Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
May 15, 2024
Full time
Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to create strong and well-paced newscasts. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and weather. Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, but the market offers so much more. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find year-round theaters with live shows, concerts, street festivals and more. DC is also home to professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and sports teams. There are National Parks and bike trails throughout. DC also offers an amazing food scene. More than 20 restaurants received Michelin stars in 2021 alone. DC is a great place to live, and a fantastic place to grow your career in a major market.
Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms • Writes and orders news stories • Approves scripts • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts • Edits video • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Position Summary:
Hope House Colorado (HHC) is hiring a Kitchen Manager/Cook, referred to internally as the Kitchen Manager. As the Kitchen Manager you will be responsible for planning, preparing and serving nutritionally balanced breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack for 52-100 children in our HHC Early Learning Center (ELC). The Kitchen Manager plays an important role in helping children develop healthy eating habits, learn appropriate portion sizes and experience a variety of food choices. The Kitchen Manager must follow Colorado Child Care licensing, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Colorado Health Department regulations and guidelines.
Looking to hire in June for an August 19th first day of school.
What you will be doing:
Preparing breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack for ELC children onsite and serve in a family-style fashion. Meals are prepared in the commercial kitchen at the resource center and delivered next door to the ELC; snacks are prepared at the ELC
Creating 4-week rotating menu following the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) regulations regarding daily nutritional content and portion sizes
Developing weekly food order lists; place orders with adequate lead time for delivery; maintain inventory; and track dates to ensure food items are used prior to expiration dates
Working in collaboration with the volunteer coordinator and development team members to support food deliveries and to ensure all kitchen standards are maintained for licensing & health department regulations when the kitchen is used for teen mom and champion events
Promoting Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if …
You have experience working in a commercial kitchen in child food service preparation and/or management (required)
You are ServSafe certified or have the ability to acquire within one month of hire (required)
You have knowledge & understanding of measurements for large quantity food preparation (required)
You have knowledge of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) (preferred)
You are available to work onsite at our Arvada location Monday-Friday 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (required)
Who we are:
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center Educational Philosophy:
In support of our mission and vision, the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center believes all children are a gift from God and are created in His image. This belief is at the heart of our philosophy and desire to nurture the whole child in a play-based learning environment that is a fun, engaging, and nurturing place of belonging for children of Hope House teen moms and staff, ranging in ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We believe that learning is best supported when built on a strong social-emotional foundation in an environment where children feel seen, heard, loved, and valued and ultimately free to be who God created them to be. We believe in a family centered approach, working in partnership with families to help children build a strong, secure, social-emotional foundation allowing them to realize their full potential.
Salary Range:
$20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes twelve (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted either the week of Christmas or the week of New Year’s off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Mental Health Days: Employees are given two (2) mental health days per year to use at their discretion.
Job Application Deadline
May 24, 2024
May 13, 2024
Full time
Position Summary:
Hope House Colorado (HHC) is hiring a Kitchen Manager/Cook, referred to internally as the Kitchen Manager. As the Kitchen Manager you will be responsible for planning, preparing and serving nutritionally balanced breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack for 52-100 children in our HHC Early Learning Center (ELC). The Kitchen Manager plays an important role in helping children develop healthy eating habits, learn appropriate portion sizes and experience a variety of food choices. The Kitchen Manager must follow Colorado Child Care licensing, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Colorado Health Department regulations and guidelines.
Looking to hire in June for an August 19th first day of school.
What you will be doing:
Preparing breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack for ELC children onsite and serve in a family-style fashion. Meals are prepared in the commercial kitchen at the resource center and delivered next door to the ELC; snacks are prepared at the ELC
Creating 4-week rotating menu following the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) regulations regarding daily nutritional content and portion sizes
Developing weekly food order lists; place orders with adequate lead time for delivery; maintain inventory; and track dates to ensure food items are used prior to expiration dates
Working in collaboration with the volunteer coordinator and development team members to support food deliveries and to ensure all kitchen standards are maintained for licensing & health department regulations when the kitchen is used for teen mom and champion events
Promoting Hope House Colorado’s Core Values throughout the organization and external relationships
We want to hear from you if …
You have experience working in a commercial kitchen in child food service preparation and/or management (required)
You are ServSafe certified or have the ability to acquire within one month of hire (required)
You have knowledge & understanding of measurements for large quantity food preparation (required)
You have knowledge of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) (preferred)
You are available to work onsite at our Arvada location Monday-Friday 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (required)
Who we are:
Hope House Colorado is committed to empowering teen moms, changing the future for two generations! We are a future-thinking organization, striving to be experts in our field. We invest in each employee, providing opportunities to pursue individual passions, gifts and strengths. Our staff is a unified team, pursuing excellence in all we do. We serve with integrity, humility and respect for one another, in an environment that combines professionalism with fun, humor and even a little bit of silliness each day!
Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center Educational Philosophy:
In support of our mission and vision, the Hope House Colorado Early Learning Center believes all children are a gift from God and are created in His image. This belief is at the heart of our philosophy and desire to nurture the whole child in a play-based learning environment that is a fun, engaging, and nurturing place of belonging for children of Hope House teen moms and staff, ranging in ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old. We believe that learning is best supported when built on a strong social-emotional foundation in an environment where children feel seen, heard, loved, and valued and ultimately free to be who God created them to be. We believe in a family centered approach, working in partnership with families to help children build a strong, secure, social-emotional foundation allowing them to realize their full potential.
Salary Range:
$20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 24 hours per week or more are eligible for the below benefits
Health Benefits : Employees may elect medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans.
Simple IRA : Employees may choose to make salary reduction contributions through HHC’s Simple IRA plan and HHC will match the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 3% of the employee’s annual salary.
Vacation : Upon hire, employees earn 4.62 hours of vacation per paycheck up to 120 hours (3 weeks) in a year. Accruals are adjusted to increase vacation earned per hours worked based on length of employment with HHC.
Holidays : HHC observes twelve (12) holidays throughout the year. Salaried employees are paid for these holidays according to the nationally recognized observation day for each holiday. In addition, salaried employees are currently gifted either the week of Christmas or the week of New Year’s off, to be scheduled at the discretion of their supervisor.
Sick Leave : HHC provides eligible employees with Paid Sick and Safe Leave (PSSL) and Public Health Emergency Leave (PHEL) in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA).
Mental Health Days: Employees are given two (2) mental health days per year to use at their discretion.
Job Application Deadline
May 24, 2024
IsI is looking for an IT Support Technician Tier II to join our IT Support team. A Tier II Technician is responsible for resolving complex issues requiring detailed systems and applications knowledge that have been escalated from Tier I. This position reports to the IT Operations Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events in accordance to SLA Goals
Document, track, and evaluate work completed on support request tickets
Install and configure hardware, software, and peripheral equipment for system users in accordance with organizational standards
Accept Ticket Escalations from Tier I technicians
Troubleshoot system hardware and software issues
Onboarding new employees
Monitor and report client-level computer system performance
Create SOP’s and KB Articles to assist with customer needs
Assist with onboarding & continuing education of all new technicians, and coach them on company processes and procedures
Take directions and manage tasks assigned from Team Leads
Ability to manage multiple service requests at a time
Collaborate with internal teams and members to deliver solutions that exceed client expectations
Assist with technical issue/risk management processes
Follow through on timelines and meet expectations for the support lifecycle
Train clients on support processes and procedures
Use judgment and discretion to recommend changes that result in increased efficiency in the migration process
Assist in the production of client-facing documentation
Work independently and as part of a team to deliver completed requests on time and under budget
Contribute to client knowledge base and assist in creation of SOPs
Provide guidance and coaching for all new technicians during the 90 Day onboarding period
Meet progress points outlined by Team Leads during 90 Onboarding Process
Collab with team members to evaluate and make changes to support desk processes & procedures as needed
Assist with asset inventory & stock
Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 Platform Services across all organizational levels.
Troubleshoot implementations and supporting Microsoft 365 Groups.
Analyze, and deliver operations solutions on the Microsoft 365 platform components.
Assist with the troubleshooting of Microsoft 365 Groups, Teams, OneDrive for Business, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online
Work to become a Subject Matter Expert on Microsoft 365 capabilities and dependencies.
Willingness to participate in after-hours (evenings and weekends) planned maintenance operations and troubleshooting of critical issues
Qualifications:
US Citizenship Required
3+ years troubleshooting and configuring hardware and software
3+ years customer service experience
Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-172 and CMMC Levels 1, 2, and 3
Experience with infrastructure technology including public and private cloud concepts such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Desktop as a Service (DaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Experience with Microsoft 365 Applications
Experience with Microsoft 365 Commercial, Microsoft 365 Government Cloud (GCC/GCC-High), Exchange 2007-2016, Exchange Online, One Drive for Business, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Intune
Experience with MS Azure Active Directory, Office 365 Suite Admin, Multifactor Authentication, Google G-Suite, Windows Server, DNS, VPN Connections, Ticketing Systems, Antivirus Software, Advanced Threat Management Tools, Privileged Access Management, Mobile Device Management, Apple Business Manager
Experience creating and managing SOPs
Experience with Service Level Agreements
Exhibit professionalism in the workplace
Excellent customer relationship skills
Excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent critical thinking skills, logical problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn
Exhibit attention to detail and ability to work effectively in situations involving uncertainty or lack of information
Experience working in a high-paced environment
Experience prioritizing tasks with minimal guidance to meet/exceed deadlines
A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions for clients
Experience solving challenging technical business problems
Preferred Qualifications:
BS Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work or military experience
ITIL v 4.0, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Sec+, Net+ Certifications
Microsoft 365 Certified: M365 Fundamentals, Messaging Administrator Associate, Teams Administrator Associate, Security Administrator Associate, Teamwork Administrator Associate, Enterprise Administrator Expert, and Modern Desktop Administrator
What we offer:
The salary range for this role is $60,000-$75,000
Opportunity for Hybrid work
A competitive salary and benefits package
A casual, friendly, and relaxed work environment
Professional growth encouragement and support
Industrial Security Integrators, LLC (“IsI”) is an equal opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and diversity in the workplace. It is the policy of IsI to provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to Employees and Applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, citizenship status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or disability or any other factor protected by law and to provide advancement opportunities for minorities, women, disabled individuals, and veterans. IsI is stronger and more effective when our workforce includes highly qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, and traditions.
May 10, 2024
Full time
IsI is looking for an IT Support Technician Tier II to join our IT Support team. A Tier II Technician is responsible for resolving complex issues requiring detailed systems and applications knowledge that have been escalated from Tier I. This position reports to the IT Operations Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events in accordance to SLA Goals
Document, track, and evaluate work completed on support request tickets
Install and configure hardware, software, and peripheral equipment for system users in accordance with organizational standards
Accept Ticket Escalations from Tier I technicians
Troubleshoot system hardware and software issues
Onboarding new employees
Monitor and report client-level computer system performance
Create SOP’s and KB Articles to assist with customer needs
Assist with onboarding & continuing education of all new technicians, and coach them on company processes and procedures
Take directions and manage tasks assigned from Team Leads
Ability to manage multiple service requests at a time
Collaborate with internal teams and members to deliver solutions that exceed client expectations
Assist with technical issue/risk management processes
Follow through on timelines and meet expectations for the support lifecycle
Train clients on support processes and procedures
Use judgment and discretion to recommend changes that result in increased efficiency in the migration process
Assist in the production of client-facing documentation
Work independently and as part of a team to deliver completed requests on time and under budget
Contribute to client knowledge base and assist in creation of SOPs
Provide guidance and coaching for all new technicians during the 90 Day onboarding period
Meet progress points outlined by Team Leads during 90 Onboarding Process
Collab with team members to evaluate and make changes to support desk processes & procedures as needed
Assist with asset inventory & stock
Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 Platform Services across all organizational levels.
Troubleshoot implementations and supporting Microsoft 365 Groups.
Analyze, and deliver operations solutions on the Microsoft 365 platform components.
Assist with the troubleshooting of Microsoft 365 Groups, Teams, OneDrive for Business, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online
Work to become a Subject Matter Expert on Microsoft 365 capabilities and dependencies.
Willingness to participate in after-hours (evenings and weekends) planned maintenance operations and troubleshooting of critical issues
Qualifications:
US Citizenship Required
3+ years troubleshooting and configuring hardware and software
3+ years customer service experience
Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-172 and CMMC Levels 1, 2, and 3
Experience with infrastructure technology including public and private cloud concepts such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Desktop as a Service (DaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Experience with Microsoft 365 Applications
Experience with Microsoft 365 Commercial, Microsoft 365 Government Cloud (GCC/GCC-High), Exchange 2007-2016, Exchange Online, One Drive for Business, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Intune
Experience with MS Azure Active Directory, Office 365 Suite Admin, Multifactor Authentication, Google G-Suite, Windows Server, DNS, VPN Connections, Ticketing Systems, Antivirus Software, Advanced Threat Management Tools, Privileged Access Management, Mobile Device Management, Apple Business Manager
Experience creating and managing SOPs
Experience with Service Level Agreements
Exhibit professionalism in the workplace
Excellent customer relationship skills
Excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent critical thinking skills, logical problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn
Exhibit attention to detail and ability to work effectively in situations involving uncertainty or lack of information
Experience working in a high-paced environment
Experience prioritizing tasks with minimal guidance to meet/exceed deadlines
A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions for clients
Experience solving challenging technical business problems
Preferred Qualifications:
BS Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work or military experience
ITIL v 4.0, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Sec+, Net+ Certifications
Microsoft 365 Certified: M365 Fundamentals, Messaging Administrator Associate, Teams Administrator Associate, Security Administrator Associate, Teamwork Administrator Associate, Enterprise Administrator Expert, and Modern Desktop Administrator
What we offer:
The salary range for this role is $60,000-$75,000
Opportunity for Hybrid work
A competitive salary and benefits package
A casual, friendly, and relaxed work environment
Professional growth encouragement and support
Industrial Security Integrators, LLC (“IsI”) is an equal opportunity employer committed to affirmative action and diversity in the workplace. It is the policy of IsI to provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to Employees and Applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, citizenship status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or disability or any other factor protected by law and to provide advancement opportunities for minorities, women, disabled individuals, and veterans. IsI is stronger and more effective when our workforce includes highly qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, and traditions.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Term: Full time Reports to: Vice President of Development
Founded in 1923, the Better Government Association is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization and civic advocate working for transparency, equity and accountability in government across Chicago and Illinois.
With philanthropic contributions accounting for nearly 100% of the budget, partners and supporters ensure the full scope of the BGA’s multifaceted strategy, which encompasses Pulitzer-Prize-winning investigative and solutions-focused reporting, incisive and potent policy reform initiatives and civic engagement work ranging from the halls of power and corporate towers to overlooked and disinvested communities across Chicago and Illinois.
About the Role
The Prospect Development and Systems Manager, a new role, will be an integral development team member, providing a dynamic opportunity to help guide and facilitate development and portfolio systems while serving as the primary manager of the BGA’s WealthEngine and RelSci platforms and donor database, Raiser’s Edge.
We seek an exceedingly meticulous, self-starter who can define this role at a time of growth and innovation for the organization–in a competitive environment in both our news and policy realms. This valued colleague will work closely with the vice president of development, senior manager of major and individual giving, senior manager of institutional giving, and events Manager while sometimes coordinating with the CEO and executive assistant.
This role has two core tenets of responsibility:
As the primary manager of Raiser's Edge daily operations and functionality, they will prioritize data integrity and help inform efficient data-informed fundraising strategies. They will implement and functionalize our systems, mailed appeals and the department’s broader stewardship and engagement plans to support the BGA’s 2024 fundraising goals and tactics.
Focusing on the BGA’s prospect pipeline development and new portfolio system, they will supercharge philanthropic outreach by identifying and tiering WealthEngine and RelSci data lists, appropriately folding in, and tracking board member contacts for optimal portfolio moves management.
Prospect Development and Portfolio System Management
Collaborate closely with the Development team to align portfolio program operations with overall fundraising objectives. Co-lead bi-monthly portfolio meetings, tracking needed moves and activities across budget line prospects and supporters up for renewal.
Lead the strategic implementation and optimization of WealthEngine and RelSci’s comprehensive wealth and philanthropic screening data and relationship mapping.
Analyse WealthEngine data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for fundraising plans.
Leverage data insights to identify, prioritize, and segment potential donors and institutional partners to properly populate the development team’s portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Generate comprehensive reports and analysis of portfolio performance, larger fundraising and engagement plans, and wealth screening outcomes. KPIs could include donor acquisition and renewal rates, ROI analysis of appeal and engagement activities, qualification indicators and outreach (typically four points of contact per new prospect), etc.
Provide in-depth prospect research as needed.
Raiser’s Edge & Systems Administration
Manage daily Raiser’s Edge data entry and operations, including instituting and upholding ongoing thorough measures that ensure its integrity, accuracy, and donor information security.
Responsible for gift entry and processing, working with the BGA finance team and external accounting firm to manage, process, and accurately record all donations of checks, credit cards, stock, and electronic funds transfers.
Responsible for drafting, preparing, and sending acknowledgment letters weekly, emphasizing timeliness, accuracy, and record-keeping.
Provide weekly reports and track fundraising progress towards fiscal year goals and Board impact (give/get). Respond quickly and accurately to data retrieval requests such as mailing lists, event RSVPs, and proposal status queries.
Manage the Raiser’s Edge (RE) database by assessing existing procedures, implementing optimal business solutions to maximize its potential, and integrating best data practices and action tracking to meet future reporting and analysis requirements.
Partner with the senior manager of major and individual giving to manage all large-scale appeals and department engagement mailings, from timelines to building segmented lists, project pricing, and final fulfillment with printer and mail house.
Create and manage segmented lists and reporting of critical engagement touchpoints (e.g., gift receipts, phone call logs, thank you notes, etc.), appeals, and other tactical requests.
Systemize collecting and updating actions, notes, proposals, and constituent information.
Support development events by standardizing events to database integration, ensuring data collection, relationship tracking, and reporting.
Support the development team with various administrative duties, including answering the phone, scheduling meetings, communicating with donor offices, and preparing weekly donor reports.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications While preference will be given to candidates who meet all listed qualifications, we encourage applicants who possess a strong combination of relevant skills and experience to apply. We value diverse perspectives and recognize the potential for individuals to contribute significantly to our team.
Passion for fundraising and the BGA’s mission. A commitment to valuing diversity and a desire to contribute to an inclusive and teamwork-oriented working environment is required.
Three to five years of experience in prospect pipeline development and portfolio systems with in-depth knowledge of screening methodologies and relationship mapping.
Working knowledge of philanthropic capacity platforms, i.e. Wealth Engine. Knowledge of or interest in Asana or other cross-functional project management platforms.
Three years + experience working with Raiser’s Edge or comparable database experience, including queries, exports, imports, reports, and data analysis. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, OLX, and Google is essential.
Strong orientation to customer service; utmost discretion in handling confidential data. Dependability, accuracy, an aptitude for planning, and attention to detail are required.
Able to work in a high-energy environment, meet deadlines, multi-task, and provide effective follow-up with staff and external partners.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with a demonstrated independent work ethic.
Ability to occasionally work evenings or weekends to attend cultivation events as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
This role is a full-time position with a salary range of $70,000. Benefits include health and dental insurance, vision benefits, a comprehensive paid time off package, a commuter spending plan, 401K retirement plan, remote work opportunities, and more. Work Location
BGA staff work remotely two to three days a week and from the office the remainder of the time. Each employee receives a BGA laptop and a $50 monthly stipend toward cell phone expenses. Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion The BGA is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in our departments, programs, and policies. We’re committed to cultivating and upholding a culture of inclusion and connectedness for all employees. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and actively work to ensure that all voices are valued and heard. How to Apply Please email your cover letter or writing sample and resume to jobs@bettergov.org. The subject line should read Prospect Development and Systems Manager: [Your Name]. We will begin reviewing submissions immediately and consider applicants while the posting remains on our website. Candidates selected for an interview will be notified via email. Please note that incomplete submissions will not be considered.
We look forward to reviewing your materials. Thank you!
May 08, 2024
Full time
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Term: Full time Reports to: Vice President of Development
Founded in 1923, the Better Government Association is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization and civic advocate working for transparency, equity and accountability in government across Chicago and Illinois.
With philanthropic contributions accounting for nearly 100% of the budget, partners and supporters ensure the full scope of the BGA’s multifaceted strategy, which encompasses Pulitzer-Prize-winning investigative and solutions-focused reporting, incisive and potent policy reform initiatives and civic engagement work ranging from the halls of power and corporate towers to overlooked and disinvested communities across Chicago and Illinois.
About the Role
The Prospect Development and Systems Manager, a new role, will be an integral development team member, providing a dynamic opportunity to help guide and facilitate development and portfolio systems while serving as the primary manager of the BGA’s WealthEngine and RelSci platforms and donor database, Raiser’s Edge.
We seek an exceedingly meticulous, self-starter who can define this role at a time of growth and innovation for the organization–in a competitive environment in both our news and policy realms. This valued colleague will work closely with the vice president of development, senior manager of major and individual giving, senior manager of institutional giving, and events Manager while sometimes coordinating with the CEO and executive assistant.
This role has two core tenets of responsibility:
As the primary manager of Raiser's Edge daily operations and functionality, they will prioritize data integrity and help inform efficient data-informed fundraising strategies. They will implement and functionalize our systems, mailed appeals and the department’s broader stewardship and engagement plans to support the BGA’s 2024 fundraising goals and tactics.
Focusing on the BGA’s prospect pipeline development and new portfolio system, they will supercharge philanthropic outreach by identifying and tiering WealthEngine and RelSci data lists, appropriately folding in, and tracking board member contacts for optimal portfolio moves management.
Prospect Development and Portfolio System Management
Collaborate closely with the Development team to align portfolio program operations with overall fundraising objectives. Co-lead bi-monthly portfolio meetings, tracking needed moves and activities across budget line prospects and supporters up for renewal.
Lead the strategic implementation and optimization of WealthEngine and RelSci’s comprehensive wealth and philanthropic screening data and relationship mapping.
Analyse WealthEngine data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for fundraising plans.
Leverage data insights to identify, prioritize, and segment potential donors and institutional partners to properly populate the development team’s portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Generate comprehensive reports and analysis of portfolio performance, larger fundraising and engagement plans, and wealth screening outcomes. KPIs could include donor acquisition and renewal rates, ROI analysis of appeal and engagement activities, qualification indicators and outreach (typically four points of contact per new prospect), etc.
Provide in-depth prospect research as needed.
Raiser’s Edge & Systems Administration
Manage daily Raiser’s Edge data entry and operations, including instituting and upholding ongoing thorough measures that ensure its integrity, accuracy, and donor information security.
Responsible for gift entry and processing, working with the BGA finance team and external accounting firm to manage, process, and accurately record all donations of checks, credit cards, stock, and electronic funds transfers.
Responsible for drafting, preparing, and sending acknowledgment letters weekly, emphasizing timeliness, accuracy, and record-keeping.
Provide weekly reports and track fundraising progress towards fiscal year goals and Board impact (give/get). Respond quickly and accurately to data retrieval requests such as mailing lists, event RSVPs, and proposal status queries.
Manage the Raiser’s Edge (RE) database by assessing existing procedures, implementing optimal business solutions to maximize its potential, and integrating best data practices and action tracking to meet future reporting and analysis requirements.
Partner with the senior manager of major and individual giving to manage all large-scale appeals and department engagement mailings, from timelines to building segmented lists, project pricing, and final fulfillment with printer and mail house.
Create and manage segmented lists and reporting of critical engagement touchpoints (e.g., gift receipts, phone call logs, thank you notes, etc.), appeals, and other tactical requests.
Systemize collecting and updating actions, notes, proposals, and constituent information.
Support development events by standardizing events to database integration, ensuring data collection, relationship tracking, and reporting.
Support the development team with various administrative duties, including answering the phone, scheduling meetings, communicating with donor offices, and preparing weekly donor reports.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications While preference will be given to candidates who meet all listed qualifications, we encourage applicants who possess a strong combination of relevant skills and experience to apply. We value diverse perspectives and recognize the potential for individuals to contribute significantly to our team.
Passion for fundraising and the BGA’s mission. A commitment to valuing diversity and a desire to contribute to an inclusive and teamwork-oriented working environment is required.
Three to five years of experience in prospect pipeline development and portfolio systems with in-depth knowledge of screening methodologies and relationship mapping.
Working knowledge of philanthropic capacity platforms, i.e. Wealth Engine. Knowledge of or interest in Asana or other cross-functional project management platforms.
Three years + experience working with Raiser’s Edge or comparable database experience, including queries, exports, imports, reports, and data analysis. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, OLX, and Google is essential.
Strong orientation to customer service; utmost discretion in handling confidential data. Dependability, accuracy, an aptitude for planning, and attention to detail are required.
Able to work in a high-energy environment, meet deadlines, multi-task, and provide effective follow-up with staff and external partners.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with a demonstrated independent work ethic.
Ability to occasionally work evenings or weekends to attend cultivation events as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
This role is a full-time position with a salary range of $70,000. Benefits include health and dental insurance, vision benefits, a comprehensive paid time off package, a commuter spending plan, 401K retirement plan, remote work opportunities, and more. Work Location
BGA staff work remotely two to three days a week and from the office the remainder of the time. Each employee receives a BGA laptop and a $50 monthly stipend toward cell phone expenses. Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion The BGA is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, or disability, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in our departments, programs, and policies. We’re committed to cultivating and upholding a culture of inclusion and connectedness for all employees. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and actively work to ensure that all voices are valued and heard. How to Apply Please email your cover letter or writing sample and resume to jobs@bettergov.org. The subject line should read Prospect Development and Systems Manager: [Your Name]. We will begin reviewing submissions immediately and consider applicants while the posting remains on our website. Candidates selected for an interview will be notified via email. Please note that incomplete submissions will not be considered.
We look forward to reviewing your materials. Thank you!
Summary
This position will oversee all aspects of daily, weekly and monthly promotion for the News Department. Will create the branding for all news products, promos, POPs and special events.
Essential Functions
Candidate will oversee all aspects of promotions, production and marketing and will assist in developing marketing plans for the news department.
He or she will facilitate the writing of all copy to include but not limited to On-Air Promotion, Social Media and Special News Projects.
Manage and maintain overall promotional continuity, branding and facilitate the News department in the writing, shooting and editing of marketing/promotional materials.
He or she will also manage, create, edit the graphic elements for the newscast using the current graphic system. This includes but not limited to Full screen graphics, OTS, CGs, Animations, Ticker system
Competencies
Must be creative, relevant and a strong leader.
Excellent communication both oral and written.
Must know how to manage a department, employees and budget.
Must have exceptional eye for detail, organizational skills, proofing and clearly understand Station Branding.
Must be a hands-on manager who enjoys working with clients.
Must be able to work under strict deadlines, multi-task and deal with a fast paced stressful environment.
Required Education and Experience
Must have three years management experience or equivalent; five or more years of Television and digital experience.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Ops & Prog
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4214
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.
Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
May 08, 2024
Full time
Summary
This position will oversee all aspects of daily, weekly and monthly promotion for the News Department. Will create the branding for all news products, promos, POPs and special events.
Essential Functions
Candidate will oversee all aspects of promotions, production and marketing and will assist in developing marketing plans for the news department.
He or she will facilitate the writing of all copy to include but not limited to On-Air Promotion, Social Media and Special News Projects.
Manage and maintain overall promotional continuity, branding and facilitate the News department in the writing, shooting and editing of marketing/promotional materials.
He or she will also manage, create, edit the graphic elements for the newscast using the current graphic system. This includes but not limited to Full screen graphics, OTS, CGs, Animations, Ticker system
Competencies
Must be creative, relevant and a strong leader.
Excellent communication both oral and written.
Must know how to manage a department, employees and budget.
Must have exceptional eye for detail, organizational skills, proofing and clearly understand Station Branding.
Must be a hands-on manager who enjoys working with clients.
Must be able to work under strict deadlines, multi-task and deal with a fast paced stressful environment.
Required Education and Experience
Must have three years management experience or equivalent; five or more years of Television and digital experience.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a Full Time position.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Reports directly to VP of News Ops & Prog
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TO APPLY, VISIT https://entravision.csod.com/ats/careersite/jobdetails.aspx?site=1&c=entravision&id=4214
Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.
Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women and minorities to apply
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA. 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Procurement and Supply Specialist 2. The successful candidate will plan, coordinate, and perform procurement of supplies, materials, parts, equipment and services and general accounting fiscal tasks in an automated or manual system. This position reports to the Purchasing Manager. The current hybrid work schedule is two days on campus and three days remote. The hybrid schedule and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the college. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Perform professional level purchasing functions.
Work collaboratively with team, departments, campus community, and vendor community.
Ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of supplies, materials, parts, equipment, and services within the requirements of applicable state law, Clark College policies and department guidelines.
Determine specifications are adequate for commodities used; determine available sources of supply.
Source vendors for best price; contact vendors in matters concerning availability, shipping, shortages and returns.
Process requests for supplies and equipment.
Recommend effective procurement methods.
Assist staff with procurement requests and advise on procedures.
Prepare, audit, verify, and process final documents.
Perform all work with attention to detail and accuracy.
Perform one-on-one or group procurement training as required.
Document and/or update information in written or electronic form to maintain accurate and complete records.
Assist with bids as required.
Assist with travel as required.
Perform other work 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:
Associate degree in Purchasing Management, Business Administration or a closely aligned field AND one (1) year of full-time purchasing experience.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PeopleSoft.
Valid driver’s license.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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: $3,796-$5,088/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 45 | Code: 114F 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., May 27, 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 May 3, 2024 24-00055
May 06, 2024
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Procurement and Supply Specialist 2. The successful candidate will plan, coordinate, and perform procurement of supplies, materials, parts, equipment and services and general accounting fiscal tasks in an automated or manual system. This position reports to the Purchasing Manager. The current hybrid work schedule is two days on campus and three days remote. The hybrid schedule and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the college. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Perform professional level purchasing functions.
Work collaboratively with team, departments, campus community, and vendor community.
Ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of supplies, materials, parts, equipment, and services within the requirements of applicable state law, Clark College policies and department guidelines.
Determine specifications are adequate for commodities used; determine available sources of supply.
Source vendors for best price; contact vendors in matters concerning availability, shipping, shortages and returns.
Process requests for supplies and equipment.
Recommend effective procurement methods.
Assist staff with procurement requests and advise on procedures.
Prepare, audit, verify, and process final documents.
Perform all work with attention to detail and accuracy.
Perform one-on-one or group procurement training as required.
Document and/or update information in written or electronic form to maintain accurate and complete records.
Assist with bids as required.
Assist with travel as required.
Perform other work 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:
Associate degree in Purchasing Management, Business Administration or a closely aligned field AND one (1) year of full-time purchasing experience.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PeopleSoft.
Valid driver’s license.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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: $3,796-$5,088/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 45 | Code: 114F 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., May 27, 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 May 3, 2024 24-00055
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA. 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month, exempt Executive Assistant (EA) to the Vice President in the Student Affairs department. Leading with racial equity, the Executive Assistant (EA) to the Vice President of Student Affairs (VPSA) supports and assists the division by providing a wide range of complex administrative, secretarial support services, and budget tracking for the division. This position is responsible for coordinating and supporting meetings, activities, evaluation and reporting for accreditation and strategic planning. The EA requires the ability to work with minimal direction. The position also requires a high degree of confidentiality, knowledge, and expertise in a variety of institutional interactions. The EA should demonstrate, establish, and maintain highly effective interpersonal relationships with coworkers, students, faculty, outside agencies, and the public; work in a team environment with diverse populations; proactively problem solve; communicate effectively and respectfully at all levels; cope effectively with conflict; and represent the college and its programs professionally. The EA may be responsible for training, supervising, and reviewing the work of student workers. T he current hybrid work schedule is four days on campus and one day remote. The hybrid schedule and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the college. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Student Affairs and provide the comprehensive clerical needs of the division with a high level of performance and confidentiality.
Act as liaison for the Vice President of Student Affairs with the College community, SBCTC, the Office of the Attorney General, other state agencies, businesses, educational organizations, local school districts, and other colleges and universities.
Initiate and coordinate meetings and materials for the Student Affairs Council (SAC) and Student Affairs All Staff Meetings.
Serve as the Vice President of Student Affairs’ delegate on the Academic Standards Committee (ASC).
Coordinate the Vice President’s annual administrators’ evaluation process.
Support the development of communication sent on behalf of the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Coordinate and schedule management meetings, committee meetings, and retreats. Prepare agendas, attend meetings and compose minutes, arrange appointments, and make travel arrangements as needed for Vice President, as well as the Dean of Student Engagement.
Develop and maintain current knowledge of all operations within Student Affairs, the College, the Board of Trustees, and the State. Assist in the development of procedures to facilitate adherence to policies.
Serve as liaison between the appointed Assistant Attorney General and the Committee on Student Conduct Chair. Provide logistical support for the student appeal hearing.
Oversee maintenance of complete files and index of Vice President’s correspondence and information relating to administrative responsibilities following the current guidelines for records management.
Serve as Project Manager for Student Affairs departmental operational needs as assigned.
Establish necessary codification of certain Clark College policies and procedures.
Assist in developing and provide accountability of the Vice President of Student Affairs budget—monitor and control expenditures throughout the fiscal year/biennium.
Assist the Vice President in the development of the division budget and represent the department in the College budget process. Serve as contact for division deans, directors and managers in matters involving department budgets and processes. Specifically, gathering data pertaining to expenditures, revenue for fee accounts, forecasting, payroll, tracking, compiling, and projecting. Triage and respond to inquiries, questions, concerns, and complaints sent to the VPSA.
Interpret college administrative policies and procedures to staff, students, and the public requesting information.
Research and provide responses to various internal and external requests for information.
Oversee procurement of office supplies and equipment; process and authorize purchases orders and budget transfers as needed.
Monitor department budget monthly. Prepare division-spending reports for the vice president on a regular basis, reflecting annual budget expenditures.
Support labor and other contract negotiations with appropriate levels of confidentiality.
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree AND four (4) years of experience providing high-level executive support, including budgeting, project management, office management, and report writing OR Bachelor degree in business, public administration, office management, paralegal, or related field AND three (3) years of experience providing high-level executive support, including budgeting, project management, office management, and report writing.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, as well as Teams, Zoom, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading, preparing and making presentations, sharing information with small and large groups, building collaborative relationships with internal and external partners.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute assignments in a timely manner with minimal direction in a fast- paced environment, coordinate activities and meetings, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and learn and implement appropriate college policies and procedures and state laws, codes and regulations.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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 RANGE: $64,010-$74,117 annually (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Successful candidates are typically hired 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 PROCESS 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 . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., May 13, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: 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. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. 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 April 30, 2024 24-00059
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month, exempt Executive Assistant (EA) to the Vice President in the Student Affairs department. Leading with racial equity, the Executive Assistant (EA) to the Vice President of Student Affairs (VPSA) supports and assists the division by providing a wide range of complex administrative, secretarial support services, and budget tracking for the division. This position is responsible for coordinating and supporting meetings, activities, evaluation and reporting for accreditation and strategic planning. The EA requires the ability to work with minimal direction. The position also requires a high degree of confidentiality, knowledge, and expertise in a variety of institutional interactions. The EA should demonstrate, establish, and maintain highly effective interpersonal relationships with coworkers, students, faculty, outside agencies, and the public; work in a team environment with diverse populations; proactively problem solve; communicate effectively and respectfully at all levels; cope effectively with conflict; and represent the college and its programs professionally. The EA may be responsible for training, supervising, and reviewing the work of student workers. T he current hybrid work schedule is four days on campus and one day remote. The hybrid schedule and hours are subject to change based on the needs of the college. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Student Affairs and provide the comprehensive clerical needs of the division with a high level of performance and confidentiality.
Act as liaison for the Vice President of Student Affairs with the College community, SBCTC, the Office of the Attorney General, other state agencies, businesses, educational organizations, local school districts, and other colleges and universities.
Initiate and coordinate meetings and materials for the Student Affairs Council (SAC) and Student Affairs All Staff Meetings.
Serve as the Vice President of Student Affairs’ delegate on the Academic Standards Committee (ASC).
Coordinate the Vice President’s annual administrators’ evaluation process.
Support the development of communication sent on behalf of the Vice President of Student Affairs.
Coordinate and schedule management meetings, committee meetings, and retreats. Prepare agendas, attend meetings and compose minutes, arrange appointments, and make travel arrangements as needed for Vice President, as well as the Dean of Student Engagement.
Develop and maintain current knowledge of all operations within Student Affairs, the College, the Board of Trustees, and the State. Assist in the development of procedures to facilitate adherence to policies.
Serve as liaison between the appointed Assistant Attorney General and the Committee on Student Conduct Chair. Provide logistical support for the student appeal hearing.
Oversee maintenance of complete files and index of Vice President’s correspondence and information relating to administrative responsibilities following the current guidelines for records management.
Serve as Project Manager for Student Affairs departmental operational needs as assigned.
Establish necessary codification of certain Clark College policies and procedures.
Assist in developing and provide accountability of the Vice President of Student Affairs budget—monitor and control expenditures throughout the fiscal year/biennium.
Assist the Vice President in the development of the division budget and represent the department in the College budget process. Serve as contact for division deans, directors and managers in matters involving department budgets and processes. Specifically, gathering data pertaining to expenditures, revenue for fee accounts, forecasting, payroll, tracking, compiling, and projecting. Triage and respond to inquiries, questions, concerns, and complaints sent to the VPSA.
Interpret college administrative policies and procedures to staff, students, and the public requesting information.
Research and provide responses to various internal and external requests for information.
Oversee procurement of office supplies and equipment; process and authorize purchases orders and budget transfers as needed.
Monitor department budget monthly. Prepare division-spending reports for the vice president on a regular basis, reflecting annual budget expenditures.
Support labor and other contract negotiations with appropriate levels of confidentiality.
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree AND four (4) years of experience providing high-level executive support, including budgeting, project management, office management, and report writing OR Bachelor degree in business, public administration, office management, paralegal, or related field AND three (3) years of experience providing high-level executive support, including budgeting, project management, office management, and report writing.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, as well as Teams, Zoom, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading, preparing and making presentations, sharing information with small and large groups, building collaborative relationships with internal and external partners.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and execute assignments in a timely manner with minimal direction in a fast- paced environment, coordinate activities and meetings, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and learn and implement appropriate college policies and procedures and state laws, codes and regulations.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
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 RANGE: $64,010-$74,117 annually (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Successful candidates are typically hired 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 PROCESS 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 . APPLICATION DEADLINE: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., May 13, 2024. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: 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. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. 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 April 30, 2024 24-00059
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCVEF office)
Title: Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy – Democracy
Department: Development
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Vice President of Institutional Partnerships
Positions Reporting to this Position: None
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCVEF office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position: Yes
Job Classification Level: E
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $90,236 - $110,236
General Description:
LCV Education Fund (LCVEF), in partnership with its sister organization, LCV, is one of the only major environmental groups and the biggest issue-area organization that has made significant strides and investments in democracy. The communities most affected by climate change, pollution, and environmental injustice are the same communities that our country has systematically excluded from the democratic process and who continue to face targeted efforts to limit civic participation. Beyond the threats to climate action that attacks on our democracy pose, voting rights rollbacks are fundamentally unjust and have consequences that reach far beyond the environment. A concerted effort to protect both is critical. To meet this challenge and support the ongoing growth of our democracy programs, LCVEF is seeking an exceptional writer and fundraiser to join our team.
Building on our highly regarded national nonpartisan civic engagement program that has registered and turned out millions of underrepresented voters since 2012, we are actively growing a coordinated state democracy program across our 30+ state affiliates, collectively known as the Conservation Voters Movement (CVM). In 2023 alone, this emerging program supported 140 state policy victories for voting rights and democracy and is now poised to expand with new support from funding identified through the work of this position.
The newly created role of Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy will significantly increase funding for our democracy work at the state, regional, and federal levels and support the launch of a new Unified Fundraising pilot program. The goal of the Unified program is to combine fundraising between LCVEF and participating state affiliates, resulting in more money from more donors to power the Conservation Voters Movement.
The Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy will join a core team charged primarily with raising $60+ million annually from foundations and other institutions to support the charitable and public education programs of LCVEF and its sister organization, LCV. Responsibilities include the creation of all written content for institutional fundraising such as grant proposals, reports, and customized impact updates for existing and prospective funders. They will be responsible for cultivating and stewarding a portfolio of current funders and prospective funders as well as guiding the overall strategy for expanding funding for our democracy policy, advocacy, and civic engagement work. This work will be achieved through close collaboration with our national program staff and our network of state affiliates. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding writer, and strategic relationship-builder who wants to make a significant impact on the intersection of democracy and the environment, through a strong racial justice and equity lens.
Responsibilities:
Writing and Communication
Develop and manage the production of high-impact, tailored grant proposals and all related materials that compellingly convey the breadth and depth of our programs, including our mission, direction, and commitment to racial justice and equity.
Lead a collaborative process with program staff to frame LCVEF programs and initiatives, including state and regional perspectives. Work with national and state program staff to develop, write, and present new and pilot proposals to funders.
Ensure that proposals elevate our work with historically disenfranchised groups who have been pushed or left out of the democratic process, particularly communities of color, including sharing our successes and impact as well as recognizing areas for improvement and growth.
Oversee the proposal development and submission process to ensure all proposals and applications are complete and submitted on time. Coordinate with the Institutional Giving, program, finance, and legal teams to gather necessary content and materials.
Maintain records in Salesforce and other systems for all democracy funders to ensure we have a complete record of communications and relationship history.
Lead on funder correspondence for invites to meetings, events, and other cultivation and stewardship opportunities.
Lead on scheduling, developing agendas, and preparing for meetings with funders.
Create and maintain profiles on funders in Salesforce and in our research files to ensure they are current and accurately reflect funder priorities and alignment with LCVEF and LCV programs.
Fundraising Strategy
Ensure we have a clear and effective strategy to build an institutional funder prospect pipeline and cultivate strong funder relationships over time, in partnership with the State Capacity Building and Community and Civic Engagement program teams, and state affiliate staff.
Directly manage a portfolio of existing democracy funders and prospects to ensure they are cultivated, stewarded, and solicited in ways that maximize our long-term relationships and support.
Ensure the Executive Team and relevant national and state affiliate staff are fully prepared and supported for meetings and follow-up with funders.
Ensure that funder strategies are coordinated with other members of the Institutional Giving team, especially for current funders of other programs that may also be interested in funding democracy work.
Regularly evaluate progress toward our institutional fundraising goals for democracy programs at LCVEF and LCV, flagging any places where we are off track, and identifying and implementing strong strategies to adjust the work to reach our goals.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 4 years of experience in professional fundraising, including at least 2 years of grant writing. Thorough understanding of institutional funding and fundraising, and s uccessful track record of securing significant commitments from institutional funders are essential. Demonstrated ability to quickly develop a nuanced understanding of and relationships within the democracy funding landscape. Preferred - In-depth understanding of how 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities intersect and the differences in writing for each entity’s programs. Existing in-depth knowledge of and strong relationships with democracy funders.
Skills: Exceptional writer, with the ability to write and edit compelling funding proposals and other materials that convey the full scope of our work, including our commitment to, impacts in, and growth areas in racial justice and equity. Understanding of and ability to tell a compelling story about how environmental issues intersect with democracy, voting rights, and civic engagement. Excellent strategic relationship builder, with demonstrated success cultivating strong relationships over time with funders and other external allies. Excellent project manager with the ability to manage the full grant life-cycle from start to finish, including juggling multiple competing deadlines and managing the relevant work of colleagues from across several departments. Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the role and to shifting priorities and changes in the funding landscape. Ability to build on and add to our team’s culture of strong collaboration. Fluency in Salesforce or other CRM, or ability to learn quickly.
Racial Justice and Equity Competencies: Demonstrated awareness of personal attitudes, biases and assumptions with an ability to successfully deliver culturally responsive services.. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental and democracy issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and is driven to work to dismantle these systems. Able to build strong and trusting relationships across a range of identities and teams. Motivated and able to meaningfully contribute to discussions and plans to improve and deliver on our development team-wide commitment to anti-racist fundraising, including curiosity about and dedication to improving our approach within our reality and current context.
Working Conditions: This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. The person in this position frequently communicates with partners and major donors and must be able to exchange accurate information. Able to work hours in excess of stated office hours, as needed. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States.
LCVEF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcvef.org with “Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy” in the subject line by May 20, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCVEF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCVEF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcvef.org .
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title: Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy – Democracy
Department: Development
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Vice President of Institutional Partnerships
Positions Reporting to this Position: None
Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCVEF office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position: Yes
Job Classification Level: E
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $90,236 - $110,236
General Description:
LCV Education Fund (LCVEF), in partnership with its sister organization, LCV, is one of the only major environmental groups and the biggest issue-area organization that has made significant strides and investments in democracy. The communities most affected by climate change, pollution, and environmental injustice are the same communities that our country has systematically excluded from the democratic process and who continue to face targeted efforts to limit civic participation. Beyond the threats to climate action that attacks on our democracy pose, voting rights rollbacks are fundamentally unjust and have consequences that reach far beyond the environment. A concerted effort to protect both is critical. To meet this challenge and support the ongoing growth of our democracy programs, LCVEF is seeking an exceptional writer and fundraiser to join our team.
Building on our highly regarded national nonpartisan civic engagement program that has registered and turned out millions of underrepresented voters since 2012, we are actively growing a coordinated state democracy program across our 30+ state affiliates, collectively known as the Conservation Voters Movement (CVM). In 2023 alone, this emerging program supported 140 state policy victories for voting rights and democracy and is now poised to expand with new support from funding identified through the work of this position.
The newly created role of Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy will significantly increase funding for our democracy work at the state, regional, and federal levels and support the launch of a new Unified Fundraising pilot program. The goal of the Unified program is to combine fundraising between LCVEF and participating state affiliates, resulting in more money from more donors to power the Conservation Voters Movement.
The Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy will join a core team charged primarily with raising $60+ million annually from foundations and other institutions to support the charitable and public education programs of LCVEF and its sister organization, LCV. Responsibilities include the creation of all written content for institutional fundraising such as grant proposals, reports, and customized impact updates for existing and prospective funders. They will be responsible for cultivating and stewarding a portfolio of current funders and prospective funders as well as guiding the overall strategy for expanding funding for our democracy policy, advocacy, and civic engagement work. This work will be achieved through close collaboration with our national program staff and our network of state affiliates. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding writer, and strategic relationship-builder who wants to make a significant impact on the intersection of democracy and the environment, through a strong racial justice and equity lens.
Responsibilities:
Writing and Communication
Develop and manage the production of high-impact, tailored grant proposals and all related materials that compellingly convey the breadth and depth of our programs, including our mission, direction, and commitment to racial justice and equity.
Lead a collaborative process with program staff to frame LCVEF programs and initiatives, including state and regional perspectives. Work with national and state program staff to develop, write, and present new and pilot proposals to funders.
Ensure that proposals elevate our work with historically disenfranchised groups who have been pushed or left out of the democratic process, particularly communities of color, including sharing our successes and impact as well as recognizing areas for improvement and growth.
Oversee the proposal development and submission process to ensure all proposals and applications are complete and submitted on time. Coordinate with the Institutional Giving, program, finance, and legal teams to gather necessary content and materials.
Maintain records in Salesforce and other systems for all democracy funders to ensure we have a complete record of communications and relationship history.
Lead on funder correspondence for invites to meetings, events, and other cultivation and stewardship opportunities.
Lead on scheduling, developing agendas, and preparing for meetings with funders.
Create and maintain profiles on funders in Salesforce and in our research files to ensure they are current and accurately reflect funder priorities and alignment with LCVEF and LCV programs.
Fundraising Strategy
Ensure we have a clear and effective strategy to build an institutional funder prospect pipeline and cultivate strong funder relationships over time, in partnership with the State Capacity Building and Community and Civic Engagement program teams, and state affiliate staff.
Directly manage a portfolio of existing democracy funders and prospects to ensure they are cultivated, stewarded, and solicited in ways that maximize our long-term relationships and support.
Ensure the Executive Team and relevant national and state affiliate staff are fully prepared and supported for meetings and follow-up with funders.
Ensure that funder strategies are coordinated with other members of the Institutional Giving team, especially for current funders of other programs that may also be interested in funding democracy work.
Regularly evaluate progress toward our institutional fundraising goals for democracy programs at LCVEF and LCV, flagging any places where we are off track, and identifying and implementing strong strategies to adjust the work to reach our goals.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 4 years of experience in professional fundraising, including at least 2 years of grant writing. Thorough understanding of institutional funding and fundraising, and s uccessful track record of securing significant commitments from institutional funders are essential. Demonstrated ability to quickly develop a nuanced understanding of and relationships within the democracy funding landscape. Preferred - In-depth understanding of how 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities intersect and the differences in writing for each entity’s programs. Existing in-depth knowledge of and strong relationships with democracy funders.
Skills: Exceptional writer, with the ability to write and edit compelling funding proposals and other materials that convey the full scope of our work, including our commitment to, impacts in, and growth areas in racial justice and equity. Understanding of and ability to tell a compelling story about how environmental issues intersect with democracy, voting rights, and civic engagement. Excellent strategic relationship builder, with demonstrated success cultivating strong relationships over time with funders and other external allies. Excellent project manager with the ability to manage the full grant life-cycle from start to finish, including juggling multiple competing deadlines and managing the relevant work of colleagues from across several departments. Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the role and to shifting priorities and changes in the funding landscape. Ability to build on and add to our team’s culture of strong collaboration. Fluency in Salesforce or other CRM, or ability to learn quickly.
Racial Justice and Equity Competencies: Demonstrated awareness of personal attitudes, biases and assumptions with an ability to successfully deliver culturally responsive services.. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental and democracy issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and is driven to work to dismantle these systems. Able to build strong and trusting relationships across a range of identities and teams. Motivated and able to meaningfully contribute to discussions and plans to improve and deliver on our development team-wide commitment to anti-racist fundraising, including curiosity about and dedication to improving our approach within our reality and current context.
Working Conditions: This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. The person in this position frequently communicates with partners and major donors and must be able to exchange accurate information. Able to work hours in excess of stated office hours, as needed. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States.
LCVEF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcvef.org with “Director of Institutional Writing and Strategy - Democracy” in the subject line by May 20, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCVEF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCVEF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcvef.org .
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Administrative Assistant
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Administrative Assistant
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
5
Department
Biology
Job Purpose
The Administrative Assistant works collaboratively to perform administrative, financial, records management, and student services functions for the Biology Department and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and at least 4 years experience in administrative and financial functions. Experience working in a higher education environment is desirable. A bachelors degree may be substituted for work experience. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of general accounting and fiscal management principles; Experience with computer applications including Word and Excel; must have good organizational skills and be able to prioritize and coordinate a variety of management and administrative functions, with competing deadlines, in a timely manner; Must have good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; Experience with Banner is desirable; Knowledge of state and federal purchasing policies is desirable;experience creating or maintaining web content is desirable
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$38,362 - $44,621
Posting Date
04/29/2024
Closing Date
05/13/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024067
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15403
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Works collaboratively with the Biology Department Business Manager and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program Coordinator to execute business-related duties. Assists with routine fiscal administration, pCard usage, purchasing, and accounts payable. Uses Banner, eProcure and an accounting database (currently, QuickBooks) to enter detailed financial transactions for several fiscal accounts and subaccounts. Enters and receives purchase orders, tracks orders and vendor open balances, communicates with vendors and informs faculty/staff of order status, retrieves and processes invoices and payments, and submits invoices to the Controller’s Office for payment. Understands current travel policies, assists faculty, staff, students, and visitors with travel authorizations and reimbursements, submits all necessary travel documentation for approvals and/or processing, and enters travel transactions into a database. Prepares ad hoc reports as needed. Researches and assigns subaccounts to monthly Banner journal entries then enters transactions into database (currently, QuickBooks). Serves as a pCard liaison. 30% ( ENSS 2%, BIOL 28%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Works collaboratively with the Biology Student Services Operations Manager and under the direction of the Biology Department Chair and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program Coordinator in course scheduling, student registrations, assignment of attributes, and maintenance of course capacities. Maintains websites and HUB sites. Manages social media accounts. Develops marketing and tabling materials for recruiting events. Sends communications to students regarding events and opportunities. Collects and files syllabi, CVs, and assessment materials for the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. Assists with events and reports for the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. 50%. ( ENSS : 45%, BIOL 5%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
3. Serves as primary office receptionist. In this capacity, greets walk-in visitors, responds to routine inquiries, handles incoming correspondence, phone calls, and email, redirects as needed for programs in the Biology Department and the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. Responsible for purchasing and maintaining office supplies, handles accounts/service calls for copy machines and shredding services. Arranges inbound and outbound shipments for faculty using Optifreight. Submits term Teaching Efforts (TEs) and tracks approval of TEs for Biology and Environmental and Sustainability Studies. Submit student worker contracts. 10% ( ENSS : 2%, BIOL 8%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Coordinates activities associated with searches and recruitment of new faculty including correspondence, acknowledgements, placement of advertisements, etc. Compiles and maintains candidate files and coordinates interview schedules. Arranges travel accommodations and lodging reservations for job candidate interviews as well as other visiting faculty. Submits meal reimbursements. 5% ( ENSS : 1%, BIOL 4%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Activity
5. Assists Central Stores with verification and tagging of office and other capital equipment, assists Central Stores with annual inventory inspections, prepares and maintains inventory control forms for transfer or surplus of inventory items, files department lists of all capital equipment inventory as received from Central Stores. 5% ( ENSS : 0%, BIOL 5%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Administrative Assistant
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Administrative Assistant
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
4
Level
5
Department
Biology
Job Purpose
The Administrative Assistant works collaboratively to perform administrative, financial, records management, and student services functions for the Biology Department and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and at least 4 years experience in administrative and financial functions. Experience working in a higher education environment is desirable. A bachelors degree may be substituted for work experience. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of general accounting and fiscal management principles; Experience with computer applications including Word and Excel; must have good organizational skills and be able to prioritize and coordinate a variety of management and administrative functions, with competing deadlines, in a timely manner; Must have good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; Experience with Banner is desirable; Knowledge of state and federal purchasing policies is desirable;experience creating or maintaining web content is desirable
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$38,362 - $44,621
Posting Date
04/29/2024
Closing Date
05/13/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024067
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15403
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
1. Works collaboratively with the Biology Department Business Manager and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program Coordinator to execute business-related duties. Assists with routine fiscal administration, pCard usage, purchasing, and accounts payable. Uses Banner, eProcure and an accounting database (currently, QuickBooks) to enter detailed financial transactions for several fiscal accounts and subaccounts. Enters and receives purchase orders, tracks orders and vendor open balances, communicates with vendors and informs faculty/staff of order status, retrieves and processes invoices and payments, and submits invoices to the Controller’s Office for payment. Understands current travel policies, assists faculty, staff, students, and visitors with travel authorizations and reimbursements, submits all necessary travel documentation for approvals and/or processing, and enters travel transactions into a database. Prepares ad hoc reports as needed. Researches and assigns subaccounts to monthly Banner journal entries then enters transactions into database (currently, QuickBooks). Serves as a pCard liaison. 30% ( ENSS 2%, BIOL 28%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
2. Works collaboratively with the Biology Student Services Operations Manager and under the direction of the Biology Department Chair and Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program Coordinator in course scheduling, student registrations, assignment of attributes, and maintenance of course capacities. Maintains websites and HUB sites. Manages social media accounts. Develops marketing and tabling materials for recruiting events. Sends communications to students regarding events and opportunities. Collects and files syllabi, CVs, and assessment materials for the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. Assists with events and reports for the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. 50%. ( ENSS : 45%, BIOL 5%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
3. Serves as primary office receptionist. In this capacity, greets walk-in visitors, responds to routine inquiries, handles incoming correspondence, phone calls, and email, redirects as needed for programs in the Biology Department and the Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program. Responsible for purchasing and maintaining office supplies, handles accounts/service calls for copy machines and shredding services. Arranges inbound and outbound shipments for faculty using Optifreight. Submits term Teaching Efforts (TEs) and tracks approval of TEs for Biology and Environmental and Sustainability Studies. Submit student worker contracts. 10% ( ENSS : 2%, BIOL 8%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
4. Coordinates activities associated with searches and recruitment of new faculty including correspondence, acknowledgements, placement of advertisements, etc. Compiles and maintains candidate files and coordinates interview schedules. Arranges travel accommodations and lodging reservations for job candidate interviews as well as other visiting faculty. Submits meal reimbursements. 5% ( ENSS : 1%, BIOL 4%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Activity
5. Assists Central Stores with verification and tagging of office and other capital equipment, assists Central Stores with annual inventory inspections, prepares and maintains inventory control forms for transfer or surplus of inventory items, files department lists of all capital equipment inventory as received from Central Stores. 5% ( ENSS : 0%, BIOL 5%)
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
5
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire multiple Emergency Communications Supervisors in the Police Services Division of the Sparks Police Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer This position will close on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM pacific time, OR when the first 25 qualified applications have been received by Human Resources, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.
Civil Service Testing: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an Oral Board exam tentatively scheduled the week of May 20, 2024. Candidates will be notified via email of the exact examination date, time and location. DESCRIPTION
Under limited supervision, perform technical and complex tasks for emergency public safety dispatching service, and plan. assign, review, and supervise assigned staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the supervisory level in the emergency communications series.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Education and Experience :
Associate’s degree in business administration, public administration, criminal justice or a related field and three (3) years of experience as a public safety communications dispatcher.
or
High School Diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of experience as a public safety communications dispatcher with at least two (2) years’ experience with a law enforcement agency.
Licenses and Certificates :
Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid NCIC/NCJIS certification.
Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid EFD certification.
Must obtain within twelve (12) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid EFD-Q certification.
Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff, who are responsible for providing public safety dispatch services on an assigned shift. Complete timecards and performance evaluations. Initiate appropriate action to remedy staff deficiencies including but not limited to counseling, training, problem solving, and documentation. Participate in implementing discipline, notably performance documentation and verbal reprimands for minor policy and procedural violations. Monitor work activities to ensure quality and compliance within established policies and procedures. Participate in policy, procedure and existing standard development, recommendations, updates, and improvements. Assist in the implementation of approved policies, procedures, goals, and objectives. Interpret and explain policies and procedures. Schedule effective twenty-four (24) hour dispatch center operations. Establish schedules and methods for providing public safety dispatch services. Identify resource needs, review needs with appropriate management staff and allocate resources accordingly. Simultaneously perform the most complex duties of an Emergency Communications Dispatcher and public safety dispatching functions. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Dispatch police and fire units to emergency or non-emergency locations, handling 911 and non-emergency phone calls and entering calls for service. Mange incoming phones which include 911 capable lines, texting to 911, TDD and secret witness text. Monitor dispatch and incoming calls to assure courteous, expeditious handling and good communication techniques. Assist employees and the public in difficult situations as needed. Enter, update, and retrieve information from teletype networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, and other information as needed. Testify in court regarding actions related to events as required. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain contact with all public safety units on assignment. Monitor status and location of field units. Establish and maintain a daily log of all field calls and units dispatched. Track money packs taken in a robbery in appropriate electronic system and communicate with other agencies and officers on the street by appropriate electronic systems. Operate radio transmitting equipment, the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system and take command of critical incidents. Monitor the police department alarms, cameras, and records computer systems. Participate in the recruiting and hiring process. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Coordinate, implement, evaluate and conduct public safety dispatch training programs, training program participants and assign participants to appropriate dispatch positions. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations related to the work
Knowledge of operations, services and activities of a public safety dispatch center including computer aided dispatch, TDD and 911 systems and radio equipment
Knowledge of methods and techniques of computer aided dispatch and NCIC operations
Knowledge of complex principles and practices of providing public safety dispatch and emergency communication services
Knowledge of principles of supervision, training, and performance management
Knowledge of principles and practices of effective customer service
Knowledge of and ability to correctly use the English language in spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Knowledge of and ability to follow confidentiality rules and procedures and maintain confidentiality with highly sensitive matters
Ability to read and interpret rules, policies, and procedures
Ability to solve problems and find solutions
Ability to compose routine correspondence from brief instructions
Ability to use computer software and applications related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to use initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to have direct and tough conversations as needed
Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, to remain poised under all circumstances, and to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands : Requires ability to remain seated for prolonged periods of time with extensive use of computer keyboard and multiple monitors. Visual acuity for reading computer screens and maps. Ability to cope under emergency or stressful situations. Aside from working in a general office environment, in which the majority of the work is sedentary in nature with major exposure to a computer and/or many computer screens, the person in this position will be expected to be effective in the face of workplace stressors such as, but not limited to, exposure to information that may be sensitive and graphic and may be emotionally difficult to process, customer service complaints, maintaining the security of information, people and property, competing priorities of reasonable or high significance to the successful function of the department, etc. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Police Services Manager
Supervision exercised: Supervise the work of dispatchers
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must pass an audio and visual examination
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NOT attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
The City of Sparks is currently seeking to hire multiple Emergency Communications Supervisors in the Police Services Division of the Sparks Police Department.
If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer This position will close on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM pacific time, OR when the first 25 qualified applications have been received by Human Resources, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.
Civil Service Testing: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an Oral Board exam tentatively scheduled the week of May 20, 2024. Candidates will be notified via email of the exact examination date, time and location. DESCRIPTION
Under limited supervision, perform technical and complex tasks for emergency public safety dispatching service, and plan. assign, review, and supervise assigned staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the supervisory level in the emergency communications series.
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Education and Experience :
Associate’s degree in business administration, public administration, criminal justice or a related field and three (3) years of experience as a public safety communications dispatcher.
or
High School Diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of experience as a public safety communications dispatcher with at least two (2) years’ experience with a law enforcement agency.
Licenses and Certificates :
Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid NCIC/NCJIS certification.
Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid EFD certification.
Must obtain within twelve (12) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, a valid EFD-Q certification.
Specified positions may require possession and maintenance of the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire.
Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff, who are responsible for providing public safety dispatch services on an assigned shift. Complete timecards and performance evaluations. Initiate appropriate action to remedy staff deficiencies including but not limited to counseling, training, problem solving, and documentation. Participate in implementing discipline, notably performance documentation and verbal reprimands for minor policy and procedural violations. Monitor work activities to ensure quality and compliance within established policies and procedures. Participate in policy, procedure and existing standard development, recommendations, updates, and improvements. Assist in the implementation of approved policies, procedures, goals, and objectives. Interpret and explain policies and procedures. Schedule effective twenty-four (24) hour dispatch center operations. Establish schedules and methods for providing public safety dispatch services. Identify resource needs, review needs with appropriate management staff and allocate resources accordingly. Simultaneously perform the most complex duties of an Emergency Communications Dispatcher and public safety dispatching functions. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Dispatch police and fire units to emergency or non-emergency locations, handling 911 and non-emergency phone calls and entering calls for service. Mange incoming phones which include 911 capable lines, texting to 911, TDD and secret witness text. Monitor dispatch and incoming calls to assure courteous, expeditious handling and good communication techniques. Assist employees and the public in difficult situations as needed. Enter, update, and retrieve information from teletype networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, and other information as needed. Testify in court regarding actions related to events as required. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain contact with all public safety units on assignment. Monitor status and location of field units. Establish and maintain a daily log of all field calls and units dispatched. Track money packs taken in a robbery in appropriate electronic system and communicate with other agencies and officers on the street by appropriate electronic systems. Operate radio transmitting equipment, the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system and take command of critical incidents. Monitor the police department alarms, cameras, and records computer systems. Participate in the recruiting and hiring process. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Coordinate, implement, evaluate and conduct public safety dispatch training programs, training program participants and assign participants to appropriate dispatch positions. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations related to the work
Knowledge of operations, services and activities of a public safety dispatch center including computer aided dispatch, TDD and 911 systems and radio equipment
Knowledge of methods and techniques of computer aided dispatch and NCIC operations
Knowledge of complex principles and practices of providing public safety dispatch and emergency communication services
Knowledge of principles of supervision, training, and performance management
Knowledge of principles and practices of effective customer service
Knowledge of and ability to correctly use the English language in spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Knowledge of and ability to follow confidentiality rules and procedures and maintain confidentiality with highly sensitive matters
Ability to read and interpret rules, policies, and procedures
Ability to solve problems and find solutions
Ability to compose routine correspondence from brief instructions
Ability to use computer software and applications related to the work including but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Ability to use initiative and sound independent judgment within procedural guidelines.
Ability to establish and maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to have direct and tough conversations as needed
Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, to remain poised under all circumstances, and to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands : Requires ability to remain seated for prolonged periods of time with extensive use of computer keyboard and multiple monitors. Visual acuity for reading computer screens and maps. Ability to cope under emergency or stressful situations. Aside from working in a general office environment, in which the majority of the work is sedentary in nature with major exposure to a computer and/or many computer screens, the person in this position will be expected to be effective in the face of workplace stressors such as, but not limited to, exposure to information that may be sensitive and graphic and may be emotionally difficult to process, customer service complaints, maintaining the security of information, people and property, competing priorities of reasonable or high significance to the successful function of the department, etc. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This is a Civil Service position and is Non-Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position reports to the Police Services Manager
Supervision exercised: Supervise the work of dispatchers
Required to be called back, held over, work off-hours, nights, weekends and holiday shifts
Required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
Must pass an audio and visual examination
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Human Resources will require prior to the first examination for the position, necessary documentary evidence be submitted for fitness of any qualification. Any requirement not met for the advertised position prior to the first examination for that position, will be cause for Human Resources to decline to examine, certify or hire the applicant. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email only, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks hires and promotes candidates based on a competitive merit selection process, which may include any or all of the following: screening for minimum qualifications, written examinations, supplemental training and experience questionnaires, assessment centers, interviews (oral or written), physical tests or any combination which the Sparks Civil Service Commission may order. Scoring in the top five (5) for promotion or top ten (10) for entry level in any part of the selection process merely advances the applicant to a higher round of examination, which may consist of additional interviews and other evaluations. Scoring in the top five (5) or ten (10) gives no right to be selected for the position. The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Campaign Manager
Work Location: Remote with periodic in-state travel required
Applicants must be full-time residents of Michigan
Voters Not Politicians is seeking a full-time Campaign Manager to execute our voter mobilization program, My City Votes. The position runs through the November 2024 statewide election, with the potential for a longer-term education program management role.
The ideal candidate will have leadership experience in political campaigns in Michigan. They will be responsible for executing campaign objectives, building stakeholder relationships, and managing multiple projects to fulfill our mission. This position offers an extraordinary opportunity to play a critical role in a fast-paced, growing family of organizations that is changing the political landscape of Michigan.
About Voters Not Politicians Education Fund
Voters Not Politicians Education Fund is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to strengthening democracy in Michigan through public education and civic participation. VNPEF envisions a truly representative democracy where the will of the voters drives government decision-making and public policy in Michigan.
VNPEF is part of the Voters Not Politicians family of organizations.
Duties & Responsibilities This position reports to the Programs Director and is responsible for the following:
Develop and maintain positive relationships with local and statewide organizations, and with city governments including election clerks, city council members, and mayors,
Develop and implement comprehensive campaign strategies and plans aligned with our program’s vision and mission
Oversee and manage the execution of targeted voter outreach initiatives, including door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, text banking, direct mail, and digital outreach.
Manage events, both in-person and virtual
Utilize data analytics tools to track and analyze campaign performance, make data-driven decisions, and optimize outreach efforts
Attend events, rallies, and community meetings, representing our organization and building relationships with stakeholders
Develop metrics, track data, and report progress to goals
Stay updated on election trends at the local, state, and national level
Meet regularly with supervisor and staff.
Qualifications We seek candidates who welcome opportunities to learn and grow and who are self-starters, skilled communicators, and natural relationship builders.
Required:
2-3 cycles of political campaign experience
Bachelor’s degree in political science, public administration, communications, or a related field OR
4 years of relevant work experience
Experience managing projects, including tracking and communicating progress
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
Proficient and knowledgeable in campaign tools such as Voter Action Network (VAN),
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that aligns with our values and our commitment to promoting a truly inclusive and representative democracy in Michigan.
Availability to work flexible hours during election season.
Preferred:
Experience managing peer-to-peer texting tools such as GetThru
Familiarity with compliance rules regarding 501(c)(3) educational activities
Proficient in Google Suite tools such as Sheets, Docs, Calendar, and Analytics
Established professional relationships with activist networks in diverse Michigan communities such as Grand Rapids, Flint, Benton Harbor, and Muskegon Heights.
To Apply:
Email cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@votersnotpoliticians.com . Applications are considered on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 17th, 2024.
Salary range is $65,000 - $78,000 per year depending on experience, and negotiable based on candidate qualifications. Benefits include a 401k with up to 6% employer match, QSEHRA health insurance reimbursement, flexible work schedule, and paid holidays.
Voters Not Politicians is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Campaign Manager
Work Location: Remote with periodic in-state travel required
Applicants must be full-time residents of Michigan
Voters Not Politicians is seeking a full-time Campaign Manager to execute our voter mobilization program, My City Votes. The position runs through the November 2024 statewide election, with the potential for a longer-term education program management role.
The ideal candidate will have leadership experience in political campaigns in Michigan. They will be responsible for executing campaign objectives, building stakeholder relationships, and managing multiple projects to fulfill our mission. This position offers an extraordinary opportunity to play a critical role in a fast-paced, growing family of organizations that is changing the political landscape of Michigan.
About Voters Not Politicians Education Fund
Voters Not Politicians Education Fund is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to strengthening democracy in Michigan through public education and civic participation. VNPEF envisions a truly representative democracy where the will of the voters drives government decision-making and public policy in Michigan.
VNPEF is part of the Voters Not Politicians family of organizations.
Duties & Responsibilities This position reports to the Programs Director and is responsible for the following:
Develop and maintain positive relationships with local and statewide organizations, and with city governments including election clerks, city council members, and mayors,
Develop and implement comprehensive campaign strategies and plans aligned with our program’s vision and mission
Oversee and manage the execution of targeted voter outreach initiatives, including door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, text banking, direct mail, and digital outreach.
Manage events, both in-person and virtual
Utilize data analytics tools to track and analyze campaign performance, make data-driven decisions, and optimize outreach efforts
Attend events, rallies, and community meetings, representing our organization and building relationships with stakeholders
Develop metrics, track data, and report progress to goals
Stay updated on election trends at the local, state, and national level
Meet regularly with supervisor and staff.
Qualifications We seek candidates who welcome opportunities to learn and grow and who are self-starters, skilled communicators, and natural relationship builders.
Required:
2-3 cycles of political campaign experience
Bachelor’s degree in political science, public administration, communications, or a related field OR
4 years of relevant work experience
Experience managing projects, including tracking and communicating progress
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
Proficient and knowledgeable in campaign tools such as Voter Action Network (VAN),
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that aligns with our values and our commitment to promoting a truly inclusive and representative democracy in Michigan.
Availability to work flexible hours during election season.
Preferred:
Experience managing peer-to-peer texting tools such as GetThru
Familiarity with compliance rules regarding 501(c)(3) educational activities
Proficient in Google Suite tools such as Sheets, Docs, Calendar, and Analytics
Established professional relationships with activist networks in diverse Michigan communities such as Grand Rapids, Flint, Benton Harbor, and Muskegon Heights.
To Apply:
Email cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@votersnotpoliticians.com . Applications are considered on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 17th, 2024.
Salary range is $65,000 - $78,000 per year depending on experience, and negotiable based on candidate qualifications. Benefits include a 401k with up to 6% employer match, QSEHRA health insurance reimbursement, flexible work schedule, and paid holidays.
Voters Not Politicians is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Summer Day Camp Program Staff
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer working for Girl Scouts of Colorado! Guide, supervise and counsel elementary and middle school aged campers in outdoor program activities at various day camp locations across the Denver Metro area. Days at camp are filled with hiking, boating, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, team building, camp games, singing and other activities.
Summer day camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have some of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and you share Girl Scouts of Colorado's values and support our mission, we encourage you to apply.
Day Camp Site Director General Duties: The Day Camp Site Director will be the lead for all day camp staff and assist with all activities including administrative tasks, childcare licensing site visits, health department inspections, emergency actions and other leadership tasks. Directors will also assist with guiding, supervising, and counseling in the outdoors with elementary age Girl Scouts at local nature parks in the Denver Metro area throughout the summer to help them gain invaluable experience in outdoor recreation, leadership, confidence and so much more! Activities include but are not limited to hiking, stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, teambuilding, camp games and other activities.
Summer 2024 Work Schedule: Camp sessions are Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday's will be for staff to prepare and practice for the next week of camp.
May 27- 31: Site Director Training Week, Denver. May not be a full week.
Jun 3 - 7: Staff Training Week, Denver. Additional online training will be added and shared with staff by Mid-May.
Camp Session 1: June 10 - 13, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 2: June 17 - 20, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 3: June 24 - 27, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Fourth of July Holiday Week: July 1- 5 (No work!)
Camp Session 4: Jul 8 - 11, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Camp Session 5: July 15 - 18, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 6: July 22 - 25, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
We hope you consider working for Girl Scouts of Colorado Day Camp this summer! Each summer is a life changing experience where you will make a difference in the lives of our members, gain valuable experience and resume skills, make amazing friendships, and have the most fun you can imagine!
PAY RATE This position pays at a rate of $21.00 / hour.
BENEFITS
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Mileage reimbursement for driving to program locations.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Must have: (Verified by previous employer letterhead with specific hours and age of children written or unofficial transcripts sent prior to hiring.)
A four-year college degree with a major such as recreation, outdoor education, education, early childhood education, or a subject in the human service field; or
Two years of college training and 6 months (910 hours) of experience, since age 18, in the care and supervision of 4 or more children; or
Three years (5460 hours) of experience in one of the following:
Six semester hours in course work from a regionally accredited university; or
40 hours of training in course work applicable to school-age children.
Experience working in an outdoor program, camp, or educational setting.
Documented training, experience, or certification in applicable outdoor program areas.
Have current, or be willing to obtain, the following certifications through day camp staff training:
CPR/First Aid
Archery, USA Level 1 instructor
Paddle Sports Facilitator
Medical Administrator
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age requirement 21+
Five years driving experience, valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company, ability to drive Girl Scouts of Colorado vehicles to transport children and equipment.
Must pass any and all GSCO required background checks.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES
Experience working and leading children and adults in an informal outdoor setting.
Experience in developing and facilitating outdoor, environmental or camp programs.
Familiarity with concepts in recreation, environmental education or experiential education.
Familiarity with risk management in an outdoor setting, ability to respond appropriately and direct others in outdoor emergency situations.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, think quickly under pressure and modify programming design in outdoor situations.
Knowledgeable of the development needs of children and appropriate program engagement and behavior management techniques.
Ability to motivate, develop, inspire, engage, and relate to elementary aged Girl Scouts and staff Program Aides.
Strong communication and leadership skills, including knowledge of mentoring, evaluating, and inspiring youth and adults.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse population of children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate outdoor and camp programs:
Facilitate high-quality outdoor and camp programming for Girl Scouts that meet the needs of Girl Scouts and fosters the Girl Scout Leadership Experience .
Work with childcare licensing and health department specialists during site visits.
Ensure all regulations are being followed at camp and fix issues that may arise.
Act as the direct contact for pick-up and drop-off for camper families.
Create programming that is exciting, progressive, skill based and inclusive of Girl Scouts of all ages, ability levels and from a variety of backgrounds.
Adapt activities and methods to individual and group needs and abilities, provide opportunities for Girl Scouts to experience variety, challenge, and progression.
Use experiential, Girl Scout-led methods of instruction, and positive group management in accordance with the outdoor program department procedures and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Supervise and mentor Day Camp staff throughout the season.
Be prepared with activities for all types of weather and other changes in the planned program.
Additional administrative tasks as assigned.
Ability to tow an enclosed trailer and canoe trailer around Denver Metro area.
Act as the supervising staff person for staff members and campers:
Demonstrate a caring attitude and manner with staff and campers. Act as a role model of Girl Scout values for campers and staff.
Guide Girl Scouts in becoming a group that includes and appreciates all members and honors individuality.
Build appropriate and positive relationships with campers and communicate participant or group issues to Outdoor Programs and Events Manager.
Ensure and assist that all tasks are being completed correctly including gear cleanup/usage and keep a supply list to send to Outdoor Programs and Events manager.
Keep a high level of patience and understanding with campers and other staff during high stress times.
Help resolve any small conflicts with staff and parents or contact manager to assist.
For more information about Girl Scouts of Colorado please visit our website Girl Scouts of Colorado
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 25, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Day Camp Program Staff
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer working for Girl Scouts of Colorado! Guide, supervise and counsel elementary and middle school aged campers in outdoor program activities at various day camp locations across the Denver Metro area. Days at camp are filled with hiking, boating, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, team building, camp games, singing and other activities.
Summer day camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have some of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and you share Girl Scouts of Colorado's values and support our mission, we encourage you to apply.
Day Camp Site Director General Duties: The Day Camp Site Director will be the lead for all day camp staff and assist with all activities including administrative tasks, childcare licensing site visits, health department inspections, emergency actions and other leadership tasks. Directors will also assist with guiding, supervising, and counseling in the outdoors with elementary age Girl Scouts at local nature parks in the Denver Metro area throughout the summer to help them gain invaluable experience in outdoor recreation, leadership, confidence and so much more! Activities include but are not limited to hiking, stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, teambuilding, camp games and other activities.
Summer 2024 Work Schedule: Camp sessions are Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday's will be for staff to prepare and practice for the next week of camp.
May 27- 31: Site Director Training Week, Denver. May not be a full week.
Jun 3 - 7: Staff Training Week, Denver. Additional online training will be added and shared with staff by Mid-May.
Camp Session 1: June 10 - 13, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 2: June 17 - 20, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 3: June 24 - 27, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Fourth of July Holiday Week: July 1- 5 (No work!)
Camp Session 4: Jul 8 - 11, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Camp Session 5: July 15 - 18, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 6: July 22 - 25, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
We hope you consider working for Girl Scouts of Colorado Day Camp this summer! Each summer is a life changing experience where you will make a difference in the lives of our members, gain valuable experience and resume skills, make amazing friendships, and have the most fun you can imagine!
PAY RATE This position pays at a rate of $21.00 / hour.
BENEFITS
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Mileage reimbursement for driving to program locations.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Must have: (Verified by previous employer letterhead with specific hours and age of children written or unofficial transcripts sent prior to hiring.)
A four-year college degree with a major such as recreation, outdoor education, education, early childhood education, or a subject in the human service field; or
Two years of college training and 6 months (910 hours) of experience, since age 18, in the care and supervision of 4 or more children; or
Three years (5460 hours) of experience in one of the following:
Six semester hours in course work from a regionally accredited university; or
40 hours of training in course work applicable to school-age children.
Experience working in an outdoor program, camp, or educational setting.
Documented training, experience, or certification in applicable outdoor program areas.
Have current, or be willing to obtain, the following certifications through day camp staff training:
CPR/First Aid
Archery, USA Level 1 instructor
Paddle Sports Facilitator
Medical Administrator
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age requirement 21+
Five years driving experience, valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company, ability to drive Girl Scouts of Colorado vehicles to transport children and equipment.
Must pass any and all GSCO required background checks.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES
Experience working and leading children and adults in an informal outdoor setting.
Experience in developing and facilitating outdoor, environmental or camp programs.
Familiarity with concepts in recreation, environmental education or experiential education.
Familiarity with risk management in an outdoor setting, ability to respond appropriately and direct others in outdoor emergency situations.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, think quickly under pressure and modify programming design in outdoor situations.
Knowledgeable of the development needs of children and appropriate program engagement and behavior management techniques.
Ability to motivate, develop, inspire, engage, and relate to elementary aged Girl Scouts and staff Program Aides.
Strong communication and leadership skills, including knowledge of mentoring, evaluating, and inspiring youth and adults.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse population of children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate outdoor and camp programs:
Facilitate high-quality outdoor and camp programming for Girl Scouts that meet the needs of Girl Scouts and fosters the Girl Scout Leadership Experience .
Work with childcare licensing and health department specialists during site visits.
Ensure all regulations are being followed at camp and fix issues that may arise.
Act as the direct contact for pick-up and drop-off for camper families.
Create programming that is exciting, progressive, skill based and inclusive of Girl Scouts of all ages, ability levels and from a variety of backgrounds.
Adapt activities and methods to individual and group needs and abilities, provide opportunities for Girl Scouts to experience variety, challenge, and progression.
Use experiential, Girl Scout-led methods of instruction, and positive group management in accordance with the outdoor program department procedures and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Supervise and mentor Day Camp staff throughout the season.
Be prepared with activities for all types of weather and other changes in the planned program.
Additional administrative tasks as assigned.
Ability to tow an enclosed trailer and canoe trailer around Denver Metro area.
Act as the supervising staff person for staff members and campers:
Demonstrate a caring attitude and manner with staff and campers. Act as a role model of Girl Scout values for campers and staff.
Guide Girl Scouts in becoming a group that includes and appreciates all members and honors individuality.
Build appropriate and positive relationships with campers and communicate participant or group issues to Outdoor Programs and Events Manager.
Ensure and assist that all tasks are being completed correctly including gear cleanup/usage and keep a supply list to send to Outdoor Programs and Events manager.
Keep a high level of patience and understanding with campers and other staff during high stress times.
Help resolve any small conflicts with staff and parents or contact manager to assist.
For more information about Girl Scouts of Colorado please visit our website Girl Scouts of Colorado
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
The Humane League
Remote (Central or East time zones of the United States)
WHO WE ARE
The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a program of The Humane League, is a global coalition of 90+ animal protection organizations united in a common goal: to end the abuse of chickens worldwide. For the past several years, we have focused our efforts on eliminating battery cages by securing cage-free policies from major retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers. We specialize in institutional campaigning, a strategic approach that can be tailored to our members’ unique circumstances and challenges. It also pays off; in the past year alone, OWA groups secured 23 global cage-free policies and over 160 regional cage-free policies.
As the Digital Campaign Action Specialist, known internally as the Global Campaign Mobilization Specialist, you play an integral role in supporting global and regional campaigns through the management of the action app, a web-based application which enables supporters to take digital campaign actions. You will work closely with the Global Campaigns team to set up impactful actions that contribute to campaign victories, and you will develop and carry out a plan for mobilizing supporters around the world, including regional segmentation and supporter-building initiatives. You will also lead, train, and support OWA members in their use of the action app.
You are ideal for this position because you have excellent technology skills and attention to detail, which will enable you to effectively leverage our in-house advocacy platforms. You are familiar with social media and possess the organization and communication skills needed to mobilize OWA member organizations. This position reports directly to the Senior Global Corporate Campaigns Manager.
This is a temporary, full-time, remote position . The temporary hire will provide coverage while a permanent staff member is on leave. Employment is expected to begin on approximately July 1st, 2024 and end on approximately July 31st, 2025. The duration of employment may be extended or shortened at The Humane League’s discretion. This position requires domestic and international travel for OWA summits and staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 2-4 week-long trips per year.
We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States within the Eastern or Central time zones and possess United States work authorization.
We have recorded a webinar hosted by Jennie Hunter, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Manager, and Caitlin Campbell, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Lead, for this role. You can view the recording at this link . Please note that some details are different with this being the temporary coverage of the permanent role and this webinar being for the permanent role. If you have any additional questions, please email careers@thehumaneleague.org and we can answer them.
This position will close on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work closely with the Global Campaigns team to plan, design, and monitor impactful actions that will advance our cage-free work and secure victories in global campaigns.
Manage and develop our digital action platform. Lead supporter-building initiatives, with the aim of increasing the number of global action-takers. Incorporate regional segmentation of actions, allowing OWA groups greater use of the app to build and support regional campaigns.
Train and oversee OWA member groups in their use of the action app. Serve as the point of contact for any issues or questions that arise.
Conceive and implement strategies to motivate supporters and OWA members to take digital actions.
Manage sharing of the action app space, considering the needs of various campaigns and stakeholders in determining which regional actions to prioritize.
Maintain a calendar for both regional and global campaign actions.
Act as a liaison between Global Campaigns and other departments to establish digital engagement goals and strategies.
REQUIRED SKILLS
One year of experience working in pressure campaigns, grassroots organizing, social media management, and/or communications.
Attention to detail and organization: Excellent attention to detail needed to accurately set up and monitor digital actions and manage multiple overlapping projects with different timelines and many moving pieces. Able to manage time effectively, develop organized systems and schedules, and accommodate last-minute changes.
Strategic thinking and analysis: Keen sense of strategy needed to choose impactful actions, motivate global supporters to take action, and maintain an action schedule that will maximize our global strategy along with regional growth and impact. Considers issues from various angles and generates logical and cohesive ideas. Results-driven and analytical mindset with the skills to analyze datasets and draw insights to help inform short-term and long-term strategy across multiple channels.
Communication: Fluency in English required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to coordinate with OWA groups and convey campaign goals in a compelling manner. Adapts tone and style to suit different audiences across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Innovation: Uses creativity to develop supporter-building initiatives. Conceives and explores new ways to engage supporters and increase the power of global and regional campaigns.
Tech-savvy: Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and independently. Comfort and proficiency with contemporary software applications, and familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Youtube, and TikTok. Able to effectively use spreadsheets to manage data.
Global mindset: Able to approach work with a global perspective, taking into consideration the diverse experiences of OWA member groups across many different cultures, languages, and political systems. Uses a global and multicultural mindset to provide inclusive training, share action app space equitably, and support campaigns across a variety of cultural contexts.
Independence: Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative, with solid decision-making skills. Committed to accountability and reliably follows through on responsibilities.
Collaboration: Solid relationship-building and interpersonal skills. Able to engage and collaborate successfully with internal and external stakeholders representing various backgrounds, identities, and levels of experience.
Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows:
Phone Interview (via phone call)
Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely)
Interview (via video call)
Reference Check
For full details of our recruitment process please review this document .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this role is $61,927 - $75,689 USD . At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes.
At The Humane League, eligible employees may have access to a variety of benefits based on their eligibility, including full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, the opportunity to work from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment that defines our workplace culture!
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Accommodations
The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
AI Policy
We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
WHO WE ARE
The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 100+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At THL, how animals are treated in the food system is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), a program of The Humane League, is a global coalition of 90+ animal protection organizations united in a common goal: to end the abuse of chickens worldwide. For the past several years, we have focused our efforts on eliminating battery cages by securing cage-free policies from major retailers, restaurants, and manufacturers. We specialize in institutional campaigning, a strategic approach that can be tailored to our members’ unique circumstances and challenges. It also pays off; in the past year alone, OWA groups secured 23 global cage-free policies and over 160 regional cage-free policies.
As the Digital Campaign Action Specialist, known internally as the Global Campaign Mobilization Specialist, you play an integral role in supporting global and regional campaigns through the management of the action app, a web-based application which enables supporters to take digital campaign actions. You will work closely with the Global Campaigns team to set up impactful actions that contribute to campaign victories, and you will develop and carry out a plan for mobilizing supporters around the world, including regional segmentation and supporter-building initiatives. You will also lead, train, and support OWA members in their use of the action app.
You are ideal for this position because you have excellent technology skills and attention to detail, which will enable you to effectively leverage our in-house advocacy platforms. You are familiar with social media and possess the organization and communication skills needed to mobilize OWA member organizations. This position reports directly to the Senior Global Corporate Campaigns Manager.
This is a temporary, full-time, remote position . The temporary hire will provide coverage while a permanent staff member is on leave. Employment is expected to begin on approximately July 1st, 2024 and end on approximately July 31st, 2025. The duration of employment may be extended or shortened at The Humane League’s discretion. This position requires domestic and international travel for OWA summits and staff retreats; this is equivalent to approximately 2-4 week-long trips per year.
We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States within the Eastern or Central time zones and possess United States work authorization.
We have recorded a webinar hosted by Jennie Hunter, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Manager, and Caitlin Campbell, Sr. Global Corporate Campaigns Lead, for this role. You can view the recording at this link . Please note that some details are different with this being the temporary coverage of the permanent role and this webinar being for the permanent role. If you have any additional questions, please email careers@thehumaneleague.org and we can answer them.
This position will close on Friday, May 10, 2024 at 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted; if you are experiencing technical issues, please contact careers@thehumaneleague.org prior to the deadline. Please submit applications and all supporting documents in English.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work closely with the Global Campaigns team to plan, design, and monitor impactful actions that will advance our cage-free work and secure victories in global campaigns.
Manage and develop our digital action platform. Lead supporter-building initiatives, with the aim of increasing the number of global action-takers. Incorporate regional segmentation of actions, allowing OWA groups greater use of the app to build and support regional campaigns.
Train and oversee OWA member groups in their use of the action app. Serve as the point of contact for any issues or questions that arise.
Conceive and implement strategies to motivate supporters and OWA members to take digital actions.
Manage sharing of the action app space, considering the needs of various campaigns and stakeholders in determining which regional actions to prioritize.
Maintain a calendar for both regional and global campaign actions.
Act as a liaison between Global Campaigns and other departments to establish digital engagement goals and strategies.
REQUIRED SKILLS
One year of experience working in pressure campaigns, grassroots organizing, social media management, and/or communications.
Attention to detail and organization: Excellent attention to detail needed to accurately set up and monitor digital actions and manage multiple overlapping projects with different timelines and many moving pieces. Able to manage time effectively, develop organized systems and schedules, and accommodate last-minute changes.
Strategic thinking and analysis: Keen sense of strategy needed to choose impactful actions, motivate global supporters to take action, and maintain an action schedule that will maximize our global strategy along with regional growth and impact. Considers issues from various angles and generates logical and cohesive ideas. Results-driven and analytical mindset with the skills to analyze datasets and draw insights to help inform short-term and long-term strategy across multiple channels.
Communication: Fluency in English required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to coordinate with OWA groups and convey campaign goals in a compelling manner. Adapts tone and style to suit different audiences across various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Innovation: Uses creativity to develop supporter-building initiatives. Conceives and explores new ways to engage supporters and increase the power of global and regional campaigns.
Tech-savvy: Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly and independently. Comfort and proficiency with contemporary software applications, and familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Youtube, and TikTok. Able to effectively use spreadsheets to manage data.
Global mindset: Able to approach work with a global perspective, taking into consideration the diverse experiences of OWA member groups across many different cultures, languages, and political systems. Uses a global and multicultural mindset to provide inclusive training, share action app space equitably, and support campaigns across a variety of cultural contexts.
Independence: Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative, with solid decision-making skills. Committed to accountability and reliably follows through on responsibilities.
Collaboration: Solid relationship-building and interpersonal skills. Able to engage and collaborate successfully with internal and external stakeholders representing various backgrounds, identities, and levels of experience.
Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows:
Phone Interview (via phone call)
Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely)
Interview (via video call)
Reference Check
For full details of our recruitment process please review this document .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this role is $61,927 - $75,689 USD . At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individual's total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a job's level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes.
At The Humane League, eligible employees may have access to a variety of benefits based on their eligibility, including full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, the opportunity to work from home, up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment that defines our workplace culture!
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Accommodations
The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
AI Policy
We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.
Job Summary
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about driving community and educational development? At Hawkeye Community College’s Business & Community Education department, we offer an engaging and diverse environment where you can inspire a team dedicated to impactful educational and workforce training programs.
This role provides a unique platform to lead initiatives that cater to the professional development and ongoing learning needs of our community, ranging from short-term training to comprehensive workforce solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to make significant contributions to our region, aligning with Hawkeye’s mission to enhance life-long learning and support economic development. Join us to lead a team that shapes the future of education and community engagement.
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 about 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:
Manages the Business & Community Education Operations staff and center.
Maintains, assesses and improves various software systems.
Provides continuous process improvement strategies to support programs, student services and data management.
Provides support to the Economic and Workforce Development Program and grants.
Compiles information for the Director, programming, promotions and sales professionals.
Oversees and implements all training, updates, and Standard Operating Procedures for the continuing education software, Lumens.
Oversees budget preparation and fiscal monitoring.
Supports the increase in registrations, class offerings and contracts.
Ensures continuity of workplace advancement and life & leisure course offerings.
Partners and consults with the PR & Marketing department on promotional strategies.
Collects, compiles and safeguards confidential information.
Prepares and delivers data reports to the internal and external entities such as MIS, VFA and NCCBP.
Approves and signs leave forms and timesheets for staff and instructors.
Gathers, systematizes, and manages program’s routine activities, such as tabulating evaluations, contacting instructors to schedule upcoming sessions, etc.
Decision-making regarding the running or canceling of classes/events and contacting participants.
Supports continuing education facility room management scheduling and coordination.
Supervises and/or directs office personnel to ensure accurate completion of requisitions, billing requests of Open Enrollment and Grant Funded training, and course lists.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
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
Bachelor’s Degree in business, education or related technical area and three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to total seven (7) years.
Demonstrated experience in program administration.
Demonstrated working knowledge in the coordination and reconciliation of budgets.
Demonstrated experience in data analysis.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings, day and evenings.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a community college setting.
Master’s degree in educational leadership, curriculum development or community development.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional evening and weekend hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. 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, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation 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.
The salary/wage range for this position begins at: $56,000.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Job Summary
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about driving community and educational development? At Hawkeye Community College’s Business & Community Education department, we offer an engaging and diverse environment where you can inspire a team dedicated to impactful educational and workforce training programs.
This role provides a unique platform to lead initiatives that cater to the professional development and ongoing learning needs of our community, ranging from short-term training to comprehensive workforce solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to make significant contributions to our region, aligning with Hawkeye’s mission to enhance life-long learning and support economic development. Join us to lead a team that shapes the future of education and community engagement.
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 about 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:
Manages the Business & Community Education Operations staff and center.
Maintains, assesses and improves various software systems.
Provides continuous process improvement strategies to support programs, student services and data management.
Provides support to the Economic and Workforce Development Program and grants.
Compiles information for the Director, programming, promotions and sales professionals.
Oversees and implements all training, updates, and Standard Operating Procedures for the continuing education software, Lumens.
Oversees budget preparation and fiscal monitoring.
Supports the increase in registrations, class offerings and contracts.
Ensures continuity of workplace advancement and life & leisure course offerings.
Partners and consults with the PR & Marketing department on promotional strategies.
Collects, compiles and safeguards confidential information.
Prepares and delivers data reports to the internal and external entities such as MIS, VFA and NCCBP.
Approves and signs leave forms and timesheets for staff and instructors.
Gathers, systematizes, and manages program’s routine activities, such as tabulating evaluations, contacting instructors to schedule upcoming sessions, etc.
Decision-making regarding the running or canceling of classes/events and contacting participants.
Supports continuing education facility room management scheduling and coordination.
Supervises and/or directs office personnel to ensure accurate completion of requisitions, billing requests of Open Enrollment and Grant Funded training, and course lists.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
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
Bachelor’s Degree in business, education or related technical area and three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to total seven (7) years.
Demonstrated experience in program administration.
Demonstrated working knowledge in the coordination and reconciliation of budgets.
Demonstrated experience in data analysis.
Must possess a current driver’s license valid in the State of Iowa and a driving record insurable by the College’s insurer.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings, day and evenings.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a community college setting.
Master’s degree in educational leadership, curriculum development or community development.
Working Conditions
Anticipated schedule is Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm with potential for occasional evening and weekend hours.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting and/or classroom setting using technology. 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, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation 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.
The salary/wage range for this position begins at: $56,000.
The College of Charleston
New York/New Jersey, Charleston, SC
Assistant Director of Admissions - Regional*
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Assistant Director of Admissions - Regional*
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Admissions
Job Purpose
The Assistant Director recruits, evaluates, and counsels prospective and admitted prospective students. Assistant Directors travel extensively (10-15 weeks annually), recruit and counsel prospective and admitted students for undergraduate admission, implement efficient and effective recruitment strategies, and manage assigned recruitment territories. Assistant Directors review applicants for undergraduate admissions and are essential to the day to day functioning of the Office of Admissions (including but not limited to presentations, phone and in personal counseling, and event programming). Assistant Directors have high level programmatic responsibilities. This Assistant Director position is permanently physically located within their assigned territory and works remotely.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required and at least 2 years of admissions experience. Priority given to applicants with previous supervisory experience (student or professional) and/or recruitment experience specific to northern New Jersey, the greater New York City Metropolitan area including Long Island, or Connecticut. An understanding of admissions procedures and the college selection process and an ability to work with diverse student populations is necessary. Ability to travel for extended periods of time. Strong planning, organizing, technology, and oral and written communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work cooperatively with other staff members and the college community. As a regional position, this Assistant Director must be a self-starter, able to work independently from remote home/office location while also functioning as part of the larger Charleston Admissions team. Must provide exemplary customer service and display enthusiasm about the College. Must be an independent decision maker, have high degree of integrity and communicate frequently with supervisors. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills. Must have considerable knowledge, skills, and ability in computer operations, data entry, Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to work closely with the other members of the admissions staff and across campus. Priority given to applicants that adapt well to evolving technology.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This position serves prospective students from Northern New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. *The position will be expected to work from a home office within this territory, ideally in the northern New Jersey or New York City metropolitan region. Remote positions are expected to travel to campus 4-6 times a year. Must be able to travel extensively. Must have a valid SC or other state driver’s license.
Evening and weekend work will be required. Ability to lift and carry 40 – 60 lbs. is necessary. Experience working with CRM software (especially admissions specific CRMs like Salesforce/TargetX, Slate, etc.) and Banner products is preferred but not required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
**$46,019 - $64,000
Posting Date
04/25/2024
Closing Date
05/13/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024065
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15389
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
The Assistant Director is responsible for managing assigned recruitment territory (northern NJ, NY, CT). The Assistant Director will research the territory and develop plans and strategies to increase enrollment and yield. Implementing recruitment strategies requires extensive travel (at least 10-15 weeks annually including but not limited to high school visits, college fairs, informal interviews, admitted and prospective student events, and school counselor events). Requires significant follow-up and relationship building with various constituencies (students, parents, school counselors, Alumni, Parent’s Council, Board members etc.) in order to meet enrollment goals determined by the Division of Enrollment Planning. The Assistant Director is primarily responsible for their assigned territory but is expected to be able to counsel and assist any prospective student. As a regional position, the Assistant Director is responsible for developing and maintaining College of Charleston’s presence in the area including year-round recruitment and yield activities.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
The Assistant Director is responsible for advising varying audiences (students, parents, school counselors, etc.) on admissions procedures, reviewing applications for degree seeking admission, and evaluating credentials. Advising may occur both on campus or while travelling assigned territory. A specialty population may be assigned for evaluation in addition to the specific territory. The Assistant Director is responsible for evaluating applications and credentials for roughly 1,000 to 1,600 applications per year. This requires adherence to the admissions policies and procedures of the Office of Admissions, the Division of Enrollment Planning, and the College of Charleston.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Provides assistance with the planning, execution, and evaluation of large and small admissions events for prospective students and their families, both on campus and off campus locations. Works with the Admissions Events Manager to plan activities that are associated with specific on-campus admissions events. Remote Assistant Directors work directly with the Volunteer Coordinator to plan events specific to their higher volume territory needs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Assistant Director of Admissions - Regional*
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Assistant Director of Admissions - Regional*
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Admissions
Job Purpose
The Assistant Director recruits, evaluates, and counsels prospective and admitted prospective students. Assistant Directors travel extensively (10-15 weeks annually), recruit and counsel prospective and admitted students for undergraduate admission, implement efficient and effective recruitment strategies, and manage assigned recruitment territories. Assistant Directors review applicants for undergraduate admissions and are essential to the day to day functioning of the Office of Admissions (including but not limited to presentations, phone and in personal counseling, and event programming). Assistant Directors have high level programmatic responsibilities. This Assistant Director position is permanently physically located within their assigned territory and works remotely.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required and at least 2 years of admissions experience. Priority given to applicants with previous supervisory experience (student or professional) and/or recruitment experience specific to northern New Jersey, the greater New York City Metropolitan area including Long Island, or Connecticut. An understanding of admissions procedures and the college selection process and an ability to work with diverse student populations is necessary. Ability to travel for extended periods of time. Strong planning, organizing, technology, and oral and written communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work cooperatively with other staff members and the college community. As a regional position, this Assistant Director must be a self-starter, able to work independently from remote home/office location while also functioning as part of the larger Charleston Admissions team. Must provide exemplary customer service and display enthusiasm about the College. Must be an independent decision maker, have high degree of integrity and communicate frequently with supervisors. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills. Must have considerable knowledge, skills, and ability in computer operations, data entry, Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to work closely with the other members of the admissions staff and across campus. Priority given to applicants that adapt well to evolving technology.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
This position serves prospective students from Northern New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. *The position will be expected to work from a home office within this territory, ideally in the northern New Jersey or New York City metropolitan region. Remote positions are expected to travel to campus 4-6 times a year. Must be able to travel extensively. Must have a valid SC or other state driver’s license.
Evening and weekend work will be required. Ability to lift and carry 40 – 60 lbs. is necessary. Experience working with CRM software (especially admissions specific CRMs like Salesforce/TargetX, Slate, etc.) and Banner products is preferred but not required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
**Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
**$46,019 - $64,000
Posting Date
04/25/2024
Closing Date
05/13/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024065
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15389
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
The Assistant Director is responsible for managing assigned recruitment territory (northern NJ, NY, CT). The Assistant Director will research the territory and develop plans and strategies to increase enrollment and yield. Implementing recruitment strategies requires extensive travel (at least 10-15 weeks annually including but not limited to high school visits, college fairs, informal interviews, admitted and prospective student events, and school counselor events). Requires significant follow-up and relationship building with various constituencies (students, parents, school counselors, Alumni, Parent’s Council, Board members etc.) in order to meet enrollment goals determined by the Division of Enrollment Planning. The Assistant Director is primarily responsible for their assigned territory but is expected to be able to counsel and assist any prospective student. As a regional position, the Assistant Director is responsible for developing and maintaining College of Charleston’s presence in the area including year-round recruitment and yield activities.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
50
Activity
The Assistant Director is responsible for advising varying audiences (students, parents, school counselors, etc.) on admissions procedures, reviewing applications for degree seeking admission, and evaluating credentials. Advising may occur both on campus or while travelling assigned territory. A specialty population may be assigned for evaluation in addition to the specific territory. The Assistant Director is responsible for evaluating applications and credentials for roughly 1,000 to 1,600 applications per year. This requires adherence to the admissions policies and procedures of the Office of Admissions, the Division of Enrollment Planning, and the College of Charleston.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Provides assistance with the planning, execution, and evaluation of large and small admissions events for prospective students and their families, both on campus and off campus locations. Works with the Admissions Events Manager to plan activities that are associated with specific on-campus admissions events. Remote Assistant Directors work directly with the Volunteer Coordinator to plan events specific to their higher volume territory needs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
The Ideal Candidate: The City's Information Technology Division is looking for an individual with a strong background in forensic lab practices and procedures, knowledge of evidence handling in a legal setting or law office, knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery and with the experience and ability to testify as an expert witness. This individual will work with City staff such as but not limited to the City Attorney's Office and City Clerk's office to perform work in support of the City's electronic discovery and public records needs. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NO T attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
While this position is open until 09/30/2024, depending on qualified candidates, multiple application review dates may occur sooner. The posting may be extended or close without notice if a sufficient number of applications are received and a hiring decision can be made before then. Therefore, individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only complete applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. The first review of applications will happen by May 7, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Forensic Data Analyst I
Under direct supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series.
Forensic Data Analyst II Under limited supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Forensic Data Analyst I by performing extensive data analysis and recovery with a high degree of independence.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Forensic Data Analyst I
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and one (1) year of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network + and Security + certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Forensic Data Analyst II
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and three (3) years of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network+ and Security+ certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Examples of Essential Duties: Forensic Data Analyst I Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by City staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various City committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Work with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules of discovery and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Forensic Data Analyst II Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by city staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various city committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Works with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information:You are required to submit any required documents as requested above, at time of application for further consideration. Failure to submit the required and/or requested information may result in rejection of your application. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a meaningful career that has a positive impact on the community ? If you answered YES , come join the City of Sparks! Aside from working for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive a generous and competitive salary, benefit package, tuition reimbursement, bilingual pay (when applicable) and retirement plan. People who come to Sparks stay in Sparks.
The Ideal Candidate: The City's Information Technology Division is looking for an individual with a strong background in forensic lab practices and procedures, knowledge of evidence handling in a legal setting or law office, knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery and with the experience and ability to testify as an expert witness. This individual will work with City staff such as but not limited to the City Attorney's Office and City Clerk's office to perform work in support of the City's electronic discovery and public records needs. Are you the ideal candidate? If so, apply now! Application Tips :
Fill out and update your general online application before attaching it to any new job posting. HR reviews information listed on the application submitted to the specific job posting.
Contact information : use an email address you can easily access at any time.
The Qualifications section below is your guide to understand what the City is looking for on your application, use this to your advantage. It is up to the candidate seeking employment/promotion to include all relevant information for qualification purposes, on the application the candidate submits to be considered for the job.
DO attach: licenses/transcripts/certificates that will demonstrate you meet the education or certification requirements (see qualifications section to determine what documents to attach) or preferred experience/education.
DO NO T attach resumes or cover letters . The City of Sparks does not review these items with the application.
Enable TEXT messaging in your application before you hit submit! This feature will allow the recruiter to send you important reminders throughout the recruitment process.
While this position is open until 09/30/2024, depending on qualified candidates, multiple application review dates may occur sooner. The posting may be extended or close without notice if a sufficient number of applications are received and a hiring decision can be made before then. Therefore, individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Only complete applications will be reviewed for minimum qualifications. The first review of applications will happen by May 7, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. If you have any questions, please email hrstaff@cityofsparks.us. The City of Sparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DESCRIPTION
Forensic Data Analyst I
Under direct supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series.
Forensic Data Analyst II Under limited supervision, responsible for processing electronic discovery, public records analysis, data recovery, and forensic investigations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the experienced class in the Information Technology Forensic Data Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Forensic Data Analyst I by performing extensive data analysis and recovery with a high degree of independence.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess the following minimum qualifications to continue in the recruitment process:
Forensic Data Analyst I
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and one (1) year of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network + and Security + certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Forensic Data Analyst II
Education and Experience : Bachelor's Degree with major course work in computer science, information security or a related field and three (3) years of technical experience working in cybersecurity and/or data analysis. OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses and Certificates : Must obtain within thirty (30) days of hire and maintain throughout employment, the equivalent to a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must obtain at time of hire and maintain throughout employment, Network+ and Security+ certifications. Must obtain within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment, Incident Command System (ICS) 100/200.
Examples of Essential Duties: Forensic Data Analyst I Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by City staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various City committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Work with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules of discovery and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Forensic Data Analyst II Work with City staff to perform regular and extensive data recovery and analysis functions in support of a variety of needs including but not limited to the City’s electronic discovery and public records needs, public records analysis, data recovery operations and forensic investigations. Assist the Security Administrator with the ongoing development of the City’s overall security platforms in relation to industry standard forensic practices, forensic data investigation, analysis, and recovery efforts in response to cybersecurity events. Maintain confidentiality handling highly sensitive and confidential matters and materials. Extract data using native tools and computer forensic tools from systems such as but not limited to Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, Windows servers, Windows desktops, and Linux systems. Conduct live analysis on networks, and multiple platforms. Provide subject matter expertise on data forensics by maintaining current technical knowledge and trends, industry best practices, and City policies and procedures related to the work. Review publications, attend trainings and workshops. Testify to authenticate records or as an expert witness as needed. Prepare operational documentation for use by city staff and conduct security assessments and exams on compromised computers and servers. Serve on various city committees and serves as a liaison with outside consultants, vendors and peer institution groups as needed. Works with internal customers and peer organizations to perform research, testing, evaluation and implementation of enterprise servers and systems. Perform other duties which may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of discovery rules and/or rules of civil discovery
Knowledge of forensic lab practices and procedures and evidence handling
Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and Single Sign-On including support services and technologies such as but not limited to DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, OU structures and security delegation models
Knowledge of computer security procedures and best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting, statistical, business administration and office procedures
Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications, related software, and operating systems such as but not limited to Windows servers and desktops, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and UNIX, Office 365, network shares, SQL databases, and native and computer forensic tools such as Exterro
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule and handle multiple priorities, projects, and complex tasks
Ability to work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, maintain accurate logs and records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted during work
Ability to follow and maintain confidentiality
Ability to train others in work procedures
Physical Demands: Requires ability to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment. Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and twist. Occasionally lift, carry push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight frequently and to use assisted lifting techniques to lift 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard. Some work is performed in a computer operations environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes and controlled environments. SUPPLEMENTAL JOB POSTING INFORMATION
This position is Exempt under FLSA guidelines
This position is at-will and exempt from the Regulations of the Civil Service Commission
This position reports to the Information Technology Manager
Supervision exercised: None. May act as the Information Technology Security Administrator
Irregularities in the work schedule are expected and occur on a regular basis
May be required to work during emergency circumstances or inclement weather conditions
May be required to pass a pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Application and Recruitment Information:You are required to submit any required documents as requested above, at time of application for further consideration. Failure to submit the required and/or requested information may result in rejection of your application. Recruitment Communication: Human Resources will be contacting you at various stages of the recruitment process via email, even if you have chosen U.S. mail for prior application processes or for applications with other agencies. Please make sure your email address is accurate. Reasonable Accommodation : Human Resources will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled candidates in the selection process. If you have special needs, please notify the Human Resources office when you turn in your application or at least three (3) business days prior to the examination/interview by calling (775) 353-2345. Disclaimer : The City of Sparks reserves the right to select applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications for the position.
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland OR 97213
THIS WORK MATTERS - Are you a juvenile justice leader motivated to remove systemic barriers? Are you a Restorative Justice Champion? Do you have a knack for leading leaders? Are you a collaborative problem solver who will go the extra mile for youth and families? Do you have strong communication skills and enjoy networking with community partners to solve big challenges? This career opportunity may be just what you’re looking for… keep reading!
The Multnomah County Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division strives to be a National Model for Juvenile Justice where integrity, commitment, leadership, diversity, inclusion, and compassion are the foundation. The purpose of this integral position is to provide administration, oversight, planning and evaluation of restorative initiatives, courtyard cafe, and residential programming, assisting in the operations of the Juvenile Services Division.
This advanced level, professional position reports to the Juvenile Services Division (JSD) Director and provides oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team, Courtyard Cafe, and Assessment and Evaluation Program.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Senior Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development : You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
The essential functions of this position include:
Oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team and Assessment and Evaluation Program
Direct the managers who lead the day-to-day operations of the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E), Courtyard Cafe, and Restorative Services programs.
For the A&E Program, this includes ensuring adherence to Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) standards as set forth by Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and reviewed by regular audits.
Supervision of staff that includes:
Supervision of two A&E Managers and the A&E Program
Supervision of the Courtyard Cafe Manager and Nutrition Services Program
Supervision of the Restorative Practices Program
Manage 20% of JSD’s FTEs.
Establishes expectations and provides employee performance feedback.
Create a positive work environment and employ a strength-based approach to supervising staff.
Respond to and resolve confidential and sensitive inquiries; investigate complaints and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
Develop and coordinate professional staff development.
Development and management of the budget, contract monitoring, purchasing and accounting functions
Develop justifications and make budgetary recommendations to the DCJ Executive Team for the $6.1 million (approx.) of the JSD budget that they will be responsible for.
Develop, administer, assist, and monitor program budgets.
Assist the Juvenile Services Division Director in preparation, management and oversight of contracts and service delivery.
Forecasts and projects expenditure/revenue impacts and reallocates resources as necessary.
Plan, organize, direct, manage, coordinate and evaluate A&E and restorative programs in JSD.
Assist in the coordination and development of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Plan.
Approve expenditures with strict adherence to County Finance Administrative Procedures.
Analyze and review federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate and implement recommendations.
Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements.
Identify, obtain, and manage funding from grants, contracts and other funding streams
Clinical Direction and Oversight for Assessment & Evaluation Behavioral Residential Program
Provide oversight of clinical operations of the program.
Implementation of therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices.
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to include other county agencies, clients/families, and community providers to ensure accessibility of services to clients and appropriateness of referral and placements.
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programming.
Ensure that treatment programs effectively integrate community supervision, safety, and clinical protocols and mandates.
Initiate continuous program improvement efforts.
Program development, planning, coordination, and implementation
Lead in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practices for improved outcomes.
Monitors employee compliance with policy and procedure and keeps JSD Director advised of staff issues.
Set goals and objectives for the unit in alignment with the Department’s overall mission and vision.
Continuously review and evaluate the quality of services provided by individual work teams.
Provide leadership, strategy, and advice, driving the programmatic work of the Restorative Practices team.
The Restorative Practices team includes the Hands of Wonder garden, Detention restorative practice coordinator, and Court and Community Services restorative practice coordinator.
The programmatic work includes developing and implementing restorative practice training programs, designing and facilitating, restorative circles or meetings, creating policies and procedures for restorative approaches, evaluating the effectiveness of restorative interventions, and collaborating with other internal and external stakeholders to promote restorative practices.
Provide leadership for interagency collaborations that will improve policies and procedures to better youth and families impacted by the Juvenile Justice system.
Research evidence based practices related to subject matter expertise, including topics on trauma, cultural responsivity, and reducing overrepresentation of marginalized populations in the Juvenile Justice system.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
6 years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of this position as listed above;
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Criminal Justice, Child Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field;
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Licensed in a behavioral health field or qualify as a QMHP per OAR 309-019-0125 , with the ability to clinically supervise staff with the same credentials.
Juvenile justice experience
Restorative Practice experience
Management/Senior Leadership Experience
Behavioral Residential Services experience
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This is a salaried position.
Type: Non-Represented
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex @ 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
THIS WORK MATTERS - Are you a juvenile justice leader motivated to remove systemic barriers? Are you a Restorative Justice Champion? Do you have a knack for leading leaders? Are you a collaborative problem solver who will go the extra mile for youth and families? Do you have strong communication skills and enjoy networking with community partners to solve big challenges? This career opportunity may be just what you’re looking for… keep reading!
The Multnomah County Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division strives to be a National Model for Juvenile Justice where integrity, commitment, leadership, diversity, inclusion, and compassion are the foundation. The purpose of this integral position is to provide administration, oversight, planning and evaluation of restorative initiatives, courtyard cafe, and residential programming, assisting in the operations of the Juvenile Services Division.
This advanced level, professional position reports to the Juvenile Services Division (JSD) Director and provides oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team, Courtyard Cafe, and Assessment and Evaluation Program.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Senior Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development : You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
The essential functions of this position include:
Oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team and Assessment and Evaluation Program
Direct the managers who lead the day-to-day operations of the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E), Courtyard Cafe, and Restorative Services programs.
For the A&E Program, this includes ensuring adherence to Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) standards as set forth by Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and reviewed by regular audits.
Supervision of staff that includes:
Supervision of two A&E Managers and the A&E Program
Supervision of the Courtyard Cafe Manager and Nutrition Services Program
Supervision of the Restorative Practices Program
Manage 20% of JSD’s FTEs.
Establishes expectations and provides employee performance feedback.
Create a positive work environment and employ a strength-based approach to supervising staff.
Respond to and resolve confidential and sensitive inquiries; investigate complaints and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
Develop and coordinate professional staff development.
Development and management of the budget, contract monitoring, purchasing and accounting functions
Develop justifications and make budgetary recommendations to the DCJ Executive Team for the $6.1 million (approx.) of the JSD budget that they will be responsible for.
Develop, administer, assist, and monitor program budgets.
Assist the Juvenile Services Division Director in preparation, management and oversight of contracts and service delivery.
Forecasts and projects expenditure/revenue impacts and reallocates resources as necessary.
Plan, organize, direct, manage, coordinate and evaluate A&E and restorative programs in JSD.
Assist in the coordination and development of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Plan.
Approve expenditures with strict adherence to County Finance Administrative Procedures.
Analyze and review federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate and implement recommendations.
Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements.
Identify, obtain, and manage funding from grants, contracts and other funding streams
Clinical Direction and Oversight for Assessment & Evaluation Behavioral Residential Program
Provide oversight of clinical operations of the program.
Implementation of therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices.
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to include other county agencies, clients/families, and community providers to ensure accessibility of services to clients and appropriateness of referral and placements.
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programming.
Ensure that treatment programs effectively integrate community supervision, safety, and clinical protocols and mandates.
Initiate continuous program improvement efforts.
Program development, planning, coordination, and implementation
Lead in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practices for improved outcomes.
Monitors employee compliance with policy and procedure and keeps JSD Director advised of staff issues.
Set goals and objectives for the unit in alignment with the Department’s overall mission and vision.
Continuously review and evaluate the quality of services provided by individual work teams.
Provide leadership, strategy, and advice, driving the programmatic work of the Restorative Practices team.
The Restorative Practices team includes the Hands of Wonder garden, Detention restorative practice coordinator, and Court and Community Services restorative practice coordinator.
The programmatic work includes developing and implementing restorative practice training programs, designing and facilitating, restorative circles or meetings, creating policies and procedures for restorative approaches, evaluating the effectiveness of restorative interventions, and collaborating with other internal and external stakeholders to promote restorative practices.
Provide leadership for interagency collaborations that will improve policies and procedures to better youth and families impacted by the Juvenile Justice system.
Research evidence based practices related to subject matter expertise, including topics on trauma, cultural responsivity, and reducing overrepresentation of marginalized populations in the Juvenile Justice system.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
6 years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of this position as listed above;
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Criminal Justice, Child Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field;
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Licensed in a behavioral health field or qualify as a QMHP per OAR 309-019-0125 , with the ability to clinically supervise staff with the same credentials.
Juvenile justice experience
Restorative Practice experience
Management/Senior Leadership Experience
Behavioral Residential Services experience
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This is a salaried position.
Type: Non-Represented
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex @ 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Organization Overview
America Votes works with over 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progressive policies, win elections, and protect every American's right to vote.
Since 2003, America Votes has been the common link between many of the largest and most influential issue and membership organizations in the country, serving as the coordination hub of the progressive community. America Votes' work has brought together a wide range of causes and built a unified coalition that has transformed how the progressive community works. Together, they have engaged communities across the country to act on critical issues - from fighting for working families, to defending reproductive freedom, to protecting the environment, and more - and mobilized millions of voters to turn out on Election Day.
America Votes works year-round nationally and in more than 20 states, acting as permanent campaign infrastructure to continually advance progressive causes and win elections. America Votes provides 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 states.
America Votes also works to improve election systems and fight back against efforts to suppress voters, taking the lead throughout their state network to coordinate and execute advocacy campaigns with allies to reform elections and modernize the voting process.
Commitment to Racial Equity
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 Overview
America Votes is seeking a talented staff or project manager and mid-senior campaign strategist for a full-time position as Ohio Deputy State Director. The Deputy State Director will take a strategic, collaborative, and flexible approach to their work with the state coalition and the coordination of strategies between state based partner organizations and national partners. The position will have responsibility in supporting the scale-up, direct support, and coordination of canvass operations. They will work with the America Votes team in Ohio and will support advancing team priorities and goals, with direct management responsibilities. The Deputy State Director works closely with dozens of partner organizations and allies within the state's progressive movement.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in electoral field program management, superb interpersonal skills, planning and decision making, passion for direct voter contact and canvassing, and the capacity to build trust with an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse coalition of partner organizations. This is an ideal role for someone with a proven track record in campaign work and is ready to take on more responsibility. This is a management position and reports directly to the Ohio State Director. This position is a 2024 cycle position and ends December 31, 2024
Location
This position is based in Columbus, Ohio with travel around the state.
Responsibilities
Campaign Planning & Leadership : Facilitate innovative and creative solutions to challenges related to electoral and issue campaigns, short and long-term campaign planning for statewide and ballot level electoral and voter education plans. Create transparency to support evaluation, troubleshooting, effectiveness, and efficiency in progress towards goals. Facilitate ongoing conversations and collective actionable steps toward equity in the work of the coalition and partner members.
Coalition Coordination: Plan and facilitate regular coalition meetings for organizations to create and share plans as well as progress toward goals; identify problems and new opportunities toward winning elections and advancing advocacy goals. Directly manage and provide leadership in the state with the development, implementation, and analysis of state campaign plans, with an emphasis on direct voter contact programs. Support state director in coalition work including in approaching campaign, electoral, and coalition work through a lens of racial equity. Model principles of equity, diversity and inclusion internally and externally. Be culturally competent and support work to build power with BIPOC-led and focused partners.
Staff Management: Ensure a safe, welcoming, cohesive, and inspiring team culture for staff to excel in; role model and uphold the organization's values of creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for all members of the team.
Project Management: Support the state director in implementing America Votes' organizational goals. Support team creation of work plans and team benchmarks for success. Manage special projects to deliver on team goals, both internal and external.
Partner Campaign Support: Advocate for partner organizations and elevate quality programs in the state, assist organizations in identifying potential resources, and move resources to partner groups whenever possible. Support organizational and team focus on quality service to partners and stakeholders. Lead, organize, and facilitate coordinated and/or collaborative partner events, including coalition meetings, training and direct voter contact activities. Develop and execute training curriculums to advance the partner's program, as well as create and organize resources. Support program implementation through the voter file and other related tools including basic VAN administration.
Product Creation : Lead and support the creation and development of written reports and products to tell the story of Ohio and support the coalition. Lead the development of content for reports and presentations for a diverse audience of stakeholders. Deliver presentations to stakeholders, sometimes on short timelines.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications Required
Ideal candidates will have a minimum 5+ years experience in progressive political campaigns with at least 1 cycle of statewide experience, or similar transferable experience and three years' project management or staff management experience, including a track record of fostering a collaborative environment and consistent feedback.
Expertise in electoral field program management, including outstanding organizing skills and the ability to write, evaluate, and execute winning campaign plans with a strong direct voter contact component.
Experience working with underrepresented and/or historically marginalized communities, particularly in political and organizing settings.
Demonstrated ability to build consensus, negotiate, and strategically disagree within a highly collaborative work environment; ability to be respected by progressive stakeholders, to be trusted to lead and to be able to practice confidentiality, discretion, and legal compliance in the work.
Demonstrated ability to recognize the strengths of others; to coach, manage, and develop them as professionals; and to exemplify a people-management style that is results-oriented, inclusive, collaborative, and respectful.
Strong sense of ownership and resilience with respect to planning ahead, finding alternative paths when needed, and moving forward after setbacks.
Ability to work independently and to drive and manage own workload; ability to manage several tasks / projects concurrently and prioritize work effectively by making and meeting team goals.
Ability to travel within the state (as needed); ability to work irregular and campaign style hours, especially during the peak months of the electoral cycle. Must be a self-starter with the ability to a ttend and lead meetings in person one-on-one, in small groups, and in large coalition meeting settings.
Ideal candidates will have experience with standard presentation materials including Google Suite (Google Sheets, Google Slides, etc.) or Microsoft Suite (Excel, Power Point, etc).
Candidates should have a spirit of service and curiosity, along with a diplomatic, professional approach to problem-solving in work with outside partners and while working internally, independently or on a team.
Ability to lead and support the creation and development of written reports and products to tell the story of Ohio and support the coalition. Ability to understand and synthesize data, using it to inform strategy and problem solve across diverse audiences.
Preferred
Experience directly managing staff, especially in a campaign environment.
Knowledge of and experience with Ohio political landscape and / or independent expenditure political campaigns.
Experience managing grants programs or fundraising campaigns.
Strong VAN (Voter Activation Network) skills and familiarity with mail programs and ballot initiatives or willingness to learn.
Experience managing staff towards goals and building a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present and facilitate large meetings.
Experience or training in race equity / anti-racist frameworks; a general understanding of how power intersects with gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and class in organizing and electoral.
Compensation
Salary range is $80,000 - $85,000 annually ($6,667 - $7083/month), with a potential election year bonus, based on performance and the state's election landscape.
America Votes offers a competitive benefits package covering 100% of employee medical, dental, & vision insurance premiums, life insurance, long term disability coverage, a monthly cell phone stipend, personal professional development funds, parental leave, and 401 (K) after four months of continuous service with the organization.
America Votes provides a generous paid time off policy including paid vacation; paid sick leave and personal days; at least 10 Federal paid holidays including Juneteenth; and paid organizational time off from at least December 25 to January 1. This is a 2024 cycle position and ends December 31, 2024.
To Apply
Please submit a copy of your resume, a cover letter and three references to the application form.
https://americavotes.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1172364
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.
Apr 23, 2024
Contractor
Organization Overview
America Votes works with over 400 state and national partner organizations to advance progressive policies, win elections, and protect every American's right to vote.
Since 2003, America Votes has been the common link between many of the largest and most influential issue and membership organizations in the country, serving as the coordination hub of the progressive community. America Votes' work has brought together a wide range of causes and built a unified coalition that has transformed how the progressive community works. Together, they have engaged communities across the country to act on critical issues - from fighting for working families, to defending reproductive freedom, to protecting the environment, and more - and mobilized millions of voters to turn out on Election Day.
America Votes works year-round nationally and in more than 20 states, acting as permanent campaign infrastructure to continually advance progressive causes and win elections. America Votes provides 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 states.
America Votes also works to improve election systems and fight back against efforts to suppress voters, taking the lead throughout their state network to coordinate and execute advocacy campaigns with allies to reform elections and modernize the voting process.
Commitment to Racial Equity
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 Overview
America Votes is seeking a talented staff or project manager and mid-senior campaign strategist for a full-time position as Ohio Deputy State Director. The Deputy State Director will take a strategic, collaborative, and flexible approach to their work with the state coalition and the coordination of strategies between state based partner organizations and national partners. The position will have responsibility in supporting the scale-up, direct support, and coordination of canvass operations. They will work with the America Votes team in Ohio and will support advancing team priorities and goals, with direct management responsibilities. The Deputy State Director works closely with dozens of partner organizations and allies within the state's progressive movement.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in electoral field program management, superb interpersonal skills, planning and decision making, passion for direct voter contact and canvassing, and the capacity to build trust with an inclusive, collaborative, and diverse coalition of partner organizations. This is an ideal role for someone with a proven track record in campaign work and is ready to take on more responsibility. This is a management position and reports directly to the Ohio State Director. This position is a 2024 cycle position and ends December 31, 2024
Location
This position is based in Columbus, Ohio with travel around the state.
Responsibilities
Campaign Planning & Leadership : Facilitate innovative and creative solutions to challenges related to electoral and issue campaigns, short and long-term campaign planning for statewide and ballot level electoral and voter education plans. Create transparency to support evaluation, troubleshooting, effectiveness, and efficiency in progress towards goals. Facilitate ongoing conversations and collective actionable steps toward equity in the work of the coalition and partner members.
Coalition Coordination: Plan and facilitate regular coalition meetings for organizations to create and share plans as well as progress toward goals; identify problems and new opportunities toward winning elections and advancing advocacy goals. Directly manage and provide leadership in the state with the development, implementation, and analysis of state campaign plans, with an emphasis on direct voter contact programs. Support state director in coalition work including in approaching campaign, electoral, and coalition work through a lens of racial equity. Model principles of equity, diversity and inclusion internally and externally. Be culturally competent and support work to build power with BIPOC-led and focused partners.
Staff Management: Ensure a safe, welcoming, cohesive, and inspiring team culture for staff to excel in; role model and uphold the organization's values of creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for all members of the team.
Project Management: Support the state director in implementing America Votes' organizational goals. Support team creation of work plans and team benchmarks for success. Manage special projects to deliver on team goals, both internal and external.
Partner Campaign Support: Advocate for partner organizations and elevate quality programs in the state, assist organizations in identifying potential resources, and move resources to partner groups whenever possible. Support organizational and team focus on quality service to partners and stakeholders. Lead, organize, and facilitate coordinated and/or collaborative partner events, including coalition meetings, training and direct voter contact activities. Develop and execute training curriculums to advance the partner's program, as well as create and organize resources. Support program implementation through the voter file and other related tools including basic VAN administration.
Product Creation : Lead and support the creation and development of written reports and products to tell the story of Ohio and support the coalition. Lead the development of content for reports and presentations for a diverse audience of stakeholders. Deliver presentations to stakeholders, sometimes on short timelines.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications Required
Ideal candidates will have a minimum 5+ years experience in progressive political campaigns with at least 1 cycle of statewide experience, or similar transferable experience and three years' project management or staff management experience, including a track record of fostering a collaborative environment and consistent feedback.
Expertise in electoral field program management, including outstanding organizing skills and the ability to write, evaluate, and execute winning campaign plans with a strong direct voter contact component.
Experience working with underrepresented and/or historically marginalized communities, particularly in political and organizing settings.
Demonstrated ability to build consensus, negotiate, and strategically disagree within a highly collaborative work environment; ability to be respected by progressive stakeholders, to be trusted to lead and to be able to practice confidentiality, discretion, and legal compliance in the work.
Demonstrated ability to recognize the strengths of others; to coach, manage, and develop them as professionals; and to exemplify a people-management style that is results-oriented, inclusive, collaborative, and respectful.
Strong sense of ownership and resilience with respect to planning ahead, finding alternative paths when needed, and moving forward after setbacks.
Ability to work independently and to drive and manage own workload; ability to manage several tasks / projects concurrently and prioritize work effectively by making and meeting team goals.
Ability to travel within the state (as needed); ability to work irregular and campaign style hours, especially during the peak months of the electoral cycle. Must be a self-starter with the ability to a ttend and lead meetings in person one-on-one, in small groups, and in large coalition meeting settings.
Ideal candidates will have experience with standard presentation materials including Google Suite (Google Sheets, Google Slides, etc.) or Microsoft Suite (Excel, Power Point, etc).
Candidates should have a spirit of service and curiosity, along with a diplomatic, professional approach to problem-solving in work with outside partners and while working internally, independently or on a team.
Ability to lead and support the creation and development of written reports and products to tell the story of Ohio and support the coalition. Ability to understand and synthesize data, using it to inform strategy and problem solve across diverse audiences.
Preferred
Experience directly managing staff, especially in a campaign environment.
Knowledge of and experience with Ohio political landscape and / or independent expenditure political campaigns.
Experience managing grants programs or fundraising campaigns.
Strong VAN (Voter Activation Network) skills and familiarity with mail programs and ballot initiatives or willingness to learn.
Experience managing staff towards goals and building a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present and facilitate large meetings.
Experience or training in race equity / anti-racist frameworks; a general understanding of how power intersects with gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and class in organizing and electoral.
Compensation
Salary range is $80,000 - $85,000 annually ($6,667 - $7083/month), with a potential election year bonus, based on performance and the state's election landscape.
America Votes offers a competitive benefits package covering 100% of employee medical, dental, & vision insurance premiums, life insurance, long term disability coverage, a monthly cell phone stipend, personal professional development funds, parental leave, and 401 (K) after four months of continuous service with the organization.
America Votes provides a generous paid time off policy including paid vacation; paid sick leave and personal days; at least 10 Federal paid holidays including Juneteenth; and paid organizational time off from at least December 25 to January 1. This is a 2024 cycle position and ends December 31, 2024.
To Apply
Please submit a copy of your resume, a cover letter and three references to the application form.
https://americavotes.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1172364
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.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Immunization section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a Communications Manager to lead program wide efforts to plan, design and execute a strategic communication plan for the Oregon Immunization Program, to focus on three primary areas: Creation of a portfolio of talking points and informational briefs on immunization topics for program staff, providers and the public; assistance with creation and implementation of agency marketing and educational campaigns; web site strategy development and coordination, and developing materials to implement trainings and additional projects within the Oregon Immunization Program.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
What will you do? As a Communications Manager , you will perform the following duties:
Collaborate with OHA Communications team and other agency leadership in all immunization communication activities.
Coordinate, design and update immunization marketing (social and otherwise) campaigns, including promoting vaccine confidence and highlighting equitable and accessible services. Campaign development will include comprehensive social marketing techniques with input from Immunization Program management team, agency communications staff and leadership, local health department representation, Tribes, underserved communities, corporate and community partners, and other stakeholder groups.
Train and work with the CDC’s Vaccine Demand Strategy team to learn and promote the latest vaccine promotion strategies.
Participate as a member of the agency’s management team, collaborating to lead program planning, support staff, and drive equity initiatives.
This position is a full-time, permanent, management services-managerial position.
Working conditions: This work may be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems but will be required to work in office on occasion and needs to be willing to drive to the Portland State Office Building. Employees who live outside of the Portland Metropolitan area are highly valued for their experiences and knowledge of rural health. Employee may be required to work evenings or weekends on- or off-site as part of the program’s emergency response to a public health event. The Portland State Office Building is located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
Salary: $6,901 - $10,161 Monthly
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
OR;
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification
Desired Attributes
Experience in:
Professional writing/editing and ability to meet deadlines.
Immunizations and vaccine-preventable diseases.
Media and public relations, including garnering support from public and private partners.
Processes used to develop short- and long-range goals and objectives.
Research techniques sufficient to collect, analyze, interpret and report data in both a narrative and statistical format.
Interpreting laws, rules, policies and procedures and applying interpretations to specific situations.
Communicating orally to explain decisions, services, or programs or resolve problems through negotiation.
Coordinating diverse activities to ensure completion of projects, tasks, and assignments.
Analyzing, evaluating and solving procedural problems.
Ability to work some evenings or weekends.
Ability to respond in person or by phone to emergency public health events if needed
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-154562
Application Deadline: 5/13/2024
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act contact: Tiffany Gregg at Tiffany.Gregg@OHA.Oregon.Gov or text/call 503-716-7772
TTY users please use the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service: 1-800-735-2900. For technical support, please call toll free 1-855-524-5627, for customer service assistance.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Immunization section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a Communications Manager to lead program wide efforts to plan, design and execute a strategic communication plan for the Oregon Immunization Program, to focus on three primary areas: Creation of a portfolio of talking points and informational briefs on immunization topics for program staff, providers and the public; assistance with creation and implementation of agency marketing and educational campaigns; web site strategy development and coordination, and developing materials to implement trainings and additional projects within the Oregon Immunization Program.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation, and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision, and core values.
What will you do? As a Communications Manager , you will perform the following duties:
Collaborate with OHA Communications team and other agency leadership in all immunization communication activities.
Coordinate, design and update immunization marketing (social and otherwise) campaigns, including promoting vaccine confidence and highlighting equitable and accessible services. Campaign development will include comprehensive social marketing techniques with input from Immunization Program management team, agency communications staff and leadership, local health department representation, Tribes, underserved communities, corporate and community partners, and other stakeholder groups.
Train and work with the CDC’s Vaccine Demand Strategy team to learn and promote the latest vaccine promotion strategies.
Participate as a member of the agency’s management team, collaborating to lead program planning, support staff, and drive equity initiatives.
This position is a full-time, permanent, management services-managerial position.
Working conditions: This work may be conducted remotely with full access to needed operating systems but will be required to work in office on occasion and needs to be willing to drive to the Portland State Office Building. Employees who live outside of the Portland Metropolitan area are highly valued for their experiences and knowledge of rural health. Employee may be required to work evenings or weekends on- or off-site as part of the program’s emergency response to a public health event. The Portland State Office Building is located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans .
Salary: $6,901 - $10,161 Monthly
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
OR;
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification
Desired Attributes
Experience in:
Professional writing/editing and ability to meet deadlines.
Immunizations and vaccine-preventable diseases.
Media and public relations, including garnering support from public and private partners.
Processes used to develop short- and long-range goals and objectives.
Research techniques sufficient to collect, analyze, interpret and report data in both a narrative and statistical format.
Interpreting laws, rules, policies and procedures and applying interpretations to specific situations.
Communicating orally to explain decisions, services, or programs or resolve problems through negotiation.
Coordinating diverse activities to ensure completion of projects, tasks, and assignments.
Analyzing, evaluating and solving procedural problems.
Ability to work some evenings or weekends.
Ability to respond in person or by phone to emergency public health events if needed
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-154562
Application Deadline: 5/13/2024
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act contact: Tiffany Gregg at Tiffany.Gregg@OHA.Oregon.Gov or text/call 503-716-7772
TTY users please use the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service: 1-800-735-2900. For technical support, please call toll free 1-855-524-5627, for customer service assistance.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Minimum of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
abc27 is seeking a Weekend Anchor & Producer / Weekday Reporter to join our team. The primary role of this position is to present weekend news stories and other content for all platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful way for news consumers. During weekdays, the Weekend Anchor/Reporter will report, collect, analyze, and present facts about newsworthy events through interviews, investigations, or observations for all platforms.
About Us:
WHTM-TV is a commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market, owned by Nexstar Media Inc. It is an ABC-affiliated station that provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday. The station is located near major metropolitan areas such as Washington DC, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. The Harrisburg-Lancaster-York-Lebanon region is home to rolling farmlands, wooded state parks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal place to live and work. WHTM also offers free airtime and support to many local charities and organizations and is known as "abc27, Your Local News Source!"
Essential Duties:
Report news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories.
Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Determine a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate information.
Gather information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Pitch stories to news managers and news producers relevant to the local community.
Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions.
Check reference materials such as books, news files, or public records to obtain relevant facts.
Revise work to meet editorial approval or fit time requirements.
Shoot and edit news events and reports.
Produce and present reports for all platforms.
Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Write stories for the web and other Digital platforms.
Interact with viewers/users on social media sites.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluency in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Minimum of two years' experience in news reporting.
Superior on-air presence.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.