Announcement Number: 46929 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is to underfill for a Public Information Officer 2 position. The Publications Coordinator (PC) position is responsible for the writing, design and pre-press preparation for the agency's four annual magazines (Nevada Fishing Guide, Big Game Seasons and Applications Regulations, Nevada Big Game Hunting Guide and the Nevada Small Game Hunting Guide) as well as additional educational materials for the public including brochures, posters, signs, presentations, and internal and external newsletters. The PC handles all graphic design requests including infographics, logos and graphic elements for magazines and newsletters. As a public information officer, the position also includes writing press releases, media alerts and feature stories, handling media requests and helping with the Department's social media efforts. The PC is also a member of the Department marketing team and leads the Nevada Free Fishing Day Poster Contest. The Publications Coordinator's duties include serving as a staff photographer for all events including Free Fishing Day, commission meetings, conservation projects and other events as assigned. The photos taken at these events are used in NDOW's educational materials throughout the year. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field and two years of professional experience in public relations or public information including writing media releases and newsletters, preparing speeches and multimedia presentations; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position may require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time. A valid drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with design and layout software. 2) Describe your experience developing a public relations/marketing campaign that involves digital media. 3) Describe your experience initiating, developing, managing, and monitoring contracts for printing, photography and videography. 4) Describe your experience writing articles and speeches. 5) Describe your experience developing publications for offset printing. Include layout and design experience, editing and writing experience, communicating with printers and software used in the layout and design process. 6) Describe your experience collaborating and working cooperatively with management and staff and media representatives. 7) Describe your experience working with organizations or conservation groups on communication strategies. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46929 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is to underfill for a Public Information Officer 2 position. The Publications Coordinator (PC) position is responsible for the writing, design and pre-press preparation for the agency's four annual magazines (Nevada Fishing Guide, Big Game Seasons and Applications Regulations, Nevada Big Game Hunting Guide and the Nevada Small Game Hunting Guide) as well as additional educational materials for the public including brochures, posters, signs, presentations, and internal and external newsletters. The PC handles all graphic design requests including infographics, logos and graphic elements for magazines and newsletters. As a public information officer, the position also includes writing press releases, media alerts and feature stories, handling media requests and helping with the Department's social media efforts. The PC is also a member of the Department marketing team and leads the Nevada Free Fishing Day Poster Contest. The Publications Coordinator's duties include serving as a staff photographer for all events including Free Fishing Day, commission meetings, conservation projects and other events as assigned. The photos taken at these events are used in NDOW's educational materials throughout the year. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field and two years of professional experience in public relations or public information including writing media releases and newsletters, preparing speeches and multimedia presentations; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position may require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time. A valid drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with design and layout software. 2) Describe your experience developing a public relations/marketing campaign that involves digital media. 3) Describe your experience initiating, developing, managing, and monitoring contracts for printing, photography and videography. 4) Describe your experience writing articles and speeches. 5) Describe your experience developing publications for offset printing. Include layout and design experience, editing and writing experience, communicating with printers and software used in the layout and design process. 6) Describe your experience collaborating and working cooperatively with management and staff and media representatives. 7) Describe your experience working with organizations or conservation groups on communication strategies. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46929 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is to underfill for a Public Information Officer 2 position. The Publications Coordinator (PC) position is responsible for the writing, design and pre-press preparation for the agency's four annual magazines (Nevada Fishing Guide, Big Game Seasons and Applications Regulations, Nevada Big Game Hunting Guide and the Nevada Small Game Hunting Guide) as well as additional educational materials for the public including brochures, posters, signs, presentations, and internal and external newsletters. The PC handles all graphic design requests including infographics, logos and graphic elements for magazines and newsletters. As a public information officer, the position also includes writing press releases, media alerts and feature stories, handling media requests and helping with the Department's social media efforts. The PC is also a member of the Department marketing team and leads the Nevada Free Fishing Day Poster Contest. The Publications Coordinator's duties include serving as a staff photographer for all events including Free Fishing Day, commission meetings, conservation projects and other events as assigned. The photos taken at these events are used in NDOW's educational materials throughout the year. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field and two years of professional experience in public relations or public information including writing media releases and newsletters, preparing speeches and multimedia presentations; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position may require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time. A valid drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with design and layout software. 2) Describe your experience developing a public relations/marketing campaign that involves digital media. 3) Describe your experience initiating, developing, managing, and monitoring contracts for printing, photography and videography. 4) Describe your experience writing articles and speeches. 5) Describe your experience developing publications for offset printing. Include layout and design experience, editing and writing experience, communicating with printers and software used in the layout and design process. 6) Describe your experience collaborating and working cooperatively with management and staff and media representatives. 7) Describe your experience working with organizations or conservation groups on communication strategies. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46929 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Public Information Officers manage the public relations and information program for an agency on a statewide basis; write media releases, newsletters, and informational brochures; produce audiovisual presentations and take photographs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is to underfill for a Public Information Officer 2 position. The Publications Coordinator (PC) position is responsible for the writing, design and pre-press preparation for the agency's four annual magazines (Nevada Fishing Guide, Big Game Seasons and Applications Regulations, Nevada Big Game Hunting Guide and the Nevada Small Game Hunting Guide) as well as additional educational materials for the public including brochures, posters, signs, presentations, and internal and external newsletters. The PC handles all graphic design requests including infographics, logos and graphic elements for magazines and newsletters. As a public information officer, the position also includes writing press releases, media alerts and feature stories, handling media requests and helping with the Department's social media efforts. The PC is also a member of the Department marketing team and leads the Nevada Free Fishing Day Poster Contest. The Publications Coordinator's duties include serving as a staff photographer for all events including Free Fishing Day, commission meetings, conservation projects and other events as assigned. The photos taken at these events are used in NDOW's educational materials throughout the year. To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in journalism, English, public or community relations, communications or closely related field and two years of professional experience in public relations or public information including writing media releases and newsletters, preparing speeches and multimedia presentations; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements This position may require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time. A valid drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with design and layout software. 2) Describe your experience developing a public relations/marketing campaign that involves digital media. 3) Describe your experience initiating, developing, managing, and monitoring contracts for printing, photography and videography. 4) Describe your experience writing articles and speeches. 5) Describe your experience developing publications for offset printing. Include layout and design experience, editing and writing experience, communicating with printers and software used in the layout and design process. 6) Describe your experience collaborating and working cooperatively with management and staff and media representatives. 7) Describe your experience working with organizations or conservation groups on communication strategies. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs administrative and professional work planning and coordinating City of Orlando-wide communication programs and initiatives, proactively seeking positive news coverage of City departments and services, serving as a secondary spokesperson for the Mayor’s office and all City departments, and writing and disseminating press materials, talking points, and marketing collateral as needed. Must have the ability to work nights and weekends. Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree with major coursework in Public Relations, Journalism, English, or Communications and two to three (2-3) years’ experience in public relations or news writing; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Master’s Degree coursework in communications, marketing, or public relations desired. Agency experience desired. Must have a valid Florida driver's license; and ability to work nights and weekends. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs administrative and professional work planning and coordinating City of Orlando-wide communication programs and initiatives, proactively seeking positive news coverage of City departments and services, serving as a secondary spokesperson for the Mayor’s office and all City departments, and writing and disseminating press materials, talking points, and marketing collateral as needed. Must have the ability to work nights and weekends. Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree with major coursework in Public Relations, Journalism, English, or Communications and two to three (2-3) years’ experience in public relations or news writing; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Master’s Degree coursework in communications, marketing, or public relations desired. Agency experience desired. Must have a valid Florida driver's license; and ability to work nights and weekends. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Academy Graduate (while in Field Training ) $8,273.28/Monthly (778/Step 21) Lateral Police Officer $11,679.40/Monthly (778/Step 5) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off As assigned. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Reports To Chief of Police or designee. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation and crime prevention and suppression; performs related work as assigned. Lateral Peace Officer (and Academy Graduates) Qualifications: • Laterals must have a CA POST Basic Certificate and be currently employed as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. • Academy Graduates must have a valid certificate of completion from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy. Please attach a copy of your certificate from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy to your application. All laterals and police academy graduates are required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period from the date of hire. All new hires will be required to successfully complete a Field Training Program. Following the completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights and holidays. NOTE: To be considered a Lateral (Direct) or Academy Graduate candidate, you must be employed currently (or previously) as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. If Academy Graduate, may be required to show proof of graduation from the Academy. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the Police Department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process will include 3 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 2: Oral Boards and a writing assessment Phase 3: Background Investigation ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a psychological screening and polygraph exam. If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions. Examples of Duties Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime.Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services.Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances.Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control.Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities.Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court.Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies.Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them.Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports.Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court.Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic.Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability t o : Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 15, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Academy Graduate (while in Field Training ) $8,273.28/Monthly (778/Step 21) Lateral Police Officer $11,679.40/Monthly (778/Step 5) Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Days Off As assigned. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Reports To Chief of Police or designee. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, criminal investigation and crime prevention and suppression; performs related work as assigned. Lateral Peace Officer (and Academy Graduates) Qualifications: • Laterals must have a CA POST Basic Certificate and be currently employed as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. • Academy Graduates must have a valid certificate of completion from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy. Please attach a copy of your certificate from a CA POST-mandated Basic Academy to your application. All laterals and police academy graduates are required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period from the date of hire. All new hires will be required to successfully complete a Field Training Program. Following the completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights and holidays. NOTE: To be considered a Lateral (Direct) or Academy Graduate candidate, you must be employed currently (or previously) as a full-time salaried Peace Officer in the State of California. If Academy Graduate, may be required to show proof of graduation from the Academy. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the Police Department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process will include 3 phases. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 2: Oral Boards and a writing assessment Phase 3: Background Investigation ** PLEASE NOTE the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a psychological screening and polygraph exam. If you are selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide: naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Unsuccessful applicants may re-apply online by visiting our website at www.bart.gov/jobs for a listing of open positions. Examples of Duties Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime.Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services.Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances.Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control.Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities.Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court.Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies.Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them.Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports.Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court.Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic.Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability t o : Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist III -Exempt Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,702 to $5,835* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Director of Finance and Business Operations, the incumbent will strategically plan, develop, execute and manage the marketing presence for the College of Extended Education and International Programs (EEIP). To support this effort, the incumbent develops or contributes to long-term program/department objectives, responds to requests or inquiries, serves as primary contact for the department/program, and is responsible for the day-to-day operations within the unit including providing lead work direction to staff and student assistants. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Traditional Marketing Constructing comprehensive marketing plans, designing and executing final production, and analyzing return on investment (ROI) for individual programs to reach enrollment target goals. Consulting and advising programs to produce an extensive recruitment plan to generate valuable leads and completed applications. Plans, implements and manages the daily and on-going marketing for the College of Extended Education & International Programs (EEIP). Designs, writes, edits, proofreads, produces and distributes a variety of print and electronic marketing collateral including, but not limited to, brochures; catalogs; posters; e-newsletters; print, digital, and OOH advertising, etc. Develops and maintains appropriate databases and mailing lists to target students. Conducts and evaluates basic marketing research and apply appropriate statistical techniques to analyze related data on the marketing of current programs. Assists the College Program Directors and Program Developers in developing and coordinating marketing strategies to promote University self-support degree programs. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of protocols and institutional etiquette related to all programs administered on behalf of University partners. Manages approved marketing budgets. Tracks and reports on effectiveness of marketing efforts. Digital Marketing Developing and strategizing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) content and tactics to maintain consistent communication and create personalized relationships with interested students. Assessing, developing, and aligning digital presence and marketing materials with University Communication standards. Oversees and maintains web presence for all EEIP programs. In collaboration with relevant staff, actively maintains all EEIP websites with accurate information. Recommends and implements streamlined information pathways, and develops new websites (within existing content management system). Monitors and reports on web & social analytics Plans, implements, and manages the daily and on-going online advertising/PR, SEO, social media, and external web presence for EEIP. Develops and executes strategy for online advertising through paid search and relevant industry websites. Oversees EEIP presence on external websites by regularly searching, cataloging, maintaining, and promoting paid and unpaid EEIP content on relevant industry websites. Writes, designs, and submits advertisements and editorial. Communications & Public Affairs Maintains current and basic knowledge of applicable copyright and other laws pertaining to written materials, news media, and confidentiality. Effectively works with the media for the coverage of programs and events with a basic knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. Create liaisons within the community, governmental agencies, and organizations for promotion of existing programs as well as new program development. Other Duties In coordination with other EEIP marketing staff, assists with inventory management and distribution Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, practices, principles and techniques related to communications in the public affairs, media, marketing, and/or sports information areas. Thorough knowledge of and ability to use effectively media outlets including planning media coverage and media publicity campaigns for the university and events. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Working knowledge of applicable software packages. Skills: Strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to: to build and manage more sophisticated media contacts; effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles; apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences; provide lead work direction; appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Demonstrated ability to keep abreast of campus events and subject matter expertise in relation to current events to identify and capitalize on media opportunities that will promote the university and increase positive media coverage. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Entry to this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience as a social media contributor in a fast-paced environment. Ability to create and manage marketing campaigns using standard social medial tools, tactics, and principles. Experience analyzing analytics and making both quantitative and qualitative assessments. Able to manage a team of student assistants for content acquisition and creation. Working knowledge of social media management systems (e.g Hootsuite). Working knowledge of image processing (e.g Lightroom), graphic design (e.g Photshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and video post-production (e.g Premier). Working knowledge of HTML, able to correct display issues and load/edit content in a CMS web editor (e.g TerminalFour, Wordpress) using templates and WYSIWYG editors. Working knowledge of email marketing systems (e. Salesforce Marketing Cloud). Strong proofreading skills with a thorough knowledge of leading style guide manuals. Outstanding time management skills; ability to coordinate logistics and execute all project details with an awareness of deadlines and attention to detail. Skills and flexibility to work cooperatively as a team member in a busy office. Proven ability to learn new systems in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines. Advanced proficiency with cloud computing, productivity, and collaboration tools (e.g Google Apps). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Working knowledge and understanding of basic database systems for use of content management systems, project management software, and email marketing systems (e.g Airtable, Salesforce Marketing Cloud). Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google products (mail, calendar, Drive, analytics). Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB's Vision. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education's Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California's Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide police, Code EO 1107. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 18, 2024
Classification: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist III -Exempt Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,702 to $5,835* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 1, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Director of Finance and Business Operations, the incumbent will strategically plan, develop, execute and manage the marketing presence for the College of Extended Education and International Programs (EEIP). To support this effort, the incumbent develops or contributes to long-term program/department objectives, responds to requests or inquiries, serves as primary contact for the department/program, and is responsible for the day-to-day operations within the unit including providing lead work direction to staff and student assistants. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Traditional Marketing Constructing comprehensive marketing plans, designing and executing final production, and analyzing return on investment (ROI) for individual programs to reach enrollment target goals. Consulting and advising programs to produce an extensive recruitment plan to generate valuable leads and completed applications. Plans, implements and manages the daily and on-going marketing for the College of Extended Education & International Programs (EEIP). Designs, writes, edits, proofreads, produces and distributes a variety of print and electronic marketing collateral including, but not limited to, brochures; catalogs; posters; e-newsletters; print, digital, and OOH advertising, etc. Develops and maintains appropriate databases and mailing lists to target students. Conducts and evaluates basic marketing research and apply appropriate statistical techniques to analyze related data on the marketing of current programs. Assists the College Program Directors and Program Developers in developing and coordinating marketing strategies to promote University self-support degree programs. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of protocols and institutional etiquette related to all programs administered on behalf of University partners. Manages approved marketing budgets. Tracks and reports on effectiveness of marketing efforts. Digital Marketing Developing and strategizing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) content and tactics to maintain consistent communication and create personalized relationships with interested students. Assessing, developing, and aligning digital presence and marketing materials with University Communication standards. Oversees and maintains web presence for all EEIP programs. In collaboration with relevant staff, actively maintains all EEIP websites with accurate information. Recommends and implements streamlined information pathways, and develops new websites (within existing content management system). Monitors and reports on web & social analytics Plans, implements, and manages the daily and on-going online advertising/PR, SEO, social media, and external web presence for EEIP. Develops and executes strategy for online advertising through paid search and relevant industry websites. Oversees EEIP presence on external websites by regularly searching, cataloging, maintaining, and promoting paid and unpaid EEIP content on relevant industry websites. Writes, designs, and submits advertisements and editorial. Communications & Public Affairs Maintains current and basic knowledge of applicable copyright and other laws pertaining to written materials, news media, and confidentiality. Effectively works with the media for the coverage of programs and events with a basic knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. Create liaisons within the community, governmental agencies, and organizations for promotion of existing programs as well as new program development. Other Duties In coordination with other EEIP marketing staff, assists with inventory management and distribution Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, practices, principles and techniques related to communications in the public affairs, media, marketing, and/or sports information areas. Thorough knowledge of and ability to use effectively media outlets including planning media coverage and media publicity campaigns for the university and events. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Working knowledge of applicable software packages. Skills: Strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to: to build and manage more sophisticated media contacts; effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles; apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences; provide lead work direction; appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Demonstrated ability to keep abreast of campus events and subject matter expertise in relation to current events to identify and capitalize on media opportunities that will promote the university and increase positive media coverage. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Entry to this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience as a social media contributor in a fast-paced environment. Ability to create and manage marketing campaigns using standard social medial tools, tactics, and principles. Experience analyzing analytics and making both quantitative and qualitative assessments. Able to manage a team of student assistants for content acquisition and creation. Working knowledge of social media management systems (e.g Hootsuite). Working knowledge of image processing (e.g Lightroom), graphic design (e.g Photshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and video post-production (e.g Premier). Working knowledge of HTML, able to correct display issues and load/edit content in a CMS web editor (e.g TerminalFour, Wordpress) using templates and WYSIWYG editors. Working knowledge of email marketing systems (e. Salesforce Marketing Cloud). Strong proofreading skills with a thorough knowledge of leading style guide manuals. Outstanding time management skills; ability to coordinate logistics and execute all project details with an awareness of deadlines and attention to detail. Skills and flexibility to work cooperatively as a team member in a busy office. Proven ability to learn new systems in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines. Advanced proficiency with cloud computing, productivity, and collaboration tools (e.g Google Apps). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Working knowledge and understanding of basic database systems for use of content management systems, project management software, and email marketing systems (e.g Airtable, Salesforce Marketing Cloud). Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google products (mail, calendar, Drive, analytics). Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB's Vision. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education's Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California's Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide police, Code EO 1107. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. 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 year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs 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. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials 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. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This 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
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. 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 year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs 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. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials 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. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This 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
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Office of Emergency Services and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The mission of the Office of Emergency Services (OES) is to support a prepared and resilient community and improve emergency management capabilities to protect those who live, work, and play in San Joaquin County. OES is the key disaster preparedness office of the County and has direct responsibility to support and coordinate the efforts of County departments carrying out their functions in the field. To ensure a coordinated response to their disaster needs, OES also provides disaster information, logistical support, facilitates mutual aid requests, and facilitates inter-jurisdictional coordination with agencies from 7 cities, 120 special districts, and locally based State and Federal agencies. The Office of Emergency Services is looking for an individual who can excel under pressure, maintain composure in crises, and adapt communication strategies dynamically. Experience working with government agencies, community groups, and a strong understanding of cultural differences is crucial. Flexibility for after-hours, weekend, or holiday work during emergencies may be required. *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general direction, develops, organizes, coordinates and maintains a comprehensive public information, media relations and communication program for a large County department or agency to inform the public of activities and services of the department by disseminating information through communication media; to advise and assist department management in public information activities; to respond to media requests for information; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, develops and implements a department’s public information program; closely coordinates with departmental management to disseminate information and increase public awareness regarding department services and programs. Researches, analyzes and develops department policies, procedures and other administrative matters related to the department’s public information program; determines their impact upon the department’s operations; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures. Develops and maintains an outlet through radio, television, social media and the press for announcements and releases for assigned department; determines the need for public information and educational activities; prepares feature articles on departmental activities, services and programs. Plans, writes and coordinates speeches, press conferences, media-enhanced presentations or productions and departmental public relations activities; coordinates radio and television appearances for personnel and assists in preparing materials for their use. Evaluates the effectiveness of public information activities and stays abreast of issues affecting department operations, programs and services. Makes presentations before various groups to promote knowledge and understanding of department services. Researches, designs, and prepares pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and bulletins; prepares press releases, fact sheets and articles; prepares correspondence to public inquires on department programs/activities. Maintain media logs, press files, publications and media coverage to enhance public’s understanding of department/agency functions. Works collaboratively with department staff to review legislation and legislative bills relative to departmental functions; assists in drafting legislation for enhancing departmental objectives and shares that information with members of the legislative branch; provides resources, outreach and educational opportunities for departmental personnel, as well as the community, relating to the legislative process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a major in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience in professional public relations, media relations, journalism, or community relations with responsibility for writing and placing news releases or featured articles through social, visual and written communications; which includes a minimum of one-year of experience providing information to the public in the capacity of a public relations spokesperson. Substitution #1 : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Substitution #2 : A master’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the above-required general experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles of effective public information program components and methods involved in planning, coordinating and implementing such programs; principles and techniques of mass communication, marketing, media relations and outreach; public speaking, fundamentals and principles of public speaking, written composition, and editing; techniques in developing and producing audio-visual presentations; tools used in the design and development of public information materials; computer operations, including pertinent software and related equipment; web-based communications. ABILITY Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relations; speak effectively in public; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; meet deadlines; use modern photographic and related electronic equipment; use computers, desk-top publishing applications, applicable presentation tools, and related equipment; act independently in converting complex information into meaningful format for the targeted audience. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical/Mental Requirements: Mobility -frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting; climbing stairs; occasional driving; Lifting -frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person and in public; Emotional/Psychological -decision making, concentration, public contact and public speaking; Special Requirements -may require working weekends, nights and holidays; occasional travel; Environmental -occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Office of Emergency Services and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. The mission of the Office of Emergency Services (OES) is to support a prepared and resilient community and improve emergency management capabilities to protect those who live, work, and play in San Joaquin County. OES is the key disaster preparedness office of the County and has direct responsibility to support and coordinate the efforts of County departments carrying out their functions in the field. To ensure a coordinated response to their disaster needs, OES also provides disaster information, logistical support, facilitates mutual aid requests, and facilitates inter-jurisdictional coordination with agencies from 7 cities, 120 special districts, and locally based State and Federal agencies. The Office of Emergency Services is looking for an individual who can excel under pressure, maintain composure in crises, and adapt communication strategies dynamically. Experience working with government agencies, community groups, and a strong understanding of cultural differences is crucial. Flexibility for after-hours, weekend, or holiday work during emergencies may be required. *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general direction, develops, organizes, coordinates and maintains a comprehensive public information, media relations and communication program for a large County department or agency to inform the public of activities and services of the department by disseminating information through communication media; to advise and assist department management in public information activities; to respond to media requests for information; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, develops and implements a department’s public information program; closely coordinates with departmental management to disseminate information and increase public awareness regarding department services and programs. Researches, analyzes and develops department policies, procedures and other administrative matters related to the department’s public information program; determines their impact upon the department’s operations; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures. Develops and maintains an outlet through radio, television, social media and the press for announcements and releases for assigned department; determines the need for public information and educational activities; prepares feature articles on departmental activities, services and programs. Plans, writes and coordinates speeches, press conferences, media-enhanced presentations or productions and departmental public relations activities; coordinates radio and television appearances for personnel and assists in preparing materials for their use. Evaluates the effectiveness of public information activities and stays abreast of issues affecting department operations, programs and services. Makes presentations before various groups to promote knowledge and understanding of department services. Researches, designs, and prepares pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and bulletins; prepares press releases, fact sheets and articles; prepares correspondence to public inquires on department programs/activities. Maintain media logs, press files, publications and media coverage to enhance public’s understanding of department/agency functions. Works collaboratively with department staff to review legislation and legislative bills relative to departmental functions; assists in drafting legislation for enhancing departmental objectives and shares that information with members of the legislative branch; provides resources, outreach and educational opportunities for departmental personnel, as well as the community, relating to the legislative process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a major in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience in professional public relations, media relations, journalism, or community relations with responsibility for writing and placing news releases or featured articles through social, visual and written communications; which includes a minimum of one-year of experience providing information to the public in the capacity of a public relations spokesperson. Substitution #1 : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Substitution #2 : A master’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the above-required general experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles of effective public information program components and methods involved in planning, coordinating and implementing such programs; principles and techniques of mass communication, marketing, media relations and outreach; public speaking, fundamentals and principles of public speaking, written composition, and editing; techniques in developing and producing audio-visual presentations; tools used in the design and development of public information materials; computer operations, including pertinent software and related equipment; web-based communications. ABILITY Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relations; speak effectively in public; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; meet deadlines; use modern photographic and related electronic equipment; use computers, desk-top publishing applications, applicable presentation tools, and related equipment; act independently in converting complex information into meaningful format for the targeted audience. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical/Mental Requirements: Mobility -frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting; climbing stairs; occasional driving; Lifting -frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person and in public; Emotional/Psychological -decision making, concentration, public contact and public speaking; Special Requirements -may require working weekends, nights and holidays; occasional travel; Environmental -occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Department of Justice’s Division of Operations, Office of the Chief, Grant Services Branch prides itself on a team of professionals that are highly motivated to put their best foot forward in a supportive environment aimed at continuous professionally growth. W e're currently searching for a Grant Program Officer (GPO) to j oin our Tobacco Grant Program (TGP). Under general direction of the Staff Services Manager I in the TGP , the incumbent serves as a GPO with the responsibility of administering the activities of the Program's $30-million-dollar annual budget. The program provides funding to client agencies to enforce tobacco laws, including illegal sales and marketing of tobacco to minors, as well as compliance checks to reduce illegal sales of cigarettes and tobacco products to minors. The incumbent must have the ability to make logical and sound decisions to resolve fiscal issues of varying complexity and make program decisions that mitigate audit findings for both client agencies and the Department. All requests involve complex eligibility requirements. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven analytical abilities to build meaningful relationships with grant recipients. This person should also have strong proficiency to monitor program effectiveness and complete financial reimbursements. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423592 Position #(s): 420-986-5393-002 420-986-5393-001 420-986-5393-004 Working Title: Grant Program Officer Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Statewide Operational Services in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice r equires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General's websit at www . oag.ca . gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423592) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. An Assessment will only be required of candidates chosen for an interview. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/1/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. It also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed in 12 point, Arial font, no more than two pages in length and should address the following question: Please explain how you have independently analyzed data, generated financial reports for invoice reimbursements and worked closely with a customer to support the continuous development of a program or the spend down of grant funds. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Proven analytical capabilities to independently make informed and effective decisions Communicate effectively with individuals from varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds Ability to proficiently navigate Microsoft Office products, including utilizing basic mathematical functions in Microsoft Excel to create audit expense claims. Strong customer service experience to create positive relationships with stakeholders Capacity to produce accurate expense and written reports, periodically under tight deadlines Demonstrate sound judgment using critical thinking skills to represent the Department in a professional manner at all times. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Examination Links: Associate Governmental Program Analyst https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF Staff Services Analyst https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF Additional Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Department of Justice’s Division of Operations, Office of the Chief, Grant Services Branch prides itself on a team of professionals that are highly motivated to put their best foot forward in a supportive environment aimed at continuous professionally growth. W e're currently searching for a Grant Program Officer (GPO) to j oin our Tobacco Grant Program (TGP). Under general direction of the Staff Services Manager I in the TGP , the incumbent serves as a GPO with the responsibility of administering the activities of the Program's $30-million-dollar annual budget. The program provides funding to client agencies to enforce tobacco laws, including illegal sales and marketing of tobacco to minors, as well as compliance checks to reduce illegal sales of cigarettes and tobacco products to minors. The incumbent must have the ability to make logical and sound decisions to resolve fiscal issues of varying complexity and make program decisions that mitigate audit findings for both client agencies and the Department. All requests involve complex eligibility requirements. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven analytical abilities to build meaningful relationships with grant recipients. This person should also have strong proficiency to monitor program effectiveness and complete financial reimbursements. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423592 Position #(s): 420-986-5393-002 420-986-5393-001 420-986-5393-004 Working Title: Grant Program Officer Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C # of Positions: 3 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Statewide Operational Services in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice r equires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General's websit at www . oag.ca . gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423592) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. An Assessment will only be required of candidates chosen for an interview. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/1/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. It also serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed in 12 point, Arial font, no more than two pages in length and should address the following question: Please explain how you have independently analyzed data, generated financial reports for invoice reimbursements and worked closely with a customer to support the continuous development of a program or the spend down of grant funds. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Proven analytical capabilities to independently make informed and effective decisions Communicate effectively with individuals from varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds Ability to proficiently navigate Microsoft Office products, including utilizing basic mathematical functions in Microsoft Excel to create audit expense claims. Strong customer service experience to create positive relationships with stakeholders Capacity to produce accurate expense and written reports, periodically under tight deadlines Demonstrate sound judgment using critical thinking skills to represent the Department in a professional manner at all times. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Examination Links: Associate Governmental Program Analyst https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB04.PDF Staff Services Analyst https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/3PBAU.PDF Additional Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $175,298.00 / annually (Minimum) - $265,577.00 / annually (Maximum) (Non-Represented - Pay Band 13) Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00- $256,321.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, Operations - S. Edwards Current Assignment The Maintenance and Engineering department is recruiting to fill a vacant Chief Maintenance Officer position. This position directs various maintenance activities through subordinate groups and division managers. Maintenance responsibilities include all District infrastructure, including facilities, track and structures, automatic fare collection, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical equipment, and system maintenance relating to train control. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Assistant General Manager, Operations in that the latter has overall responsibility for all District operations functions in maintenance. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties 1. Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental maintenance services and activities including track and structures, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical maintenance, and systems maintenance; recommends and administers policies and procedures. 2. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. 3. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. 4. Develops, plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff and division managers, the Maintenance Department's work plan, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 5. Provides administrative direction to a multi-disciplined maintenance organization. 6. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 7. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. 8. Plans, organizes, assigns, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates departmental programs and activities related to the improvement of rapid transit facilities and equipment. 9. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 10. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 11. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 12. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 13. Represents the Maintenance Department to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 14. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Operations; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 15. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of maintenance. 16. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, maintenance, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in management and administration of a major maintenance program which must include at least two (2) years of managerial experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: - Operations of a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Principles and practices of policy development and administration - Principles and practices of construction contract administration - Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration - Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation - Principles and practices of transit system maintenance - Principles of project scheduling and management - Principles of preventive maintenance planning - Principles relating to safety of fleet and maintenance activities - Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers - Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in: - Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures - Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments - Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs - Delegating authority and responsibility - Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff - Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques - Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports - Preparing and administering large and complex budgets - Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations - Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $175,298.00 / annually (Minimum) - $265,577.00 / annually (Maximum) (Non-Represented - Pay Band 13) Initial salary is negotiable between $220,438.00- $256,321.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, Operations - S. Edwards Current Assignment The Maintenance and Engineering department is recruiting to fill a vacant Chief Maintenance Officer position. This position directs various maintenance activities through subordinate groups and division managers. Maintenance responsibilities include all District infrastructure, including facilities, track and structures, automatic fare collection, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical equipment, and system maintenance relating to train control. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Assistant General Manager, Operations in that the latter has overall responsibility for all District operations functions in maintenance. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties 1. Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental maintenance services and activities including track and structures, non-revenue vehicles, power and mechanical maintenance, and systems maintenance; recommends and administers policies and procedures. 2. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. 3. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. 4. Develops, plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff and division managers, the Maintenance Department's work plan, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 5. Provides administrative direction to a multi-disciplined maintenance organization. 6. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 7. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. 8. Plans, organizes, assigns, administers, directs, reviews, and evaluates departmental programs and activities related to the improvement of rapid transit facilities and equipment. 9. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 10. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 11. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 12. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 13. Represents the Maintenance Department to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 14. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Operations; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 15. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of maintenance. 16. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, maintenance, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in management and administration of a major maintenance program which must include at least two (2) years of managerial experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: - Operations of a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Principles and practices of policy development and administration - Principles and practices of construction contract administration - Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration - Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation - Principles and practices of transit system maintenance - Principles of project scheduling and management - Principles of preventive maintenance planning - Principles relating to safety of fleet and maintenance activities - Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers - Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in: - Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplined maintenance program - Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures - Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments - Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs - Delegating authority and responsibility - Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff - Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques - Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports - Preparing and administering large and complex budgets - Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations - Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located in the Harry S. Truman Building - Jefferson City, Missouri Why you’ll love this position: We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment, has strong communication skills, and a passion for service. At the Missouri Community Service Commission, field program officers work together to oversee a portfolio of grantees who need both programmatic and fiscal support. Local and national professional development opportunities are available through the year, as well as opportunities to participate in Days of Service and quarterly Commission meetings. The Missouri Community Service Commission works directly with local partners to change lives for the better! We support thousands of volunteers across the state each year and offer a dynamic work environment that will allow you to flourish and grow as a professional and a human being. The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) administers approximately $20 million in federal funding each year from the AmeriCorps agency to support volunteer and national service (AmeriCorps) programs that address community needs in six areas identified by the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act: Disaster Services; Economic Opportunity; Education; Environmental Stewardship; Healthy Futures; and Veterans and Military Families. Note: Each year, over twenty sub-grantees engage between 750-850 AmeriCorps State members in service at nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations, and units of government across Missouri. Program Compliance Monitoring: Conduct desk audits and on-site visits of AmeriCorps programs to ensure compliance with federal requirements and prepare site visit reports in a timely manner Conduct compliance reviews of reimbursement requests Reconcile formula and competitive reimbursement requests with budgets Monitor Financial Status Reports and Periodic Expense Reports in web-based reporting system Review draft budgets for applicants and provide feedback; approve budgets in web-based reporting system Perform annual risk analysis of sub-grantees Monitor progress and management practices of assigned programs Collaborate with team to develop and maintain evaluation procedures and monitoring tools Technical Assistance - Training Provide technical assistance to AmeriCorps programs Conduct informational and application workshops statewide Assess training needs and develop/deliver training within Missouri Conduct training to include: fiscal management, program director and sub-grantees Maintain up-to-date information in training manuals Application Review Review and rate grant applications (formula and competitive); critically evaluate budget and performance measures Review concept papers and provide feedback Collaborate with team to develop program application guidelines and materials Support Activities Attend quarterly meetings statewide Plan events and coordinate logistics as directed by supervisor Write press releases and other materials as directed by supervisor Edit, compile and proof materials as directed by supervisor Be able to work/perform in a team environment Work with DED administration to renew contracts Be willing to serve on a sub-committee of the Commission Maintain resources (databases, rosters, checklists, web site, filing systems) Assist in maintaining inventory, supplies and promotional materials Perform other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of professional experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of Community Development. This can be obtained through work experience or through completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Finance, Accounting, Marketing Economics, Business Administration, Community Development, Economic Development, or a closely related field Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of community and economic development activities and community development theory Knowledge of National Service (AmeriCorps, VISTA, Senior Corps) helpful Knowledge of financial statements, budgeting, accounting and auditing principles and procedures Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of public (local, state, federal and non-profit organization) and Department staff Ability to work independently and carry out assignments without close supervision Ability to analyze, interpret and communicate technical information effectively to applicable audience Ability to prepare complete and concise reports Ability to travel statewide in the performance of duties Ability to demonstrate regular and reliable attendance Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-21
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located in the Harry S. Truman Building - Jefferson City, Missouri Why you’ll love this position: We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment, has strong communication skills, and a passion for service. At the Missouri Community Service Commission, field program officers work together to oversee a portfolio of grantees who need both programmatic and fiscal support. Local and national professional development opportunities are available through the year, as well as opportunities to participate in Days of Service and quarterly Commission meetings. The Missouri Community Service Commission works directly with local partners to change lives for the better! We support thousands of volunteers across the state each year and offer a dynamic work environment that will allow you to flourish and grow as a professional and a human being. The Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) administers approximately $20 million in federal funding each year from the AmeriCorps agency to support volunteer and national service (AmeriCorps) programs that address community needs in six areas identified by the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act: Disaster Services; Economic Opportunity; Education; Environmental Stewardship; Healthy Futures; and Veterans and Military Families. Note: Each year, over twenty sub-grantees engage between 750-850 AmeriCorps State members in service at nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations, and units of government across Missouri. Program Compliance Monitoring: Conduct desk audits and on-site visits of AmeriCorps programs to ensure compliance with federal requirements and prepare site visit reports in a timely manner Conduct compliance reviews of reimbursement requests Reconcile formula and competitive reimbursement requests with budgets Monitor Financial Status Reports and Periodic Expense Reports in web-based reporting system Review draft budgets for applicants and provide feedback; approve budgets in web-based reporting system Perform annual risk analysis of sub-grantees Monitor progress and management practices of assigned programs Collaborate with team to develop and maintain evaluation procedures and monitoring tools Technical Assistance - Training Provide technical assistance to AmeriCorps programs Conduct informational and application workshops statewide Assess training needs and develop/deliver training within Missouri Conduct training to include: fiscal management, program director and sub-grantees Maintain up-to-date information in training manuals Application Review Review and rate grant applications (formula and competitive); critically evaluate budget and performance measures Review concept papers and provide feedback Collaborate with team to develop program application guidelines and materials Support Activities Attend quarterly meetings statewide Plan events and coordinate logistics as directed by supervisor Write press releases and other materials as directed by supervisor Edit, compile and proof materials as directed by supervisor Be able to work/perform in a team environment Work with DED administration to renew contracts Be willing to serve on a sub-committee of the Commission Maintain resources (databases, rosters, checklists, web site, filing systems) Assist in maintaining inventory, supplies and promotional materials Perform other related work as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Four or more years of professional experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of Community Development. This can be obtained through work experience or through completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Finance, Accounting, Marketing Economics, Business Administration, Community Development, Economic Development, or a closely related field Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of community and economic development activities and community development theory Knowledge of National Service (AmeriCorps, VISTA, Senior Corps) helpful Knowledge of financial statements, budgeting, accounting and auditing principles and procedures Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of public (local, state, federal and non-profit organization) and Department staff Ability to work independently and carry out assignments without close supervision Ability to analyze, interpret and communicate technical information effectively to applicable audience Ability to prepare complete and concise reports Ability to travel statewide in the performance of duties Ability to demonstrate regular and reliable attendance Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-21
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include four (4) phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam. (Note: Testing is tentatively scheduled for May 16 & May 23.) Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties 1. Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. 2. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. 3. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. 4. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons, and providing crowd direction and control. 5. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. 6. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. 7. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. 8. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. 9. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. 10. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. 11. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. 12. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment; exposure to inclement weather; gun range; exposure to loud noises. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, running, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, crawling or sitting for prolonged periods of time; and lifting and carrying. Knowledge and Skills QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include four (4) phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam. (Note: Testing is tentatively scheduled for May 16 & May 23.) Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties 1. Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. 2. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. 3. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. 4. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons, and providing crowd direction and control. 5. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. 6. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. 7. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. 8. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. 9. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. 10. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. 11. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. 12. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required P.O.S.T. certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Field environment; exposure to inclement weather; gun range; exposure to loud noises. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, running, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, crawling or sitting for prolonged periods of time; and lifting and carrying. Knowledge and Skills QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) 3% @ 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-5 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: Sworn Officers & Police Dispatchers: No floating holidays or observed holidays, but 6.6% pay differential provided above base pay rate Non-Sworn Staff: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFI Annual Salary: $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.430 /annually- $166,122.45/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Director of Technology Current Assignment This position is responsible for the planning and organizing activities, personnel management, systems oversight, budget management, and day-to-day activities of BART's Web Services Team (including Mobility as a Service program) within the District’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. The position is also responsible for leading the strategic outlook to help shape our technical online presence on our websites and mobile app experience. This position will lead designers, developers, support team and technical leads to move key initiatives forward. The ideal candidate will have a track record of progressive growth in web services operations, demonstrating professional experience in leading technical teams and cross-functional stakeholder groups on product development cycles. This role offers a unique opportunity to advise on a broad range of topics, act as a product manager for BART’s public-facing digital services and BART’s Mobile Applications and manage their development and integration into products or solutions. The successful applicant will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities beyond this position’s minimum criteria and qualifications: Experience leading a web services team Proficiency in organizing, managing, and delivering multiple programs, projects, and tasks is not just a requirement for this role but a crucial aspect that directly contributes to our success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences, from executives to business staff. Ability to assemble, engage, and lead cross-functional teams and balance stakeholder expectations with project realities and industry. Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations. Both a strategic and a growth mindset. Project management experience, including the skills to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects on time and on budget. Experience working under the standards and review of a Project Management Office is a plus. Project requirements and/or product management experience including the ability to understand and advocate for user needs, manage feature backlogs, monitor the market and conduct competitive analyses, develop vision and strategy, and achieve stakeholder alignment. A comprehensive understanding of digital marketing and communications including content management (such as Drupal), Experience providing open data web services (such as api.bart.gov) for a large community of third-party developers, such as Apple Maps, and conducting developer relations activities including enablement, advocacy, and community management. Understanding of public agency procurement processes, including experience creating contracting plans, achieving stakeholder and vendor alignment, writing Request for Offers/Proposals, conducting bidder communications, evaluating and validating bids, negotiating final offers, writing purchase justifications for executive/board approval, and achieving the conformance of contract terms including legal and insurance requirements. Working knowledge of associated applications, including web application firewall and intrusion prevention, monitoring and analytics (Google Analytics, Firebase, New Relic, Pingdom), code management and version control (GitHub), continuous integration (CircleCI), and project management tools for agile teams (Jira). Preferred Depth of knowledge in the development, integration, and operational management of a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platform, including mobile apps, reservation and booking, payment processing, travel incentives and rewards, unified authentication and authorization, transit data (e.g., GTFS, GTFS-RT, GBFS and GTFS-Pathways), multimodal trip planner and secure APIs (SOAP and REST). Certified Scrum Master or Project Management Professional (PMP), completion of a certificate program, or certification in process, desired. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in June 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Supervises Systems Programmers, Database Administrators, SAN Administrators, Application Administrators, Computer Operators, and Job Schedulers. Maintains Data Center (2) environments: air conditioning and UPS; coordinates the selection and installation of new computer equipment and associated power and HVAC equipment. Maintains vendor contracted support, such as: off-site storage, tape back-ups, Disaster Recovery support and testing, and banks and credit unions. Maintains versioning of existing mainframe and client/server software applications; conducts periodic review, analysis and upgrades to database software products; evaluates software and recommends selections. Establishes and administers procedures and controls for equipment operation, response time, scheduling, shift turnover, job documentation, file use and retention, disaster recovery, off-site storage, etc. Evaluates vendor products and services, develops product specifications and bid requests, negotiates prices, and selects vendor contracts. Coordinates and oversees maintenance of the business computers and peripherals. Tracks and reports on various aspects of operations performance. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of short and long term goals; directs objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Identifies needs of hardware for database and application; designs layout of hardware; implements the hardware with team; ensures smooth migration of all serves and databases to new hardware; reviews and approves changes to production business systems applications; evaluates system software and hardware; evaluates installed equipment; monitors status of changes to operating systems and application system programs. Serves as resource to technical staff; provides assistance on technical problems; backs up system security staff. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as a liaison for Information Technology with other sections, divisions, departments and outside agencies; helps negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information systems. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable information systems experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory and administrative experience. Other Requirements : Must be available for resolution of computer operation problems outside of normal shift hours. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive information systems program. Methods and techniques of information systems project management. Standards and procedures for scheduling and controlling equipment utilization, file use and retention, and protecting data integrity. Current information technology products and services for business systems applications. Business System Application architectures and technical environments. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the supervision of a comprehensive information systems program. Planning, organizing, scheduling, and coordinating efficient utilization of equipment and staff. Tracking, analyzing, and resolving complex computer operations problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with user departments and other departmental personnel and managers. Planning and overseeing maintenance and repair of computers and related equipment. Specifying and managing vendor service and supply contracts. Evaluating and selecting systems hardware and software systems. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of section goals, objectives and procedures. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFI Annual Salary: $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.430 /annually- $166,122.45/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Director of Technology Current Assignment This position is responsible for the planning and organizing activities, personnel management, systems oversight, budget management, and day-to-day activities of BART's Web Services Team (including Mobility as a Service program) within the District’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. The position is also responsible for leading the strategic outlook to help shape our technical online presence on our websites and mobile app experience. This position will lead designers, developers, support team and technical leads to move key initiatives forward. The ideal candidate will have a track record of progressive growth in web services operations, demonstrating professional experience in leading technical teams and cross-functional stakeholder groups on product development cycles. This role offers a unique opportunity to advise on a broad range of topics, act as a product manager for BART’s public-facing digital services and BART’s Mobile Applications and manage their development and integration into products or solutions. The successful applicant will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities beyond this position’s minimum criteria and qualifications: Experience leading a web services team Proficiency in organizing, managing, and delivering multiple programs, projects, and tasks is not just a requirement for this role but a crucial aspect that directly contributes to our success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences, from executives to business staff. Ability to assemble, engage, and lead cross-functional teams and balance stakeholder expectations with project realities and industry. Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations. Both a strategic and a growth mindset. Project management experience, including the skills to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects on time and on budget. Experience working under the standards and review of a Project Management Office is a plus. Project requirements and/or product management experience including the ability to understand and advocate for user needs, manage feature backlogs, monitor the market and conduct competitive analyses, develop vision and strategy, and achieve stakeholder alignment. A comprehensive understanding of digital marketing and communications including content management (such as Drupal), Experience providing open data web services (such as api.bart.gov) for a large community of third-party developers, such as Apple Maps, and conducting developer relations activities including enablement, advocacy, and community management. Understanding of public agency procurement processes, including experience creating contracting plans, achieving stakeholder and vendor alignment, writing Request for Offers/Proposals, conducting bidder communications, evaluating and validating bids, negotiating final offers, writing purchase justifications for executive/board approval, and achieving the conformance of contract terms including legal and insurance requirements. Working knowledge of associated applications, including web application firewall and intrusion prevention, monitoring and analytics (Google Analytics, Firebase, New Relic, Pingdom), code management and version control (GitHub), continuous integration (CircleCI), and project management tools for agile teams (Jira). Preferred Depth of knowledge in the development, integration, and operational management of a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platform, including mobile apps, reservation and booking, payment processing, travel incentives and rewards, unified authentication and authorization, transit data (e.g., GTFS, GTFS-RT, GBFS and GTFS-Pathways), multimodal trip planner and secure APIs (SOAP and REST). Certified Scrum Master or Project Management Professional (PMP), completion of a certificate program, or certification in process, desired. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in June 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Supervises Systems Programmers, Database Administrators, SAN Administrators, Application Administrators, Computer Operators, and Job Schedulers. Maintains Data Center (2) environments: air conditioning and UPS; coordinates the selection and installation of new computer equipment and associated power and HVAC equipment. Maintains vendor contracted support, such as: off-site storage, tape back-ups, Disaster Recovery support and testing, and banks and credit unions. Maintains versioning of existing mainframe and client/server software applications; conducts periodic review, analysis and upgrades to database software products; evaluates software and recommends selections. Establishes and administers procedures and controls for equipment operation, response time, scheduling, shift turnover, job documentation, file use and retention, disaster recovery, off-site storage, etc. Evaluates vendor products and services, develops product specifications and bid requests, negotiates prices, and selects vendor contracts. Coordinates and oversees maintenance of the business computers and peripherals. Tracks and reports on various aspects of operations performance. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of short and long term goals; directs objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Identifies needs of hardware for database and application; designs layout of hardware; implements the hardware with team; ensures smooth migration of all serves and databases to new hardware; reviews and approves changes to production business systems applications; evaluates system software and hardware; evaluates installed equipment; monitors status of changes to operating systems and application system programs. Serves as resource to technical staff; provides assistance on technical problems; backs up system security staff. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as a liaison for Information Technology with other sections, divisions, departments and outside agencies; helps negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information systems. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable information systems experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory and administrative experience. Other Requirements : Must be available for resolution of computer operation problems outside of normal shift hours. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive information systems program. Methods and techniques of information systems project management. Standards and procedures for scheduling and controlling equipment utilization, file use and retention, and protecting data integrity. Current information technology products and services for business systems applications. Business System Application architectures and technical environments. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the supervision of a comprehensive information systems program. Planning, organizing, scheduling, and coordinating efficient utilization of equipment and staff. Tracking, analyzing, and resolving complex computer operations problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with user departments and other departmental personnel and managers. Planning and overseeing maintenance and repair of computers and related equipment. Specifying and managing vendor service and supply contracts. Evaluating and selecting systems hardware and software systems. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of section goals, objectives and procedures. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E07 Annual Salary: $113,621.00 (Minimum) - $172,136.00 (Maximum) The negotiable starting salary offer will be between $113,621.00/annually - $164,346.25/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Manager of Cyber Security Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. BART is looking for a highly experienced Cyber Security Engineer that wants to focus their career on working with cutting edge network security tools. An ideal candidate is a former or current enterprise network security professional with a deep understanding of routing, switching and next generation firewalls. The Cybersecurity Division in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) offers a collaborative environment with a major emphasis on ensuring that our Cyber Security Engineers get the training, support, and certifications they need to better combat the evolving threat landscape. Selection Process Initial screening of resumes received will begin on May 8, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. Qualified applications received up to the initial screening date may be enrolled into the selection process. If no successful candidate(s) are identified, applications received past the initial screening date will then be reviewed for consideration. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Under general supervision develops and implements the network design of a complex unified cyber security infrastructure. Monitors and Tunes the District’s Unified Cyber network infrastructure. Provides highly technical security expertise and support related to alarms and monitoring devices that participate in District Security Objectives (DSO’s); Oversees and resolves business and network support issues related to Regional Anti-Terrorism Integrated Law Enforcement System (RAILS). Manages the various network security projects including performing impact diagnostics on existing technology projects. Evaluates business and technical security requirements; driving the selection, prototyping and implementation of applications and technical solutions; and effectively communicating inherent security risks to non-technical users and administrators. Participates as a member of the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Coordinates and implements enterprise network design and remediation solutions based on gathered statistics. Collects automated progress metrics for all technology projects. Coordinates with law enforcement, as necessary, to maintain District security. Responsible for analyzing and testing attack and penetration of Internet infrastructure and Web-based applications utilizing manual and automated tools. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of the qualifications. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in an Information Security Operations and/or design role, which must have included Cyber Intelligence, Cyber Defense, Digital Surveillance, or related experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree and information security related certification (s) and detailed hands-on network experience developing enterprise cyber security programs is highly preferred. Other Requirements: Professional Certification such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GIAC, CEH, CPT are strongly preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Network security management, design, and deployment. Datacenter operations in Co-Located datacenters and on-premises datacenters. Transportation and Rail-specific security concerns. (SCADA, CBTC). Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Software Defined Wide-Area Networking (SDWaN). Advanced Threat Protection and Sandboxing solutions. Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems: Anomaly-based, signature-based, and host-based. Cybersecurity Standards, Practices & Solutions. Cloud services and platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP. Virtual computing infrastructure platforms such as Nutanix, VMware, Azure. Related federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations. Information security tools such as Nessus, Elastic, F5/BigIP, NMAP, Vectra, Tines, WebInspect, Nikto or similar. Enterprise Information Systems and Information Security which address system development and maintenance procedures, system software and hardware controls, security and access controls, computer operations, environmental protection and detection, and backup and recovery procedures. Enterprise system architecture and security controls, such as firewall and border router configurations, operating systems configurations, wireless architectures, databases, specialized appliances and information security policies and procedures. Relational Database Administration (DBA) in Oracle, SQL, or similar data systems. Technical knowledge of Unix, Linux and Windows operating systems. Technical knowledge of remote access methodologies, log management tools, firewalls, cryptography and digital certificates. Surveillance, Access Control and related Alarm Systems. Methods and techniques of networking protocols and remote access. Experience with Unix shell, scripting languages, regular expressions. Programming languages such as Java, C, C++, C#, and .NET. Industry Standards, eg, ISO 17799/27001, NIST Publications and other Industry Related Security Standards. Skill in: Performing manual techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in the OWASP top 10 including but not limited to cross-site Scripting, SQL injections, session hi-jacking and buffer overflows to obtain controlled access to target systems. Performing network traffic forensic analysis, utilizing packet capturing software, to isolate malicious network behavior, inappropriate network use or identification of insecure network protocols. TCP/IP and application layer troubleshooting. Managing interfaces between disparate alarm systems. Preparing clear and concise reports and documentation. Advanced troubleshooting.Software Application source code security review. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Creating training materials. Training employees to maintain situational awareness. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E07 Annual Salary: $113,621.00 (Minimum) - $172,136.00 (Maximum) The negotiable starting salary offer will be between $113,621.00/annually - $164,346.25/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Manager of Cyber Security Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. BART is looking for a highly experienced Cyber Security Engineer that wants to focus their career on working with cutting edge network security tools. An ideal candidate is a former or current enterprise network security professional with a deep understanding of routing, switching and next generation firewalls. The Cybersecurity Division in the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) offers a collaborative environment with a major emphasis on ensuring that our Cyber Security Engineers get the training, support, and certifications they need to better combat the evolving threat landscape. Selection Process Initial screening of resumes received will begin on May 8, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. Qualified applications received up to the initial screening date may be enrolled into the selection process. If no successful candidate(s) are identified, applications received past the initial screening date will then be reviewed for consideration. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Under general supervision develops and implements the network design of a complex unified cyber security infrastructure. Monitors and Tunes the District’s Unified Cyber network infrastructure. Provides highly technical security expertise and support related to alarms and monitoring devices that participate in District Security Objectives (DSO’s); Oversees and resolves business and network support issues related to Regional Anti-Terrorism Integrated Law Enforcement System (RAILS). Manages the various network security projects including performing impact diagnostics on existing technology projects. Evaluates business and technical security requirements; driving the selection, prototyping and implementation of applications and technical solutions; and effectively communicating inherent security risks to non-technical users and administrators. Participates as a member of the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Coordinates and implements enterprise network design and remediation solutions based on gathered statistics. Collects automated progress metrics for all technology projects. Coordinates with law enforcement, as necessary, to maintain District security. Responsible for analyzing and testing attack and penetration of Internet infrastructure and Web-based applications utilizing manual and automated tools. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of the qualifications. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in an Information Security Operations and/or design role, which must have included Cyber Intelligence, Cyber Defense, Digital Surveillance, or related experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree and information security related certification (s) and detailed hands-on network experience developing enterprise cyber security programs is highly preferred. Other Requirements: Professional Certification such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, GIAC, CEH, CPT are strongly preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Network security management, design, and deployment. Datacenter operations in Co-Located datacenters and on-premises datacenters. Transportation and Rail-specific security concerns. (SCADA, CBTC). Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Software Defined Wide-Area Networking (SDWaN). Advanced Threat Protection and Sandboxing solutions. Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems: Anomaly-based, signature-based, and host-based. Cybersecurity Standards, Practices & Solutions. Cloud services and platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP. Virtual computing infrastructure platforms such as Nutanix, VMware, Azure. Related federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations. Information security tools such as Nessus, Elastic, F5/BigIP, NMAP, Vectra, Tines, WebInspect, Nikto or similar. Enterprise Information Systems and Information Security which address system development and maintenance procedures, system software and hardware controls, security and access controls, computer operations, environmental protection and detection, and backup and recovery procedures. Enterprise system architecture and security controls, such as firewall and border router configurations, operating systems configurations, wireless architectures, databases, specialized appliances and information security policies and procedures. Relational Database Administration (DBA) in Oracle, SQL, or similar data systems. Technical knowledge of Unix, Linux and Windows operating systems. Technical knowledge of remote access methodologies, log management tools, firewalls, cryptography and digital certificates. Surveillance, Access Control and related Alarm Systems. Methods and techniques of networking protocols and remote access. Experience with Unix shell, scripting languages, regular expressions. Programming languages such as Java, C, C++, C#, and .NET. Industry Standards, eg, ISO 17799/27001, NIST Publications and other Industry Related Security Standards. Skill in: Performing manual techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in the OWASP top 10 including but not limited to cross-site Scripting, SQL injections, session hi-jacking and buffer overflows to obtain controlled access to target systems. Performing network traffic forensic analysis, utilizing packet capturing software, to isolate malicious network behavior, inappropriate network use or identification of insecure network protocols. TCP/IP and application layer troubleshooting. Managing interfaces between disparate alarm systems. Preparing clear and concise reports and documentation. Advanced troubleshooting.Software Application source code security review. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Creating training materials. Training employees to maintain situational awareness. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Job Description Under supervision of the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator, the Sport Clubs Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the supervision of the Sport Clubs Office, special event planning including Sports-a-Palooza and Sport Clubs 101, creation of marketing materials, student staff trainings, overseeing the Matador Sports Network, student staff evaluations and ensuring completion of required trainings for all staff and assisting with budget tracking. This position requires an understanding of recreational sports programming, student leadership development and basic human resources best practices. This position assists the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator in ensuring the programming aligns with Sport Clubs, Associated Students and University goals and priorities. Duties General: Responsible for the oversight of the Sport Clubs Office activities. This position will provide supervision over student office assistants (Monday through Friday) and the Matador Sports Network (Monday through Sunday) student assistants, assists with planning and administering Sport Club Officer Trainings, coordinate their respective student staff trainings, assists with travel checks, administers the department’s social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook, maintains the Sport Clubs website, assembles and sends the bi-weekly Sport Clubs Newsletter, coordinates facilities and assists with the annual events. Responsible for oversight of Clubs and Organizations and Greek Life Special Event registrations through the Sport Clubs program. This position will assist the Sport Club Sr. Coordinator with other duties throughout the academic year with the goal of retaining current members and attracting new members to the department through effective programming and marketing of Sport Club events and games. Human Resources : Responsible for the recruiting, hiring, training, supervision of employees in the Sport Club Office and the Matador Sports Network. Assists with updating job descriptions, position instruction manuals and training materials for sport club employees and volunteers. Clearly communicates job responsibilities and expectations for employees against which performance evaluations will be measured. Assists with department specific on-boarding for all student employees and Sport Club Coaches. Ensures completion of all required human resources trainings for employees and manages trainings within the Target Solutions platform. Marketing: Coordinate all Sport Clubs social media platforms, work with the AS Marketing staff in the creation of marketing materials, including A-Frames, posters, handouts, digital signage and video commercials. Assists in the development of and coordinates marketing initiatives and campaigns as needed. Assist with maintenance of department website, create and distribute the Sport Club Newsletter, advise and ensure Matador Sports Network content is posted regularly and meets required deadlines. Advise Sport Club leaders on appropriate marketing materials, use of the CSUN and Matador logos coordinate purchases of team equipment and apparel. Administrative: Coordinate office student assistant schedules and assign tasks to the student office assistants. Assist in the training of the student assistants and advise student leaders on the use of the participant registration. Coordinate with the NCOD or other internal resources to provide interpretive services as required for Sport Club practices, games, events and travel. Fosters a mentoring/advising relationship with all participants and club leaders. Works alongside the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with the revision of documents pertaining to the operation of the department. Collaborates with the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator and Administrator along with the AS Manager of Risk and Facilities and the campus Office of Risk Management to implement best practices within the program and for special events. Ensures all Sport Club Risk Managers and Safety Officers are well versed in risk related information. Provide administrative support to the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator as needed. Responsible for securing the reservations of facilities for all special events for the Sport Club Department, including officer trainings, coach trainings, Sports-a-Palooza, Sport Clubs 101, Sport Club Banquet and assisting the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with additional facility reservations as needed. Ensure the completion and utilization of the Sport Clubs Event and Equipment Checklist. Fiscal : Assist with budget planning with student leaders of Sport Clubs program. Logs expenditure requests for the department and individual clubs. Works with the Sport Club Administrator in the creation of budget reports for teams and the department. Collaborates with the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator in the facilitation of fundraising, sponsorship and donations. Ensures Sport Clubs teams are advised on team budget planning and required deadlines. Oversee payroll for Office Assistants and Matador Sports Network, ensures accurate submissions of expenditures and training of staff on payroll software. Training : Assist with the Coordination of staff training and officer training days. Assists in the development of instructional seminars and provides training and educational sessions for employees, club members, officers, coaches and sport club council representatives as required by current law, Associated Students Human Resources, and in compliance with standards put forth by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) and other industry guidelines. Assist with the implementation of a comprehensive student development program for Sport Clubs student employees and student leaders of the sport clubs. Coordinates employee safety trainings and ensures meetings are held regularly. In partnership with the Senior Coordinator and Administrator, develops and instructs seminars for all participating coaches. Other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in recreation, sports administration education or related field Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in collegiate or community recreation. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical (most plans fully paid by the company for the employee with minimal contribution for dependents), Dental & Vision insurance (fully paid by the company for the employee and dependents), Life Insurance (standard plan fully paid by the company), Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program, tuition reimbursement, employee development opportunities and more. The anticipated hiring range and salary range for the position is $23.14 to $34.72 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; schedule varies to accommodate working Sport Clubs events, which can occur in evening or weekend hours. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS The CSUN Associated Students is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. The AS offers programs in sustainability and recycling; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. Its own infrastructure also includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to traditionally underserved students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go onto earn doctorates in the sciences. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2024
Job Description Under supervision of the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator, the Sport Clubs Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the supervision of the Sport Clubs Office, special event planning including Sports-a-Palooza and Sport Clubs 101, creation of marketing materials, student staff trainings, overseeing the Matador Sports Network, student staff evaluations and ensuring completion of required trainings for all staff and assisting with budget tracking. This position requires an understanding of recreational sports programming, student leadership development and basic human resources best practices. This position assists the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator in ensuring the programming aligns with Sport Clubs, Associated Students and University goals and priorities. Duties General: Responsible for the oversight of the Sport Clubs Office activities. This position will provide supervision over student office assistants (Monday through Friday) and the Matador Sports Network (Monday through Sunday) student assistants, assists with planning and administering Sport Club Officer Trainings, coordinate their respective student staff trainings, assists with travel checks, administers the department’s social media accounts on Instagram and Facebook, maintains the Sport Clubs website, assembles and sends the bi-weekly Sport Clubs Newsletter, coordinates facilities and assists with the annual events. Responsible for oversight of Clubs and Organizations and Greek Life Special Event registrations through the Sport Clubs program. This position will assist the Sport Club Sr. Coordinator with other duties throughout the academic year with the goal of retaining current members and attracting new members to the department through effective programming and marketing of Sport Club events and games. Human Resources : Responsible for the recruiting, hiring, training, supervision of employees in the Sport Club Office and the Matador Sports Network. Assists with updating job descriptions, position instruction manuals and training materials for sport club employees and volunteers. Clearly communicates job responsibilities and expectations for employees against which performance evaluations will be measured. Assists with department specific on-boarding for all student employees and Sport Club Coaches. Ensures completion of all required human resources trainings for employees and manages trainings within the Target Solutions platform. Marketing: Coordinate all Sport Clubs social media platforms, work with the AS Marketing staff in the creation of marketing materials, including A-Frames, posters, handouts, digital signage and video commercials. Assists in the development of and coordinates marketing initiatives and campaigns as needed. Assist with maintenance of department website, create and distribute the Sport Club Newsletter, advise and ensure Matador Sports Network content is posted regularly and meets required deadlines. Advise Sport Club leaders on appropriate marketing materials, use of the CSUN and Matador logos coordinate purchases of team equipment and apparel. Administrative: Coordinate office student assistant schedules and assign tasks to the student office assistants. Assist in the training of the student assistants and advise student leaders on the use of the participant registration. Coordinate with the NCOD or other internal resources to provide interpretive services as required for Sport Club practices, games, events and travel. Fosters a mentoring/advising relationship with all participants and club leaders. Works alongside the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with the revision of documents pertaining to the operation of the department. Collaborates with the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator and Administrator along with the AS Manager of Risk and Facilities and the campus Office of Risk Management to implement best practices within the program and for special events. Ensures all Sport Club Risk Managers and Safety Officers are well versed in risk related information. Provide administrative support to the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator as needed. Responsible for securing the reservations of facilities for all special events for the Sport Club Department, including officer trainings, coach trainings, Sports-a-Palooza, Sport Clubs 101, Sport Club Banquet and assisting the Sport Clubs Senior Coordinator with additional facility reservations as needed. Ensure the completion and utilization of the Sport Clubs Event and Equipment Checklist. Fiscal : Assist with budget planning with student leaders of Sport Clubs program. Logs expenditure requests for the department and individual clubs. Works with the Sport Club Administrator in the creation of budget reports for teams and the department. Collaborates with the Sport Club Senior Coordinator and Administrator in the facilitation of fundraising, sponsorship and donations. Ensures Sport Clubs teams are advised on team budget planning and required deadlines. Oversee payroll for Office Assistants and Matador Sports Network, ensures accurate submissions of expenditures and training of staff on payroll software. Training : Assist with the Coordination of staff training and officer training days. Assists in the development of instructional seminars and provides training and educational sessions for employees, club members, officers, coaches and sport club council representatives as required by current law, Associated Students Human Resources, and in compliance with standards put forth by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) and other industry guidelines. Assist with the implementation of a comprehensive student development program for Sport Clubs student employees and student leaders of the sport clubs. Coordinates employee safety trainings and ensures meetings are held regularly. In partnership with the Senior Coordinator and Administrator, develops and instructs seminars for all participating coaches. Other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in recreation, sports administration education or related field Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in collegiate or community recreation. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical (most plans fully paid by the company for the employee with minimal contribution for dependents), Dental & Vision insurance (fully paid by the company for the employee and dependents), Life Insurance (standard plan fully paid by the company), Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program, tuition reimbursement, employee development opportunities and more. The anticipated hiring range and salary range for the position is $23.14 to $34.72 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; schedule varies to accommodate working Sport Clubs events, which can occur in evening or weekend hours. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS The CSUN Associated Students is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. The AS offers programs in sustainability and recycling; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. Its own infrastructure also includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to traditionally underserved students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go onto earn doctorates in the sciences. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California 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:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Please note job posting has been updated as of April 24, 2024 Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband N11 Starting Annual Salary: $148,935.00 (Minimum) - $225,638.00 (Maximum) *Starting negotiable annual salary will be between $148,935.00 - $196,259.44 to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer Current Assignment Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer of Rolling Stock and Shops, the Superintendent of Rolling Stock & Shops will be primarily responsible for managing and directing operations of an assigned rolling stock maintenance primary shop, Component Repair Shop, or the Vehicle Trouble Desk at Operation Control Center. The primary shops are in Richmond, Daly City, Concord, and Hayward. The Vehicle Trouble Desk offices are in Oakland. Component Repair Shops are at the new Hayward Maintenance Complex (HMC). BART Rolling Stock and Shops has an ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and current maintains a fleet of 820+ rail car vehicles and expects to increase the count to 1,200 within the next three years. Primary shops Primary Shops conduct rail car maintenance and modifications, rolling stock inspections, cleaning, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repair of revenue service vehicles in a specified shop. The Superintendent works closely with vehicle maintenance engineering and Production Support staff to coordinate and complete activities to maximize vehicle reliability and provide the necessary number of vehicles available for revenue service. The Superintendent works closely with Vehicle Maintenance Engineering and Production Support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance and reliability problems. Component Repair Shops (CRS) CRS is divided into two shops: Electrical Mechanical Repair Shop (EMRS), Electronic Repair Shop (ERS). Rather than outsource the repair and overhaul of the revenue vehicle components and parts, CRS staff, repairs / overhauls the revenue vehicle components in house, i.e. trucks, axles, gearboxes, traction motors, brake calipers, HVAC, air compressors, door operators, hydraulic components, electrical equipment, electronic equipment related to the revenue vehicle as well as other components by taking pride of ownership, supporting all primary shops/other departments with their needs by producing quality and reliable components with great results at the car level, ultimately providing a safe and reliable product to our patrons. As a certified by the Association of American Railroads Quality 5000 Compliance program, BART maintains a standard in Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly of bogies and all is components, i.e., wheels, gearboxes, traction motors, axles, wheel press, to include wheel lathe, etc. Vehicle Trouble Desk The Vehicle Trouble Desk mitigates rail car malfunctions and service delays while the rail cars are on mainline. The Superintendent of the VTD directs daily mainline technical activities in support of the district’s revenue operation including strategic location of technicians and advising train operators, train controller and wayside personnel to limit vehicle-caused delays. The Superintendent also serves as the principal liaison to the Transportation Department for service delivery and integrates Rolling Stock and Shops efforts with Transportation service delivery requirements including coordination and management of fleet-wide modification campaigns, car, and fleet balancing, and maintains vehicle operating hours budget (hours per vehicle, per fleet. The Superintendent of Rolling Stock and Shops, in each location, will also be responsible for coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies, etc., providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Rolling Stock Maintenance Division including the safe and quality preventive maintenance, repair, modification, and inspection of fixed rail transit vehicles. Responsible for effective service delivery, incident management, service recovery and corrective actions. 2. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; assures adherence to department goals and objectives and enforce policy, rules, and procedures. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Works closely with maintenance engineering and technical support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance, reliability, and obsolescence problems. 6. Investigates accidents, unusual occurrences, and grievance issues; determines root cause, develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions, and applies appropriate labor agreement provisions. 7. Ensures compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA, water district, sanitary district, fire department, and other regulatory agency rules and regulations. 8. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates maintenance personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 9. Participates in the development of and manages the shop's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Serves as the liaison for the assigned maintenance shop with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to maintenance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. 13. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance. 14. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 15. Responsible for employee attendance and pay approvals. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of full-time verifiable professional experience in revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance, which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements : Responsibility for revenue vehicle and shop problems 24 hours, 7 days per week on-call. May be required to work shifts of varying hours, days off, and duty assignments on a short notice as required by management. Ensures coordination of emergency response team during unforeseen circumstances. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the preventive maintenance of fixed rail transit vehicles Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance program including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Principles and practices of transit vehicle maintenance program development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including OSHA and environmental rules and regulations Related Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations Typical provisions of public transit union labor agreement Principles of supervision, training, motivation, counseling, and public relations Principles and practices of Lean, ISO 9001, and the Association of American Railroads Skill/Ability in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance program, including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Supervising, training, evaluating, mentoring, and motivating staff in a labor union environment Planning and scheduling rail transit vehicle maintenance inspection and repair operation Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Effectively utilizing all available resources Investigating, resolving rail transit vehicle incidents, accidents, and malfunctions Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions, and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Ensuring compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA and other mandated rules and regulations Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Interpreting and applying laws, rules, regulations, and labor contract provisions Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Please note job posting has been updated as of April 24, 2024 Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband N11 Starting Annual Salary: $148,935.00 (Minimum) - $225,638.00 (Maximum) *Starting negotiable annual salary will be between $148,935.00 - $196,259.44 to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer Current Assignment Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer of Rolling Stock and Shops, the Superintendent of Rolling Stock & Shops will be primarily responsible for managing and directing operations of an assigned rolling stock maintenance primary shop, Component Repair Shop, or the Vehicle Trouble Desk at Operation Control Center. The primary shops are in Richmond, Daly City, Concord, and Hayward. The Vehicle Trouble Desk offices are in Oakland. Component Repair Shops are at the new Hayward Maintenance Complex (HMC). BART Rolling Stock and Shops has an ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and current maintains a fleet of 820+ rail car vehicles and expects to increase the count to 1,200 within the next three years. Primary shops Primary Shops conduct rail car maintenance and modifications, rolling stock inspections, cleaning, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repair of revenue service vehicles in a specified shop. The Superintendent works closely with vehicle maintenance engineering and Production Support staff to coordinate and complete activities to maximize vehicle reliability and provide the necessary number of vehicles available for revenue service. The Superintendent works closely with Vehicle Maintenance Engineering and Production Support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance and reliability problems. Component Repair Shops (CRS) CRS is divided into two shops: Electrical Mechanical Repair Shop (EMRS), Electronic Repair Shop (ERS). Rather than outsource the repair and overhaul of the revenue vehicle components and parts, CRS staff, repairs / overhauls the revenue vehicle components in house, i.e. trucks, axles, gearboxes, traction motors, brake calipers, HVAC, air compressors, door operators, hydraulic components, electrical equipment, electronic equipment related to the revenue vehicle as well as other components by taking pride of ownership, supporting all primary shops/other departments with their needs by producing quality and reliable components with great results at the car level, ultimately providing a safe and reliable product to our patrons. As a certified by the Association of American Railroads Quality 5000 Compliance program, BART maintains a standard in Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly of bogies and all is components, i.e., wheels, gearboxes, traction motors, axles, wheel press, to include wheel lathe, etc. Vehicle Trouble Desk The Vehicle Trouble Desk mitigates rail car malfunctions and service delays while the rail cars are on mainline. The Superintendent of the VTD directs daily mainline technical activities in support of the district’s revenue operation including strategic location of technicians and advising train operators, train controller and wayside personnel to limit vehicle-caused delays. The Superintendent also serves as the principal liaison to the Transportation Department for service delivery and integrates Rolling Stock and Shops efforts with Transportation service delivery requirements including coordination and management of fleet-wide modification campaigns, car, and fleet balancing, and maintains vehicle operating hours budget (hours per vehicle, per fleet. The Superintendent of Rolling Stock and Shops, in each location, will also be responsible for coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies, etc., providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Rolling Stock Maintenance Division including the safe and quality preventive maintenance, repair, modification, and inspection of fixed rail transit vehicles. Responsible for effective service delivery, incident management, service recovery and corrective actions. 2. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; assures adherence to department goals and objectives and enforce policy, rules, and procedures. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Works closely with maintenance engineering and technical support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance, reliability, and obsolescence problems. 6. Investigates accidents, unusual occurrences, and grievance issues; determines root cause, develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions, and applies appropriate labor agreement provisions. 7. Ensures compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA, water district, sanitary district, fire department, and other regulatory agency rules and regulations. 8. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates maintenance personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 9. Participates in the development of and manages the shop's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Serves as the liaison for the assigned maintenance shop with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to maintenance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. 13. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance. 14. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 15. Responsible for employee attendance and pay approvals. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of full-time verifiable professional experience in revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance, which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements : Responsibility for revenue vehicle and shop problems 24 hours, 7 days per week on-call. May be required to work shifts of varying hours, days off, and duty assignments on a short notice as required by management. Ensures coordination of emergency response team during unforeseen circumstances. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the preventive maintenance of fixed rail transit vehicles Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance program including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Principles and practices of transit vehicle maintenance program development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including OSHA and environmental rules and regulations Related Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations Typical provisions of public transit union labor agreement Principles of supervision, training, motivation, counseling, and public relations Principles and practices of Lean, ISO 9001, and the Association of American Railroads Skill/Ability in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance program, including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Supervising, training, evaluating, mentoring, and motivating staff in a labor union environment Planning and scheduling rail transit vehicle maintenance inspection and repair operation Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Effectively utilizing all available resources Investigating, resolving rail transit vehicle incidents, accidents, and malfunctions Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions, and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Ensuring compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA and other mandated rules and regulations Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Interpreting and applying laws, rules, regulations, and labor contract provisions Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. 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!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. 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: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications 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: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. 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. 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. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - 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 members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. 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!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. 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: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications 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: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. 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. 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. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - 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 members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous