CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Public Safety Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Chief of Police provides leadership and management oversight for the total endeavor of the Public Safety Unit, including planning, organizing, and directing operations to provide: (1) an effective, comprehensive, 24-hour, professional law enforcement agency that is highly attuned to the values of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility and responsive to the needs of a diverse campus community; (2) a proactive, effective, and efficient environmental health and safety program, and (3) a full-service transportation and parking program. The Chief of Police formulates departmental policies and procedures, monitors implementation, and establishes programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU and CSUCI rules and regulation as they relate to law enforcement. The Chief of Police is responsible for the short and long-term planning of the University Police Department, including establishment and implementation of Department goals and objectives, policies and procedures, effective allocation of personnel, and liaising with other law enforcement and public agencies - in consultation with, and in administrative support to, members of the campus community. This critically important campus leadership position is responsible for providing anticipatory educational programming for public safety, effective prevention approaches, strong community relations, and sensitive responses to a university community of approximately 5,000 students; an employee population of approximately 1100 faculty, staff, and administrators; and the growing residential community which borders the campus and is home to approximately 4,000 residents, many of whom are CSUCI employees and students. The Chief of Police is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and directing of the staff and operations of the Public Safety Unit, which includes managing the recruitment, hiring, training, and evaluation of all department personnel; directing and overseeing the investigation of serious crimes; directing and overseeing internal affairs and administrative investigations; preparing, administering, and monitoring the annual department budget, including both short- and long-range budgetary planning to effectively meet the needs of the department and the University. The Chief provides support to Human Resources Programs and campus legal counsel in matters related to risk management, civil liability, labor relations, and sensitive personnel issues. The Chief is responsible for the following administrative and coordinative areas: General Law Enforcement : The Chief of Police is responsible for directing and overseeing University Police functions at CSUCI, which include uniform patrol, crime prevention, suppression, investigations, apprehension of violators, and presentation in court; ensuring that police personnel appropriately respond to routine calls for service and reports of criminal or suspicious activities; and providing public safety and law enforcement supports as needed in other circumstances, such as public protests and demonstrations. The Chief oversees event security, crowd control, and traffic control at campus events. Transportation and Parking Services : The Chief of Police is responsible for the direction, administration, and coordination of activities for Transportation & Parking Services (TPS) to ensure efficient, safe, and economical operation. Including, but not limited to, strategic leadership to ensure that service delivery, planning, scheduling, financial management, budget, employee relations, labor relations, marketing, public relations, transit routing, legal, and facility needs are met; ensuring capital requirements are met for both parking and transportation needs; and to ensure effective policies and procedures are in place, evaluating these and making recommendations for improvement. The Chief must work with local government and transportation officials regarding service linkages between area transit operations and University operations; create and present proposed operating and capital budgets for review and approval; determine parking permit requirements, fee structures, and long-term parking needs for the University, including planning for capital expenses. Communications and Records Unit : The Chief of Police is responsible for the administration, supervision, and security maintenance of all confidential police records in accordance with applicable laws and records retention policies of the CSU. Additionally, the Chief of Police is responsible for the administration of the CSUCI Police Communications Center including compliance with all rules and regulations associated with being a designated 9-1-1 Public Safety Access Point (PSAP). Fire Control : University Police continuously monitor fire alarm panels in the Communications Center as well as the monitoring of the physical condition of outside "pull boxes" and alarm stations located in the University buildings. Public Safety reports equipment malfunctions to Facilities Services and remains in direct communication with the Ventura County Fire Department. The Chief of Police coordinates the efforts of the training and execution of evacuation procedures for buildings and the general evacuation plan for all university buildings and campus adjacent residential community. Emergency Management : The Chief of Police is responsible for monitoring a 24-hour emergency communication system. The Chief is part of the Executive Council in a disaster and serves as Director of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when the EOC is activated by the President of CSUCI. The Chief meets with other managers to discuss and plan for any eventualities such as earthquakes, fires, riots, active shooters, bomb incidents, hazardous materials incidents, and other issues affecting health and safety on campus. The Chief is responsible for campus evacuation exercises, instituting operational emergency procedures and maintaining and updating the Campus Emergency Management Plan. Crime Prevention and Violence Prevention Programs : The Chief of Police will make certain that quality of life and the health and welfare of the campus population is maintained through the continued development and administration of safety and security programs that are responsive to the unique needs of the CSUCI community. These responsibilities include oversight of and participation in campus violence prevention programs including presentations and other informational offerings to the campus community (i.e., Active Shooter Education, Sexual Assault Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, and Workplace Violence, etc.). The Chief of Police or designee serves on the Behavioral Intervention Team. Budget : The Chief of Police is responsible for the development, control, and implementation of the annual budget for Public Safety; analyses of departmental plans and resources; and timely submission of budgetary and other financial information. Community Relations : The Chief of Police is responsible for establishing and maintaining close and meaningful relationships with all stakeholders to ensure that the department provides outstanding customer service and comprehensive, responsive services to the campus community. The Chief shall have excellent communications skills and must be viewed as open, accessible, and fully approachable by University management, faculty, students, staff, and the public. In particular, the Chief works closely with the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services to ensure that police response to mental health crises are trauma-informed and following contemporary best practices in this sensitive area of public safety work. Interagency Liaison : The Chief of Police coordinates and acts as liaison with all criminal justice agencies, including but not limited to State, County, and Municipal law enforcement agencies, the District Attorney's Office and county courts in criminal matters, and other CSU police departments. Media Relations : The Chief of Police serves as the Department's primary spokesperson to the news media and external organizations regarding Public Safety issues and activities. In this capacity, the Chief works closely with the AVP for Communication & Public Relations and the Office of the President. Committees : The Chief of Police will ensure that Public Safety has an active role in the activities of the Campus Safety Committee. The Chief will work in partnership with the Director of Environmental Health & Safety to coordinate the activities of the two departments. The Chief serves on the University Police Advisory Committees as well as other campus and local committees and advisory groups as needed. Performs additional related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Education : Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or closely related field required; master’s degree preferred. Experience : At least 10 years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience required; law enforcement experience within a higher education setting is highly preferred. At least four years of law enforcement management and administrative responsibility at the command level (lieutenant or above). Possession of a current POST Basic Certificate or the ability to obtain a Basic Certificate within one year. Possession of a POST Supervisory Certificate or the ability to qualify/obtain this certificate within one year of appointment required. Possession of a POST Management Certificate is preferred, as is completion of the California POST Command College, FBI National Academy, or similar executive leadership institute. Other Knowledge/Skills : Experience complying with the Jeanne Clery Act and participating on a behavioral intervention or threat assessment team. Knowledge relating to California emergency management regulations and practices. Experience with the administration of parking and transportation services. Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to write policies, procedures, and professional business correspondence, manuals, and reports. Knowledgeable about computers and competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite. Must be organized and possess problem-solving skills; have the ability to be flexible and use diplomacy; work collaboratively with various groups with different cultural and ethnic backgrounds; analyze and interpret legal statutes and procedure manuals; possess a thorough knowledge of law enforcement practices, criminal and special investigation practices, and sound management practices as they pertain to a university environment; possess a thorough knowledge of training methods, budget and personnel procedures; the ability to serve multiple constituencies in a university setting; assess law enforcement and other hazardous situations and determine appropriate course of action; maintain a calm, courteous, and objective attitude in all situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; relate to and gain confidence and cooperation of members of the campus and local communities. Must be responsible to after-hours calls from coworkers and other colleagues. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License be lawfully authorized to carry a firearm. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participate at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. The person holding this position is considered a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act while functioning as a manager and in this role and must provide reports regarding Clery crimes about which they become aware to the designated campus authority. However, CSA reporting requirements do not apply when providing clinical services. A law enforcement background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with seeking and/or securing accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies. Active membership in the International Association of Chiefs of Police and/or International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Professionals. Proven understanding and commitment to practices embedded in the 21st Century Policing model. Hiring Range: $14,583 - $15,417 per month Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Public Safety Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Chief of Police provides leadership and management oversight for the total endeavor of the Public Safety Unit, including planning, organizing, and directing operations to provide: (1) an effective, comprehensive, 24-hour, professional law enforcement agency that is highly attuned to the values of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility and responsive to the needs of a diverse campus community; (2) a proactive, effective, and efficient environmental health and safety program, and (3) a full-service transportation and parking program. The Chief of Police formulates departmental policies and procedures, monitors implementation, and establishes programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU and CSUCI rules and regulation as they relate to law enforcement. The Chief of Police is responsible for the short and long-term planning of the University Police Department, including establishment and implementation of Department goals and objectives, policies and procedures, effective allocation of personnel, and liaising with other law enforcement and public agencies - in consultation with, and in administrative support to, members of the campus community. This critically important campus leadership position is responsible for providing anticipatory educational programming for public safety, effective prevention approaches, strong community relations, and sensitive responses to a university community of approximately 5,000 students; an employee population of approximately 1100 faculty, staff, and administrators; and the growing residential community which borders the campus and is home to approximately 4,000 residents, many of whom are CSUCI employees and students. The Chief of Police is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and directing of the staff and operations of the Public Safety Unit, which includes managing the recruitment, hiring, training, and evaluation of all department personnel; directing and overseeing the investigation of serious crimes; directing and overseeing internal affairs and administrative investigations; preparing, administering, and monitoring the annual department budget, including both short- and long-range budgetary planning to effectively meet the needs of the department and the University. The Chief provides support to Human Resources Programs and campus legal counsel in matters related to risk management, civil liability, labor relations, and sensitive personnel issues. The Chief is responsible for the following administrative and coordinative areas: General Law Enforcement : The Chief of Police is responsible for directing and overseeing University Police functions at CSUCI, which include uniform patrol, crime prevention, suppression, investigations, apprehension of violators, and presentation in court; ensuring that police personnel appropriately respond to routine calls for service and reports of criminal or suspicious activities; and providing public safety and law enforcement supports as needed in other circumstances, such as public protests and demonstrations. The Chief oversees event security, crowd control, and traffic control at campus events. Transportation and Parking Services : The Chief of Police is responsible for the direction, administration, and coordination of activities for Transportation & Parking Services (TPS) to ensure efficient, safe, and economical operation. Including, but not limited to, strategic leadership to ensure that service delivery, planning, scheduling, financial management, budget, employee relations, labor relations, marketing, public relations, transit routing, legal, and facility needs are met; ensuring capital requirements are met for both parking and transportation needs; and to ensure effective policies and procedures are in place, evaluating these and making recommendations for improvement. The Chief must work with local government and transportation officials regarding service linkages between area transit operations and University operations; create and present proposed operating and capital budgets for review and approval; determine parking permit requirements, fee structures, and long-term parking needs for the University, including planning for capital expenses. Communications and Records Unit : The Chief of Police is responsible for the administration, supervision, and security maintenance of all confidential police records in accordance with applicable laws and records retention policies of the CSU. Additionally, the Chief of Police is responsible for the administration of the CSUCI Police Communications Center including compliance with all rules and regulations associated with being a designated 9-1-1 Public Safety Access Point (PSAP). Fire Control : University Police continuously monitor fire alarm panels in the Communications Center as well as the monitoring of the physical condition of outside "pull boxes" and alarm stations located in the University buildings. Public Safety reports equipment malfunctions to Facilities Services and remains in direct communication with the Ventura County Fire Department. The Chief of Police coordinates the efforts of the training and execution of evacuation procedures for buildings and the general evacuation plan for all university buildings and campus adjacent residential community. Emergency Management : The Chief of Police is responsible for monitoring a 24-hour emergency communication system. The Chief is part of the Executive Council in a disaster and serves as Director of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) when the EOC is activated by the President of CSUCI. The Chief meets with other managers to discuss and plan for any eventualities such as earthquakes, fires, riots, active shooters, bomb incidents, hazardous materials incidents, and other issues affecting health and safety on campus. The Chief is responsible for campus evacuation exercises, instituting operational emergency procedures and maintaining and updating the Campus Emergency Management Plan. Crime Prevention and Violence Prevention Programs : The Chief of Police will make certain that quality of life and the health and welfare of the campus population is maintained through the continued development and administration of safety and security programs that are responsive to the unique needs of the CSUCI community. These responsibilities include oversight of and participation in campus violence prevention programs including presentations and other informational offerings to the campus community (i.e., Active Shooter Education, Sexual Assault Prevention, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, and Workplace Violence, etc.). The Chief of Police or designee serves on the Behavioral Intervention Team. Budget : The Chief of Police is responsible for the development, control, and implementation of the annual budget for Public Safety; analyses of departmental plans and resources; and timely submission of budgetary and other financial information. Community Relations : The Chief of Police is responsible for establishing and maintaining close and meaningful relationships with all stakeholders to ensure that the department provides outstanding customer service and comprehensive, responsive services to the campus community. The Chief shall have excellent communications skills and must be viewed as open, accessible, and fully approachable by University management, faculty, students, staff, and the public. In particular, the Chief works closely with the Director of Counseling & Psychological Services to ensure that police response to mental health crises are trauma-informed and following contemporary best practices in this sensitive area of public safety work. Interagency Liaison : The Chief of Police coordinates and acts as liaison with all criminal justice agencies, including but not limited to State, County, and Municipal law enforcement agencies, the District Attorney's Office and county courts in criminal matters, and other CSU police departments. Media Relations : The Chief of Police serves as the Department's primary spokesperson to the news media and external organizations regarding Public Safety issues and activities. In this capacity, the Chief works closely with the AVP for Communication & Public Relations and the Office of the President. Committees : The Chief of Police will ensure that Public Safety has an active role in the activities of the Campus Safety Committee. The Chief will work in partnership with the Director of Environmental Health & Safety to coordinate the activities of the two departments. The Chief serves on the University Police Advisory Committees as well as other campus and local committees and advisory groups as needed. Performs additional related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Education : Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or closely related field required; master’s degree preferred. Experience : At least 10 years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience required; law enforcement experience within a higher education setting is highly preferred. At least four years of law enforcement management and administrative responsibility at the command level (lieutenant or above). Possession of a current POST Basic Certificate or the ability to obtain a Basic Certificate within one year. Possession of a POST Supervisory Certificate or the ability to qualify/obtain this certificate within one year of appointment required. Possession of a POST Management Certificate is preferred, as is completion of the California POST Command College, FBI National Academy, or similar executive leadership institute. Other Knowledge/Skills : Experience complying with the Jeanne Clery Act and participating on a behavioral intervention or threat assessment team. Knowledge relating to California emergency management regulations and practices. Experience with the administration of parking and transportation services. Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to write policies, procedures, and professional business correspondence, manuals, and reports. Knowledgeable about computers and competent in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite. Must be organized and possess problem-solving skills; have the ability to be flexible and use diplomacy; work collaboratively with various groups with different cultural and ethnic backgrounds; analyze and interpret legal statutes and procedure manuals; possess a thorough knowledge of law enforcement practices, criminal and special investigation practices, and sound management practices as they pertain to a university environment; possess a thorough knowledge of training methods, budget and personnel procedures; the ability to serve multiple constituencies in a university setting; assess law enforcement and other hazardous situations and determine appropriate course of action; maintain a calm, courteous, and objective attitude in all situations; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; relate to and gain confidence and cooperation of members of the campus and local communities. Must be responsible to after-hours calls from coworkers and other colleagues. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License be lawfully authorized to carry a firearm. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participate at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. The person holding this position is considered a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Campus Security Act while functioning as a manager and in this role and must provide reports regarding Clery crimes about which they become aware to the designated campus authority. However, CSA reporting requirements do not apply when providing clinical services. A law enforcement background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with seeking and/or securing accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies. Active membership in the International Association of Chiefs of Police and/or International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Professionals. Proven understanding and commitment to practices embedded in the 21st Century Policing model. Hiring Range: $14,583 - $15,417 per month Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $250,000 to $275,000 annual 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: January 5, 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 : Reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs serves as the chief academic officer, the senior member of the President's Cabinet, and chief executive officer in the absence of the President. Direct reports include the Academic Deans, Associate/Assistant Vice Presidents/Provosts, and the Dean of the Library. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have a strong academic record as well as a proven record of leadership and administrative ability. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have an academic philosophy that aligns with and supports CSUMB's Vision and Mission; will reflect a strong understanding of current issues in academic and higher education; will provide leadership in academic planning, curricular excellence, outstanding teaching, research and service; will understand and support shared governance and consensus building with the faculty; and will hold a proven record of supporting enrollment growth and student success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides central and academic administrative leadership. Serves as Chief Academic Officer and educational leader of CSUMB. Offers vision, direction, and guidance to undergraduate and graduate programs. Aligns the academic program with outreach, recruitment and retention efforts. Serves as steward for the campus's academic budget and fiscal allocation process. Executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and operational planning. Leads the on going accreditation efforts and ensures educational effectiveness. Helps to foster a campus wide climate of collaboration and mutual respect. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : A senior administrator who will provide strong central and academic administrative leadership with the primary responsibility to plan, develop and administer all aspects of the University's programs, activities, personnel and budget in the support of students and student learning. The Provost assists the President in the overall management of the university, serving as the second in command, and in the place of the President upon request. An educational leader committed to student learning engagement, with rich experience in the implementation of various high impact practices, and the ability to advance the University's role as a regional steward. As the Chief Academic Officer, the Provost plans, organizes, directs, monitors, evaluates and coordinates all aspects of the academic program; and plays a significant role in recruiting and retaining top scholars and educators, providing oversight to the promotion and tenure process, and participating in the collective bargaining process; works with the President and faculty to develop effective shared governance structures and procedures. The Provost provides vision, direction, and guidance to the general growth of the campus's undergraduate and graduate programs, and research, scholarly and creative activity. An individual focused on student success achieved through alignment of the academic program plan with the outreach, recruitment and retention efforts of the campus. The Provost strives to broaden the connection and collaboration between the academic units and student support services to establish effective models for student success specifically related to a residential campus. A strong fiscal manager who serves as the main steward for the campus's academic budget. The Provost works closely with the President's Cabinet and the Vice President for Administration and Finance to define the priorities of the campus and plan, implement, and monitor short - and long- term budget strategies accordingly. The Provost has direct authority and responsibility for fiscally supporting and managing the Academic Affairs division budget. A strategic administrator responsible for implementing and showcasing operational best practices in the everyday management of the division of Academic Affairs. This position executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and other on going operational planning initiatives. The Provost has overarching administration of the division, to include Colleges, Extended Education and International Programs, Library, Sponsored Programs, Institutional Assessment and Research, academic program management and review, and several other areas within the division. The Provost may also advise the President in areas of operational efficiency and effectiveness as needed to ensure student success. An experienced facilitator able to maintain academic standards and serve as the central point of contact for on going accreditation from WASC and other accrediting agencies. The Provost will be asked to engage in audits of the campus and support the general review and assessment of institutional effectiveness. A community builder committed to the University's Vision, to campus civility and to fostering positive and cooperative relationships campus wide. The Provost will also collaborate with educational institutions in the tri county area and build relationships with other external constituencies to foster opportunities for engaged learning and research, and to strengthen the University's role in regional stewardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : An earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree. Distinguished record of intellectual leadership and scholarship sufficient to warrant appointment in an academic unit at a senior level. Five years of successful leadership in an administrative role in higher education. Evidence of innovative leadership in academic planning and implementation, program development and personnel and budget management. Demonstrated leadership implementing a university mission within a complex and academically strong institution. Strong financial management skills with the ability to make strategic budget decisions within limited resources. Demonstrated understanding of the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. Evidence of participation in and support of shared governance. Demonstrated skills in fostering excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and public and professional service. Demonstrated commitment to student success. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Proven experience with personnel issues related to faculty and staff Demonstrated experience in providing leadership in a diverse environment. Knowledge of innovative pedagogies that support learning and scholarly activity. Knowledge of and experience with the use of technology in an academic setting. Experience promoting and representing an institution to internal and external constituencies. Knowledge of and experience with strategic planning. Experience with enrollment management, enrollment growth, and the ability to coordinate academic program plans with outreach and enrollment service efforts. Experience in interdisciplinary, outcomes based academic models. Experience serving historically underrepresented populations Knowledge of and experience with accreditation. 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: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; 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 ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. 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 policy, Code EO 1107. 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 a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. 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 : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please 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. 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: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $250,000 to $275,000 annual 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: January 5, 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 : Reporting directly to the President, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs serves as the chief academic officer, the senior member of the President's Cabinet, and chief executive officer in the absence of the President. Direct reports include the Academic Deans, Associate/Assistant Vice Presidents/Provosts, and the Dean of the Library. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have a strong academic record as well as a proven record of leadership and administrative ability. The Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs will have an academic philosophy that aligns with and supports CSUMB's Vision and Mission; will reflect a strong understanding of current issues in academic and higher education; will provide leadership in academic planning, curricular excellence, outstanding teaching, research and service; will understand and support shared governance and consensus building with the faculty; and will hold a proven record of supporting enrollment growth and student success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides central and academic administrative leadership. Serves as Chief Academic Officer and educational leader of CSUMB. Offers vision, direction, and guidance to undergraduate and graduate programs. Aligns the academic program with outreach, recruitment and retention efforts. Serves as steward for the campus's academic budget and fiscal allocation process. Executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and operational planning. Leads the on going accreditation efforts and ensures educational effectiveness. Helps to foster a campus wide climate of collaboration and mutual respect. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : A senior administrator who will provide strong central and academic administrative leadership with the primary responsibility to plan, develop and administer all aspects of the University's programs, activities, personnel and budget in the support of students and student learning. The Provost assists the President in the overall management of the university, serving as the second in command, and in the place of the President upon request. An educational leader committed to student learning engagement, with rich experience in the implementation of various high impact practices, and the ability to advance the University's role as a regional steward. As the Chief Academic Officer, the Provost plans, organizes, directs, monitors, evaluates and coordinates all aspects of the academic program; and plays a significant role in recruiting and retaining top scholars and educators, providing oversight to the promotion and tenure process, and participating in the collective bargaining process; works with the President and faculty to develop effective shared governance structures and procedures. The Provost provides vision, direction, and guidance to the general growth of the campus's undergraduate and graduate programs, and research, scholarly and creative activity. An individual focused on student success achieved through alignment of the academic program plan with the outreach, recruitment and retention efforts of the campus. The Provost strives to broaden the connection and collaboration between the academic units and student support services to establish effective models for student success specifically related to a residential campus. A strong fiscal manager who serves as the main steward for the campus's academic budget. The Provost works closely with the President's Cabinet and the Vice President for Administration and Finance to define the priorities of the campus and plan, implement, and monitor short - and long- term budget strategies accordingly. The Provost has direct authority and responsibility for fiscally supporting and managing the Academic Affairs division budget. A strategic administrator responsible for implementing and showcasing operational best practices in the everyday management of the division of Academic Affairs. This position executes and maintains the University's Strategic Plan, and other on going operational planning initiatives. The Provost has overarching administration of the division, to include Colleges, Extended Education and International Programs, Library, Sponsored Programs, Institutional Assessment and Research, academic program management and review, and several other areas within the division. The Provost may also advise the President in areas of operational efficiency and effectiveness as needed to ensure student success. An experienced facilitator able to maintain academic standards and serve as the central point of contact for on going accreditation from WASC and other accrediting agencies. The Provost will be asked to engage in audits of the campus and support the general review and assessment of institutional effectiveness. A community builder committed to the University's Vision, to campus civility and to fostering positive and cooperative relationships campus wide. The Provost will also collaborate with educational institutions in the tri county area and build relationships with other external constituencies to foster opportunities for engaged learning and research, and to strengthen the University's role in regional stewardship. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : An earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree. Distinguished record of intellectual leadership and scholarship sufficient to warrant appointment in an academic unit at a senior level. Five years of successful leadership in an administrative role in higher education. Evidence of innovative leadership in academic planning and implementation, program development and personnel and budget management. Demonstrated leadership implementing a university mission within a complex and academically strong institution. Strong financial management skills with the ability to make strategic budget decisions within limited resources. Demonstrated understanding of the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. Evidence of participation in and support of shared governance. Demonstrated skills in fostering excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and public and professional service. Demonstrated commitment to student success. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Proven experience with personnel issues related to faculty and staff Demonstrated experience in providing leadership in a diverse environment. Knowledge of innovative pedagogies that support learning and scholarly activity. Knowledge of and experience with the use of technology in an academic setting. Experience promoting and representing an institution to internal and external constituencies. Knowledge of and experience with strategic planning. Experience with enrollment management, enrollment growth, and the ability to coordinate academic program plans with outreach and enrollment service efforts. Experience in interdisciplinary, outcomes based academic models. Experience serving historically underrepresented populations Knowledge of and experience with accreditation. 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: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; 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 ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. 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 policy, Code EO 1107. 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 a designated position in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. 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 : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please 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. 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: Oct 30 2023 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:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES - FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD: 02/01/2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER : 38703B With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Named on Forbes' 2019 list of "America's Best Employers," we offer broad career growth, outstanding benefits, and competitive salaries. Ready to join the Los Angeles County Fire Department? For information about the specific classification definition/standards for this position, please visit the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1064640?keywords=CHIEF%2C%20PSYCHOLOGICAL%20&pagetype=classSpecifications We seek individuals that: Are highly dedicated and committed to their work and interact and work well in a team environment. Exhibit proactive and positive attitude and have strong interpersonal relations. Have outstanding work ethic and are able to achieve results consistent with interpersonal goals and objectives. Are driven and goal-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. No out-of-class experience nor experience in similar classes will be accepted. Essential Job Functions Some of the responsibilities of this position are: Formulates policies, plans, and procedures as they relate to the Wellness Division of the Fire Department. Manages the Mental Wellness Section under the administrative supervision of the Chief Physician. Creates and manages programs including education, prevention, and intervention. Facilitates effective executive management and supervisory development. Conducts, plans, and designs research in collaboration with appropriate external entities (e.g., accredited Institutional Review Boards). Keeps abreast of all laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned programs. Provides input into the annual budget request. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Doctorate from an accredited college or university* with specialization in clinical psychology - AND - Five years' professional experience in the application of psychological techniques, two years' of which must have included experience in developing, implementing and supervising a psychological program such as a peer support, chaplain, mental health provider or related program for an organization. LICENSE : A license** to practice as a Psychologist issued by the State of CaliforniaDepartment of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology - OR - A license to practice as a Psychologist as issued by any other state in the United States of America, provided that the license as issued by State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology can be obtained within six months of appointment to the position. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and College and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc. (AICE). In order to receive credit for any college or university degree, such as a Doctoral degree, you must include a legible copy of either the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may email it to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the emailed documents. Note: "Official Transcript" is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION : ** License Information: Applicants for this position are required to include a copy of their license to practice as a Psychologist at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. BACKGROUND CHECK INFORMATION : Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a background check, including a review of any criminal convictions, which requires a fingerprint scan. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the Chief, Psychological Services position may undergo the process for his/her conditional offer of employment to be rescinded. If rescinded, a candidate's name will be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : An evaluation of training and experience*** weighted at 100% based on a review of application materials in the following areas: Practical Application of Pertinent American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct Relevant to Psychological Practice Practical Application of Principles and Evidence-Based Practices of Clinical Psychology Administration and Management Analysis and Decision-Making Planning and Evaluating Organizational Awareness Organizational Development Teaching Others Service Motivation Interpersonal Skills Reading Comprehension Oral Communication Written Communication Relationship Building Integrity Accountability ***In order to receive credit for the training and experience claimed, candidates must submit a curriculum vitae, statement of career goals and achievements, and letters of reference with their application providing pertinent information demonstrating competence in the areas above. These documents must be provided at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. NOTE: Candidates are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address. Please add info@governmentjobs.com and the domain @fire.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Final result letters will be sent via electronic mail. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Fire Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift - Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and have provided all required documents. Provide all relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, the beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Resumes may NOT be submitted in lieu of completing the Job Experience section of the application. EMAIL COMMUNICATION: All applicants must enter a valid e-mail address at the time of application submission. Entering an invalid e-mail address may result in the disqualification of your application during the examination process. Notifications will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on your application. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements to serve as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING: ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County by visiting https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. Department Contact Name: Fire - Examination Section Department Contact Phone: (213) 466-5500 Department Contact E-mail: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES - FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD: 02/01/2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - This examination will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER : 38703B With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Named on Forbes' 2019 list of "America's Best Employers," we offer broad career growth, outstanding benefits, and competitive salaries. Ready to join the Los Angeles County Fire Department? For information about the specific classification definition/standards for this position, please visit the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs/1064640?keywords=CHIEF%2C%20PSYCHOLOGICAL%20&pagetype=classSpecifications We seek individuals that: Are highly dedicated and committed to their work and interact and work well in a team environment. Exhibit proactive and positive attitude and have strong interpersonal relations. Have outstanding work ethic and are able to achieve results consistent with interpersonal goals and objectives. Are driven and goal-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. No out-of-class experience nor experience in similar classes will be accepted. Essential Job Functions Some of the responsibilities of this position are: Formulates policies, plans, and procedures as they relate to the Wellness Division of the Fire Department. Manages the Mental Wellness Section under the administrative supervision of the Chief Physician. Creates and manages programs including education, prevention, and intervention. Facilitates effective executive management and supervisory development. Conducts, plans, and designs research in collaboration with appropriate external entities (e.g., accredited Institutional Review Boards). Keeps abreast of all laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned programs. Provides input into the annual budget request. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Doctorate from an accredited college or university* with specialization in clinical psychology - AND - Five years' professional experience in the application of psychological techniques, two years' of which must have included experience in developing, implementing and supervising a psychological program such as a peer support, chaplain, mental health provider or related program for an organization. LICENSE : A license** to practice as a Psychologist issued by the State of CaliforniaDepartment of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology - OR - A license to practice as a Psychologist as issued by any other state in the United States of America, provided that the license as issued by State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology can be obtained within six months of appointment to the position. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and College and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc. (AICE). In order to receive credit for any college or university degree, such as a Doctoral degree, you must include a legible copy of either the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may email it to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection. Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the emailed documents. Note: "Official Transcript" is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION : ** License Information: Applicants for this position are required to include a copy of their license to practice as a Psychologist at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. BACKGROUND CHECK INFORMATION : Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a background check, including a review of any criminal convictions, which requires a fingerprint scan. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the Chief, Psychological Services position may undergo the process for his/her conditional offer of employment to be rescinded. If rescinded, a candidate's name will be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : An evaluation of training and experience*** weighted at 100% based on a review of application materials in the following areas: Practical Application of Pertinent American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct Relevant to Psychological Practice Practical Application of Principles and Evidence-Based Practices of Clinical Psychology Administration and Management Analysis and Decision-Making Planning and Evaluating Organizational Awareness Organizational Development Teaching Others Service Motivation Interpersonal Skills Reading Comprehension Oral Communication Written Communication Relationship Building Integrity Accountability ***In order to receive credit for the training and experience claimed, candidates must submit a curriculum vitae, statement of career goals and achievements, and letters of reference with their application providing pertinent information demonstrating competence in the areas above. These documents must be provided at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. NOTE: Candidates are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address. Please add info@governmentjobs.com and the domain @fire.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. Final result letters will be sent via electronic mail. Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies at the Los Angeles County Fire Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift - Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and have provided all required documents. Provide all relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job title, the beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Resumes may NOT be submitted in lieu of completing the Job Experience section of the application. EMAIL COMMUNICATION: All applicants must enter a valid e-mail address at the time of application submission. Entering an invalid e-mail address may result in the disqualification of your application during the examination process. Notifications will be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on your application. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements to serve as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING: ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County by visiting https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. Department Contact Name: Fire - Examination Section Department Contact Phone: (213) 466-5500 Department Contact E-mail: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: The Dean of the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean is responsible for administration, development and direction of academic programs of the college. The dean understands and supports the values of a public, comprehensive, residential campus, who recognizes the critical role of faculty and staff in the life of the University, and who will actively participate in collaboration. Specific responsibilities include college leadership for academic excellence in teaching, research, university service, and the development of external support and fundraising through building relationships with alumni, friends, and industry and community organizations. The dean is responsible for setting college-wide strategic directions, guiding academic policy, administration of resources for instruction and research, fiscal and personnel management of the college, as well as student recruitment and retention. The dean will serve with a strong administrative team committed to making Chico State one of America’s outstanding comprehensive universities. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. Qualifications and Characteristics: While no single candidate will have all of the following qualifications and characteristics, the ideal candidate should possess many of the following: An earned doctorate and academic or industry accomplishments appropriate for faculty appointment at the rank of full professor in one of the academic disciplines in the College; A proven record of effective administrative leadership and managerial experience; A record of transparent, strategic, and successful fiscal management and ability to manage a complex budget efficiently and effectively; Ability to promote and support excellence in teaching, scholarship, professional activity, and community service within the College; Understanding of the diverse engineering, management, and technology departments and programs in the College; Ability to successfully engage and develop external relationships to build an infrastructure of fundraising and resource enhancement for program support and growth; Experience leading and/or facilitating accreditation efforts (e.g. ABET and ACCE) and/or quality assurance programs; Strong interpersonal skills and advocacy skills across diverse groups and populations; Competence/knowledge of working in a collective bargaining environment. An appreciation for the expertise of ECC staff, and a desire to support staff professional development. Time Base: Full-time (1.0) Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $115,500 - $370,752 per year. (Admin IV) Anticipated Hiring Range: $210,000 - $230,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: The Dean of the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean is responsible for administration, development and direction of academic programs of the college. The dean understands and supports the values of a public, comprehensive, residential campus, who recognizes the critical role of faculty and staff in the life of the University, and who will actively participate in collaboration. Specific responsibilities include college leadership for academic excellence in teaching, research, university service, and the development of external support and fundraising through building relationships with alumni, friends, and industry and community organizations. The dean is responsible for setting college-wide strategic directions, guiding academic policy, administration of resources for instruction and research, fiscal and personnel management of the college, as well as student recruitment and retention. The dean will serve with a strong administrative team committed to making Chico State one of America’s outstanding comprehensive universities. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: The Dean of the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean is responsible for administration, development and direction of academic programs of the college. The dean understands and supports the values of a public, comprehensive, residential campus, who recognizes the critical role of faculty and staff in the life of the University, and who will actively participate in collaboration. Specific responsibilities include college leadership for academic excellence in teaching, research, university service, and the development of external support and fundraising through building relationships with alumni, friends, and industry and community organizations. The dean is responsible for setting college-wide strategic directions, guiding academic policy, administration of resources for instruction and research, fiscal and personnel management of the college, as well as student recruitment and retention. The dean will serve with a strong administrative team committed to making Chico State one of America’s outstanding comprehensive universities. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. Qualifications and Characteristics: While no single candidate will have all of the following qualifications and characteristics, the ideal candidate should possess many of the following: An earned doctorate and academic or industry accomplishments appropriate for faculty appointment at the rank of full professor in one of the academic disciplines in the College; A proven record of effective administrative leadership and managerial experience; A record of transparent, strategic, and successful fiscal management and ability to manage a complex budget efficiently and effectively; Ability to promote and support excellence in teaching, scholarship, professional activity, and community service within the College; Understanding of the diverse engineering, management, and technology departments and programs in the College; Ability to successfully engage and develop external relationships to build an infrastructure of fundraising and resource enhancement for program support and growth; Experience leading and/or facilitating accreditation efforts (e.g. ABET and ACCE) and/or quality assurance programs; Strong interpersonal skills and advocacy skills across diverse groups and populations; Competence/knowledge of working in a collective bargaining environment. An appreciation for the expertise of ECC staff, and a desire to support staff professional development. Time Base: Full-time (1.0) Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $115,500 - $370,752 per year. (Admin IV) Anticipated Hiring Range: $210,000 - $230,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: The Dean of the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean is responsible for administration, development and direction of academic programs of the college. The dean understands and supports the values of a public, comprehensive, residential campus, who recognizes the critical role of faculty and staff in the life of the University, and who will actively participate in collaboration. Specific responsibilities include college leadership for academic excellence in teaching, research, university service, and the development of external support and fundraising through building relationships with alumni, friends, and industry and community organizations. The dean is responsible for setting college-wide strategic directions, guiding academic policy, administration of resources for instruction and research, fiscal and personnel management of the college, as well as student recruitment and retention. The dean will serve with a strong administrative team committed to making Chico State one of America’s outstanding comprehensive universities. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled. Advertised: Feb 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
This position is being recruited through an outside agency. To apply, please visit the application portal at Another Source: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/101462/director-of-black-student-success-at-csu-san-bernardino/job?mode=job&iis=SOURCE&iisn=EmployerWebsite [careers-anothersource.icims.com] Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Associate Vice-President of Student Success and Educational Equity, the Director, Black Student Success is responsible for the overall administration of the Office of Black Student Success. The Director will develop, lead, manage programs, events, and provide services in support of Black students’ success, retention, and graduation. Major duties and responsibilities: Leadership Provide strategic leadership and direction to enhance Black Students’ overall success and well-being within the institution. Responsible for achieving the goals and objectives critical to the program or department. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff, and community partners, to create an inclusive and supportive campus environment. Participate in campus community, and off-campus community meetings, trainings, and events to enhance the work of the Black Student Programs (BSP) as needed. Work collaboratively with on campus and off campus partners to deliver programs and initiatives involving career development, academic success, student learning, campus engagement, student wellness & well-being. Partner with various internal constituents including the Pan African Student Success Center on the collaboration and coordination of intentional programs that are focused on specific subgroups of Black students and their needs. Hire and mentor student assistants to work with the BSP. Prepare and write external and internal grant proposals and report on deliverables to funding sources. In collaboration with the AVP for Student Success & Educational Equity and the Student Affairs Assessment and Research Officer, the incumbent will perform in-depth analysis, organize, and synthesize data and metrics that are needed to support the BSP and the DSA (e.g., monthly reporting, working with data dashboard). Work with various campus partners to ensure BSP is present at student-facing campus events (such as orientation, cultural events, etc.) year-round. Serves as prime internal contact in assigned area. Conducts briefings and technical meetings for top management and external representatives. Work with VPSA’s Chief of Staff & Director of Operations & Fiscal Management to monitor BSP budget and track expenditures. Student Success, Campus Engagement & Sense of Belonging Direct BSP Advisor and Peer Mentors in the development and implementation of programs and initiatives to improve Black students’ academic achievement, retention, and graduation rates while fostering a sense of belonging and cultural affirmation. Develop staff/faculty student mentoring program. Establish effective and meaningful relationships with students and provide direction to BSP Advisor and Peer Mentors in facilitating CSUSB Black undergraduate student connection to campus resources. Direct BSP Advisor & Peer Mentors in assisting students in the identification of academic and life goals and ways of pursuing them; assisting students with major and career choices and changes; assisting students with holistic counseling; helping students construct, monitor and update degree plans to promote timely graduation; making referrals as needed to campus and community resources; and related topics. Collaborate with faculty and staff from academic departments and other units to facilitate effective academic and financial aid advising and degree progress for students and ensuring timely graduation. Identify and encourage student engagement in activities/programs that support their retention, degree completion, and sense of belonging at CSUSB. Other Duties Attend and participate in all Division of Student Affairs (DSA) Council meetings and other divisional events as required for all DSA unit leads. Attend trainings and professional development opportunities in accordance with job functions, in consultation with AVPSSEE. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree 5-8 years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated conflict resolution and mediation skills. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and supervise a diverse staff in a dynamic environment that requires department and staff members to adapt to changing processes, practices and initiatives. Ability to plan budgets and allocate resources based upon department priorities. Acquire awareness and apply knowledge of executive orders and mandates. Demonstrated ability to engage in strategic planning to ensure the most effective and efficient delivery of programs and services. Must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, conflict management, and organizational skills with the ability to work creatively, innovatively, and independently while under pressure. Demonstrated ability to create and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff, businesses, community organizations, and other diverse groups and services Ability to work effectively with faculty, technical and non-technical management, and professional/support staff Demonstrated ability to work independently, confidentially, and efficiently to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions, advise others individually or in groups on varied and complex matters, and determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature Demonstrated ability to logically, independently, and efficiently analyze and work collaboratively to solve organizational and operational problems of one or several areas. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrated by the ability to work effectively with all levels in a demanding environment Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the various partnering agencies, the campus community and the public. Ability to encourage and motivate students and staff, and work effectively in a large, fast-paced environment. Experience speaking in a variety of public settings such as classrooms and large group assemblies. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others within a multidisciplinary environment. High degree of personal and professional integrity, a strong sense of ethics, and respect for privacy and confidentiality. Possess or quickly acquire knowledge of university policies and procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and excellent ability to effectively communicate and interact with diverse constituencies at all levels within the University, including college deans, faculty, executive administration, staff, student leaders, as well as with alumni and community partners. Experience in developing relationships with key stakeholders. Ability to facilitate difficult dialogues, collaborate, and liaison with campus entities. Strong writing skills to construct reports, support grant writing, and communication to convey strategies, goals, and outcomes to various stakeholders. Have the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; have a cooperative "team" approach and form strong working relationships with those in the office, around the campus and in the surrounding community. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Counseling (general or rehabilitation), Psychology, Disability Studies, higher education, student affairs, or a related field). A doctorate degree in higher education, educational leadership, or related field from a regionally accredited college or university. Two or more years of leadership experience and demonstrated successful experience in leading program direction and development related to student success. A track record of working with Black students in a university environment and with faculty and staff. Extensive knowledge of Black student retention and persistence literature. Demonstrated evidence of successful experience working with Black/African American students. Demonstrated commitment to educating Black students, faculty, and staff. Ability to thrive in an environment of change and be responsive to challenges as a creative problem solver. Charismatic, dynamic, self-motivated, goal-oriented, proven self-starter with strong oral and written communication skills. Evaluate the effectiveness of infrastructure elements relative to student persistence, retention, and sense of belonging. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4812- $10,416 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Saturday, March 16, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu . Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Feb 16 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
This position is being recruited through an outside agency. To apply, please visit the application portal at Another Source: https://careers-anothersource.icims.com/jobs/101462/director-of-black-student-success-at-csu-san-bernardino/job?mode=job&iis=SOURCE&iisn=EmployerWebsite [careers-anothersource.icims.com] Job Summary: Under the general direction of the Associate Vice-President of Student Success and Educational Equity, the Director, Black Student Success is responsible for the overall administration of the Office of Black Student Success. The Director will develop, lead, manage programs, events, and provide services in support of Black students’ success, retention, and graduation. Major duties and responsibilities: Leadership Provide strategic leadership and direction to enhance Black Students’ overall success and well-being within the institution. Responsible for achieving the goals and objectives critical to the program or department. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff, and community partners, to create an inclusive and supportive campus environment. Participate in campus community, and off-campus community meetings, trainings, and events to enhance the work of the Black Student Programs (BSP) as needed. Work collaboratively with on campus and off campus partners to deliver programs and initiatives involving career development, academic success, student learning, campus engagement, student wellness & well-being. Partner with various internal constituents including the Pan African Student Success Center on the collaboration and coordination of intentional programs that are focused on specific subgroups of Black students and their needs. Hire and mentor student assistants to work with the BSP. Prepare and write external and internal grant proposals and report on deliverables to funding sources. In collaboration with the AVP for Student Success & Educational Equity and the Student Affairs Assessment and Research Officer, the incumbent will perform in-depth analysis, organize, and synthesize data and metrics that are needed to support the BSP and the DSA (e.g., monthly reporting, working with data dashboard). Work with various campus partners to ensure BSP is present at student-facing campus events (such as orientation, cultural events, etc.) year-round. Serves as prime internal contact in assigned area. Conducts briefings and technical meetings for top management and external representatives. Work with VPSA’s Chief of Staff & Director of Operations & Fiscal Management to monitor BSP budget and track expenditures. Student Success, Campus Engagement & Sense of Belonging Direct BSP Advisor and Peer Mentors in the development and implementation of programs and initiatives to improve Black students’ academic achievement, retention, and graduation rates while fostering a sense of belonging and cultural affirmation. Develop staff/faculty student mentoring program. Establish effective and meaningful relationships with students and provide direction to BSP Advisor and Peer Mentors in facilitating CSUSB Black undergraduate student connection to campus resources. Direct BSP Advisor & Peer Mentors in assisting students in the identification of academic and life goals and ways of pursuing them; assisting students with major and career choices and changes; assisting students with holistic counseling; helping students construct, monitor and update degree plans to promote timely graduation; making referrals as needed to campus and community resources; and related topics. Collaborate with faculty and staff from academic departments and other units to facilitate effective academic and financial aid advising and degree progress for students and ensuring timely graduation. Identify and encourage student engagement in activities/programs that support their retention, degree completion, and sense of belonging at CSUSB. Other Duties Attend and participate in all Division of Student Affairs (DSA) Council meetings and other divisional events as required for all DSA unit leads. Attend trainings and professional development opportunities in accordance with job functions, in consultation with AVPSSEE. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree 5-8 years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated conflict resolution and mediation skills. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and supervise a diverse staff in a dynamic environment that requires department and staff members to adapt to changing processes, practices and initiatives. Ability to plan budgets and allocate resources based upon department priorities. Acquire awareness and apply knowledge of executive orders and mandates. Demonstrated ability to engage in strategic planning to ensure the most effective and efficient delivery of programs and services. Must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, conflict management, and organizational skills with the ability to work creatively, innovatively, and independently while under pressure. Demonstrated ability to create and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff, businesses, community organizations, and other diverse groups and services Ability to work effectively with faculty, technical and non-technical management, and professional/support staff Demonstrated ability to work independently, confidentially, and efficiently to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions, advise others individually or in groups on varied and complex matters, and determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature Demonstrated ability to logically, independently, and efficiently analyze and work collaboratively to solve organizational and operational problems of one or several areas. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrated by the ability to work effectively with all levels in a demanding environment Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the various partnering agencies, the campus community and the public. Ability to encourage and motivate students and staff, and work effectively in a large, fast-paced environment. Experience speaking in a variety of public settings such as classrooms and large group assemblies. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others within a multidisciplinary environment. High degree of personal and professional integrity, a strong sense of ethics, and respect for privacy and confidentiality. Possess or quickly acquire knowledge of university policies and procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and excellent ability to effectively communicate and interact with diverse constituencies at all levels within the University, including college deans, faculty, executive administration, staff, student leaders, as well as with alumni and community partners. Experience in developing relationships with key stakeholders. Ability to facilitate difficult dialogues, collaborate, and liaison with campus entities. Strong writing skills to construct reports, support grant writing, and communication to convey strategies, goals, and outcomes to various stakeholders. Have the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; have a cooperative "team" approach and form strong working relationships with those in the office, around the campus and in the surrounding community. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Counseling (general or rehabilitation), Psychology, Disability Studies, higher education, student affairs, or a related field). A doctorate degree in higher education, educational leadership, or related field from a regionally accredited college or university. Two or more years of leadership experience and demonstrated successful experience in leading program direction and development related to student success. A track record of working with Black students in a university environment and with faculty and staff. Extensive knowledge of Black student retention and persistence literature. Demonstrated evidence of successful experience working with Black/African American students. Demonstrated commitment to educating Black students, faculty, and staff. Ability to thrive in an environment of change and be responsive to challenges as a creative problem solver. Charismatic, dynamic, self-motivated, goal-oriented, proven self-starter with strong oral and written communication skills. Evaluate the effectiveness of infrastructure elements relative to student persistence, retention, and sense of belonging. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $4812- $10,416 per month Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Saturday, March 16, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu . Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Feb 16 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after February 26 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Develops, manages, coordinates, and administers environmental sustainability programs, studies and initiatives in support of City initiatives and work plans; manages Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services, interacts with industrial /Wastewater treatment plant within/adjacent to the City regarding environmental issues and coordinates with Air Quality Management District (AQMD) regarding compliance to the rules/regulations, coordinates projects involving staff, project teams, consultants, and other parties; prepares Requests for Proposals (RFP’s), Staff Reports, program budgets and manages related contracts; and makes presentations and works with a variety of external representatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position will not provide services as it relates to preparing, analyzing or commenting on projects subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act and/or that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission, except for work and maintenance activities issues that are solely City projects and not related to private developments. If these limited projects are subject to Planning Commission review, then they shall not be submitted to the Environmental Committee for its review, comment or action. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Public Works. May provide direct or technical and functional supervision to City staff and/or volunteers. 