CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,667 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs to inform and advise the Executive Director, the California State Student Association (CSSA) Systemwide Affairs Committee, and Board of Directors on CSU Chancellor’s Office on systemwide policy matters. The Assistant Director will advise the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs and Systemwide Affairs Committee on systemwide policy development and engagement; will develop, implement, and manage systemwide affairs policy development and programs in support of CSSA’s policy agenda; and manage student engagement opportunities at the system level such as Systemwide Committee appointments and the search process for the student trustees, including advising the Student Trustee Committee. The Assistant Director will work collaboratively with the Office of Government Relations to determine implementation impacts on legislation relevant to CSU students and ensure student-centered implementation of CSSA supported legislation. The Assistant Director will serve as the staff liaison between the Cal State Student Association and the Alumni Council and Academic Senate of the CSU. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Executive Director, CSSA, the Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs will perform duties as outlined below: University Relations & Systemwide Advocacy -Manage all systemwide advocacy and student engagement efforts. -Manage the appointment and support of students to systemwide committees. -Serve as an advisor to appointed students to advance CSSA’s policy agenda within systemwide committees. -Work collaboratively with Systemwide Committee staff and Committee Chairs to support the engagement of students in systemwide advocacy efforts. -Identify systemwide policy issues for association engagement, evaluating priorities and relaying them to the Systemwide Affairs Committee. -Recommend integrated strategies and tactics to achieve short term and long-term advocacy goals and objectives. -Advise the Board of Directors on systemwide policy positions. -Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external teams to achieve objectives set forth CSSA’s policy agenda. -Work alongside the Government Relations team, when applicable, to identify appropriate avenues of advocacy and support the alignment of legislative and systemwide advocacy efforts. -Engage students in the collective bargaining agreement meetings, where appropriate. -Oversee and manage systemwide advocacy efforts and support the coordination of legislative and systemwide advocacy efforts. -Collaborate with student leaders and staff on projects and initiatives that impact systemwide advocacy and identifying opportunities for students to engage in at the systemwide level. -Manage and coordinate the CSUnity conference program. Student Advisement -Advise and serve as the primary staff support to the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs, Systemwide Affairs Committee, Student Trustee Committee Chair, and Student Trustee Committee. -Guide the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs and the Student Trustee Committee on agenda development to ensure compliance with the Gloria Romero Act of 2000. -Advise the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs on systemwide policy changes. -Advise the Chair of the Student Trustee Committee on the student trustee search process. -Train governing board members on how to effectively research, monitor, advocate, and monitor systemwide policy issues. Liaison -Cultivate and maintain relationships with systemwide stakeholder groups to advance CSSA’s mission. -Manage informal and formal CSSA alumni networks in support of systemwide advocacy. -Leverage alumni to serve as advisors and mentors to current governing board members. -Alongside the Executive Director, serve as a liaison between CSSA and the CSU Board of Trustees, including the two student trustees. -Serve as the primary staff liaison to the CSU Academic Senate, CSU Alumni Council, and collective bargaining units regarding student engagement opportunities, and relevant programs, projects, initiatives, and collaboration on systemwide advocacy efforts. -Identify and facilitate student engagement opportunities with the CSU Alumni Council and the CSU Academic Senate. -Cultivate and maintain relationships with CSU stakeholders and identify ways for CSSA to engage in systemwide advocacy. -Regularly consult with Executive Director on systemwide affairs. -Manage and implement student involvement programs including the systemwide committee and Student Trustee processes. -Other duties as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree required. A master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Development/Student Affairs, Counseling, Public Policy/Administration, Nonprofit Management, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and work experience required. -Three to five years of professional work experience in higher education, student affairs, education policy and/or advocacy, or government. -Supervisory experience preferred. -Ability to work independently, make decisions, and recommendations to management and board of directors. -Ability to provide project leadership to ensure successful and timely completion. -Ability to coordinate many different tasks, determine relative importance of each, set deadlines, prioritize, and complete projects accordingly. -Ability to apply a high degree of judgement, discretion and initiative in coordinating assignments and initiatives. -Ability to learn, independently interpret and apply a variety of organizational policies and procedures; ability to identify appropriate applications of written policies and procedures; ability to learn the operations of a nonprofit advocacy organization. -Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with internal staff, campus staff, students, internal stakeholders, and external organizations/agencies. -Knowledge of various student issues and priorities in higher education, and the ability to respond to customer service inquiries of the general public, students at-large, and stakeholders at the Chancellor’s office. -Knowledge of higher education issues and California State University policy issues. -Demonstrated collaborative leadership skills and ability to coordinate messaging across multiple stakeholder groups. -High level of integrity, trustworthiness, respect, attention to detail, ability to research options, make sound decisions, and handle sensitive issues with highly visible projects. -Ability to work effectively with a wide range of higher education stakeholders in a politically charged environment. -Ability to research, analyze, and interpret higher education policy and initiatives. -Experience in advocacy and policy development in higher educational settings. -Experience managing advocacy campaigns from inception to execution. -Experience managing large-scale projects simultaneously. -Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. -Experience with managing and building coalitions and stakeholder engagement. -Ability to organize and accomplish work independently. -Strong proficiency in all areas of communication: oral, written, and interpersonal. -Position requires working with students outside of normal business hours and sometimes with little notice to respond to time sensitive business. -Position requires weekend work and frequent travel for plenary meetings. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by September 6, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Aug 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 24, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,667 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs to inform and advise the Executive Director, the California State Student Association (CSSA) Systemwide Affairs Committee, and Board of Directors on CSU Chancellor’s Office on systemwide policy matters. The Assistant Director will advise the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs and Systemwide Affairs Committee on systemwide policy development and engagement; will develop, implement, and manage systemwide affairs policy development and programs in support of CSSA’s policy agenda; and manage student engagement opportunities at the system level such as Systemwide Committee appointments and the search process for the student trustees, including advising the Student Trustee Committee. The Assistant Director will work collaboratively with the Office of Government Relations to determine implementation impacts on legislation relevant to CSU students and ensure student-centered implementation of CSSA supported legislation. The Assistant Director will serve as the staff liaison between the Cal State Student Association and the Alumni Council and Academic Senate of the CSU. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Executive Director, CSSA, the Assistant Director, Systemwide Affairs will perform duties as outlined below: University Relations & Systemwide Advocacy -Manage all systemwide advocacy and student engagement efforts. -Manage the appointment and support of students to systemwide committees. -Serve as an advisor to appointed students to advance CSSA’s policy agenda within systemwide committees. -Work collaboratively with Systemwide Committee staff and Committee Chairs to support the engagement of students in systemwide advocacy efforts. -Identify systemwide policy issues for association engagement, evaluating priorities and relaying them to the Systemwide Affairs Committee. -Recommend integrated strategies and tactics to achieve short term and long-term advocacy goals and objectives. -Advise the Board of Directors on systemwide policy positions. -Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external teams to achieve objectives set forth CSSA’s policy agenda. -Work alongside the Government Relations team, when applicable, to identify appropriate avenues of advocacy and support the alignment of legislative and systemwide advocacy efforts. -Engage students in the collective bargaining agreement meetings, where appropriate. -Oversee and manage systemwide advocacy efforts and support the coordination of legislative and systemwide advocacy efforts. -Collaborate with student leaders and staff on projects and initiatives that impact systemwide advocacy and identifying opportunities for students to engage in at the systemwide level. -Manage and coordinate the CSUnity conference program. Student Advisement -Advise and serve as the primary staff support to the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs, Systemwide Affairs Committee, Student Trustee Committee Chair, and Student Trustee Committee. -Guide the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs and the Student Trustee Committee on agenda development to ensure compliance with the Gloria Romero Act of 2000. -Advise the Vice President of Systemwide Affairs on systemwide policy changes. -Advise the Chair of the Student Trustee Committee on the student trustee search process. -Train governing board members on how to effectively research, monitor, advocate, and monitor systemwide policy issues. Liaison -Cultivate and maintain relationships with systemwide stakeholder groups to advance CSSA’s mission. -Manage informal and formal CSSA alumni networks in support of systemwide advocacy. -Leverage alumni to serve as advisors and mentors to current governing board members. -Alongside the Executive Director, serve as a liaison between CSSA and the CSU Board of Trustees, including the two student trustees. -Serve as the primary staff liaison to the CSU Academic Senate, CSU Alumni Council, and collective bargaining units regarding student engagement opportunities, and relevant programs, projects, initiatives, and collaboration on systemwide advocacy efforts. -Identify and facilitate student engagement opportunities with the CSU Alumni Council and the CSU Academic Senate. -Cultivate and maintain relationships with CSU stakeholders and identify ways for CSSA to engage in systemwide advocacy. -Regularly consult with Executive Director on systemwide affairs. -Manage and implement student involvement programs including the systemwide committee and Student Trustee processes. -Other duties as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor’s degree required. A master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Development/Student Affairs, Counseling, Public Policy/Administration, Nonprofit Management, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and work experience required. -Three to five years of professional work experience in higher education, student affairs, education policy and/or advocacy, or government. -Supervisory experience preferred. -Ability to work independently, make decisions, and recommendations to management and board of directors. -Ability to provide project leadership to ensure successful and timely completion. -Ability to coordinate many different tasks, determine relative importance of each, set deadlines, prioritize, and complete projects accordingly. -Ability to apply a high degree of judgement, discretion and initiative in coordinating assignments and initiatives. -Ability to learn, independently interpret and apply a variety of organizational policies and procedures; ability to identify appropriate applications of written policies and procedures; ability to learn the operations of a nonprofit advocacy organization. -Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with internal staff, campus staff, students, internal stakeholders, and external organizations/agencies. -Knowledge of various student issues and priorities in higher education, and the ability to respond to customer service inquiries of the general public, students at-large, and stakeholders at the Chancellor’s office. -Knowledge of higher education issues and California State University policy issues. -Demonstrated collaborative leadership skills and ability to coordinate messaging across multiple stakeholder groups. -High level of integrity, trustworthiness, respect, attention to detail, ability to research options, make sound decisions, and handle sensitive issues with highly visible projects. -Ability to work effectively with a wide range of higher education stakeholders in a politically charged environment. -Ability to research, analyze, and interpret higher education policy and initiatives. -Experience in advocacy and policy development in higher educational settings. -Experience managing advocacy campaigns from inception to execution. -Experience managing large-scale projects simultaneously. -Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. -Experience with managing and building coalitions and stakeholder engagement. -Ability to organize and accomplish work independently. -Strong proficiency in all areas of communication: oral, written, and interpersonal. -Position requires working with students outside of normal business hours and sometimes with little notice to respond to time sensitive business. -Position requires weekend work and frequent travel for plenary meetings. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by September 6, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Aug 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Undergraduate Advising and Success (UAS) unit is a student support, advising, academic assistance, retention, and service-oriented unit in the Division of Academic Affairs. Assisting students from admission through graduation, our mission is to be the single point of entry to provide resources and academic advising for new and continuing students to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve academic success and graduate in a timely manner. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Assistant Director, Education Student Success Center assists in the oversight of day-to-day operations and activities of the Student Success Center (SSC), in addition to serving in the role as an advisor. Working independently, under limited supervision, the Assistant Director assists the Managing Director in leading, developing, coordinating, implementing, and assessing unit activities, advising services, and programs in accordance with California State University (CSU) and San José State University (SJSU) policies to ensure academic success for all students in the SSC. Key Responsibilities Provides general oversight of the day-to-day operations of the SSC to ensure excellent customer service that supports student success at all levels Implements business processes for the academic year, and relays appropriate feedback to meet demands and specified timelines With direction from the SSC Managing Director, organize and coordinate hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of student assistants With direction from the SSC Managing Director, assist with the coordination, onboarding, and training of professional staff With direction from the SSC Managing Director, provide coordination, implementation, and advising for Spartan Accelerated Graduate Education (SAGE) Collaborate with SSC Managing Director to develop and implement center specific data collection and tracking strategies to evaluate effectiveness and quality of programs Collaborate with SSC Managing Director to produce and submit regular center reports Maintain knowledge of high-impact practices and research in academic advising Provide accurate, timely, and consistent academic advising to students pursuing majors and/or minors in SSC in the areas of general education, course planning, academic planning, change of major, probation, and disqualification in accordance with CSU, SJSU, and college policies using individual, group, and/or electronic means Refer students to appropriate on-and off-campus resources to meet individual needs Interact and confer with UAS administrators, faculty, and other campus advising staff as necessary Maintain institutional knowledge including admissions requirements, programs, course changes, deadlines, costs, college-wide initiatives and requirements, transfer requirements, and state and federal mandates Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to determine proper techniques and actions to utilize while engaged with individuals, including de-escalation General knowledge of research-based and data-informed practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Demonstrated ability to oversee projects and provide guidance and direction for the work of others Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively in a group with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, styles and goals Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Ability to interpret and define problems, evaluate and analyze situations, draw valid conclusions, project various consequences, and adopt effective courses of action Ability to maximize unit productivity through training colleagues in use of appropriate tools, new skills, and procedures Ability to interpret and apply CSU and SJSU academic policies and procedures to individual situations Strong oral and written communication skills, including thorough knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format various types of correspondence, reports and communications. Ability to create materials and presentations Working knowledge of software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and the internet. Ability to use PeopleSoft and working knowledge of student success related applications such as EAB, MyGPS, and others Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters Ability to interface with a variety of campus offices through the establishment of liaison connections to maximize student success Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related Four years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career counseling Preferred Qualifications Master’s in Higher education administration, education, Educational Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or directly related discipline Minimum of five years of experience working directly in higher education Demonstrated advising experience Demonstrated working knowledge of academic/general education requirements, admissions and registration processes, and resources available to students Experience supervising students Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,667/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $6,019/month - $8,585/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: August 21, 2024 through September 5, 2024 . 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 . 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). Advertised: Aug 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Job Summary The Undergraduate Advising and Success (UAS) unit is a student support, advising, academic assistance, retention, and service-oriented unit in the Division of Academic Affairs. Assisting students from admission through graduation, our mission is to be the single point of entry to provide resources and academic advising for new and continuing students to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve academic success and graduate in a timely manner. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Assistant Director, Education Student Success Center assists in the oversight of day-to-day operations and activities of the Student Success Center (SSC), in addition to serving in the role as an advisor. Working independently, under limited supervision, the Assistant Director assists the Managing Director in leading, developing, coordinating, implementing, and assessing unit activities, advising services, and programs in accordance with California State University (CSU) and San José State University (SJSU) policies to ensure academic success for all students in the SSC. Key Responsibilities Provides general oversight of the day-to-day operations of the SSC to ensure excellent customer service that supports student success at all levels Implements business processes for the academic year, and relays appropriate feedback to meet demands and specified timelines With direction from the SSC Managing Director, organize and coordinate hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of student assistants With direction from the SSC Managing Director, assist with the coordination, onboarding, and training of professional staff With direction from the SSC Managing Director, provide coordination, implementation, and advising for Spartan Accelerated Graduate Education (SAGE) Collaborate with SSC Managing Director to develop and implement center specific data collection and tracking strategies to evaluate effectiveness and quality of programs Collaborate with SSC Managing Director to produce and submit regular center reports Maintain knowledge of high-impact practices and research in academic advising Provide accurate, timely, and consistent academic advising to students pursuing majors and/or minors in SSC in the areas of general education, course planning, academic planning, change of major, probation, and disqualification in accordance with CSU, SJSU, and college policies using individual, group, and/or electronic means Refer students to appropriate on-and off-campus resources to meet individual needs Interact and confer with UAS administrators, faculty, and other campus advising staff as necessary Maintain institutional knowledge including admissions requirements, programs, course changes, deadlines, costs, college-wide initiatives and requirements, transfer requirements, and state and federal mandates Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to determine proper techniques and actions to utilize while engaged with individuals, including de-escalation General knowledge of research-based and data-informed practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Demonstrated ability to oversee projects and provide guidance and direction for the work of others Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively in a group with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, styles and goals Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies Ability to interpret and define problems, evaluate and analyze situations, draw valid conclusions, project various consequences, and adopt effective courses of action Ability to maximize unit productivity through training colleagues in use of appropriate tools, new skills, and procedures Ability to interpret and apply CSU and SJSU academic policies and procedures to individual situations Strong oral and written communication skills, including thorough knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Ability to compose and appropriately format various types of correspondence, reports and communications. Ability to create materials and presentations Working knowledge of software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and the internet. Ability to use PeopleSoft and working knowledge of student success related applications such as EAB, MyGPS, and others Ability to advise students individually or in groups on routine matters Ability to interface with a variety of campus offices through the establishment of liaison connections to maximize student success Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related Four years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience which includes experience in advising students individually and in groups, and in analysis and resolution of complex student services problems A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling, guidance or a job-related field may be substituted for two years of the required professional experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional, personal or career counseling Preferred Qualifications Master’s in Higher education administration, education, Educational Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or directly related discipline Minimum of five years of experience working directly in higher education Demonstrated advising experience Demonstrated working knowledge of academic/general education requirements, admissions and registration processes, and resources available to students Experience supervising students Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional IV Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,667/month - $7,000/month CSU Salary Range: $6,019/month - $8,585/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: August 21, 2024 through September 5, 2024 . 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 . 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). Advertised: Aug 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Metrolink is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Director, Finance to join our Finance team. The Assistant Director, Finance will assist executive management in planning, directing, organizing, and coordinating the programs of a team within the Finance Department. TO APPLY : This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning September 20, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This job description is not part of a job series. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives general oversight from Director or Executive level management. Responsible for managing and monitoring work performance of a team or department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities . Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate work and activities of assigned staff. Participate in the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Serve as trusted business partner to the CFO and the SCRRA leadership team and support the strategic vision. Monitor, assess and address issues related to assigned function across the Authority. Review Agency financials, project plans, staffing plans, and assignments. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned departmental budget; submit recommendations and monitor expenditures. Manage internal and external annual reporting to comply with various applicable business, contractual, grant, and legal requirements. Assist with the financial audit process. Control and manage accurate accounting practices, financial analyses, and reporting. Develop balance sheets and trial balance statements, and coordinate and conduct account closing processes. Coordinate financial processes with other SCRRA departments and external entities as required, such as coordinating with vendors to administer payroll process, coordinate withholding amounts, etc. Evaluate functionality of financial software and technology; and make recommendations to ensure best use of systems. Define, monitor, and publish key performance indicators (KPI) that provide meaningful dashboards to assist management in making prudent business decisions. Prepare analytical and statistical reports on assigned project operations and activities. Monitor and evaluate departmental staff performance to establish training needs ensuring objectives and expectations are met, along with compliance of policies and procedures. Participate in various cross-functional committees, task forces, and professional group meetings within the Authority to address general accounting activities. Provide overall management and supervision of assigned team or the department. Collaborate with SCRRA managers and departments to accomplish mutual organizational and departmental objectives. Facilitate collaboration and communication of departmental needs. Direct the preparation and processing of all Board items in relation to department goals and objectives, make public presentations, and prepare information as required for the Board and directed by executive level management, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. A minimum of (8) years of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, budget, or a related field, including experience in a public agency. A minimum of (5) years of experience supervising a team in a finance department in environment that uses grant funds and/or is an enterprise fund. A combination of training, with a minimum of an associate degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last (3) years. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Business Administration or Public Administration preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Capital budgeting and project management tools and techniques. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Accounting Standards (GAS), Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices and corresponding policies and procedures related to assigned function. SCRRA policies, rules, and procedures, in a public agency environment. Applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Skilled In : Judgment and discretion. Collaboration and consensus building. Use of Microsoft Office and database software. Use of Oracle or other financial software. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative financial reports. Strong and effective leadership, team building, communication, and time management. Ability to : Develop and implement objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. Perform complex analysis and prepare associated reports. Interact, communicate, and facilitate discussion with employees at all levels of the organization. Provide expert and sound advice on organization-wide issues. Effectively deliver sensitive and complex (or high level) information. Facilitate discussion and communicate company directives to a broad audience. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment maybe contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law.
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Metrolink is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Director, Finance to join our Finance team. The Assistant Director, Finance will assist executive management in planning, directing, organizing, and coordinating the programs of a team within the Finance Department. TO APPLY : This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning September 20, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This job description is not part of a job series. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives general oversight from Director or Executive level management. Responsible for managing and monitoring work performance of a team or department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities . Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate work and activities of assigned staff. Participate in the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. Serve as trusted business partner to the CFO and the SCRRA leadership team and support the strategic vision. Monitor, assess and address issues related to assigned function across the Authority. Review Agency financials, project plans, staffing plans, and assignments. Participate in the preparation and administration of assigned departmental budget; submit recommendations and monitor expenditures. Manage internal and external annual reporting to comply with various applicable business, contractual, grant, and legal requirements. Assist with the financial audit process. Control and manage accurate accounting practices, financial analyses, and reporting. Develop balance sheets and trial balance statements, and coordinate and conduct account closing processes. Coordinate financial processes with other SCRRA departments and external entities as required, such as coordinating with vendors to administer payroll process, coordinate withholding amounts, etc. Evaluate functionality of financial software and technology; and make recommendations to ensure best use of systems. Define, monitor, and publish key performance indicators (KPI) that provide meaningful dashboards to assist management in making prudent business decisions. Prepare analytical and statistical reports on assigned project operations and activities. Monitor and evaluate departmental staff performance to establish training needs ensuring objectives and expectations are met, along with compliance of policies and procedures. Participate in various cross-functional committees, task forces, and professional group meetings within the Authority to address general accounting activities. Provide overall management and supervision of assigned team or the department. Collaborate with SCRRA managers and departments to accomplish mutual organizational and departmental objectives. Facilitate collaboration and communication of departmental needs. Direct the preparation and processing of all Board items in relation to department goals and objectives, make public presentations, and prepare information as required for the Board and directed by executive level management, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. A minimum of (8) years of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, budget, or a related field, including experience in a public agency. A minimum of (5) years of experience supervising a team in a finance department in environment that uses grant funds and/or is an enterprise fund. A combination of training, with a minimum of an associate degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last (3) years. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Business Administration or Public Administration preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Capital budgeting and project management tools and techniques. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Accounting Standards (GAS), Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices and corresponding policies and procedures related to assigned function. SCRRA policies, rules, and procedures, in a public agency environment. Applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Skilled In : Judgment and discretion. Collaboration and consensus building. Use of Microsoft Office and database software. Use of Oracle or other financial software. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative financial reports. Strong and effective leadership, team building, communication, and time management. Ability to : Develop and implement objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. Perform complex analysis and prepare associated reports. Interact, communicate, and facilitate discussion with employees at all levels of the organization. Provide expert and sound advice on organization-wide issues. Effectively deliver sensitive and complex (or high level) information. Facilitate discussion and communicate company directives to a broad audience. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment maybe contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law.
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and refining programs that engage and encourage the participation of alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in supporting the San José State University. The incumbent oversees complex project planning, design, management, and evaluation of Annual Giving and 1857 Circle membership direct-marketing appeals and reaches constituents through a highly coordinated series of direct mail, email, and personal contact solicitations, leading to increased philanthropic support for the university. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for managing the Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign and the Senior Class Gift Campaign, plus partnering with Advancement Service on a Matching Gift Program. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving oversees the SJSU Student Activities Award and coordinates with Student Affairs for Parent Giving. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving partners with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy for seamless outreach and fundraising. They collaborate with the Director of Leadership Giving to assist with donor pipeline development. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving has a key responsibility for donor relations and stewardship activities and programs within the department. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving works closely with Advancement Services on segmentation and maintaining data integrity. The incumbent also participates in Alumni Engagement programs and events that engage and connect alumni. Key Responsibilities Establish an annual plan for cultivating and soliciting individual donors to the annual giving program Develops and implements multichannel strategies to solicit annual gifts and manage programs and solicitations that engage and increase philanthropy from alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in support of the university, colleges, library, athletics, and other university units Designs and executes all direct mail and email solicitations. Tracks and analyzes solicitation performance, campaign performance, and other relevant fundraising metrics. Provides reports when requested or required Coordinates with Advancement Services on database maintenance, reports, and prospect data needs In partnership with Advancement Services develops and coordinates the stewardship of annual giving donors and prospects In conjunction with the Director of Stewardship, develop, implement, manage and evaluate Annual Giving stewardship processes and activities; supports donor recognition and stewardship efforts within the division Partners with Advancement Services on the SJSU Matching Gift Program. Promotes the matching gift program with the intent of growing and increasing giving through matching gift programs Manages all aspects of the SJSU Faculty/Staff “Spartans supporting Spartans” Giving Program Leads the SJSU Senior Class giving program Oversight of the SJSU Student Activities Award. Works with the appropriate campus departments and personnel to ensure that these programs are brought to a successful conclusion Coordinates with Student Affairs to develop a Parent Giving program Working with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy, utilizing electronic communication, multi-media, and social media in creating messaging that engages donors and prospects that develop a base of philanthropic support for SJSU Assists the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy with Day of Giving strategy, design, and outreach Develop and implement strategies to reach key segments Prioritize and plan work activities to meet Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement goals and implement strategies that support the greater University Advancement mission and campaign goals Assure schedule of appeals provides the optimal number of appeals to retain donors’ year-to-year Coordinates with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy to align the telemarketing program with direct mail and email appeals Assist with leadership annual giving efforts through prospect identification Build and cultivate donor/prospect and alumni relationships; maintain contact and respond directly to inquiries; solicit feedback to build relationships and improve services Assist with and participate in Annual Giving, Alumni Engagement, campus and community activities, and events Manage annual solicitation and membership appeals utilizing multiple channels, including online, email, and direct mail; channels may also include social media, crowdfunding, and other web platforms as technology emerges. Build, maintain, and keep current all of the department’s complex and interdependent schedules of appeals and supporting activities necessary for successful solicitations and engagement. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with other departments/units/divisions to coordinate workflow and activities that ensure a seamless operation. Continually improve and refine prospect segmentation pools by working closely with Advancement Services. Design online and print content and material in a timely manner while coordinating with Strategic Communications and Marketing to ensure appropriate use of the SJSU brand Manage external partners/vendors to ensure quality and timely completion of projects and programs. Develop, implement, and monitor annual plans for Annual Giving solicitations and membership appeals; assist with strategic planning for the overall Annual Giving Group Ensure gift, biodemographic, and other data secured through annual giving efforts is reported and entered accurately and promptly in the alumni and donor database Manage within given budget allocation(s) and provide input for department budget Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive understanding of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices and knowledge of higher education fundraising concepts, principles, and practices Ability to develop and implement annual fundraising programs and membership appeals Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Ability to effectively prioritize and make adjustments rapidly to meet changing demands Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively for multiple mediums Proven skill in editing and proof-writing Experience with Adobe Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, and other design applications Strong interpersonal skills, particularly with external constituents and interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to articulate academic mission and values to different constituent groups through multiple channels Strong research and information-gathering skills and the ability to synthesize and analyze data and information Demonstrated spirit of flexibility to work independently and cooperatively Ability to adapt strategies and incorporate emerging technology platforms Ability to recognize and define problems, gather data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, find innovative solutions, resolve problems and make recommendations for improvement Demonstrated knowledge of project planning and management techniques and methodologies Ability to work productively with, and effectively manage external partner relationships Skilled in successfully managing multiple projects on tight deadlines and under pressure in a dynamic and open environment Ability to identify, plan and utilize existing and new resources efficiently and effectively Skilled in strategic and tactical planning and critical and creative thinking Ability to adapt to changing priorities, situations, and demands Must be able to work weekends and evenings when assigned Proficient in Microsoft Office, utilizing fundraising database programs, and familiarity with HTML Attentive to detail, completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all related operational functions Ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Knowledge of basic budget concepts and practices Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience in communications/marketing Preferred Qualifications Excellent written communication, proofreading, and editing experience 2-4 years of graphic design experience Experience working with print and mail vendors Higher education experience Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,694/month - $7,250/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. 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 24, 2024 through October 9, 2024 . 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-AF1 Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2024
Job Summary The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and refining programs that engage and encourage the participation of alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in supporting the San José State University. The incumbent oversees complex project planning, design, management, and evaluation of Annual Giving and 1857 Circle membership direct-marketing appeals and reaches constituents through a highly coordinated series of direct mail, email, and personal contact solicitations, leading to increased philanthropic support for the university. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for managing the Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign and the Senior Class Gift Campaign, plus partnering with Advancement Service on a Matching Gift Program. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving oversees the SJSU Student Activities Award and coordinates with Student Affairs for Parent Giving. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving partners with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy for seamless outreach and fundraising. They collaborate with the Director of Leadership Giving to assist with donor pipeline development. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving has a key responsibility for donor relations and stewardship activities and programs within the department. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving works closely with Advancement Services on segmentation and maintaining data integrity. The incumbent also participates in Alumni Engagement programs and events that engage and connect alumni. Key Responsibilities Establish an annual plan for cultivating and soliciting individual donors to the annual giving program Develops and implements multichannel strategies to solicit annual gifts and manage programs and solicitations that engage and increase philanthropy from alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in support of the university, colleges, library, athletics, and other university units Designs and executes all direct mail and email solicitations. Tracks and analyzes solicitation performance, campaign performance, and other relevant fundraising metrics. Provides reports when requested or required Coordinates with Advancement Services on database maintenance, reports, and prospect data needs In partnership with Advancement Services develops and coordinates the stewardship of annual giving donors and prospects In conjunction with the Director of Stewardship, develop, implement, manage and evaluate Annual Giving stewardship processes and activities; supports donor recognition and stewardship efforts within the division Partners with Advancement Services on the SJSU Matching Gift Program. Promotes the matching gift program with the intent of growing and increasing giving through matching gift programs Manages all aspects of the SJSU Faculty/Staff “Spartans supporting Spartans” Giving Program Leads the SJSU Senior Class giving program Oversight of the SJSU Student Activities Award. Works with the appropriate campus departments and personnel to ensure that these programs are brought to a successful conclusion Coordinates with Student Affairs to develop a Parent Giving program Working with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy, utilizing electronic communication, multi-media, and social media in creating messaging that engages donors and prospects that develop a base of philanthropic support for SJSU Assists the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy with Day of Giving strategy, design, and outreach Develop and implement strategies to reach key segments Prioritize and plan work activities to meet Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement goals and implement strategies that support the greater University Advancement mission and campaign goals Assure schedule of appeals provides the optimal number of appeals to retain donors’ year-to-year Coordinates with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy to align the telemarketing program with direct mail and email appeals Assist with leadership annual giving efforts through prospect identification Build and cultivate donor/prospect and alumni relationships; maintain contact and respond directly to inquiries; solicit feedback to build relationships and improve services Assist with and participate in Annual Giving, Alumni Engagement, campus and community activities, and events Manage annual solicitation and membership appeals utilizing multiple channels, including online, email, and direct mail; channels may also include social media, crowdfunding, and other web platforms as technology emerges. Build, maintain, and keep current all of the department’s complex and interdependent schedules of appeals and supporting activities necessary for successful solicitations and engagement. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with other departments/units/divisions to coordinate workflow and activities that ensure a seamless operation. Continually improve and refine prospect segmentation pools by working closely with Advancement Services. Design online and print content and material in a timely manner while coordinating with Strategic Communications and Marketing to ensure appropriate use of the SJSU brand Manage external partners/vendors to ensure quality and timely completion of projects and programs. Develop, implement, and monitor annual plans for Annual Giving solicitations and membership appeals; assist with strategic planning for the overall Annual Giving Group Ensure gift, biodemographic, and other data secured through annual giving efforts is reported and entered accurately and promptly in the alumni and donor database Manage within given budget allocation(s) and provide input for department budget Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive understanding of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices and knowledge of higher education fundraising concepts, principles, and practices Ability to develop and implement annual fundraising programs and membership appeals Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Ability to effectively prioritize and make adjustments rapidly to meet changing demands Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively for multiple mediums Proven skill in editing and proof-writing Experience with Adobe Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, and other design applications Strong interpersonal skills, particularly with external constituents and interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to articulate academic mission and values to different constituent groups through multiple channels Strong research and information-gathering skills and the ability to synthesize and analyze data and information Demonstrated spirit of flexibility to work independently and cooperatively Ability to adapt strategies and incorporate emerging technology platforms Ability to recognize and define problems, gather data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, find innovative solutions, resolve problems and make recommendations for improvement Demonstrated knowledge of project planning and management techniques and methodologies Ability to work productively with, and effectively manage external partner relationships Skilled in successfully managing multiple projects on tight deadlines and under pressure in a dynamic and open environment Ability to identify, plan and utilize existing and new resources efficiently and effectively Skilled in strategic and tactical planning and critical and creative thinking Ability to adapt to changing priorities, situations, and demands Must be able to work weekends and evenings when assigned Proficient in Microsoft Office, utilizing fundraising database programs, and familiarity with HTML Attentive to detail, completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all related operational functions Ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Knowledge of basic budget concepts and practices Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience in communications/marketing Preferred Qualifications Excellent written communication, proofreading, and editing experience 2-4 years of graphic design experience Experience working with print and mail vendors Higher education experience Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,694/month - $7,250/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. 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 24, 2024 through October 9, 2024 . 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-AF1 Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Under direction of the Director of Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), the Assistant Director assists in leading, planning, and overseeing the functions and activities of HHSA, including assigned staff and initiatives. The Assistant Director assists the Director in the overall management of day-to-day responsibilities, as well as coordinating, operationalizing, and implementing systems and services that work together cohesively across an integrated super agency. It is anticipated that the Assistant Director will, at minimum, have direct responsibility over internal operations, quality management, compliance and privacy, data system and governance, strategic planning, and organizational development. In addition, the Agency Director must have sufficient knowledge and experience having worked in the programs and services the Agency operates and provides in the areas of Behavioral Health, Public Health, Older Adult Services, Child Welfare Services and Self Sufficiency Services to be able to effectively support the Agency, Director, and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) in carrying out its increasingly integrated work. The Assistant Director provides broad strategic leadership and detailed tactical and pragmatic work; highly complex support to the Agency Director; serves as a critical member of the ELT; is aligned with the mission, vision and values of HHSA; leads by example in embodying and fostering collaborative management; demonstrates a strong commitment to race equity, inclusion, diversity and belonging; displays organizational acumen; and sets an obviously high standard of professionalism and excellence for themselves and others. This position also coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director; and acts as the Director in their absence. This is an “at will” classification To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Director of Health and Human Services Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for consideration Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
Jul 13, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Under direction of the Director of Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), the Assistant Director assists in leading, planning, and overseeing the functions and activities of HHSA, including assigned staff and initiatives. The Assistant Director assists the Director in the overall management of day-to-day responsibilities, as well as coordinating, operationalizing, and implementing systems and services that work together cohesively across an integrated super agency. It is anticipated that the Assistant Director will, at minimum, have direct responsibility over internal operations, quality management, compliance and privacy, data system and governance, strategic planning, and organizational development. In addition, the Agency Director must have sufficient knowledge and experience having worked in the programs and services the Agency operates and provides in the areas of Behavioral Health, Public Health, Older Adult Services, Child Welfare Services and Self Sufficiency Services to be able to effectively support the Agency, Director, and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) in carrying out its increasingly integrated work. The Assistant Director provides broad strategic leadership and detailed tactical and pragmatic work; highly complex support to the Agency Director; serves as a critical member of the ELT; is aligned with the mission, vision and values of HHSA; leads by example in embodying and fostering collaborative management; demonstrates a strong commitment to race equity, inclusion, diversity and belonging; displays organizational acumen; and sets an obviously high standard of professionalism and excellence for themselves and others. This position also coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director; and acts as the Director in their absence. This is an “at will” classification To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Director of Health and Human Services Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for consideration Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,829 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs to lead strategic communications for the division of Academic and Student Affairs (ASA) and serve as a primary liaison with CSU communicators to promote and elevate the university’s brand. The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining a consistent voice and narrative across multiple disciplines and departments while ensuring alignment with the CSU master brand. Collaborating closely with Associate Vice Chancellors and Assistant Vice Chancellors for all departments, the incumbent provides an integrated communication strategy to support a wide range of intersegmental and campus stakeholder relationships as well as key initiatives such as Graduation Initiative 2025, strategic enrollment management and academic preparation. The incumbent provides leadership, direction and guidance for marketing communications operations within ASA to ensure the highest standards of accuracy, responsiveness and quality across ASA communications. The incumbent ensures accuracy of fact, appropriateness of tone and consistency of message in high-level internal and external communications, primarily originating from members of the Academic and Student Affairs Leadership Team. This is an essential quality control function that protects the public image of the California State University. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs , the Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs will: -In consultation with ASA leadership, develop and maintain division wide voice and brand in alignment with the CSU master brand. -In consultation with ASA subject matter experts, SCPA colleagues and outside consultants, conceptualize and manage communications strategies for ASA-driven initiatives including Graduation Initiative 2025, strategic enrollment management, academic preparation and more. -Develop and direct a communications strategy for fostering engagement with and adoption of key ASA policies following distribution of formal memorandum to campuses. -Develop and direct a communications strategy for intersegmental relations to support EVC and Deputy Vice Chancellor outreach. -Liaise with external (e.g. agencies) and internal communications partners (CO and campus) to help foster holistic and integrated communications for all ASA stakeholders. -Collaborate with SCPA to identify, brief and support ASA spokespeople to engage with internal and external stakeholders. -Responsible for ensuring appropriate brand messaging and tone, accuracy of content, usability and accessibility for ASA-affiliated web sites. -Develop and manage integrated communications operations and procedures. -Provide professional development and support to departments with communications needs. -Work closely with ASA leadership team and Executive Writing Team to provide strategic advice and creative input on communication methods and preparation of communication materials. -Write, edit and proofread the content for internal and external communications from ASA including legislative reports, content for the division website, special announcements and other division/department materials. -Work closely with ASA leadership team in creating, developing and editing of the Board of Trustees presentations and materials. -Develop strong understanding of departmental and divisional goals and strategies, and ensure they are integrated into communications. -Respond to Division communications-related issues in a timely manner. When appropriate, coordinate and consult with SCPA on crisis communications. -Ensure accuracy of fact, appropriateness of tone and consistency of message in high level internal and external communications. -Provide guidance and create professional development content for ASA staff to improve quality and consistency of communications originating from the division. -Develop communication plans for new initiatives and programs; determine purpose, messaging, means and frequency for communications to those key audiences as part of a cohesive communications program. -Keep informed of ASA programs and initiatives as well as the California State University and higher education climate. -Streamline ASA Communications office processes and procedures to ensure optimal ongoing productivity and effectiveness. Identity areas for improvements and implement changes as needed. -Lead, direct, and supervise ASA Communications staff to achieve organizational goals and objectives, including training, assigning, and reviewing duties for accuracy and efficiency. -Monitor office staff performance, provide constructive feedback and coaching. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment promoting collaboration and teamwork. -Other duties as assigned in support of ASA Division mission and goals. Assist with special projects as needed. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or another relevant field from an accredited four-year university or college. Graduate degree highly preferred. -A minimum of seven years of demonstrated professional writing experience, preferably in an academic/higher education environment. -Experience writing and editing according to the Associated Press Stylebook or an AP-based style guide. -Experience producing high-quality documents with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop and related programs. -High-level editing experience and skills, including the ability to review and refine content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. -Extensive experience in researching, writing and editing of communications content in higher education institution, public relations or closely related field. -Demonstrated track record of performing excellently under pressure and adhering to strict deadline while maintaining a sophisticated understanding of organizational and external contexts. -Effective oral communication skills. -Experience in collaborating directly with senior level administrators or executives. -Excellent organizational skills in a multi-tasking environment, excellent attention to detail and accuracy. -Ability to work independently and collaboratively, multi-task to balance multiple priorities. -Demonstrated strong experience in project management with ability to track progress and coordinate highly detailed projects in a well-organized, efficient, and timely manner. -Experience with working effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment, and ability to maintain efficient working relationships. -Flexibility and the ability to pivot and navigate a complex and dynamic work environment with rapidly changing priorities. Ability to adapt to new information and make informed decisions when responding to evolving circumstances while maintaining a focus on goals and objectives. -Intellectual agility and ability to make independent judgments and work with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications -Experience with managing outside agencies and consultants as well as internal teams in support of brand strategy preferred. -Supervisory and office management experience preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Sep 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 19, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,829 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs to lead strategic communications for the division of Academic and Student Affairs (ASA) and serve as a primary liaison with CSU communicators to promote and elevate the university’s brand. The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining a consistent voice and narrative across multiple disciplines and departments while ensuring alignment with the CSU master brand. Collaborating closely with Associate Vice Chancellors and Assistant Vice Chancellors for all departments, the incumbent provides an integrated communication strategy to support a wide range of intersegmental and campus stakeholder relationships as well as key initiatives such as Graduation Initiative 2025, strategic enrollment management and academic preparation. The incumbent provides leadership, direction and guidance for marketing communications operations within ASA to ensure the highest standards of accuracy, responsiveness and quality across ASA communications. The incumbent ensures accuracy of fact, appropriateness of tone and consistency of message in high-level internal and external communications, primarily originating from members of the Academic and Student Affairs Leadership Team. This is an essential quality control function that protects the public image of the California State University. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs , the Assistant Director for Communications, Academic and Student Affairs will: -In consultation with ASA leadership, develop and maintain division wide voice and brand in alignment with the CSU master brand. -In consultation with ASA subject matter experts, SCPA colleagues and outside consultants, conceptualize and manage communications strategies for ASA-driven initiatives including Graduation Initiative 2025, strategic enrollment management, academic preparation and more. -Develop and direct a communications strategy for fostering engagement with and adoption of key ASA policies following distribution of formal memorandum to campuses. -Develop and direct a communications strategy for intersegmental relations to support EVC and Deputy Vice Chancellor outreach. -Liaise with external (e.g. agencies) and internal communications partners (CO and campus) to help foster holistic and integrated communications for all ASA stakeholders. -Collaborate with SCPA to identify, brief and support ASA spokespeople to engage with internal and external stakeholders. -Responsible for ensuring appropriate brand messaging and tone, accuracy of content, usability and accessibility for ASA-affiliated web sites. -Develop and manage integrated communications operations and procedures. -Provide professional development and support to departments with communications needs. -Work closely with ASA leadership team and Executive Writing Team to provide strategic advice and creative input on communication methods and preparation of communication materials. -Write, edit and proofread the content for internal and external communications from ASA including legislative reports, content for the division website, special announcements and other division/department materials. -Work closely with ASA leadership team in creating, developing and editing of the Board of Trustees presentations and materials. -Develop strong understanding of departmental and divisional goals and strategies, and ensure they are integrated into communications. -Respond to Division communications-related issues in a timely manner. When appropriate, coordinate and consult with SCPA on crisis communications. -Ensure accuracy of fact, appropriateness of tone and consistency of message in high level internal and external communications. -Provide guidance and create professional development content for ASA staff to improve quality and consistency of communications originating from the division. -Develop communication plans for new initiatives and programs; determine purpose, messaging, means and frequency for communications to those key audiences as part of a cohesive communications program. -Keep informed of ASA programs and initiatives as well as the California State University and higher education climate. -Streamline ASA Communications office processes and procedures to ensure optimal ongoing productivity and effectiveness. Identity areas for improvements and implement changes as needed. -Lead, direct, and supervise ASA Communications staff to achieve organizational goals and objectives, including training, assigning, and reviewing duties for accuracy and efficiency. -Monitor office staff performance, provide constructive feedback and coaching. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment promoting collaboration and teamwork. -Other duties as assigned in support of ASA Division mission and goals. Assist with special projects as needed. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or another relevant field from an accredited four-year university or college. Graduate degree highly preferred. -A minimum of seven years of demonstrated professional writing experience, preferably in an academic/higher education environment. -Experience writing and editing according to the Associated Press Stylebook or an AP-based style guide. -Experience producing high-quality documents with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop and related programs. -High-level editing experience and skills, including the ability to review and refine content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. -Extensive experience in researching, writing and editing of communications content in higher education institution, public relations or closely related field. -Demonstrated track record of performing excellently under pressure and adhering to strict deadline while maintaining a sophisticated understanding of organizational and external contexts. -Effective oral communication skills. -Experience in collaborating directly with senior level administrators or executives. -Excellent organizational skills in a multi-tasking environment, excellent attention to detail and accuracy. -Ability to work independently and collaboratively, multi-task to balance multiple priorities. -Demonstrated strong experience in project management with ability to track progress and coordinate highly detailed projects in a well-organized, efficient, and timely manner. -Experience with working effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment, and ability to maintain efficient working relationships. -Flexibility and the ability to pivot and navigate a complex and dynamic work environment with rapidly changing priorities. Ability to adapt to new information and make informed decisions when responding to evolving circumstances while maintaining a focus on goals and objectives. -Intellectual agility and ability to make independent judgments and work with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications -Experience with managing outside agencies and consultants as well as internal teams in support of brand strategy preferred. -Supervisory and office management experience preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by October 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Sep 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation P104032 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 4615 W Lakeview, Stillwater Salary : Is up to $140,000 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: The Public Health Lab (PHL) Assistant Director is responsible for professional and administrative work assisting in directing the PHL by supporting the clinical and test result administration of the laboratory to ensure performance quality of laboratory services. At the direction of PHL Director, the Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership and team qualities to include providing educational direction for laboratory staff, and leading laboratory data management. Will assist in the interpretation and correlation of laboratory data for public health applications and assist with short- and long-term goals and resources in accordance with OSDH guidelines. Duties: Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus ten years of bench level experience performing diagnostic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least seven years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least five years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience. Diagnostic laboratory testing experience must include specific experience working as a technical supervisor within a high complexity laboratory setting with experience managing multiple technical areas including clinical specialties/subspecialties such as bacteriology, virology, syphilis serology, general immunology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, routine chemistry, endocrinology, and/or hematology. Experience with CLIA and/or CAP certification and audits is required. Experience with working with public health officials (epidemiologists, public health nurses, local boards of health) and other stakeholders (CDC, FDA, FBI, USDA) is preferred. Experience with managing diagnostic testing within a biosafety level 2 and/or 3 containment facilities is preferred including experience with working with Select Agents. At least five years of laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting is required. Dependent on the level of bench and managerial experience, clinical laboratory certification is required (ASCP, AMT, D(ABMM), or HCLD) along with the minimal years of specific clinical laboratory experience per a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree to meet the qualifications as a technical supervisor in more than one speciality/subspeciality under CMS. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Laboratory environment. Able to lift forty pounds and stand for long periods of time as well working with infectious or hazardous material. Medical evaluation for respiratory fitness is an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirement for all persons required to wear a respirator to perform their job duties. This respirator usage requires use for long periods of time in isolation rooms. Repetitive motion while pipetting that could cause issues with hands. Eye strain could be hazard with all work done on computers. This requires persons to look at different paperwork and transfer different data to the computer over long period of time. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Aug 17, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation P104032 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Location : 4615 W Lakeview, Stillwater Salary : Is up to $140,000 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time : Full Time Work Schedule : Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: The Public Health Lab (PHL) Assistant Director is responsible for professional and administrative work assisting in directing the PHL by supporting the clinical and test result administration of the laboratory to ensure performance quality of laboratory services. At the direction of PHL Director, the Assistant Director will demonstrate leadership and team qualities to include providing educational direction for laboratory staff, and leading laboratory data management. Will assist in the interpretation and correlation of laboratory data for public health applications and assist with short- and long-term goals and resources in accordance with OSDH guidelines. Duties: Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus ten years of bench level experience performing diagnostic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least seven years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least five years of diagnostic laboratory testing experience. Diagnostic laboratory testing experience must include specific experience working as a technical supervisor within a high complexity laboratory setting with experience managing multiple technical areas including clinical specialties/subspecialties such as bacteriology, virology, syphilis serology, general immunology, mycobacteriology, parasitology, routine chemistry, endocrinology, and/or hematology. Experience with CLIA and/or CAP certification and audits is required. Experience with working with public health officials (epidemiologists, public health nurses, local boards of health) and other stakeholders (CDC, FDA, FBI, USDA) is preferred. Experience with managing diagnostic testing within a biosafety level 2 and/or 3 containment facilities is preferred including experience with working with Select Agents. At least five years of laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting is required. Dependent on the level of bench and managerial experience, clinical laboratory certification is required (ASCP, AMT, D(ABMM), or HCLD) along with the minimal years of specific clinical laboratory experience per a bachelors, masters, or doctoral degree to meet the qualifications as a technical supervisor in more than one speciality/subspeciality under CMS. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Laboratory environment. Able to lift forty pounds and stand for long periods of time as well working with infectious or hazardous material. Medical evaluation for respiratory fitness is an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirement for all persons required to wear a respirator to perform their job duties. This respirator usage requires use for long periods of time in isolation rooms. Repetitive motion while pipetting that could cause issues with hands. Eye strain could be hazard with all work done on computers. This requires persons to look at different paperwork and transfer different data to the computer over long period of time. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers a very rewarding opportunity to engineering leaders as it has reorganized its Development Services Department to centralize and streamline its processes. With many exciting development projects on the horizon, this is a very exciting time to advance your career as an Assistant Director of Development Services in Fort Worth!
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of Fort Worth operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council comprises the mayor, elected at-large, and ten City Council members who represent single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council adopts municipal ordinances and resolutions, makes proclamations, sets the tax rate, and approves the budget. Positions appointed by the Council include the City Manager, City Secretary, City Attorney, City Auditor, municipal court judges, and City board and commission members. The City of Fort Worth has 8,165 authorized positions to implement the policies set forth by the Mayor and City Council, as well as managing an annual operating budget of approximately $2.6 billion in Fiscal Year 2024.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Development Services Department’s mission is to work together to build thriving neighborhoods and an equitable community by helping people make sound decisions to create safe, orderly, and sustainable development. Our vision is to collaborate with development and community stakeholders to guide growth through innovative, inclusive, and accountable relationships and provide an exemplary customer experience. The Department currently has six divisions: Business and Customer Care, Development Coordination, Permitting and Inspections, Zoning and Design Review, Infrastructure Development, and a new, sixth division will be created to include 11 engineering positions from the Infrastructure Development Division. The specific areas of responsibility will be selected, depending upon the background of the selected candidate.
THE POSITION
Along with another Assistant Director, this Assistant Director of Development Services will lead the department’s engineering activities and assist the Director of Development Services in the development and implementation of policies, programs, practices, and procedures required to lead and manage the infrastructure design and construction management functions of the department. This role is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application, and enforcement of public infrastructure design and construction specifications and codes adopted by the City Council.
The most successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of leadership and operational experience; in-depth knowledge of engineering and development principles; a strong customer-centric approach with the ability to negotiate, balance, and sustain strong stakeholder relationships; be detail-oriented with a good business acumen and strong negotiation skills; and be an innovative problem solver who is passionate about improving the quality of life for residents of Fort Worth.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of up to $170,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately , as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of strong candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett |bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
The City of Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Fort Worth, Texas offers a very rewarding opportunity to engineering leaders as it has reorganized its Development Services Department to centralize and streamline its processes. With many exciting development projects on the horizon, this is a very exciting time to advance your career as an Assistant Director of Development Services in Fort Worth!
ABOUT FORT WORTH
A city of Cowboys and Culture, Fort Worth is known for its Texas hospitality. Exuding both charm and expansiveness, Fort Worth is the 12 th largest and one of the fastest-growing big cities in the United States, distinguished as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the nation. With great neighborhoods, scenic terrain, and a rich history of arts and culture, paired with world-class opportunities for business and education, it’s not only fun to visit Fort Worth, but it’s also even more rewarding to call it home. Fort Worth truly offers all the benefits and amenities of a bustling metropolitan city while keeping the small-town charm that keeps it unpretentious and charismatic in all the right ways. Designated as one of America’s “Most Livable Communities” by the Partners for Livable Communities, the city truly offers a melting pot of culture, commerce, community, and, yes, cowboys.
CITY GOVERNMENT
The City of Fort Worth operates under a council-manager form of government. The City Council comprises the mayor, elected at-large, and ten City Council members who represent single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council adopts municipal ordinances and resolutions, makes proclamations, sets the tax rate, and approves the budget. Positions appointed by the Council include the City Manager, City Secretary, City Attorney, City Auditor, municipal court judges, and City board and commission members. The City of Fort Worth has 8,165 authorized positions to implement the policies set forth by the Mayor and City Council, as well as managing an annual operating budget of approximately $2.6 billion in Fiscal Year 2024.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Development Services Department’s mission is to work together to build thriving neighborhoods and an equitable community by helping people make sound decisions to create safe, orderly, and sustainable development. Our vision is to collaborate with development and community stakeholders to guide growth through innovative, inclusive, and accountable relationships and provide an exemplary customer experience. The Department currently has six divisions: Business and Customer Care, Development Coordination, Permitting and Inspections, Zoning and Design Review, Infrastructure Development, and a new, sixth division will be created to include 11 engineering positions from the Infrastructure Development Division. The specific areas of responsibility will be selected, depending upon the background of the selected candidate.
THE POSITION
Along with another Assistant Director, this Assistant Director of Development Services will lead the department’s engineering activities and assist the Director of Development Services in the development and implementation of policies, programs, practices, and procedures required to lead and manage the infrastructure design and construction management functions of the department. This role is responsible for the development, administration, interpretation, application, and enforcement of public infrastructure design and construction specifications and codes adopted by the City Council.
The most successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of leadership and operational experience; in-depth knowledge of engineering and development principles; a strong customer-centric approach with the ability to negotiate, balance, and sustain strong stakeholder relationships; be detail-oriented with a good business acumen and strong negotiation skills; and be an innovative problem solver who is passionate about improving the quality of life for residents of Fort Worth.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The City of Fort Worth is offering a salary range of up to $170,000 for this position, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the City provides a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, a pension plan (Fort Worth Employees’ Retirement Fund), and a 457 deferred compensation plan. Partnering with Southwestern Health Resources, the City provides access to three employee health centers exclusive to Fort Worth employees, retirees, and their enrolled dependents.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately , as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of strong candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett |bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
The City of Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. In accordance with public disclosure/open record laws, information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties.
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer manages the activities of the Financial Planning & Analysis Business Unit. Develops and implements a set of planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical activities that support HAS major company’s major business decisions and overall financial health. Initiates business cases, assembles budgets, and forecasts, and reports as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. Assists the Chief Financial Officer in the development of financing plans to deliver projects approved in the HAS Capital Improvement Plan. Performs business and financial analysis to support executive decision making and planning. Leads the development and compilation of HAS’s capital and operating budgets. Produces financial reports as necessary to provide an update on the status of HAS’s financial performance against prior years and budgets. Assists with developing and preparing airline rates and charges. Manages and monitors Houston Airport's financial model to ensure Houston Airport's overall financial health is safeguarded. Assists and delivers financial insights associated with key performance indicators of HAS. Delivers ad-hoc financial analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Meets with Infrastructure and other departments to determine the proper timing to proceed with a new Passenger Facility Charge Applications. Leads the development of the capital and operating budget. Leads the completion and submission of the City of Houston's Monthly Operating Financial Report (MoFR) per City of Houston budget schedules. Develops a full understanding of HAS’s airline use and lease agreements, including all rates and charges, and the associated impact on financial planning and projections. Delivers an Actual vs. Budget Capital Report monthly. Works with financial advisors, bond counsel, and the City of Houston Finance Department to determine when HAS must enter the capital market to continue financing its Capital Improvement Plan. Develops advanced proficiency in the update of HAS’s long-term financial planning model. Provides analytical insight on operational statistics, cost trend analysis, KPI trends, revenue trends, business performance, etc. Communicates abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Analyst, Certified Government Financial Manager, etc.) Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Financial Planning and Analysis and/or Accounting with demonstrated experience in financial analysis and internal reporting. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer manages the activities of the Financial Planning & Analysis Business Unit. Develops and implements a set of planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical activities that support HAS major company’s major business decisions and overall financial health. Initiates business cases, assembles budgets, and forecasts, and reports as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. Assists the Chief Financial Officer in the development of financing plans to deliver projects approved in the HAS Capital Improvement Plan. Performs business and financial analysis to support executive decision making and planning. Leads the development and compilation of HAS’s capital and operating budgets. Produces financial reports as necessary to provide an update on the status of HAS’s financial performance against prior years and budgets. Assists with developing and preparing airline rates and charges. Manages and monitors Houston Airport's financial model to ensure Houston Airport's overall financial health is safeguarded. Assists and delivers financial insights associated with key performance indicators of HAS. Delivers ad-hoc financial analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Meets with Infrastructure and other departments to determine the proper timing to proceed with a new Passenger Facility Charge Applications. Leads the development of the capital and operating budget. Leads the completion and submission of the City of Houston's Monthly Operating Financial Report (MoFR) per City of Houston budget schedules. Develops a full understanding of HAS’s airline use and lease agreements, including all rates and charges, and the associated impact on financial planning and projections. Delivers an Actual vs. Budget Capital Report monthly. Works with financial advisors, bond counsel, and the City of Houston Finance Department to determine when HAS must enter the capital market to continue financing its Capital Improvement Plan. Develops advanced proficiency in the update of HAS’s long-term financial planning model. Provides analytical insight on operational statistics, cost trend analysis, KPI trends, revenue trends, business performance, etc. Communicates abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Analyst, Certified Government Financial Manager, etc.) Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Financial Planning and Analysis and/or Accounting with demonstrated experience in financial analysis and internal reporting. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Job Overview The American Indian Student Center will affirm the dignity and diversity of students of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) descent by providing a multi-engaging, cultural validating, educational advocacy space that promotes holistic student success (first year through graduation). There is a focus on retaining students while celebrating their achievements within the university and beyond. California State University San Marcos promotes an inclusive and equitable campus community through advocacy, education, and support services. The Center will promote an understanding of the role and impact of the AIAN heritage in our lives and society. It will serve students from a variety of backgrounds and promote academic success, professional development, and community. Under the leadership of the Director for Student Inclusion and Engagement, the Assistant Director will: 1) provide planning, development, implementation and administration of student services/programs, which support and enhance the educational experience for students, particularly American Indian and Alaska Native students; 2) support the holistic success of students through the Student Life Cycle by providing high-impact, academic and co-curricular programs and services that contribute to the achievement of student excellence; and, 3) foster a sense of belonging and connect students to opportunities for engagement in university life and in the broader community. In partnership with the Director, the Assistant Director will: 1) work to address barriers which impact academic success and enhance access, retention, and graduation by providing administrative and student support, co-curricular program development and coordination, and curriculum support; 2) provide direct service to students. develop and implement intervention and support strategies for students experiencing life circumstances; 3) establish campus and community partnerships that make it possible for sustainable activities, including high-level collaborations with organizations on and off campus; and 4) collaborate and cooperate to create leadership and intercultural competence opportunities to support student learning and development. Position Summary Assistant Director American Indian Student Center (Student Services Professional III) This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,276 - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,276 - $7,517 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on October 14, 2024. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Supplemental Information 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 systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment 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. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Sep 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Job Overview The American Indian Student Center will affirm the dignity and diversity of students of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) descent by providing a multi-engaging, cultural validating, educational advocacy space that promotes holistic student success (first year through graduation). There is a focus on retaining students while celebrating their achievements within the university and beyond. California State University San Marcos promotes an inclusive and equitable campus community through advocacy, education, and support services. The Center will promote an understanding of the role and impact of the AIAN heritage in our lives and society. It will serve students from a variety of backgrounds and promote academic success, professional development, and community. Under the leadership of the Director for Student Inclusion and Engagement, the Assistant Director will: 1) provide planning, development, implementation and administration of student services/programs, which support and enhance the educational experience for students, particularly American Indian and Alaska Native students; 2) support the holistic success of students through the Student Life Cycle by providing high-impact, academic and co-curricular programs and services that contribute to the achievement of student excellence; and, 3) foster a sense of belonging and connect students to opportunities for engagement in university life and in the broader community. In partnership with the Director, the Assistant Director will: 1) work to address barriers which impact academic success and enhance access, retention, and graduation by providing administrative and student support, co-curricular program development and coordination, and curriculum support; 2) provide direct service to students. develop and implement intervention and support strategies for students experiencing life circumstances; 3) establish campus and community partnerships that make it possible for sustainable activities, including high-level collaborations with organizations on and off campus; and 4) collaborate and cooperate to create leadership and intercultural competence opportunities to support student learning and development. Position Summary Assistant Director American Indian Student Center (Student Services Professional III) This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,276 - $6,000 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,276 - $7,517 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on October 14, 2024. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Supplemental Information 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 systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment 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. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Sep 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after July 15, 2024 for Student Leadership Engagement and Belonging. Under the general direction of the Executive Director the Assistant Director serves as a manager within the department of Student Leadership, Engagement and Belonging independently managing a portfolio inclusive student leadership development, student organizations, Greek Life, civic engagement programming and LGBTQIA+ initiatives for students enrolled at Stanislaus State. Leading a team of employees the incumbent oversees planning, collaborates with a range of internal and external entities, provides diverse and inclusive services, and facilitates an inclusive campus climate. Acting in concert with the Executive Director the Assistant Director provides vision and guidance through which students’ sense of belonging and engagement result in their persistence, retention and graduation. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Work with the Executive Director, serving as part of the department's managerial leadership team. Assist with department planning activities, signature events, workshops and trainings aligned with SLEB principles (e.g., mission, vision, priorities, strategic planning). Act as lead manager in the absence of the Executive Director liaising with other campus leadership as warranted. Provide vision, leadership, and direct oversight for the functions of the following initiatives supervising professional staff leads’ daily oversight of programs as warranted: Student Leadership, Student Organizations, and Greek Life. Create an intentionally designed and comprehensive student learning and development program for LGBTQIA2s+ Community Support that is guided by relevant theories, reflective of the student population, responsive to student needs, and designed to provide universal access. Foster and support student curricular and co-curricular achievement by promoting program innovation and creativity. Support a community where students may develop holistically as scholars, citizens, and leaders; provide curricular and co-curricular experiences to develop and enhance academic success, awareness and appreciation of diversity, and civic responsibility. Coordinate comprehensive training and professional development for employees and provide resources and support for them. Serve as a university representative accompanying students who travel for professional development, training and other empowerment and educational workshops, conferences or events as appropriate. Promote awareness and knowledge of department services and programs. Collaborate to disseminate multi-media information materials to constituent groups. Serve on campus and other committees. Collaborate on department planning, ensuring alignment with department, division, and institutional priorities, inclusive of the strategic plan, student success initiatives, etc. Create and oversee the administration and assessment for assigned areas of responsibility. Develop a sequenced, multi-modal, co-curricular student leadership development initiative for the Turlock and Stockton campuses. (e.g., leadership development, certificate programs, workshops, group and individual leadership consultations, advising conferences, career planning, coaching, and mentoring). Collaborate to infuse student leadership development co-curriculum into a wide variety of student support services and programs (e.g. Undocumented Student Services, Male Success Initiative, Black Student Success, Clubs & Organizations, Veteran’s Services, Faculty Mentor Program, EOP, Project Rebound, etc.) Oversee promotion and recruitment activities, encouraging participation in leadership opportunities. Ensure program activities align with and reflect best practices (e.g. Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education, other institutions). Collaborate with the Coordinator for Student Organizations to provide innovative leadership development workshops for students in leadership positions. Plan student leadership seminars, workshops, conferences and award ceremonies. Chair diverse planning groups providing leadership and planning support. Oversee the university Student Leadership Awards. (e.g., nomination processes, marketing and promotion and event coordination). Develop and coordinate a civic engagement strategy with services and opportunities that build community; promote equity, diversity, and inclusion grounded in strengths-based practice. Design and facilitate servant leadership programs. Cultivate relationships with community businesses, schools, and social organizations across diverse communities to establish an active network of community resources and volunteers. Work in partnership with the Office of Service-Learning to identify volunteer opportunities, sites and protocols. Create and maintain a repository of volunteer opportunities. (e.g. WarriorLife) Oversee communications for civic engagement opportunities. Serve as the liaison with community partners, student organizations, campus groups, and students for volunteer events and service projects. Coordinate one to three annual civic engagement events, including event logistic planning. Organize and oversee campus Constitution Day activities each September. Coordinate signature Pride Programs for students at Stanislaus State. Collaborate with Faculty Fellow as appropriate. Serve as a liaison, working collaboratively with student organizations, LGBTQ+ Mentorship Program, Queer staff & faculty associations and community entities. Support student-initiated activities by coordinating department guides to assist them in navigating institutional policy, process, and procedure (e.g., purchasing, risk management, food, and beverage requirements) Provide resources and services for students who self-identify as part of the LGBTQIA2s+ community or as an ally. Plan and execute activities. (e.g., engagement and belonging activities, outreach, educational and resource fairs, welcome and graduation celebration activities) Provide workshops, retreats and other educational and training activities, establishing appropriate content. Oversee communications and messaging related to the program, providing content, and disseminating information in a timely manner (e.g., social media, website, email) Provide consultation and mentorship as warranted. Facilitate a fair and inclusive working environment. Practice ethical and impartial recruitment, hiring and supervision processes by adhering to policies, procedures, and guidelines. Supervise employees. Communicate work expectations to employees, conduct appropriate personnel action/resolution, and document as appropriate. Provide direction, guidance, and training to staff regarding the interpretation and application of policy, procedure, and guidelines. Engage in performance management to build collegial, high-functioning teams. Provide professional development and recognition opportunities investing in staff growth and development. Adhere to bargaining unit contracts. Be an advocate and agent of the department in conversation and partnerships with colleagues. Establish and maintain open channels of communication. Plan and facilitate department meetings, one-on-one discussions, work groups, retreats, etc. Actively prioritize diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity goals as integral to the department's core values and engage in strategic partnerships and collaborations with key stakeholders, students, campus colleagues, and community partners to systematically dismantle barriers hindering student success. Support a community where students may develop holistically as scholars, citizens, and leaders; provide curricular and co-curricular experiences to develop and enhance academic success, awareness and appreciation of diversity, and civic responsibility. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Master’s degree from a college or university. Experience : Three to five years of progressive directly related experience. Preferred Qualifications Two years of previous experience in one or more areas of responsibility. Knowledge of student development theory, university trends and relevant best practices. Experience with sourcing necessary and relevant information to conduct accurate and factual research. Experience working in a unionized environment. Experience serving on committees or work groups. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Experience working at an institution of Higher Education, with relevant experience in student leadership, civic engagement, student organizations, Greek Life, under-represented minority community support initiatives, student engagement or related programs and departments. Demonstrated leadership and managerial experience: visioning, data-driven planning and strategy, co-curricular program development, student learning outcomes, and assessment. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse community. Commitment to social justice, equity, and access. Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail; ability to write memos and letters and prepare reports. Experienced supervisor with a philosophy of mentorship, personal accountability, and communication. Familiarity with performance management. Experience creating and facilitating staff development and training. Knowledge and skills relating to the management of financial resources. Ability to understand, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of service and response. Ability to serve as an agent of the institution for community and regional partnerships, interactions with parents and family of students, with community agencies and/or collaborators. Excellent written and oral communication skills; competency with office technology and software. Special Conditions Fast passed office environment with high traffic level. Student-centered focus and strong commitment to customer service. Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule Ability to drive between Turlock and Stockton Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse or similar device. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $5,311 - $6,727 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER AUGUST 5, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 18, 2024
Position Summary Full-time position under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) available on or after July 15, 2024 for Student Leadership Engagement and Belonging. Under the general direction of the Executive Director the Assistant Director serves as a manager within the department of Student Leadership, Engagement and Belonging independently managing a portfolio inclusive student leadership development, student organizations, Greek Life, civic engagement programming and LGBTQIA+ initiatives for students enrolled at Stanislaus State. Leading a team of employees the incumbent oversees planning, collaborates with a range of internal and external entities, provides diverse and inclusive services, and facilitates an inclusive campus climate. Acting in concert with the Executive Director the Assistant Director provides vision and guidance through which students’ sense of belonging and engagement result in their persistence, retention and graduation. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Work with the Executive Director, serving as part of the department's managerial leadership team. Assist with department planning activities, signature events, workshops and trainings aligned with SLEB principles (e.g., mission, vision, priorities, strategic planning). Act as lead manager in the absence of the Executive Director liaising with other campus leadership as warranted. Provide vision, leadership, and direct oversight for the functions of the following initiatives supervising professional staff leads’ daily oversight of programs as warranted: Student Leadership, Student Organizations, and Greek Life. Create an intentionally designed and comprehensive student learning and development program for LGBTQIA2s+ Community Support that is guided by relevant theories, reflective of the student population, responsive to student needs, and designed to provide universal access. Foster and support student curricular and co-curricular achievement by promoting program innovation and creativity. Support a community where students may develop holistically as scholars, citizens, and leaders; provide curricular and co-curricular experiences to develop and enhance academic success, awareness and appreciation of diversity, and civic responsibility. Coordinate comprehensive training and professional development for employees and provide resources and support for them. Serve as a university representative accompanying students who travel for professional development, training and other empowerment and educational workshops, conferences or events as appropriate. Promote awareness and knowledge of department services and programs. Collaborate to disseminate multi-media information materials to constituent groups. Serve on campus and other committees. Collaborate on department planning, ensuring alignment with department, division, and institutional priorities, inclusive of the strategic plan, student success initiatives, etc. Create and oversee the administration and assessment for assigned areas of responsibility. Develop a sequenced, multi-modal, co-curricular student leadership development initiative for the Turlock and Stockton campuses. (e.g., leadership development, certificate programs, workshops, group and individual leadership consultations, advising conferences, career planning, coaching, and mentoring). Collaborate to infuse student leadership development co-curriculum into a wide variety of student support services and programs (e.g. Undocumented Student Services, Male Success Initiative, Black Student Success, Clubs & Organizations, Veteran’s Services, Faculty Mentor Program, EOP, Project Rebound, etc.) Oversee promotion and recruitment activities, encouraging participation in leadership opportunities. Ensure program activities align with and reflect best practices (e.g. Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education, other institutions). Collaborate with the Coordinator for Student Organizations to provide innovative leadership development workshops for students in leadership positions. Plan student leadership seminars, workshops, conferences and award ceremonies. Chair diverse planning groups providing leadership and planning support. Oversee the university Student Leadership Awards. (e.g., nomination processes, marketing and promotion and event coordination). Develop and coordinate a civic engagement strategy with services and opportunities that build community; promote equity, diversity, and inclusion grounded in strengths-based practice. Design and facilitate servant leadership programs. Cultivate relationships with community businesses, schools, and social organizations across diverse communities to establish an active network of community resources and volunteers. Work in partnership with the Office of Service-Learning to identify volunteer opportunities, sites and protocols. Create and maintain a repository of volunteer opportunities. (e.g. WarriorLife) Oversee communications for civic engagement opportunities. Serve as the liaison with community partners, student organizations, campus groups, and students for volunteer events and service projects. Coordinate one to three annual civic engagement events, including event logistic planning. Organize and oversee campus Constitution Day activities each September. Coordinate signature Pride Programs for students at Stanislaus State. Collaborate with Faculty Fellow as appropriate. Serve as a liaison, working collaboratively with student organizations, LGBTQ+ Mentorship Program, Queer staff & faculty associations and community entities. Support student-initiated activities by coordinating department guides to assist them in navigating institutional policy, process, and procedure (e.g., purchasing, risk management, food, and beverage requirements) Provide resources and services for students who self-identify as part of the LGBTQIA2s+ community or as an ally. Plan and execute activities. (e.g., engagement and belonging activities, outreach, educational and resource fairs, welcome and graduation celebration activities) Provide workshops, retreats and other educational and training activities, establishing appropriate content. Oversee communications and messaging related to the program, providing content, and disseminating information in a timely manner (e.g., social media, website, email) Provide consultation and mentorship as warranted. Facilitate a fair and inclusive working environment. Practice ethical and impartial recruitment, hiring and supervision processes by adhering to policies, procedures, and guidelines. Supervise employees. Communicate work expectations to employees, conduct appropriate personnel action/resolution, and document as appropriate. Provide direction, guidance, and training to staff regarding the interpretation and application of policy, procedure, and guidelines. Engage in performance management to build collegial, high-functioning teams. Provide professional development and recognition opportunities investing in staff growth and development. Adhere to bargaining unit contracts. Be an advocate and agent of the department in conversation and partnerships with colleagues. Establish and maintain open channels of communication. Plan and facilitate department meetings, one-on-one discussions, work groups, retreats, etc. Actively prioritize diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity goals as integral to the department's core values and engage in strategic partnerships and collaborations with key stakeholders, students, campus colleagues, and community partners to systematically dismantle barriers hindering student success. Support a community where students may develop holistically as scholars, citizens, and leaders; provide curricular and co-curricular experiences to develop and enhance academic success, awareness and appreciation of diversity, and civic responsibility. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : Master’s degree from a college or university. Experience : Three to five years of progressive directly related experience. Preferred Qualifications Two years of previous experience in one or more areas of responsibility. Knowledge of student development theory, university trends and relevant best practices. Experience with sourcing necessary and relevant information to conduct accurate and factual research. Experience working in a unionized environment. Experience serving on committees or work groups. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Experience working at an institution of Higher Education, with relevant experience in student leadership, civic engagement, student organizations, Greek Life, under-represented minority community support initiatives, student engagement or related programs and departments. Demonstrated leadership and managerial experience: visioning, data-driven planning and strategy, co-curricular program development, student learning outcomes, and assessment. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse community. Commitment to social justice, equity, and access. Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail; ability to write memos and letters and prepare reports. Experienced supervisor with a philosophy of mentorship, personal accountability, and communication. Familiarity with performance management. Experience creating and facilitating staff development and training. Knowledge and skills relating to the management of financial resources. Ability to understand, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of service and response. Ability to serve as an agent of the institution for community and regional partnerships, interactions with parents and family of students, with community agencies and/or collaborators. Excellent written and oral communication skills; competency with office technology and software. Special Conditions Fast passed office environment with high traffic level. Student-centered focus and strong commitment to customer service. Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule Ability to drive between Turlock and Stockton Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse or similar device. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $5,311 - $6,727 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER AUGUST 5, 2024. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Jul 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Assistant Director oversees project management related to collaborative research initiatives and Center projects; assists with identification, solicits, and cultivates donors and donor prospects; writes solicitation proposals and assists in short and long-range strategic planning activities. The Assistant Director reports directly to the Director and supervises Center staff. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Public Health (or equivalent) with 3 years work experience or Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Public Health (or equivalent). Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) strongly preferred. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Experience in leadership and project management. Proven success in fund raising and grant awards. Experience in laboratory management; experimental design; demonstration cooking; and group teaching. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Ability and specialized skills to: interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures; perform basic research and statistical analysis; analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics; compile, write and present reports related to program or administrative specialty; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; organize, coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks; work in a busy environment with frequent interruptions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, students, faculty, and external contacts. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Schedule: Varies Based on Hiring Manager Expectations Full Pay range: $31-36 per hour The anticipated hiring range: $31-36 per hour Time Base: Part-Time General Information THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins July 6, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. To be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted before the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Jun 20 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Assistant Director oversees project management related to collaborative research initiatives and Center projects; assists with identification, solicits, and cultivates donors and donor prospects; writes solicitation proposals and assists in short and long-range strategic planning activities. The Assistant Director reports directly to the Director and supervises Center staff. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Public Health (or equivalent) with 3 years work experience or Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, or Public Health (or equivalent). Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) strongly preferred. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Experience in leadership and project management. Proven success in fund raising and grant awards. Experience in laboratory management; experimental design; demonstration cooking; and group teaching. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Ability and specialized skills to: interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures; perform basic research and statistical analysis; analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics; compile, write and present reports related to program or administrative specialty; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; organize, coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks; work in a busy environment with frequent interruptions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, students, faculty, and external contacts. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Schedule: Varies Based on Hiring Manager Expectations Full Pay range: $31-36 per hour The anticipated hiring range: $31-36 per hour Time Base: Part-Time General Information THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins July 6, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. To be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted before the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Jun 20 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increase: 5% on July 1, 2025 Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. We have an excellent career opportunity to fill the role of Detention Health Services Director (DHS Director). The DHS Director plans, organizes, and directs day to day operations of detention health services in all adult and juvenile facilities. The DHS Director provides administrative leadership and managerial advice to the Health Director or his/her designee; and performs related work as required. Why join Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure. Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org. Detention Health Services is committed to delivering quality health services that support patients’ dignity, privacy, and timely access to care. Multi-disciplinary teams of physicians, dentists, nurses, mental health clinicians and other allied professional staff provide care and work to improve the health of all patients throughout their incarceration and re-entry back into the community. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Detention Health staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. Typical Tasks Plans, organizes, and directs the central administrative support services for detention health including but not limited to contract services, budget development, procurement, personnel management, program planning and evaluation, and management information systems development.Acts as the designated health services administrator responsible for arranging all levels of healthcare services and ensuring quality and accessible health services for patients in accordance with accepted correctional healthcare practices, policies, and procedures.In collaboration with the Medical Director, ensures adherence to community standards of patient care and safety, as well as meet current regulatory standards for correctional health facilities.Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare and/or corrections legislation on the detention health.Ensures effective performance management program and continuous improvement processes are implemented, including systems for data and project tracking. Work with the finance unit to coordinate and manage the overall fiscal program of the division including preparation of the annual budget with justifications for personnel, capital outlay, and operating expenses.Coordinates the conduct of administrative studies and directs the preparation of reports and analyses of detention services and operations.Selects, assigns, directs, manages, and evaluates the performance of subordinate staff.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinical leaders to ensure smooth daily operations and steady progress towards established goals.Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of detention health services; initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards.Makes presentations to County Administration, the Board of Supervisors, local community advisory board or interest groups as necessary.Performs other related duties as assigned.Must pass a detention facility security clearance. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Some job assignments may require a specialized degree, certifications and/or licensures. Depending upon the assignment, a typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a Healthcare or Hospital setting performing duties either as a Clinician, Administrator or Public Information Officer, three (3) years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable qualifications: Executive/senior management experience in a correctional health care setting at the State or local level. Selection Process Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 13, 2024
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increase: 5% on July 1, 2025 Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. We have an excellent career opportunity to fill the role of Detention Health Services Director (DHS Director). The DHS Director plans, organizes, and directs day to day operations of detention health services in all adult and juvenile facilities. The DHS Director provides administrative leadership and managerial advice to the Health Director or his/her designee; and performs related work as required. Why join Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure. Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org. Detention Health Services is committed to delivering quality health services that support patients’ dignity, privacy, and timely access to care. Multi-disciplinary teams of physicians, dentists, nurses, mental health clinicians and other allied professional staff provide care and work to improve the health of all patients throughout their incarceration and re-entry back into the community. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Detention Health staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. Typical Tasks Plans, organizes, and directs the central administrative support services for detention health including but not limited to contract services, budget development, procurement, personnel management, program planning and evaluation, and management information systems development.Acts as the designated health services administrator responsible for arranging all levels of healthcare services and ensuring quality and accessible health services for patients in accordance with accepted correctional healthcare practices, policies, and procedures.In collaboration with the Medical Director, ensures adherence to community standards of patient care and safety, as well as meet current regulatory standards for correctional health facilities.Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare and/or corrections legislation on the detention health.Ensures effective performance management program and continuous improvement processes are implemented, including systems for data and project tracking. Work with the finance unit to coordinate and manage the overall fiscal program of the division including preparation of the annual budget with justifications for personnel, capital outlay, and operating expenses.Coordinates the conduct of administrative studies and directs the preparation of reports and analyses of detention services and operations.Selects, assigns, directs, manages, and evaluates the performance of subordinate staff.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clinical leaders to ensure smooth daily operations and steady progress towards established goals.Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of detention health services; initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards.Makes presentations to County Administration, the Board of Supervisors, local community advisory board or interest groups as necessary.Performs other related duties as assigned.Must pass a detention facility security clearance. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Some job assignments may require a specialized degree, certifications and/or licensures. Depending upon the assignment, a typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a Healthcare or Hospital setting performing duties either as a Clinician, Administrator or Public Information Officer, three (3) years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable qualifications: Executive/senior management experience in a correctional health care setting at the State or local level. Selection Process Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Assistant Director of Finance
City of Camarillo, CA
The City of Camarillo (approximately 70,000) is one of California’s safest and most desirable communities to live, work and recreate. Located in the heart of Ventura County at the base of the Conejo foothills and surrounded by scenic mountains and highly productive agricultural land, residents and visitors enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year, average temperatures in the low 70s, and cool ocean breezes from the Pacific Ocean just 9-miles away.
The City as an organization has a well-established and well-deserved reputation for being collaborative, thoughtful, deliberative and transparent manner for delivering quality services, serving the public, achieving City goals and objectives, and providing an excellent quality of life for residents.
The Finance Department is responsible for the management of the City’s daily financial operations, assisting citizens, and financial and budgetary support and guidance to all City Departments and the City Council, manages the City’s investment portfolio, provides ongoing analysis of City revenues, and forecasts and manages cash to ensure adequate liquidity for expenditure requirements. The Assistant Director of Finance is a co-manager to the Director, responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the department’s three divisions; overseeing special projects; coordination and completion of the City’s ACFR and audit; preparation of the Budget in compliance with CSMFO and GFOA guidelines; utility rate and user fee updates; managing and coordinating the City’s Capital Improvement Program with other departments; review and development of City fiscal policies and training for compliance with those policies; and development of department staff.
The typical background and experience for serving as Assistant Director of Finance includes the equivalent to the completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, accounting, public administration, business administration, or related field and six (6) years of experience in accounting, finance, or related field, including three (3) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. A master’s degree and CPA designation are desirable.
The City offers a competitive salary of $143,746 - $215,619 based on experience and qualifications, plus a competitive benefit health and retirement package.
Filing deadline is August 2, 2024 . To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Assistant Director of Finance
City of Camarillo, CA
The City of Camarillo (approximately 70,000) is one of California’s safest and most desirable communities to live, work and recreate. Located in the heart of Ventura County at the base of the Conejo foothills and surrounded by scenic mountains and highly productive agricultural land, residents and visitors enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year, average temperatures in the low 70s, and cool ocean breezes from the Pacific Ocean just 9-miles away.
The City as an organization has a well-established and well-deserved reputation for being collaborative, thoughtful, deliberative and transparent manner for delivering quality services, serving the public, achieving City goals and objectives, and providing an excellent quality of life for residents.
The Finance Department is responsible for the management of the City’s daily financial operations, assisting citizens, and financial and budgetary support and guidance to all City Departments and the City Council, manages the City’s investment portfolio, provides ongoing analysis of City revenues, and forecasts and manages cash to ensure adequate liquidity for expenditure requirements. The Assistant Director of Finance is a co-manager to the Director, responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the department’s three divisions; overseeing special projects; coordination and completion of the City’s ACFR and audit; preparation of the Budget in compliance with CSMFO and GFOA guidelines; utility rate and user fee updates; managing and coordinating the City’s Capital Improvement Program with other departments; review and development of City fiscal policies and training for compliance with those policies; and development of department staff.
The typical background and experience for serving as Assistant Director of Finance includes the equivalent to the completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, accounting, public administration, business administration, or related field and six (6) years of experience in accounting, finance, or related field, including three (3) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. A master’s degree and CPA designation are desirable.
The City offers a competitive salary of $143,746 - $215,619 based on experience and qualifications, plus a competitive benefit health and retirement package.
Filing deadline is August 2, 2024 . To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit our website at:
Peckham & McKenney
www.peckhamandmckenney.com
Resumes are acknowledged within two business days. Call Tara Schultz (626) 644-1398 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist the Chief Financial Officer in the delivery of financial reporting and analysis to help non-finance executive management understand the implications of changes in the organization’s business model, changes in the Capital Improvement Plan, and other changes affecting the financial status of the organization. This position acts as Division Controller for Deputy Directors of other divisions within HAS, specifically Terminal Management, Operations, and Infrastructure, helping develop business cases, compiling budgets and forecasts, and reporting as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. This role is also a key contributor in the delivery of financial insights associated with key performance indicators of the Houston Airport System. The position will also develop and help other divisions complete business case analyses for cost-saving and return on investment initiatives. This role will also manage Fixed Assets and Grants. Finally, this role will be responsible for the expeditious delivery of any ad-hoc analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Assist Deputy Directors with capital and operating budget compilation. Deliver routine reports on Houston Airport System Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) with key insights on trends affecting organizational performance. Develop and report a 12-month rolling forecast for each Deputy Director; highlight trends and identify opportunities for cost savings across the organization. Deliver quarterly rates and charges reports to the Chief Financial Officer; coordinate a review with the Financial Planning and Analysis team to assess significant variances to budget and ensure proper charges in line with actual expenses. Create high-level dashboards and other reports to quickly advise HAS management of its financial position. Communicate abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision making. Perform ad-hoc scenario planning, reporting on key assumptions and variables to assist executive management in planning and decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst, etc.) **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
Jul 14, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist the Chief Financial Officer in the delivery of financial reporting and analysis to help non-finance executive management understand the implications of changes in the organization’s business model, changes in the Capital Improvement Plan, and other changes affecting the financial status of the organization. This position acts as Division Controller for Deputy Directors of other divisions within HAS, specifically Terminal Management, Operations, and Infrastructure, helping develop business cases, compiling budgets and forecasts, and reporting as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. This role is also a key contributor in the delivery of financial insights associated with key performance indicators of the Houston Airport System. The position will also develop and help other divisions complete business case analyses for cost-saving and return on investment initiatives. This role will also manage Fixed Assets and Grants. Finally, this role will be responsible for the expeditious delivery of any ad-hoc analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Assist Deputy Directors with capital and operating budget compilation. Deliver routine reports on Houston Airport System Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) with key insights on trends affecting organizational performance. Develop and report a 12-month rolling forecast for each Deputy Director; highlight trends and identify opportunities for cost savings across the organization. Deliver quarterly rates and charges reports to the Chief Financial Officer; coordinate a review with the Financial Planning and Analysis team to assess significant variances to budget and ensure proper charges in line with actual expenses. Create high-level dashboards and other reports to quickly advise HAS management of its financial position. Communicate abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision making. Perform ad-hoc scenario planning, reporting on key assumptions and variables to assist executive management in planning and decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst, etc.) **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Assistant Director, Combest IT Department Lubbock 38912BR Position Description Performs varied and complex administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large specialized project and/or program. Requires independent judgment and application of established policies and procedures. Works under general supervision with evaluation based on overall results obtained. Major/Essential Functions The Assistant Director serves as the lead support for IT Combest operations, which include the TTUHSC Combest clinics, programs, & non-clinical areas. The Assistant Director of IT has an expert level of technical knowledge and experience in one or more IT-related areas. The employee in this position plans and directs the overall information technology (IT) operations of the department and has an expert level of technical knowledge and experience in one or more IT related areas. Employee specializes in hardware and software that support institutional strategic initiatives and manages the department IT projects that impact all Combest areas. Under senior leadership direction, performs administrative duties involving the use of independent judgment and professional skills. Employee provides supervision for the IT staff(s). Employee provides strategic planning information to the leadership team for IT needs of the department. Additionally, employee provides IT support in other areas such as analyzing IT concerns towards a positive resolution, oversees equipment inventory, replacement and/or maintenance. Other areas of departmental responsibility include overseeing COMM Services efforts to include e-fax, SIP DIDs, paging groups, requesting CxOne agents, and assisting with Avaya phone issues. Manage department distribution lists, shared calendars, maintaining various group lists and other IT related areas. The scope of responsibility includes: Oversees Combest IT operations and supervises lead subordinate employee(s) of IT department. Provide and oversee technical support and assistance to clinics, programs, and employees with the use of hardware and some software support and maintenance. Specializes in hardware and software that support institutional strategic initiatives, and manage area or unit IT projects that impact multiple clinics or programs. Inventory Management - Responsible for ordering of equipment and supplies for the division and maintains an accurate inventory of controlled assets and other SON / Combest equipment. Keeps spare equipment in working order to be used as a backup if needed. Assists with set up for training sessions and meetings as needed at Combest Center to ensure technology is functional. Manage Combest Organizational Unit (OU) within Active Directory. Provide an IT overview for new Combest employees including activating eRaider accounts, Comm Services, and e-fax as identified in addition to other onboarding needs. Maintain appropriate Dell certifications necessary to perform warranty repairs of Dell desktops and laptops. Collaborates and acts as liaison with SON and TTUHSC IT regarding IT Projects related to SON growth, such as office expansion, building construction, infrastructure upgrades, and network topology. Assists in solving network associated access problems encountered by Combest personnel. Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing assigned technical tasks. Provides planning for Combest IT enhancements, upgrades, and maintenance of desktop computers and other equipment as identified. Manage existing Combest IT initiatives, to include the Combest SharePoint site, Combest digital signage, Combest Distribution Lists, Combest departmental share drives, and assistance with leased copiers. Align with the TTUHSC Value-Based Culture, Vision, & Mission of the TTUHSC, SON, & Combest. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Three years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=874670 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-ae525822c1126c44ab43ff096d121a4f
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Assistant Director, Combest IT Department Lubbock 38912BR Position Description Performs varied and complex administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large specialized project and/or program. Requires independent judgment and application of established policies and procedures. Works under general supervision with evaluation based on overall results obtained. Major/Essential Functions The Assistant Director serves as the lead support for IT Combest operations, which include the TTUHSC Combest clinics, programs, & non-clinical areas. The Assistant Director of IT has an expert level of technical knowledge and experience in one or more IT-related areas. The employee in this position plans and directs the overall information technology (IT) operations of the department and has an expert level of technical knowledge and experience in one or more IT related areas. Employee specializes in hardware and software that support institutional strategic initiatives and manages the department IT projects that impact all Combest areas. Under senior leadership direction, performs administrative duties involving the use of independent judgment and professional skills. Employee provides supervision for the IT staff(s). Employee provides strategic planning information to the leadership team for IT needs of the department. Additionally, employee provides IT support in other areas such as analyzing IT concerns towards a positive resolution, oversees equipment inventory, replacement and/or maintenance. Other areas of departmental responsibility include overseeing COMM Services efforts to include e-fax, SIP DIDs, paging groups, requesting CxOne agents, and assisting with Avaya phone issues. Manage department distribution lists, shared calendars, maintaining various group lists and other IT related areas. The scope of responsibility includes: Oversees Combest IT operations and supervises lead subordinate employee(s) of IT department. Provide and oversee technical support and assistance to clinics, programs, and employees with the use of hardware and some software support and maintenance. Specializes in hardware and software that support institutional strategic initiatives, and manage area or unit IT projects that impact multiple clinics or programs. Inventory Management - Responsible for ordering of equipment and supplies for the division and maintains an accurate inventory of controlled assets and other SON / Combest equipment. Keeps spare equipment in working order to be used as a backup if needed. Assists with set up for training sessions and meetings as needed at Combest Center to ensure technology is functional. Manage Combest Organizational Unit (OU) within Active Directory. Provide an IT overview for new Combest employees including activating eRaider accounts, Comm Services, and e-fax as identified in addition to other onboarding needs. Maintain appropriate Dell certifications necessary to perform warranty repairs of Dell desktops and laptops. Collaborates and acts as liaison with SON and TTUHSC IT regarding IT Projects related to SON growth, such as office expansion, building construction, infrastructure upgrades, and network topology. Assists in solving network associated access problems encountered by Combest personnel. Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing assigned technical tasks. Provides planning for Combest IT enhancements, upgrades, and maintenance of desktop computers and other equipment as identified. Manage existing Combest IT initiatives, to include the Combest SharePoint site, Combest digital signage, Combest Distribution Lists, Combest departmental share drives, and assistance with leased copiers. Align with the TTUHSC Value-Based Culture, Vision, & Mission of the TTUHSC, SON, & Combest. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Three years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=874670 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-ae525822c1126c44ab43ff096d121a4f
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Abilene, TX
Assistant Director of Nurses Abilene 38708BR Position Description Supervises and delegates nursing care to members of the health team. May perform nursing care based on staffing needs. Functions within legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates patient care services. Individual(s) in this position, generally assist Director of Nurses (DON) in their absence. Provides supervision and direction to subordinate nursing staff to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment. Major/Essential Functions Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Record to support decision-making for deliver of optimal patient care. Personally assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Ensures nursing staff are properly educated and supervised to perform job functions. Performs investigation of accidents/injuries and generates occurrence reports for unexpected outcomes. Assists to assure that the unit is staffed with adequate numbers of appropriately trained licensed nurses. Speaks with offender family members to answer questions and discuss patient care. Sits as committee member of various committees. Other duties as assigned. About Managed Care Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC: ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas : Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications License/Certification: * Current RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas license. Education: * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. Experience: * At least four years in nursing, with at least two of those years in a supervisory capacity. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=873031 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-55a3c46e6e78de40825cf4e58f3b73ea
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Assistant Director of Nurses Abilene 38708BR Position Description Supervises and delegates nursing care to members of the health team. May perform nursing care based on staffing needs. Functions within legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates patient care services. Individual(s) in this position, generally assist Director of Nurses (DON) in their absence. Provides supervision and direction to subordinate nursing staff to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment. Major/Essential Functions Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Record to support decision-making for deliver of optimal patient care. Personally assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Ensures nursing staff are properly educated and supervised to perform job functions. Performs investigation of accidents/injuries and generates occurrence reports for unexpected outcomes. Assists to assure that the unit is staffed with adequate numbers of appropriately trained licensed nurses. Speaks with offender family members to answer questions and discuss patient care. Sits as committee member of various committees. Other duties as assigned. About Managed Care Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC: ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas : Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications License/Certification: * Current RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas license. Education: * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. Experience: * At least four years in nursing, with at least two of those years in a supervisory capacity. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=873031 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-55a3c46e6e78de40825cf4e58f3b73ea
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Assistant Director of Nurses Brownwood 38739BR Position Description Supervises and delegates nursing care to members of the health team. May perform nursing care based on staffing needs. Functions within legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates patient care services. Individual(s) in this position, generally assist Director of Nurses (DON) in their absence. Provides supervision and direction to subordinate nursing staff to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment. Major/Essential Functions Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Record to support decision-making for deliver of optimal patient care. Personally assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Ensures nursing staff are properly educated and supervised to perform job functions. Performs investigation of accidents/injuries and generates occurrence reports for unexpected outcomes. Assists to assure that the unit is staffed with adequate numbers of appropriately trained licensed nurses. Speaks with offender family members to answer questions and discuss patient care. Sits as committee member of various committees. Other duties as assigned. About Managed Care Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC: ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas : Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications License/Certification: * Current RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas license. Education: * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. Experience: * At least four years in nursing, with at least two of those years in a supervisory capacity. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=873078 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-d3606dd952916f4abea48d75b4832690
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
Assistant Director of Nurses Brownwood 38739BR Position Description Supervises and delegates nursing care to members of the health team. May perform nursing care based on staffing needs. Functions within legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates patient care services. Individual(s) in this position, generally assist Director of Nurses (DON) in their absence. Provides supervision and direction to subordinate nursing staff to ensure a safe, efficient, and professional environment. Major/Essential Functions Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Record to support decision-making for deliver of optimal patient care. Personally assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR. Ensures nursing staff are properly educated and supervised to perform job functions. Performs investigation of accidents/injuries and generates occurrence reports for unexpected outcomes. Assists to assure that the unit is staffed with adequate numbers of appropriately trained licensed nurses. Speaks with offender family members to answer questions and discuss patient care. Sits as committee member of various committees. Other duties as assigned. About Managed Care Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE . This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC: ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas : Comprehensive Benefits Package Training provided Continuing education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications License/Certification: * Current RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas license. Education: * Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program. Experience: * At least four years in nursing, with at least two of those years in a supervisory capacity. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=873078 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-d3606dd952916f4abea48d75b4832690
Controller / Assistant Director of Finance
Monterey One Water
Monterey, California
Annual Salary: $165,900 – $211,723 DOE/DOQ plus additional incentives (see benefits)
Working Together to Provide Cooperative Water Solutions!
Monterey One Water is seeking a technically skilled and dynamic administrator to serve as their next Controller/Assistant Director of Finance! This critical position is ideal for a capable professional ready to take charge of the financial operations of a forward-thinking water agency. This leader will work in partnership with the Director of Finance to oversee key financial functions for the Agency, including audits and financial reporting, accounts payable (AP), procurement, payroll, and general ledger management, with oversight of five direct staff and an approximate departmental budget of $2 million They will also have the opportunity to assist the Director of Finance in preparation of the Agency’s annual $90 million budget and long-range financial planning. This position will improve efficiency and internal controls, seek opportunities to optimize processes, and set a high standard for compliance. They will also lead with positive encouragement, structure, and a decisive leadership style, establishing clear expectations and accountability.
The ideal candidate will have a background in public sector or special district finance. They will have prior annual and single audit experience which includes working directly with auditors, compiling necessary documentation, and handling all aspects of financial reporting and compliance with GASB. Prior experience in implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is also ideal for this role. Become a key player in an exciting and innovative organization – apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/fccbec00-7fdf-40de-b976-d3897db4be80
THE JOB & IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Controller/Assistant Director of Finance will play a pivotal role in overseeing essential accounting functions, manage audit preparation and the ACFR process, establish and maintain internal controls, and collaborate with the Director of Finance to set and execute long-term financial strategies. They will also provide consistent and supportive leadership for the Finance team, prioritizing culture creation as well as opportunities for growth and development. With a focus on technical precision and operational efficiency, this role is crucial for upholding the organization’s financial health and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will be a confident leader, capable of inspiring collaboration among staff, communicating at every level of an organization, and navigating teams through change. They will also be methodical, organized, and detail-oriented, with particular strength in process improvement. This role is ideal for a leader who can inspire and support a diverse team, while supporting core accounting functions and ensuring financial excellence!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of experience and education/training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible supervisory experience in accounting and finance administration.
Driver’s License: Possession of a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and insurable by the Agency’s insurance at the standard rate.
Desired:
Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certificate, as well as certifications issued in investments by the California Municipal Treasurers Association (CMTA) or the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada (APT US&C).
Memberships: Active membership in either the Governmental Finance Officers Association (GFOA) or California Society of Municipal Finance Officers.
Experience : Public sector or governmental agency experience. Experience in utility billing.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
An annual salary of $165,900 – $211,723 DOE/DOQ , plus a generous benefits package .
HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by September 10th at www.wbcpinc.com/job-board
SAVE THE DATES
Round one virtual interviews will take place on October 4th. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on October 18th. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
QUESTIONS?
Please contact your recruiter, Lauren Gerson:
lauren@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9229) toll free
541-664-0376 (direct)
Aug 12, 2024
Full Time
Controller / Assistant Director of Finance
Monterey One Water
Monterey, California
Annual Salary: $165,900 – $211,723 DOE/DOQ plus additional incentives (see benefits)
Working Together to Provide Cooperative Water Solutions!
Monterey One Water is seeking a technically skilled and dynamic administrator to serve as their next Controller/Assistant Director of Finance! This critical position is ideal for a capable professional ready to take charge of the financial operations of a forward-thinking water agency. This leader will work in partnership with the Director of Finance to oversee key financial functions for the Agency, including audits and financial reporting, accounts payable (AP), procurement, payroll, and general ledger management, with oversight of five direct staff and an approximate departmental budget of $2 million They will also have the opportunity to assist the Director of Finance in preparation of the Agency’s annual $90 million budget and long-range financial planning. This position will improve efficiency and internal controls, seek opportunities to optimize processes, and set a high standard for compliance. They will also lead with positive encouragement, structure, and a decisive leadership style, establishing clear expectations and accountability.
The ideal candidate will have a background in public sector or special district finance. They will have prior annual and single audit experience which includes working directly with auditors, compiling necessary documentation, and handling all aspects of financial reporting and compliance with GASB. Prior experience in implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is also ideal for this role. Become a key player in an exciting and innovative organization – apply today!
View the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/fccbec00-7fdf-40de-b976-d3897db4be80
THE JOB & IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Controller/Assistant Director of Finance will play a pivotal role in overseeing essential accounting functions, manage audit preparation and the ACFR process, establish and maintain internal controls, and collaborate with the Director of Finance to set and execute long-term financial strategies. They will also provide consistent and supportive leadership for the Finance team, prioritizing culture creation as well as opportunities for growth and development. With a focus on technical precision and operational efficiency, this role is crucial for upholding the organization’s financial health and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will be a confident leader, capable of inspiring collaboration among staff, communicating at every level of an organization, and navigating teams through change. They will also be methodical, organized, and detail-oriented, with particular strength in process improvement. This role is ideal for a leader who can inspire and support a diverse team, while supporting core accounting functions and ensuring financial excellence!
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of experience and education/training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible supervisory experience in accounting and finance administration.
Driver’s License: Possession of a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and insurable by the Agency’s insurance at the standard rate.
Desired:
Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certificate, as well as certifications issued in investments by the California Municipal Treasurers Association (CMTA) or the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada (APT US&C).
Memberships: Active membership in either the Governmental Finance Officers Association (GFOA) or California Society of Municipal Finance Officers.
Experience : Public sector or governmental agency experience. Experience in utility billing.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
An annual salary of $165,900 – $211,723 DOE/DOQ , plus a generous benefits package .
HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by September 10th at www.wbcpinc.com/job-board
SAVE THE DATES
Round one virtual interviews will take place on October 4th. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on October 18th. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
QUESTIONS?
Please contact your recruiter, Lauren Gerson:
lauren@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9229) toll free
541-664-0376 (direct)