Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Graphic Designer SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Strategic Marketing & Communications Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,667 - $6,250 Per Month ($68,004 - $75,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Creative Services, the Graphic Designer will create visually effective web and print communications and electronic newsletters, electronic invitations, website banners, elements of web pages, report covers and reports, brochures, booklets, flyers, posters, logomarks, postcards, printed invitations, certificates, promotional items, conference materials, advertisements, branded social media graphics, and presentations using a variety of software. Position Information Print and Digital Design Under supervision, participate in a broad range of projects; may independently perform duties with limited/defined scope. Develop a variety of communication pieces for both print and digital media. Perform basic graphic design with limited scope/complexity. Compile illustrations, photos, and pictures for graphic design assignments. Work with vendors and print shops to evaluate quality and process, obtain quotes, and select a vendor/printer. Develop and maintain knowledge of industry standards, trends, and state-of-the-art technology to provide and enhance services. Use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Support creation of digital advertising and User Experience (UX). Development and creation of Google and social media ads. UX Website Functionality and Aesthetics Responsible for print and production duties Use job-required software applications (including Adobe Creative Suite) and mediums to develop and design materials according to defined requirements. Digital Asset and Project Management Working as a team member with Creative Services group on assigned projects; contribute and assist in digital asset management system and project management system. Identifies needs in Strategic Marketing and Communications photo collection on an ongoing basis and adding to assignment list for digital design specialist/freelancers to shoot; providing art direction on photo shoots and manage photographers. Organization and archiving of design-related electronic and hard copy files per established protocol. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires foundation knowledge in the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. This knowledge and skill normally are obtained through a college degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field or through technical experience and/or relevant coursework. In addition, strong communication skills and the ability to use and maintain currency with applicable computer software packages and systems are essential to entering this classification. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Ability to identify and solve basic design problems. Experience in creating graphic designs. Ability to translate established design concepts/themes into finished pieces. Demonstrated understanding of job-required software applications and mediums. Strong organizational and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Highly motivated, who has the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented office. Demonstrated understanding of current industry standards, trends, and technical knowledge. Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Portfolio of current graphic design work Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and possessing a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under pressure; ability to prioritize competing demands and complete action items efficiently to meet deadlines. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the University community at large. Familiarity with content management systems Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills Higher education experience Experience with digital asset management and project management systems. Environmental/Physical/Special Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. Frequently stand/walk, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. Occasionally sit, twist/bend/stoop/squat. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
Working Title Graphic Designer SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Strategic Marketing & Communications Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,667 - $6,250 Per Month ($68,004 - $75,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Creative Services, the Graphic Designer will create visually effective web and print communications and electronic newsletters, electronic invitations, website banners, elements of web pages, report covers and reports, brochures, booklets, flyers, posters, logomarks, postcards, printed invitations, certificates, promotional items, conference materials, advertisements, branded social media graphics, and presentations using a variety of software. Position Information Print and Digital Design Under supervision, participate in a broad range of projects; may independently perform duties with limited/defined scope. Develop a variety of communication pieces for both print and digital media. Perform basic graphic design with limited scope/complexity. Compile illustrations, photos, and pictures for graphic design assignments. Work with vendors and print shops to evaluate quality and process, obtain quotes, and select a vendor/printer. Develop and maintain knowledge of industry standards, trends, and state-of-the-art technology to provide and enhance services. Use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Support creation of digital advertising and User Experience (UX). Development and creation of Google and social media ads. UX Website Functionality and Aesthetics Responsible for print and production duties Use job-required software applications (including Adobe Creative Suite) and mediums to develop and design materials according to defined requirements. Digital Asset and Project Management Working as a team member with Creative Services group on assigned projects; contribute and assist in digital asset management system and project management system. Identifies needs in Strategic Marketing and Communications photo collection on an ongoing basis and adding to assignment list for digital design specialist/freelancers to shoot; providing art direction on photo shoots and manage photographers. Organization and archiving of design-related electronic and hard copy files per established protocol. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires foundation knowledge in the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. This knowledge and skill normally are obtained through a college degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field or through technical experience and/or relevant coursework. In addition, strong communication skills and the ability to use and maintain currency with applicable computer software packages and systems are essential to entering this classification. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Ability to identify and solve basic design problems. Experience in creating graphic designs. Ability to translate established design concepts/themes into finished pieces. Demonstrated understanding of job-required software applications and mediums. Strong organizational and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Highly motivated, who has the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented office. Demonstrated understanding of current industry standards, trends, and technical knowledge. Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Portfolio of current graphic design work Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and possessing a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under pressure; ability to prioritize competing demands and complete action items efficiently to meet deadlines. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the University community at large. Familiarity with content management systems Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills Higher education experience Experience with digital asset management and project management systems. Environmental/Physical/Special Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. Frequently stand/walk, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. Occasionally sit, twist/bend/stoop/squat. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
RTC of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
THE POSITION **Although there is a salary range for this position, salary will be negotiated depending on experience.** This recruitment will be used to establish an open competitive and promotional eligibility list that may be used to fill this vacancy and vacancies occurring in this classification for a minimum period of six (6) months. All communication with applicants will be via email. Applicants must provide a current and valid email address when applying. RTC Department of Human Resources determines whether or not you meet the minimum qualifications for the job based on your experience as you describe it on your application. Do not substitute a resume for your application, or write “See Attached Resume” on your application. We do not review resumes, unless specifically stated on the job announcement. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education and Work Experience" section of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Provides professional level support in the creation and design of a wide variety of graphic arts work. Produces graphic print materials for internal customers as instructed. FLSA STATUS: Exempt Working Conditions: May work shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position may be eligible for a voluntary remote work day 1X per week. The option for remote work is only available for incumbents who have completed their probationary/qualifying period. Remote work classifications are subject to change. REQUIREMENTS Education and Work Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a closely related field and two (2) years of demonstrated professional experience in visual communication design and production. Licensing and Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of application. Background Investigation: Employment with the Regional Transportation Commission in this position is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive education/experience background investigation, a criminal history records review, and driving history records check. Required Forms: 1. RTC Application On-Line Profile: Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and work experience that would qualify you for this position. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates should ensure they highlight any of the following professional experience they possess on their applications/resumes: • Ability to design for different media (Print vs. Digital) • Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite) • Demonstrated knowledge of modern procedures, processes and methods used in graphic design • Ability to interpret ideas and translate into visual form PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical ability to perform office and related work, including operating computers and office machinery; stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Develops, implements, and coordinates a wide variety of creative and complex graphic artwork, primarily in digital formats, for public information and promotional materials. Plans, designs, lays out, and creates visual elements for brochures, maps, posters, reports, and other marketing and public information materials, requiring research and interpretation of subject matter, from concept to delivery of material. Recommends methods of visual presentations including theme, style, and format. Designs, coordinates, and art directs the construction of exhibits, displays, and models. Designs page layouts for multi-color, multi-page publications, booklets, and reports. Consults with coworkers and other department staff requesting artwork to discuss preferences, methods of production, budgetary, scheduling, and production requirements. Organizes and lays out the content of publications, selects type styles, and makes editorial suggestions to improve and clarify the headline/body copy. Prepares, updates, converts files into various formats, and distributes files to clients, vendors, and outside agencies as directed. Coordinates design projects with vendors such as outside designers, photographers, illustrators, and service bureaus. Prepares printing and/or production specifications and final artwork in digital format for vendors; expedites deliveries of project orders. Estimates production costs and determines design, colors, and graphics in accordance with expenditure and scheduling limitations. Researches and keeps current on new materials, methods, and techniques of production and equipment as related to graphic design printing, presentations, computer graphic hardware and software. Other duties as assigned. GROUP INSURANCE - Health and dental insurance is available at a minimal expense to eligible employees, spouses and dependents. The RTC pays the monthly life insurance premium for eligible employees. SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY INSURANCE - Eligible employees are covered by a Workman's Compensation Program in accordance with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS 617). LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE - The RTC pays a monthly premium toward a long-term disability plan for eligible employees. VACATION - Vacation leave accrual is based on length of RTC employment. Initial accrual is at the rate of 3.08 vacation hours for each biweekly pay period. SICK LEAVE - Eligible employees accrue 3.7 hours of sick leave for each biweekly pay period. Employees completing 10 years of service accrue an additional .92 hours of sick leave per biweekly pay period. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVES - Court leave, military leave, parental leave, leave without pay, blood donor leave, education leave, and RTC promotional/transfer application examination leave are available (upon approval) for eligible permanent employees. RETIREMENT - Full-time employees become a member of the Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System under an employer paid plan. LONGEVITY PAY - Effective July 1, 2021, permanent employees who have completed 5 full years of creditable service with the RTC are entitled to a one time longevity payment in addition to their base salary. Longevity is paid annually, in a one time lump sum amount, at the rate of .57 of 1% at 5 years. CREDIT UNION - RTC employees and their families are eligible to join the Clark County Credit Union. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT - Eligible employees may be awarded tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of pre-approved, job related courses. FMLA - Employees who have worked for the RTC for at least one year, and have worked at least 1,250 hours over the preceding 12 months are eligible for the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION **Although there is a salary range for this position, salary will be negotiated depending on experience.** This recruitment will be used to establish an open competitive and promotional eligibility list that may be used to fill this vacancy and vacancies occurring in this classification for a minimum period of six (6) months. All communication with applicants will be via email. Applicants must provide a current and valid email address when applying. RTC Department of Human Resources determines whether or not you meet the minimum qualifications for the job based on your experience as you describe it on your application. Do not substitute a resume for your application, or write “See Attached Resume” on your application. We do not review resumes, unless specifically stated on the job announcement. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education and Work Experience" section of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Provides professional level support in the creation and design of a wide variety of graphic arts work. Produces graphic print materials for internal customers as instructed. FLSA STATUS: Exempt Working Conditions: May work shifts on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. This position may be eligible for a voluntary remote work day 1X per week. The option for remote work is only available for incumbents who have completed their probationary/qualifying period. Remote work classifications are subject to change. REQUIREMENTS Education and Work Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a closely related field and two (2) years of demonstrated professional experience in visual communication design and production. Licensing and Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of application. Background Investigation: Employment with the Regional Transportation Commission in this position is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive education/experience background investigation, a criminal history records review, and driving history records check. Required Forms: 1. RTC Application On-Line Profile: Follow all the instructions on the application to include any education and work experience that would qualify you for this position. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process. Candidates should ensure they highlight any of the following professional experience they possess on their applications/resumes: • Ability to design for different media (Print vs. Digital) • Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite) • Demonstrated knowledge of modern procedures, processes and methods used in graphic design • Ability to interpret ideas and translate into visual form PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical ability to perform office and related work, including operating computers and office machinery; stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Develops, implements, and coordinates a wide variety of creative and complex graphic artwork, primarily in digital formats, for public information and promotional materials. Plans, designs, lays out, and creates visual elements for brochures, maps, posters, reports, and other marketing and public information materials, requiring research and interpretation of subject matter, from concept to delivery of material. Recommends methods of visual presentations including theme, style, and format. Designs, coordinates, and art directs the construction of exhibits, displays, and models. Designs page layouts for multi-color, multi-page publications, booklets, and reports. Consults with coworkers and other department staff requesting artwork to discuss preferences, methods of production, budgetary, scheduling, and production requirements. Organizes and lays out the content of publications, selects type styles, and makes editorial suggestions to improve and clarify the headline/body copy. Prepares, updates, converts files into various formats, and distributes files to clients, vendors, and outside agencies as directed. Coordinates design projects with vendors such as outside designers, photographers, illustrators, and service bureaus. Prepares printing and/or production specifications and final artwork in digital format for vendors; expedites deliveries of project orders. Estimates production costs and determines design, colors, and graphics in accordance with expenditure and scheduling limitations. Researches and keeps current on new materials, methods, and techniques of production and equipment as related to graphic design printing, presentations, computer graphic hardware and software. Other duties as assigned. GROUP INSURANCE - Health and dental insurance is available at a minimal expense to eligible employees, spouses and dependents. The RTC pays the monthly life insurance premium for eligible employees. SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY INSURANCE - Eligible employees are covered by a Workman's Compensation Program in accordance with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS 617). LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE - The RTC pays a monthly premium toward a long-term disability plan for eligible employees. VACATION - Vacation leave accrual is based on length of RTC employment. Initial accrual is at the rate of 3.08 vacation hours for each biweekly pay period. SICK LEAVE - Eligible employees accrue 3.7 hours of sick leave for each biweekly pay period. Employees completing 10 years of service accrue an additional .92 hours of sick leave per biweekly pay period. MISCELLANEOUS LEAVES - Court leave, military leave, parental leave, leave without pay, blood donor leave, education leave, and RTC promotional/transfer application examination leave are available (upon approval) for eligible permanent employees. RETIREMENT - Full-time employees become a member of the Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System under an employer paid plan. LONGEVITY PAY - Effective July 1, 2021, permanent employees who have completed 5 full years of creditable service with the RTC are entitled to a one time longevity payment in addition to their base salary. Longevity is paid annually, in a one time lump sum amount, at the rate of .57 of 1% at 5 years. CREDIT UNION - RTC employees and their families are eligible to join the Clark County Credit Union. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT - Eligible employees may be awarded tuition reimbursement upon successful completion of pre-approved, job related courses. FMLA - Employees who have worked for the RTC for at least one year, and have worked at least 1,250 hours over the preceding 12 months are eligible for the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 6:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The University Web and User Experience Designer works under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Web Development and receives art direction from the Senior Director of Creative Strategy in partnership with Director of Digital Marketing and Communications. This position is a key member of the communications team responsible for the visual design of the sjsu.edu website. The incumbent continually develops and designs the look and feel driving the San José State University web presence; integrates user experience design best practices; and contributes to content strategy. The position is responsible for the design and maintenance methods, production and visual development of the sjsu.edu homepage and news pages, top-level pages within the site map, all pages and sites managed by University Communications and Marketing and enterprise-wide web. The incumbent also provides consultation, assistance and web development/design support to other university departments as appropriate. Key Responsibilities Support the core SJSU website with continually updated graphics, multimedia and visual user-interface improvements. Support the visual development of communications outlets including the university’s social media pages, SJSU NewsCenter, Washington Square digital magazine, and various university webpages per key initiatives/projects. Design web interfaces and collaborates with the communications team and other stakeholders on the development of interface pattern libraries. Apply universal design principles ensuring accessibility of digital content and applications. Contribute to web project planning, strategy and documentation. Collaborate with developers on components requiring development, scripting and programming. Collaborate with technical and creative contributors to coordinate changes to SJSU’s interface design patterns and templates. Create web and interface concept sketches, flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to support the design process. Conduct user research using formal and informal methods, interpret user needs, gather requirements by consulting stakeholders, analyze web analytics, and assess current interfaces. Align content strategy initiatives with user experience project plans. Work closely with the digital and creative team on content sourcing, requirements, taxonomies, and metadata. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of content management systems, WordPress templates and email marketing tools Knowledge of universal design principles and web accessibility standards Knowledge of HTML, CSS and CMS systems Strong graphic design skills and artistic ability to translate communication needs into design Knowledge of interface, photo and graphic design software Comprehensive knowledge of visual design principles as applied to online media Ability to maintain effective working relationships with writers, photographers, and programmers, as well as with colleagues of all technical abilities from none to robust Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically Knowledge of experience designing and crafting user experiences that are responsive Ability to sketch or prototype interactions and design concepts Knowledge of user research techniques and usability testing Knowledge of combining key research findings to create personas, use cases, and user journeys Knowledge of web analytics software Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study Three years of experience supporting information systems and technology Preferred Qualifications Experience with interface, photo and graphic design software Experience wireframing and prototyping interactions and design concepts Experience with HTML/CSS and WordPress Compensation Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Career Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,167/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $4,678/month - $11,547/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 12, 2023 through September 25, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The University Web and User Experience Designer works under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Web Development and receives art direction from the Senior Director of Creative Strategy in partnership with Director of Digital Marketing and Communications. This position is a key member of the communications team responsible for the visual design of the sjsu.edu website. The incumbent continually develops and designs the look and feel driving the San José State University web presence; integrates user experience design best practices; and contributes to content strategy. The position is responsible for the design and maintenance methods, production and visual development of the sjsu.edu homepage and news pages, top-level pages within the site map, all pages and sites managed by University Communications and Marketing and enterprise-wide web. The incumbent also provides consultation, assistance and web development/design support to other university departments as appropriate. Key Responsibilities Support the core SJSU website with continually updated graphics, multimedia and visual user-interface improvements. Support the visual development of communications outlets including the university’s social media pages, SJSU NewsCenter, Washington Square digital magazine, and various university webpages per key initiatives/projects. Design web interfaces and collaborates with the communications team and other stakeholders on the development of interface pattern libraries. Apply universal design principles ensuring accessibility of digital content and applications. Contribute to web project planning, strategy and documentation. Collaborate with developers on components requiring development, scripting and programming. Collaborate with technical and creative contributors to coordinate changes to SJSU’s interface design patterns and templates. Create web and interface concept sketches, flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to support the design process. Conduct user research using formal and informal methods, interpret user needs, gather requirements by consulting stakeholders, analyze web analytics, and assess current interfaces. Align content strategy initiatives with user experience project plans. Work closely with the digital and creative team on content sourcing, requirements, taxonomies, and metadata. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of content management systems, WordPress templates and email marketing tools Knowledge of universal design principles and web accessibility standards Knowledge of HTML, CSS and CMS systems Strong graphic design skills and artistic ability to translate communication needs into design Knowledge of interface, photo and graphic design software Comprehensive knowledge of visual design principles as applied to online media Ability to maintain effective working relationships with writers, photographers, and programmers, as well as with colleagues of all technical abilities from none to robust Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically Knowledge of experience designing and crafting user experiences that are responsive Ability to sketch or prototype interactions and design concepts Knowledge of user research techniques and usability testing Knowledge of combining key research findings to create personas, use cases, and user journeys Knowledge of web analytics software Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study Three years of experience supporting information systems and technology Preferred Qualifications Experience with interface, photo and graphic design software Experience wireframing and prototyping interactions and design concepts Experience with HTML/CSS and WordPress Compensation Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Career Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,167/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $4,678/month - $11,547/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 12, 2023 through September 25, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-RC1 Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance. or a related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW : As a Graphic Designer at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, the primary purpose of the position is to contribute to the visual communication and branding efforts of the airport through the creation of compelling and impaction designs. The role involves utilizing a mastery of design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard tools to produce high-quality graphics for various platforms. Digital marketing expertise and creative thinking will be harnessed to enhance the airport online presence. By fulfilling these duties, the Graphic Designer will contribute significantly to creating a visually appealing and consistent brand representation for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport across various mediums. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. OVERTIME : Overtime may be required with or without notice. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $28.85 - $36.06 Hours Core Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (40hrs/week) Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/25/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable, Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications • Ability to travel to more than one work location • Ability to write and conduct research • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities • Ability to train and lead others • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops and maintains budget for projects. Develops and evaluates long-range market planning/strategies. Works with neighborhood associations, community leaders, political action groups, and other interested groups with on-going projects. Uses graphic design principles to support marketing communication campaigns. Conducts market research and needs assessment surveys, and maintains research and client databases. Researches requests for information. Initiates, designs, and manages the development of promotional campaigns. Acts as representative for programs. Manages and plans projects/accounts. Conducts presentations, tours, and public education programs. Evaluates effectiveness of programs. Provides marketing consultation to clients. Works with outside vendors (media buying, print buying, etc.). Develops contracts, surveys, documentation, and forms. Maintains Web content; and develops digital advertising, promotional campaigns, and strategies. Writes, edits, and follows up on news releases. Coordinates, writes, and edits internal and external information/data. Develops and generates reports. Provides and develops graphic designs. Bears responsibility for larger individual projects or acts as an account representative for client programs. Works on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead and provide training and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluating customer satisfaction. Knowledge of market strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems. Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to write and conduct research. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train and lead others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four (4) college or university with major coursework in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance or related field plus (4) years of relevant experience. Experience may substitute for the education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Yes No No Answer * Please describe your ability to write and conduct research. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your professional experience with planning, organizing, and working with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe a specific example where you had to lead and train others. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. (Open Ended Question) * This position may require traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred by an current employee of the Department of Aviation? If so, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance. or a related field, plus four (4) years of relevant experience. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW : As a Graphic Designer at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, the primary purpose of the position is to contribute to the visual communication and branding efforts of the airport through the creation of compelling and impaction designs. The role involves utilizing a mastery of design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard tools to produce high-quality graphics for various platforms. Digital marketing expertise and creative thinking will be harnessed to enhance the airport online presence. By fulfilling these duties, the Graphic Designer will contribute significantly to creating a visually appealing and consistent brand representation for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport across various mediums. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. OVERTIME : Overtime may be required with or without notice. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs; work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $28.85 - $36.06 Hours Core Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (40hrs/week) Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/25/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable, Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications • Ability to travel to more than one work location • Ability to write and conduct research • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities • Ability to train and lead others • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops and maintains budget for projects. Develops and evaluates long-range market planning/strategies. Works with neighborhood associations, community leaders, political action groups, and other interested groups with on-going projects. Uses graphic design principles to support marketing communication campaigns. Conducts market research and needs assessment surveys, and maintains research and client databases. Researches requests for information. Initiates, designs, and manages the development of promotional campaigns. Acts as representative for programs. Manages and plans projects/accounts. Conducts presentations, tours, and public education programs. Evaluates effectiveness of programs. Provides marketing consultation to clients. Works with outside vendors (media buying, print buying, etc.). Develops contracts, surveys, documentation, and forms. Maintains Web content; and develops digital advertising, promotional campaigns, and strategies. Writes, edits, and follows up on news releases. Coordinates, writes, and edits internal and external information/data. Develops and generates reports. Provides and develops graphic designs. Bears responsibility for larger individual projects or acts as an account representative for client programs. Works on assignments that are complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead and provide training and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluating customer satisfaction. Knowledge of market strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems. Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to write and conduct research. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train and lead others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four (4) college or university with major coursework in Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance or related field plus (4) years of relevant experience. Experience may substitute for the education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Yes No No Answer * Please describe your ability to write and conduct research. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your professional experience with planning, organizing, and working with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe a specific example where you had to lead and train others. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. (Open Ended Question) * This position may require traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred by an current employee of the Department of Aviation? If so, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Marketing and Communications Specialist Classification Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 538174 Department Vice President of Student Affairs Office Sub-Division Vice President of Student Affairs Office Salary Range Classification Range $3,949 - $7,143 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,949 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The purpose of the Division of Student Affairs is to transform the lives of our students academically, personally, and professionally, equipping all with the knowledge and skills required for success at Cal State Fullerton and beyond degree completion. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, for the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs, the Marketing and Communications Specialist collaborates with the College Access and Career Pathways cluster (Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach, Recruitment and Orientation, Financial Aid, Titan Hub, Scholarship Office, Admissions, Career Center, and Center for Internships and Community Engagement) to lead, create, coordinate, and implement strategic marketing and communication plans for programs and services offered by these departments in accordance with the university’s strategic long term outreach and recruitment plans. The Marketing and Communications Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day oversight, development, and maintenance of marketing, branding, and communication initiatives. Will create, coordinate, and execute the development, writing, and design of all marketing and advertising for both print and web-based publications. Responsible for the development and implementation of all marketing strategies; to promote the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster; and develop and execute effective social media strategies to support the cluster. Create modern infographic reports and on occasion, analyze statistics and data to calculate figures to display in the infographic reports. Create various videos for both on-campus and off-campus partnerships and stakeholders, end-of-semester Thank You videos, and motion graphics animated infographic digital reports, to name a few, to promote the brand and services of Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). Modify and create custom HTML and/or CSS coding for projects for email templates, cluster website and similar projects as needed by departments that encompass the College Access and Career Pathways cluster. Utilize marketing systems such Salesforce or other adopted Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) and the like to help promote programs and services. Oversee the hiring and oversight of Student Assistant Graphic Designer(s). Create above projects for the College Access and Career Pathways cluster- collaborate with the various departments within the cluster to complete cluster goals and projects. This position manages all Salesforce (and/or other Client Relationship Manager CRMs adopted) related initiatives, as well as long-term planning and strategy in communication creation and process improvement. This position develops and configures the Salesforce modules, workflow, forms, fields, views, reports, and dashboards and the daily maintenance of Salesforce via third-party applications/add-ons within Salesforce. The Marketing and Communications Specialist creates and applies departmental brand guidelines and develops printed and digital materials in support of College Access and Career Pathways cluster efforts. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Must possess ability to lead various projects, groups, problem solving, have great attention to detail, and coordinate activities where direct supervision is shared; demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders, community members, and students; knowledge of marketing principles in targeting different audiences (e.g., student, parents, community, staff, employers), and the ability to function effectively as part of a high-performance team. In addition, the position requires a thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a track record of success in an operational role in a fast paced, high-volume service environment. The position requires a good working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing software applications, which include Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, and others. Must also be familiar with Windows or MacOS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word and Excel, HTML, Flash, and a general knowledge of database management. Foundational knowledge of the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design, as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design, production principles, and communication theory including a basic understanding of marketing and promotion concepts. Possession of strong graphic design skills and the artistic ability necessary to translate communication needs into artistic design. Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically. Thorough knowledge of current campus documents and university-wide publication needs. Thorough understanding of printing and vendor services to prepare specifications for printing. Ability to prepare camera-ready materials and a working knowledge of design and electronic prepress processes used in the production of complex publications. The position also requires a strong understanding of the major social media tools and evidence of the ability to utilize social media to engage various on and off campus stakeholders and the ability to work as a lead person in developing and implementing marketing strategies involving collaborative arrangements with professional colleagues. Spanish speaking capabilities, ability to read and write. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. 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. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 12, 2024
Job Title Marketing and Communications Specialist Classification Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 538174 Department Vice President of Student Affairs Office Sub-Division Vice President of Student Affairs Office Salary Range Classification Range $3,949 - $7,143 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,949 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The purpose of the Division of Student Affairs is to transform the lives of our students academically, personally, and professionally, equipping all with the knowledge and skills required for success at Cal State Fullerton and beyond degree completion. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, for the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs, the Marketing and Communications Specialist collaborates with the College Access and Career Pathways cluster (Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach, Recruitment and Orientation, Financial Aid, Titan Hub, Scholarship Office, Admissions, Career Center, and Center for Internships and Community Engagement) to lead, create, coordinate, and implement strategic marketing and communication plans for programs and services offered by these departments in accordance with the university’s strategic long term outreach and recruitment plans. The Marketing and Communications Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day oversight, development, and maintenance of marketing, branding, and communication initiatives. Will create, coordinate, and execute the development, writing, and design of all marketing and advertising for both print and web-based publications. Responsible for the development and implementation of all marketing strategies; to promote the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster; and develop and execute effective social media strategies to support the cluster. Create modern infographic reports and on occasion, analyze statistics and data to calculate figures to display in the infographic reports. Create various videos for both on-campus and off-campus partnerships and stakeholders, end-of-semester Thank You videos, and motion graphics animated infographic digital reports, to name a few, to promote the brand and services of Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). Modify and create custom HTML and/or CSS coding for projects for email templates, cluster website and similar projects as needed by departments that encompass the College Access and Career Pathways cluster. Utilize marketing systems such Salesforce or other adopted Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) and the like to help promote programs and services. Oversee the hiring and oversight of Student Assistant Graphic Designer(s). Create above projects for the College Access and Career Pathways cluster- collaborate with the various departments within the cluster to complete cluster goals and projects. This position manages all Salesforce (and/or other Client Relationship Manager CRMs adopted) related initiatives, as well as long-term planning and strategy in communication creation and process improvement. This position develops and configures the Salesforce modules, workflow, forms, fields, views, reports, and dashboards and the daily maintenance of Salesforce via third-party applications/add-ons within Salesforce. The Marketing and Communications Specialist creates and applies departmental brand guidelines and develops printed and digital materials in support of College Access and Career Pathways cluster efforts. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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 complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Must possess ability to lead various projects, groups, problem solving, have great attention to detail, and coordinate activities where direct supervision is shared; demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders, community members, and students; knowledge of marketing principles in targeting different audiences (e.g., student, parents, community, staff, employers), and the ability to function effectively as part of a high-performance team. In addition, the position requires a thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a track record of success in an operational role in a fast paced, high-volume service environment. The position requires a good working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing software applications, which include Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, and others. Must also be familiar with Windows or MacOS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word and Excel, HTML, Flash, and a general knowledge of database management. Foundational knowledge of the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design, as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design, production principles, and communication theory including a basic understanding of marketing and promotion concepts. Possession of strong graphic design skills and the artistic ability necessary to translate communication needs into artistic design. Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically. Thorough knowledge of current campus documents and university-wide publication needs. Thorough understanding of printing and vendor services to prepare specifications for printing. Ability to prepare camera-ready materials and a working knowledge of design and electronic prepress processes used in the production of complex publications. The position also requires a strong understanding of the major social media tools and evidence of the ability to utilize social media to engage various on and off campus stakeholders and the ability to work as a lead person in developing and implementing marketing strategies involving collaborative arrangements with professional colleagues. Spanish speaking capabilities, ability to read and write. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. 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. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 18,2024 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 18, 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. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 18,2024 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 18, 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. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Another Source is assisting San Diego State University in this search. Application materials should be submitted through Another Source's candidate portal: APPLY NOW Position Summary Reporting to the Dean of the University Library (with a dotted line to relationship to the Provost’s Office), the Business Operations Manager is a member of the Library’s management team who fully participates in financial and human resource decisions. The Business Operations Manager expertly guides actions taken and participates in complex management decisions relating to and impacting budget, finance, human resources, library projects, strategic planning, assessment, and operations. This Business Operations Manager interprets and implements CSU and SDSU policies/procedures and makes recommendations for the creation/update of the library’s own internal policies while serving as the liaison to Academic Affairs, Business and Financial Affairs, Human Resources/Labor and Employee Relations, Faculty Advancement, Legal and Student Health Services on all finance and human resource matters. The Business Operations Manager guides the management team through decisions to strategically reach the most effective and efficient outcomes from both the financial and human resource perspective and oversee library operations in a shared services environment. The Business Operations Manager completes all aspects of the library’s nearly $11.0 million budget. The incumbent manages library finances and resources throughout the year across multiple funds, e.g., university operating fund (state), library student use fee, over forty foundation funds, and grants. The Business Operations Manager provides complex financial analysis and reporting for the dean and management team, assessing and evaluating the impact of resource allocations to advise library strategies. The Business Operations Manager staff in the budget, financial reporting and analysis, procurement, student payroll, and travel. With an eye towards continuous process improvement, the Business Operations Manager collaborates within all levels of the library and across the institution to leverage the shared services structure to optimize efficient operations while implementing library and campus policies. The Business Operations Manager expertly guides actions in all human resource matters and participates in complex management decisions relating to evaluation, discipline, and grievances for nearly 80 employees. The Business Operations Manager must interpret collective bargaining agreements, labor laws, and other HR policies and procedures. The Business Operations Manager manages staff in the areas of tenure track faculty and staff recruitment, faculty reappointment, tenure and promotion, changes in status, and student hiring. The incumbent plays a critical role in interpreting campus safety and compliance protocols to ensure that the more than one million users visiting the library yearly, along with library employees, are safe. The Business Operations Manager also manages the dean’s office administration support staff. Department Summary The University Library supports, promotes, and extends the university's distinctive teaching, learning, scholarship, and community engagement initiatives, especially as those are highlighted in the university strategic plan, “We Rise, We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives.” Committed to service and student-centered innovation in librarianship, library initiatives include the establishment of the Digital Humanities Center, buildIT makerspace, and partnerships around student success. The University Library is comprised of the Love Library and the Library Addition, which house a collection of more than 2.5 million volumes, 100,000 journal titles, 450 databases, special collections, archives, and a growing array of digital content. The Library operates on an annual budget of approximately $11.0 million, employing around 100 student assistants and nearly 80 faculty and staff. Library administration is the principal office of the library, ensuring high-quality services are provided to users. It is also responsible for administering the policies and procedures of the university and the CSU and for establishing internal library policies. The administration office is comprised of 4 managers: the dean, two associate deans (one in recruitment), and the director of financial operations and human resources. The Director of Library Information Technology and Digital Initiatives shares the office suite and collaborates with library faculty, staff, and management on IT issues. Staff support includes four administrative analysts/specialists, one public affairs and communications specialist, one graphic designer, two administrative support coordinators, and student assistant support. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with major work in accounting, finance, business, or public administration. 5-7 years of experience in the content and expertise areas related to this position. Experience with fiscal management and budget preparation, analysis, and projections. Supervisory or lead experience/experience in the management of personnel with transactional responsibilities. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Key Qualifications Experience working in a higher education or public sector setting. Substantial, recent experience with and knowledge of trends and issues in an academic library or research institution. Experience with library assessment, statistics, or analysis tools. Previous operational experience in a shared services environment. Experience working in the California State University system. Experience supervising staff in a collective bargaining environment. Experience addressing and working to resolve complex human resources issues. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $90,000-$98,000 Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Another Source is assisting San Diego State University in this search. Application materials should be submitted through Another Source's candidate portal: APPLY NOW 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Advertised: Mar 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 30, 2024
Another Source is assisting San Diego State University in this search. Application materials should be submitted through Another Source's candidate portal: APPLY NOW Position Summary Reporting to the Dean of the University Library (with a dotted line to relationship to the Provost’s Office), the Business Operations Manager is a member of the Library’s management team who fully participates in financial and human resource decisions. The Business Operations Manager expertly guides actions taken and participates in complex management decisions relating to and impacting budget, finance, human resources, library projects, strategic planning, assessment, and operations. This Business Operations Manager interprets and implements CSU and SDSU policies/procedures and makes recommendations for the creation/update of the library’s own internal policies while serving as the liaison to Academic Affairs, Business and Financial Affairs, Human Resources/Labor and Employee Relations, Faculty Advancement, Legal and Student Health Services on all finance and human resource matters. The Business Operations Manager guides the management team through decisions to strategically reach the most effective and efficient outcomes from both the financial and human resource perspective and oversee library operations in a shared services environment. The Business Operations Manager completes all aspects of the library’s nearly $11.0 million budget. The incumbent manages library finances and resources throughout the year across multiple funds, e.g., university operating fund (state), library student use fee, over forty foundation funds, and grants. The Business Operations Manager provides complex financial analysis and reporting for the dean and management team, assessing and evaluating the impact of resource allocations to advise library strategies. The Business Operations Manager staff in the budget, financial reporting and analysis, procurement, student payroll, and travel. With an eye towards continuous process improvement, the Business Operations Manager collaborates within all levels of the library and across the institution to leverage the shared services structure to optimize efficient operations while implementing library and campus policies. The Business Operations Manager expertly guides actions in all human resource matters and participates in complex management decisions relating to evaluation, discipline, and grievances for nearly 80 employees. The Business Operations Manager must interpret collective bargaining agreements, labor laws, and other HR policies and procedures. The Business Operations Manager manages staff in the areas of tenure track faculty and staff recruitment, faculty reappointment, tenure and promotion, changes in status, and student hiring. The incumbent plays a critical role in interpreting campus safety and compliance protocols to ensure that the more than one million users visiting the library yearly, along with library employees, are safe. The Business Operations Manager also manages the dean’s office administration support staff. Department Summary The University Library supports, promotes, and extends the university's distinctive teaching, learning, scholarship, and community engagement initiatives, especially as those are highlighted in the university strategic plan, “We Rise, We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives.” Committed to service and student-centered innovation in librarianship, library initiatives include the establishment of the Digital Humanities Center, buildIT makerspace, and partnerships around student success. The University Library is comprised of the Love Library and the Library Addition, which house a collection of more than 2.5 million volumes, 100,000 journal titles, 450 databases, special collections, archives, and a growing array of digital content. The Library operates on an annual budget of approximately $11.0 million, employing around 100 student assistants and nearly 80 faculty and staff. Library administration is the principal office of the library, ensuring high-quality services are provided to users. It is also responsible for administering the policies and procedures of the university and the CSU and for establishing internal library policies. The administration office is comprised of 4 managers: the dean, two associate deans (one in recruitment), and the director of financial operations and human resources. The Director of Library Information Technology and Digital Initiatives shares the office suite and collaborates with library faculty, staff, and management on IT issues. Staff support includes four administrative analysts/specialists, one public affairs and communications specialist, one graphic designer, two administrative support coordinators, and student assistant support. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with major work in accounting, finance, business, or public administration. 5-7 years of experience in the content and expertise areas related to this position. Experience with fiscal management and budget preparation, analysis, and projections. Supervisory or lead experience/experience in the management of personnel with transactional responsibilities. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Key Qualifications Experience working in a higher education or public sector setting. Substantial, recent experience with and knowledge of trends and issues in an academic library or research institution. Experience with library assessment, statistics, or analysis tools. Previous operational experience in a shared services environment. Experience working in the California State University system. Experience supervising staff in a collective bargaining environment. Experience addressing and working to resolve complex human resources issues. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $90,000-$98,000 Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Another Source is assisting San Diego State University in this search. Application materials should be submitted through Another Source's candidate portal: APPLY NOW 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Advertised: Mar 29 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Why You'll Love This Position: This opportunity within the Missouri One Start Division will make you an active player in marketing the recruitment needs and training & upskilling services the State offers eligible Missouri companies. These services help businesses thrive, they make Missouri competitive in attracting new business, and ultimately, they provide fellow Missourians with jobs that put food on the table, gas in the car, and clothing in the closet. YOU will be helping Missourians prosper. Marketing Assistant Responsibilities: Write B2B social media posts, white papers, case studies, thought leadership, and presentations Copy edit following the Chicago Manual of Style Research and write about trends and subject matter relevant to the Division's mission Use project management software to meet deadlines in a matrixed environment (Asana, Trello, Monday) Plan, create, schedule, and report on social media Create PowerPoint reports with a variety of analytics or data points Compile, format, or edit a variety of documents for the Marketing Director and Department Director Provide administrative support to the Marketing & Branding Manager, Graphic Designer, and key clients Learn and understand the Division's services, brand, and how it stands apart from national competitors Identify marketing trends and key opportunities for brand promotion Promote the Division brand to key stakeholders via various communications channels Competencies: Professional business presence in person and via Zoom High level of attention to detail in all aspects of work Professional experience in copywriting Ability to learn and follow a style guide Proven success working in a deadline-driven environment Professional experience with Asana, Trello, or HubSpot is preferred B2B or B2C professional experience with digital marketing, social media channels, tactics, and metrics B2B or B2C professional experience with Hootsuite, Sprout, Canva, or similar Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT) Basic understanding of Google Analytics Experience in account service or administrative office organization tasks Ability to work effectively within a team and independently A mindset of continuous learning with a desire to stay on top of changes in the world of marketing Minimum qualifications: Four years of experience as an account service executive, content creator, copywriter, or related field. This can be obtained through a combination of work experience and completion of a Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-26
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Why You'll Love This Position: This opportunity within the Missouri One Start Division will make you an active player in marketing the recruitment needs and training & upskilling services the State offers eligible Missouri companies. These services help businesses thrive, they make Missouri competitive in attracting new business, and ultimately, they provide fellow Missourians with jobs that put food on the table, gas in the car, and clothing in the closet. YOU will be helping Missourians prosper. Marketing Assistant Responsibilities: Write B2B social media posts, white papers, case studies, thought leadership, and presentations Copy edit following the Chicago Manual of Style Research and write about trends and subject matter relevant to the Division's mission Use project management software to meet deadlines in a matrixed environment (Asana, Trello, Monday) Plan, create, schedule, and report on social media Create PowerPoint reports with a variety of analytics or data points Compile, format, or edit a variety of documents for the Marketing Director and Department Director Provide administrative support to the Marketing & Branding Manager, Graphic Designer, and key clients Learn and understand the Division's services, brand, and how it stands apart from national competitors Identify marketing trends and key opportunities for brand promotion Promote the Division brand to key stakeholders via various communications channels Competencies: Professional business presence in person and via Zoom High level of attention to detail in all aspects of work Professional experience in copywriting Ability to learn and follow a style guide Proven success working in a deadline-driven environment Professional experience with Asana, Trello, or HubSpot is preferred B2B or B2C professional experience with digital marketing, social media channels, tactics, and metrics B2B or B2C professional experience with Hootsuite, Sprout, Canva, or similar Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT) Basic understanding of Google Analytics Experience in account service or administrative office organization tasks Ability to work effectively within a team and independently A mindset of continuous learning with a desire to stay on top of changes in the world of marketing Minimum qualifications: Four years of experience as an account service executive, content creator, copywriter, or related field. This can be obtained through a combination of work experience and completion of a Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-26
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 533675; 12/7/2023 MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST Public Affairs Communications Specialist III College of Business and Economics Dean's Office Salary Range: $4,611 - $8,342/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; temporary position, ends on or before one year from the date of hire; may be extended; may become permanent; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of and reporting to the Dean of the College of Business & Economics (CBE), the incumbent will be responsible for independent performance of the day-to-day communication activities for the College. The incumbent oversees design of all CBE marketing materials including but not limited to: creating, designing and updating CBE marketing content and collateral via marketing channels (e.g., print, rad10, newsletters, web, social media, etc.).; support the College's mission; develop metrics, conduct analyses, and report on progress and value of the College's marketing and social media efforts; oversee marketing content; oversee content production including College photography and videography and manage digital archives of photography/videography; develop and design marketing content via the College's web and mobile marketing presence; oversee the College's social media strategy which includes the administration of Linkedln, MailChimp, Twitter, FaceBook, Instagram, SnapChat and other CBE accounts for the dual purpose attracting prospective students and engaging with current students and alumni; oversee web marketing and search engine marketing on behalf of all CBE programs; use created content to optimize the College's website for search engines; work with College's ITCs and University Social Media Network Group; and revise website content as necessary; lead redesign efforts on behalf of the College; work closely with senior staff to develop and execute the marketing and communications strategy; help ensure consistency of messaging and voice across all media channels; be responsible for helping to develop and bring our brand for the College to life through the varied communication channels and marketing collateral including but not limited to e-newsletters, dean's annual report, marketing campaigns, public relations, and external and internal communications; will collaborate with and support the efforts of various college content providers to ensure that the College's communications content is consistent with the mission and strategic initiatives of the College and University; and will produce written and graphic/visual content to help promote and share the College's activities through interaction with students, faculty, staff, donors, and alumni. Provides lead direction to a marketing communications team of graphics and web designer, marketing assistant(s). Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. The incumbent must have knowledge of Dream weaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, or other software and working knowledge of current web software, databases and browsers including HTML (e.g., Drupal 8). The incumbent must also have working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the news media. The incumbent must have excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in composing communication for various media vehicles; graphic design skills; self-reliant, sound reasoning skills, good problem solver, and results oriented; exceptional interpersonal skills and networking skills, including strong consultative and persuasive skills to work with internal and external constituents; strong leadership skills; strong organizational skills, and excellent online research skills including use of search engines. The incumbent must have demonstrated ability in drafting, editing, and proofreading documents with advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; communicate complex subjects with simple, direct writing that inspires audiences to take action; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into the appropriate communication channels; conduct market analysis, market segmentation, and marketing campaigns as well as marketing campaign analysis that includes marketing ROI a track record in project management and implementation, with the ability to successfully manage a variety of key initiatives concurrently; self-starter, able to work independently and entrepreneurially; enjoys creating and implementing initiatives; energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; be a team leader as well as a team member reliable, with strong attention to detail and a strong work ethic; effectively organize work in order to meet deadlines and time-tables; and to independently identify opportunities to improve communication strategies and processes. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, 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. Desired Qualifications : Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in marketing, communications or related field. Four years of experience in the field of marketing and/or communications. Experience in an academic setting; experience working with HTML email software; and experience in running an integrated marketing campaign. Proficient in use of interactive marketing techniques such as video sharing, social networks, email marketing and blogs. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on December 21, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. 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. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job No: 533675; 12/7/2023 MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST Public Affairs Communications Specialist III College of Business and Economics Dean's Office Salary Range: $4,611 - $8,342/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; temporary position, ends on or before one year from the date of hire; may be extended; may become permanent; exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of and reporting to the Dean of the College of Business & Economics (CBE), the incumbent will be responsible for independent performance of the day-to-day communication activities for the College. The incumbent oversees design of all CBE marketing materials including but not limited to: creating, designing and updating CBE marketing content and collateral via marketing channels (e.g., print, rad10, newsletters, web, social media, etc.).; support the College's mission; develop metrics, conduct analyses, and report on progress and value of the College's marketing and social media efforts; oversee marketing content; oversee content production including College photography and videography and manage digital archives of photography/videography; develop and design marketing content via the College's web and mobile marketing presence; oversee the College's social media strategy which includes the administration of Linkedln, MailChimp, Twitter, FaceBook, Instagram, SnapChat and other CBE accounts for the dual purpose attracting prospective students and engaging with current students and alumni; oversee web marketing and search engine marketing on behalf of all CBE programs; use created content to optimize the College's website for search engines; work with College's ITCs and University Social Media Network Group; and revise website content as necessary; lead redesign efforts on behalf of the College; work closely with senior staff to develop and execute the marketing and communications strategy; help ensure consistency of messaging and voice across all media channels; be responsible for helping to develop and bring our brand for the College to life through the varied communication channels and marketing collateral including but not limited to e-newsletters, dean's annual report, marketing campaigns, public relations, and external and internal communications; will collaborate with and support the efforts of various college content providers to ensure that the College's communications content is consistent with the mission and strategic initiatives of the College and University; and will produce written and graphic/visual content to help promote and share the College's activities through interaction with students, faculty, staff, donors, and alumni. Provides lead direction to a marketing communications team of graphics and web designer, marketing assistant(s). Required Qualifications & Experience : Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in marketing, communications, journalism, public relations, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. The incumbent must have knowledge of Dream weaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, or other software and working knowledge of current web software, databases and browsers including HTML (e.g., Drupal 8). The incumbent must also have working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the news media. The incumbent must have excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in composing communication for various media vehicles; graphic design skills; self-reliant, sound reasoning skills, good problem solver, and results oriented; exceptional interpersonal skills and networking skills, including strong consultative and persuasive skills to work with internal and external constituents; strong leadership skills; strong organizational skills, and excellent online research skills including use of search engines. The incumbent must have demonstrated ability in drafting, editing, and proofreading documents with advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; communicate complex subjects with simple, direct writing that inspires audiences to take action; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into the appropriate communication channels; conduct market analysis, market segmentation, and marketing campaigns as well as marketing campaign analysis that includes marketing ROI a track record in project management and implementation, with the ability to successfully manage a variety of key initiatives concurrently; self-starter, able to work independently and entrepreneurially; enjoys creating and implementing initiatives; energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; be a team leader as well as a team member reliable, with strong attention to detail and a strong work ethic; effectively organize work in order to meet deadlines and time-tables; and to independently identify opportunities to improve communication strategies and processes. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, 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. Desired Qualifications : Master's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in marketing, communications or related field. Four years of experience in the field of marketing and/or communications. Experience in an academic setting; experience working with HTML email software; and experience in running an integrated marketing campaign. Proficient in use of interactive marketing techniques such as video sharing, social networks, email marketing and blogs. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on December 21, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. 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. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: