Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. 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 Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. 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 Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Student Services Professional II UNION CODE: R04 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE : Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,610 per month. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,610 - $6,556 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 15, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Department of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing provides optimal service in a safe and fun environment for the CSUB community to achieve physical and mental well-being, personal development, and life-long learning through innovative, student-funded, student driven programs of fitness, sports, and wellness. Under the general supervision of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing Directors, the Competitive Sports & Safety Coordinator oversees the comprehensive programming, student development, and safety management aspects for Intramural Sports program. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating the Intramural Sports program, curating a diverse activities calendar, recruiting, and training staff, and collaborating with campus organizations for program enhancement. Additionally, the role entails supporting student staff through mentoring and training, addressing participant concerns, and conducting research for program innovation. Safety and risk management duties involve coordinating American Red Cross courses, maintaining emergency action plans, and ensuring equipment and facilities' safety. The Competitive Sports & Safety Programs Coordinator serves as a member of the Campus Recreation Leadership Team and provides direction to this group in the areas of Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, and Safety Programs based on safe operating practices, current industry trends, NIRSA standards and positive service methods. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Programming With oversight from the Director of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate all aspects of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program including opportunities for men, women, skilled, beginning, competitive, and recreational players in an environment that stresses safety, fair play, sportsmanship, and cooperation. Develop annual calendar of intramural team sports, individual/dual sports, and special events using a pre-established template, stressing fun and participation in a wide range of traditional and non-traditional activities. Seek review and approval of calendar and offerings from Director. Recruit, hire, orient, train, develop, mentor, supervise, and evaluate student intramural sport staff, officials, and program managers. Following established policies and procedures, prepare and revise Intramural Sports handbook, playing rules, policies, and procedures. Oversee sport specific manager’s meetings, sports officials training clinics, league schedules, and sports official’s assignment. Work with Residence Life and the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership and other campus organizations to collaborate on Intramural Sports programming. Coordinate scheduling and preparation of Intramural Sports playing facilities. Create strategies and support systems for expanding the Sport Club program in coordination with the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership. Maintain and revise a Sport Club Handbook with policies and procedures consistent with CSUB Clubs & Organizations and other CSU institutions. Train and advise sport club officers on annual activity and operation policies and procedures. Demonstrate and teach established conflict and risk management skills to competitive sports staff. Develop informal recreation activities and opportunities to meet the needs of CSUB. Establish and execute an ongoing marketing and promotions campaign including all web-based outlets, program flyers, posters, brochures, event t-shirts, etc. Assist in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures consistent with CSU system and NIRSA guidelines. Serve as liaison to various campus offices/departments as they relate to assigned program areas. Student Development Conduct regular student staff meetings for information sharing, problem-solving, staff feedback, staff support, and mentoring. Assist and participate in the orientation, training, development, and recognition of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing student staff. Work collaboratively with students, campus departments and the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing advisory committee in the development and implementation of sports activities and events, program/service assessment, and outreach to customers. Provide direct response to participant concerns and assist in conflict management and resolution regarding program issues (ejections, red cards, etc.). Conduct research to maintain progressive and innovative systems/services as they relate to recreation programming and student development. Safety and Risk Management Contribute to program area risk management by following department Emergency Action Plan as needed and ensuring all student staff are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. Contribute to global risk management/safety response plan for the department. Responsible for coordinating instructors/courses and recording departmental American Red Cross certifications. Plan and instruct (if American Red Cross Instructor certification is obtained) American Red Cross courses for the campus community and beyond. Maintain department Emergency Action Plan and enforcement of risk management related policies and procedures. Participate in the planning and implementation of staff safety in-service training and preparedness evaluation. Ensure all program equipment and facilities are maintained in safe and proper operating condition. Assessment Collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate information on program usage, policies, satisfaction, service, and safety. Participate in program area planning, goal setting, student learning outcomes and assessment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. E. Fiscal Management (10%) Develop, prepare, and monitor line-item budget for assigned program areas based on program priorities and goals. Assist in research, evaluation, and purchase of all program equipment. Develop and maintain inventory system for all program equipment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, kinesiology, recreation administration, physical education, sports management, or other job-related field and two (2) years of recent campus recreation or related experience. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the appropriate knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the professional experience. LICENSES - Current American Red Cross certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid (or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment). SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General knowledge of collegiate/community recreation environment with strong communication and presentation skills. Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports. Ability to provide student group supervision and leadership. Ability to teach officiating skills to student staff. Ability to lead a team that provides customer service in a high-volume environment. Ability to show commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, excellence, and diversity. Ability to serve diverse campus populations. Strong public speaking ability. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required. Ability to recognize multicultural, multisexed, and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations. with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in a directly related field. An understanding of the basic principles of student development and campus recreation programming. Experience in budgeting and fiscal management. Current NIRSA member. Demonstrated skill in developing effective working relationships within recreation staff and with other campus constituents. Previous experience developing, promoting, and managing successful student-directed, student-centered programs. American Red Cross Instructor certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid. Previous officiating experience. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited : The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Student Services Professional II UNION CODE: R04 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE : Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,610 per month. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,610 - $6,556 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by May 15, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Department of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing provides optimal service in a safe and fun environment for the CSUB community to achieve physical and mental well-being, personal development, and life-long learning through innovative, student-funded, student driven programs of fitness, sports, and wellness. Under the general supervision of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing Directors, the Competitive Sports & Safety Coordinator oversees the comprehensive programming, student development, and safety management aspects for Intramural Sports program. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating the Intramural Sports program, curating a diverse activities calendar, recruiting, and training staff, and collaborating with campus organizations for program enhancement. Additionally, the role entails supporting student staff through mentoring and training, addressing participant concerns, and conducting research for program innovation. Safety and risk management duties involve coordinating American Red Cross courses, maintaining emergency action plans, and ensuring equipment and facilities' safety. The Competitive Sports & Safety Programs Coordinator serves as a member of the Campus Recreation Leadership Team and provides direction to this group in the areas of Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, and Safety Programs based on safe operating practices, current industry trends, NIRSA standards and positive service methods. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Department Programming With oversight from the Director of Campus Recreation & Wellbeing, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate all aspects of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program including opportunities for men, women, skilled, beginning, competitive, and recreational players in an environment that stresses safety, fair play, sportsmanship, and cooperation. Develop annual calendar of intramural team sports, individual/dual sports, and special events using a pre-established template, stressing fun and participation in a wide range of traditional and non-traditional activities. Seek review and approval of calendar and offerings from Director. Recruit, hire, orient, train, develop, mentor, supervise, and evaluate student intramural sport staff, officials, and program managers. Following established policies and procedures, prepare and revise Intramural Sports handbook, playing rules, policies, and procedures. Oversee sport specific manager’s meetings, sports officials training clinics, league schedules, and sports official’s assignment. Work with Residence Life and the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership and other campus organizations to collaborate on Intramural Sports programming. Coordinate scheduling and preparation of Intramural Sports playing facilities. Create strategies and support systems for expanding the Sport Club program in coordination with the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership. Maintain and revise a Sport Club Handbook with policies and procedures consistent with CSUB Clubs & Organizations and other CSU institutions. Train and advise sport club officers on annual activity and operation policies and procedures. Demonstrate and teach established conflict and risk management skills to competitive sports staff. Develop informal recreation activities and opportunities to meet the needs of CSUB. Establish and execute an ongoing marketing and promotions campaign including all web-based outlets, program flyers, posters, brochures, event t-shirts, etc. Assist in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures consistent with CSU system and NIRSA guidelines. Serve as liaison to various campus offices/departments as they relate to assigned program areas. Student Development Conduct regular student staff meetings for information sharing, problem-solving, staff feedback, staff support, and mentoring. Assist and participate in the orientation, training, development, and recognition of the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing student staff. Work collaboratively with students, campus departments and the Campus Recreation & Wellbeing advisory committee in the development and implementation of sports activities and events, program/service assessment, and outreach to customers. Provide direct response to participant concerns and assist in conflict management and resolution regarding program issues (ejections, red cards, etc.). Conduct research to maintain progressive and innovative systems/services as they relate to recreation programming and student development. Safety and Risk Management Contribute to program area risk management by following department Emergency Action Plan as needed and ensuring all student staff are First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. Contribute to global risk management/safety response plan for the department. Responsible for coordinating instructors/courses and recording departmental American Red Cross certifications. Plan and instruct (if American Red Cross Instructor certification is obtained) American Red Cross courses for the campus community and beyond. Maintain department Emergency Action Plan and enforcement of risk management related policies and procedures. Participate in the planning and implementation of staff safety in-service training and preparedness evaluation. Ensure all program equipment and facilities are maintained in safe and proper operating condition. Assessment Collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate information on program usage, policies, satisfaction, service, and safety. Participate in program area planning, goal setting, student learning outcomes and assessment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. E. Fiscal Management (10%) Develop, prepare, and monitor line-item budget for assigned program areas based on program priorities and goals. Assist in research, evaluation, and purchase of all program equipment. Develop and maintain inventory system for all program equipment. Prepare semester and annual reports for each program area. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, kinesiology, recreation administration, physical education, sports management, or other job-related field and two (2) years of recent campus recreation or related experience. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the appropriate knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the professional experience. LICENSES - Current American Red Cross certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid (or ability to obtain within first 6 months of employment). SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. General knowledge of collegiate/community recreation environment with strong communication and presentation skills. Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports. Ability to provide student group supervision and leadership. Ability to teach officiating skills to student staff. Ability to lead a team that provides customer service in a high-volume environment. Ability to show commitment to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, excellence, and diversity. Ability to serve diverse campus populations. Strong public speaking ability. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations. Ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. Ability to reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required. Ability to recognize multicultural, multisexed, and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. Ability to rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations. with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in a directly related field. An understanding of the basic principles of student development and campus recreation programming. Experience in budgeting and fiscal management. Current NIRSA member. Demonstrated skill in developing effective working relationships within recreation staff and with other campus constituents. Previous experience developing, promoting, and managing successful student-directed, student-centered programs. American Red Cross Instructor certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid. Previous officiating experience. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited : The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Buyer II Classification Buyer II AutoReqId 538712 Department Contracts and Procurement Sub-Division Business and Administrative Services Salary Range Classification Range $4,108 - $7,434 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,108 - $6,833 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) 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 Contracts and Procurement department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective handling of acquisitions and contracting needs in accordance with State laws and CSU policies. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Buyer 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. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Procurement, this mid-level position has the responsibility for overall coordination and execution of purchase orders, leases, maintenance agreements, and complex contracting activities including highly specialized and long-term contracts. In accordance with State and CSU policies and procedures, the Buyer II works with a high degree of independence, procures a wide variety of commodities and services, develops and reviews specifications, prepares and executes informal and formal bid solicitations, conducts public bid openings, maintains good supplier relations, resolves discrepancies, and prepares reports. As a member of the Contracts and Procurement Team, the Buyer II supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment of teamwork and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. Will represent the Contracts and Procurement Team in campus events and provide excellent customer service to supporting the needs of the campus community. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in Purchasing, Marketing, Accounting, Business, or a related field. Additional experience demonstrating that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Two years or the equivalent of purchasing experience with a background in areas such as formal competitive bidding processes, development of contracts, service agreements, leases, or other written legal agreements. Thorough knowledge of the principles of purchasing and procurement policies, methods, and procedures, including the administration of formal competitive bid cycles according to the California State Statutes and Codes. General knowledge of contract development procedures and practices. Thorough knowledge of, or the ability to learn quickly, a variety of CSU policies, practices, and formats for common contracts, service agreements, and leases. Ability to develop, interpret, and apply accurate, multiple, and precise procurement specifications. Ability to analyze bids and administer the bidding process, keep financial records, demonstrate creativity in developing cost-saving buying practices, and maintain currency regarding business trends and market changes. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors, faculty, students, administrators, and members of the general public. Ability to read and write clearly in English. Ability to comprehend and apply California State Statutes and Codes and contract language, perform product research, make comparisons of cost data, and depending on the assignment, plan and lead the work of others. Ability to use a computer to complete work assignments. 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 Higher Education or Public Sector experience, knowledge of general procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge/experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) Financial Systems as it relates to the procurement function. General contracting experience and knowledge of clinical, affiliation, and student learning standard agreements. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required. 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 scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. 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 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Job Title Buyer II Classification Buyer II AutoReqId 538712 Department Contracts and Procurement Sub-Division Business and Administrative Services Salary Range Classification Range $4,108 - $7,434 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,108 - $6,833 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) 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 Contracts and Procurement department provides the campus community with cost efficient and effective handling of acquisitions and contracting needs in accordance with State laws and CSU policies. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Buyer 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. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Procurement, this mid-level position has the responsibility for overall coordination and execution of purchase orders, leases, maintenance agreements, and complex contracting activities including highly specialized and long-term contracts. In accordance with State and CSU policies and procedures, the Buyer II works with a high degree of independence, procures a wide variety of commodities and services, develops and reviews specifications, prepares and executes informal and formal bid solicitations, conducts public bid openings, maintains good supplier relations, resolves discrepancies, and prepares reports. As a member of the Contracts and Procurement Team, the Buyer II supports efforts in promoting an inclusive environment of teamwork and will contribute towards ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are incorporated in department operations, programs, and services. Will represent the Contracts and Procurement Team in campus events and provide excellent customer service to supporting the needs of the campus community. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in Purchasing, Marketing, Accounting, Business, or a related field. Additional experience demonstrating that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the required knowledge and abilities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Two years or the equivalent of purchasing experience with a background in areas such as formal competitive bidding processes, development of contracts, service agreements, leases, or other written legal agreements. Thorough knowledge of the principles of purchasing and procurement policies, methods, and procedures, including the administration of formal competitive bid cycles according to the California State Statutes and Codes. General knowledge of contract development procedures and practices. Thorough knowledge of, or the ability to learn quickly, a variety of CSU policies, practices, and formats for common contracts, service agreements, and leases. Ability to develop, interpret, and apply accurate, multiple, and precise procurement specifications. Ability to analyze bids and administer the bidding process, keep financial records, demonstrate creativity in developing cost-saving buying practices, and maintain currency regarding business trends and market changes. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors, faculty, students, administrators, and members of the general public. Ability to read and write clearly in English. Ability to comprehend and apply California State Statutes and Codes and contract language, perform product research, make comparisons of cost data, and depending on the assignment, plan and lead the work of others. Ability to use a computer to complete work assignments. 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 Higher Education or Public Sector experience, knowledge of general procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge/experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) Financial Systems as it relates to the procurement function. General contracting experience and knowledge of clinical, affiliation, and student learning standard agreements. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required. 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 scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial “Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests” within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. 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 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: