https://www.allianceforthebay.org/job/dc-green-infrastructure-projects-assistant-apply-by-april-21/
Under the direction of the DC Projects Coordinator, the DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant supports the completion of various programmatic tasks, predominantly supporting the Alliance’s RiverSmart Homes Permeable Surfaces and Rain Barrels projects in partnership with the DC Department of Energy and Environment. The position further supports various events and communications efforts based out of our DC Regional Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a foundational understanding of environmental considerations in urban settings, excellent communication and multitasking capabilities, and a desire to develop innovative solutions, partnership relationships, and future projects. Specific Duties of this Position: ● Administrative and programmatic support for green infrastructure projects, including timely communication with homeowners and project partners, project and inventory tracking and reporting, facilitating site visits and appointments, and ensuring upkeep of project documentation. ● Review homeowner applications and site designs, and conduct site visits and inspections throughout the District. ● Provide project-related training and educational resources to homeowners and contractors. ● Support other project and grant tasks, as assigned. ● Assist with various education and outreach efforts, including in-person (tabling, presentations, volunteer coordination, etc.) as well as across various media outlets such as blog posts, newsletter articles, social media posts, and more. Assist with the creation of digital and print communications materials for DC office projects and events. ● Assist in the development of grant applications and partnerships that enable the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Green Infrastructure Program and other DC-based efforts. ● Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts, internal committees, and problem-solving oriented teams as assigned. Contribute to the Alliance’s various Green Infrastructure & DC team efforts. ● Manage office administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Desired Experience: ● 0+ years relevant professional experience in environmental science, administrative tasks, communications, or other related fields. ● Organizational and prioritization skills: Ability to manage, prioritize and meet deadlines for multiple tasks with attention to detail. ● Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred experience creating flyers, brochures, newsletter blurbs, blogs, and articles is a plus. ● Basic understanding of environmental issues related to local waterways and Washington, DC. Knowledge of green infrastructure residential best management practices (rain gardens, rain barrels, permeable pavers, and conservation landscaping) is a plus. ● Quick learner, willingness to learn and adapt to project needs as they evolve/grow. ● Experience in event planning and/or coordination is a plus. ● Ability to provide customer service and enforce project boundaries when needed. ● Software experience desired: Google Drive Suite, basic Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite. ● Spanish Language proficiency is a plus.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
https://www.allianceforthebay.org/job/dc-green-infrastructure-projects-assistant-apply-by-april-21/
Under the direction of the DC Projects Coordinator, the DC Green Infrastructure Projects Assistant supports the completion of various programmatic tasks, predominantly supporting the Alliance’s RiverSmart Homes Permeable Surfaces and Rain Barrels projects in partnership with the DC Department of Energy and Environment. The position further supports various events and communications efforts based out of our DC Regional Office. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a foundational understanding of environmental considerations in urban settings, excellent communication and multitasking capabilities, and a desire to develop innovative solutions, partnership relationships, and future projects. Specific Duties of this Position: ● Administrative and programmatic support for green infrastructure projects, including timely communication with homeowners and project partners, project and inventory tracking and reporting, facilitating site visits and appointments, and ensuring upkeep of project documentation. ● Review homeowner applications and site designs, and conduct site visits and inspections throughout the District. ● Provide project-related training and educational resources to homeowners and contractors. ● Support other project and grant tasks, as assigned. ● Assist with various education and outreach efforts, including in-person (tabling, presentations, volunteer coordination, etc.) as well as across various media outlets such as blog posts, newsletter articles, social media posts, and more. Assist with the creation of digital and print communications materials for DC office projects and events. ● Assist in the development of grant applications and partnerships that enable the Alliance to meet its Strategic Goals through the Green Infrastructure Program and other DC-based efforts. ● Participate in Alliance strategic planning efforts, internal committees, and problem-solving oriented teams as assigned. Contribute to the Alliance’s various Green Infrastructure & DC team efforts. ● Manage office administrative tasks and other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Desired Experience: ● 0+ years relevant professional experience in environmental science, administrative tasks, communications, or other related fields. ● Organizational and prioritization skills: Ability to manage, prioritize and meet deadlines for multiple tasks with attention to detail. ● Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred experience creating flyers, brochures, newsletter blurbs, blogs, and articles is a plus. ● Basic understanding of environmental issues related to local waterways and Washington, DC. Knowledge of green infrastructure residential best management practices (rain gardens, rain barrels, permeable pavers, and conservation landscaping) is a plus. ● Quick learner, willingness to learn and adapt to project needs as they evolve/grow. ● Experience in event planning and/or coordination is a plus. ● Ability to provide customer service and enforce project boundaries when needed. ● Software experience desired: Google Drive Suite, basic Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite. ● Spanish Language proficiency is a plus.
Development Associate
REMOTE
OVERVIEW Civic Nation seeks a Development Associate to serve as a vital part of the Development & Corporate Partnerships Team. The Development Associate will play a key role in researching, prospecting, and providing administrative support around our Major Gifts and Executive outreach program. This role reports to the Deputy Director of Development and works in close partnership with other members of the team to support the goals of the Development & Corporate Partnerships team. The position requires strong research and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and execute in a fast-paced environment.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS DEPARTMENT The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial to not only the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Civic Nation is home to seven national initiatives and campaigns: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, Online for All, SAVE On Student Debt, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Support the Deputy Director of Development in the day-to-day operations of Civic Nation’s prospecting and donor outreach efforts for the development department.
Conduct background research on potential fundraising prospects on a weekly basis and work with the Deputy Director of Development to identify new funding opportunities.
Create memos for prospective donor meetings and events.
Track outreach, action items, and research across internal development team trackers and tools.
Help create marketing materials and write proposals for prospective funders.
Work with Civic Nation staff on quality assurance and proofreading external materials.
Provide key administrative and organizational support to the Development Department on various tasks like note-taking, scheduling, and special event support.
Other reasonable & relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
2+ years of experience in a development or administrative position, preferably in a research or assistant capacity in nonprofit and/or political environments.
Experience with donor research, prospecting, outreach, and communications.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and carry out responsibilities in a timely manner.
Demonstrated experience balancing multiple projects on tight deadlines.
Prior experience with donor management software such as NGP is a plus.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Excellent interpersonal skills
Comfortability in independent project work and frequent fluctuations in workload.
Strong writing and proofreading skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with an ability to manage multiple projects at once.
Successful at staying organized in a remote working environment.
Outstanding attention to detail.
Strong teamwork, critical thinking, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identity, and disability.
SALARY & BENEFITS The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
January 9 - January 23: First-Round Interviews
January 24 - January 31: Second Round Interviews
February 1 - February 7: Final Interviews
February 13 - Hiring Decision
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here. The cover letter, addressed to Britt Magnan-Callaway, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until January 16.
At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
Development Associate
REMOTE
OVERVIEW Civic Nation seeks a Development Associate to serve as a vital part of the Development & Corporate Partnerships Team. The Development Associate will play a key role in researching, prospecting, and providing administrative support around our Major Gifts and Executive outreach program. This role reports to the Deputy Director of Development and works in close partnership with other members of the team to support the goals of the Development & Corporate Partnerships team. The position requires strong research and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and execute in a fast-paced environment.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS DEPARTMENT The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial to not only the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Civic Nation is home to seven national initiatives and campaigns: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, Online for All, SAVE On Student Debt, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Support the Deputy Director of Development in the day-to-day operations of Civic Nation’s prospecting and donor outreach efforts for the development department.
Conduct background research on potential fundraising prospects on a weekly basis and work with the Deputy Director of Development to identify new funding opportunities.
Create memos for prospective donor meetings and events.
Track outreach, action items, and research across internal development team trackers and tools.
Help create marketing materials and write proposals for prospective funders.
Work with Civic Nation staff on quality assurance and proofreading external materials.
Provide key administrative and organizational support to the Development Department on various tasks like note-taking, scheduling, and special event support.
Other reasonable & relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
2+ years of experience in a development or administrative position, preferably in a research or assistant capacity in nonprofit and/or political environments.
Experience with donor research, prospecting, outreach, and communications.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and carry out responsibilities in a timely manner.
Demonstrated experience balancing multiple projects on tight deadlines.
Prior experience with donor management software such as NGP is a plus.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Excellent interpersonal skills
Comfortability in independent project work and frequent fluctuations in workload.
Strong writing and proofreading skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with an ability to manage multiple projects at once.
Successful at staying organized in a remote working environment.
Outstanding attention to detail.
Strong teamwork, critical thinking, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identity, and disability.
SALARY & BENEFITS The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE Candidates can expect the following hiring process and timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
January 9 - January 23: First-Round Interviews
January 24 - January 31: Second Round Interviews
February 1 - February 7: Final Interviews
February 13 - Hiring Decision
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY To apply, submit a cover letter and resume here. The cover letter, addressed to Britt Magnan-Callaway, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until January 16.
At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Clark College’s Social Science and Fine Arts (SOFA) unit is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Administrative Assistant 3.
This position provides administrative and general office support to students and faculty in the Social Sciences Division, Behavioral Sciences Division, the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services program, and the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education program ensuring consistent division, program, and unit-wide operations. The Administrative Assistant 3 serves as a point of contact and resource to faculty, students, staff, and the community with information on the departments and programs within the Social and Behavioral Sciences divisions. This position reports directly to the SOFA Unit Operations Manager. This position has an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked in the office; working hours are Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
In support of the SOFA unit act as liaison between the following college departments; Facilities, Bookstore, Security, Business Services, Environmental Health and Safety, ComMark, Human Resources, Information Technology, Library, Teaching and Learning Center, eLearning, Tutoring Services, Office of Instruction, Academic Services, Office of Diversity and Equity, and Student Affairs including Enrollment Services, Registration, Financial Aid, Advising, Entry Services, Workforce Education, Veterans Resource Center, DSS, and Counseling Health Center.
Evaluate costs and/or purchases for equipment, supplies, faculty development, travel, and estimate needs for supplies, equipment, and projects.
Maintain, monitor, reconcile and initiate corrections for the department budgets as well as any specified dedicated fee and foundation accounts, assign appropriate budget accounts, initiate transfers as appropriate.
Assist division chair(s) with orientation and training of new faculty, work with new adjunct faculty to setup email, voicemail, keys, copier set-up, computer requirements and other necessary paperwork.
Initiate bookstore orders, purchase requests, Foundation check requests, invoice vouchers, work order requests, key requests, personnel action forms, special assignment agreements, travel requests and travel expense vouchers using electronic and manual processes; assist faculty with travel and purchasing procedures.
Manage division, department, and program email distribution lists; update as needed including OU Campus web support for division, department, and program sites, maintain and upload reports to individual website for Behavioral Sciences and Social Sciences Divisions
Calendar management, schedule and arrange meetings, coordinate travel including identifying registration costs, meals, transportation, mileage, hotel, per diem as well as any other miscellaneous cost related to travel.
Facilitate orientation and training of new faculty, assist as needed regarding class schedule planning, maintain accurate student files for program applications and selected students, and provide support to students selected into the program.
Serve as administrator of the SOFA EvaluationKIT process, build quarterly project for student evaluations of unit faculty, compile and input data, monitor response rates, download reports upon project completion, and distribute report summaries in accordance with established schedule and Save results per established unit procedures and forward on to division chair as appropriate maintaining confidentiality.
Prepare and process documents and ctcLink requests such as purchasing, requisitions, travel requests expense vouchers, and faculty leave forms.
Provide office reception, respond to inquiries, and make referrals; furnish clear and accurate information on college policies and procedures.
Provide support for the College’s Honor’s Program. Coordinate with unit Dean to update honors spreadsheet, create Change of Registration forms, fill out PAFs for stipends, etc.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in office/clerical, secretarial or general administrative work.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Provide service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of students, colleagues, and the community. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction with the services offered by the college.
Effectively build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people and use intelligence, common sense, and tenacity to solve difficult or complicated challenges.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to produce accurate and timely work with minimal supervision.
Ability to identify issues and offer alternative solutions; inform supervisor of problems.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,376 - $4,497/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 40 | Code: 105G
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 16, 2024.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
December 15, 2023 (updated)
23-00131
Dec 15, 2023
Full time
Clark College’s Social Science and Fine Arts (SOFA) unit is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Administrative Assistant 3.
This position provides administrative and general office support to students and faculty in the Social Sciences Division, Behavioral Sciences Division, the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services program, and the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education program ensuring consistent division, program, and unit-wide operations. The Administrative Assistant 3 serves as a point of contact and resource to faculty, students, staff, and the community with information on the departments and programs within the Social and Behavioral Sciences divisions. This position reports directly to the SOFA Unit Operations Manager. This position has an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked in the office; working hours are Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
In support of the SOFA unit act as liaison between the following college departments; Facilities, Bookstore, Security, Business Services, Environmental Health and Safety, ComMark, Human Resources, Information Technology, Library, Teaching and Learning Center, eLearning, Tutoring Services, Office of Instruction, Academic Services, Office of Diversity and Equity, and Student Affairs including Enrollment Services, Registration, Financial Aid, Advising, Entry Services, Workforce Education, Veterans Resource Center, DSS, and Counseling Health Center.
Evaluate costs and/or purchases for equipment, supplies, faculty development, travel, and estimate needs for supplies, equipment, and projects.
Maintain, monitor, reconcile and initiate corrections for the department budgets as well as any specified dedicated fee and foundation accounts, assign appropriate budget accounts, initiate transfers as appropriate.
Assist division chair(s) with orientation and training of new faculty, work with new adjunct faculty to setup email, voicemail, keys, copier set-up, computer requirements and other necessary paperwork.
Initiate bookstore orders, purchase requests, Foundation check requests, invoice vouchers, work order requests, key requests, personnel action forms, special assignment agreements, travel requests and travel expense vouchers using electronic and manual processes; assist faculty with travel and purchasing procedures.
Manage division, department, and program email distribution lists; update as needed including OU Campus web support for division, department, and program sites, maintain and upload reports to individual website for Behavioral Sciences and Social Sciences Divisions
Calendar management, schedule and arrange meetings, coordinate travel including identifying registration costs, meals, transportation, mileage, hotel, per diem as well as any other miscellaneous cost related to travel.
Facilitate orientation and training of new faculty, assist as needed regarding class schedule planning, maintain accurate student files for program applications and selected students, and provide support to students selected into the program.
Serve as administrator of the SOFA EvaluationKIT process, build quarterly project for student evaluations of unit faculty, compile and input data, monitor response rates, download reports upon project completion, and distribute report summaries in accordance with established schedule and Save results per established unit procedures and forward on to division chair as appropriate maintaining confidentiality.
Prepare and process documents and ctcLink requests such as purchasing, requisitions, travel requests expense vouchers, and faculty leave forms.
Provide office reception, respond to inquiries, and make referrals; furnish clear and accurate information on college policies and procedures.
Provide support for the College’s Honor’s Program. Coordinate with unit Dean to update honors spreadsheet, create Change of Registration forms, fill out PAFs for stipends, etc.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in office/clerical, secretarial or general administrative work.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Provide service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of students, colleagues, and the community. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction with the services offered by the college.
Effectively build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people and use intelligence, common sense, and tenacity to solve difficult or complicated challenges.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to produce accurate and timely work with minimal supervision.
Ability to identify issues and offer alternative solutions; inform supervisor of problems.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,376 - $4,497/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 40 | Code: 105G
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 16, 2024.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
December 15, 2023 (updated)
23-00131
The Foundation is pleased to announce an opening for the position of Program Assistant (Senior Administrative Assistant) for the Community Investment & Impact Team. This position provides primary administrative support to the Portfolio Director and one of the Foundation’s grant making teams. This support includes maintaining schedules, planning and scheduling meetings, event and meeting support, project management support, handling confidential correspondence, and other projects as assigned. This position is responsible for a great deal of public contact, reaching across various constituencies, both in-person and virtually.
At the Foundation, we believe that keeping equity at the heart of our work will lead us to better health. That starts from within, including intentional application of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices that guide how we operate and work in communities across Colorado. For example, our cornerstones are designed to help ensure that:
We serve Coloradans who have less power, privilege, and income, and prioritize Coloradans of color.
We do everything with the intent of creating health equity.
We are informed by the community and those we exist to serve.
Qualified candidates have expertise in providing complex administrative support to multiple staff members. They enjoy the challenge of being in a fast-paced environment, coordinating complex meeting requests, handling multiple high-priority tasks, and they have the proven ability to do these things with accuracy and efficiency. They are comfortable contributing in meetings and engaging discussions about the Foundation’s work. Additionally, candidates must stay grounded and work comfortably in ambiguity and in a fluid environment.
Ideal candidates must have:
High School diploma or GED
3 years’ experience providing administrative support in a busy and fluid professional office setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Outlook
Demonstrated expertise in both in-person and virtual meeting coordination
Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:
Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and approach work with nimbleness and flexibility
Strong people skills to interact with teammates, vendors, and community members at all levels
Demonstrated track record as a forward thinker with excellent follow-through and execution
Advanced skills in Zoom meeting set-up and management
Experience with Concur, SalesForce, and other project management tools
Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented
It’s an exciting time to join the Foundation whose assets include a complex investment portfolio valued at approximately $2.7 billion and whose annual grant making is in excess of $100 million. The Foundations benefits are robust and include heavily subsidized medical premiums, 401(k) match, and generous paid leave programs. The Foundation also provides relocation assistance. The range for this position is $25.92/hour – $29.81/hour paid as hourly, non-exempt and is eligible for all CHF benefits. Starting pay will be based on background, experience, and internal equity.
This is a full-time position in Denver, Colorado with the exception of required travel. We work on a hybrid schedule of three days in-office (required) and two days remote. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual to have a meaningful impact through their professional contributions. Interested candidates may submit their resumes and cover letters on the Colorado Health Foundation’s website ( www.coloradohealth.org ). This position closes on January 8, 2024. The Colorado Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Dec 13, 2023
Full time
The Foundation is pleased to announce an opening for the position of Program Assistant (Senior Administrative Assistant) for the Community Investment & Impact Team. This position provides primary administrative support to the Portfolio Director and one of the Foundation’s grant making teams. This support includes maintaining schedules, planning and scheduling meetings, event and meeting support, project management support, handling confidential correspondence, and other projects as assigned. This position is responsible for a great deal of public contact, reaching across various constituencies, both in-person and virtually.
At the Foundation, we believe that keeping equity at the heart of our work will lead us to better health. That starts from within, including intentional application of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices that guide how we operate and work in communities across Colorado. For example, our cornerstones are designed to help ensure that:
We serve Coloradans who have less power, privilege, and income, and prioritize Coloradans of color.
We do everything with the intent of creating health equity.
We are informed by the community and those we exist to serve.
Qualified candidates have expertise in providing complex administrative support to multiple staff members. They enjoy the challenge of being in a fast-paced environment, coordinating complex meeting requests, handling multiple high-priority tasks, and they have the proven ability to do these things with accuracy and efficiency. They are comfortable contributing in meetings and engaging discussions about the Foundation’s work. Additionally, candidates must stay grounded and work comfortably in ambiguity and in a fluid environment.
Ideal candidates must have:
High School diploma or GED
3 years’ experience providing administrative support in a busy and fluid professional office setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Outlook
Demonstrated expertise in both in-person and virtual meeting coordination
Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:
Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and approach work with nimbleness and flexibility
Strong people skills to interact with teammates, vendors, and community members at all levels
Demonstrated track record as a forward thinker with excellent follow-through and execution
Advanced skills in Zoom meeting set-up and management
Experience with Concur, SalesForce, and other project management tools
Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented
It’s an exciting time to join the Foundation whose assets include a complex investment portfolio valued at approximately $2.7 billion and whose annual grant making is in excess of $100 million. The Foundations benefits are robust and include heavily subsidized medical premiums, 401(k) match, and generous paid leave programs. The Foundation also provides relocation assistance. The range for this position is $25.92/hour – $29.81/hour paid as hourly, non-exempt and is eligible for all CHF benefits. Starting pay will be based on background, experience, and internal equity.
This is a full-time position in Denver, Colorado with the exception of required travel. We work on a hybrid schedule of three days in-office (required) and two days remote. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual to have a meaningful impact through their professional contributions. Interested candidates may submit their resumes and cover letters on the Colorado Health Foundation’s website ( www.coloradohealth.org ). This position closes on January 8, 2024. The Colorado Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? Is it your time to be the difference? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you. The School of Science and Health Sciences is seeking a full-time faculty member to provide high-quality Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene instruction.
We are interested in finding a knowledgeable, positive professional role model to lead our students. The college provides a two-year faculty induction & mentoring program to support our newest faculty members. The public wants training opportunities and the industry needs trained professionals – it is a great time for our Liberal Arts program and Career and Technical programs to address both.
Our full-time, nine-month faculty position, provides instruction in the Dental Assisting and Hygiene programs, specifically didactic and clinical. As the successful candidate you would be committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. Teaching assignments may include days, evenings, face-to-face, online, or hybrid instruction. A full-time teaching load of 15 credit hours per term is typical.
Today’s employers are looking for well-rounded individuals that have a variety of skills to meet the demands and expectations of today’s global marketplace. The Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene program students build a strong foundation of skills and competencies needed to be successful in today’s fast-paced environment. Students are guided with support from faculty which possess both the necessary academic credentials and industry experience within their respective disciplines. Program faculty also work with area business leaders to keep current with the needs of local employers and incorporate these skills and competencies into program coursework.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Designs and implements instruction aligned with student learning objectives/outcomes.
Employs various instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required.
Formulates and maintains curriculum for assigned courses.
Supervises and advises students. Motivates, inspires and retains students in the program.
Maintains and evaluates program and student performance.
Maintains cooperative relationships with the Dean, Dental Administrative chair, other faculty, the program’s Advisory Committee, all divisions of the College, prospective employers, and the community.
Participates actively as a department member with a focus on student learning.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) qualification from the Dental Assisting National Board OR Diploma in Dental Assisting from a Commission on Dental Accreditation Accredited Program with eligibility to obtain CDA.
Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene from a Commission on Dental Accreditation Accredited Program.
Bachelor’s degree in health, education, or a related science field.
Three years of recent experience in clinical dentistry.
Certified in CPR, First Aid, and Mandatory Reporter Child and Adult Dependents.
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new and current technical skills and ideas.
Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrated motivation to serve students from all backgrounds and educational experiences.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations (faculty, staff, students, and general public) in a professional and personable manner.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant industry experience.
Post-secondary teaching experience (clinical, classroom and laboratory instruction in an accredited dental program).
Master’s Degree in health, education, or a related science field.
Community college experience.
Working Conditions
Teaching assignments may include days, evenings, face-to-face, online, or hybrid instruction. A full-time teaching load of 15 credit hours per term is typical.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting, classroom or lab setting using technology and dental instruments. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time nine-month contractual position, with comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience based on the Hawkeye Professional Educators’ Associate Master Agreement.
Faculty pay structure consists of 20 steps with Step 1 as $47,374 through Step 20 as $62,616.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your professional work experience in education (include courses taught and employment status). Please indicate equivalent number of full-time years if the work was part-time.
Your professional work experience outside of education that is related to this position.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Completed applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm, Tuesday, December 5th with priority screening beginning on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023.
Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? Is it your time to be the difference? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you. The School of Science and Health Sciences is seeking a full-time faculty member to provide high-quality Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene instruction.
We are interested in finding a knowledgeable, positive professional role model to lead our students. The college provides a two-year faculty induction & mentoring program to support our newest faculty members. The public wants training opportunities and the industry needs trained professionals – it is a great time for our Liberal Arts program and Career and Technical programs to address both.
Our full-time, nine-month faculty position, provides instruction in the Dental Assisting and Hygiene programs, specifically didactic and clinical. As the successful candidate you would be committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. Teaching assignments may include days, evenings, face-to-face, online, or hybrid instruction. A full-time teaching load of 15 credit hours per term is typical.
Today’s employers are looking for well-rounded individuals that have a variety of skills to meet the demands and expectations of today’s global marketplace. The Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene program students build a strong foundation of skills and competencies needed to be successful in today’s fast-paced environment. Students are guided with support from faculty which possess both the necessary academic credentials and industry experience within their respective disciplines. Program faculty also work with area business leaders to keep current with the needs of local employers and incorporate these skills and competencies into program coursework.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Designs and implements instruction aligned with student learning objectives/outcomes.
Employs various instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required.
Formulates and maintains curriculum for assigned courses.
Supervises and advises students. Motivates, inspires and retains students in the program.
Maintains and evaluates program and student performance.
Maintains cooperative relationships with the Dean, Dental Administrative chair, other faculty, the program’s Advisory Committee, all divisions of the College, prospective employers, and the community.
Participates actively as a department member with a focus on student learning.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) qualification from the Dental Assisting National Board OR Diploma in Dental Assisting from a Commission on Dental Accreditation Accredited Program with eligibility to obtain CDA.
Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene from a Commission on Dental Accreditation Accredited Program.
Bachelor’s degree in health, education, or a related science field.
Three years of recent experience in clinical dentistry.
Certified in CPR, First Aid, and Mandatory Reporter Child and Adult Dependents.
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new and current technical skills and ideas.
Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrated motivation to serve students from all backgrounds and educational experiences.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations (faculty, staff, students, and general public) in a professional and personable manner.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant industry experience.
Post-secondary teaching experience (clinical, classroom and laboratory instruction in an accredited dental program).
Master’s Degree in health, education, or a related science field.
Community college experience.
Working Conditions
Teaching assignments may include days, evenings, face-to-face, online, or hybrid instruction. A full-time teaching load of 15 credit hours per term is typical.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting, classroom or lab setting using technology and dental instruments. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full-time nine-month contractual position, with comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience based on the Hawkeye Professional Educators’ Associate Master Agreement.
Faculty pay structure consists of 20 steps with Step 1 as $47,374 through Step 20 as $62,616.
Application Procedure
Complete an online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment
Submit/upload a cover letter addressing the following:
Describe your professional work experience in education (include courses taught and employment status). Please indicate equivalent number of full-time years if the work was part-time.
Your professional work experience outside of education that is related to this position.
Submit/upload a resume.
Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor.
Completed applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm, Tuesday, December 5th with priority screening beginning on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023.
Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direct supervision of the Nursing Director, the Medication enroller will process and track all request for HIV/PrEP injectables refills, prior authorizations (PA), and benefits investigation. The Medication Enroller will perform their duties within the established standards of care, policies and procedures of APLA Health & Wellness.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Contact insurance carriers to verify medication eligibility and requirements
Request, track and obtain prior authorizations from insurance carriers
Request, and track medications requested via the patient assistance program (PAP)
Assist patients with PAP/Foundation Assistance applications
Communicate any insurance changes or trends among the team
Clearly document all communications and contacts with insurance companies, PBOs and pharmacies
Will maintain patients informed on status of patient assistance program, PAs approvals or denials and document in patients electronic health record
Process refill medications request
Provide medication information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
Document pertinent patient information following established protocols.
Adheres to all OSHA PPE safety requirements.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Current Medical Assistant certificate and/or California Pharmacy Technician certificate
Minimum of two years’ experience as medical assistant and/or pharmacy technician in an Internal Medicine/Family medical practice a plus.
Experience working in a nonprofit ASO environment a plus; specific training/experience with HIV/AIDS-related issues a plus.
Knowledge of:
Knowledge and experience working with target populations, including individuals who share injection paraphernalia, gay and non-gay identified men, youth, women, and transgender individuals a plus.
HIPAA certified and knowledge of informed consent.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.
Ability to:
Ability to use computerized patient care systems.
Work independently with minimal direction.
Work effectively with diverse staff, volunteers and professionals.
Be at ease and work with a diverse group (ethnic, class, gender, sexual orientation) of individuals who may hold a wide range of opinions regarding prevention needs.
Engage in community/coalition building.
Multitask.
Meet multiple deadlines in a rapidly changing environment
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Ensure that services have the following qualities: 1) nonjudgmental 2) are harm reduction focused 3) are sex positive 4) are LGBT positive.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
Some weekend/evening work may be required. Local travel (within LA County) is required and some out-of-town and national travel may be required.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/transgender/disability/veteran.
Oct 23, 2023
Full time
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direct supervision of the Nursing Director, the Medication enroller will process and track all request for HIV/PrEP injectables refills, prior authorizations (PA), and benefits investigation. The Medication Enroller will perform their duties within the established standards of care, policies and procedures of APLA Health & Wellness.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Contact insurance carriers to verify medication eligibility and requirements
Request, track and obtain prior authorizations from insurance carriers
Request, and track medications requested via the patient assistance program (PAP)
Assist patients with PAP/Foundation Assistance applications
Communicate any insurance changes or trends among the team
Clearly document all communications and contacts with insurance companies, PBOs and pharmacies
Will maintain patients informed on status of patient assistance program, PAs approvals or denials and document in patients electronic health record
Process refill medications request
Provide medication information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
Document pertinent patient information following established protocols.
Adheres to all OSHA PPE safety requirements.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
Current Medical Assistant certificate and/or California Pharmacy Technician certificate
Minimum of two years’ experience as medical assistant and/or pharmacy technician in an Internal Medicine/Family medical practice a plus.
Experience working in a nonprofit ASO environment a plus; specific training/experience with HIV/AIDS-related issues a plus.
Knowledge of:
Knowledge and experience working with target populations, including individuals who share injection paraphernalia, gay and non-gay identified men, youth, women, and transgender individuals a plus.
HIPAA certified and knowledge of informed consent.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.
Ability to:
Ability to use computerized patient care systems.
Work independently with minimal direction.
Work effectively with diverse staff, volunteers and professionals.
Be at ease and work with a diverse group (ethnic, class, gender, sexual orientation) of individuals who may hold a wide range of opinions regarding prevention needs.
Engage in community/coalition building.
Multitask.
Meet multiple deadlines in a rapidly changing environment
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Ensure that services have the following qualities: 1) nonjudgmental 2) are harm reduction focused 3) are sex positive 4) are LGBT positive.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
Some weekend/evening work may be required. Local travel (within LA County) is required and some out-of-town and national travel may be required.
COVID-19 and Booster or Medical/ Religious exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/transgender/disability/veteran.
Job Summary
Serving in a Judicial Operations Lead capacity, you will be responsible for performing advanced and specialized administrative work in District Court, leading Judicial Proceedings Specialists and Criminal Operations teams. Responsibilities will include assisting with workforce planning and recruitment, training and cross-training staff, delegating work assignments, providing technical guidance and assistance to staff, performing data collection and analysis, and maintaining procedure manuals for the assigned departments.
Judicial Operations Lead ensures that departmental goals, views, and positions are served, as well as support a healthy foundation for work cultures. Working closely with managers, you will be actively advancing District Court's mission and vision by promoting a culture of learning, innovation, inclusion, and respect.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Judicial Operations Lead positions typically require a job-related Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree; and a combination of experience and specialized training which includes a minimum of two (2) years in the area of assignment and/or three (3) to five (5) years of advanced administrative support experience in court operations and court room proceedings management.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Success in this position requires:
Ability to effectively plan, assign, direct and evaluate the work of staff, including delegating responsibility.
Knowledge of principles and practices of public sector organization, court operations, and court room proceedings management.
Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills and ability to form professional relationships and networks that support Court’s operations.
Innovative mindset and ability to seek efficiencies in all processes and department’s resources.
Ability to interpret and explain policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
High degree of self-motivation and initiation and ability to make independent decisions using sound judgement.
Advanced computer and technology skills, along with experience in data research and analysis.
Experience with maintaining confidentiality of restricted information and private records, and effectively handling sensitive matters.
Knowledge and effective application of compassionate leadership principles and highly productive teams' development methodology.
Demonstrated knowledge and application of principles of adult learning.
Ability to implement and advance organizational strategic initiatives that promote diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored) , please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 11.8 $27.44 - $37.04- per hour
Oct 13, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
Serving in a Judicial Operations Lead capacity, you will be responsible for performing advanced and specialized administrative work in District Court, leading Judicial Proceedings Specialists and Criminal Operations teams. Responsibilities will include assisting with workforce planning and recruitment, training and cross-training staff, delegating work assignments, providing technical guidance and assistance to staff, performing data collection and analysis, and maintaining procedure manuals for the assigned departments.
Judicial Operations Lead ensures that departmental goals, views, and positions are served, as well as support a healthy foundation for work cultures. Working closely with managers, you will be actively advancing District Court's mission and vision by promoting a culture of learning, innovation, inclusion, and respect.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Judicial Operations Lead positions typically require a job-related Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree; and a combination of experience and specialized training which includes a minimum of two (2) years in the area of assignment and/or three (3) to five (5) years of advanced administrative support experience in court operations and court room proceedings management.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Success in this position requires:
Ability to effectively plan, assign, direct and evaluate the work of staff, including delegating responsibility.
Knowledge of principles and practices of public sector organization, court operations, and court room proceedings management.
Effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills and ability to form professional relationships and networks that support Court’s operations.
Innovative mindset and ability to seek efficiencies in all processes and department’s resources.
Ability to interpret and explain policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
High degree of self-motivation and initiation and ability to make independent decisions using sound judgement.
Advanced computer and technology skills, along with experience in data research and analysis.
Experience with maintaining confidentiality of restricted information and private records, and effectively handling sensitive matters.
Knowledge and effective application of compassionate leadership principles and highly productive teams' development methodology.
Demonstrated knowledge and application of principles of adult learning.
Ability to implement and advance organizational strategic initiatives that promote diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice.
For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line (applications on external sites are not monitored) , please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 11.8 $27.44 - $37.04- per hour
THE POSITION
The Department of Banking & Securities is seeking talented and organized professionals with a background in accounting or financial auditing and analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a Financial Institutions Examiner. Our examiner positions are a great way to be introduced to a wide spectrum of financial services and gain insight on industry trends and directions, while laying the foundation for a fulfilling career in state government. The Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) is regarded as an innovative, forward-thinking financial regulatory agency. Our mission is to regulate financial services and work to ensure consumers and businesses are well-informed about the marketplace. Our leadership and staff understand the complexities of the evolving global financial services industry. We recognize the need for participants to operate with the utmost integrity and responsibility. Through our work, we want Pennsylvania to be the desired destination for financial services, where consumers and businesses are confident in the integrity and transparency of our marketplace.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Depository Financial Institutions Examiner 1, you will serve as an assistant examiner, on a team performing examinations of banks at state-chartered institutions. As an assistant examiner, you would be mentored by our experienced examiners who have a tradition of sharing their professional expertise with newer colleagues. Additionally, you will attend state and federal training programs designed to further develop your skills and examination techniques. As an Examiner, you will travel frequently, throughout the Commonwealth. Examinations are performed on location at state-chartered banks to ensure that they are operating in a safe and sound manner and in compliance with established laws, rules and regulations in protection of its members. During the examination, you will perform a variety of tasks such as reviewing/analyzing financial statements, trust accounts, internal and external audits, policies and procedures, and completing comments for the report of examination. You will also participate in presenting examination findings to the institution’s management team and board of directors. Our ideal candidate will be highly organized and self-motivated with a strong work ethic. In addition, the candidate must exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to understand and apply laws, rules and regulations. We appreciate a good balance of independence and teamwork as both are required to successfully complete each examination efficiently. Why work at DoBS? We place a high value on employee satisfaction and development to ensure a vibrant, motivated workforce. We offer: • Competitive salary • Stable and supportive work environment • Networking opportunities • Tuition reimbursement • Comprehensive benefits • Retirement package • Travel • Paid holidays • On-the-job training • Professional development Learn more about the Department of Banking and Securities career opportunities at: https://www.dobs.pa.gov . Join the Department of Banking and Securities and experience the satisfaction of public service while enjoying the professional career growth and numerous promotional opportunities that state government provides.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, home headquartered.
Work hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
A bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, finance, economics or information technology including or supplemented by nine credits in accounting; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes nine college credits in accounting.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
The Department of Banking & Securities is seeking talented and organized professionals with a background in accounting or financial auditing and analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a Financial Institutions Examiner. Our examiner positions are a great way to be introduced to a wide spectrum of financial services and gain insight on industry trends and directions, while laying the foundation for a fulfilling career in state government. The Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) is regarded as an innovative, forward-thinking financial regulatory agency. Our mission is to regulate financial services and work to ensure consumers and businesses are well-informed about the marketplace. Our leadership and staff understand the complexities of the evolving global financial services industry. We recognize the need for participants to operate with the utmost integrity and responsibility. Through our work, we want Pennsylvania to be the desired destination for financial services, where consumers and businesses are confident in the integrity and transparency of our marketplace.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Depository Financial Institutions Examiner 1, you will serve as an assistant examiner, on a team performing examinations of banks at state-chartered institutions. As an assistant examiner, you would be mentored by our experienced examiners who have a tradition of sharing their professional expertise with newer colleagues. Additionally, you will attend state and federal training programs designed to further develop your skills and examination techniques. As an Examiner, you will travel frequently, throughout the Commonwealth. Examinations are performed on location at state-chartered banks to ensure that they are operating in a safe and sound manner and in compliance with established laws, rules and regulations in protection of its members. During the examination, you will perform a variety of tasks such as reviewing/analyzing financial statements, trust accounts, internal and external audits, policies and procedures, and completing comments for the report of examination. You will also participate in presenting examination findings to the institution’s management team and board of directors. Our ideal candidate will be highly organized and self-motivated with a strong work ethic. In addition, the candidate must exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills and be able to understand and apply laws, rules and regulations. We appreciate a good balance of independence and teamwork as both are required to successfully complete each examination efficiently. Why work at DoBS? We place a high value on employee satisfaction and development to ensure a vibrant, motivated workforce. We offer: • Competitive salary • Stable and supportive work environment • Networking opportunities • Tuition reimbursement • Comprehensive benefits • Retirement package • Travel • Paid holidays • On-the-job training • Professional development Learn more about the Department of Banking and Securities career opportunities at: https://www.dobs.pa.gov . Join the Department of Banking and Securities and experience the satisfaction of public service while enjoying the professional career growth and numerous promotional opportunities that state government provides.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, home headquartered.
Work hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
A bachelor's degree with a major in accounting, finance, economics or information technology including or supplemented by nine credits in accounting; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes nine college credits in accounting.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Organization Overview
America Votes is the coordination hub of the progressive community, leading collaborative efforts among a diverse coalition of more than 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progressive policies, win elections and protect every American's right to vote. America Votes works nationally and in more than 20 states to provide a range of services to partners, including strategic planning, advocacy and electoral campaign coordination, data tools and targeting services, and on-the-ground leadership in key states. For more information about America Votes, visit www.americavotes.org.
America Votes is committed to developing long-term roadmaps and setting critical goals for states. With an eye on redistricting and the consequences of extreme conservative gerrymanders, these efforts are essential to building progressive power in the states, session-by-session and election-by-election.
Racial Equity Statement
As a leader of collaborative efforts to mobilize voters, protect voting rights, and win elections, America Votes is committed to advancing racial equity within our organization and across our coalition. We acknowledge the systematic racism that permeates all facets of our society, beginning with the foundational right to vote. America Votes is also engaging with an understanding of the ways gender, sexuality and other forms of oppression intersect with race and how those relationships impact inequities faced by our staff, our partners, and the communities that we engage in our work. America Votes strives to model our commitment to racial equity through our internal and external operations, programs, and partnerships. We acknowledge the inequitable structures that continue to exist and are moving forward with a sustained commitment in time, resources and people to challenge structural racism and work towards creating a reflective organization and democracy.
Position Description
America Votes is seeking an Executive Office Coordinator to help guide strategic scheduling, meeting and presentation preparation and dedicated project support for the executive office. This position will also be charged with scheduling, administrative and communications support for America Votes' Board of Directors, Executive Committee and other advisory bodies. This position reports directly to the Executive Director.
Location
This position is based in Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
Manage calendar and scheduling responsibilities for the executive office, both day-to-day and long-term.
Provide dedicated project and administrative support and help manage internal communications between the executive office, other America Votes departments, and the organization as needed.
Track progress to goals for the executive team by developing deadlines and systems to help evaluate and manage the successful completion of departmental goals.
Maintain calendar, scheduling and other meeting preparation responsibilities for America Votes Board of Directors, Executive Committee and other advisory bodies.
Manage meeting and travel logistics, including accommodations and airfare as well as meeting confirmations, reservations, and background materials.
Support the creation and editing of presentations, memos and other materials, as needed, for the executive office.
Qualifications
Demonstrated logistics and/or calendar management experience.
Extremely detail and deadline-oriented.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Top-notch organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously.
Ability to manage up and maintain an effective channel of communication when input is needed.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Proactive and solution-oriented
Preferred
Standout candidates will have the ability to anticipate needs and make key decisions to help achieve the goals of the executive office.
Experience working with underrepresented and/or historically marginalized communities, preferably in political or organizing settings.
Knowledge of and strong commitment to progressive issues and causes preferred.
Can-do attitude and a sense of humor.
Compensation
Salary is commensurate with experience, $55,100 - $60,000. Benefits for this position include health, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick days, and parental leave, as well as 401(K) after six months of continuous service with the organization. This position is not union eligible.
To Apply
Please submit a copy of your resume, a cover letter and three references to the application form.
If you experience any technical difficulties with our application form, please email recruiting@americavotes.org. Please note that only applications received through the application form will be considered; please do not email us your application materials.
America Votes is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. America Votes does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law.
Sep 05, 2023
Full time
Organization Overview
America Votes is the coordination hub of the progressive community, leading collaborative efforts among a diverse coalition of more than 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progressive policies, win elections and protect every American's right to vote. America Votes works nationally and in more than 20 states to provide a range of services to partners, including strategic planning, advocacy and electoral campaign coordination, data tools and targeting services, and on-the-ground leadership in key states. For more information about America Votes, visit www.americavotes.org.
America Votes is committed to developing long-term roadmaps and setting critical goals for states. With an eye on redistricting and the consequences of extreme conservative gerrymanders, these efforts are essential to building progressive power in the states, session-by-session and election-by-election.
Racial Equity Statement
As a leader of collaborative efforts to mobilize voters, protect voting rights, and win elections, America Votes is committed to advancing racial equity within our organization and across our coalition. We acknowledge the systematic racism that permeates all facets of our society, beginning with the foundational right to vote. America Votes is also engaging with an understanding of the ways gender, sexuality and other forms of oppression intersect with race and how those relationships impact inequities faced by our staff, our partners, and the communities that we engage in our work. America Votes strives to model our commitment to racial equity through our internal and external operations, programs, and partnerships. We acknowledge the inequitable structures that continue to exist and are moving forward with a sustained commitment in time, resources and people to challenge structural racism and work towards creating a reflective organization and democracy.
Position Description
America Votes is seeking an Executive Office Coordinator to help guide strategic scheduling, meeting and presentation preparation and dedicated project support for the executive office. This position will also be charged with scheduling, administrative and communications support for America Votes' Board of Directors, Executive Committee and other advisory bodies. This position reports directly to the Executive Director.
Location
This position is based in Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
Manage calendar and scheduling responsibilities for the executive office, both day-to-day and long-term.
Provide dedicated project and administrative support and help manage internal communications between the executive office, other America Votes departments, and the organization as needed.
Track progress to goals for the executive team by developing deadlines and systems to help evaluate and manage the successful completion of departmental goals.
Maintain calendar, scheduling and other meeting preparation responsibilities for America Votes Board of Directors, Executive Committee and other advisory bodies.
Manage meeting and travel logistics, including accommodations and airfare as well as meeting confirmations, reservations, and background materials.
Support the creation and editing of presentations, memos and other materials, as needed, for the executive office.
Qualifications
Demonstrated logistics and/or calendar management experience.
Extremely detail and deadline-oriented.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Top-notch organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously.
Ability to manage up and maintain an effective channel of communication when input is needed.
Proficiency in Google Suite.
Proactive and solution-oriented
Preferred
Standout candidates will have the ability to anticipate needs and make key decisions to help achieve the goals of the executive office.
Experience working with underrepresented and/or historically marginalized communities, preferably in political or organizing settings.
Knowledge of and strong commitment to progressive issues and causes preferred.
Can-do attitude and a sense of humor.
Compensation
Salary is commensurate with experience, $55,100 - $60,000. Benefits for this position include health, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick days, and parental leave, as well as 401(K) after six months of continuous service with the organization. This position is not union eligible.
To Apply
Please submit a copy of your resume, a cover letter and three references to the application form.
If you experience any technical difficulties with our application form, please email recruiting@americavotes.org. Please note that only applications received through the application form will be considered; please do not email us your application materials.
America Votes is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. America Votes does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law.
Job Summary
This position serves as first contact for customers (citizens, developers, etc.) regarding the requirements, policies and procedures of land-use and building permits and related technical services and information. Serves as a liaison between the public and technical/professional staff.
Provides general information about other divisions within the department to customers and refers them to appropriate outside agencies as necessary. Emphasis is on providing comprehensive customer service to ensure accurate and efficient response to requests. Customer contact occurs by walk-ins, phones, electronic mail, and postal mail. The customer service focus provides a foundation for all technical work and processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED and two years of experience emphasizing intensive public contact, customer service, processing of technical work such as interpretation and explanation of complex regulations to customers.
Experience or training in building codes and permit processes or other aspects of planning, zoning review, code enforcement, or land development is highly desirable or any combination of education or experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work.
Knowledge of: Laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing urban planning, land use and building codes; the objectives, principles, and techniques of urban and rural planning and land use control; land use and building permit processes, procedures and requirements; computer permit tracking system and geographic information systems (GIS) programs; standard office practices and procedures; business English; record keeping methods and procedures.
Ability to: Interpret legal documents such as zoning codes, ordinances, resolutions, and legal descriptions; organize, record, and tabulate technical information; accurately explain policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes and ordinances, both orally and in writing; read and interpret maps, drawing of plots, building sites, water and sewage systems; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; operate standard office machines and equipment.
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 307.106 $23.04 - $28.02- per hour
Aug 03, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
This position serves as first contact for customers (citizens, developers, etc.) regarding the requirements, policies and procedures of land-use and building permits and related technical services and information. Serves as a liaison between the public and technical/professional staff.
Provides general information about other divisions within the department to customers and refers them to appropriate outside agencies as necessary. Emphasis is on providing comprehensive customer service to ensure accurate and efficient response to requests. Customer contact occurs by walk-ins, phones, electronic mail, and postal mail. The customer service focus provides a foundation for all technical work and processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED and two years of experience emphasizing intensive public contact, customer service, processing of technical work such as interpretation and explanation of complex regulations to customers.
Experience or training in building codes and permit processes or other aspects of planning, zoning review, code enforcement, or land development is highly desirable or any combination of education or experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work.
Knowledge of: Laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing urban planning, land use and building codes; the objectives, principles, and techniques of urban and rural planning and land use control; land use and building permit processes, procedures and requirements; computer permit tracking system and geographic information systems (GIS) programs; standard office practices and procedures; business English; record keeping methods and procedures.
Ability to: Interpret legal documents such as zoning codes, ordinances, resolutions, and legal descriptions; organize, record, and tabulate technical information; accurately explain policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes and ordinances, both orally and in writing; read and interpret maps, drawing of plots, building sites, water and sewage systems; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; operate standard office machines and equipment.
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 307.106 $23.04 - $28.02- per hour
This position will be based in our Washington DC office. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission for the US. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The NDC Partnership brings together more than 200 members, including more than 115 countries, developed and developing, and more than 80 institutions to create and deliver on ambitious climate action that helps achieve the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Governments identify their NDC implementation priorities and the type of support that is needed to translate them into actionable policies and programs. Based on these requests, the membership offers a tailored package of expertise, technical assistance, and funding. This collaborative response provides developing countries with efficient access to a wide range of resources to adapt to and mitigate climate change and foster more equitable and sustainable development.
Job Highlight: You will play an integral role in the NDC Partnership’s Knowledge and Learning team, which supports countries in sharing knowledge for climate action through written products, peer-to-peer exchanges, and online tools. You will be responsible for core operational, administrative, and project management responsibilities, and events coordination and support. . You will report to the Knowledge and Learning Director and will work with all members of the Knowledge and Learning workstream and operations colleagues across the Support Unit.
What will you do:
Grant and Financial Management (30%):
Support the Director of Knowledge and Learning in tracking budgets through regular reporting
With the Deputy Director of Operation and Head of Grants and Finance with the Support Unit, track project budgets, review monthly Financial Status Reports, monitor contracts, and track partner financial commitments
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budgets up to date in budgeting software
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions and collaborating with funders
Prepare budgets for events and other project deliverables and prepare fiscal year documents assigned to the Knowledge and Learning team by the Support Unit Operations team
Create and maintain subgrant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing all payments, and amending agreements when necessary
Project and Partner Management (30%):
Track progress in delivering the Knowledge and Learning work plan and assist the Director of Knowledge and Learning in supporting team to meet targets and goals
Coordinate with consultants and external partners to arrange meetings and manage collaboration as assigned
Provide well-rounded proactive operations and management advice to the Director of Knowledge and Learning to ensure sound implementation of projects per donor standards and in resolving operational and coordination issues
Manage the Knowledge and Learning team inputs into internal project management systems, including outreach and engagement tracking with members
Manage, update, and ensure proper team use of the Knowledge and Learning team’s internal SharePoint, Monday.com workspace, and mailing lists
Event Coordination, Logistics and Outreach (25%):
Organize and ensure the successful execution of in-person workshops and events, including contracting and making necessary payments for venues, facilitation services, interpretation services, catering, availability of materials, and any other needed services
Arrange travel for participants, in keeping with donor requirements and NDC Partnership budgets
Complete participant travel reimbursements, ensuring proper documentation. Help with staff travel arrangements and expense reports as needed
Provide logistics support for online events including Zoom administration, participant and attendee tracking and regular updating of member engagement monitoring systems
Coordinate Knowledge and Learning inputs to internal and external NDC Partnership newsletters. Promote Knowledge and Learning activities, products, and events through outreach to members and placement in external mailing lists
Prepare talking points and slide-decks, as needed. Give team presentations on agreed topics, as needed
Administration (15%):
Liaise with Knowledge and Learning team members to structure team meetings and encourage cross team exchange
Attend internal and external meetings, taking notes and tracking follow-ups with staff and partners
Coordinate and schedule internal and external Knowledge and Learning meetings. Assist with recruitment of staff, interns, and consultants
Manage Knowledge and Learning onboarding materials and lead the onboarding of new staff members
Support the Knowledge and Learning Director in administrative needs, including scheduling, travel, email, communications, and general organizational needs
Serve as the go-to person for the Knowledge and Learning team's ad-hoc administrative needs
What will you need:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or with substantial professional work to demonstrate the relevance of that experience
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant full time work experience required
Experience in event management and budgeting processes
At least one year of hands-on experience, ideally within an international nonprofit organization
At least one year working with Microsoft suite, database management, cloud- and web-based communications
Advanced Excel skills required
.Spanish/French language skills an asset
US work authorization required for this position
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 64,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of August 11, 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 organization 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Jul 26, 2023
Full time
This position will be based in our Washington DC office. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission for the US. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The NDC Partnership brings together more than 200 members, including more than 115 countries, developed and developing, and more than 80 institutions to create and deliver on ambitious climate action that helps achieve the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Governments identify their NDC implementation priorities and the type of support that is needed to translate them into actionable policies and programs. Based on these requests, the membership offers a tailored package of expertise, technical assistance, and funding. This collaborative response provides developing countries with efficient access to a wide range of resources to adapt to and mitigate climate change and foster more equitable and sustainable development.
Job Highlight: You will play an integral role in the NDC Partnership’s Knowledge and Learning team, which supports countries in sharing knowledge for climate action through written products, peer-to-peer exchanges, and online tools. You will be responsible for core operational, administrative, and project management responsibilities, and events coordination and support. . You will report to the Knowledge and Learning Director and will work with all members of the Knowledge and Learning workstream and operations colleagues across the Support Unit.
What will you do:
Grant and Financial Management (30%):
Support the Director of Knowledge and Learning in tracking budgets through regular reporting
With the Deputy Director of Operation and Head of Grants and Finance with the Support Unit, track project budgets, review monthly Financial Status Reports, monitor contracts, and track partner financial commitments
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budgets up to date in budgeting software
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions and collaborating with funders
Prepare budgets for events and other project deliverables and prepare fiscal year documents assigned to the Knowledge and Learning team by the Support Unit Operations team
Create and maintain subgrant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing all payments, and amending agreements when necessary
Project and Partner Management (30%):
Track progress in delivering the Knowledge and Learning work plan and assist the Director of Knowledge and Learning in supporting team to meet targets and goals
Coordinate with consultants and external partners to arrange meetings and manage collaboration as assigned
Provide well-rounded proactive operations and management advice to the Director of Knowledge and Learning to ensure sound implementation of projects per donor standards and in resolving operational and coordination issues
Manage the Knowledge and Learning team inputs into internal project management systems, including outreach and engagement tracking with members
Manage, update, and ensure proper team use of the Knowledge and Learning team’s internal SharePoint, Monday.com workspace, and mailing lists
Event Coordination, Logistics and Outreach (25%):
Organize and ensure the successful execution of in-person workshops and events, including contracting and making necessary payments for venues, facilitation services, interpretation services, catering, availability of materials, and any other needed services
Arrange travel for participants, in keeping with donor requirements and NDC Partnership budgets
Complete participant travel reimbursements, ensuring proper documentation. Help with staff travel arrangements and expense reports as needed
Provide logistics support for online events including Zoom administration, participant and attendee tracking and regular updating of member engagement monitoring systems
Coordinate Knowledge and Learning inputs to internal and external NDC Partnership newsletters. Promote Knowledge and Learning activities, products, and events through outreach to members and placement in external mailing lists
Prepare talking points and slide-decks, as needed. Give team presentations on agreed topics, as needed
Administration (15%):
Liaise with Knowledge and Learning team members to structure team meetings and encourage cross team exchange
Attend internal and external meetings, taking notes and tracking follow-ups with staff and partners
Coordinate and schedule internal and external Knowledge and Learning meetings. Assist with recruitment of staff, interns, and consultants
Manage Knowledge and Learning onboarding materials and lead the onboarding of new staff members
Support the Knowledge and Learning Director in administrative needs, including scheduling, travel, email, communications, and general organizational needs
Serve as the go-to person for the Knowledge and Learning team's ad-hoc administrative needs
What will you need:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or with substantial professional work to demonstrate the relevance of that experience
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant full time work experience required
Experience in event management and budgeting processes
At least one year of hands-on experience, ideally within an international nonprofit organization
At least one year working with Microsoft suite, database management, cloud- and web-based communications
Advanced Excel skills required
.Spanish/French language skills an asset
US work authorization required for this position
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 64,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of August 11, 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 organization 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
This position will be based in WRI office in Washington DC. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program: The World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Ocean Program is focused on accelerating progress toward a sustainable ocean economy and achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 14 - the Ocean Goal. The program supports efforts to address the numerous challenges the ocean faces and encourages conservation of the marine environment alongside the sustainable use of marine resources. Through the Ocean Program, WRI has set out to build a greater understanding among governments, business leaders, financiers and practitioners of the opportunities, solutions, values and contribution of the ocean to the global economy, human health and wellbeing, and to accelerate knowledge-based decision making and solutions that drive inclusive ocean based economic opportunities while sustaining ocean ecosystems and coastal populations. WRI also serves as the Secretariat to three globally influential ocean initiatives, the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) and the Friends of Ocean Action (with the World Economic Forum) and the Ocean Action 2030 Coalition, a voluntary coalition dedicated to supporting countries in their aim of building a sustainable ocean economy through the development and implementation of Sustainable Ocean Plans. Ocean Action 2030 was formed in response to the new ocean action agenda launched by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) in 2020 in which member countries announced a shared vision for the sustainable development of the ocean in the next decade – where effective protection, sustainable production and equitable prosperity go hand in hand. https://www.wri.org/ocean
Job Highlight: You will support the Director of Ocean Action 2030 in the delivery and operations of the coalition and its associated work streams, providing administrative and project support. You need to, handle confidential information with discretion, facilitate information exchange with the team and members of the coalition, and maintain a collaborative alliance with all partners and help to organize impactful events and activities to support several goals across a global network. You will support the effective coordination meetings with the network of ‘Sustainable Ocean Plan Focal Points’ as well as with the members of the coalition, setting the agenda and supporting meeting preparations and summaries of meetings’ outcomes. You will help to plan events at key international platforms to raise the profile of the ocean agenda. We seek, detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a highly organized individual to provide administrative and operational support to the Director of Ocean Action 2030. Responsibilities include a variety of administrative and logistical activities such as scheduling, travel arrangements, expense management, financial management, correspondence management, and events coordination. This position is based out of the WRI Washington DC office, on an agreed remote working basis. What will you do: Administrative Support (75%)
Coordinate the business diary, scheduling and arranging meetings and regularly updating the Managing Director to cover urgent incoming requests
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to their attention
Organize and prepare for business travel, including bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Oversee the preparation, checking, and editing of correspondence and documents
Maintain an organized electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Help with special projects as assigned. This will include data gathering, record keeping, convening partners or staff members, and preparing communications
Events & Engagement (25%)
Work with your team members to ensure smooth execution of the Director's participation in external events and speaking engagements through planning logistics, outreach and gathering of background material
What will you need:
Education: You have completed a Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management and inbox management
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Languages: This role will operate in English. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (Mandarin, Bahasa, Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary:
Salary range is between 57,000 and 64,000 USD. WRI offers a great compensation and benefits package.
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 great compensation package
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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Jul 26, 2023
Full time
This position will be based in WRI office in Washington DC. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program: The World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Ocean Program is focused on accelerating progress toward a sustainable ocean economy and achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 14 - the Ocean Goal. The program supports efforts to address the numerous challenges the ocean faces and encourages conservation of the marine environment alongside the sustainable use of marine resources. Through the Ocean Program, WRI has set out to build a greater understanding among governments, business leaders, financiers and practitioners of the opportunities, solutions, values and contribution of the ocean to the global economy, human health and wellbeing, and to accelerate knowledge-based decision making and solutions that drive inclusive ocean based economic opportunities while sustaining ocean ecosystems and coastal populations. WRI also serves as the Secretariat to three globally influential ocean initiatives, the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) and the Friends of Ocean Action (with the World Economic Forum) and the Ocean Action 2030 Coalition, a voluntary coalition dedicated to supporting countries in their aim of building a sustainable ocean economy through the development and implementation of Sustainable Ocean Plans. Ocean Action 2030 was formed in response to the new ocean action agenda launched by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) in 2020 in which member countries announced a shared vision for the sustainable development of the ocean in the next decade – where effective protection, sustainable production and equitable prosperity go hand in hand. https://www.wri.org/ocean
Job Highlight: You will support the Director of Ocean Action 2030 in the delivery and operations of the coalition and its associated work streams, providing administrative and project support. You need to, handle confidential information with discretion, facilitate information exchange with the team and members of the coalition, and maintain a collaborative alliance with all partners and help to organize impactful events and activities to support several goals across a global network. You will support the effective coordination meetings with the network of ‘Sustainable Ocean Plan Focal Points’ as well as with the members of the coalition, setting the agenda and supporting meeting preparations and summaries of meetings’ outcomes. You will help to plan events at key international platforms to raise the profile of the ocean agenda. We seek, detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a highly organized individual to provide administrative and operational support to the Director of Ocean Action 2030. Responsibilities include a variety of administrative and logistical activities such as scheduling, travel arrangements, expense management, financial management, correspondence management, and events coordination. This position is based out of the WRI Washington DC office, on an agreed remote working basis. What will you do: Administrative Support (75%)
Coordinate the business diary, scheduling and arranging meetings and regularly updating the Managing Director to cover urgent incoming requests
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to their attention
Organize and prepare for business travel, including bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Oversee the preparation, checking, and editing of correspondence and documents
Maintain an organized electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Help with special projects as assigned. This will include data gathering, record keeping, convening partners or staff members, and preparing communications
Events & Engagement (25%)
Work with your team members to ensure smooth execution of the Director's participation in external events and speaking engagements through planning logistics, outreach and gathering of background material
What will you need:
Education: You have completed a Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management and inbox management
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Languages: This role will operate in English. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (Mandarin, Bahasa, Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary:
Salary range is between 57,000 and 64,000 USD. WRI offers a great compensation and benefits package.
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 great compensation package
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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
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.
Job Summary
This is lead work in addition to serving as first contact for customers (citizens, developers, etc.) regarding the requirements, policies and procedures of land-use and building permits and related technical services and information. Emphasis is on scheduling and overseeing the daily workload of a work group and providing comprehensive customer service to ensure accurate and efficient response to requests. Serves as a liaison between the public and technical/professional staff. Provides general information about other divisions within the department to customers and refers them to appropriate outside agencies as necessary. Customer contact occurs by walk-ins, phones, electronic mail, and postal mail. The customer service focus provides a foundation for all technical work and processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Three years experience as a Permit Technician/Assistant or a minimum of three years experience and training in building codes and permit processes or other aspects of planning, zoning review, code enforcement, or land development.
Three to five years of experience emphasizing or including intensive public contact, customer service, interpretation and explanation of complex regulations and use of modern office technology.
Other combinations of education or experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered.
Knowledge of: Departmental procedures, goals, objectives, supervisory and motivational techniques, and conflict resolution; laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing urban planning, land use and building codes; the objectives, principles, and techniques of urban and rural planning and land use control; land use and building permit processes, procedures and requirements; computer permit tracking system and geographic information systems (GIS) programs; standard office practices and procedures; business English; record keeping methods and procedures.
Ability to: Effectively prioritize and coordinate the daily workloads of a work group in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; maintain departmental objectives; interpret legal documents such as zoning codes, ordinances, resolutions, and legal descriptions; organize, record, and tabulate technical information; accurately explain policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes and ordinances, both orally and in writing; read and interpret maps, drawing of plots, building sites, water and sewage systems; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; operate standard office machines and equipment.
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: $28.01 - $34.16- per hour
May 22, 2023
Full time
Job Summary
This is lead work in addition to serving as first contact for customers (citizens, developers, etc.) regarding the requirements, policies and procedures of land-use and building permits and related technical services and information. Emphasis is on scheduling and overseeing the daily workload of a work group and providing comprehensive customer service to ensure accurate and efficient response to requests. Serves as a liaison between the public and technical/professional staff. Provides general information about other divisions within the department to customers and refers them to appropriate outside agencies as necessary. Customer contact occurs by walk-ins, phones, electronic mail, and postal mail. The customer service focus provides a foundation for all technical work and processes.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Three years experience as a Permit Technician/Assistant or a minimum of three years experience and training in building codes and permit processes or other aspects of planning, zoning review, code enforcement, or land development.
Three to five years of experience emphasizing or including intensive public contact, customer service, interpretation and explanation of complex regulations and use of modern office technology.
Other combinations of education or experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered.
Knowledge of: Departmental procedures, goals, objectives, supervisory and motivational techniques, and conflict resolution; laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing urban planning, land use and building codes; the objectives, principles, and techniques of urban and rural planning and land use control; land use and building permit processes, procedures and requirements; computer permit tracking system and geographic information systems (GIS) programs; standard office practices and procedures; business English; record keeping methods and procedures.
Ability to: Effectively prioritize and coordinate the daily workloads of a work group in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale; maintain departmental objectives; interpret legal documents such as zoning codes, ordinances, resolutions, and legal descriptions; organize, record, and tabulate technical information; accurately explain policies, procedures, laws, regulations, codes and ordinances, both orally and in writing; read and interpret maps, drawing of plots, building sites, water and sewage systems; apply sound judgment in making decisions independently in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations; effectively maintain harmonious relationships with customers, including co-workers; diffuse difficult or highly charged situations; follow oral and written instructions; operate standard office machines and equipment.
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: $28.01 - $34.16- per hour
Position : Head Rodeo Coach
University of Wyoming
Job Description: The University of Wyoming has an immediate full-time opening for the position of Head Coach, UW Rodeo team. The successful candidate will be expected to continue to develop and apply a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport of rodeo and lead a progressive and successful Men’s & Women’s Rodeo program that develops participants as both athletes and students.
The University of Wyoming has a rich tradition and long history of success in the Rodeo Arena including 7 NIRA Championship Teams, 27 individual champions and numerous regional championships.
Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Identify and recruit quality prospective student-athletes and manage UW rodeo scholarships
Athletic education, instruction, development, training and evaluation of student-athletes
Oversight and mentoring to ensure academic progress and success of student-athletes
Maintain and enforce team rules regarding academic, athletic and social expectations
Recruit, train and supervise all assistant coaches
Coordinate with the applicable UW entity to:
develop practice and competition schedules
identify needs for the rodeo program
assist as needed with the maintenance, upkeep and development of rodeo facilities
ensure the safety of student-athletes
develop a comprehensive, innovative and complete sports performance program
prepare an annual budget that ensures cost control
effectively market the rodeo program
relay complete media and public relations matters in an accurate and efficient manner
initiate and coordinate fundraising initiatives that are aligned and approved by the Cowboy Joe Club & UW Foundation
Adhere to all applicable University and NIRA rules and regulations.
The position will remain open until filled. Screening of applications will begin June 1, 2023 and applicants are encouraged to fully complete their application by this date to receive full consideration. This is a full-time (12 month), benefited position.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
A minimum of 3 years of collegiate and/or professional rodeo experience
Evidence of a desire to coach student-athletes in the sport of rodeo
Evidence of commitment to academic success
CPR (AED)/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
Further consideration will be given to candidates who possess:
Master’s degree in related field
Coaching experience
Fundraising and marketing experience
Demonstrated knowledge of NIRA rules and regulations
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in use of Microsoft Office applications
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion as they relate to college athletics and student athletes.
The successful candidate will be a person of integrity with high ethical standards and exhibit a strict adherence to University and NIRA rules and regulations. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure:
Complete on-line application and upload the following as one document : cover letter, application/statement of interest which describes the applicant’s experience and goals as a rodeo coach, resume and contact information for four work-related references.
To apply, go to:
https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/231454/?utm_medium=jobshare
Screening of applications will begin on June 1, 2023 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applicants must possess Valid Driver's License with a motor vehicle record that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy Found at: http://www.uwyo.edu/auxserv/fleet/Official-Vehicle-Policy/OVP.pdf .
The University of Wyoming is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law and University policy. To review the EEO is the Law Poster and its Supplement , please see The Diversity & Fairness page .
We conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of the background check.
Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and selection process. Please notify Human Resources at least three (3) working days prior to the date of need.
May 19, 2023
Full time
Position : Head Rodeo Coach
University of Wyoming
Job Description: The University of Wyoming has an immediate full-time opening for the position of Head Coach, UW Rodeo team. The successful candidate will be expected to continue to develop and apply a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport of rodeo and lead a progressive and successful Men’s & Women’s Rodeo program that develops participants as both athletes and students.
The University of Wyoming has a rich tradition and long history of success in the Rodeo Arena including 7 NIRA Championship Teams, 27 individual champions and numerous regional championships.
Major duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Identify and recruit quality prospective student-athletes and manage UW rodeo scholarships
Athletic education, instruction, development, training and evaluation of student-athletes
Oversight and mentoring to ensure academic progress and success of student-athletes
Maintain and enforce team rules regarding academic, athletic and social expectations
Recruit, train and supervise all assistant coaches
Coordinate with the applicable UW entity to:
develop practice and competition schedules
identify needs for the rodeo program
assist as needed with the maintenance, upkeep and development of rodeo facilities
ensure the safety of student-athletes
develop a comprehensive, innovative and complete sports performance program
prepare an annual budget that ensures cost control
effectively market the rodeo program
relay complete media and public relations matters in an accurate and efficient manner
initiate and coordinate fundraising initiatives that are aligned and approved by the Cowboy Joe Club & UW Foundation
Adhere to all applicable University and NIRA rules and regulations.
The position will remain open until filled. Screening of applications will begin June 1, 2023 and applicants are encouraged to fully complete their application by this date to receive full consideration. This is a full-time (12 month), benefited position.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
A minimum of 3 years of collegiate and/or professional rodeo experience
Evidence of a desire to coach student-athletes in the sport of rodeo
Evidence of commitment to academic success
CPR (AED)/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
Further consideration will be given to candidates who possess:
Master’s degree in related field
Coaching experience
Fundraising and marketing experience
Demonstrated knowledge of NIRA rules and regulations
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in use of Microsoft Office applications
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion as they relate to college athletics and student athletes.
The successful candidate will be a person of integrity with high ethical standards and exhibit a strict adherence to University and NIRA rules and regulations. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure:
Complete on-line application and upload the following as one document : cover letter, application/statement of interest which describes the applicant’s experience and goals as a rodeo coach, resume and contact information for four work-related references.
To apply, go to:
https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/231454/?utm_medium=jobshare
Screening of applications will begin on June 1, 2023 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applicants must possess Valid Driver's License with a motor vehicle record that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy Found at: http://www.uwyo.edu/auxserv/fleet/Official-Vehicle-Policy/OVP.pdf .
The University of Wyoming is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law and University policy. To review the EEO is the Law Poster and its Supplement , please see The Diversity & Fairness page .
We conduct background investigations for all final candidates being considered for employment. Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of the background check.
Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and selection process. Please notify Human Resources at least three (3) working days prior to the date of need.
This position can be based in WRI office in Washington DC. Applicants will be expected to hold existing work authorization for their preferred location at the time application is submitted. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program: The Global Restoration Initiative (GRI) helps catalyze the restoration of forests, farmlands, and ecosystems. Our goal is to help restore ecosystem function, economic productivity, livelihoods and hope. The GRI is a flagship initiative of the Food, Land, and Water program at WRI and works with governments, grassroots community organizations, entrepreneurs, and international partners to inspire, enable, and implement restoration on degraded landscapes, returning them to economic and environmental productivity. Alongside partners, WRI has identified more than two billion hectares of cleared and degraded forest and agricultural lands suitable for restoration – an area roughly twice the size of China. Using this data as a foundation, we work to promote restoration of degraded lands back into natural forests, agroforestry systems, or productive agriculture. Our programmatic work centers on ensuring that restoration practitioners have access to technical assistance, financing, enabling policies, and robust monitoring systems. Embracing forest and landscape restoration will allow for a world in which the amount of forest cover grows while the productivity of existing agricultural land increases. Job Highlight: You will engage daily with WRI's global body of staff and high-level officials across the world giving your insight into WRI's portfolio of restoration work. You will report directly to the Director of the Global Restoration Initiative. You will be based in the WRI Global office in Washington, DC and will be expected to follow a hybrid model of remote and in-office work. Existing US work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor work authorization for this position. What will you do: Administrative Support (100% time):
Plan, coordinate, and maintain the GRI Director’s business calendar, scheduling and arranging meetings, providing reminders were necessary, and updating the Director as needed to cover urgent incoming requests
Attend key meetings to document detailed notes and provide professional summaries of the notes and action items for the Director to forward to participants
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to the Director’s attention
Help to transform verbally dictated updates into written updates for a team that works across many time zones internationally
Organize and prepare for business travel by completing bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Help draft and edit correspondence, talking points, presentations, and other documents
Support event planning and catering needs for in-person and virtual events and workshops
Maintain an effective electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Support desk research tasks, where appropriate
Assist with special projects as assigned. This will include but not be limited to data gathering, record keeping, convening stakeholders, and preparing communications and other projects of importance
What will you need:
Education: You have a completed Bachelor’s degree
Experience: You have 2+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management, and inbox management
You have experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), online management software (Monday.com, Salesforce, Concur, etc.), and web-based communications (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Languages: Verbal and written proficiency in English required. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (especially languages that are prevalent in the geographies where the GRI works, e.g., Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary: Salary range for the position is between 57,000 USD to 64,000 USD. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of May 26, 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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
May 11, 2023
Full time
This position can be based in WRI office in Washington DC. Applicants will be expected to hold existing work authorization for their preferred location at the time application is submitted. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program: The Global Restoration Initiative (GRI) helps catalyze the restoration of forests, farmlands, and ecosystems. Our goal is to help restore ecosystem function, economic productivity, livelihoods and hope. The GRI is a flagship initiative of the Food, Land, and Water program at WRI and works with governments, grassroots community organizations, entrepreneurs, and international partners to inspire, enable, and implement restoration on degraded landscapes, returning them to economic and environmental productivity. Alongside partners, WRI has identified more than two billion hectares of cleared and degraded forest and agricultural lands suitable for restoration – an area roughly twice the size of China. Using this data as a foundation, we work to promote restoration of degraded lands back into natural forests, agroforestry systems, or productive agriculture. Our programmatic work centers on ensuring that restoration practitioners have access to technical assistance, financing, enabling policies, and robust monitoring systems. Embracing forest and landscape restoration will allow for a world in which the amount of forest cover grows while the productivity of existing agricultural land increases. Job Highlight: You will engage daily with WRI's global body of staff and high-level officials across the world giving your insight into WRI's portfolio of restoration work. You will report directly to the Director of the Global Restoration Initiative. You will be based in the WRI Global office in Washington, DC and will be expected to follow a hybrid model of remote and in-office work. Existing US work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor work authorization for this position. What will you do: Administrative Support (100% time):
Plan, coordinate, and maintain the GRI Director’s business calendar, scheduling and arranging meetings, providing reminders were necessary, and updating the Director as needed to cover urgent incoming requests
Attend key meetings to document detailed notes and provide professional summaries of the notes and action items for the Director to forward to participants
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to the Director’s attention
Help to transform verbally dictated updates into written updates for a team that works across many time zones internationally
Organize and prepare for business travel by completing bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Help draft and edit correspondence, talking points, presentations, and other documents
Support event planning and catering needs for in-person and virtual events and workshops
Maintain an effective electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Support desk research tasks, where appropriate
Assist with special projects as assigned. This will include but not be limited to data gathering, record keeping, convening stakeholders, and preparing communications and other projects of importance
What will you need:
Education: You have a completed Bachelor’s degree
Experience: You have 2+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management, and inbox management
You have experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), online management software (Monday.com, Salesforce, Concur, etc.), and web-based communications (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Languages: Verbal and written proficiency in English required. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (especially languages that are prevalent in the geographies where the GRI works, e.g., Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary: Salary range for the position is between 57,000 USD to 64,000 USD. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of May 26, 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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
This position will be based in WRI office in Washington DC. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program:
The World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Ocean Program is focused on accelerating progress toward a sustainable ocean economy and achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 14 - the Ocean Goal. The program supports efforts to address the numerous challenges the ocean faces and encourages conservation of the marine environment alongside the sustainable use of marine resources. Through the Ocean Program, WRI has set out to build a greater understanding among governments, business leaders, financiers and practitioners of the opportunities, solutions, values and contribution of the ocean to the global economy, human health and wellbeing, and to accelerate knowledge-based decision making and solutions that drive inclusive ocean based economic opportunities while sustaining ocean ecosystems and coastal populations. WRI also serves as the Secretariat to three globally influential ocean initiatives, the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) and the Friends of Ocean Action (with the World Economic Forum) and the Ocean Action 2030 Coalition, a voluntary coalition dedicated to supporting countries in their aim of building a sustainable ocean economy through the development and implementation of Sustainable Ocean Plans. Ocean Action 2030 was formed in response to the new ocean action agenda launched by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) in 2020 in which member countries announced a shared vision for the sustainable development of the ocean in the next decade – where effective protection, sustainable production and equitable prosperity go hand in hand. https://www.wri.org/ocean
Job Highlight:
You will support the Director of Ocean Action 2030 in the delivery and operations of the coalition and its associated work streams, providing administrative and project support. You need to, handle confidential information with discretion, facilitate information exchange with the team and members of the coalition, and maintain a collaborative alliance with all partners and help to organize impactful events and activities to support several goals across a global network. You will support the effective coordination meetings with the network of ‘Sustainable Ocean Plan Focal Points’ as well as with the members of the coalition, setting the agenda and supporting meeting preparations and summaries of meetings’ outcomes. You will help to plan events at key international platforms to raise the profile of the ocean agenda. We seek, detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a highly organized individual to provide administrative and operational support to the Director of Ocean Action 2030. Responsibilities include a variety of administrative and logistical activities such as scheduling, travel arrangements, expense management, financial management, correspondence management, and events coordination. This position is based out of the WRI Washington DC office, on an agreed remote working basis.
What will you do:
Administrative Support (75%)
Coordinate the business diary, scheduling and arranging meetings and regularly updating the Managing Director to cover urgent incoming requests
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to their attention
Organize and prepare for business travel, including bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Oversee the preparation, checking, and editing of correspondence and documents
Maintain an organized electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Help with special projects as assigned. This will include data gathering, record keeping, convening partners or staff members, and preparing communications
Events & Engagement (25%)
Work with your team members to ensure smooth execution of the Director's participation in external events and speaking engagements through planning logistics, outreach and gathering of background material
What will you need:
Education: You have completed a Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management and inbox management
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Languages: This role will operate in English. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (Mandarin, Bahasa, Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary:
Salary range is between 57,000 and 68,000 USD. WRI offers a great compensation and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of May 5, 2023. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A great compensation package
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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
This position will be based in WRI office in Washington DC. WRI is unable to sponsor this role for visa work authorization.
About the Program:
The World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Ocean Program is focused on accelerating progress toward a sustainable ocean economy and achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 14 - the Ocean Goal. The program supports efforts to address the numerous challenges the ocean faces and encourages conservation of the marine environment alongside the sustainable use of marine resources. Through the Ocean Program, WRI has set out to build a greater understanding among governments, business leaders, financiers and practitioners of the opportunities, solutions, values and contribution of the ocean to the global economy, human health and wellbeing, and to accelerate knowledge-based decision making and solutions that drive inclusive ocean based economic opportunities while sustaining ocean ecosystems and coastal populations. WRI also serves as the Secretariat to three globally influential ocean initiatives, the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) and the Friends of Ocean Action (with the World Economic Forum) and the Ocean Action 2030 Coalition, a voluntary coalition dedicated to supporting countries in their aim of building a sustainable ocean economy through the development and implementation of Sustainable Ocean Plans. Ocean Action 2030 was formed in response to the new ocean action agenda launched by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) in 2020 in which member countries announced a shared vision for the sustainable development of the ocean in the next decade – where effective protection, sustainable production and equitable prosperity go hand in hand. https://www.wri.org/ocean
Job Highlight:
You will support the Director of Ocean Action 2030 in the delivery and operations of the coalition and its associated work streams, providing administrative and project support. You need to, handle confidential information with discretion, facilitate information exchange with the team and members of the coalition, and maintain a collaborative alliance with all partners and help to organize impactful events and activities to support several goals across a global network. You will support the effective coordination meetings with the network of ‘Sustainable Ocean Plan Focal Points’ as well as with the members of the coalition, setting the agenda and supporting meeting preparations and summaries of meetings’ outcomes. You will help to plan events at key international platforms to raise the profile of the ocean agenda. We seek, detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a highly organized individual to provide administrative and operational support to the Director of Ocean Action 2030. Responsibilities include a variety of administrative and logistical activities such as scheduling, travel arrangements, expense management, financial management, correspondence management, and events coordination. This position is based out of the WRI Washington DC office, on an agreed remote working basis.
What will you do:
Administrative Support (75%)
Coordinate the business diary, scheduling and arranging meetings and regularly updating the Managing Director to cover urgent incoming requests
Manage a fast-flowing email inbox, bringing urgent issues and those requiring action to their attention
Organize and prepare for business travel, including bookings, pre-travel paperwork and other requirements (e.g., medical testing or vaccinations) and creating detailed itineraries
Process expense claims
Oversee the preparation, checking, and editing of correspondence and documents
Maintain an organized electronic filing system, including recording of official correspondence and maintaining a business contacts database (Salesforce)
Help with special projects as assigned. This will include data gathering, record keeping, convening partners or staff members, and preparing communications
Events & Engagement (25%)
Work with your team members to ensure smooth execution of the Director's participation in external events and speaking engagements through planning logistics, outreach and gathering of background material
What will you need:
Education: You have completed a Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3+ years full-time relevant work experience in an administrative or executive assistant role, including scheduling, travel management and inbox management
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Languages: This role will operate in English. Fluency in any of WRI's other languages is a bonus (Mandarin, Bahasa, Hindi, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.)
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based
Potential Salary:
Salary range is between 57,000 and 68,000 USD. WRI offers a great compensation and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter by the date of May 5, 2023. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A great compensation package
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 organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Position: Program Assistant, Women’s Equality Program
Reports to: Program Officer, Women’s Equality Program
Location: Washington, D.C.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Wyss Foundation is a private, charitable foundation dedicated to supporting innovative, lasting solutions that improve lives, empower communities, and strengthen connections to the land. The Wyss Foundation’s philanthropy supports projects in areas from conservation and education to economic opportunity and social justice. Each philanthropic investment seeks to encourage new ideas and new solutions that expand the reach of human possibility and compassion.
The Program Assistant will provide general support to the Women’s Equality Program, with an emphasis on the Program’s efforts in Latin America. S/he will report to the Program Officer, Women’s Equality Program, and will work collaboratively with all Foundation staff. The day-to-day work will be carried out under supervision and may involve limited travel. The Wyss Foundation currently has a hybrid work environment, with in-person work constituting the majority.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Program Support
Perform independent research on policy issues, government programs, social and economic data, and other topics relevant to Foundation programs;
Compile data and summary charts and spreadsheets;
Draft research reports, summary memos, strategy papers and other written products as needed.
Grant support
Assist with the preparation and review of financials, budgets, and work plans, and monitor spending;
Review grant proposals and grant reports as requested to ensure documentation is complete;
Draft/edit routine correspondence and memoranda, send standard letters to grant applicants, ensure grant documentation, supporting documentation and docket memos are timely and in proper order;
Conduct evaluations of current and potential grantees;
Attend and help organize meetings of grantees as needed.
Administrative Support
Coordinate with grants management as directed to include: input data into grants tracking software system, produce reports, process and track contracts and grant payment requests for program initiatives, and follow up with grantees on overdue reports;
Assist in all office administrative tasks to include: logistical aspects of Board meetings, Foundation events and workshops; preparation of Board Books and materials; organizing phone or video links; planning conference events;
Maintain and update working files and databases as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university. NGO or foundation experience/interest preferred.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to communicate in written and spoken Spanish;
Excellent written, grammar and proofreading skills; verbal, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills;
Strong computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly;
Willing to accept changes in priorities and meet deadlines;
Sound listening and communication skills;
Show discretion and ability to handle confidential issues;
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary;
Poised, works well under pressure and attentive to detail;
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize tasks;
Ability to work as part of a team;
Pleasant attitude, self-motivated, service-oriented approach.
The starting salary for this position will be $50,000. The Wyss Foundation also provides a generous benefits package.
To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter with the subject line “LAST NAME – Program Assistant, Women’s Equality Program” to the Human Resources Department at HR@wyssfoundation.org (No phone calls please)
The Wyss Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 13, 2023
Full time
Position: Program Assistant, Women’s Equality Program
Reports to: Program Officer, Women’s Equality Program
Location: Washington, D.C.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Wyss Foundation is a private, charitable foundation dedicated to supporting innovative, lasting solutions that improve lives, empower communities, and strengthen connections to the land. The Wyss Foundation’s philanthropy supports projects in areas from conservation and education to economic opportunity and social justice. Each philanthropic investment seeks to encourage new ideas and new solutions that expand the reach of human possibility and compassion.
The Program Assistant will provide general support to the Women’s Equality Program, with an emphasis on the Program’s efforts in Latin America. S/he will report to the Program Officer, Women’s Equality Program, and will work collaboratively with all Foundation staff. The day-to-day work will be carried out under supervision and may involve limited travel. The Wyss Foundation currently has a hybrid work environment, with in-person work constituting the majority.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Program Support
Perform independent research on policy issues, government programs, social and economic data, and other topics relevant to Foundation programs;
Compile data and summary charts and spreadsheets;
Draft research reports, summary memos, strategy papers and other written products as needed.
Grant support
Assist with the preparation and review of financials, budgets, and work plans, and monitor spending;
Review grant proposals and grant reports as requested to ensure documentation is complete;
Draft/edit routine correspondence and memoranda, send standard letters to grant applicants, ensure grant documentation, supporting documentation and docket memos are timely and in proper order;
Conduct evaluations of current and potential grantees;
Attend and help organize meetings of grantees as needed.
Administrative Support
Coordinate with grants management as directed to include: input data into grants tracking software system, produce reports, process and track contracts and grant payment requests for program initiatives, and follow up with grantees on overdue reports;
Assist in all office administrative tasks to include: logistical aspects of Board meetings, Foundation events and workshops; preparation of Board Books and materials; organizing phone or video links; planning conference events;
Maintain and update working files and databases as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university. NGO or foundation experience/interest preferred.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to communicate in written and spoken Spanish;
Excellent written, grammar and proofreading skills; verbal, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills;
Strong computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly;
Willing to accept changes in priorities and meet deadlines;
Sound listening and communication skills;
Show discretion and ability to handle confidential issues;
High level of self-motivation and at ease working independently when necessary;
Poised, works well under pressure and attentive to detail;
Flexibility and willingness to work simultaneously on a wide range of tasks and projects and ability to prioritize tasks;
Ability to work as part of a team;
Pleasant attitude, self-motivated, service-oriented approach.
The starting salary for this position will be $50,000. The Wyss Foundation also provides a generous benefits package.
To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter with the subject line “LAST NAME – Program Assistant, Women’s Equality Program” to the Human Resources Department at HR@wyssfoundation.org (No phone calls please)
The Wyss Foundation is an equal opportunity employer.
This position is based out of the Washington, DC office, and will have to report to the office 5 days a week (Monday-Friday). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Facilities Department oversees the WRI Global office in Washington, DC, ensuring that the building is operating in an efficient manner. Facilities has a wide range of responsibilities, such as assigning Datawatch cards, responding to repair requests, ordering furniture and office supplies, responding to requests for temporary office space needs for new employees and interns, and assisting with mailing and packaging needs.
Job Highlight: In this role, under the supervision of the Facilities Supervisor, you will support the entire institute by providing support in all areas of Facilities.
You will report to the Facilities Supervisor.
What you will do:
Facilities Support (95%)
Answer and distribute incoming telephone calls to appropriate staff. Greet visitors and inform appropriate staff member of their guest arrivals
Inform staff of visitor and office protocols listed on Banyan page, WRI Intranet site
Oversee the repair and maintenance of printers and copiers. Responsible for first level of problem determination, responsible for placing service calls. Facilities Maintenance Technician will back up the Facilities Coordinator, as needed to ensure copiers are running smoothly.
Maintain supply room including ordering general supplies (notebooks, pens, etc.)
Train staff on use of copiers and printers and maintain well-organized space in the mail/supply room/ and all print stations
Ensure that WRI DC office is maintained well and is appealing to staff and visitors. Notify Facilities Supervisor and Global Facilities Manager of any needed repairs.
Process facility requests through the Cushman Wakefield APA Portal Requests for HVAC, misc. cleaning/vacuuming, etc. Follow up that problem was solved
Train staff on how to process outgoing domestic and international mail (USPS, FedEx, DHL, and UPS shipments) via XPS and NeoPost postage machine. Will process incoming mail and troubleshoot the postage machine. Order mailing supplies for various mail and delivery vendors and the postage machine (e.g., USPS, Federal Express and UPS)
Notify staff of incoming mail/packages. Forward any relevant mail electronically, as needed, for remote employees
Backup Administrator of the iOffice facilities software, working closely along with the Facilities Supervisor
Train staff on how to use iOffice. Keep the training documents up to date, along with any other communications
Back up Facilities Supervisor in processing invoices in Office 365 (WRI Payment Processing). Learning and understanding them as they are processed
Notify Facilities Supervisor of any updates needed to Banyan (WRI’s internal website) documents. Will also assist Facilities Supervisor in editing IT documents on Banyan
Process PAF for new and terminated employees
Work with Events Manager to ensure to ensure guests are given directions to the appropriate large meeting spaces
Assign security access cards (Datawatch) for all staff. Collect security cards when employees are offboarded
Maintain Omnilert our emergency alert system. Ensures that staff member’s essential information, such as mobile phone, secondary email, and business email is entered into the system, so they’re alerted in case of an emergency
Also ensures terminated staff are deleted from the system
Assist staff with business card orders to ship to home address, as necessary
Ensure new staff and interns receive access to gym (submits waiver forms to Cushman Wakefield)
Backup Facilities Maintenance Assistant for trouble shooting on coffee machines and ordering supplies in their absence
IT Support (5%)
Process return labels for equipment returns to IT through XPS
Assist with any IT-related task items from Facilities Supervisor
Other tasks, as assigned
What you will need:
Education: A bachelor's degree or commensurate experience.
Experience: Minimum of previous Facilities experience.
Experience using Outlook and Microsoft software. Knowledge of iOffice a plus
Languages: Verbal and written proficiency in English is required. Additional language skills are a plus.
Requirements: Existing US work authorization is required. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary: 57,600 USD to 59,800 USD in the US. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with a cover letter by the date of May 1, 2023. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
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.
Apr 07, 2023
Full time
This position is based out of the Washington, DC office, and will have to report to the office 5 days a week (Monday-Friday). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Facilities Department oversees the WRI Global office in Washington, DC, ensuring that the building is operating in an efficient manner. Facilities has a wide range of responsibilities, such as assigning Datawatch cards, responding to repair requests, ordering furniture and office supplies, responding to requests for temporary office space needs for new employees and interns, and assisting with mailing and packaging needs.
Job Highlight: In this role, under the supervision of the Facilities Supervisor, you will support the entire institute by providing support in all areas of Facilities.
You will report to the Facilities Supervisor.
What you will do:
Facilities Support (95%)
Answer and distribute incoming telephone calls to appropriate staff. Greet visitors and inform appropriate staff member of their guest arrivals
Inform staff of visitor and office protocols listed on Banyan page, WRI Intranet site
Oversee the repair and maintenance of printers and copiers. Responsible for first level of problem determination, responsible for placing service calls. Facilities Maintenance Technician will back up the Facilities Coordinator, as needed to ensure copiers are running smoothly.
Maintain supply room including ordering general supplies (notebooks, pens, etc.)
Train staff on use of copiers and printers and maintain well-organized space in the mail/supply room/ and all print stations
Ensure that WRI DC office is maintained well and is appealing to staff and visitors. Notify Facilities Supervisor and Global Facilities Manager of any needed repairs.
Process facility requests through the Cushman Wakefield APA Portal Requests for HVAC, misc. cleaning/vacuuming, etc. Follow up that problem was solved
Train staff on how to process outgoing domestic and international mail (USPS, FedEx, DHL, and UPS shipments) via XPS and NeoPost postage machine. Will process incoming mail and troubleshoot the postage machine. Order mailing supplies for various mail and delivery vendors and the postage machine (e.g., USPS, Federal Express and UPS)
Notify staff of incoming mail/packages. Forward any relevant mail electronically, as needed, for remote employees
Backup Administrator of the iOffice facilities software, working closely along with the Facilities Supervisor
Train staff on how to use iOffice. Keep the training documents up to date, along with any other communications
Back up Facilities Supervisor in processing invoices in Office 365 (WRI Payment Processing). Learning and understanding them as they are processed
Notify Facilities Supervisor of any updates needed to Banyan (WRI’s internal website) documents. Will also assist Facilities Supervisor in editing IT documents on Banyan
Process PAF for new and terminated employees
Work with Events Manager to ensure to ensure guests are given directions to the appropriate large meeting spaces
Assign security access cards (Datawatch) for all staff. Collect security cards when employees are offboarded
Maintain Omnilert our emergency alert system. Ensures that staff member’s essential information, such as mobile phone, secondary email, and business email is entered into the system, so they’re alerted in case of an emergency
Also ensures terminated staff are deleted from the system
Assist staff with business card orders to ship to home address, as necessary
Ensure new staff and interns receive access to gym (submits waiver forms to Cushman Wakefield)
Backup Facilities Maintenance Assistant for trouble shooting on coffee machines and ordering supplies in their absence
IT Support (5%)
Process return labels for equipment returns to IT through XPS
Assist with any IT-related task items from Facilities Supervisor
Other tasks, as assigned
What you will need:
Education: A bachelor's degree or commensurate experience.
Experience: Minimum of previous Facilities experience.
Experience using Outlook and Microsoft software. Knowledge of iOffice a plus
Languages: Verbal and written proficiency in English is required. Additional language skills are a plus.
Requirements: Existing US work authorization is required. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary: 57,600 USD to 59,800 USD in the US. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with a cover letter by the date of May 1, 2023. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
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.
This position will be based out of Washington DC and will be a hybrid model of remote and required in-office work 2-4 days a week. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor visa work authorization for this position.
About the Program:
The High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC) ( www.hacfornatureandpeople.org/home ) is an intergovernmental group of more than 100 countries—co-chaired by Costa Rica and France, with the United Kingdom as Ocean co-chair— championing a global deal for nature and people with the central goal of protecting at least 30 percent of the world’s land and ocean area by 2030. The 30x30 target is a global target which aims to halt the accelerating loss of species and protect vital ecosystems that are the source of our economic security.
Job Highlight:
As the Executive Assistant, you will facilitate the operations of the HAC Secretariat by providing administrative support to the Secretariat Director. Working in close coordination with the Director, you will help prepare travel, event, and meeting materials. You will be the primary contact for internal stakeholders and play an important coordination role. Employed by the World Resources Institute (WRI), you will be based at the offices of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Washington, DC. The HAC Secretariat is co-hosted by WRI and the GEF. You will report to the Secretariat Director.
What you will do: Administrative support (40%)
Manage all travel bookings including securing travel visas and advising on travel immunizations as needed
Prepare and monitor expense reports and timesheets
Help organize meetings, including supporting creation of agendas
Undertake special projects in consultation with the Director
Operations (30%)
Maintain email lists and manage software accounts (Salesforce, Slack, Monday, etc.)
Ensure content is up to date on the initiative’s wiki site and intranet page
Support other operations activities when staff are backlogged by processing sub-agreement requests, payment requests, invoices, etc.
Serve as a trusted ‘go-to’ person for advice on internal processes
Meeting and event coordination (30%)
Help organize meetings and events
Ensure smooth execution of HAC-related events through planning, logistics, outreach and preparation of background material
Provide technical, AV support for both in-person and online meetings
Participate in meetings by recording decisions and next steps, distributing notes to participants, and following up to ensure next steps are taken.
What you will need:
Education: You have completed a bachelor’s degree
Experience:
You have 3+ year’s relevant experience in an Executive Assistant position or in administrative support
You have experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and web-based communications (e.g., Zoom, Teams)
You have experience working with internationally dispersed teams
You have experience providing administrative support, including scheduling and facilitating meetings
Languages: you are proficient in written and spoken English. Additional language skills in French or Spanish are desirable.
Potential salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive renumeration and benefits package.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with a cover letter . 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 United States.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission-driven organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Apr 07, 2023
Full time
This position will be based out of Washington DC and will be a hybrid model of remote and required in-office work 2-4 days a week. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor visa work authorization for this position.
About the Program:
The High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC) ( www.hacfornatureandpeople.org/home ) is an intergovernmental group of more than 100 countries—co-chaired by Costa Rica and France, with the United Kingdom as Ocean co-chair— championing a global deal for nature and people with the central goal of protecting at least 30 percent of the world’s land and ocean area by 2030. The 30x30 target is a global target which aims to halt the accelerating loss of species and protect vital ecosystems that are the source of our economic security.
Job Highlight:
As the Executive Assistant, you will facilitate the operations of the HAC Secretariat by providing administrative support to the Secretariat Director. Working in close coordination with the Director, you will help prepare travel, event, and meeting materials. You will be the primary contact for internal stakeholders and play an important coordination role. Employed by the World Resources Institute (WRI), you will be based at the offices of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Washington, DC. The HAC Secretariat is co-hosted by WRI and the GEF. You will report to the Secretariat Director.
What you will do: Administrative support (40%)
Manage all travel bookings including securing travel visas and advising on travel immunizations as needed
Prepare and monitor expense reports and timesheets
Help organize meetings, including supporting creation of agendas
Undertake special projects in consultation with the Director
Operations (30%)
Maintain email lists and manage software accounts (Salesforce, Slack, Monday, etc.)
Ensure content is up to date on the initiative’s wiki site and intranet page
Support other operations activities when staff are backlogged by processing sub-agreement requests, payment requests, invoices, etc.
Serve as a trusted ‘go-to’ person for advice on internal processes
Meeting and event coordination (30%)
Help organize meetings and events
Ensure smooth execution of HAC-related events through planning, logistics, outreach and preparation of background material
Provide technical, AV support for both in-person and online meetings
Participate in meetings by recording decisions and next steps, distributing notes to participants, and following up to ensure next steps are taken.
What you will need:
Education: You have completed a bachelor’s degree
Experience:
You have 3+ year’s relevant experience in an Executive Assistant position or in administrative support
You have experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and web-based communications (e.g., Zoom, Teams)
You have experience working with internationally dispersed teams
You have experience providing administrative support, including scheduling and facilitating meetings
Languages: you are proficient in written and spoken English. Additional language skills in French or Spanish are desirable.
Potential salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive renumeration and benefits package.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with a cover letter . 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 United States.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission-driven organization 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.
Long-term 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 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 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 organizational 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. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.