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. The Environmental Programs Manager is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: 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, evaluates the feasibility of, and implements sustainability programs, studies or initiatives related to climate change planning and development, energy efficiency measures, water conservation programs, expansion of recycled water usage for parks and landscaping, stormwater quality, wastewater programs, electric vehicle charging stations; researches environmental issues and policies having regional and broader impacts and develops related work plans and manages related contracts; Manages the City’s Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services; interacts with the CalRecycle and the City’s vendor to ensure CalRecycle rules, regulations, and requirements are adhered to and the City remains in good standing; represents the City in Los Angeles Regional Agency (LARA), develops RFP’s for selection of vendors for solid waste consulting and solid waste haulers; leads ;reviews all reports to CalRecycle, responds to complaints regarding trash haulers; maintains analytics for shredding events, bulk trash pick-ups, composting; and interacts with solid waste haulers for various city needs; • Interacts with AQMD and all industrial facilities within the City as well as adjacent wastewater treatment plant to ensure that all the City and AQMD ‘s rules and regulations are adhered to; responds to any and all complaints regarding these facilities such as odor, gas emissions, noise, waste disposals and other complaints; • Administers and monitors the City’s compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the Underground Storage Tanks (UST) program for City fuel site, construction projects, and fuel testing operations. Maintains program records and prepares status and activity reports as required; • Participates in developing and administering program and project budgets, including researching assumptions, practices, specifications, and requirements, and determining appropriate funding and expenditure levels for environmental programs; • Researches and analyzes new sustainable best practices, pending legislation and recent Federal and State regulations for the City to enhance environmental participation; prepares letters and resolutions in support of regional, Statewide, and federal environmental policies; • Researches and evaluates significance of factors, trends; conducts extensive data analyses to report upon project status and the overall direction of the City's environmental programs; • Develops and facilitates community-wide events to raise awareness of climate change, pollution prevention, energy efficiency, water conservation, sustainable landscapes, healthy living, and other initiatives; leads or participates in environmental sustainability-related public information and outreach functions with residents, school representatives, business representatives, and other parties; • Develops training workshops and makes presentations on environmental programs to outside organizations such as City associations, civic groups, regional agencies, partnership agencies, and other parties; • Prepares and presents City Council staff reports, technical reports, and correspondence; and maintains City's webpage with resources, news items, events, notices, and links to relevant municipal programs; • Serves as departmental or City representative in interdepartmental, community, regional, and professional meetings; coordinates information requests and provides status updates to the City Council and community; interacts with businesses and vendors regarding City's environmental policies and goals. • Ensures the City's compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies as relates to environmental sustainability government codes and practices; • Seeks, obtains, and administers grant funding for environmental projects and programs; prepares grant applications and performance reports; • Works proactively and resourcefully to complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; • Keeps the Public Works Director informed of projects, projected projects, problems, and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware. • Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information source regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; • Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; • Attends City Council and Commission meetings as needed; • Provides administrative support as needed; • Regularly and predictably attends work; and • Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications 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: • Principles, procedures, standards, practices, trends and information sources in the field of municipal solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs and strategic planning; • State, federal and local laws and regulations concerning solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs; • Principles of sustainability and community environmental protection strategies; • Principles and practices of municipal administration, project management, policy development and evaluation, and contract and grant administration; • Principles and techniques of budget development and administration; • Effective business communications and proper English usage, syntax, grammar and punctuation; • Reporting presentation techniques and principles of employee supervision and evaluation; • Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment; Skill in: • Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences or of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals; • Understanding, interpreting, and applying complex regulations, procedures, and guidelines; • Exercising sound judgment and making decisions in accordance with established laws, regulations, ordinances, departmental policies and procedures; • Leading, organizing, and coordinating projects, plans, studies, and contracts; • Conducting complex research and analysis of laws, regulations, agreements, policies, and standards related to the City's environmental programs, services, and initiatives; • Presenting data and concepts in a clear and concise manner; • Organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines; • Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; • Supervising, motivating and evaluating staff and volunteers; • Using personal computers and office related software; • Skill understanding and following directions and instructions; • Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; • 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 those encountered in the course of the work; participating in selecting, training, supervision and evaluation of professional, technical/support staff and volunteers; • May be required to work evenings and extended hours. 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 responsible analytical and professional experience involving analysis, supervisory duties, report preparation, and administrative studies, is required, including two (2) years of recent experience specific to environmental programs. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Environmental Affairs, Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in Public Administration or a related field is desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Supplemental Information 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. 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 is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after February 26 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Develops, manages, coordinates, and administers environmental sustainability programs, studies and initiatives in support of City initiatives and work plans; manages Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services, interacts with industrial /Wastewater treatment plant within/adjacent to the City regarding environmental issues and coordinates with Air Quality Management District (AQMD) regarding compliance to the rules/regulations, coordinates projects involving staff, project teams, consultants, and other parties; prepares Requests for Proposals (RFP’s), Staff Reports, program budgets and manages related contracts; and makes presentations and works with a variety of external representatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position will not provide services as it relates to preparing, analyzing or commenting on projects subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act and/or that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission, except for work and maintenance activities issues that are solely City projects and not related to private developments. If these limited projects are subject to Planning Commission review, then they shall not be submitted to the Environmental Committee for its review, comment or action. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Public Works. May provide direct or technical and functional supervision to City staff and/or volunteers. 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. The Environmental Programs Manager is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: 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, evaluates the feasibility of, and implements sustainability programs, studies or initiatives related to climate change planning and development, energy efficiency measures, water conservation programs, expansion of recycled water usage for parks and landscaping, stormwater quality, wastewater programs, electric vehicle charging stations; researches environmental issues and policies having regional and broader impacts and develops related work plans and manages related contracts; Manages the City’s Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services; interacts with the CalRecycle and the City’s vendor to ensure CalRecycle rules, regulations, and requirements are adhered to and the City remains in good standing; represents the City in Los Angeles Regional Agency (LARA), develops RFP’s for selection of vendors for solid waste consulting and solid waste haulers; leads ;reviews all reports to CalRecycle, responds to complaints regarding trash haulers; maintains analytics for shredding events, bulk trash pick-ups, composting; and interacts with solid waste haulers for various city needs; • Interacts with AQMD and all industrial facilities within the City as well as adjacent wastewater treatment plant to ensure that all the City and AQMD ‘s rules and regulations are adhered to; responds to any and all complaints regarding these facilities such as odor, gas emissions, noise, waste disposals and other complaints; • Administers and monitors the City’s compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the Underground Storage Tanks (UST) program for City fuel site, construction projects, and fuel testing operations. Maintains program records and prepares status and activity reports as required; • Participates in developing and administering program and project budgets, including researching assumptions, practices, specifications, and requirements, and determining appropriate funding and expenditure levels for environmental programs; • Researches and analyzes new sustainable best practices, pending legislation and recent Federal and State regulations for the City to enhance environmental participation; prepares letters and resolutions in support of regional, Statewide, and federal environmental policies; • Researches and evaluates significance of factors, trends; conducts extensive data analyses to report upon project status and the overall direction of the City's environmental programs; • Develops and facilitates community-wide events to raise awareness of climate change, pollution prevention, energy efficiency, water conservation, sustainable landscapes, healthy living, and other initiatives; leads or participates in environmental sustainability-related public information and outreach functions with residents, school representatives, business representatives, and other parties; • Develops training workshops and makes presentations on environmental programs to outside organizations such as City associations, civic groups, regional agencies, partnership agencies, and other parties; • Prepares and presents City Council staff reports, technical reports, and correspondence; and maintains City's webpage with resources, news items, events, notices, and links to relevant municipal programs; • Serves as departmental or City representative in interdepartmental, community, regional, and professional meetings; coordinates information requests and provides status updates to the City Council and community; interacts with businesses and vendors regarding City's environmental policies and goals. • Ensures the City's compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies as relates to environmental sustainability government codes and practices; • Seeks, obtains, and administers grant funding for environmental projects and programs; prepares grant applications and performance reports; • Works proactively and resourcefully to complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; • Keeps the Public Works Director informed of projects, projected projects, problems, and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware. • Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information source regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; • Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; • Attends City Council and Commission meetings as needed; • Provides administrative support as needed; • Regularly and predictably attends work; and • Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications 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: • Principles, procedures, standards, practices, trends and information sources in the field of municipal solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs and strategic planning; • State, federal and local laws and regulations concerning solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs; • Principles of sustainability and community environmental protection strategies; • Principles and practices of municipal administration, project management, policy development and evaluation, and contract and grant administration; • Principles and techniques of budget development and administration; • Effective business communications and proper English usage, syntax, grammar and punctuation; • Reporting presentation techniques and principles of employee supervision and evaluation; • Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment; Skill in: • Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences or of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals; • Understanding, interpreting, and applying complex regulations, procedures, and guidelines; • Exercising sound judgment and making decisions in accordance with established laws, regulations, ordinances, departmental policies and procedures; • Leading, organizing, and coordinating projects, plans, studies, and contracts; • Conducting complex research and analysis of laws, regulations, agreements, policies, and standards related to the City's environmental programs, services, and initiatives; • Presenting data and concepts in a clear and concise manner; • Organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines; • Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; • Supervising, motivating and evaluating staff and volunteers; • Using personal computers and office related software; • Skill understanding and following directions and instructions; • Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; • 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 those encountered in the course of the work; participating in selecting, training, supervision and evaluation of professional, technical/support staff and volunteers; • May be required to work evenings and extended hours. 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 responsible analytical and professional experience involving analysis, supervisory duties, report preparation, and administrative studies, is required, including two (2) years of recent experience specific to environmental programs. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Environmental Affairs, Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in Public Administration or a related field is desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Supplemental Information 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. 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
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Chief of Staff/Director of Operations and Fiscal Management for Student Affairs, the incumbent will provide operational, administrative, and fiscal leadership support of a strategic nature through program and organizational unit planning activities and the analysis, development, and evaluation of highly complex programs with broad impact for the Student Affairs division. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four years of related experience. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Previous work experience in higher education and/or student affairs. Prior knowledge and/or experience in fiscal operations and human resources. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,273 - $6,500 per month Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: April 5, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 23, 2024
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Chief of Staff/Director of Operations and Fiscal Management for Student Affairs, the incumbent will provide operational, administrative, and fiscal leadership support of a strategic nature through program and organizational unit planning activities and the analysis, development, and evaluation of highly complex programs with broad impact for the Student Affairs division. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four years of related experience. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management. Expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. Ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations. Demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Preferred Qualifications Previous work experience in higher education and/or student affairs. Prior knowledge and/or experience in fiscal operations and human resources. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,273 - $6,500 per month Classification Salary Range: $5,273 - $9,537 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: April 5, 2024 As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Division of Academic Affairs Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Serves as the chief research officer of the institution with direct supervision over the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs operations and staff, ensuring compliance with the federal, state, CSU system, and university policies governing graduate study and university-sponsored research (including protection of human subjects, animal welfare, intellectual property, misconduct in research, and recombinant DNA). Works with faculty to develop competitive proposals for external and internal funding and supports the University research culture by providing faculty and staff development opportunities in grant writing and grant management. Develops research and sponsored programs administration policies and procedures and recommends and implements strategic and operation plans. Ensures compliance in contract and grant administration with executive orders, state, and federal mandates and regulations. Leads the hiring, training, supervision, remediation, evaluation, and mentorship of RSP staff. Creates reports on grant and contract activity, tracking progression of submitted, pending, awarded, and declined proposals. Facilitates reporting of proposal and award information for senior staff and leadership. Leads bi-monthly meetings with post-award and Advancement staff to review grant status. Represents CI at semi-annual meetings of the CSU Research Advisory Council. Communicates with faculty members and other stakeholders to match sponsored project initiatives with suitable funding opportunities. Ensures CSUCI and/or CSUCI principal investigators are eligible to submit to appropriate funding opportunities. Offers and coordinates periodic training on various research administration topics; creates and delivers or coordinates workshops on research development topics and/or topics specific to a committee for which administrative support is provided (e.g., Research and Grants). Oversees the pre-award proposal administrative review (PAR) process and consults with pre-award staff and principal investigators (PIs) on compliance requirements. Meets with PIs and pre-award staff during proposal development as needed to provide technical expertise on budget and solicitation analysis. Oversees, assesses, and evaluates current processes and develops efficient and effective processes for training and transitioning principal investigators and administrative support staff to the post-award administration of sponsored projects. Oversees subawards and subcontracts. Reports to Vice Provost those grants, contracts, and PIs that may be out of compliance with reporting requirements or policies. Oversees award acceptance, contract language development, contract negotiations, and execution. Develops and maintains relationships with external sponsors. Reports to the Vice Provost questions and concerns regarding institutional commitments and policy exceptions. Reviews proposed sponsored project budgets during PAR process and recommends for approval or revision. Implements existing and new policies and provides solutions for complex problems and issues pertaining to research and sponsored programs administration and budgeting in accordance with federal policy and CSU and Cl guidelines. Serves as a designated Authorized Organization Representative for electronic submission of grants and contracts on behalf of CSU Channel Islands. Performs highly specialized and complex administrative activities to support campus-wide electronic grant submissions to external sponsors, ensuring a smooth transition process from pre-award to post-award, including provision of proposal and award documentation to post-award staff in Business and Finance, the updating of the sponsored project database, and award setup meetings with PIs to ensure a mutual understanding of budget, administrative, and programmatic requirements and limitations, terms of the award, and answer questions. Oversees the process of draft contracts for downstream subcontractors and reviews contracts from upstream subcontractors. Ensures annual sub recipient monitoring is carried out in a timely manner and reviews results with PIs to establish appropriate management plans. Reports federal activities to FSRS.gov. Creates agreements for other types of relationships (e.g., MOUs, NDAs, CDAs, CRADAs, gift agreements, licensing agreements). Ensures appropriate reviews and approvals are in place. Works with the Division of Business and Financial Affairs to gather information required for IDC rate negotiations. Ensures all appropriate compliance actions and certifications are current and reported to the appropriate federal websites (e.g., SAM.gov, FSRS.gov, Research.gov, eCommons, iEdison). Serves as (or supervises) the primary administrative support staff for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and RSCA committees, ensuring minutes are taken and distributed in a timely manner. Acts as the administrative support and institutional authority on compliance with regulations regarding use of human subjects in research projects. Reviews documentation with legal counsel as appropriate. Serves as the Institutional Officer. Promotes, develops, and maintains a culture of scholarship, creative works, Scholar/Teachers and Artist/Teachers by creating opportunities and support for faculty and students to engage in research, scholarly investigations, and creative activities as well as recognition of outstanding student and faculty scholarship and creativity through awards programs, research forums and conferences, and publications. Oversees university-level research centers and institutes. Contributes to division-wide annual reports. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of University work, in every division, and participates at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. 4Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Possession of a terminal degree in an academic field and a record of professional achievement as a scholar and a teacher to be appointed with tenure at the rank of Professor are required. A minimum three years of administrative experience and a demonstrable record of achievement pertaining to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Experience with managing research and sponsored programs in higher education, a public entity, or a non-profit environment, including working with upper-level administration, faculty, or other key stakeholders such as donors, sponsors, or program officers. Experience with interpreting policies and sponsor provisions (private, state, or federal) and applying them to monitoring and administering grants/contracts. Must have working knowledge of how to develop complex project budgets. Must have extensive knowledge of Sponsored Programs Administration , federal regulations, and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), research administration best practices, federal and private agency procedures and protocols and submission portals. Familiarity with web-based financial and grants management systems. Ability to work cooperatively and sensitively with individuals from diverse cultures, ethnic groups, lifestyles, and backgrounds. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in confidential or sensitive situations. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and organize and prioritize tasks appropriately with attention to timelines. Ability and willingness to learn new skills and quickly absorb new information and investigate and analyze problems, understanding the broad perspective and anticipating the impact on other areas. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written and verbal formats and be consultative and a consensus builder. Ability to develop policies and procedures, budgets and budget justifications, and contract language. Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with sponsors, faculty, students, and staff from many campus departments. Ability to work with initiative, independence, and as a member of a dynamic team. Must have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Additional preferred qualifications include administrative experience within a collective bargaining environment; ability to interact effectively with external constituents; knowledge and understanding of contemporary issues in the public higher education sector; and excellent oral and written communication skills. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Hiring Range: $10,000 - $12,500 per month Advertised: Feb 27 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Division of Academic Affairs Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Serves as the chief research officer of the institution with direct supervision over the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs operations and staff, ensuring compliance with the federal, state, CSU system, and university policies governing graduate study and university-sponsored research (including protection of human subjects, animal welfare, intellectual property, misconduct in research, and recombinant DNA). Works with faculty to develop competitive proposals for external and internal funding and supports the University research culture by providing faculty and staff development opportunities in grant writing and grant management. Develops research and sponsored programs administration policies and procedures and recommends and implements strategic and operation plans. Ensures compliance in contract and grant administration with executive orders, state, and federal mandates and regulations. Leads the hiring, training, supervision, remediation, evaluation, and mentorship of RSP staff. Creates reports on grant and contract activity, tracking progression of submitted, pending, awarded, and declined proposals. Facilitates reporting of proposal and award information for senior staff and leadership. Leads bi-monthly meetings with post-award and Advancement staff to review grant status. Represents CI at semi-annual meetings of the CSU Research Advisory Council. Communicates with faculty members and other stakeholders to match sponsored project initiatives with suitable funding opportunities. Ensures CSUCI and/or CSUCI principal investigators are eligible to submit to appropriate funding opportunities. Offers and coordinates periodic training on various research administration topics; creates and delivers or coordinates workshops on research development topics and/or topics specific to a committee for which administrative support is provided (e.g., Research and Grants). Oversees the pre-award proposal administrative review (PAR) process and consults with pre-award staff and principal investigators (PIs) on compliance requirements. Meets with PIs and pre-award staff during proposal development as needed to provide technical expertise on budget and solicitation analysis. Oversees, assesses, and evaluates current processes and develops efficient and effective processes for training and transitioning principal investigators and administrative support staff to the post-award administration of sponsored projects. Oversees subawards and subcontracts. Reports to Vice Provost those grants, contracts, and PIs that may be out of compliance with reporting requirements or policies. Oversees award acceptance, contract language development, contract negotiations, and execution. Develops and maintains relationships with external sponsors. Reports to the Vice Provost questions and concerns regarding institutional commitments and policy exceptions. Reviews proposed sponsored project budgets during PAR process and recommends for approval or revision. Implements existing and new policies and provides solutions for complex problems and issues pertaining to research and sponsored programs administration and budgeting in accordance with federal policy and CSU and Cl guidelines. Serves as a designated Authorized Organization Representative for electronic submission of grants and contracts on behalf of CSU Channel Islands. Performs highly specialized and complex administrative activities to support campus-wide electronic grant submissions to external sponsors, ensuring a smooth transition process from pre-award to post-award, including provision of proposal and award documentation to post-award staff in Business and Finance, the updating of the sponsored project database, and award setup meetings with PIs to ensure a mutual understanding of budget, administrative, and programmatic requirements and limitations, terms of the award, and answer questions. Oversees the process of draft contracts for downstream subcontractors and reviews contracts from upstream subcontractors. Ensures annual sub recipient monitoring is carried out in a timely manner and reviews results with PIs to establish appropriate management plans. Reports federal activities to FSRS.gov. Creates agreements for other types of relationships (e.g., MOUs, NDAs, CDAs, CRADAs, gift agreements, licensing agreements). Ensures appropriate reviews and approvals are in place. Works with the Division of Business and Financial Affairs to gather information required for IDC rate negotiations. Ensures all appropriate compliance actions and certifications are current and reported to the appropriate federal websites (e.g., SAM.gov, FSRS.gov, Research.gov, eCommons, iEdison). Serves as (or supervises) the primary administrative support staff for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and RSCA committees, ensuring minutes are taken and distributed in a timely manner. Acts as the administrative support and institutional authority on compliance with regulations regarding use of human subjects in research projects. Reviews documentation with legal counsel as appropriate. Serves as the Institutional Officer. Promotes, develops, and maintains a culture of scholarship, creative works, Scholar/Teachers and Artist/Teachers by creating opportunities and support for faculty and students to engage in research, scholarly investigations, and creative activities as well as recognition of outstanding student and faculty scholarship and creativity through awards programs, research forums and conferences, and publications. Oversees university-level research centers and institutes. Contributes to division-wide annual reports. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of University work, in every division, and participates at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at CSUCI and beyond. 4Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Possession of a terminal degree in an academic field and a record of professional achievement as a scholar and a teacher to be appointed with tenure at the rank of Professor are required. A minimum three years of administrative experience and a demonstrable record of achievement pertaining to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Experience with managing research and sponsored programs in higher education, a public entity, or a non-profit environment, including working with upper-level administration, faculty, or other key stakeholders such as donors, sponsors, or program officers. Experience with interpreting policies and sponsor provisions (private, state, or federal) and applying them to monitoring and administering grants/contracts. Must have working knowledge of how to develop complex project budgets. Must have extensive knowledge of Sponsored Programs Administration , federal regulations, and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), research administration best practices, federal and private agency procedures and protocols and submission portals. Familiarity with web-based financial and grants management systems. Ability to work cooperatively and sensitively with individuals from diverse cultures, ethnic groups, lifestyles, and backgrounds. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in confidential or sensitive situations. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently and organize and prioritize tasks appropriately with attention to timelines. Ability and willingness to learn new skills and quickly absorb new information and investigate and analyze problems, understanding the broad perspective and anticipating the impact on other areas. Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written and verbal formats and be consultative and a consensus builder. Ability to develop policies and procedures, budgets and budget justifications, and contract language. Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with sponsors, faculty, students, and staff from many campus departments. Ability to work with initiative, independence, and as a member of a dynamic team. Must have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Additional preferred qualifications include administrative experience within a collective bargaining environment; ability to interact effectively with external constituents; knowledge and understanding of contemporary issues in the public higher education sector; and excellent oral and written communication skills. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Hiring Range: $10,000 - $12,500 per month Advertised: Feb 27 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: The Dean of Meriam Library serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the library. The dean is responsible for the library's planning and implementation process in concert with divisional and university strategic plans and managing the full range of day-to-day operational functions and services of all library departments. This includes developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure effective operations; ensuring compliance with contractual agreements; reviewing, approving, and monitoring expenditures and recommended budgets; providing leadership and managing the personnel activities of the library staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating the work of assigned staff in accordance with contractual agreements; and delivering programs for the benefit of students, staff, and faculty. In collaboration with the library community and others, the dean shall develop and implement a forward-looking library mission and vision to grow its role and reach at Chico State and throughout the North State. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. The Dean works to ensure that the Library is a welcoming, aesthetically pleasing environment that includes vibrant learning environments and emerging technologies supporting independent learning, group collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The Library plays a leadership role in integrating information literacy into teaching and learning, is a center of campus intellectual pursuits, and a setting for the celebration of scholarly achievements. Professional Qualifications and Personal Qualities: The successful candidate must have an excellent record of academic accomplishment and administrative experience. While no single candidate will have all of the following qualifications and characteristics, the ideal candidate should possess many of the following: Master of Library Science (MLS/MILS) degree from an American Library Association accredited program. A record of academic achievement that merits tenure with appointment at the rank of Full Librarian. Progressive academic administrative experience. Thorough knowledge of higher education principles, practices, and procedures, and knowledge of trends in institutions of higher education and their impact on student-centered library services. Working knowledge of current library technologies, trends, and emerging areas of librarianship including expertise in assessing and developing library services, collections, copyright domain, and technology applications. Ability to actively promote and advance the Library’s role in integrating information literacy and digital fluency skills into the curriculum. Demonstrated successful record of collegial/shared governance and leadership supporting faculty, staff, students, and the larger community. Demonstrated ability to articulate and communicate a vision for the Library. Demonstrated ability to promote high-quality research, scholarship, service, and professional activities. Demonstrated ability to strategically and effectively develop, manage, and report on a complex annual budget of over $3.9 million. Demonstrated ability to advance the Library’s mission and vision, including the ability to develop partnerships with and secure external support for programs, facilities, and personnel. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and the advancement of multicultural, international, and interdisciplinary programs. Demonstrated understanding of physical facilities and equipment needs within a Library environment. Demonstrated exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate and foster trust and respect through partnerships with fellow deans, faculty, staff, and campus administration. Demonstrated experience handling personnel matters effectively in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs). Experience partnering with centers, museums, institutes, etc. in expanding opportunities and services. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $115,500 - $370,752 per year. (Admin IV) Anticipated Hiring Range: $160,000 - $190,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category; Dean (all levels)/CAT-2). The person holding this position is considered a "Limited Mandated Reporter'' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements of this designation. This position requires in-person attendance, and travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 03/23/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: The Dean of Meriam Library serves as chief academic and administrative officer for the library. The dean is responsible for the library's planning and implementation process in concert with divisional and university strategic plans and managing the full range of day-to-day operational functions and services of all library departments. This includes developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure effective operations; ensuring compliance with contractual agreements; reviewing, approving, and monitoring expenditures and recommended budgets; providing leadership and managing the personnel activities of the library staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating the work of assigned staff in accordance with contractual agreements; and delivering programs for the benefit of students, staff, and faculty. In collaboration with the library community and others, the dean shall develop and implement a forward-looking library mission and vision to grow its role and reach at Chico State and throughout the North State. The dean is accountable for ensuring that diversity, equity, and inclusion are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility. The dean will be a champion of cultivating a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable climate, and will develop and implement strategies to recruit and retain a more diverse student body, staff, and faculty. The dean will be a dynamic leader who has the ability to consider issues and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and disciplines while working collegially and cooperatively by reaching across unit boundaries to form and advance positive and productive relationships. The dean is a member of the Provost's Academic Council (PAC) and reports directly to the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. The Dean works to ensure that the Library is a welcoming, aesthetically pleasing environment that includes vibrant learning environments and emerging technologies supporting independent learning, group collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The Library plays a leadership role in integrating information literacy into teaching and learning, is a center of campus intellectual pursuits, and a setting for the celebration of scholarly achievements. Professional Qualifications and Personal Qualities: The successful candidate must have an excellent record of academic accomplishment and administrative experience. While no single candidate will have all of the following qualifications and characteristics, the ideal candidate should possess many of the following: Master of Library Science (MLS/MILS) degree from an American Library Association accredited program. A record of academic achievement that merits tenure with appointment at the rank of Full Librarian. Progressive academic administrative experience. Thorough knowledge of higher education principles, practices, and procedures, and knowledge of trends in institutions of higher education and their impact on student-centered library services. Working knowledge of current library technologies, trends, and emerging areas of librarianship including expertise in assessing and developing library services, collections, copyright domain, and technology applications. Ability to actively promote and advance the Library’s role in integrating information literacy and digital fluency skills into the curriculum. Demonstrated successful record of collegial/shared governance and leadership supporting faculty, staff, students, and the larger community. Demonstrated ability to articulate and communicate a vision for the Library. Demonstrated ability to promote high-quality research, scholarship, service, and professional activities. Demonstrated ability to strategically and effectively develop, manage, and report on a complex annual budget of over $3.9 million. Demonstrated ability to advance the Library’s mission and vision, including the ability to develop partnerships with and secure external support for programs, facilities, and personnel. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and the advancement of multicultural, international, and interdisciplinary programs. Demonstrated understanding of physical facilities and equipment needs within a Library environment. Demonstrated exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate and foster trust and respect through partnerships with fellow deans, faculty, staff, and campus administration. Demonstrated experience handling personnel matters effectively in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs). Experience partnering with centers, museums, institutes, etc. in expanding opportunities and services. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $115,500 - $370,752 per year. (Admin IV) Anticipated Hiring Range: $160,000 - $190,000 per year. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category; Dean (all levels)/CAT-2). The person holding this position is considered a "Limited Mandated Reporter'' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements of this designation. This position requires in-person attendance, and travel, evening, and weekend time commitments. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 03/23/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Office of the City Manager has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Media Relations Specialist (Program Specialist) to serve in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Under the direction of the Chief Public Affairs Officer, and in close connection with the Public Affairs Lead, the Media Relations Specialist will assist with proactive communications efforts, with an emphasis on external-facing programs, projects and initiatives that require media relations activities. The position is a hybrid schedule in which daily activities are generally conducted by telecommuting, however it is required that the Specialist be ready and able to work in person for media-related activities as well as other activities, such as, but not limited to press conferences, community events, site visits and some trainings and meetings. OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER The Office of the City Manager has approximately 60 full and part-time employees focusing on City Council support, executive management, public affairs, intergovernmental relations, special events and filming, cannabis oversight and equity, climate action and sustainability, and ethics, transparency and equity. The mission is to implement programs in accordance with City Council policies, and the City Charter and Municipal Code, while providing organizational leadership for effective delivery of services to the community. The Office of the City Manager manages a budget of $27.1 million. The Office of Public Affairs and Communications operates under the leadership of the City Manager. It includes a Chief Public Affairs Officer, Public Affairs Lead, Digital Communications Lead, Digital Communications Specialist, Strategic Communications Specialist and a Brand Specialist. The Office is now adding a Media Relations Specialist. The Office is responsible for: City strategic communications; communications policy, guidance and training; the City's primary social media accounts; the City's media relations program; the City's brand and a number of other communications-related activities. The Office is also responsible for the general oversight of City communications, working directly with communications staff in various departments. The Chief Public Affairs Officer works directly with the City Manager and the Office works closely with the Office of the Mayor. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a great understanding of communications standards, including media relations best practices with a strong understanding of the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook. They must be able to keep up with new trends and practices related to news media and storytelling. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. They must be able to demonstrate creative thinking and problem-solving skills. They will lead with an equity mindset. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and both provide leadership and support. They must be able to work effectively with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally to the organization, while consistently be proactive, and exercising tact and good judgement The ideal candidate will be flexible, with the ability to pivot as needed based on changing priorities. They will be able to successfully manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The candidate must have excellent organizational and administrative skills. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Write and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories for the Office of the City Manager Edit, coordinate and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories from City departments Respond to media inquiries and/or coordinate with other departments and subject matter experts Assist with general media relations activities Assist with the editing and distribution of press alerts Assist with the writing and editing of city manager alerts and other internal communications Monitor news stories and run media coverage reports, as needed Develop a bi-weekly, internal news media roundup Assist with the coordination and implementation of media events and press conferences Update news media distribution lists on a regular basis Review news articles and coordinate necessary corrections Develop relationships with existing and new journalists Write talking points and develop run-of-shows for the Office of the City Manager Assist with the development and writing of media relations guidance documents and policies Provide guidance to City departments on media relations activities Assist in the training and development of departmental media relations staff Assist in the writing and development of external-facing publications Coordinate with external partners regarding programs and initiatives Assist in the development of digital communications, including websites, video and social media Coordinate with the graphic designer to develop copy for graphics, infographics, and design for digital and printed collateral REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Marketing or a closely related field (proof required*). Experience: Three (3) years of recent full-time professional experience in media relations or journalism Additional Requirments: Valid Motor Vehicle Operator License Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as needed DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in media relations for a government or public agency Bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer or Tagalog) Proficient in the use of computers; including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) Proficiency in Associated Press (AP) Stylebook SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING: General understanding of video conferencing and meetings programs SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024. T o be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and proof of degree (qualifying with a degree), in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Office of the City Manager has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Media Relations Specialist (Program Specialist) to serve in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications. Under the direction of the Chief Public Affairs Officer, and in close connection with the Public Affairs Lead, the Media Relations Specialist will assist with proactive communications efforts, with an emphasis on external-facing programs, projects and initiatives that require media relations activities. The position is a hybrid schedule in which daily activities are generally conducted by telecommuting, however it is required that the Specialist be ready and able to work in person for media-related activities as well as other activities, such as, but not limited to press conferences, community events, site visits and some trainings and meetings. OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER The Office of the City Manager has approximately 60 full and part-time employees focusing on City Council support, executive management, public affairs, intergovernmental relations, special events and filming, cannabis oversight and equity, climate action and sustainability, and ethics, transparency and equity. The mission is to implement programs in accordance with City Council policies, and the City Charter and Municipal Code, while providing organizational leadership for effective delivery of services to the community. The Office of the City Manager manages a budget of $27.1 million. The Office of Public Affairs and Communications operates under the leadership of the City Manager. It includes a Chief Public Affairs Officer, Public Affairs Lead, Digital Communications Lead, Digital Communications Specialist, Strategic Communications Specialist and a Brand Specialist. The Office is now adding a Media Relations Specialist. The Office is responsible for: City strategic communications; communications policy, guidance and training; the City's primary social media accounts; the City's media relations program; the City's brand and a number of other communications-related activities. The Office is also responsible for the general oversight of City communications, working directly with communications staff in various departments. The Chief Public Affairs Officer works directly with the City Manager and the Office works closely with the Office of the Mayor. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a great understanding of communications standards, including media relations best practices with a strong understanding of the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook. They must be able to keep up with new trends and practices related to news media and storytelling. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. They must be able to demonstrate creative thinking and problem-solving skills. They will lead with an equity mindset. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and both provide leadership and support. They must be able to work effectively with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally to the organization, while consistently be proactive, and exercising tact and good judgement The ideal candidate will be flexible, with the ability to pivot as needed based on changing priorities. They will be able to successfully manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The candidate must have excellent organizational and administrative skills. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Write and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories for the Office of the City Manager Edit, coordinate and distribute press releases, public notices and media advisories from City departments Respond to media inquiries and/or coordinate with other departments and subject matter experts Assist with general media relations activities Assist with the editing and distribution of press alerts Assist with the writing and editing of city manager alerts and other internal communications Monitor news stories and run media coverage reports, as needed Develop a bi-weekly, internal news media roundup Assist with the coordination and implementation of media events and press conferences Update news media distribution lists on a regular basis Review news articles and coordinate necessary corrections Develop relationships with existing and new journalists Write talking points and develop run-of-shows for the Office of the City Manager Assist with the development and writing of media relations guidance documents and policies Provide guidance to City departments on media relations activities Assist in the training and development of departmental media relations staff Assist in the writing and development of external-facing publications Coordinate with external partners regarding programs and initiatives Assist in the development of digital communications, including websites, video and social media Coordinate with the graphic designer to develop copy for graphics, infographics, and design for digital and printed collateral REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Marketing or a closely related field (proof required*). Experience: Three (3) years of recent full-time professional experience in media relations or journalism Additional Requirments: Valid Motor Vehicle Operator License Willingness and ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as needed DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in media relations for a government or public agency Bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer or Tagalog) Proficient in the use of computers; including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) Proficiency in Associated Press (AP) Stylebook SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING: General understanding of video conferencing and meetings programs SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024. T o be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and proof of degree (qualifying with a degree), in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Garland
200 North 5th Street, Garland, TX, USA
Position Summary
Responsible for providing technical and strategic program oversight of the City’s internal and external communications initiatives across all channels including print, digital, media and social
The salary will be market competitive depending on qualifications and experience. The total rewards package includes executive-level perquisites and a variety of leave and insurance benefits, including free access to the CityCare Clinic for covered employees and dependents, an award-winning wellness program and a generous 2:1 employer match in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)*. In addition, the City offers a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement and more. Reasonable relocation benefits may be provided to the chosen candidate.
*The City participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a mandatory employee deposit rate of 7% and an employer matching ratio of 2:1.
The position is open until filled with priority review of candidates by May 15, 2023 . All inquiries related to the recruitment and selection process for this position should be directed to the attention of the City’s Human Resources Department. In addition to general inquiries, candidates wishing to express interest confidentially may do so by providing a resume directly to the following:
Lilly Clarke, HR Administrator Talent@GarlandTX.gov
Essential Job Functions
Develop, implement and measure the city’s inaugural strategic communications plan.
Enhance the city's external reputation through management of public relations, external affairs, and community-focused campaigns.
Unify, via direct oversight or consultation, external communications across the many different city departments.
Develop cohesive brand standards, strategies and governance.
Deliver quantifiable metrics on campaign effectiveness across various communication investments.
Serves as a member of the City's executive leadership team and help inform strategic direction as it relates to communication, public affairs, and reputation management.
Foster relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, community leaders, corporate residents, and other community influencers.
Minimum Education & Work Experience
A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field. 7-10 years of comparable experience. Demonstrated technical acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Knowledge - Abilities & Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
A master’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field.
10+ years of comparable experience.
Demonstrated acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology.
Formal training and/or certification in communications/change management strategies.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to take knowledge and transform it into exciting and useful messages and disseminate it to the right audiences through the best distribution channels.
Collaborative communicator with the ability to engage various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy
Strong project management and organizational skills, effectively managing multiple projects on target and as directed
Excellent written, verbal and technical skills
Prior experience leading direct and cross-functional teams
Intermediate to Advanced-level skill with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions
The incumbent works in a typical office environment; relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary
Responsible for providing technical and strategic program oversight of the City’s internal and external communications initiatives across all channels including print, digital, media and social
The salary will be market competitive depending on qualifications and experience. The total rewards package includes executive-level perquisites and a variety of leave and insurance benefits, including free access to the CityCare Clinic for covered employees and dependents, an award-winning wellness program and a generous 2:1 employer match in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)*. In addition, the City offers a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement and more. Reasonable relocation benefits may be provided to the chosen candidate.
*The City participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) at a mandatory employee deposit rate of 7% and an employer matching ratio of 2:1.
The position is open until filled with priority review of candidates by May 15, 2023 . All inquiries related to the recruitment and selection process for this position should be directed to the attention of the City’s Human Resources Department. In addition to general inquiries, candidates wishing to express interest confidentially may do so by providing a resume directly to the following:
Lilly Clarke, HR Administrator Talent@GarlandTX.gov
Essential Job Functions
Develop, implement and measure the city’s inaugural strategic communications plan.
Enhance the city's external reputation through management of public relations, external affairs, and community-focused campaigns.
Unify, via direct oversight or consultation, external communications across the many different city departments.
Develop cohesive brand standards, strategies and governance.
Deliver quantifiable metrics on campaign effectiveness across various communication investments.
Serves as a member of the City's executive leadership team and help inform strategic direction as it relates to communication, public affairs, and reputation management.
Foster relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, community leaders, corporate residents, and other community influencers.
Minimum Education & Work Experience
A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field. 7-10 years of comparable experience. Demonstrated technical acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Knowledge - Abilities & Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
A master’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or another related field.
10+ years of comparable experience.
Demonstrated acumen across current or emerging communications-related technology.
Formal training and/or certification in communications/change management strategies.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to take knowledge and transform it into exciting and useful messages and disseminate it to the right audiences through the best distribution channels.
Collaborative communicator with the ability to engage various stakeholders with tact and diplomacy
Strong project management and organizational skills, effectively managing multiple projects on target and as directed
Excellent written, verbal and technical skills
Prior experience leading direct and cross-functional teams
Intermediate to Advanced-level skill with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Class C Texas driver's license
Physical Tasks & Working Conditions
The incumbent works in a typical office environment; relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with a dotted line report to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Personnel is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of all personnel functions for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) units. The position provides personnel policy analysis and strategic consultations and serves as the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs associated (non-college) divisional units, overseeing human resource functions such as labor and employee relations, performance management, strategy and process for talent acquisition and recruitment, employee onboarding, position classifications, personnel change actions, and professional development programs to support Academic Affairs’ mission and organizational goals. This position plays a vital role in partnering with college HRBPs, Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators, and the Office of the Provost to develop personnel and organizational strategies, structure, policy, and programs that align with divisional and unit goals and further our commitment to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce. This position manages a broad range of complex, confidential and sensitive personnel matters and provides their expertise and recommendations to the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among 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, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), 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 Mastery of standard Human Resources principles, practices and techniques, including the areas of performance management, employee relations, employee and organizational development, talent acquisition, disability leaves and accommodation. Demonstrated ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Demonstrated ability to negotiate challenging situations and conflicts. Demonstrated practical application of facilitation, advising, coaching, mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation; ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrated skill in modeling a culture of open and honest communication, respect, inclusion, integrity, balance, authenticity, high achievement, and professionalism. Demonstrated experience working with and implementing diversity related policies, programs and initiatives; demonstrated skill in leading efforts to create a diverse, engaged and highly effective workforce. Proven success in establishing and implementing objectives and plans to accomplish program and service goals. Understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. Ability to research, plan, evaluate, and implement programs and services. Ability to develop, organize, coordinate, and assess comprehensive programmatic events, new employee onboarding programs, training sessions, and learning opportunities. Strong analytical and research skills; demonstrated ability to interpret, communicate and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist and to develop well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations. Experience extracting, interpreting, compiling, and presenting qualitative and quantitative data for a variety of audiences, and effectively communicate results of analyses. Excellent customer service skills, including ability to represent the division in a professional and conscientious manner. Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality/standards of work, leadership, ethics, commitment, and professional responsibility and judgment. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate and independently carry out multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Demonstrated skill coordinating several personnel functions and determining the relative importance of each. Proven leadership and management skills and experience working collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications within a diverse population, strong listening and interpretive skills, and the ability to deal positively with unexpected developments and diverse perspectives in and outside the University. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Capacity to learn and adapt quickly to new technology, software, situations, methods and procedures; general interest in making full and efficient use of information technology and resources. Knowledge of workforce planning, project management, and change management principles. Experience using metrics to analyze, explain and persuade organizational change. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards, collective bargaining contracts, and principles of labor relations. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources 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 $100,000 - $115,000 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 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 13, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Special Advisor to the Provost and with a dotted line report to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Personnel is responsible for the strategic management and oversight of all personnel functions for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) units. The position provides personnel policy analysis and strategic consultations and serves as the Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) for the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs associated (non-college) divisional units, overseeing human resource functions such as labor and employee relations, performance management, strategy and process for talent acquisition and recruitment, employee onboarding, position classifications, personnel change actions, and professional development programs to support Academic Affairs’ mission and organizational goals. This position plays a vital role in partnering with college HRBPs, Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators, and the Office of the Provost to develop personnel and organizational strategies, structure, policy, and programs that align with divisional and unit goals and further our commitment to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce. This position manages a broad range of complex, confidential and sensitive personnel matters and provides their expertise and recommendations to the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs divisional (non-college) unit administrators. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and EVP) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, is the most senior among 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, Economic Development, and Graduate Education (R-EDGE), 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 Mastery of standard Human Resources principles, practices and techniques, including the areas of performance management, employee relations, employee and organizational development, talent acquisition, disability leaves and accommodation. Demonstrated ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Demonstrated ability to negotiate challenging situations and conflicts. Demonstrated practical application of facilitation, advising, coaching, mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation; ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrated skill in modeling a culture of open and honest communication, respect, inclusion, integrity, balance, authenticity, high achievement, and professionalism. Demonstrated experience working with and implementing diversity related policies, programs and initiatives; demonstrated skill in leading efforts to create a diverse, engaged and highly effective workforce. Proven success in establishing and implementing objectives and plans to accomplish program and service goals. Understanding and practical application of program development, training, and coordination skills. Ability to research, plan, evaluate, and implement programs and services. Ability to develop, organize, coordinate, and assess comprehensive programmatic events, new employee onboarding programs, training sessions, and learning opportunities. Strong analytical and research skills; demonstrated ability to interpret, communicate and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist and to develop well-reasoned conclusions and recommendations. Experience extracting, interpreting, compiling, and presenting qualitative and quantitative data for a variety of audiences, and effectively communicate results of analyses. Excellent customer service skills, including ability to represent the division in a professional and conscientious manner. Demonstrated ability to maintain high quality/standards of work, leadership, ethics, commitment, and professional responsibility and judgment. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate and independently carry out multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Demonstrated skill coordinating several personnel functions and determining the relative importance of each. Proven leadership and management skills and experience working collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications within a diverse population, strong listening and interpretive skills, and the ability to deal positively with unexpected developments and diverse perspectives in and outside the University. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, and Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Capacity to learn and adapt quickly to new technology, software, situations, methods and procedures; general interest in making full and efficient use of information technology and resources. Knowledge of workforce planning, project management, and change management principles. Experience using metrics to analyze, explain and persuade organizational change. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards, collective bargaining contracts, and principles of labor relations. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible human resources 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 $100,000 - $115,000 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 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: University Controller & Director of Financial Services (Reposted) Classification Title: Administrator III Department Name: Financial Operations Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $10,417 - $11,667 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,250 -$20,063 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Wednesday, February 14, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President and CFO, Administration and Finance, the University Controller & Director of Financial Services is a strategic thought partner in the financial administration of California State University Maritime Academy and its Auxiliary Organizations (California Maritime Academy Foundation, Inc, The Associated Students of California Maritime Academy, Inc, Cal Maritime Corporation). The University Controller is a hands-on and participative leader who develops and directs an internal team that administers the University’s and Auxiliary Organizations day-to-day finance, accounting, business operations and related planning functions. The incumbent serves as the Chief Accounting Officer and directs the accounting and fiscal reporting of the University and its Auxiliary Organizations. The incumbent participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of California State University Maritime Academy and plays a critical role in partnering with the University’s executive and senior leadership teams in strategic decision-making and operations. The incumbent will also actively engage in California State University system-wide and other higher education initiatives and committees. The incumbent maximizes and strengthens the internal capacity of a well-respected, high-impact higher education institution. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities: Financial Management Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports appropriate for users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash Reconcile bank and investment accounts Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy Oversee the accounting function including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that personnel and financial information is secure and stored in compliance with current legislation, policy and best practice Manage the acquisition of capital assets and ensure that assets are properly recorded, amortized, and appropriately disposed Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements; collate financial reporting materials for all segments, and oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting Coordinate and lead periodic financial audit processes with internal and external auditors Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting Implement a robust financial management/reporting system; ensure that the contract billing and collection schedule is adhered to and that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements Update and implement all necessary business policies and accounting practices; improve the division’s overall policy and procedure manual Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to executive and senior leadership Leadership Strategically structure the work of the unit to enhance effectiveness and efficiency Manage talent of managerial subordinates to develop individuals and the group as a whole Inspire performance through goal-setting, monitoring of goal achievement, and recognition of outcomes Build a team through the development of a team environment, effective peer relationships, and advocacy with administrative authorities Use and share information (oral, written, presentation style, technology, financial) with constituents using appropriate communication venues Facilitate productive change in anticipation of, or response to, improved process, external circumstances, and strategic directives Foster collaborative working environment Project Management Accounting Maintain financial records for each project in a manner that facilitates management reports Ensure that accurate and timely financial statements are prepared in accordance with contract agreements with funders Provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of individual projects Information Technology Advise on appropriate technology that meets the University's information requirements and financial resources Evaluate the need for new technology to meet the University's financial data processing, control, security and reporting requirements Competence in utilizing data driven strategies at the institutional, division and unit levels to evaluate and assess financial, accounting and related programs and services, focusing on improvement Administration/Operations Partner with Administration and Finance cabinet members and other campus administrator and faculty colleagues regarding the University’s administrative and operational processes, with a goal of continuously developing and improving systems Work closely with and collaborate with the campus Auxiliary Organizations on their day-to-day financial and accounting business processes. Evaluate and improve the University’s information technology infrastructure, implementing new technologies to support key capabilities as required for future growth, and to support and drive key financial, accounting and reporting initiatives Monitor all relevant legislation that impact the financial administration of the University and Auxiliary Organizations and implement accordingly Ability to assure that assigned accounting reporting systems and procedures are in compliance with established administrative policies and procedures and acceptable accounting standards Required Qualifications: B.A./B.S. degree. At least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting-related financial management Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Demonstration of significant experience of final responsibility for the quality and content of all financial reporting, financial control, debt management, and audit coordination for an organization Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of matters relating to accounting and finance, including government regulations and accepted internal financial control practices Demonstrated knowledge and experience providing accounting and fiscal management leadership in a complex, decentralized organization Familiarity of federal student financial aid annual reporting requirements, and quarterly grant reporting requirements Demonstrated knowledge with nonprofit fund accounting and institutionally related foundations Demonstrated diplomatic leadership and interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills necessary to working proactively across the University, both horizontally and vertically Demonstrated written and oral communication skills necessary to prepare and communicate clear and concise correspondence and reports to audiences at all levels of the organization, including the ability to translate financial concepts to programmatic and fundraising colleagues who do not necessarily have finance backgrounds Ability and competence in implementing and managing automated financial systems including those involving electronic commerce; experience selecting and overseeing software installations and managing relationships with software vendors; knowledge of accounting and reporting software Proficient with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems Demonstrated skill in the development of a team environment and the professional development of managerial subordinates; demonstrated commitment to training programs that maximize individual and organization goals across the organization including best practice financial activities Ability to work with great autonomy and exercise independent judgment in the discharge of duties Demonstrated personal qualities of integrity and credibility Value diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters Preferred Qualifications: Current CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Masters’ degree in Business Administration, Management, Accounting or related field Direct experience working effectively within governmental, higher education, 7 to 10 years of corporate or non-profit experience. A demonstrated, successful track record in grants management. Dedication to the mission of California State University Maritime Academy Hours of Work/Travel: 40 hours per week, with occasional travel Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Involves mainly sitting; walking and standing is minimal; involves lifting light weight objects, limited to 15 pounds. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, credit check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: 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 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Jan 31 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: University Controller & Director of Financial Services (Reposted) Classification Title: Administrator III Department Name: Financial Operations Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $10,417 - $11,667 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,250 -$20,063 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Wednesday, February 14, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President and CFO, Administration and Finance, the University Controller & Director of Financial Services is a strategic thought partner in the financial administration of California State University Maritime Academy and its Auxiliary Organizations (California Maritime Academy Foundation, Inc, The Associated Students of California Maritime Academy, Inc, Cal Maritime Corporation). The University Controller is a hands-on and participative leader who develops and directs an internal team that administers the University’s and Auxiliary Organizations day-to-day finance, accounting, business operations and related planning functions. The incumbent serves as the Chief Accounting Officer and directs the accounting and fiscal reporting of the University and its Auxiliary Organizations. The incumbent participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of California State University Maritime Academy and plays a critical role in partnering with the University’s executive and senior leadership teams in strategic decision-making and operations. The incumbent will also actively engage in California State University system-wide and other higher education initiatives and committees. The incumbent maximizes and strengthens the internal capacity of a well-respected, high-impact higher education institution. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities: Financial Management Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports appropriate for users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash Reconcile bank and investment accounts Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy Oversee the accounting function including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that personnel and financial information is secure and stored in compliance with current legislation, policy and best practice Manage the acquisition of capital assets and ensure that assets are properly recorded, amortized, and appropriately disposed Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements; collate financial reporting materials for all segments, and oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting Coordinate and lead periodic financial audit processes with internal and external auditors Manage organizational cash flow and forecasting Implement a robust financial management/reporting system; ensure that the contract billing and collection schedule is adhered to and that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements Update and implement all necessary business policies and accounting practices; improve the division’s overall policy and procedure manual Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to executive and senior leadership Leadership Strategically structure the work of the unit to enhance effectiveness and efficiency Manage talent of managerial subordinates to develop individuals and the group as a whole Inspire performance through goal-setting, monitoring of goal achievement, and recognition of outcomes Build a team through the development of a team environment, effective peer relationships, and advocacy with administrative authorities Use and share information (oral, written, presentation style, technology, financial) with constituents using appropriate communication venues Facilitate productive change in anticipation of, or response to, improved process, external circumstances, and strategic directives Foster collaborative working environment Project Management Accounting Maintain financial records for each project in a manner that facilitates management reports Ensure that accurate and timely financial statements are prepared in accordance with contract agreements with funders Provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of individual projects Information Technology Advise on appropriate technology that meets the University's information requirements and financial resources Evaluate the need for new technology to meet the University's financial data processing, control, security and reporting requirements Competence in utilizing data driven strategies at the institutional, division and unit levels to evaluate and assess financial, accounting and related programs and services, focusing on improvement Administration/Operations Partner with Administration and Finance cabinet members and other campus administrator and faculty colleagues regarding the University’s administrative and operational processes, with a goal of continuously developing and improving systems Work closely with and collaborate with the campus Auxiliary Organizations on their day-to-day financial and accounting business processes. Evaluate and improve the University’s information technology infrastructure, implementing new technologies to support key capabilities as required for future growth, and to support and drive key financial, accounting and reporting initiatives Monitor all relevant legislation that impact the financial administration of the University and Auxiliary Organizations and implement accordingly Ability to assure that assigned accounting reporting systems and procedures are in compliance with established administrative policies and procedures and acceptable accounting standards Required Qualifications: B.A./B.S. degree. At least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting-related financial management Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Demonstration of significant experience of final responsibility for the quality and content of all financial reporting, financial control, debt management, and audit coordination for an organization Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of matters relating to accounting and finance, including government regulations and accepted internal financial control practices Demonstrated knowledge and experience providing accounting and fiscal management leadership in a complex, decentralized organization Familiarity of federal student financial aid annual reporting requirements, and quarterly grant reporting requirements Demonstrated knowledge with nonprofit fund accounting and institutionally related foundations Demonstrated diplomatic leadership and interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills necessary to working proactively across the University, both horizontally and vertically Demonstrated written and oral communication skills necessary to prepare and communicate clear and concise correspondence and reports to audiences at all levels of the organization, including the ability to translate financial concepts to programmatic and fundraising colleagues who do not necessarily have finance backgrounds Ability and competence in implementing and managing automated financial systems including those involving electronic commerce; experience selecting and overseeing software installations and managing relationships with software vendors; knowledge of accounting and reporting software Proficient with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems Demonstrated skill in the development of a team environment and the professional development of managerial subordinates; demonstrated commitment to training programs that maximize individual and organization goals across the organization including best practice financial activities Ability to work with great autonomy and exercise independent judgment in the discharge of duties Demonstrated personal qualities of integrity and credibility Value diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters Preferred Qualifications: Current CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Masters’ degree in Business Administration, Management, Accounting or related field Direct experience working effectively within governmental, higher education, 7 to 10 years of corporate or non-profit experience. A demonstrated, successful track record in grants management. Dedication to the mission of California State University Maritime Academy Hours of Work/Travel: 40 hours per week, with occasional travel Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Involves mainly sitting; walking and standing is minimal; involves lifting light weight objects, limited to 15 pounds. Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, credit check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: 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 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Jan 31 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications/resumes will be accepted and processed continuously. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by December 31, 2023 for priority consideration. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic and experienced professional with extensive leadership and management experience to serve as the next Strategic Initiatives Chief . The Strategic Initiatives Chief is responsible for developing and executing the organization's strategic goals and support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of San Bernardino County. The position reports to an Assistant Executive Officer and oversees internal and external communication, government and public affairs, connector relations, and continuous improvement programs. Successful performance in this key position requires the candidate to be skilled at managing and creating a strategic plan for a large government entity, working collaboratively across an organization's departmental structure, building relationships, organizing and leading people, mapping and communicating existing and re-invented organizational and/or business processes, project planning and management skills, communicating verbally and in writing, public relations, leveraging diverse modes of communication to optimize the effective exchange of ideas and information, utilizing technology to seek and share resources and information, active and empathic listening skills, managing disagreements, de-escalating conflict, and negotiating win-win solutions. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS Total Compensation Package Valued up to $237,069 The County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of 80C: 125,070 to $179,129 Annually (Effective February 2024), plus 3% annual across the board salary increases on February 2024 and 2025. Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary with a complementing modified leaves package and benefits, including the use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leaves cash outs, and retirement contribution rates. Click HERE to view our brochure, including additional information regarding the position, qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may als o copy and paste this link to your browser: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/121405962/ To learn more, please click the links below: County Website County Administrative Office County Vision Our County’s NACO Awards Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Public Administration, Communications, Business, or a related field. Six years of progressive leadership experience. A combination of education and experience may be accepted. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of leadership principles, communication methods, performance and quality improvement methodologies, like lean six sigma, as well as strategic planning methodologies, processes, and procedures. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED Interested candidates must submit: Compelling cover letter; Comprehensive resume; Three (3) professional references. An electronic version of all submittals is required to be sent to ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov or candidates may complete the online application and upload the required documents at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs. The most qualified candidates will be invited to interview. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Questions should be addressed to: Silvia Zayas (szayas@ hr.sbcounty.gov) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications/resumes will be accepted and processed continuously. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by December 31, 2023 for priority consideration. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic and experienced professional with extensive leadership and management experience to serve as the next Strategic Initiatives Chief . The Strategic Initiatives Chief is responsible for developing and executing the organization's strategic goals and support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of San Bernardino County. The position reports to an Assistant Executive Officer and oversees internal and external communication, government and public affairs, connector relations, and continuous improvement programs. Successful performance in this key position requires the candidate to be skilled at managing and creating a strategic plan for a large government entity, working collaboratively across an organization's departmental structure, building relationships, organizing and leading people, mapping and communicating existing and re-invented organizational and/or business processes, project planning and management skills, communicating verbally and in writing, public relations, leveraging diverse modes of communication to optimize the effective exchange of ideas and information, utilizing technology to seek and share resources and information, active and empathic listening skills, managing disagreements, de-escalating conflict, and negotiating win-win solutions. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS Total Compensation Package Valued up to $237,069 The County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of 80C: 125,070 to $179,129 Annually (Effective February 2024), plus 3% annual across the board salary increases on February 2024 and 2025. Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary with a complementing modified leaves package and benefits, including the use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leaves cash outs, and retirement contribution rates. Click HERE to view our brochure, including additional information regarding the position, qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may als o copy and paste this link to your browser: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/121405962/ To learn more, please click the links below: County Website County Administrative Office County Vision Our County’s NACO Awards Minimum Requirements Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Public Administration, Communications, Business, or a related field. Six years of progressive leadership experience. A combination of education and experience may be accepted. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of leadership principles, communication methods, performance and quality improvement methodologies, like lean six sigma, as well as strategic planning methodologies, processes, and procedures. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED Interested candidates must submit: Compelling cover letter; Comprehensive resume; Three (3) professional references. An electronic version of all submittals is required to be sent to ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov or candidates may complete the online application and upload the required documents at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs. The most qualified candidates will be invited to interview. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Questions should be addressed to: Silvia Zayas (szayas@ hr.sbcounty.gov) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary As the chief financial officer of the University, with executive responsibility for ensuring quality administrative and fiscal services, the Senior Vice President (SVP) reports directly to the university president for all matters related to the management and oversight of the business, operations, and financial affairs of the university. The SVP is responsible for the implementation of all fiscal policies and regulations; the fiscal oversight of the university’s auxiliary organizations (Cal Poly Corporation, Associated Students Inc. and Cal Poly Foundation); and developing and supporting a quality service orientation and ethic within their areas of responsibility. These areas of responsibility include: financial services, accounting and university budget and planning; campus-wide information technology services; contract and procurement services; real estate; capital project planning, design and construction; facility maintenance; internal audit; mail and distribution services; risk management; administrative compliance services; public safety (university police, emergency management and transportation services); the Cal Poly Corporation; and the Performing Arts Center. The SVP is responsible for ensuring the sustainability, waste reduction, and stewardship of the natural resources needed for the continued efficient operations of the Cal Poly campus including facilities, campus grounds, energy usage and construction, and facilitating student learn-by-doing opportunities that take advantage of the physical campus. The SVP, in partnership with the president and executive vice president/provost, shares a major leadership role in defining resource allocation, developing priorities and strategies, and implementing campus-wide budget processes. As one of nine vice presidents, the SVP plays a key role in the development of university policy. The SVP represents and acts for the president on matters of established financial policy within the university and the California State University system, and they accept specific delegations and assignments requiring coordination at the senior administrative levels. Department Summary The Administration and Finance division is the steward of Cal Poly’s resources, comprising several units that fulfill major operational roles for the University. With an annual budget of $101.4 million and approximately 650 total staff, Administration and Finance is responsible for the operation and maintenance of nearly six million square feet of space in the 150 major buildings on campus. Key Qualifications Understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of Cal Poly Experience/familiarity with the role and function of information technology services in an educational/academic setting Proven ability to lead in a large, complex, high-demand environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously and accustomed to setting and achieving goals Ability to apply critical, conceptual and strategic thinking to important financial, academic and administrative issues across the university Exceptional communication skills to convey the strategic goals and objectives of finance and administration programs; ability to crystallize complex financial information in lay terms and to effectively articulate the university’s financial vision, strengths, goals, and requirements to a wide range of audiences, both internal and external Education and Experience A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ senior management experience is required. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $300,000 -$360,000 per year. 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: Feb 16 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary As the chief financial officer of the University, with executive responsibility for ensuring quality administrative and fiscal services, the Senior Vice President (SVP) reports directly to the university president for all matters related to the management and oversight of the business, operations, and financial affairs of the university. The SVP is responsible for the implementation of all fiscal policies and regulations; the fiscal oversight of the university’s auxiliary organizations (Cal Poly Corporation, Associated Students Inc. and Cal Poly Foundation); and developing and supporting a quality service orientation and ethic within their areas of responsibility. These areas of responsibility include: financial services, accounting and university budget and planning; campus-wide information technology services; contract and procurement services; real estate; capital project planning, design and construction; facility maintenance; internal audit; mail and distribution services; risk management; administrative compliance services; public safety (university police, emergency management and transportation services); the Cal Poly Corporation; and the Performing Arts Center. The SVP is responsible for ensuring the sustainability, waste reduction, and stewardship of the natural resources needed for the continued efficient operations of the Cal Poly campus including facilities, campus grounds, energy usage and construction, and facilitating student learn-by-doing opportunities that take advantage of the physical campus. The SVP, in partnership with the president and executive vice president/provost, shares a major leadership role in defining resource allocation, developing priorities and strategies, and implementing campus-wide budget processes. As one of nine vice presidents, the SVP plays a key role in the development of university policy. The SVP represents and acts for the president on matters of established financial policy within the university and the California State University system, and they accept specific delegations and assignments requiring coordination at the senior administrative levels. Department Summary The Administration and Finance division is the steward of Cal Poly’s resources, comprising several units that fulfill major operational roles for the University. With an annual budget of $101.4 million and approximately 650 total staff, Administration and Finance is responsible for the operation and maintenance of nearly six million square feet of space in the 150 major buildings on campus. Key Qualifications Understanding of and commitment to the mission and values of Cal Poly Experience/familiarity with the role and function of information technology services in an educational/academic setting Proven ability to lead in a large, complex, high-demand environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously and accustomed to setting and achieving goals Ability to apply critical, conceptual and strategic thinking to important financial, academic and administrative issues across the university Exceptional communication skills to convey the strategic goals and objectives of finance and administration programs; ability to crystallize complex financial information in lay terms and to effectively articulate the university’s financial vision, strengths, goals, and requirements to a wide range of audiences, both internal and external Education and Experience A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ senior management experience is required. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $300,000 -$360,000 per year. 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: Feb 16 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Opportunity California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) seeks a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial leader with the ability to build distinct connections with industry to serve as the next dean of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES). Nestled among nearly 10,000 acres of some of the most fertile soil in the United States on the Central Coast of California, CAFES boasts one of the nation’s most prestigious undergraduate agricultural programs at a polytechnic institution that inspires whole system thinkers to serve California and solve global challenges. The dean will build on the successful reputation of Cal Poly and CAFES to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence while supporting their renowned “Learn by Doing” philosophy. Job Summary ROLE OF THE DEAN The dean reports directly to the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and is the lead academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean leads and executes strategic planning and visioning for the college. The dean provides support for the faculty of CAFES by creating a positive environment for teaching, scholarship and professional engagement, and service to the University and community. The dean is also expected to foster a healthy organizational culture for that enables the recruitment and retention of diverse and talented faculty, staff, and students. The dean is responsible for the quality of academic programs and for managing the fiscal resources, human resources, and the physical facilities of CAFES. The dean is expected to build partnerships with alumni and the business community, ensuring a close alignment around academic and industry needs, and will provide supplemental financial support for both new and existing programs. As the chief spokesperson for the college, the dean will foster deeper connections with industry, government officials, and leaders across campus to build mutually beneficial partnerships. The dean oversees an administrative team composed of a senior associate dean, two associate deans, two assistant deans, and 10 department heads and manages a complex budget of more than $31 million. CAFES includes approximately 90 tenure-track faculty, 90 lecturers, 4 ROTC faculty, and 80 staff. THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Since 1901, agricultural programs at Cal Poly have used the Learn by Doing approach to prepare leaders in sustainable agriculture, food systems, and environmental and life sciences who are prepared to address challenges related to food security and meet increasing environmental demands at both the state and global level. Students have access to laboratories in a broad variety of disciplines as well as to vast ranchland, orchards, vineyards, and forest. These laboratories and living laboratories provide extensive Learn by Doing opportunities, which are supplemented by a curriculum informed by close connections with industry leaders. Given Cal Poly’s polytechnic emphasis and its location in California, the #1 ranked state for agricultural production with a $45-50 billion industry that produces over 400 agricultural commodities, the institution is ripe ground for preparing students to be future leaders in their fields. CAFES is globally recognized as a center of excellence in applied sciences through responsive scholarship, leadership, and service to others. With 4,200 students enrolled, CAFES has the fifth-largest undergraduate enrollment in agriculture and renewable resources programs in the nation. In addition, the college ranked fifth in the nation for agriculture degrees awarded to Latinx/e students, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education . CAFES has nine undergraduate departments that offer 15 individual majors and 22 minors. Departments include: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education and Communication, Animal Science, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering, Experience Industry Management, Food Science and Nutrition, Military Science, Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Plant Sciences, and Wine and Viticulture. In addition, CAFES offers a Master of Agricultural Education and four Master of Science degrees in Food Science, Nutrition, Environmental Sciences and Management, and Agriculture. The Master of Science in Agriculture has eight specializations: BioResource & Agricultural Systems, Animal Science, Crop Science, Dairy Products Technology, Environmental Horticultural Science, Irrigation, Plant Protection Science, and Water Engineering. Professional Qualifications and Personal Attributes The next dean will have a record of academic accomplishment and administrative experience. An earned doctorate and academic accomplishments appropriate for the rank of Full Professor in one of the academic disciplines of CAFES are required. The dean will also have a proven record of engaging with industry leaders to build meaningful partnerships and support, a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, and the ability to work effectively with the various stakeholders associated with CAFES, including academic leaders across Cal Poly. The ideal candidate will also possess many, if not all, of the following qualifications and characteristics: Experience in crafting and leading an entrepreneurial vision and strategy Demonstrated experience and commitment to supporting the teacher-scholar model and faculty research and scholarship, particularly of the applied nature Demonstrated commitment to the importance of hands-on experiences for students and an enthusiasm for Cal Poly’s Learn by Doing philosophy The ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and to support inclusive excellence for faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience expanding diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic programs and developing new programs in support of DEI goals Demonstrated commitment to and a record of being a good university citizen and working towards shared goals with a variety of university partners Demonstrated experience with initiatives that support student success Demonstrated ability to manage resources effectively in a complex environment, an aptitude for fundraising, and the ability to develop partnerships and secure external support for programs, facilities, and personnel Understanding of the value of industry relations and a clear commitment to maintaining and enhancing relationships with a diversity of industry partners An understanding of physical facilities and equipment needs within an agricultural and natural resources environment, and a strategic approach to managing limited resources Demonstrated ability to cultivate a strong team of leaders who can ensure the effective management of a complex organization A deep appreciation for and broad knowledge of agriculture, food, and environmental sciences. An understanding of the diversity of agricultural products in California could be helpful Experience resolving personnel issues in a complex, unionized environment Excellent communication skills in a wide range of settings and a transparent, empathetic leadership style that fosters community building and augments partnerships Applications, Inquiries, and Nominations Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Applicants should complete their applications and submit their CVs and cover letters directly with Cal Poly. Inquiries, nominations, and referrals should be sent to Isaacson, Miller via their website for the search. Electronic submission of materials is required. Salary and Benefits The anticipated salary range for the position is $260,000-$300,000. Cal Poly is located in San Luis Obispo, California, a coastal city hallway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life and a temperate, Mediterranean climate that is comfortable year-round. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. 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. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Opportunity California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) seeks a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial leader with the ability to build distinct connections with industry to serve as the next dean of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES). Nestled among nearly 10,000 acres of some of the most fertile soil in the United States on the Central Coast of California, CAFES boasts one of the nation’s most prestigious undergraduate agricultural programs at a polytechnic institution that inspires whole system thinkers to serve California and solve global challenges. The dean will build on the successful reputation of Cal Poly and CAFES to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence while supporting their renowned “Learn by Doing” philosophy. Job Summary ROLE OF THE DEAN The dean reports directly to the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and is the lead academic and administrative officer for the college. The dean leads and executes strategic planning and visioning for the college. The dean provides support for the faculty of CAFES by creating a positive environment for teaching, scholarship and professional engagement, and service to the University and community. The dean is also expected to foster a healthy organizational culture for that enables the recruitment and retention of diverse and talented faculty, staff, and students. The dean is responsible for the quality of academic programs and for managing the fiscal resources, human resources, and the physical facilities of CAFES. The dean is expected to build partnerships with alumni and the business community, ensuring a close alignment around academic and industry needs, and will provide supplemental financial support for both new and existing programs. As the chief spokesperson for the college, the dean will foster deeper connections with industry, government officials, and leaders across campus to build mutually beneficial partnerships. The dean oversees an administrative team composed of a senior associate dean, two associate deans, two assistant deans, and 10 department heads and manages a complex budget of more than $31 million. CAFES includes approximately 90 tenure-track faculty, 90 lecturers, 4 ROTC faculty, and 80 staff. THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Since 1901, agricultural programs at Cal Poly have used the Learn by Doing approach to prepare leaders in sustainable agriculture, food systems, and environmental and life sciences who are prepared to address challenges related to food security and meet increasing environmental demands at both the state and global level. Students have access to laboratories in a broad variety of disciplines as well as to vast ranchland, orchards, vineyards, and forest. These laboratories and living laboratories provide extensive Learn by Doing opportunities, which are supplemented by a curriculum informed by close connections with industry leaders. Given Cal Poly’s polytechnic emphasis and its location in California, the #1 ranked state for agricultural production with a $45-50 billion industry that produces over 400 agricultural commodities, the institution is ripe ground for preparing students to be future leaders in their fields. CAFES is globally recognized as a center of excellence in applied sciences through responsive scholarship, leadership, and service to others. With 4,200 students enrolled, CAFES has the fifth-largest undergraduate enrollment in agriculture and renewable resources programs in the nation. In addition, the college ranked fifth in the nation for agriculture degrees awarded to Latinx/e students, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education . CAFES has nine undergraduate departments that offer 15 individual majors and 22 minors. Departments include: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education and Communication, Animal Science, BioResource and Agricultural Engineering, Experience Industry Management, Food Science and Nutrition, Military Science, Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Plant Sciences, and Wine and Viticulture. In addition, CAFES offers a Master of Agricultural Education and four Master of Science degrees in Food Science, Nutrition, Environmental Sciences and Management, and Agriculture. The Master of Science in Agriculture has eight specializations: BioResource & Agricultural Systems, Animal Science, Crop Science, Dairy Products Technology, Environmental Horticultural Science, Irrigation, Plant Protection Science, and Water Engineering. Professional Qualifications and Personal Attributes The next dean will have a record of academic accomplishment and administrative experience. An earned doctorate and academic accomplishments appropriate for the rank of Full Professor in one of the academic disciplines of CAFES are required. The dean will also have a proven record of engaging with industry leaders to build meaningful partnerships and support, a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, and the ability to work effectively with the various stakeholders associated with CAFES, including academic leaders across Cal Poly. The ideal candidate will also possess many, if not all, of the following qualifications and characteristics: Experience in crafting and leading an entrepreneurial vision and strategy Demonstrated experience and commitment to supporting the teacher-scholar model and faculty research and scholarship, particularly of the applied nature Demonstrated commitment to the importance of hands-on experiences for students and an enthusiasm for Cal Poly’s Learn by Doing philosophy The ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and to support inclusive excellence for faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience expanding diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic programs and developing new programs in support of DEI goals Demonstrated commitment to and a record of being a good university citizen and working towards shared goals with a variety of university partners Demonstrated experience with initiatives that support student success Demonstrated ability to manage resources effectively in a complex environment, an aptitude for fundraising, and the ability to develop partnerships and secure external support for programs, facilities, and personnel Understanding of the value of industry relations and a clear commitment to maintaining and enhancing relationships with a diversity of industry partners An understanding of physical facilities and equipment needs within an agricultural and natural resources environment, and a strategic approach to managing limited resources Demonstrated ability to cultivate a strong team of leaders who can ensure the effective management of a complex organization A deep appreciation for and broad knowledge of agriculture, food, and environmental sciences. An understanding of the diversity of agricultural products in California could be helpful Experience resolving personnel issues in a complex, unionized environment Excellent communication skills in a wide range of settings and a transparent, empathetic leadership style that fosters community building and augments partnerships Applications, Inquiries, and Nominations Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Applicants should complete their applications and submit their CVs and cover letters directly with Cal Poly. Inquiries, nominations, and referrals should be sent to Isaacson, Miller via their website for the search. Electronic submission of materials is required. Salary and Benefits The anticipated salary range for the position is $260,000-$300,000. Cal Poly is located in San Luis Obispo, California, a coastal city hallway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life and a temperate, Mediterranean climate that is comfortable year-round. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. 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. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Executive Assistant . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,113 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,464 to $10,689 per month. Classification Confidential Administrative Support II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide executive-level administrative and professional support to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) in the Office of the EVC, Academic and Student Affairs. This position is the first point of contact for the Office of the EVC (OEVC) and will be assisting with a variety of administrative responsibilities, many of which are highly sensitive and confidential in nature. The Executive Assistant is a high-visibility strategic team member who manages the administrative functions of the OEVC, this position requires an awareness of the DVC and Division priorities and a solid understanding of the functions of the office in relation to other units within the Office of the Chancellor, Board of Trustees, CSU campuses and external parties. This position requires autonomy and judgment as well as the ability to problem-solve and work independently. The incumbent must be able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and must be able to evaluate and set work priorities. Work assignments are received in the form of general requests and require considerable initiative and independent judgment in carrying out tasks through to completion. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs , the Executive Assistant will perform duties as outlined below: Executive Administrative Support: -Provide daily executive-level administrative and professional support to the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs. -Ensures DVC is optimally prepared for the day by providing needed reading materials, speaking points, and gathering background information for DVC review. -Coordinate all elements of the DVC and Office of EVC (OEVC) calendars including monitoring and reviewing meeting requests, resolving scheduling conflicts, establishing appointment priorities, scheduling appointments and preparing daily schedules; establish master schedule for OEVC and staff meetings. Schedule conference calls and other meetings on behalf of and for the DVC by strategically prioritizing the DVC’s time. -Arrange and confirm travel, prepare and process travel approvals, travel claims, track reimbursements, prepare itineraries, and provide meeting materials, maps and directions for the DVC. -Manage and maintain digital and physical files for the proper filing of OEVC data and confidential information in accordance with the CSUCO retention policy. -Maintain and ensure confidentiality when supporting the OEVC with all sensitive materials, such as collective bargaining documents, labor practices, personnel cases and performance evaluations. -Serve as key member of the OEVC support team ensuring the smooth administration of office operations, including division-wide meetings and events, and support the onboarding of CSU leaders. -Monthly reconciliation of the department credit card (Procurement Card). Process expenditures consistent with applicable CSUCO procurement policies and procedures. -Interpret and apply Chancellor’s Office-wide operating policies and procedures. Project Management: -Provide project management functions and serve as primary contact for ASA project and initiatives led by the DVC. -Design and coordinate action plans to achieve the strategic goals and objectives of the DVC. Work closely with ASA leadership project leads and maintain unit cohesion. -Coordinate workflow and follow up to ensure project progress and completion, review and follow-up on deliverables, and document project progress as necessary. -Support the DVC on program data gathering, evaluation and assessment. -Manage the processing and coordination of several long-term special projects in the Division of Academic and Student Affairs (DASA), including but not limited to request for proposals, event planning, synthesizing of information, and coordination of logistics. Collaboration with Chief of Staff: -Collaborate with ASA Chief of Staff (COS) on coordinating day-to-day projects and priorities, coordinating scheduling, supporting key partnerships, developing briefings and other needs. -Partner with COS to ensure preparedness of daily DVC activities by prioritizing items and coordinating assignments. -Assist in project planning, perform strategic research on a variety of topics, and take initiative to identify potential problems and suggest solutions to the COS. Communications Support: -Prepare and/or edit written communications, memos, letters, presentations, spreadsheets and reports, many of a highly sensitive and confidential nature. -Work collaboratively with ASA Communications with the research, preparation and proofreading of briefings, correspondence and reports for the DVC. Ensure quality control and approve drafts documents for distribution and/or signature. -Maintain up-to-date internal/external contact lists including list servs of trustees, campus presidents, CO leadership team, division staff, provosts/vice presidents and other constituent groups. -Manage the Office of the EVC general email and coordinate distribution of division-wide emails and/or systemwide/listservs. Develop communications relative to current and long-term projects and initiatives and provide strategic support to the members of the ASA Leadership Team and Senior Directors. Event/Meeting Support: -Provide support for special events and projects of the DVC, including development of meeting agendas, management of meeting logistics, preparation and distribution of meeting materials. Attend on-site and off-site meetings, as needed. -Assist the DVC with coordinating projects, meetings and conferences that involve complex organizational unit planning across several Associate and Assistant Vice Chancellors. -Prepare minutes and meeting notes as needed. -Prepare meeting requisitions, reimbursements, business meal forms, and other inter-office forms. Other Duties: -Assist with general Academic Affairs projects and initiatives, as requested by the DVC. -May serve on special projects, committees, or act as department representative as needed. -Perform other duties as assigned in support of OEVC mission and goals. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. -A minimum of five years of progressively responsible administrative and professional support and project management experience for a high-level administrator. -Proven track record of handling and maintaining confidential information in a responsible manner. -Ability to organize, coordinate, plan and facilitate meetings and conferences that involve the efforts of several Associate/Assistant Vice Chancellors and the DVC. -Highly organized and detail oriented, able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a pressured environment with frequently shifting priorities and minimal supervision. Must have tolerance for ambiguity. -Ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in completing tasks, solving problems, developing solutions and prioritizing work. -Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills in a variety of situations, including across departments and with external partners. Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships. -Ability to manage complex assignments in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities. -Solid writing and communication skills required to include proofreading and proper punctuation and grammar usage. -Effective communication and listening skills, be able to work directly and interact professionally with a diverse group of individuals in a multicultural environment, including employees at all levels within the university system, Trustees, local and state agencies, students and CSU partners/stakeholders. -Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other current software applications, and the ability to access and utilize the Internet is required. Preferred Qualifications -A minimum of two years' experience working with travel arrangements for senior level is required; and a knowledge of CSU travel policies and procedures is preferred. -Minimum of four years of experience working with academic issues and projects within the California State University or higher education system highly preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 21, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 08, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Executive Assistant . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,113 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,464 to $10,689 per month. Classification Confidential Administrative Support II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide executive-level administrative and professional support to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) in the Office of the EVC, Academic and Student Affairs. This position is the first point of contact for the Office of the EVC (OEVC) and will be assisting with a variety of administrative responsibilities, many of which are highly sensitive and confidential in nature. The Executive Assistant is a high-visibility strategic team member who manages the administrative functions of the OEVC, this position requires an awareness of the DVC and Division priorities and a solid understanding of the functions of the office in relation to other units within the Office of the Chancellor, Board of Trustees, CSU campuses and external parties. This position requires autonomy and judgment as well as the ability to problem-solve and work independently. The incumbent must be able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and must be able to evaluate and set work priorities. Work assignments are received in the form of general requests and require considerable initiative and independent judgment in carrying out tasks through to completion. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs , the Executive Assistant will perform duties as outlined below: Executive Administrative Support: -Provide daily executive-level administrative and professional support to the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs. -Ensures DVC is optimally prepared for the day by providing needed reading materials, speaking points, and gathering background information for DVC review. -Coordinate all elements of the DVC and Office of EVC (OEVC) calendars including monitoring and reviewing meeting requests, resolving scheduling conflicts, establishing appointment priorities, scheduling appointments and preparing daily schedules; establish master schedule for OEVC and staff meetings. Schedule conference calls and other meetings on behalf of and for the DVC by strategically prioritizing the DVC’s time. -Arrange and confirm travel, prepare and process travel approvals, travel claims, track reimbursements, prepare itineraries, and provide meeting materials, maps and directions for the DVC. -Manage and maintain digital and physical files for the proper filing of OEVC data and confidential information in accordance with the CSUCO retention policy. -Maintain and ensure confidentiality when supporting the OEVC with all sensitive materials, such as collective bargaining documents, labor practices, personnel cases and performance evaluations. -Serve as key member of the OEVC support team ensuring the smooth administration of office operations, including division-wide meetings and events, and support the onboarding of CSU leaders. -Monthly reconciliation of the department credit card (Procurement Card). Process expenditures consistent with applicable CSUCO procurement policies and procedures. -Interpret and apply Chancellor’s Office-wide operating policies and procedures. Project Management: -Provide project management functions and serve as primary contact for ASA project and initiatives led by the DVC. -Design and coordinate action plans to achieve the strategic goals and objectives of the DVC. Work closely with ASA leadership project leads and maintain unit cohesion. -Coordinate workflow and follow up to ensure project progress and completion, review and follow-up on deliverables, and document project progress as necessary. -Support the DVC on program data gathering, evaluation and assessment. -Manage the processing and coordination of several long-term special projects in the Division of Academic and Student Affairs (DASA), including but not limited to request for proposals, event planning, synthesizing of information, and coordination of logistics. Collaboration with Chief of Staff: -Collaborate with ASA Chief of Staff (COS) on coordinating day-to-day projects and priorities, coordinating scheduling, supporting key partnerships, developing briefings and other needs. -Partner with COS to ensure preparedness of daily DVC activities by prioritizing items and coordinating assignments. -Assist in project planning, perform strategic research on a variety of topics, and take initiative to identify potential problems and suggest solutions to the COS. Communications Support: -Prepare and/or edit written communications, memos, letters, presentations, spreadsheets and reports, many of a highly sensitive and confidential nature. -Work collaboratively with ASA Communications with the research, preparation and proofreading of briefings, correspondence and reports for the DVC. Ensure quality control and approve drafts documents for distribution and/or signature. -Maintain up-to-date internal/external contact lists including list servs of trustees, campus presidents, CO leadership team, division staff, provosts/vice presidents and other constituent groups. -Manage the Office of the EVC general email and coordinate distribution of division-wide emails and/or systemwide/listservs. Develop communications relative to current and long-term projects and initiatives and provide strategic support to the members of the ASA Leadership Team and Senior Directors. Event/Meeting Support: -Provide support for special events and projects of the DVC, including development of meeting agendas, management of meeting logistics, preparation and distribution of meeting materials. Attend on-site and off-site meetings, as needed. -Assist the DVC with coordinating projects, meetings and conferences that involve complex organizational unit planning across several Associate and Assistant Vice Chancellors. -Prepare minutes and meeting notes as needed. -Prepare meeting requisitions, reimbursements, business meal forms, and other inter-office forms. Other Duties: -Assist with general Academic Affairs projects and initiatives, as requested by the DVC. -May serve on special projects, committees, or act as department representative as needed. -Perform other duties as assigned in support of OEVC mission and goals. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. -A minimum of five years of progressively responsible administrative and professional support and project management experience for a high-level administrator. -Proven track record of handling and maintaining confidential information in a responsible manner. -Ability to organize, coordinate, plan and facilitate meetings and conferences that involve the efforts of several Associate/Assistant Vice Chancellors and the DVC. -Highly organized and detail oriented, able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a pressured environment with frequently shifting priorities and minimal supervision. Must have tolerance for ambiguity. -Ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in completing tasks, solving problems, developing solutions and prioritizing work. -Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills in a variety of situations, including across departments and with external partners. Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships. -Ability to manage complex assignments in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities. -Solid writing and communication skills required to include proofreading and proper punctuation and grammar usage. -Effective communication and listening skills, be able to work directly and interact professionally with a diverse group of individuals in a multicultural environment, including employees at all levels within the university system, Trustees, local and state agencies, students and CSU partners/stakeholders. -Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and other current software applications, and the ability to access and utilize the Internet is required. Preferred Qualifications -A minimum of two years' experience working with travel arrangements for senior level is required; and a knowledge of CSU travel policies and procedures is preferred. -Minimum of four years of experience working with academic issues and projects within the California State University or higher education system highly preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 21, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: