The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Budget Director & Assistant to the Dean
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Budget Director & Assistant to the Dean
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
5
Department
School of Business
Job Purpose
Serves dual roles as Assistant to the Dean of the School of Business and Director of Budgeting. Directs and coordinates financial planning and resource allocation for the School’s various operating budgets (approximately 100+). Assists the Dean in routine tasks and other projects as needed.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and five years of professional experience in office, business &/or fiscal management. Preferred experience in an academic setting. Accounting experience required. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess business management skills involving complex budget planning/maintenance, procurement processes, and inventory control. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing is critical. Requires excellent organizational, analytical and planning skills to perform well with a highly diverse workload. Must be able to handle stressful situations smoothly. Significant knowledge of office technology (Microsoft Office Suite) and procedures is necessary. Must be able to supervise and train employees and students. Knowledge in federal & state regulations, including FERPA is preferred.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Requires walking, standing, &/or sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to travel about campus by foot for events, material distribution, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$55,341-$64,885
Posting Date
04/12/2024
Closing Date
04/29/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024057
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15312
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Manages all fiduciary functions for the School of Business (SB) and Dean’s Office. Develops, maintains, and reconciles numerous state and foundation budgets (approximately 18 mil total). Drafts budget and related financial proposals as needed; acts as a liaison for Business Affairs and other offices for reconciling and trouble-shooting financial issues. Approves routine expenditures and advises the Dean regarding major expenditures and the disbursal of funds within the budgets. Oversees purchase card accounts and travel expenses. Develops and designs monthly accountant-level financial statements and reports for the Dean. Develops budget projections and recommendations based on current needs and expenditures, funding trends, and comparative analysis of prior years’ spending. Regularly meets with department chairs and their administrative assistants to provide training sessions dealing with the implementation of various types of budget administration and other related issues.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Provides comprehensive administrative support to the Dean and coordinates the flow of communication and information within the Dean’s Office, including prioritizing and referring issues to Associate Deans, senior administrators, and others as appropriate. Brings items that need the Dean’s immediate attention to the forefront. Composes routine School correspondence for Dean’s approval. Follows up on status, complaints, and requests for information. Works with community and advisory partners at the discretion of the Dean to include meeting coordination, notetaking, event planning, and other tasks. Plans and organizes key processes, research, and complex projects for the School of Business and Dean’s office and ensures efficient and effective completion of these activities.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates Administrative Specialist and temporary staff. Delegates and oversees administrative activities throughout the School.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Coordinates the SB efforts to maintain accreditation from the Association of Advance Collegiate School of Business ( AACSB ) International. Works with departments to gather required academic data and strategic information for the AACSB International; produces and submits quarterly and annual reports.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Formulates, communicates, and evaluates administrative policies and procedures, ensuring the School of Business is in compliance with federal, state and institutional regulations. Assists the Dean and Chairs in planning, coordinating, implementing and assessing School procedures and processes, including advising, course/classroom scheduling, pre-registration and scholarships. Acts as Dean’s liaison with administrative offices, academic departments/schools, committees, students, corporate executives, alumni and donors. Collects and organizes documents for dean’s office faculty records/files.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Budget Director & Assistant to the Dean
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Budget Director & Assistant to the Dean
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
5
Department
School of Business
Job Purpose
Serves dual roles as Assistant to the Dean of the School of Business and Director of Budgeting. Directs and coordinates financial planning and resource allocation for the School’s various operating budgets (approximately 100+). Assists the Dean in routine tasks and other projects as needed.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and five years of professional experience in office, business &/or fiscal management. Preferred experience in an academic setting. Accounting experience required. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess business management skills involving complex budget planning/maintenance, procurement processes, and inventory control. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing is critical. Requires excellent organizational, analytical and planning skills to perform well with a highly diverse workload. Must be able to handle stressful situations smoothly. Significant knowledge of office technology (Microsoft Office Suite) and procedures is necessary. Must be able to supervise and train employees and students. Knowledge in federal & state regulations, including FERPA is preferred.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Requires walking, standing, &/or sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to travel about campus by foot for events, material distribution, etc.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$55,341-$64,885
Posting Date
04/12/2024
Closing Date
04/29/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024057
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15312
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Manages all fiduciary functions for the School of Business (SB) and Dean’s Office. Develops, maintains, and reconciles numerous state and foundation budgets (approximately 18 mil total). Drafts budget and related financial proposals as needed; acts as a liaison for Business Affairs and other offices for reconciling and trouble-shooting financial issues. Approves routine expenditures and advises the Dean regarding major expenditures and the disbursal of funds within the budgets. Oversees purchase card accounts and travel expenses. Develops and designs monthly accountant-level financial statements and reports for the Dean. Develops budget projections and recommendations based on current needs and expenditures, funding trends, and comparative analysis of prior years’ spending. Regularly meets with department chairs and their administrative assistants to provide training sessions dealing with the implementation of various types of budget administration and other related issues.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Provides comprehensive administrative support to the Dean and coordinates the flow of communication and information within the Dean’s Office, including prioritizing and referring issues to Associate Deans, senior administrators, and others as appropriate. Brings items that need the Dean’s immediate attention to the forefront. Composes routine School correspondence for Dean’s approval. Follows up on status, complaints, and requests for information. Works with community and advisory partners at the discretion of the Dean to include meeting coordination, notetaking, event planning, and other tasks. Plans and organizes key processes, research, and complex projects for the School of Business and Dean’s office and ensures efficient and effective completion of these activities.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates Administrative Specialist and temporary staff. Delegates and oversees administrative activities throughout the School.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Coordinates the SB efforts to maintain accreditation from the Association of Advance Collegiate School of Business ( AACSB ) International. Works with departments to gather required academic data and strategic information for the AACSB International; produces and submits quarterly and annual reports.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Formulates, communicates, and evaluates administrative policies and procedures, ensuring the School of Business is in compliance with federal, state and institutional regulations. Assists the Dean and Chairs in planning, coordinating, implementing and assessing School procedures and processes, including advising, course/classroom scheduling, pre-registration and scholarships. Acts as Dean’s liaison with administrative offices, academic departments/schools, committees, students, corporate executives, alumni and donors. Collects and organizes documents for dean’s office faculty records/files.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Director of Sustainability (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Director of Sustainability (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
4
Department
Center for Sustainability
Job Purpose
The Director of Sustainability provides guidance and vision for the Center for Sustainable Development ( CSD ) by fulfilling the College’s goal of fostering a culture of innovation to support sustainable solutions. This position is responsible for strategic development and operational management of the CSD . This position manages the Associate Director, Zero Waste Manager, as well as well as student graduate assistants and interns that work in the office. The Center for Sustainable Development Manager will work closely with stakeholders across the organization and community, as well as the other department heads within Facilities Management.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree related to environmental science, environmental studies, sustainability or directly related fields and three (3) to five (5) years of work experience leading sustainability initiatives for a large organization. Master’s degree related to environmental science, environmental studies, sustainability or directly related field is preferred. Proven experience in higher education leading sustainability programming is desired. LEED Accredited Professional or closely related sustainability credentials is also preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have advanced knowledge and proficiency of the various aspects of sustainability on a large college campus. A demonstrated ability to identify and formulate long-term sustainability direction and goals with the ability to translate these long-term goals into short-term action items and operational activities is required. A cooperative and collaborative leadership style that emphasizes inclusion, integrity, honesty, openness and fairness is required. Must have leadership and management experience and skills focused around program development and execution, as well as, demonstrated ability to work across silos and between multiple entities to achieve stated goals or objectives is required. Strong customer service orientation and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the College with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and the Charleston community is also required. Must have a working knowledge in all Microsoft Office Suite, Google programs, Canva, social media outlets and MailChimp. Demonstrated excellence in communicating complex or technical information verbally and in writing is preferred. Demonstrated skills in effective management and team building, as well as, strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills is desired. Must have skills in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must have willingness and ability to work occasional evening and weekend hours.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$52,706 - $75,000
Posting Date
02/27/2024
Closing Date
03/12/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024031
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15064
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Responsible for management and oversight of the Center for Sustainable Development’s key programs, including developing, implementing and evaluating programs or projects that will assist in achieving the stated goals in the Sustainability Action Plan. Develops action plans to support the four pillars of the SAP , including a Climate Action Plan and Zero Waste Action Plan. Oversees and manages the Cougar Changemaker (Ecollective) fund. Assists in planning and executing sustainability-related events throughout the year.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Provides leadership, management and administration of the Center for Sustainable Development including the management of staff, finances, equipment and the effective implementation of programs and policies. Responsible for management and oversight of the Center’s staff, financial and operational needs, including supervising the Associate Director, Zero Waste Manager, and other key personnel. Manages yearly budgeting, procurement and other financial requirements for the Center.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Monitors, tracks and reports on the College’s progress towards achieving campus sustainability goals. Responsible for coordinating and completing the campus programs using AASHE STARS and Second Nature. Publicizes efforts of the campus through website updates/maintenance, working with College Marketing, using outlets such as Yammer and other publications or communications as needed. Provides annual reporting on the Center’s efforts, including how Cougar Changemaker funds were used.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Creates partnerships with other departments on campus that will lead to effective implementation of sustainability project goals and objectives. This includes working closely with the QEP Director and other faculty members to continue to support sustainability literacy programming and training. Collaborates with other key campus stakeholders such as Residence Life, Housing, Dining Services, Academic Affairs, Parking Services and others.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Fosters experiential learning opportunities for student interns and volunteers each semester. This includes developing and implementing new student engagement opportunities with the Center, as well as maintaining and supporting the ongoing internship program. Engages students, faculty and staff in sustainability activities and operations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
6. Acts as a College representative on campus and community sustainability committees. Develops a College sustainability committee with diverse representation from the student body, faculty and staff. Liaises with colleagues at MUSC and the Citadel to stay apprised of larger community sustainability initiatives and opportunities. Serves on campus master planning committees.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Feb 29, 2024
Full time
Director of Sustainability (Re-Announcement)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Director of Sustainability (Re-Announcement)
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
6
Level
4
Department
Center for Sustainability
Job Purpose
The Director of Sustainability provides guidance and vision for the Center for Sustainable Development ( CSD ) by fulfilling the College’s goal of fostering a culture of innovation to support sustainable solutions. This position is responsible for strategic development and operational management of the CSD . This position manages the Associate Director, Zero Waste Manager, as well as well as student graduate assistants and interns that work in the office. The Center for Sustainable Development Manager will work closely with stakeholders across the organization and community, as well as the other department heads within Facilities Management.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree related to environmental science, environmental studies, sustainability or directly related fields and three (3) to five (5) years of work experience leading sustainability initiatives for a large organization. Master’s degree related to environmental science, environmental studies, sustainability or directly related field is preferred. Proven experience in higher education leading sustainability programming is desired. LEED Accredited Professional or closely related sustainability credentials is also preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have advanced knowledge and proficiency of the various aspects of sustainability on a large college campus. A demonstrated ability to identify and formulate long-term sustainability direction and goals with the ability to translate these long-term goals into short-term action items and operational activities is required. A cooperative and collaborative leadership style that emphasizes inclusion, integrity, honesty, openness and fairness is required. Must have leadership and management experience and skills focused around program development and execution, as well as, demonstrated ability to work across silos and between multiple entities to achieve stated goals or objectives is required. Strong customer service orientation and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the College with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and the Charleston community is also required. Must have a working knowledge in all Microsoft Office Suite, Google programs, Canva, social media outlets and MailChimp. Demonstrated excellence in communicating complex or technical information verbally and in writing is preferred. Demonstrated skills in effective management and team building, as well as, strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills is desired. Must have skills in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must have willingness and ability to work occasional evening and weekend hours.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$52,706 - $75,000
Posting Date
02/27/2024
Closing Date
03/12/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024031
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15064
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Responsible for management and oversight of the Center for Sustainable Development’s key programs, including developing, implementing and evaluating programs or projects that will assist in achieving the stated goals in the Sustainability Action Plan. Develops action plans to support the four pillars of the SAP , including a Climate Action Plan and Zero Waste Action Plan. Oversees and manages the Cougar Changemaker (Ecollective) fund. Assists in planning and executing sustainability-related events throughout the year.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
2. Provides leadership, management and administration of the Center for Sustainable Development including the management of staff, finances, equipment and the effective implementation of programs and policies. Responsible for management and oversight of the Center’s staff, financial and operational needs, including supervising the Associate Director, Zero Waste Manager, and other key personnel. Manages yearly budgeting, procurement and other financial requirements for the Center.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
3. Monitors, tracks and reports on the College’s progress towards achieving campus sustainability goals. Responsible for coordinating and completing the campus programs using AASHE STARS and Second Nature. Publicizes efforts of the campus through website updates/maintenance, working with College Marketing, using outlets such as Yammer and other publications or communications as needed. Provides annual reporting on the Center’s efforts, including how Cougar Changemaker funds were used.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Creates partnerships with other departments on campus that will lead to effective implementation of sustainability project goals and objectives. This includes working closely with the QEP Director and other faculty members to continue to support sustainability literacy programming and training. Collaborates with other key campus stakeholders such as Residence Life, Housing, Dining Services, Academic Affairs, Parking Services and others.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
5. Fosters experiential learning opportunities for student interns and volunteers each semester. This includes developing and implementing new student engagement opportunities with the Center, as well as maintaining and supporting the ongoing internship program. Engages students, faculty and staff in sustainability activities and operations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
6. Acts as a College representative on campus and community sustainability committees. Develops a College sustainability committee with diverse representation from the student body, faculty and staff. Liaises with colleagues at MUSC and the Citadel to stay apprised of larger community sustainability initiatives and opportunities. Serves on campus master planning committees.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Federal Reserve Board
Washington, District of Columbia
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: I. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Reporting to the associate director, the assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team. Provides leadership and support to section chiefs in managing section resources to address the ongoing needs of the division and to assure high-quality completion of section responsibilities and critical work demands. Areas of focus include administration and program management; budget and resource management; communications and employee engagement; and coordination of diversity and inclusion efforts. 2) Oversees division-level initiatives and programs related to human capital, financial management, performance management, logistics, and overall organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Manages the communication, coordination, and prioritization of those programs to support and inform division staff. Works closely with other divisions in considering practices and policies that effect similar jobs within the economics community or across the Board. 3) Provides leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of professionals in the administration section. This section provides strategic and routine support in the areas of human capital, financial management, procurement, project and program management, performance review and reporting, communications, and other general administrative support. 4) Works closely with the senior leadership team, other officers, and other divisions to guide strategies and initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion, talent development, employee engagement, performance management and compensation, and other aspects of organizational culture and values. 5) Supports the division’s senior officers by providing information and analysis on administrative topics and policy interpretation and by contributing to the strategic direction of the division and the achievement of its objectives and priorities. Provides intellectual leadership on all operational issues and division management programs. 6) Partners with the senior leadership team and the deputy associate director for technology and data to ensure alignment, integration and communication of initiatives and programs, as needed, to support the needs and responsibilities of the division’s research, analytic, operational, and technical communities. 7) Engage in enterprise-level activities in the areas of expertise, representing the division’s business needs in the formation of Board policies, programs, and strategic discussions. Build strong working relationships with colleagues in the division and in partner divisions at the Board. Represent the division, the Board, or the System, on committees or in meetings with other divisions, the Reserve Banks, other agencies, professional conferences, or other outside groups. II. DIVISION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: The assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team providing leadership and strategic direction to the division. The individual is a broad conceptual thinker with a practical orientation and an ability to translate complex concepts into applied advice and practice. The individual has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communications skills, and excellent management and leadership abilities. Much of the work of FS is conducted by teams of staff from other divisions and reserve banks. As a result, it is critical for officers in FS to promote close and effective working relationships among staff working together as a team. As an officer in the FS division, the individual will: support the division’s diversity, equity, and inclusion objectives and focus on maximizing the contribution, development, and accountability of all staff in the division; facilitate the strongest contributions of others by distributing authority, responsibility, and decision-making widely, providing feedback, and encouraging initiative and creativity; create a work environment in which it is safe to speak, and everyone’s voice is heard, and in which every employee is being valued, without bias, preference, or prejudice; ensure that the staff’s work is aligned with our principals, priorities and the division’s strategic objectives, including those related to diversity, equity and inclusion; explain to staff how their work fits into the bigger picture. Employment is also contingent upon meeting the Board’s requirements for accessing information relevant to the job and the completion and satisfactory adjudication of relevant background investigations. This position is located in Washington DC. Employees are expected to spend a minimum of 2 days per week onsite, subject to change. Relocation assistance is available. Some travel within the United States might be required. III. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, economics, finance, business management, public administration, human resources, organizational leadership and development, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. 2) Substantial knowledge of policies, procedures, and processes in the areas of human resources, administration, and financial management. In particular, the candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of professional experience and a proven track record in some or all of the following areas at the Board or similar organization: • Administration and operations • Human resource management, including recruiting and retention strategy, performance management, and professional development • Financial management, including budget execution and forecasting • Strategic communications 3) Two or more years leading people, including setting development strategy, establishing aligned performance expectations, and providing clear and actionable feedback. 4) Strategic thinker with demonstrated strong project execution and project management capabilities, analytical skills, political savvy, and conflict mediation skills. 5) Demonstrated experience and commitment to fostering collaboration and employee engagement. 6) Ability to lead and manage staff and projects effectively, set priorities, assess performance, guide staff development and make budgetary recommendations. 7) Ability to balance competing interests among a variety of clients and readily readjust priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands. Must be able to anticipate and meet the clients’ needs while maintaining high-quality end products. 8) Exceptional organizational savvy and agility as demonstrated by ability to manage across organizational boundaries, building high performing teams, diminishing organizational silos, strengthening teams, and facilitating effective group and team dynamics 9) Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff and management. IV. OFFICER SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Acts as responsible steward to the function(s), Division, and Board by demonstrating proficiency in the Board’s espoused competencies. 2) Balances and mitigates key organizational and functional risks where appropriate, and develops and executes sustainable risk mitigation strategies. 3) Fosters a continuous learning culture. 4) Exercises appropriate judgement and decision-making in complex situations. 5) Demonstrates innovation and thought leadership relevant to future-state organizational and functional people strategies. 6) Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills aligned to the Board’s espoused values. 7) Keeps skills and knowledge current and aligned to best practices relative to key rules, regulations, and policies, as well as economic, political, and social trends that affect the organization. Understands near-term and long-term needs for the organization and determines how operations should be positioned to meet such needs. 8) Demonstrates proficiency in political savvy, organizational savvy, and interpersonal communication skills. V. BOARD COMPETENCIES: 1) Decision Quality: Makes timely, thoughtful, strategic decisions 2) Learning Agility: Takes responsibility for building organizational agility 3) Drive for Excellence: Delivers results by developing shared vision and direction for the organization 4) Perspective and Strategic Agility: Leads and acts with the future in mind 5) Collaborative Relationships: Sets the tone for collaborative organization 6) Effective Communication: Effectively speaks and acts on behalf of the Board VI. PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: 1) Has frequent contact with members of the Board, both in discussions and through memoranda, regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 2) Has frequent contact with senior staff and other professionals in the division, elsewhere at the Board, and the Reserve Banks regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 3) Has regular contact with all staff in the function(s) to stay connected to the pulse of the division, provide leadership, and act as a role model. 4) Has frequent contact with individuals from other federal agencies, international organizations, and in the private sector regarding the subject matters in area(s) of responsibilities. VII. INTERNAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Provides guidance, coaching, and feedback to, and conducts performance reviews for managers and other direct reports, and ensures same is provided to all function staff. 2) Responsible for accomplishing approved program objectives for area(s) of responsibility within the financial and staffing resources allocated by the Board and the division's senior management. 3) Participates in the development of the division’s strategic plan, goals, and budget. Recommends program objectives and their priorities for area(s) of responsibility. 4) Recommends personnel actions involving promotions, reclassifications, merit increases, and reassignments or separations in area(s) of responsibility. VIII. POSITION DEMANDS: 1) Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in establishing objectives for assigned area(s) of responsibility that provide support and services for the division’s and Board’s missions. 2) Ability to translate customer service and organizational development theories and best practices into effective strategies for adoption in area(s) of responsibility to achieve and maintain high levels of customer service. 3) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to the Board and individual members thereof, senior Board staff, other Board and Reserve Bank staff: and staff at other government agencies and in the private sector on complex and technical matters. 4) Ability to be an effective spokesperson and advocate for the Board and the division in outside contacts, which may involve significant business dealings. 5) Ability to operate under pressure to meet deadlines accurately and in a timely manner.
Jan 04, 2024
Full time
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: I. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Reporting to the associate director, the assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team. Provides leadership and support to section chiefs in managing section resources to address the ongoing needs of the division and to assure high-quality completion of section responsibilities and critical work demands. Areas of focus include administration and program management; budget and resource management; communications and employee engagement; and coordination of diversity and inclusion efforts. 2) Oversees division-level initiatives and programs related to human capital, financial management, performance management, logistics, and overall organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Manages the communication, coordination, and prioritization of those programs to support and inform division staff. Works closely with other divisions in considering practices and policies that effect similar jobs within the economics community or across the Board. 3) Provides leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of professionals in the administration section. This section provides strategic and routine support in the areas of human capital, financial management, procurement, project and program management, performance review and reporting, communications, and other general administrative support. 4) Works closely with the senior leadership team, other officers, and other divisions to guide strategies and initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion, talent development, employee engagement, performance management and compensation, and other aspects of organizational culture and values. 5) Supports the division’s senior officers by providing information and analysis on administrative topics and policy interpretation and by contributing to the strategic direction of the division and the achievement of its objectives and priorities. Provides intellectual leadership on all operational issues and division management programs. 6) Partners with the senior leadership team and the deputy associate director for technology and data to ensure alignment, integration and communication of initiatives and programs, as needed, to support the needs and responsibilities of the division’s research, analytic, operational, and technical communities. 7) Engage in enterprise-level activities in the areas of expertise, representing the division’s business needs in the formation of Board policies, programs, and strategic discussions. Build strong working relationships with colleagues in the division and in partner divisions at the Board. Represent the division, the Board, or the System, on committees or in meetings with other divisions, the Reserve Banks, other agencies, professional conferences, or other outside groups. II. DIVISION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: The assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team providing leadership and strategic direction to the division. The individual is a broad conceptual thinker with a practical orientation and an ability to translate complex concepts into applied advice and practice. The individual has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communications skills, and excellent management and leadership abilities. Much of the work of FS is conducted by teams of staff from other divisions and reserve banks. As a result, it is critical for officers in FS to promote close and effective working relationships among staff working together as a team. As an officer in the FS division, the individual will: support the division’s diversity, equity, and inclusion objectives and focus on maximizing the contribution, development, and accountability of all staff in the division; facilitate the strongest contributions of others by distributing authority, responsibility, and decision-making widely, providing feedback, and encouraging initiative and creativity; create a work environment in which it is safe to speak, and everyone’s voice is heard, and in which every employee is being valued, without bias, preference, or prejudice; ensure that the staff’s work is aligned with our principals, priorities and the division’s strategic objectives, including those related to diversity, equity and inclusion; explain to staff how their work fits into the bigger picture. Employment is also contingent upon meeting the Board’s requirements for accessing information relevant to the job and the completion and satisfactory adjudication of relevant background investigations. This position is located in Washington DC. Employees are expected to spend a minimum of 2 days per week onsite, subject to change. Relocation assistance is available. Some travel within the United States might be required. III. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, economics, finance, business management, public administration, human resources, organizational leadership and development, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. 2) Substantial knowledge of policies, procedures, and processes in the areas of human resources, administration, and financial management. In particular, the candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of professional experience and a proven track record in some or all of the following areas at the Board or similar organization: • Administration and operations • Human resource management, including recruiting and retention strategy, performance management, and professional development • Financial management, including budget execution and forecasting • Strategic communications 3) Two or more years leading people, including setting development strategy, establishing aligned performance expectations, and providing clear and actionable feedback. 4) Strategic thinker with demonstrated strong project execution and project management capabilities, analytical skills, political savvy, and conflict mediation skills. 5) Demonstrated experience and commitment to fostering collaboration and employee engagement. 6) Ability to lead and manage staff and projects effectively, set priorities, assess performance, guide staff development and make budgetary recommendations. 7) Ability to balance competing interests among a variety of clients and readily readjust priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands. Must be able to anticipate and meet the clients’ needs while maintaining high-quality end products. 8) Exceptional organizational savvy and agility as demonstrated by ability to manage across organizational boundaries, building high performing teams, diminishing organizational silos, strengthening teams, and facilitating effective group and team dynamics 9) Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff and management. IV. OFFICER SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Acts as responsible steward to the function(s), Division, and Board by demonstrating proficiency in the Board’s espoused competencies. 2) Balances and mitigates key organizational and functional risks where appropriate, and develops and executes sustainable risk mitigation strategies. 3) Fosters a continuous learning culture. 4) Exercises appropriate judgement and decision-making in complex situations. 5) Demonstrates innovation and thought leadership relevant to future-state organizational and functional people strategies. 6) Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills aligned to the Board’s espoused values. 7) Keeps skills and knowledge current and aligned to best practices relative to key rules, regulations, and policies, as well as economic, political, and social trends that affect the organization. Understands near-term and long-term needs for the organization and determines how operations should be positioned to meet such needs. 8) Demonstrates proficiency in political savvy, organizational savvy, and interpersonal communication skills. V. BOARD COMPETENCIES: 1) Decision Quality: Makes timely, thoughtful, strategic decisions 2) Learning Agility: Takes responsibility for building organizational agility 3) Drive for Excellence: Delivers results by developing shared vision and direction for the organization 4) Perspective and Strategic Agility: Leads and acts with the future in mind 5) Collaborative Relationships: Sets the tone for collaborative organization 6) Effective Communication: Effectively speaks and acts on behalf of the Board VI. PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: 1) Has frequent contact with members of the Board, both in discussions and through memoranda, regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 2) Has frequent contact with senior staff and other professionals in the division, elsewhere at the Board, and the Reserve Banks regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 3) Has regular contact with all staff in the function(s) to stay connected to the pulse of the division, provide leadership, and act as a role model. 4) Has frequent contact with individuals from other federal agencies, international organizations, and in the private sector regarding the subject matters in area(s) of responsibilities. VII. INTERNAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Provides guidance, coaching, and feedback to, and conducts performance reviews for managers and other direct reports, and ensures same is provided to all function staff. 2) Responsible for accomplishing approved program objectives for area(s) of responsibility within the financial and staffing resources allocated by the Board and the division's senior management. 3) Participates in the development of the division’s strategic plan, goals, and budget. Recommends program objectives and their priorities for area(s) of responsibility. 4) Recommends personnel actions involving promotions, reclassifications, merit increases, and reassignments or separations in area(s) of responsibility. VIII. POSITION DEMANDS: 1) Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in establishing objectives for assigned area(s) of responsibility that provide support and services for the division’s and Board’s missions. 2) Ability to translate customer service and organizational development theories and best practices into effective strategies for adoption in area(s) of responsibility to achieve and maintain high levels of customer service. 3) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to the Board and individual members thereof, senior Board staff, other Board and Reserve Bank staff: and staff at other government agencies and in the private sector on complex and technical matters. 4) Ability to be an effective spokesperson and advocate for the Board and the division in outside contacts, which may involve significant business dealings. 5) Ability to operate under pressure to meet deadlines accurately and in a timely manner.
Administrative Assistant Floater (USAO-Miami)
Location: 99 NE 4th Street, Miami, FL (On-site)
Status: Full-time
Position Description
This position will perform a variety of administrative tasks for the Administrative Division (Administration, Fiscal/Budget, Procurement, Docket, IT and Human Resources) in support of our customer, the United States Attorney's Office (USAO).
Required Qualifications:
Must have completed at least 100 credit hours of college level courses.
Qualified typist (40 words per minute)
Experience in administrative, professional, investigative, technical, or other responsible work related to a broad range of fields including, but not limited to, personnel management, funds management, management analysis, procurement, contract management, data processing, property management, space management, travel and transportation management, public information, office management, safety and security.
At least two years' specific experience in one of the above-listed fields appropriate to the position being filled.
United States citizenship is required for this position.
Must be able to obtain/maintain a Department of Justice (DOJ) security clearance.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Generates reports for travel and procurement through automated system.
Prepares variety of fiscal, procurement and human resources documents through use of computer.
Maintains scheduling calendar for media room usage.
Produces a variety of written documents utilizing varied and advanced word processing software functions, working from handwritten draft, edited copy, or electronic files created by another staff member.
Provides support and manages documents related to transit program.
Provides automated support to Administrative Officer, Deputy Administrative Officer, Supervisory
Administrative Services Specialist and Human Resources Officer, using a personal computer for word processing, database management, fax machines, knowledge or skill in preparing spreadsheets, prepares mass mailings, ensuring labels (addresses) are correct.
Operates copying machine. Displays working familiarity with essential machine features to ensure the required number of copies are produced in the proper format. Collates and staples material as necessary.
Must have ability to operate switchboard and route incoming calls to staff members or take messages as appropriate, and place outgoing calls, relate to the public in a professional manner with clear and understandable language, greet vendors, customers, and visitors.
Makes recurring and special messenger trips as necessary, sorts and arranges material for filing and files material in alphabetical, numerical or chronological order.
Familiarity with office machines sufficient to perform recurring operations as well as user-selected custom features, e.g., copy enlargement and reduction. Skill in operating a computer terminal, personal computer, and electronic typewriter.
Performs data entry duties. Services as back-up for T & A Clerk.
Issues funding numbers for approved litigation and purchase requests.
Inputs into financial system pertinent data for approved litigation and purchase requests.
Responsible for inputting and managing the personal information data of invitational travelers in the USAO travel system.
Research court documents and determines appropriate data for insertion in the USAO case management system managed by IT/Docket Section. Accuracy is required for generation of statistical reports.
Acts as enroller and activator for the creation and issuance of official HSPD-12 PIV cards for access to facilities and personal computers.
Must be knowledgeable in the policies of procurement and fiscal processes, security, human resources file management, and case file management in order to perform assigned tasks with great accuracy.
Provides customer service and telephone coverage for the Executive Division.
Work Conditions:
Work is primarily performed in an office environment.
This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job-related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.
BlackFish Federal. is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3109379-446788
Oct 26, 2023
Full time
Administrative Assistant Floater (USAO-Miami)
Location: 99 NE 4th Street, Miami, FL (On-site)
Status: Full-time
Position Description
This position will perform a variety of administrative tasks for the Administrative Division (Administration, Fiscal/Budget, Procurement, Docket, IT and Human Resources) in support of our customer, the United States Attorney's Office (USAO).
Required Qualifications:
Must have completed at least 100 credit hours of college level courses.
Qualified typist (40 words per minute)
Experience in administrative, professional, investigative, technical, or other responsible work related to a broad range of fields including, but not limited to, personnel management, funds management, management analysis, procurement, contract management, data processing, property management, space management, travel and transportation management, public information, office management, safety and security.
At least two years' specific experience in one of the above-listed fields appropriate to the position being filled.
United States citizenship is required for this position.
Must be able to obtain/maintain a Department of Justice (DOJ) security clearance.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Generates reports for travel and procurement through automated system.
Prepares variety of fiscal, procurement and human resources documents through use of computer.
Maintains scheduling calendar for media room usage.
Produces a variety of written documents utilizing varied and advanced word processing software functions, working from handwritten draft, edited copy, or electronic files created by another staff member.
Provides support and manages documents related to transit program.
Provides automated support to Administrative Officer, Deputy Administrative Officer, Supervisory
Administrative Services Specialist and Human Resources Officer, using a personal computer for word processing, database management, fax machines, knowledge or skill in preparing spreadsheets, prepares mass mailings, ensuring labels (addresses) are correct.
Operates copying machine. Displays working familiarity with essential machine features to ensure the required number of copies are produced in the proper format. Collates and staples material as necessary.
Must have ability to operate switchboard and route incoming calls to staff members or take messages as appropriate, and place outgoing calls, relate to the public in a professional manner with clear and understandable language, greet vendors, customers, and visitors.
Makes recurring and special messenger trips as necessary, sorts and arranges material for filing and files material in alphabetical, numerical or chronological order.
Familiarity with office machines sufficient to perform recurring operations as well as user-selected custom features, e.g., copy enlargement and reduction. Skill in operating a computer terminal, personal computer, and electronic typewriter.
Performs data entry duties. Services as back-up for T & A Clerk.
Issues funding numbers for approved litigation and purchase requests.
Inputs into financial system pertinent data for approved litigation and purchase requests.
Responsible for inputting and managing the personal information data of invitational travelers in the USAO travel system.
Research court documents and determines appropriate data for insertion in the USAO case management system managed by IT/Docket Section. Accuracy is required for generation of statistical reports.
Acts as enroller and activator for the creation and issuance of official HSPD-12 PIV cards for access to facilities and personal computers.
Must be knowledgeable in the policies of procurement and fiscal processes, security, human resources file management, and case file management in order to perform assigned tasks with great accuracy.
Provides customer service and telephone coverage for the Executive Division.
Work Conditions:
Work is primarily performed in an office environment.
This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job-related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.
BlackFish Federal. is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3109379-446788
The Camera Culture group focuses on making the invisible visible—inside our bodies, around us, and beyond—for health, work, and connection. The goal is to create an entirely new class of computational and sensory platforms that have an understanding of the world that far exceeds human ability and produce meaningful abstractions that are well within human comprehensibility.
The Administrative Assistant will manage complex administrative matters for the Camera Culture research group and associate director of the Media Lab, Ramesh Raskar, function as a high-level coordinator of the Decentralized Society + Web3 Project, and serve as an information resource on all projects and productions.
The Media Lab is currently working on a hybrid work schedule - 60% on campus in Cambridge, 40% remote.
Project Coordination 50% (20 hours per week)
Support the Decentralized Society + Web3 Project under the direction of Ramesh Raskar, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, Neha Narula focusing on three emerging areas: (1) digital currencies, (2) decentralized AI, and (3) computational privacy and security.
● Develop integrated project plans and archives;
● Coordinate logistics including budgets, contracts, timelines, reporting, and liaising with partners;
● Manage, organize, and execute large (200+) to small (10-20) events for innovators, students, alumni, and distinguished guests; solicit competitive bids and negotiate contract/pricing with vendors.
● provide administrative and production assistance for academic course;
● Ensure all messaging and visuals are consistent and tailored for intended audience; draft and/or edit communications, including event invitations, newsletter, social media content, and emails, take rough drafts of blogs and bring them to a version suitable for final edits, and explain fundraising aspect of participation in projects to keep sponsor companies informed of group activities;
● Write reports, including post-meeting write ups and follow ups, create slides for presentations for external partners and internal meetings;
Administrative Support for Camera Culture 50% (20 hours per week)
Financial 25%
● Manage day-to-day spending for group according Media Lab Finance and MIT procedure and compliance policy, such as
○ reconciliations of expenses, expense reimbursements, complex purchase orders and contracts, independent contractor coordination, Financial Review & Control (FRC) reports, accounts payables, maintain all records, invoices, receipts, and the like according to MIT’s record retention policy, etc.;
○ Responsible for use of MIT Procurement and Travel credit cards for group according to Media Lab Finance and MIT procedure and compliance policy;
● Initiate PIPI form for grant applications
● Work with the Fiscal Officer to review budgets and spending regularly.
Administrative 25%
● Schedule and coordinate PI and group calendars; including monitoring deadlines and important events;
● Coordinate travel logistics, reservations, detailed travel itineraries and coordinate/process reimbursement for travel expenses;
● Coordinating and arranging meetings, workshops, conferences to include: logistics such as securing space, initiating and coordinating online conferencing, catering set up and breakdown, scheduling, workshop materials ordering and shipping, support event activities and such;
● Maintain, update, and ensure group’s team and project web pages are up to date;
● Draft, proofread and edit documents, such as letters of recommendation;
● Coordinating and facilitating communications (in-person, virtual, telephone, etc.) and meetings with collaborators, both domestic and international.
● Serve as an information resource for group members;
● Maintain records and contacts related to UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), and other affiliated staff;
● Supports onboarding activities for new group members such as keys, mailing lists, etc.
● Handling general office duties as needed and assigned.
Qualifications & Skills:
REQUIRED:
● High School diploma or equivalent;
● Five years’ experience as an administrative assistant or related experience;
● Excellent organizational and verbal and written communication skills;
● Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a creative and diverse group of people including researchers, students, corporate sponsors, and administrators;
● Strong organizational and customer service skills;
● Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written communications skills;
● Exercises discretion, diplomacy, and tact;
● Adept at using communication tools such as Slack;
● Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Google Workspace, and comfortable learning new software.
PREFERRED:
● Associate or Bachelor's degree
● MIT business apps: Microsoft Office, SAPgui, Concur, Google Workspace, Dropbox
This is a full-time hybrid position working at least three days on campus, including Wednesdays.
This is a one-year appointment, with the possibility of extension based on funding and the course of the research.
Application material must include a cover letter.
To apply, please visit MIT's careers at https://hr.mit.edu/careers and search for job ID number #22870
Jul 13, 2023
Full time
The Camera Culture group focuses on making the invisible visible—inside our bodies, around us, and beyond—for health, work, and connection. The goal is to create an entirely new class of computational and sensory platforms that have an understanding of the world that far exceeds human ability and produce meaningful abstractions that are well within human comprehensibility.
The Administrative Assistant will manage complex administrative matters for the Camera Culture research group and associate director of the Media Lab, Ramesh Raskar, function as a high-level coordinator of the Decentralized Society + Web3 Project, and serve as an information resource on all projects and productions.
The Media Lab is currently working on a hybrid work schedule - 60% on campus in Cambridge, 40% remote.
Project Coordination 50% (20 hours per week)
Support the Decentralized Society + Web3 Project under the direction of Ramesh Raskar, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, Neha Narula focusing on three emerging areas: (1) digital currencies, (2) decentralized AI, and (3) computational privacy and security.
● Develop integrated project plans and archives;
● Coordinate logistics including budgets, contracts, timelines, reporting, and liaising with partners;
● Manage, organize, and execute large (200+) to small (10-20) events for innovators, students, alumni, and distinguished guests; solicit competitive bids and negotiate contract/pricing with vendors.
● provide administrative and production assistance for academic course;
● Ensure all messaging and visuals are consistent and tailored for intended audience; draft and/or edit communications, including event invitations, newsletter, social media content, and emails, take rough drafts of blogs and bring them to a version suitable for final edits, and explain fundraising aspect of participation in projects to keep sponsor companies informed of group activities;
● Write reports, including post-meeting write ups and follow ups, create slides for presentations for external partners and internal meetings;
Administrative Support for Camera Culture 50% (20 hours per week)
Financial 25%
● Manage day-to-day spending for group according Media Lab Finance and MIT procedure and compliance policy, such as
○ reconciliations of expenses, expense reimbursements, complex purchase orders and contracts, independent contractor coordination, Financial Review & Control (FRC) reports, accounts payables, maintain all records, invoices, receipts, and the like according to MIT’s record retention policy, etc.;
○ Responsible for use of MIT Procurement and Travel credit cards for group according to Media Lab Finance and MIT procedure and compliance policy;
● Initiate PIPI form for grant applications
● Work with the Fiscal Officer to review budgets and spending regularly.
Administrative 25%
● Schedule and coordinate PI and group calendars; including monitoring deadlines and important events;
● Coordinate travel logistics, reservations, detailed travel itineraries and coordinate/process reimbursement for travel expenses;
● Coordinating and arranging meetings, workshops, conferences to include: logistics such as securing space, initiating and coordinating online conferencing, catering set up and breakdown, scheduling, workshop materials ordering and shipping, support event activities and such;
● Maintain, update, and ensure group’s team and project web pages are up to date;
● Draft, proofread and edit documents, such as letters of recommendation;
● Coordinating and facilitating communications (in-person, virtual, telephone, etc.) and meetings with collaborators, both domestic and international.
● Serve as an information resource for group members;
● Maintain records and contacts related to UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), and other affiliated staff;
● Supports onboarding activities for new group members such as keys, mailing lists, etc.
● Handling general office duties as needed and assigned.
Qualifications & Skills:
REQUIRED:
● High School diploma or equivalent;
● Five years’ experience as an administrative assistant or related experience;
● Excellent organizational and verbal and written communication skills;
● Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a creative and diverse group of people including researchers, students, corporate sponsors, and administrators;
● Strong organizational and customer service skills;
● Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written communications skills;
● Exercises discretion, diplomacy, and tact;
● Adept at using communication tools such as Slack;
● Excellent computer skills including proficiency with Google Workspace, and comfortable learning new software.
PREFERRED:
● Associate or Bachelor's degree
● MIT business apps: Microsoft Office, SAPgui, Concur, Google Workspace, Dropbox
This is a full-time hybrid position working at least three days on campus, including Wednesdays.
This is a one-year appointment, with the possibility of extension based on funding and the course of the research.
Application material must include a cover letter.
To apply, please visit MIT's careers at https://hr.mit.edu/careers and search for job ID number #22870
About the Program:
There isn’t a silver bullet, or a single pressure point to solve the climate crisis. It will require an army of actors, a menu of pathways and an array of interventions in the right places. Tailoring approaches to these unique situations is the sweet spot for the Climate Program at World Resources Institute. We help policymakers, businesses, and civil society at the local, national, and international levels advance the deep structural shifts necessary to address climate change. Within the Global Climate Program, the National Climate Action (NCA) initiative works with countries to achieve their climate objectives, build strong and climate resilient economies that navigate a just transition to a more climate-aligned future, and help design long-term climate strategies to get key countries to net-zero emissions by 2050.
Job Highlight:
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States, where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
WRI’s Climate Program requires an individual to help support a diverse team of experts as a Project Coordinator with the National Climate Action initiative. You will support the Long-Term Strategies project focused on shifting climate policies in five major emerging economies that account for nearly 40% of greenhouse gas emissions and strives to improve governments’ readiness to implement actions following the long-term transitions necessary to limit warming and achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. In this role, you will support the financial and administrative operations of the Long-Term Strategies and other projects under the National Climate Action initiative. You will provide important support to senior managers and project teams. Specific responsibilities will include drafting and monitoring contracts and procurements, processing payments, facilitating outreach efforts and events, managing team meetings, tracking expenditures, and supporting budgets, financial proposals, and grant reports, and other tasks as assigned. Position available for work in the DC office or remote in select states in the US with manager approval.
What you will do:
Financial Management (35% time)
Prepare final financial report for project’s main donor and work with relevant departments to finalize report and accompany audit process
Update and maintain project budgets including shared grants, cost-share, and other project financial arrangements
Regularly review, update, and monitor all transactions, commitments, and revenue prospects for projects
Solicit, review and process invoices and other payments in compliance with established WRI policy
Follow WRI’s internal processes and deadlines related to funding, including quarterly reviews, monthly & annual closeouts, and future fiscal year annual budget submissions
Collaborate with other NCA-related projects across WRI to coordinate on staffing, fundraising, and financial management
Grant Management (25% time)
Support financial report for project management and external donors and work with relevant departments to document expenses and prepare for audits
Draft grant proposal budgets and support the collection and submission of formal proposals for team fundraising
Support donor and grants management by supporting upkeep of company database and other knowledge management systems
Monitor and advise team on maintaining compliance with terms and conditions of complex grant and contract agreements
Project Management (25% time)
Support project managers in coordinating with external partners, and provide close liaison with WRI staff across programs and departments, and operations teams at WRI international offices
Process contracts, procurement documents, work orders, and other formal documentation for project commitments
Prepare and maintain sub-agreements and contracts in collaboration with project team ensuring agreements are completed on time, including the accurate submission of progress and financial reports
Support partner management by reviewing and drafting language for contracts, reviewing interim and final reports, and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and provided; remind them of deadlines, and keep records of all their documents (reports, invoices, receipts, etc.)
Maintain project status tracker to gather relevant information and activity inputs to support required narrative reports
Administration & Events Management (15% time)
Coordinate team meetings and help coordinate team’s planning processes, including responsibilities for meeting notes, action items, etc.
Coordinate recruitment and manage onboarding of new team members members and interns
Keep electronic filing system for project documents including contracts, reports and relevant backup documentation, such as invoices and timesheets
Coordinate conference, webinars and event logistics for domestic and international meetings and workshops, including venue, catering, equipment, translators, travel, per diem and visa support for WRI staff and event participants
What you will need:
Education: Bachelor's degree required or sufficient work experience to demonstrate equivalent professional competency; 1+ years of relevant, full-time work experience, preferably including familiarity with financial management, grants or contract management, or nonprofit operations;
Experience: Demonstrated strong computer skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Teams, Zoom), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting preferred
Organized thinker with an interest in program operations, grant compliance, and financial management
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, including proactively identifying problems and working with team members to develop solutions
Strong commitment to WRI’s mission and the values of integrity, innovation and respect that underpin all aspects of our operations
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter . You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary and generous PTO that increase with tenure.
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
Opportunity to provide impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that focuses diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect our Earth’s natural resources and their capacity to provide for current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. W e are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
May 30, 2023
Full time
About the Program:
There isn’t a silver bullet, or a single pressure point to solve the climate crisis. It will require an army of actors, a menu of pathways and an array of interventions in the right places. Tailoring approaches to these unique situations is the sweet spot for the Climate Program at World Resources Institute. We help policymakers, businesses, and civil society at the local, national, and international levels advance the deep structural shifts necessary to address climate change. Within the Global Climate Program, the National Climate Action (NCA) initiative works with countries to achieve their climate objectives, build strong and climate resilient economies that navigate a just transition to a more climate-aligned future, and help design long-term climate strategies to get key countries to net-zero emissions by 2050.
Job Highlight:
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States, where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
WRI’s Climate Program requires an individual to help support a diverse team of experts as a Project Coordinator with the National Climate Action initiative. You will support the Long-Term Strategies project focused on shifting climate policies in five major emerging economies that account for nearly 40% of greenhouse gas emissions and strives to improve governments’ readiness to implement actions following the long-term transitions necessary to limit warming and achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. In this role, you will support the financial and administrative operations of the Long-Term Strategies and other projects under the National Climate Action initiative. You will provide important support to senior managers and project teams. Specific responsibilities will include drafting and monitoring contracts and procurements, processing payments, facilitating outreach efforts and events, managing team meetings, tracking expenditures, and supporting budgets, financial proposals, and grant reports, and other tasks as assigned. Position available for work in the DC office or remote in select states in the US with manager approval.
What you will do:
Financial Management (35% time)
Prepare final financial report for project’s main donor and work with relevant departments to finalize report and accompany audit process
Update and maintain project budgets including shared grants, cost-share, and other project financial arrangements
Regularly review, update, and monitor all transactions, commitments, and revenue prospects for projects
Solicit, review and process invoices and other payments in compliance with established WRI policy
Follow WRI’s internal processes and deadlines related to funding, including quarterly reviews, monthly & annual closeouts, and future fiscal year annual budget submissions
Collaborate with other NCA-related projects across WRI to coordinate on staffing, fundraising, and financial management
Grant Management (25% time)
Support financial report for project management and external donors and work with relevant departments to document expenses and prepare for audits
Draft grant proposal budgets and support the collection and submission of formal proposals for team fundraising
Support donor and grants management by supporting upkeep of company database and other knowledge management systems
Monitor and advise team on maintaining compliance with terms and conditions of complex grant and contract agreements
Project Management (25% time)
Support project managers in coordinating with external partners, and provide close liaison with WRI staff across programs and departments, and operations teams at WRI international offices
Process contracts, procurement documents, work orders, and other formal documentation for project commitments
Prepare and maintain sub-agreements and contracts in collaboration with project team ensuring agreements are completed on time, including the accurate submission of progress and financial reports
Support partner management by reviewing and drafting language for contracts, reviewing interim and final reports, and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and provided; remind them of deadlines, and keep records of all their documents (reports, invoices, receipts, etc.)
Maintain project status tracker to gather relevant information and activity inputs to support required narrative reports
Administration & Events Management (15% time)
Coordinate team meetings and help coordinate team’s planning processes, including responsibilities for meeting notes, action items, etc.
Coordinate recruitment and manage onboarding of new team members members and interns
Keep electronic filing system for project documents including contracts, reports and relevant backup documentation, such as invoices and timesheets
Coordinate conference, webinars and event logistics for domestic and international meetings and workshops, including venue, catering, equipment, translators, travel, per diem and visa support for WRI staff and event participants
What you will need:
Education: Bachelor's degree required or sufficient work experience to demonstrate equivalent professional competency; 1+ years of relevant, full-time work experience, preferably including familiarity with financial management, grants or contract management, or nonprofit operations;
Experience: Demonstrated strong computer skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Teams, Zoom), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting preferred
Organized thinker with an interest in program operations, grant compliance, and financial management
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, including proactively identifying problems and working with team members to develop solutions
Strong commitment to WRI’s mission and the values of integrity, innovation and respect that underpin all aspects of our operations
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter . You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary and generous PTO that increase with tenure.
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
Opportunity to provide impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that focuses diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect our Earth’s natural resources and their capacity to provide for current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. W e are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. This position is to support the project’s financing and utility research and policy advocacy as well as to provide operational and administrative support across the project.
About the Program:
WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative (ESBI) aims to collaborate with partners and communities to build unstoppable momentum toward an equitable transition of the U.S. school bus fleet to electric by 2030, bringing health, climate, and economic benefits to children and families across the country and normalizing electric mobility for an entire generation. The Initiative sits at the intersection of WRI’s Climate, Cities, and Energy programmatic areas.
https://electricschoolbusinitiative.org/
Job Highlight: In this role, you will work as part of a team to support subject matter experts on research and education activities that answer questions like: What funding and financing is available to support electric school bus procurement? What are the barriers to accessing these resources, and how can these be overcome, especially for underserved districts? What is the role for electric utilities in supporting this transition? You will execute qualitative and quantitative research and analysis tasks that inform the ESBI’s policy advocacy efforts and implementation activities, centering equity across all work. Additionally, you will develop and implement new processes to streamline internal coordination, foster team cohesion, and improve project delivery. You will provide administrative and logistical support across the ESBI program, including to the ESBI Director. You will work closely with colleagues across the Initiative and will work closely within the two primary workstreams where this position is housed: Funding & Finance and Management & Operations.
You will report to the Project Manager with secondary reporting lines to the eMobility Financial Solutions Manager and Project Director.
What you will do:
Research Assistance (30%)
Undertake research with guidance from colleagues, including collection and synthesis of qualitative and quantitative information.
Review publications, utility regulatory dockets, interview transcripts, program data, and other sources to draw out insights and learnings as directed.
Attend and summarize key takeaways from webinars, meetings, and virtual workshops/conferences discussing transportation electrification, funding & finance, utility regulation and other topics.
Communication, engagement, and coordination (20%)
Support development of slide decks, draft memorandums and other resources for internal and external audiences to convey information, present analysis, and provide recommendations.
Participate in engagement with internal and external partners and stakeholders to strengthen relationships and collaborate on projects.
Assist in coordination of publications through development and review processes.
Administrative Assistance (50%)
Design and implement efforts to increase team efficiency through streamlined internal coordination, better meeting practices, improved program organization
Ensure effective internal coordination by arranging internal meetings, preparing agenda items, taking notes
Create and maintain internal knowledge repositories, files, datasets, organizational charts, notes for the ESBI program to improve internal knowledge sharing and organization
Provide guidance to staff on travel logistics and provide direct travel support to the project lead
What you will need:
Education: You have a Bachelor’s degree in any field including humanities, social sciences, hard sciences, math or engineering
Experience: You have 0-2+ years full-time relevant work experience. You have had exposure to or experience with policy, communications, program administration or project management, or research in any related field such as energy, public health, community engagement, EV transition, transportation, or others,
Coursework, experience, or interest in economics, finance, or cost-benefit analysis
Experience using various Microsoft Office tools such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
Languages: You have written and verbal proficiency in English.
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of January 2023 . You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organisation with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us: Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organisation that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions. The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture: WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organisational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognising our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Jan 10, 2023
Full time
This position is remote-eligible and only for consideration within the United States where WRI is state registered. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position. This position is to support the project’s financing and utility research and policy advocacy as well as to provide operational and administrative support across the project.
About the Program:
WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative (ESBI) aims to collaborate with partners and communities to build unstoppable momentum toward an equitable transition of the U.S. school bus fleet to electric by 2030, bringing health, climate, and economic benefits to children and families across the country and normalizing electric mobility for an entire generation. The Initiative sits at the intersection of WRI’s Climate, Cities, and Energy programmatic areas.
https://electricschoolbusinitiative.org/
Job Highlight: In this role, you will work as part of a team to support subject matter experts on research and education activities that answer questions like: What funding and financing is available to support electric school bus procurement? What are the barriers to accessing these resources, and how can these be overcome, especially for underserved districts? What is the role for electric utilities in supporting this transition? You will execute qualitative and quantitative research and analysis tasks that inform the ESBI’s policy advocacy efforts and implementation activities, centering equity across all work. Additionally, you will develop and implement new processes to streamline internal coordination, foster team cohesion, and improve project delivery. You will provide administrative and logistical support across the ESBI program, including to the ESBI Director. You will work closely with colleagues across the Initiative and will work closely within the two primary workstreams where this position is housed: Funding & Finance and Management & Operations.
You will report to the Project Manager with secondary reporting lines to the eMobility Financial Solutions Manager and Project Director.
What you will do:
Research Assistance (30%)
Undertake research with guidance from colleagues, including collection and synthesis of qualitative and quantitative information.
Review publications, utility regulatory dockets, interview transcripts, program data, and other sources to draw out insights and learnings as directed.
Attend and summarize key takeaways from webinars, meetings, and virtual workshops/conferences discussing transportation electrification, funding & finance, utility regulation and other topics.
Communication, engagement, and coordination (20%)
Support development of slide decks, draft memorandums and other resources for internal and external audiences to convey information, present analysis, and provide recommendations.
Participate in engagement with internal and external partners and stakeholders to strengthen relationships and collaborate on projects.
Assist in coordination of publications through development and review processes.
Administrative Assistance (50%)
Design and implement efforts to increase team efficiency through streamlined internal coordination, better meeting practices, improved program organization
Ensure effective internal coordination by arranging internal meetings, preparing agenda items, taking notes
Create and maintain internal knowledge repositories, files, datasets, organizational charts, notes for the ESBI program to improve internal knowledge sharing and organization
Provide guidance to staff on travel logistics and provide direct travel support to the project lead
What you will need:
Education: You have a Bachelor’s degree in any field including humanities, social sciences, hard sciences, math or engineering
Experience: You have 0-2+ years full-time relevant work experience. You have had exposure to or experience with policy, communications, program administration or project management, or research in any related field such as energy, public health, community engagement, EV transition, transportation, or others,
Coursework, experience, or interest in economics, finance, or cost-benefit analysis
Experience using various Microsoft Office tools such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
Languages: You have written and verbal proficiency in English.
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of January 2023 . You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organisation with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us: Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organisation that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions. The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture: WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organisational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognising our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing duties which involve the purchasing of services, commodities, supplies and equipment for all departments of the County. Purchasing is accomplished through a broad range of buying activities involving routine, repetitive processes. Work is characterized by the use of limited independent judgment and discretion in surveying prices, researching products and services, and in formulating, completing or revising specifications. Purchases may include some specialty purchasing of non-routine or more complex items requiring close review by a professional or administrative superior. Duties of a higher classification may be assigned during peak workload periods or for purposes of training. This class is distinguished from the Buyer classification by the more limited application of knowledge and independent judgment to the work tasks and by the amount and level of exposure to the sealed bid process.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Two (2) years experience in a purchasing function at a level equivalent to a journey clerical classification;
- AND -
One (1) year experience as a buyer in a purchasing department;
- OR -
On a month-for-month basis, post-secondary education or training in marketing, business or closely allied field may substitute for up to two years of required experience.
Knowledge of: storekeeping methods, practices and record keeping systems; inventory, storage, issuance and shipping procedures; contracts, contract terms and conditions, public law and procurement procedures.
Ability to: present an efficient and professional manner to vendors, agents, business associates and County user departments; understand and apply related laws, codes, regulations and concepts to the work assignment; communicate clearly, related laws, codes regulations and purchasing concepts to interested parties in a tactful and courteous manner; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; apply routing arithmetic functions to the work assignment; perform moderate and occasionally heavy lifting; work independently and to accomplish projects without continuous supervision; establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, user departments and personal contacts within the business community.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: $23.29 - $29.71- per hour
Oct 13, 2022
Full time
Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing duties which involve the purchasing of services, commodities, supplies and equipment for all departments of the County. Purchasing is accomplished through a broad range of buying activities involving routine, repetitive processes. Work is characterized by the use of limited independent judgment and discretion in surveying prices, researching products and services, and in formulating, completing or revising specifications. Purchases may include some specialty purchasing of non-routine or more complex items requiring close review by a professional or administrative superior. Duties of a higher classification may be assigned during peak workload periods or for purposes of training. This class is distinguished from the Buyer classification by the more limited application of knowledge and independent judgment to the work tasks and by the amount and level of exposure to the sealed bid process.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Two (2) years experience in a purchasing function at a level equivalent to a journey clerical classification;
- AND -
One (1) year experience as a buyer in a purchasing department;
- OR -
On a month-for-month basis, post-secondary education or training in marketing, business or closely allied field may substitute for up to two years of required experience.
Knowledge of: storekeeping methods, practices and record keeping systems; inventory, storage, issuance and shipping procedures; contracts, contract terms and conditions, public law and procurement procedures.
Ability to: present an efficient and professional manner to vendors, agents, business associates and County user departments; understand and apply related laws, codes, regulations and concepts to the work assignment; communicate clearly, related laws, codes regulations and purchasing concepts to interested parties in a tactful and courteous manner; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; apply routing arithmetic functions to the work assignment; perform moderate and occasionally heavy lifting; work independently and to accomplish projects without continuous supervision; establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, user departments and personal contacts within the business community.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: $23.29 - $29.71- per hour
Washington State Department of Health
Tumwater, WA
This is a full-time, permanent Management Analyst 3 position.
This IT Financial & Contract Analyst (MA3) position supports and contributes to the Information Technology Financial and Contracts Specialist (MA 5) position by managing the agency web conferencing solution subscription, providing cellular device account management, and providing research, gathering information, preparing routine data summaries and narrative reports, analyzing problems, and recommending solutions to OIT Leadership, Technology Operations CIO, Deputy CIO, and Leadership Team.
This position supports the overall Technology Operations financials which includes creating, reviewing, processing, and tracking of A19s, procurement requests, invoices, and contracts.
The duty station for this position is in Tumwater, WA. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telework (mobile-work) is currently expected. When approved to return, the incumbent is expected to report to the duty station for work activities. Partial telecommuting may be an option subject to supervisory approval. It is anticipated that the incumbent would be expected to report to the Tumwater duty station for work activities 1-2 days per month.
About Technology Operations
Technology Operations is the central organization within the Department of Health (DOH) that serves the Information Technology (IT), and innovation needs of almost 2,558 employees and 450 IT systems. DOH has four program divisions – Environmental Public Health, Disease Control and Health Statistics, Health Systems Quality Assurance, Prevention and Community Health – plus agency central administration. Technology Operations is led by the DOH Chief Information Officer (CIO) who reports to the agency Chief of Innovation and Technology.
Oct 04, 2022
Full time
This is a full-time, permanent Management Analyst 3 position.
This IT Financial & Contract Analyst (MA3) position supports and contributes to the Information Technology Financial and Contracts Specialist (MA 5) position by managing the agency web conferencing solution subscription, providing cellular device account management, and providing research, gathering information, preparing routine data summaries and narrative reports, analyzing problems, and recommending solutions to OIT Leadership, Technology Operations CIO, Deputy CIO, and Leadership Team.
This position supports the overall Technology Operations financials which includes creating, reviewing, processing, and tracking of A19s, procurement requests, invoices, and contracts.
The duty station for this position is in Tumwater, WA. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, telework (mobile-work) is currently expected. When approved to return, the incumbent is expected to report to the duty station for work activities. Partial telecommuting may be an option subject to supervisory approval. It is anticipated that the incumbent would be expected to report to the Tumwater duty station for work activities 1-2 days per month.
About Technology Operations
Technology Operations is the central organization within the Department of Health (DOH) that serves the Information Technology (IT), and innovation needs of almost 2,558 employees and 450 IT systems. DOH has four program divisions – Environmental Public Health, Disease Control and Health Statistics, Health Systems Quality Assurance, Prevention and Community Health – plus agency central administration. Technology Operations is led by the DOH Chief Information Officer (CIO) who reports to the agency Chief of Innovation and Technology.
Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Procurement & Contract Assistant for their Warehouse operations. You will perform purchasing of General, Office, Janitorial, Forms, Medical, Clothing, and Laundry, and Equipment. You will perform centralized inventory management of these supply categories to support hospital programs in the daily operations. You will make daily computer entries of all receipts and purchases in CMMS inventory system. You will also update and provide statistical data, reports, and you will maintain procurement related records. You will work closely with the Office of Contracts and Procurement, OSH Business Services, and the Warehouse Manager.
Sound like an interesting position? Want to join our team? Apply today!
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of clerical-support experience in a related fields such as general business, accounting, contracts, purchasing, or project administration support.
Associates degree or higher will substitute for the experience.
A one-year certificate in supply chain, logistics management, procurement, or a related field will substitute for one year of experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
REQUESTED ATTRIBUTES
Experience interpreting program needs into product and service needs.
Experience working with staff to determine urgency, needs, and arrange for appropriate delivery.
Experience determining availability of funds or budget management.
Experience selecting vendors according to the existing contracts and market research.
Experience managing inventory and ordering databases.
Experience locating sources for supplies and services and comparing cost, quality and availability.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-104324
Application Deadline: 08/14/2022
Aug 03, 2022
Full time
Oregon State Hospital is seeking a Procurement & Contract Assistant for their Warehouse operations. You will perform purchasing of General, Office, Janitorial, Forms, Medical, Clothing, and Laundry, and Equipment. You will perform centralized inventory management of these supply categories to support hospital programs in the daily operations. You will make daily computer entries of all receipts and purchases in CMMS inventory system. You will also update and provide statistical data, reports, and you will maintain procurement related records. You will work closely with the Office of Contracts and Procurement, OSH Business Services, and the Warehouse Manager.
Sound like an interesting position? Want to join our team? Apply today!
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of clerical-support experience in a related fields such as general business, accounting, contracts, purchasing, or project administration support.
Associates degree or higher will substitute for the experience.
A one-year certificate in supply chain, logistics management, procurement, or a related field will substitute for one year of experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
REQUESTED ATTRIBUTES
Experience interpreting program needs into product and service needs.
Experience working with staff to determine urgency, needs, and arrange for appropriate delivery.
Experience determining availability of funds or budget management.
Experience selecting vendors according to the existing contracts and market research.
Experience managing inventory and ordering databases.
Experience locating sources for supplies and services and comparing cost, quality and availability.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-104324
Application Deadline: 08/14/2022
Federal Reserve Board
Washington District of Columbia
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Management Analyst is responsible for and performs various administrative and operations management duties, including helping to review and distribute reports to internal division management and employees on various administrative operations functions that will include budget procurement, and other financial matters along with supervision of the Legal Staff Assistants. Duties may also include Recruitment, HR Systems, Board Policies, Space Planning, Travel, Event Planning, and/or other areas as assigned. The position expectations are commensurate with FR-level.
Budget : Assists with the preparation, administration, and/or maintenance of all or portions of the division budgets. This may include working with managers to input and track expenditures and assist with some data analysis. Assists with the preparation of reports on both a regular basis (e.g., monthly, quarterly, year-end) and at the request of division management.
Procurement : Tracks purchases across a variety of areas and enters related information into the procurement system. This may include managing a purchase card and/or ordering various supplies for the division. May provide information to managers to assist with the preparation of statements of work for purchases and contracts and help enter information into the procurement system.
Recruitment : Assists with the recruitment and hiring process for various positions in the division in coordination with HR Talent Acquisition. This may include helping to maintain division job descriptions and job postings, and processing recruitment actions in the applicant tracking system. May assist with interview logistics (e.g., scheduling).
HR Management : Utilizes HR Systems and databases to input personnel data for the division including job actions, promotions, salaries, rewards, and/or recruitment requisition information. This may include inputting data to support pieces of the personnel management process (e.g., reward & recognition pools, reassignments). Maintains understanding of existing Board HR practices/procedures and assists with the development of division-specific Human Capital solutions (e.g., policies, practices, programs, training, etc.). May also partner with Management Division (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, or other HR functional areas).
Policy : Maintains familiarity with Board and division administrative policies and procedures to ensure compliance. This may include working closely with HR staff in all HR policy areas (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Travel, Leave, and Payroll) for general policy-related matters.
Space Planning : Assists with the coordination of office spaces across the division including office moves, furniture set-up and movement, telephones, and other space-related efforts for new and existing staff to meet division demands. This may include coordinating with facility services to ensure building services are maintained and facility-related problems are remedied.
Travel : May coordinate components of division travel to include approvals, budget aspects, or actual arrangements. May also assist with ensuring travel program compliance, providing policy guidance to employees, developing reports, and advising on travel metrics.
Event Planning : May provide logistical and/or administrative support to the planning, scheduling, material preparation, and/or food and beverage arrangements for various division meetings or events. May coordinate with audio visual staff to ensure meeting collaboration tools run smoothly (e.g., skype, conference calls, video etc.).
Emergency Preparedness : May assist with division efforts related to Board emergency preparedness activities (e.g., conducting employee accountability procedures within specified timeframes, supporting continuity of operations plans (COOP), etc.).
Performs additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualifications FR- 23 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. Must have knowledge of some technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have the ability to work with others on the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities
Qualifications FR- 24 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Must have working knowledge of many technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have familiarity with the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 25 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. Must have excellent knowledge of most technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have demonstrated knowledge of and competence in the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have excellent customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include good oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts and also be able to explain administrative and operations issues/concepts of moderate complexity to staff members as needed. Should possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 26 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Must have advanced knowledge of technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have advanced knowledge of and ability to apply qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires advanced analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have advanced customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include strong oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence or lead change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with senior management and also be able to explain some complex administrative and operations issues/concepts to staff members. Must possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Remarks: Experience with budget and procurement a plus. Supervisory skills a plus. Must possess strong organizational skills; attention to detail; strong analytical ability; and strong oral and written communication skills (including the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels). Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and organize projects and see them through successful completion with minimal supervision. Must be technologically savvy and be proficient with Word and Excel including creating and maintaining complex spreadsheets. Must be able to exercise sound judgment and a high level of discretion given the access to highly sensitive information.
May 24, 2022
Full time
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Management Analyst is responsible for and performs various administrative and operations management duties, including helping to review and distribute reports to internal division management and employees on various administrative operations functions that will include budget procurement, and other financial matters along with supervision of the Legal Staff Assistants. Duties may also include Recruitment, HR Systems, Board Policies, Space Planning, Travel, Event Planning, and/or other areas as assigned. The position expectations are commensurate with FR-level.
Budget : Assists with the preparation, administration, and/or maintenance of all or portions of the division budgets. This may include working with managers to input and track expenditures and assist with some data analysis. Assists with the preparation of reports on both a regular basis (e.g., monthly, quarterly, year-end) and at the request of division management.
Procurement : Tracks purchases across a variety of areas and enters related information into the procurement system. This may include managing a purchase card and/or ordering various supplies for the division. May provide information to managers to assist with the preparation of statements of work for purchases and contracts and help enter information into the procurement system.
Recruitment : Assists with the recruitment and hiring process for various positions in the division in coordination with HR Talent Acquisition. This may include helping to maintain division job descriptions and job postings, and processing recruitment actions in the applicant tracking system. May assist with interview logistics (e.g., scheduling).
HR Management : Utilizes HR Systems and databases to input personnel data for the division including job actions, promotions, salaries, rewards, and/or recruitment requisition information. This may include inputting data to support pieces of the personnel management process (e.g., reward & recognition pools, reassignments). Maintains understanding of existing Board HR practices/procedures and assists with the development of division-specific Human Capital solutions (e.g., policies, practices, programs, training, etc.). May also partner with Management Division (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, or other HR functional areas).
Policy : Maintains familiarity with Board and division administrative policies and procedures to ensure compliance. This may include working closely with HR staff in all HR policy areas (e.g., Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Travel, Leave, and Payroll) for general policy-related matters.
Space Planning : Assists with the coordination of office spaces across the division including office moves, furniture set-up and movement, telephones, and other space-related efforts for new and existing staff to meet division demands. This may include coordinating with facility services to ensure building services are maintained and facility-related problems are remedied.
Travel : May coordinate components of division travel to include approvals, budget aspects, or actual arrangements. May also assist with ensuring travel program compliance, providing policy guidance to employees, developing reports, and advising on travel metrics.
Event Planning : May provide logistical and/or administrative support to the planning, scheduling, material preparation, and/or food and beverage arrangements for various division meetings or events. May coordinate with audio visual staff to ensure meeting collaboration tools run smoothly (e.g., skype, conference calls, video etc.).
Emergency Preparedness : May assist with division efforts related to Board emergency preparedness activities (e.g., conducting employee accountability procedures within specified timeframes, supporting continuity of operations plans (COOP), etc.).
Performs additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualifications FR- 23 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. Must have knowledge of some technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have the ability to work with others on the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a good customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities
Qualifications FR- 24 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Must have working knowledge of many technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have familiarity with the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Must have a strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to assist with change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts. Should possess the ability to exercise judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 25 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of related experience. Must have excellent knowledge of most technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have demonstrated knowledge of and competence in the application of qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have excellent customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include good oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with more senior Business Management Analysts and also be able to explain administrative and operations issues/concepts of moderate complexity to staff members as needed. Should possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Qualifications FR- 26 Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Must have advanced knowledge of technical aspects of financial, human resources, facilities, budget, personnel, administration, and corporate services. Must have advanced knowledge of and ability to apply qualitative and quantitative analysis. Requires advanced analytical and problem-solving ability. Must have advanced customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, to include strong oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to train others and influence or lead change management efforts. Must be able to work effectively with senior management and also be able to explain some complex administrative and operations issues/concepts to staff members. Must possess the ability to exercise a high degree of judgment, initiative, and confidentiality in all areas of responsibilities.
Remarks: Experience with budget and procurement a plus. Supervisory skills a plus. Must possess strong organizational skills; attention to detail; strong analytical ability; and strong oral and written communication skills (including the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels). Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and organize projects and see them through successful completion with minimal supervision. Must be technologically savvy and be proficient with Word and Excel including creating and maintaining complex spreadsheets. Must be able to exercise sound judgment and a high level of discretion given the access to highly sensitive information.
Org. Setting and Reporting
This position is located in the Engineering Support Section (ESS), Sourcing Support Service in the Logistics Division, Office of Supply Chain Management, Department of Operational Support (DOS) at Headquarters. The Department of Operational Support was established to provide end-to-end operational support, advisory services and other solutions to operating entities across the Secretariat, including other departments, offices-away-from headquarters, field missions, and regional commissions. The Office of Supply Chain Management includes the Office of the Assistant Secretary-General for Supply Chain Management, Logistics Division, Procurement Division, Uniformed Capabilities Support Division, Umoja Coordination Service, Global Service Centre and the Enabling and Outreach Service. The Logistics Division performs a central role in the implementation of end-to-end supply chain management across the United Nations operations. The Division provides direction and advice on logistical matters, monitors and assesses the delivery of strategic transportation and support services, and directs the delivery of transportation and specialist support services in the functional areas of air transport, ground transport, engineering, medical and supply, inclusive of fuel, rations and general supplies and security equipment. The incumbent will report to the Chief of Sourcing Support Service or designated official.
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority, the Chief, Engineering Support Section (ESS) will be responsible for the following duties: • Directs the work of the Section, manages its resources and exercises supervisory control over the professional execution of the work carried out within ESS, ensuring that missions' engineering support requirements are met in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards in the most efficient and expeditious manner. • Oversees and coordinates the Section's ongoing support activities by directing responses to operational requirements, defining issues and means, taking decisions and rendering advice on the resolution of complex engineering support problems of great intricacy, monitoring/following-up on matters for which the Section has responsibility and approving all outgoing correspondence. • Establishes a broad range of performance goals (short- and long-term) and improvement projects for the Engineering Support Section to enhance responsiveness and efficiency of the engineering support to field missions, and monitors their implementation and related achievements. • Ensures the timely and responsive implementation of the Performance Appraisal System (PAS) within the Section and provides general guidance and counseling to the staff of the Section as necessary. • Provides general engineering policy guidance, technical support and specialist advice on the complex, multi-faceted civilian and military engineering support activities, such as vertical and horizontal construction projects; buildings management activities; technical services including maintenance, repair and rehabilitation programmes; engineering contracts such as specialized support services; and the acquisition of engineering/construction related equipment goods and related assets. • Establishes and manages a portfolio of contracts to meet engineering related requirements in accordance with established policies, developed programmes and category management strategies, with a total value in excess of US$ 160 million annually. • Supports the overall management and control of UN-owned facilities, infrastructure and engineering equipment, which involves asset redistribution, establishment of types and quantities of engineering assets to be kept on stockpile and decisions on priorities for engineering assets required by field missions. • Undertakes periodic inspection visits to field missions to remain current on problems and features of the construction, building management and military (combat) engineering related support operations. • Develops strategy and direction for the engineering support in field missions, determines corresponding support concepts and generic resource requirements, entailing the formulation or updating of policies, procedures and practices, including, but not limited to the development of improved-programming methods, the updating of engineering related documentation contained in the logistics directives and other field operations related manuals, and the collaboration in developing better contracting policies and contracts management procedures. • Oversees the development, implementation and up-dating of comprehensive guidelines and contingency plans on the engineering support in field missions, such as accommodation and other engineering standards, scales of issue, standardization of equipment, property control, memoranda of understanding, guidelines to troop contributing countries and Letters of Assist, and liaises on these issues with the counterparts in field missions, DOS and other Departments within the Secretariat. • Initiates, in liaison with other Divisions and Services of the Office of Supply Chain Management and counterparts in other Departments and UN Agencies, the long-range development planning for an efficient establishment, sustainment and liquidation of prospective UN peace-keeping or other missions and directs the formulation of corresponding master plans and procedures pertaining to engineering support aspects. • Deputizes for the Service Chief during absences. • Approves draft response to internal and external Audit notes, observations, or management letters on issues under the purview of the Section. Initiates remedial action as required. • Maintains close contacts or liaison with other offices in and outside of the Secretariat to ensure free exchange of information and provision of full assistance and co-operation on engineering and related support matters in connection with peace-keeping and other field mission activities. • Participates in initial, periodic and exit discussions and briefings with SRSGs, Force Commanders, Chief Military Observers, Chiefs of Staff, Chief Administrative Officers (CAO/DOA) and other senior officials of peace-keeping and other field missions. • Liaises with Executive Office (HQCSS) on matters relating to the Section's resource requirements such as staffing, personnel administration, equipment and supplies.
Competencies
• Professionalism: Ability to apply engineering skills and to participate in engineering projects, including preparation of requirements, research of data and implement innovative solutions. Ability to identify and analyze engineering data of significant depth and complexity. Ability to manage resources, coordinate and monitor progress and results. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. • Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. • Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client. Managerial Competencies • Leadership: Serves as a role model that other people want to follow: empowers others to translate vision into results; is proactive in developing strategies to accomplish objectives; establishes and maintains relationships with a broad range of people to understand needs and gain support; anticipates and resolves conflicts by pursuing mutually agreeable solutions; drives for change and improvements; does not accept the status quo; shows the courage to take unpopular stands. Provides leadership and takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work; demonstrates knowledge of strategies and commitment to the goal of gender balance in staffing. • Managing Performance: Delegates the appropriate responsibility, accountability and decision-making authority; makes sure that roles, responsibilities and reporting lines are clear to each staff member; accurately judges the amount of time and resources needed to accomplish a task and matches task to skills; monitors progress against milestones and deadlines; regularly discusses performance and provides feedback and coaching to staff; encourages risk-taking and supports creativity and initiative; actively supports the development and career aspirations of staff; appraises performance fairly.
Education
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering, Supply Chain Management or other related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Work Experience
• A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, supply chain management, logistics planning, contract management, or related field is required. • A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the planning and support of field operations (inclusive of peacekeeping operations, special political missions, agencies, funds and programmes), or other similar international organizations is desirable. • Supervisory experience and project management for large complex engineering projects is desirable. • Experience in developing and measuring performance indicators for engineering projects is desirable. • Experience in the development and implementation of innovative engineering solutions, including renewable energy solutions, is desirable. • Experience in research and development of sourcing solutions for engineering requirements, including establishing long term agreements is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
Assessment
Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by a competency-based interview.
Special Notice
• This position is temporarily available as soon as possible for six months, with a possibility of an extension. If the selected candidate is an internal staff member of the UN Secretariat, the selection will be recorded as a temporary assignment.
Apr 19, 2022
Seasonal
Org. Setting and Reporting
This position is located in the Engineering Support Section (ESS), Sourcing Support Service in the Logistics Division, Office of Supply Chain Management, Department of Operational Support (DOS) at Headquarters. The Department of Operational Support was established to provide end-to-end operational support, advisory services and other solutions to operating entities across the Secretariat, including other departments, offices-away-from headquarters, field missions, and regional commissions. The Office of Supply Chain Management includes the Office of the Assistant Secretary-General for Supply Chain Management, Logistics Division, Procurement Division, Uniformed Capabilities Support Division, Umoja Coordination Service, Global Service Centre and the Enabling and Outreach Service. The Logistics Division performs a central role in the implementation of end-to-end supply chain management across the United Nations operations. The Division provides direction and advice on logistical matters, monitors and assesses the delivery of strategic transportation and support services, and directs the delivery of transportation and specialist support services in the functional areas of air transport, ground transport, engineering, medical and supply, inclusive of fuel, rations and general supplies and security equipment. The incumbent will report to the Chief of Sourcing Support Service or designated official.
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority, the Chief, Engineering Support Section (ESS) will be responsible for the following duties: • Directs the work of the Section, manages its resources and exercises supervisory control over the professional execution of the work carried out within ESS, ensuring that missions' engineering support requirements are met in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards in the most efficient and expeditious manner. • Oversees and coordinates the Section's ongoing support activities by directing responses to operational requirements, defining issues and means, taking decisions and rendering advice on the resolution of complex engineering support problems of great intricacy, monitoring/following-up on matters for which the Section has responsibility and approving all outgoing correspondence. • Establishes a broad range of performance goals (short- and long-term) and improvement projects for the Engineering Support Section to enhance responsiveness and efficiency of the engineering support to field missions, and monitors their implementation and related achievements. • Ensures the timely and responsive implementation of the Performance Appraisal System (PAS) within the Section and provides general guidance and counseling to the staff of the Section as necessary. • Provides general engineering policy guidance, technical support and specialist advice on the complex, multi-faceted civilian and military engineering support activities, such as vertical and horizontal construction projects; buildings management activities; technical services including maintenance, repair and rehabilitation programmes; engineering contracts such as specialized support services; and the acquisition of engineering/construction related equipment goods and related assets. • Establishes and manages a portfolio of contracts to meet engineering related requirements in accordance with established policies, developed programmes and category management strategies, with a total value in excess of US$ 160 million annually. • Supports the overall management and control of UN-owned facilities, infrastructure and engineering equipment, which involves asset redistribution, establishment of types and quantities of engineering assets to be kept on stockpile and decisions on priorities for engineering assets required by field missions. • Undertakes periodic inspection visits to field missions to remain current on problems and features of the construction, building management and military (combat) engineering related support operations. • Develops strategy and direction for the engineering support in field missions, determines corresponding support concepts and generic resource requirements, entailing the formulation or updating of policies, procedures and practices, including, but not limited to the development of improved-programming methods, the updating of engineering related documentation contained in the logistics directives and other field operations related manuals, and the collaboration in developing better contracting policies and contracts management procedures. • Oversees the development, implementation and up-dating of comprehensive guidelines and contingency plans on the engineering support in field missions, such as accommodation and other engineering standards, scales of issue, standardization of equipment, property control, memoranda of understanding, guidelines to troop contributing countries and Letters of Assist, and liaises on these issues with the counterparts in field missions, DOS and other Departments within the Secretariat. • Initiates, in liaison with other Divisions and Services of the Office of Supply Chain Management and counterparts in other Departments and UN Agencies, the long-range development planning for an efficient establishment, sustainment and liquidation of prospective UN peace-keeping or other missions and directs the formulation of corresponding master plans and procedures pertaining to engineering support aspects. • Deputizes for the Service Chief during absences. • Approves draft response to internal and external Audit notes, observations, or management letters on issues under the purview of the Section. Initiates remedial action as required. • Maintains close contacts or liaison with other offices in and outside of the Secretariat to ensure free exchange of information and provision of full assistance and co-operation on engineering and related support matters in connection with peace-keeping and other field mission activities. • Participates in initial, periodic and exit discussions and briefings with SRSGs, Force Commanders, Chief Military Observers, Chiefs of Staff, Chief Administrative Officers (CAO/DOA) and other senior officials of peace-keeping and other field missions. • Liaises with Executive Office (HQCSS) on matters relating to the Section's resource requirements such as staffing, personnel administration, equipment and supplies.
Competencies
• Professionalism: Ability to apply engineering skills and to participate in engineering projects, including preparation of requirements, research of data and implement innovative solutions. Ability to identify and analyze engineering data of significant depth and complexity. Ability to manage resources, coordinate and monitor progress and results. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. • Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. • Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client. Managerial Competencies • Leadership: Serves as a role model that other people want to follow: empowers others to translate vision into results; is proactive in developing strategies to accomplish objectives; establishes and maintains relationships with a broad range of people to understand needs and gain support; anticipates and resolves conflicts by pursuing mutually agreeable solutions; drives for change and improvements; does not accept the status quo; shows the courage to take unpopular stands. Provides leadership and takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work; demonstrates knowledge of strategies and commitment to the goal of gender balance in staffing. • Managing Performance: Delegates the appropriate responsibility, accountability and decision-making authority; makes sure that roles, responsibilities and reporting lines are clear to each staff member; accurately judges the amount of time and resources needed to accomplish a task and matches task to skills; monitors progress against milestones and deadlines; regularly discusses performance and provides feedback and coaching to staff; encourages risk-taking and supports creativity and initiative; actively supports the development and career aspirations of staff; appraises performance fairly.
Education
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering, Supply Chain Management or other related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Work Experience
• A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering, supply chain management, logistics planning, contract management, or related field is required. • A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the planning and support of field operations (inclusive of peacekeeping operations, special political missions, agencies, funds and programmes), or other similar international organizations is desirable. • Supervisory experience and project management for large complex engineering projects is desirable. • Experience in developing and measuring performance indicators for engineering projects is desirable. • Experience in the development and implementation of innovative engineering solutions, including renewable energy solutions, is desirable. • Experience in research and development of sourcing solutions for engineering requirements, including establishing long term agreements is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
Assessment
Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by a competency-based interview.
Special Notice
• This position is temporarily available as soon as possible for six months, with a possibility of an extension. If the selected candidate is an internal staff member of the UN Secretariat, the selection will be recorded as a temporary assignment.
Job Summary
This Office Assistant, Senior position reports to the Department Finance Manager and is the administrative lead of the Business Services Division. As the administrative lead, this position plays a key role in hiring, onboarding, and training new office assistant staff that are involved in financial processes, records management for the division, assisting with procurement activity, and creating processes and procedures for key accounting processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school graduate or GED. Two to four years of college or business school training is highly desirable.
Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; telephone and reception, word processing, spreadsheet and other personal computer applications, filing systems, mail, supplies, budgeting, accounting and others.
Specialized experience in the area of assignment is highly desirable. However, this expertise is not required at entry into the classification.
Experience or demonstrated skill or aptitude towards supervisory functions including evaluation, counseling, training, communication, team building, conflict resolution and others.
Knowledge of: Principles of effective supervision and leadership; general office procedures and practices; technical and/or specialized functions, policies and procedures of the work unit; advance knowledge and skills in applicable computer applications; effective business correspondence including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships; effectively select, supervise, and motivate other employees; evaluate and improve department service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping; develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques; communicate effectively in written form.
Work Environment and Physical Demands: Work is generally performed in an office setting with comfortable environmental conditions. Most positions involve a high activity level and pace, competing time demands and some interaction with dissatisfied or angry customers. Essential tasks would include typing/keyboard skills, phone usage, reading, speaking, and listening.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 307.507 ($21.89 - $27.99) per hour
Feb 22, 2022
Full time
Job Summary
This Office Assistant, Senior position reports to the Department Finance Manager and is the administrative lead of the Business Services Division. As the administrative lead, this position plays a key role in hiring, onboarding, and training new office assistant staff that are involved in financial processes, records management for the division, assisting with procurement activity, and creating processes and procedures for key accounting processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school graduate or GED. Two to four years of college or business school training is highly desirable.
Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; telephone and reception, word processing, spreadsheet and other personal computer applications, filing systems, mail, supplies, budgeting, accounting and others.
Specialized experience in the area of assignment is highly desirable. However, this expertise is not required at entry into the classification.
Experience or demonstrated skill or aptitude towards supervisory functions including evaluation, counseling, training, communication, team building, conflict resolution and others.
Knowledge of: Principles of effective supervision and leadership; general office procedures and practices; technical and/or specialized functions, policies and procedures of the work unit; advance knowledge and skills in applicable computer applications; effective business correspondence including spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Ability to: Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships; effectively select, supervise, and motivate other employees; evaluate and improve department service delivery through enhancement of procedures, systems, organizational approaches and record keeping; develop and demonstrate effective customer service techniques; communicate effectively in written form.
Work Environment and Physical Demands: Work is generally performed in an office setting with comfortable environmental conditions. Most positions involve a high activity level and pace, competing time demands and some interaction with dissatisfied or angry customers. Essential tasks would include typing/keyboard skills, phone usage, reading, speaking, and listening.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 307.507 ($21.89 - $27.99) per hour
J ob Description:
Oregon State Hospital’s Chief Medical Officer is seeking an Executive Support
Specialist II who excels at communication, organization, priority management, and follow-through while maintaining the strictest confidentiality standards. Do you have at least one year of experience performing administrative duties in support of agency projects or programs? Qualifying experience would involve data collection and analysis; project evaluation and/or analysis; interpretation and application of laws, rules, and regulations; or similar experience. If so, apply NOW!
What you will do! You will provide executive support to the Chief Medical Officer, such as maintaining calendars and task lists; supporting meetings, including agenda and minutes completion; composing email, memos, letters, reports, and forms; managing files and Microsoft Teams spaces; arranging travel itinerary and accommodations; distributing products and printed materials.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
This is a full-time, permanent, Executive Support Specialist 2, SEIU represented position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
One year of experience performing administrative duties in support of agency projects or programs. Qualifying experience would involve data collection and analysis; project evaluation and/or analysis; interpretation and application of laws, rules, and regulations; or similar experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Excellent computer skills to include knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Excel.
3 years office experience in a medical setting, preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, with the flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities.
Previous procurement training or ability to attend such trainings.
Accounting and/or budget experience.
Negotiation experience.
How to apply:
Complete the online application
Attach a resume and a cover Letter describing how your experience meets the Requested Attributes listed above.
Feb 04, 2022
Full time
J ob Description:
Oregon State Hospital’s Chief Medical Officer is seeking an Executive Support
Specialist II who excels at communication, organization, priority management, and follow-through while maintaining the strictest confidentiality standards. Do you have at least one year of experience performing administrative duties in support of agency projects or programs? Qualifying experience would involve data collection and analysis; project evaluation and/or analysis; interpretation and application of laws, rules, and regulations; or similar experience. If so, apply NOW!
What you will do! You will provide executive support to the Chief Medical Officer, such as maintaining calendars and task lists; supporting meetings, including agenda and minutes completion; composing email, memos, letters, reports, and forms; managing files and Microsoft Teams spaces; arranging travel itinerary and accommodations; distributing products and printed materials.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
This is a full-time, permanent, Executive Support Specialist 2, SEIU represented position.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
One year of experience performing administrative duties in support of agency projects or programs. Qualifying experience would involve data collection and analysis; project evaluation and/or analysis; interpretation and application of laws, rules, and regulations; or similar experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Excellent computer skills to include knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Excel.
3 years office experience in a medical setting, preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, with the flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities.
Previous procurement training or ability to attend such trainings.
Accounting and/or budget experience.
Negotiation experience.
How to apply:
Complete the online application
Attach a resume and a cover Letter describing how your experience meets the Requested Attributes listed above.
Summary Of Position: The Program Assistant is a key member of the College of Arts & Sciences supporting an academic department as well as institutional goals. This position focuses on providing administrative support for the Department of World Languages and Cultures and coordination of language placement assessments for all incoming students at the institution. In addition, the program assistant will provide support for interdisciplinary minors in the College of Arts & Sciences. This is a 12-month position reporting primarily to the chair of the Department of World Languages & Cultures
Education Requirements: An Associate or Bachelor's degree.
Special Skills Or Experience: Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and effectively. The ability to interact patiently and professionally with students, visitors, faculty and staff. PC skills.
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Regular
Length Of Experience: Minimum of 2 - 4 years of experience in an office environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support language placement assessment for incoming students.
Assist interdisciplinary minor coordinators with communications.
Maintain a professional and welcoming office environment. This includes welcoming visitors, answering calls and directing specific requests to the appropriate office or staff
Provide collaborative supervision for student staff members
Carefully prepare, review and edit various types of communications
Enter and update information in the university data systems
Assist with the planning and execution of departmental events
Assist with the tracking and distribution of enrollment data
Schedule room reservations as needed
Assist in the management of departmental budgets; monitor and reconcile expenses
Manage procurement card expenses and allocations for the department
Prepare check requests and purchase orders
Process purchase, work, print, and catering orders; maintain financial records
Assist with event and travel planning
Participate, as needed, in special department projects
Attend and participate in staff development opportunities
Other duties as assigned
Additional Information: Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elon's experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years. In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs "Focused on Student Success." Elon's more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.
Nov 19, 2021
Full time
Summary Of Position: The Program Assistant is a key member of the College of Arts & Sciences supporting an academic department as well as institutional goals. This position focuses on providing administrative support for the Department of World Languages and Cultures and coordination of language placement assessments for all incoming students at the institution. In addition, the program assistant will provide support for interdisciplinary minors in the College of Arts & Sciences. This is a 12-month position reporting primarily to the chair of the Department of World Languages & Cultures
Education Requirements: An Associate or Bachelor's degree.
Special Skills Or Experience: Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and effectively. The ability to interact patiently and professionally with students, visitors, faculty and staff. PC skills.
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Regular
Length Of Experience: Minimum of 2 - 4 years of experience in an office environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support language placement assessment for incoming students.
Assist interdisciplinary minor coordinators with communications.
Maintain a professional and welcoming office environment. This includes welcoming visitors, answering calls and directing specific requests to the appropriate office or staff
Provide collaborative supervision for student staff members
Carefully prepare, review and edit various types of communications
Enter and update information in the university data systems
Assist with the planning and execution of departmental events
Assist with the tracking and distribution of enrollment data
Schedule room reservations as needed
Assist in the management of departmental budgets; monitor and reconcile expenses
Manage procurement card expenses and allocations for the department
Prepare check requests and purchase orders
Process purchase, work, print, and catering orders; maintain financial records
Assist with event and travel planning
Participate, as needed, in special department projects
Attend and participate in staff development opportunities
Other duties as assigned
Additional Information: Elon University has built a national reputation as a premier student-centered arts and sciences university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon is ranked among the top-100 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report, with a No. 1 ranking for excellence in undergraduate teaching and No. 9 for innovation. Global engagement is central to Elon's experience and the Institute of International Education has ranked the institution No. 1 in the nation for study abroad for 16 straight years. In addition, Elon is the only university in the nation ranked in the top-20 by U.S. News for excellence in all eight academic programs "Focused on Student Success." Elon's more than 7,000 students prepare to become the resilient, ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe.
The Director of Graduate Health Sciences Admissions is responsible for working with the graduate admission/program staff in all aspects of the marketing, recruitment and admissions process for Elon’s eight campus-based graduate programs with particular emphasis on its two graduate health science programs: Doctor of Physical Therapy and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Oversee front office operations with a focus on managing the health sciences application processing and review team
· Develop and manage comprehensive marketing plans, including setting social media strategy and communication plans accordingly, for graduate health science programs in conjunction with dean of graduate admissions and program directors/coordinators. Manage strategic flow of communication with prospective students from the point of inquiry through time of enrollment.
· Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with prospective DPT/PA students and program staff via telephone, web and e-mail. Advise and counsel students about program benefits, admission process/requirements, and financial planning/scholarship information at all stages of interest.
· Evaluate applications for admission: transcripts, test scores, recommendations, statements of goals and work experience forms. Identify candidates to interview.
· Co-chair two health sciences admissions committees.
· Organize and host virtual and campus interviews/open houses/interview days with prospective DPT/PA students and their families.
· Administer DPT scholarship program.
· Travel to select graduate/health profession fairs. Manage a personal expense report online via Elon’s procurement card site.
· Provide input on program catalogs, brochures and websites.
· Collaborate closely with the Director of Inclusive Excellence for Graduate and Professional Education to create a meaningful and inclusive experience for our graduate students. Focus on diversity, equity and inclusion as it relates to recruitment and communications.
· Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Master’s degree required preferably in higher education or related field plus 6-8 years of professional experience preferably in admissions and/or recruitment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, as well as research, interpret and draw conclusions from a variety of data points.
Additional Information
Significant experience with PC. Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office software. Experience with Slate (CRM) a plus .
This position will remain open until filled. Apply at: https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/8068
Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.
Sep 08, 2021
Full time
The Director of Graduate Health Sciences Admissions is responsible for working with the graduate admission/program staff in all aspects of the marketing, recruitment and admissions process for Elon’s eight campus-based graduate programs with particular emphasis on its two graduate health science programs: Doctor of Physical Therapy and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Oversee front office operations with a focus on managing the health sciences application processing and review team
· Develop and manage comprehensive marketing plans, including setting social media strategy and communication plans accordingly, for graduate health science programs in conjunction with dean of graduate admissions and program directors/coordinators. Manage strategic flow of communication with prospective students from the point of inquiry through time of enrollment.
· Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with prospective DPT/PA students and program staff via telephone, web and e-mail. Advise and counsel students about program benefits, admission process/requirements, and financial planning/scholarship information at all stages of interest.
· Evaluate applications for admission: transcripts, test scores, recommendations, statements of goals and work experience forms. Identify candidates to interview.
· Co-chair two health sciences admissions committees.
· Organize and host virtual and campus interviews/open houses/interview days with prospective DPT/PA students and their families.
· Administer DPT scholarship program.
· Travel to select graduate/health profession fairs. Manage a personal expense report online via Elon’s procurement card site.
· Provide input on program catalogs, brochures and websites.
· Collaborate closely with the Director of Inclusive Excellence for Graduate and Professional Education to create a meaningful and inclusive experience for our graduate students. Focus on diversity, equity and inclusion as it relates to recruitment and communications.
· Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Master’s degree required preferably in higher education or related field plus 6-8 years of professional experience preferably in admissions and/or recruitment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, as well as research, interpret and draw conclusions from a variety of data points.
Additional Information
Significant experience with PC. Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office software. Experience with Slate (CRM) a plus .
This position will remain open until filled. Apply at: https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/8068
Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.
Pay Grade: 112
Job Code: TBD
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Performs a variety of general accounting/bookkeeping functions such as preparing journal entries, balancing accounts, calculating data, posting financial data, reconciling reports, researching financial discrepancies, correcting errors, maintaining financial records, and other accounting functions. Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors. In addition, coordinate procurement activities with staff and department directors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Reconcile ( monthly) and research discrepancies for all balance sheet accounts
Audit financial transactions and document accounting control procedures
Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information
Prepares supporting schedules , gather information, provide documents for external auditors, serve as main point of contact
Conduct internal audits including petty cash audit and Trial Balance audit monthly, as assigned by the finance director
Record depreciation annually and prepare capital asset schedules for external auditors
Update and complete all DCA reports required by the state
Coordinates monthly reporting and provides variance analysis for all funds to Finance Director and Assistant Finance Director
Post health insurance expense to general ledger monthly
Reconcile Accounts Payable associated with payroll
Reconciles all City bank accounts to General Ledger
Coordinates monthly reporting and provides a variance analysis for all funds to Finance Director and Accounting Manager
Assists Assistant Finance Director throughout year with audit preparation
Assists with development of Intern Program
Monitors petty cash balances and schedules petty cash audits
Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related field with two (2) years of work experience (preferably in local government); or an equivalent combination of experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of intermediate-advanced accounting principles
Strong analytical, communication, skills.
Strong MS excel skills
Understanding of mathematics and accounting and financial processes.
Ethical behavior.
Attention to detail.
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures;
Ability to make arithmetic computations and tabulations rapidly and accurately;
Operate a computer and a variety of word processing, spreadsheet and software applications, including financial and accounting programs.
General Ledger Maintenance and Analysis
Knowledge of Government Auditing Standards
Standard accounting practices, principles and procedures
Application of accounting principles and practices to governmental agency transactions, such as revenue, debt, accounts receivable, expense accounting, and payroll.
Effectively organize assigned tasks and work within deadlines.
Understanding of Purchasing functions
Ability to work well with other staff members of all different levels
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 40 pounds, carrying, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, speaking, hearing, and seeing.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is typically performed in an office environment with a moderate amount of noise.
Jul 21, 2021
Full time
Pay Grade: 112
Job Code: TBD
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Performs a variety of general accounting/bookkeeping functions such as preparing journal entries, balancing accounts, calculating data, posting financial data, reconciling reports, researching financial discrepancies, correcting errors, maintaining financial records, and other accounting functions. Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors. In addition, coordinate procurement activities with staff and department directors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Reconcile ( monthly) and research discrepancies for all balance sheet accounts
Audit financial transactions and document accounting control procedures
Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information
Prepares supporting schedules , gather information, provide documents for external auditors, serve as main point of contact
Conduct internal audits including petty cash audit and Trial Balance audit monthly, as assigned by the finance director
Record depreciation annually and prepare capital asset schedules for external auditors
Update and complete all DCA reports required by the state
Coordinates monthly reporting and provides variance analysis for all funds to Finance Director and Assistant Finance Director
Post health insurance expense to general ledger monthly
Reconcile Accounts Payable associated with payroll
Reconciles all City bank accounts to General Ledger
Coordinates monthly reporting and provides a variance analysis for all funds to Finance Director and Accounting Manager
Assists Assistant Finance Director throughout year with audit preparation
Assists with development of Intern Program
Monitors petty cash balances and schedules petty cash audits
Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related field with two (2) years of work experience (preferably in local government); or an equivalent combination of experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of intermediate-advanced accounting principles
Strong analytical, communication, skills.
Strong MS excel skills
Understanding of mathematics and accounting and financial processes.
Ethical behavior.
Attention to detail.
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures;
Ability to make arithmetic computations and tabulations rapidly and accurately;
Operate a computer and a variety of word processing, spreadsheet and software applications, including financial and accounting programs.
General Ledger Maintenance and Analysis
Knowledge of Government Auditing Standards
Standard accounting practices, principles and procedures
Application of accounting principles and practices to governmental agency transactions, such as revenue, debt, accounts receivable, expense accounting, and payroll.
Effectively organize assigned tasks and work within deadlines.
Understanding of Purchasing functions
Ability to work well with other staff members of all different levels
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work requires standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 40 pounds, carrying, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, speaking, hearing, and seeing.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is typically performed in an office environment with a moderate amount of noise.
The Children’s Trust is on a mission to stop child abuse in Massachusetts. We give parents the tools and resources to build self-confidence and gain lifelong skills to ensure children grow up safe and healthy. Our proven programs reflect a fierce commitment to empowering families at the earliest stages and prove the vicious cycle of reoccurring abuse can be stopped. We are seeking an individual for the Healthy Families Massachusetts Home Visiting Program Specialist position to join our team and help make a difference for children in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The Home Visiting Program Specialist (HVPS) will provide program and contract management and program development support to Healthy Families (HF) program sites, serve as a liaison to the programs for the Children’s Trust and act as a conduit for general information requests, as well as HF-specific issues and concerns. The HVPS provides program development information as part of the HF Implementation Team, works collaboratively with all HFM team members and participates in program activities with state, federal, and private agencies. The HVPS reports to the Assistant Director of Home Visiting.
Apply at: https://massanf.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=210005KP&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides program and contract management and program development support including:
Review and monitoring of program budgets and billing consistent with the program model, program contracts and procurement guidelines, including contract negotiation, and capital budget review,
Monitoring of program performance consistent with the program model including off- and on-site technical assistance for HF sites regarding program implementation
Planning and participation in site visits for review of program progress, including documentation review of all program records
Preparing and reviewing analysis of data for review of program implementation statewide
Provide support on the implementation ensuring programs to meet quality assurance standards
Plan, develop and deliver any other training and technical assistance for program sites to ensure knowledge and understanding at all levels of the program model
Provides supervision to Children’s Trust interns, as applicable
Assists, as needed, the Healthy Families Resource Specialists in providing support to supervisors and coordinators
Participates as a member of the HFM Implementation Team including:
Providing information on regional issues and effects on program implementation to ensure all issues are considered in program planning
Attending weekly Team meetings and reporting on progress of sites to identify technical assistance needs and program challenges
Participates in development and review of policies and strategies for HF programs
Participates as appropriate in Evaluation Team meetings
Plans, develops and participates in Statewide Coordinator meetings and other forums
Provides outreach and support to HF program sites to community agencies and regional offices of state agencies
Works collaboratively to support HFM and home visiting implementation with state and private organizations
Performs other duties as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in community based, family support services; and/or long-term home visiting services
Experience in supervision within human services
Experience working with youth, young parents, or parents
Experience or knowledge of early childhood
Knowledge of Healthy Families America-model or other evidence-based home visiting programs
Strong written and oral communication skills
Bilingual a plus
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge of the principles and practices of office management
Knowledge of types and uses of general office equipment
Knowledge of the methods used in the preparation of charts, graphs and tables
Knowledge of the methods of general report writing
Ability to understand, explain and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations
Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and by questioning individuals.
Ability to assemble items of information in accordance to with established procedures
Ability to determine proper format and procedure for assembling items of information.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to prepare and use charts, graphs and tables.
Ability to write concisely, to express thoughts clearly and to develop ideas in logical sequences.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in oral expression
Ability to give written and oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner.
Ability to speak publicly to audiences of various sizes
Ability to supervise, including planning and assigning work according to the nature of the job to be accomplished, the capabilities of subordinates and available resources; controlling work through periodic reviews and/or evaluation; determining subordinates’ training needs and providing or arranging for such training; motivating subordinates to work effectively; determining the need for disciplinary action and either recommending or initiating disciplinary action.
Ability to establish rapport with others
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others
Ability to deal tactfully with others
Ability to exercise sound judgement
Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information
First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full time, or equivalent part-time, professional, administrative or managerial experience in business administration, business management or public administration the major duties of which involved program management, program administration, program coordination, program planning and/or program analysis, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.
Substitutions:
I. A Bachelor's degree with a major in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the-required experience.*
II. A Graduate degree with a major in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for the required experience.*
III. A Bachelor's or higher degree with a major other than in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience.*
*Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Jun 29, 2021
Full time
The Children’s Trust is on a mission to stop child abuse in Massachusetts. We give parents the tools and resources to build self-confidence and gain lifelong skills to ensure children grow up safe and healthy. Our proven programs reflect a fierce commitment to empowering families at the earliest stages and prove the vicious cycle of reoccurring abuse can be stopped. We are seeking an individual for the Healthy Families Massachusetts Home Visiting Program Specialist position to join our team and help make a difference for children in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The Home Visiting Program Specialist (HVPS) will provide program and contract management and program development support to Healthy Families (HF) program sites, serve as a liaison to the programs for the Children’s Trust and act as a conduit for general information requests, as well as HF-specific issues and concerns. The HVPS provides program development information as part of the HF Implementation Team, works collaboratively with all HFM team members and participates in program activities with state, federal, and private agencies. The HVPS reports to the Assistant Director of Home Visiting.
Apply at: https://massanf.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=210005KP&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides program and contract management and program development support including:
Review and monitoring of program budgets and billing consistent with the program model, program contracts and procurement guidelines, including contract negotiation, and capital budget review,
Monitoring of program performance consistent with the program model including off- and on-site technical assistance for HF sites regarding program implementation
Planning and participation in site visits for review of program progress, including documentation review of all program records
Preparing and reviewing analysis of data for review of program implementation statewide
Provide support on the implementation ensuring programs to meet quality assurance standards
Plan, develop and deliver any other training and technical assistance for program sites to ensure knowledge and understanding at all levels of the program model
Provides supervision to Children’s Trust interns, as applicable
Assists, as needed, the Healthy Families Resource Specialists in providing support to supervisors and coordinators
Participates as a member of the HFM Implementation Team including:
Providing information on regional issues and effects on program implementation to ensure all issues are considered in program planning
Attending weekly Team meetings and reporting on progress of sites to identify technical assistance needs and program challenges
Participates in development and review of policies and strategies for HF programs
Participates as appropriate in Evaluation Team meetings
Plans, develops and participates in Statewide Coordinator meetings and other forums
Provides outreach and support to HF program sites to community agencies and regional offices of state agencies
Works collaboratively to support HFM and home visiting implementation with state and private organizations
Performs other duties as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in community based, family support services; and/or long-term home visiting services
Experience in supervision within human services
Experience working with youth, young parents, or parents
Experience or knowledge of early childhood
Knowledge of Healthy Families America-model or other evidence-based home visiting programs
Strong written and oral communication skills
Bilingual a plus
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge of the principles and practices of office management
Knowledge of types and uses of general office equipment
Knowledge of the methods used in the preparation of charts, graphs and tables
Knowledge of the methods of general report writing
Ability to understand, explain and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations
Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and by questioning individuals.
Ability to assemble items of information in accordance to with established procedures
Ability to determine proper format and procedure for assembling items of information.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to prepare and use charts, graphs and tables.
Ability to write concisely, to express thoughts clearly and to develop ideas in logical sequences.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in oral expression
Ability to give written and oral instructions in a precise, understandable manner.
Ability to speak publicly to audiences of various sizes
Ability to supervise, including planning and assigning work according to the nature of the job to be accomplished, the capabilities of subordinates and available resources; controlling work through periodic reviews and/or evaluation; determining subordinates’ training needs and providing or arranging for such training; motivating subordinates to work effectively; determining the need for disciplinary action and either recommending or initiating disciplinary action.
Ability to establish rapport with others
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others
Ability to deal tactfully with others
Ability to exercise sound judgement
Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information
First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full time, or equivalent part-time, professional, administrative or managerial experience in business administration, business management or public administration the major duties of which involved program management, program administration, program coordination, program planning and/or program analysis, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.
Substitutions:
I. A Bachelor's degree with a major in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the-required experience.*
II. A Graduate degree with a major in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for the required experience.*
III. A Bachelor's or higher degree with a major other than in business administration, business management or public administration may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience.*
*Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands Division has an opening for an Office Assistant III. Clark County provides regional parks, special facilities, regional trails, greenways and natural areas throughout the county, along with neighborhood and community parks and sports fields in or near the urban unincorporated area (Vancouver urban growth area). Additional information about the division can be researched at https://clark.wa.gov/public-works/clark-county-parks
The Parks and Lands Division’s core values and vision include:
Provide quality parks, lands and recreational experiences to all of Clark
County.
Facilitate and engage in environmental programs to maximize ecosystem
services.
Empower our employees to be innovative collaborators and problem-
solvers.
Utilize an open and honest communication both internally and externally
focused on sustainability, inclusion and equity.The position’s main duties
include supporting the Parks Advisory Board and division manager,
timekeeping, financial work, budget and procurement support, and
coordination of complex administrative processes and tasks for multiple
programs. An ideal candidate for this position would be a high performing,
independent contributor, with experience in AP/AR, office management,
computer applications, spreadsheets, and a team player.
Qualifications Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; telephone and reception, word processing, spreadsheets and other personal computer applications, filing systems, mail, supplies, budgeting, accounting and others. May be required to possess or obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Knowledge of: general office procedures and practices and of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position.
An online application is required. For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at: https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Salary Grade: Local 307.505 ($19.88 - $25.39) per hour
Jun 11, 2021
Full time
Job Summary
Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands Division has an opening for an Office Assistant III. Clark County provides regional parks, special facilities, regional trails, greenways and natural areas throughout the county, along with neighborhood and community parks and sports fields in or near the urban unincorporated area (Vancouver urban growth area). Additional information about the division can be researched at https://clark.wa.gov/public-works/clark-county-parks
The Parks and Lands Division’s core values and vision include:
Provide quality parks, lands and recreational experiences to all of Clark
County.
Facilitate and engage in environmental programs to maximize ecosystem
services.
Empower our employees to be innovative collaborators and problem-
solvers.
Utilize an open and honest communication both internally and externally
focused on sustainability, inclusion and equity.The position’s main duties
include supporting the Parks Advisory Board and division manager,
timekeeping, financial work, budget and procurement support, and
coordination of complex administrative processes and tasks for multiple
programs. An ideal candidate for this position would be a high performing,
independent contributor, with experience in AP/AR, office management,
computer applications, spreadsheets, and a team player.
Qualifications Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; telephone and reception, word processing, spreadsheets and other personal computer applications, filing systems, mail, supplies, budgeting, accounting and others. May be required to possess or obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Knowledge of: general office procedures and practices and of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position.
An online application is required. For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at: https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county Salary Grade: Local 307.505 ($19.88 - $25.39) per hour
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Integrated Master Scheduler to support our Huntsville, Al location.
As our Integrated Master Scheduler, you will accomplish requirements in support of a product manager with developing complex schedules utilizing Microsoft Project.
The ideal candidate will have recent and relevant experience gained from prior military/civilian/contractor scheduling support and are adept at briefing mid and senior government staff personnel.
Develop and maintain Microsoft Project integrated master schedule for a complex program Interface with the Government customer to understand the program's acquisition strategy
Support the formulation, development, and assessment of project schedules, progress assessment plans and project status reporting
Provide information for procurement planning/forecasting for operating programs Use independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload in a high-pace and detail-oriented environment Interface with Product Management Office leadership, Assistant Product Managers, Product Integrators, and Logistics / Technical / Business representatives to receive schedule inputs and integrate them into the schedule
Create, analyze, and maintain Integrated Master Schedules in Microsoft Project for various lifecycle efforts
Collect and analyze Integrated Master Schedule deliveries from vendors Generate Integrated Master Schedule formats and outputs as required by Product Management Office personnel Participate in working groups and Integrated Product Teams requiring schedule design or analysis (i.e. Integrated Baseline Reviews, Integrated Product Team meetings, senior management briefing preparation)
Participate in the control of contract schedules requiring a validated schedule control system
Participate in the preparation of schedules for all contract work
Develop plans including schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for several major portions of a program
Required Skills/Experience:
Advanced Microsoft Project Scheduling experience including establish predecessor linkages within a schedule, load and maintain resources, generate graphical and visual reports, create custom reports, and create a master project plan to consolidate multiple projects
Capable of conducting independent analyses, evaluation, and assessment of logistics Demonstrated experience working individually as well as organizing and facilitating working groups
Ability to prepare detailed written reports and briefings suitable for presentation to senior level military and corporate leadership, as well as present material orally
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to use Microsoft Office suite of products
Possess an understanding of the Defense Contract Management Agency's 14-point schedule assessment
Travel: 5%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of experience is required for this role. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted instead of a degree requirement.
Desired Skills :
3-10 years of Integrated Master Schedule experience for similar DoD Program Offices Knowledge of DoD program planning and budgeting cycles and reporting requirements
Knowledge of the DoD Acquisition process and procurement regulations
Collection and analysis of information to assess cost, schedule, and performance associated with risk identification and risk management activities
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other scheduling software applications such as: ARTEMIS, Microsoft Project, Open Plan, Professional PrimaVera, AMS Real Time Project Milestones Professional
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly-skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
#cjpost #dpost
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1815512-421753
May 28, 2021
Full time
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Integrated Master Scheduler to support our Huntsville, Al location.
As our Integrated Master Scheduler, you will accomplish requirements in support of a product manager with developing complex schedules utilizing Microsoft Project.
The ideal candidate will have recent and relevant experience gained from prior military/civilian/contractor scheduling support and are adept at briefing mid and senior government staff personnel.
Develop and maintain Microsoft Project integrated master schedule for a complex program Interface with the Government customer to understand the program's acquisition strategy
Support the formulation, development, and assessment of project schedules, progress assessment plans and project status reporting
Provide information for procurement planning/forecasting for operating programs Use independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload in a high-pace and detail-oriented environment Interface with Product Management Office leadership, Assistant Product Managers, Product Integrators, and Logistics / Technical / Business representatives to receive schedule inputs and integrate them into the schedule
Create, analyze, and maintain Integrated Master Schedules in Microsoft Project for various lifecycle efforts
Collect and analyze Integrated Master Schedule deliveries from vendors Generate Integrated Master Schedule formats and outputs as required by Product Management Office personnel Participate in working groups and Integrated Product Teams requiring schedule design or analysis (i.e. Integrated Baseline Reviews, Integrated Product Team meetings, senior management briefing preparation)
Participate in the control of contract schedules requiring a validated schedule control system
Participate in the preparation of schedules for all contract work
Develop plans including schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for several major portions of a program
Required Skills/Experience:
Advanced Microsoft Project Scheduling experience including establish predecessor linkages within a schedule, load and maintain resources, generate graphical and visual reports, create custom reports, and create a master project plan to consolidate multiple projects
Capable of conducting independent analyses, evaluation, and assessment of logistics Demonstrated experience working individually as well as organizing and facilitating working groups
Ability to prepare detailed written reports and briefings suitable for presentation to senior level military and corporate leadership, as well as present material orally
Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to use Microsoft Office suite of products
Possess an understanding of the Defense Contract Management Agency's 14-point schedule assessment
Travel: 5%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of experience is required for this role. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted instead of a degree requirement.
Desired Skills :
3-10 years of Integrated Master Schedule experience for similar DoD Program Offices Knowledge of DoD program planning and budgeting cycles and reporting requirements
Knowledge of the DoD Acquisition process and procurement regulations
Collection and analysis of information to assess cost, schedule, and performance associated with risk identification and risk management activities
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other scheduling software applications such as: ARTEMIS, Microsoft Project, Open Plan, Professional PrimaVera, AMS Real Time Project Milestones Professional
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly-skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
#cjpost #dpost
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1815512-421753