative, personnel, and fiscal management. Fluency with the use of standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones, fax) and computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and database management, including institutional database systems. Strong leadership skills and ability to listen perceptively, convey awareness, interpret feedback, and synthesize information. Ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Ability to set priorities to ensure project goals and objectives are obtained within timelines and budgets. Ability to develop and manage an assigned budget. Ability to apply and utilize various research methods and identify needed changes and improvements to program. Ability to receive constructive feedback and consider new perspectives. Ability to communicate, inform, and educate large or small audiences of diverse nature on issues related to area of expertise. Ability to supervise and/or mentor professional staff and/or students. Ability to interpret technical procedures or regulations, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to define problems, collect, and analyze data with abstract and concrete variables, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form. Ability to project consequences of various alternative courses of action. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Certified Energy Management credential. Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environmental/Energy Engineering, and Ecology. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. Work is performed in an office environment with standard office equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave Drives motorized equipment SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: General : The person holding this position is considered a general 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, revised July 21, 2017. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator I UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $7,083 - $8,333 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $3,750 - $11,146 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by February 29, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: Under the administrative direction of the Associate Vice President of Capital and Facilities Management Services, the Energy & Sustainability Manager works to plan, manage, and execute a wide range of energy and sustainability projects across the campus and establish CSU, Bakersfield as a leader in the field of energy and sustainability within the CSU system and at the state, regional, and national levels. The incumbent is responsible for leadership, innovation, and management necessary to plan, coordinate, and implement the university’s comprehensive sustainability and energy programs, including but not limited to renewable energy expansion, design, tracking, and maintenance of the campus Climate Action Plan and data collection methods, utilities (water, electricity, waste, gas) metering and chargeback program, and Recycling/Organics Programs. The incumbent oversees the Office of Sustainability & Energy Management and acts as the campus’ primary point of contact in energy, waste, and water conservation and reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions in compliance with California regulation and policies. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Administration & Outreach Develops existing and initiates new programs to establish and strengthen sustainability principles and practices across the campus and works to foster collaboration among the areas of teaching, research, campus operations, student life, and community service. Collaborates and works with various administrators and departments including, but not limited to, the other departments within FMS, campus procurement, Academic Affairs and Students, to encourage and develop organizational, operational, and behavioral change and sustainable solutions. Responsible for the creation, maintenance, updating, and implementation of the Campus Climate Action Plan and development of its data collection methods across the campus. Promotes sustainability initiatives, projects, and programs on and off campus and communicates to all levels of the campus administration, faculty, staff and students, the goal and objectives of the Campus Climate Action Plan and progress toward refining and implementing sustainability aspects identified in the campus Master Plan. Oversees the daily operation of the Office of Sustainability and Energy Management and provides support and subject- matter expertise to professional staff, student employees, volunteers, and/or consultants on programs and projects. Supports sustainability programming initiated and developed by students, faculty, and staff members. Fosters new ideas and concepts for sustainability programming as feasible. Manages various sustainability programs and events focused on energy conservation, alternative transportation, green office practices, student sustainability engagement and other sustainability focal areas including recruiting and managing funding and other resources, overseeing program implementation, and setting and evaluating achievement of program goals. Assists in collaboration with FMS and other campus units to develop partnerships and other programming initiatives in the community beyond the campus and represents University’s sustainability programs to the public. Directly develops, implements, and manages campus sustainability related projects and initiatives in the areas of energy and buildings, environmental quality, organics, purchasing, transportation, dining, waste and recycling, and water, while partnering with academic and administrative staff, auxiliary organizations, and Associates Students Inc. Assists in the assembly of bid packages, writing requests for proposals (RFPs), and developing request for qualifications (RFQs) to execute projects on campus that support sustainability initiatives. Review bid packages and RFPs for projects on campus to ensure sustainability initiatives are considered in all projects and procurements. Provides updates and presentations promoting CSU, Bakersfield’s sustainability programs to a variety of stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff, legislative representatives, and community groups. Manage and lead the campus Recycling Program. Coordinate with Procurement and recycling contractor to make necessary adjustments to the program with the goal to reduce downstream collection. Create robust recycle education program for the students, staff, and faculty. Committees, Professional Activities & Other Duties Collaborates and works with campus sustainability committees and working groups, its affiliate working groups, and University Administrators and stakeholders in recommending campus sustainability goals and performance metrics. Ensures success in meeting CSU Bakersfield’s sustainability commitments and priorities and advances the sustainability goals of the University. Serves as lead of campus committees or working groups focused on sustainability and energy or in support of various campus committees with sustainability and energy impact to the campus, as appropriate. Attends professional meetings and conferences as appropriate; interfaces with other universities and external organizations to develop and enhance cooperative efforts. Performs other duties as assigned or requested by the Associate Vice President of Facilities and Capital Projects. Utility Consumption and Efficient Program Oversight Provides oversight for the campus energy information system including collecting reports and coordinating database maintenance with database system. Oversees and refines campus utilities chargeback process. Develops and oversees the implementation of utility efficiency initiatives to move the campus toward their aggressive sustainability goals. Establishes and maintains campus data collection to complete and submit annual air quality, waste, and other natural resource reports as appropriate. Supervision and Staff Development Provides leadership direction to assigned staff and student employees following federal, state, CSU, and campus laws, policies, procedures, and collective bargaining unit agreements. Initiates corrective action and progressive discipline as needed. Ensures that policies and directions are interpreted, communicated, and implemented into daily activities within the unit. Ensures compliance of employees with university established standards or procedures, practices, and/or policies, relevant laws, specific certifications, and collective bargaining agreements. Develops programs and experiences designed to build morale and create a sense of team. Develops short-term and long-term goals for the staff, and appropriate and timely improvement plans with staff and managers. Provides input on and performs performance evaluations. Reviews and approves requests for vacation, sick leave, and other excused periods away from work for assigned staff. Promotes and encourages an attitude of exemplary customer service and high integrity. Public Relations & Grant Development Assists with coordinating and/or supporting public relations for and communication of university sustainability programs and initiatives including working with campus and local news offices, giving public presentations, leading campus sustainability tours, web content development, newsletters and other publications, social media, and video design, and responding to inquiries. Pursues grant funding to support campus sustainability efforts, programs, and initiatives from a variety of sources. Program Evaluation, Reporting & Sustainability Research Monitors and assesses the progress and effectiveness of sustainability programs, projects, and endeavors against university goals and objects, and convenes campus department to meet the goals and objectives of the Climate Action Plan and Master Plan. Establishes goals and metrics to measure program performance, documents performance trends, and recommends and/or implements modifications and supplemental studies or initiatives to improve program effectiveness. Annually tracks and reports sustainability metrics. Manages the university’s compliance with CSU Sustainability Policy, including annual reporting, planning updates and related coordination responsibilities associated with role of campus sustainability officer and energy manager. Manages the university’s AASHE STARS reporting responsibilities including working across campus divisions to update STARS credits with current information on an ongoing basis, submitting completed reports to AASHE every 3 years, and annually submitting summaries. Researches and pursues new partnerships and memberships in support of campus sustainability goals. Researches and maintains working knowledge of best practices at peer institutions across the state and nation with regards to sustainability, energy, climate action and resilience. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environmental/Energy Engineering, and Ecology or related field and five (5) or more years of experience working in the field of sustainability, carbon management or energy efficiency, which may include a combination of: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventorying, Const Benefit Analysis, Energy Audits and Analysis, Environmental Planning, Sustainability Program Development and Management, Alternative Transportation Initiatives, Etc. LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of methodologies, practices, and procedures associated with sustainability in higher education and general concepts of sustainability, awareness of the central issues and controversies in the discourse on sustainable development. Knowledge of environmental and economic analysis, including the ability to perform cost benefit analysis. Technical knowledge of sustainable practices in the areas of energy, water, waste streams, or operations. Working knowledge of the principles of planning, management, and direction of a program. Working knowledge of the principals of administrative, personnel, and fiscal management. Fluency with the use of standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones, fax) and computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and database management, including institutional database systems. Strong leadership skills and ability to listen perceptively, convey awareness, interpret feedback, and synthesize information. Ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Ability to set priorities to ensure project goals and objectives are obtained within timelines and budgets. Ability to develop and manage an assigned budget. Ability to apply and utilize various research methods and identify needed changes and improvements to program. Ability to receive constructive feedback and consider new perspectives. Ability to communicate, inform, and educate large or small audiences of diverse nature on issues related to area of expertise. Ability to supervise and/or mentor professional staff and/or students. Ability to interpret technical procedures or regulations, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to define problems, collect, and analyze data with abstract and concrete variables, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form. Ability to project consequences of various alternative courses of action. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Certified Energy Management credential. Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environmental/Energy Engineering, and Ecology. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. Work is performed in an office environment with standard office equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, or radiation, microwave Drives motorized equipment SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: General : The person holding this position is considered a general 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, revised July 21, 2017. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Feb 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: