California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Director of Executive Communications reports directly to the Special Advisor to the Provost and works collaboratively with the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. This is an important point of collaboration and contact to ensure fulfillment of timely, accurate and appropriate communication. The Director of Executive Communications for Academic Affairs is a strategic and collaborative communicator that is responsible for developing and executing compelling and actionable communication strategies that support critical strategic initiatives within the Office of the Provost for the division of Academic Affairs. As part of a collaborative team, the director is responsible for leading the development of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communication strategy to elevate the Office of the Provost and communicate the provost’s strategic priorities and initiatives to key stakeholders, including a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, student supporters, alumni, and the broader community. The director plays a vital role in shaping and conveying the narrative surrounding academic initiatives, institutional goals, and the overall mission of the university for both internal and external constituents. This position strengthens community and respect through effective and transparent communications that reflect and support the campus's commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Balancing short-term communication needs with developing strategic communication plans to advance long-term strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is critical to the success of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communications efforts. This position also has a dotted line reporting into Cal Poly’s central University Communications and Marketing (UCM) division, working in partnership with the UCM team to ensure strategic communications and marketing plans are aligned with the university’s goals. The Director of Executive Communications provides strategic leadership to realize organizational goals through engaging and creative messaging, executive messaging, and engagement activities. The director serves as the primary writer for the provost and executive vice president, providing a range of executive writing and communication assignments often involving highly sensitive and confidential information. This position works closely with University Communications and Marketing to support media relations and management and crisis communications specific to the provost. The director collaborates closely with colleagues at all levels across the division of academic affairs and campus, including communication leaders in other divisions and communications and marketing staff within the division of University Communications and Marketing. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and evp) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, holds the highest seniority of all the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and evp serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and evp is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and evp serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and evp. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and evp. The provost and evp also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and evp, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Build and execute the Office of the Provost’s communications strategy for proactively and regularly engaging stakeholders and key constituencies around the provost’s vision, strategic initiatives, and priorities. Develop strategic goals for university wide and divisional Academic Affairs communications that are interconnected with the university and provost’s vision and values. Provide advice and counsel to divisional senior leadership on all aspects of communications, including strategic planning, effective messaging, and addressing opportunities. Analyze and make communication recommendations based on various time-sensitive demands or needs. Serve as a strategic partner and adviser to leadership and key stakeholders to ensure that communication is created and shared appropriately. Develop common messaging and visual representations of complex thoughts and ideas and distill and sharpen key messages. Remain current on relevant issues and trends affecting higher education that should be referenced or reflected in communications. Work directly with the provost and Academic Affairs senior leadership to craft key messages for internal and external audiences. Draft messages, talking points, presentations, and speeches for leadership for internal and external audiences. Regularly have access to highly sensitive and confidential information when creating communications. Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages. Partner with University Communications on the writing and distribution of division-related press releases and press advisories. Serve as the primary speechwriter and communications coordinator for the provost in ways that build understanding and support for the provost’s leadership priorities and progress. Develop executive communications that reflect the provost’s voice, style and accomplishments across a range of formats, settings and channels, from formal speeches to message points, university, divisional and CSU meetings, and reception remarks, etc. Develop briefing materials based on research, reports, presentations and talking points for Academic Affairs leadership use in presenting to the CSU Board of Trustees, Academic Senate, advisory boards, city and regional stakeholder groups, and similar bodies. Collaborate closely with University Marketing colleagues for design and production of multi-media solutions, including marketing materials, websites, video, photography, digital newsletters, social media, apps and other digital media. Ensure alignment of Academic Affairs branding and messaging with the university brand guidelines and ADA requirements. Research, write, edit and update copy for written communications through multiple outreach methods, including but not limited to website stories, campus emails, division publications for programs, services, functions, and events. Design and implement compelling content across internal communications channels. In alignment with university website and brand guidelines oversee the Office of the Provost related websites, including layout and information architecture, and content maintenance. Develop key performance metrics for significant aspects of communications and ensure baselines are established prior to execution. Forge and maintain relationships with the University Communications and Marketing teams and communication teams within Academic Affairs. Support the internal communication response to crisis situations that affect organizational reputation, as appropriate. Actively partners with colleagues in crisis communications planning and preparedness. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or closely related field with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $90,000-$120,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Director of Executive Communications reports directly to the Special Advisor to the Provost and works collaboratively with the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. This is an important point of collaboration and contact to ensure fulfillment of timely, accurate and appropriate communication. The Director of Executive Communications for Academic Affairs is a strategic and collaborative communicator that is responsible for developing and executing compelling and actionable communication strategies that support critical strategic initiatives within the Office of the Provost for the division of Academic Affairs. As part of a collaborative team, the director is responsible for leading the development of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communication strategy to elevate the Office of the Provost and communicate the provost’s strategic priorities and initiatives to key stakeholders, including a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, student supporters, alumni, and the broader community. The director plays a vital role in shaping and conveying the narrative surrounding academic initiatives, institutional goals, and the overall mission of the university for both internal and external constituents. This position strengthens community and respect through effective and transparent communications that reflect and support the campus's commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Balancing short-term communication needs with developing strategic communication plans to advance long-term strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is critical to the success of the Provost and Executive Vice President’s communications efforts. This position also has a dotted line reporting into Cal Poly’s central University Communications and Marketing (UCM) division, working in partnership with the UCM team to ensure strategic communications and marketing plans are aligned with the university’s goals. The Director of Executive Communications provides strategic leadership to realize organizational goals through engaging and creative messaging, executive messaging, and engagement activities. The director serves as the primary writer for the provost and executive vice president, providing a range of executive writing and communication assignments often involving highly sensitive and confidential information. This position works closely with University Communications and Marketing to support media relations and management and crisis communications specific to the provost. The director collaborates closely with colleagues at all levels across the division of academic affairs and campus, including communication leaders in other divisions and communications and marketing staff within the division of University Communications and Marketing. Department Summary The provost and executive vice president (provost and evp) for Academic Affairs is the chief academic officer of the university, holds the highest seniority of all the vice presidents, and reports directly to the president. The provost and evp serves as acting president in the absence of the president. As the highest ranking academic, the provost and evp is responsible for developing and implementing academic plans and policies, which will enable the university community to achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. The provost and evp serves on the President’s Cabinet and works collaboratively with the leaders of other university divisions to promote academic excellence, execute the university strategic plan, and determine where resources should be strategically allocated and invested. The college deans, Academic Affairs’ division leadership, the vice president for Research, the vice president for Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) report to the provost and evp. The vice president for University Personnel and the associate vice provost for Academic Personnel have a dotted line report to the provost and evp. The provost and evp also represents the campus within the CSU and to external constituencies as designated by the president. The Office of the Provost staff supports the vision of the provost and evp, the university, and the Learn by Doing experience. Key Qualifications Build and execute the Office of the Provost’s communications strategy for proactively and regularly engaging stakeholders and key constituencies around the provost’s vision, strategic initiatives, and priorities. Develop strategic goals for university wide and divisional Academic Affairs communications that are interconnected with the university and provost’s vision and values. Provide advice and counsel to divisional senior leadership on all aspects of communications, including strategic planning, effective messaging, and addressing opportunities. Analyze and make communication recommendations based on various time-sensitive demands or needs. Serve as a strategic partner and adviser to leadership and key stakeholders to ensure that communication is created and shared appropriately. Develop common messaging and visual representations of complex thoughts and ideas and distill and sharpen key messages. Remain current on relevant issues and trends affecting higher education that should be referenced or reflected in communications. Work directly with the provost and Academic Affairs senior leadership to craft key messages for internal and external audiences. Draft messages, talking points, presentations, and speeches for leadership for internal and external audiences. Regularly have access to highly sensitive and confidential information when creating communications. Ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages. Partner with University Communications on the writing and distribution of division-related press releases and press advisories. Serve as the primary speechwriter and communications coordinator for the provost in ways that build understanding and support for the provost’s leadership priorities and progress. Develop executive communications that reflect the provost’s voice, style and accomplishments across a range of formats, settings and channels, from formal speeches to message points, university, divisional and CSU meetings, and reception remarks, etc. Develop briefing materials based on research, reports, presentations and talking points for Academic Affairs leadership use in presenting to the CSU Board of Trustees, Academic Senate, advisory boards, city and regional stakeholder groups, and similar bodies. Collaborate closely with University Marketing colleagues for design and production of multi-media solutions, including marketing materials, websites, video, photography, digital newsletters, social media, apps and other digital media. Ensure alignment of Academic Affairs branding and messaging with the university brand guidelines and ADA requirements. Research, write, edit and update copy for written communications through multiple outreach methods, including but not limited to website stories, campus emails, division publications for programs, services, functions, and events. Design and implement compelling content across internal communications channels. In alignment with university website and brand guidelines oversee the Office of the Provost related websites, including layout and information architecture, and content maintenance. Develop key performance metrics for significant aspects of communications and ensure baselines are established prior to execution. Forge and maintain relationships with the University Communications and Marketing teams and communication teams within Academic Affairs. Support the internal communication response to crisis situations that affect organizational reputation, as appropriate. Actively partners with colleagues in crisis communications planning and preparedness. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or closely related field with 5 years of progressively responsible experience in communications. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $90,000-$120,000 annually. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the hiring process. The department may close this posting any time after 7 days. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in handling departmental annual budgets Experience with Texas Public Information Requests Experience with Departmental and Citywide communications Experience in facility space planning and building services Experience with Human Resources technology Experience in providing project leadership Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Chief Administrative Officer position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with department annual budgets. (Open Ended Question) * How would you rate your experience with Texas Public Information Requests? None Beginner Intermediate Advanced * Please briefly describe your experience with Departmental and Citywide communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with facility space planning and building services. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with Human Resources Technology. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing project leadership? None Less than one (1) year 1 - 3 years 3 - 5 years 5 or more years Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the hiring process. The department may close this posting any time after 7 days. Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience in handling departmental annual budgets Experience with Texas Public Information Requests Experience with Departmental and Citywide communications Experience in facility space planning and building services Experience with Human Resources technology Experience in providing project leadership Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plans, organizes, directs, audits and controls support services within the department. The services assigned to this type of workgroup provide a more complex strategic focus to the overall business operations. Analyzes business and workforce needs to develop targeted short and long range strategies, and implement operational plans to meet performance measures. Operational plans include the strategic involvement and mediation for departmental workforce issues. Works to align the programmatic services and activities of internal systems, which are associated with the desired outcomes for the department. Serves as a direct or indirect resource for the department’s operational needs. Works to influence and serve as an advisor by communicating the business strategy to Executive leadership, City Officials or policy makers both internal and external to the department. Confers with the stakeholders to execute comprehensive program development which impacts the departmental policy initiatives. Provides solutions to complex problems and works to resolve difficult issues between involved parties. This job may have the responsibility for the development and monitoring of a departmental budget. In large departments, this job serves as an administrative resource tying budget needs to the programs of the organization. Develops and evaluates short range and long range strategic plans and establishes the criteria for a variety of human resources and business services projects, programs, and plans. Administers contracts and vendors to ensure delivery of agreed upon deliverables. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating performance results. Makes recommendations associated with purchasing and expenditures for departmental programs. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies, performance measurement, and project management. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Chief Administrative Officer position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Business; Finance; Accounting; or Economics or related field, plus five (5) years of experience associated with department wide budget programs or programs associated with operational services, of which three (3) years must be supervisory. Masters degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required managerial experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your experience with department annual budgets. (Open Ended Question) * How would you rate your experience with Texas Public Information Requests? None Beginner Intermediate Advanced * Please briefly describe your experience with Departmental and Citywide communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with facility space planning and building services. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with Human Resources Technology. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have providing project leadership? None Less than one (1) year 1 - 3 years 3 - 5 years 5 or more years Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, plus five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years of experience which were in a management capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a CJIS Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by June 2, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $181,000 to $191,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Communications & Tech Mgmt Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5010 Old Manor Road Austin, TX 78723 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position should possess excellent interpersonal skills with a solid ability to apply social, racial, and equity lenses in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional leader with a proven track record of providing impactful changes to an organization’s ability to become more adaptable and resilient. Prior management experience in a large, robust city or organization is highly preferred. Advanced written and verbal communication skills are imperative for this position. The following core competencies are important for this role: Experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems - Ability to keep the organization compliant (at local, state, and federal levels) regarding standards for data security and encryption. Experience with First Responder Support - Proven track record of working with police, fire, and emergency medical services while understanding the nuances of the first responder’s IT support needs. Application Support - Ability to provide a broad range of IT support for end users. Strong Negotiation Skills - Ability to manage relationships with other governmental agencies and drive solutions between partners. Security Practices Expertise - Familiarity with security practices and frameworks, including NIST . Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems - Ability to keep the organization compliant (at local, state, and federal levels) regarding standards for data security and encryption. Experience with First Responder Support - Proven track record of working with police, fire, and emergency medical services while understanding the nuances of the first responder’s IT support needs. Application Support - Ability to provide a broad range of IT support for end users. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the planning, development, and implementation of City-wide IT strategies. Plans, organizes, coordinates, manages, and directs the day-to-day operations of the assigned Communications & Technology Management ( CTM ) business technology unit. Oversees the preparation of the departmental business plan and budget. Directs programs to monitor, evaluate, and improve customer service delivery. Leads the planning, development, and implementation of City-wide IT policies. Leads continuous improvement of operations, decreases turnaround times, streamlines work processes, and works cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service. Represents the Chief Information Officer at meetings as requested. Translates strategic direction into tactical projects and programs to produce the desired outcome. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, and policies. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of budgeting methods and systems. Knowledge of various hardware and software applications. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in conflict resolution and problem solving. Skill in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting applicable research data. Ability to effectively plan for and use of technical and staff resources. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, and objectives. Ability to multi-task. Ability to evaluate operational performance and implement changes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy Chief Information Officer are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, plus five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years of experience which were in a management capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please briefly describe your experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with first responder support. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
May 03, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, plus five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years of experience which were in a management capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a CJIS Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by June 2, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $181,000 to $191,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Communications & Tech Mgmt Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5010 Old Manor Road Austin, TX 78723 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position should possess excellent interpersonal skills with a solid ability to apply social, racial, and equity lenses in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional leader with a proven track record of providing impactful changes to an organization’s ability to become more adaptable and resilient. Prior management experience in a large, robust city or organization is highly preferred. Advanced written and verbal communication skills are imperative for this position. The following core competencies are important for this role: Experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems - Ability to keep the organization compliant (at local, state, and federal levels) regarding standards for data security and encryption. Experience with First Responder Support - Proven track record of working with police, fire, and emergency medical services while understanding the nuances of the first responder’s IT support needs. Application Support - Ability to provide a broad range of IT support for end users. Strong Negotiation Skills - Ability to manage relationships with other governmental agencies and drive solutions between partners. Security Practices Expertise - Familiarity with security practices and frameworks, including NIST . Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems - Ability to keep the organization compliant (at local, state, and federal levels) regarding standards for data security and encryption. Experience with First Responder Support - Proven track record of working with police, fire, and emergency medical services while understanding the nuances of the first responder’s IT support needs. Application Support - Ability to provide a broad range of IT support for end users. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Assists in the planning, development, and implementation of City-wide IT strategies. Plans, organizes, coordinates, manages, and directs the day-to-day operations of the assigned Communications & Technology Management ( CTM ) business technology unit. Oversees the preparation of the departmental business plan and budget. Directs programs to monitor, evaluate, and improve customer service delivery. Leads the planning, development, and implementation of City-wide IT policies. Leads continuous improvement of operations, decreases turnaround times, streamlines work processes, and works cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service. Represents the Chief Information Officer at meetings as requested. Translates strategic direction into tactical projects and programs to produce the desired outcome. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, and policies. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of budgeting methods and systems. Knowledge of various hardware and software applications. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in conflict resolution and problem solving. Skill in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting applicable research data. Ability to effectively plan for and use of technical and staff resources. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, and objectives. Ability to multi-task. Ability to evaluate operational performance and implement changes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy Chief Information Officer are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field, plus five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years of experience which were in a management capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please briefly describe your experience with Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with first responder support. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Serves as Metro's liaison to the public, elected officials, and private entities; communicates the benefits of new transportation projects; and keeps the community informed of construction impact and Metro transit services, systems, programs, and projects. Example Of Duties Plans and implements publicity efforts, strategies, and outreach programs to promote local government and community support for participation in Metro services and projects Plans, coordinates, negotiates, and facilitates community meetings, press conferences, and special media events to promote the Service Sector and Metro′s projects, programs, initiatives and milestones Represents Metro before public officials; private entities; professional, civic, and governmental groups; career fairs; community and special events; and task forces Updates project webpage and digital assets, and analyzes web metrics Photographs public events and meetings Researches incidents, complaints, and concerns; and interfaces with management at all levels of the organization to resolve issues Provides verbal or written responses to transportation concerns and inquiries from internal and external customers Recommends strategies to promote Metro′s strategic goal and objectives Maintains records and prepares routine and special reports and correspondence Performs administrative duties, such as coordinating the hotline and project e-mails; coordinating meeting logistics; resolving issues; setting up and confirming participation at meetings and events; screening, responding to, or forwarding telephone calls; reviewing incoming mail and electronic communications; and setting up meetings on behalf of the General Manager, including notifying and confirming participants, locating and reserving sites, setting up room, and preparing and providing support materials Keeps up to date on current and proposed activities and programs, and applicable regulations by attending Board, council, or community meetings Promotes Metro′s projects, programs and initiatives by disseminating public information, assisting in or attending special events, and interacting with community stakeholders Organizes and conducts site visits and tours of Metro facilities Carries out construction impact programs in relation to transit corridor projects Coordinates field efforts related to marketing campaigns used to mitigate construction impacts Keeps the community and elected officials informed of construction project impacts Conducts safety education outreach program for rail before and during construction May prepare reports, newsletter, correspondence, and talking materials as requested by management or public officials Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field Experience One year of relevant experience performing community relations work Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing strategic outreach and communications plans related to public programming to involve residents from diverse backgrounds and interest groups. Experience working with diverse individuals and groups with competing deadlines. Experience supporting consultants and department staff. Experience utilizing a Customer Relationship Management system such as Salesforce. Knowledge: Community relations theories, principles and practices Structure, functioning and protocol of local government, public agencies, and community groups Applicable local, state and federal laws Protocol of communicating with and for public agencies Group dynamics and community organizing techniques Theories, principles and practices of governmental accounting, business finance, and recordkeeping Financial, analytical and statistical research techniques, methods, and procedures Report presentation methods Social media applications Applicable business software applications Skills: Representing Metro before the public and delivering presentations to community stakeholders Coordinating and facilitating community meetings and events Establishing and implementing policies Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgement and creativity in decision making Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels and departments of Metro employees and outside representatives Abilities: Design, implement, and manage public or community programs to promote Metro′s services and programs Coordinate multiple projects and meet tight time constraints and deadlines Prepare clear, comprehensive reports and responses to transportation concerns Determine strategies to achieve goals Understand, interpret, and apply relevant policies, laws, regulations, and contracts Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AM) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 13-MAY-24
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Serves as Metro's liaison to the public, elected officials, and private entities; communicates the benefits of new transportation projects; and keeps the community informed of construction impact and Metro transit services, systems, programs, and projects. Example Of Duties Plans and implements publicity efforts, strategies, and outreach programs to promote local government and community support for participation in Metro services and projects Plans, coordinates, negotiates, and facilitates community meetings, press conferences, and special media events to promote the Service Sector and Metro′s projects, programs, initiatives and milestones Represents Metro before public officials; private entities; professional, civic, and governmental groups; career fairs; community and special events; and task forces Updates project webpage and digital assets, and analyzes web metrics Photographs public events and meetings Researches incidents, complaints, and concerns; and interfaces with management at all levels of the organization to resolve issues Provides verbal or written responses to transportation concerns and inquiries from internal and external customers Recommends strategies to promote Metro′s strategic goal and objectives Maintains records and prepares routine and special reports and correspondence Performs administrative duties, such as coordinating the hotline and project e-mails; coordinating meeting logistics; resolving issues; setting up and confirming participation at meetings and events; screening, responding to, or forwarding telephone calls; reviewing incoming mail and electronic communications; and setting up meetings on behalf of the General Manager, including notifying and confirming participants, locating and reserving sites, setting up room, and preparing and providing support materials Keeps up to date on current and proposed activities and programs, and applicable regulations by attending Board, council, or community meetings Promotes Metro′s projects, programs and initiatives by disseminating public information, assisting in or attending special events, and interacting with community stakeholders Organizes and conducts site visits and tours of Metro facilities Carries out construction impact programs in relation to transit corridor projects Coordinates field efforts related to marketing campaigns used to mitigate construction impacts Keeps the community and elected officials informed of construction project impacts Conducts safety education outreach program for rail before and during construction May prepare reports, newsletter, correspondence, and talking materials as requested by management or public officials Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field Experience One year of relevant experience performing community relations work Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing strategic outreach and communications plans related to public programming to involve residents from diverse backgrounds and interest groups. Experience working with diverse individuals and groups with competing deadlines. Experience supporting consultants and department staff. Experience utilizing a Customer Relationship Management system such as Salesforce. Knowledge: Community relations theories, principles and practices Structure, functioning and protocol of local government, public agencies, and community groups Applicable local, state and federal laws Protocol of communicating with and for public agencies Group dynamics and community organizing techniques Theories, principles and practices of governmental accounting, business finance, and recordkeeping Financial, analytical and statistical research techniques, methods, and procedures Report presentation methods Social media applications Applicable business software applications Skills: Representing Metro before the public and delivering presentations to community stakeholders Coordinating and facilitating community meetings and events Establishing and implementing policies Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgement and creativity in decision making Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels and departments of Metro employees and outside representatives Abilities: Design, implement, and manage public or community programs to promote Metro′s services and programs Coordinate multiple projects and meet tight time constraints and deadlines Prepare clear, comprehensive reports and responses to transportation concerns Determine strategies to achieve goals Understand, interpret, and apply relevant policies, laws, regulations, and contracts Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AM) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 13-MAY-24
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Franklin Transit
Richland, Washington
Salary: $175,000 - $225,000
Located among the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers in southeastern Washington, Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is a municipal corporation which provides public transportation services in a 616 square mile area in Benton and Franklin Counties. BFT administration offices are in Richland, which, along with its sister cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland, make up the Tri-Cities (population 283,000). The area is in the heart of wine country and averages 300 days of sunshine a year, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, wine touring and outdoor theater.
BFT is governed by an appointed nine-member board of directors. The overall management of BFT is divided into five departments: Fleet & Facilities, Human Resources & Labor Relations, Marketing & Communications, Planning & Service Development, and Administrative Services. BFT has a 2024 operating budget of $63.6 million and has a current capital budget of $22.7 million. BFT employs 418 FTEs, both union and non-union. In addition to fixed-route services, BFT also provides paratransit (Dial-A-Ride) services to the Public Transit Benefit Area (PTBA), Night and Sunday Service, and Demand Response services, as well as connector services for outside of BFT’s PTBA. The agency has one of the largest Van Pool programs in the nation. In 2023, combined ridership for all modes of service totaled approximately 3,170,000.
Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plans, directs, and administers all functions of the agency, develops strategic objectives and initiatives to present to the board, and executes decisions for the board. The CEO has oversight and responsibility for capital development programs, including expansion of bus services, transit facilities, and other related projects. The CEO will interface with national, state, and local political constituencies for transit-related matters, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transit operations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative Action, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
A bachelor’s degree in business administration, transportation, public administration, or related field from an accredited institution and five years of increasingly responsible executive-level management experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and education is required. A master’s degree from an accredited institution and/or ten years of experience in a senior-level management position, with at least five years in a senior transit management position is preferred. While experience in a transportation agency is preferred, a candidate who demonstrates strong executive leadership experience and skills will be highly considered.
Benefits include but are not limited to medical, vision and dental; life insurance and AD&D; long-term disability; employee assistance program; health reimbursement account; flexible spending account; paid leave program; Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS); and paid time off. Relocation packet negotiable.
For a complete position profile, full job description, and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Ben Franklin Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 5, 2024 (open until filled).
Mar 31, 2024
Full Time
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Franklin Transit
Richland, Washington
Salary: $175,000 - $225,000
Located among the Columbia, Yakima, and Snake Rivers in southeastern Washington, Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) is a municipal corporation which provides public transportation services in a 616 square mile area in Benton and Franklin Counties. BFT administration offices are in Richland, which, along with its sister cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland, make up the Tri-Cities (population 283,000). The area is in the heart of wine country and averages 300 days of sunshine a year, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, wine touring and outdoor theater.
BFT is governed by an appointed nine-member board of directors. The overall management of BFT is divided into five departments: Fleet & Facilities, Human Resources & Labor Relations, Marketing & Communications, Planning & Service Development, and Administrative Services. BFT has a 2024 operating budget of $63.6 million and has a current capital budget of $22.7 million. BFT employs 418 FTEs, both union and non-union. In addition to fixed-route services, BFT also provides paratransit (Dial-A-Ride) services to the Public Transit Benefit Area (PTBA), Night and Sunday Service, and Demand Response services, as well as connector services for outside of BFT’s PTBA. The agency has one of the largest Van Pool programs in the nation. In 2023, combined ridership for all modes of service totaled approximately 3,170,000.
Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plans, directs, and administers all functions of the agency, develops strategic objectives and initiatives to present to the board, and executes decisions for the board. The CEO has oversight and responsibility for capital development programs, including expansion of bus services, transit facilities, and other related projects. The CEO will interface with national, state, and local political constituencies for transit-related matters, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding transit operations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative Action, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
A bachelor’s degree in business administration, transportation, public administration, or related field from an accredited institution and five years of increasingly responsible executive-level management experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and education is required. A master’s degree from an accredited institution and/or ten years of experience in a senior-level management position, with at least five years in a senior transit management position is preferred. While experience in a transportation agency is preferred, a candidate who demonstrates strong executive leadership experience and skills will be highly considered.
Benefits include but are not limited to medical, vision and dental; life insurance and AD&D; long-term disability; employee assistance program; health reimbursement account; flexible spending account; paid leave program; Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS); and paid time off. Relocation packet negotiable.
For a complete position profile, full job description, and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Ben Franklin Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 5, 2024 (open until filled).
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Student Services Professional III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,025 - $5,305* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 8, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership Development (SELD) and the daily work oversight of the Associated Students (AS) Senior Coordinator of Governance and Operations (G&O); the AS Coordinator for Programs and Communications (P&C) performs a wide range of complex student services professional work including advising and providing guidance for Associated Students. The P&C develops and presents a wide range of student programming related documents, reports, and assessments for the AS, and makes recommendations based on data analysis, including co-curricular learning outcomes for both student employees and participants. This position is responsible for advising, developing, overseeing, and supporting the programmatic and marketing operations of student assistants employed by the Associated Students and makes independent decisions on day-to-day operations, and interprets and applies specialized policies and procedures. Work is performed independently under general direction related to the goals of the position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Serves as the primary advisor and supervisor to the students on the AS Programming Board, Farmers Market Student Assistants, and Otter Media Station managers (students). Serves as the professional staff liaison between AS and University Affairs Performances and Events (UACE), University Police, and Risk Management. Represents AS at weekly campus-wide service provider/event planning meetings. Acts as a liaison and collaborates with various campus departments on individual and thematic programming initiatives on behalf of AS. Contributes to risk management, programmatic oversight and emergency response. Provides secondary programming advising to the AS College Senators. Provides student activity support and advising for AS involvement in larger campus-wide programmatic initiative on campus such as Welcome Back Week (Fall and Spring), Open House, Orientations, Otter Days, RAFT Weekend, etc. Oversees the development, accuracy and effectiveness of all AS publications, web sites, social media, advertisements, promotional items and communication initiatives. Serves as the primary advisor to and oversees the activities of the student assistants on the AS Marketing and Communications team. In coordination with the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O, the AS President, and the Director of SELD, plans leadership development and team building activities and retreats for the AS student leaders, and contributes to departmental leadership and professional development initiatives. Provides training and advising to AS student employees and volunteers in event planning, contracting, event execution, risk management, advertising and budgeting. Facilitates student-centered self-governance, ethical behavior and financial stewardship. Applies CSU, CSUMB, Student Life, SELD, and AS operating policies and procedures in helping to develop, organize, prioritize, and monitor programmatic operations for the AS; provides daily work supervision to assigned student staff, evaluates their performance, establishes work agendas in accordance with deadlines and monitors work to completion, making appropriate recommendations as needed; ability to problem solve during planning and events; and manage complex programming and events. Briefs the Director of SELD and the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O regarding progress of routine work and special projects. Provides analyses, training, guidance, and oversight of the fiscal and budgetary practices of the AS committees, Otter Media, Farmers Market, and other special projects in collaboration with the Director of SELD, the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O and the SELD Analyst. Evaluates and reviews all expenditures of those committees to ensure that the AS is following sound fiscal practices and is in compliance with applicable CSU and AS policies. Provides direct supervision and programming advising to the Otter Media Station Managers and volunteers. Supports the management of the space, tracking of inventory, provides oversight and guidance regarding events and booking requests, and oversees the scheduling of volunteers and service learners. Has oversight for the hiring, training, and evaluation of OM Station Managers. Conducts regular assessments of AS programming, the co-curricular learning outcomes adopted by the University, and the development of various competencies that support the career readiness of assigned student staff. Employs data obtained through these assessments to make programmatic, personnel, and operational adjustments and enhancements that support greater AS effectiveness and efficiency of the programs and communications provided to the CSUMB student body. Attends seminars and conferences to maintain program and professional development. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multisexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Three years of demonstrated experience related to the field of student activities, associated student government, even management and coordination, administrative management, university auxiliaries/incorporated boards, etc. including experience supervising students; with software such as Microsoft Suite, Oracle/PeopleSoft, ClickUp, Adobe Suite; and working knowledge of social media and marketing across various platforms. Knowledge of California State University policies, Title 5, Chancellor’s Office executive orders, Gloria Romero Open Meetings Act, Parliamentary Procedure. Technical fluency with Banner, Microsoft Office Professional Suite, Oracle-People Soft CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system, Hyperion, or similar report generation software; and Google mail and calendaring. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ); access to controlled or hazardous substances. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380 Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Requires evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 24, 2024
Classification: Student Services Professional III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,025 - $5,305* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 8, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership Development (SELD) and the daily work oversight of the Associated Students (AS) Senior Coordinator of Governance and Operations (G&O); the AS Coordinator for Programs and Communications (P&C) performs a wide range of complex student services professional work including advising and providing guidance for Associated Students. The P&C develops and presents a wide range of student programming related documents, reports, and assessments for the AS, and makes recommendations based on data analysis, including co-curricular learning outcomes for both student employees and participants. This position is responsible for advising, developing, overseeing, and supporting the programmatic and marketing operations of student assistants employed by the Associated Students and makes independent decisions on day-to-day operations, and interprets and applies specialized policies and procedures. Work is performed independently under general direction related to the goals of the position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Serves as the primary advisor and supervisor to the students on the AS Programming Board, Farmers Market Student Assistants, and Otter Media Station managers (students). Serves as the professional staff liaison between AS and University Affairs Performances and Events (UACE), University Police, and Risk Management. Represents AS at weekly campus-wide service provider/event planning meetings. Acts as a liaison and collaborates with various campus departments on individual and thematic programming initiatives on behalf of AS. Contributes to risk management, programmatic oversight and emergency response. Provides secondary programming advising to the AS College Senators. Provides student activity support and advising for AS involvement in larger campus-wide programmatic initiative on campus such as Welcome Back Week (Fall and Spring), Open House, Orientations, Otter Days, RAFT Weekend, etc. Oversees the development, accuracy and effectiveness of all AS publications, web sites, social media, advertisements, promotional items and communication initiatives. Serves as the primary advisor to and oversees the activities of the student assistants on the AS Marketing and Communications team. In coordination with the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O, the AS President, and the Director of SELD, plans leadership development and team building activities and retreats for the AS student leaders, and contributes to departmental leadership and professional development initiatives. Provides training and advising to AS student employees and volunteers in event planning, contracting, event execution, risk management, advertising and budgeting. Facilitates student-centered self-governance, ethical behavior and financial stewardship. Applies CSU, CSUMB, Student Life, SELD, and AS operating policies and procedures in helping to develop, organize, prioritize, and monitor programmatic operations for the AS; provides daily work supervision to assigned student staff, evaluates their performance, establishes work agendas in accordance with deadlines and monitors work to completion, making appropriate recommendations as needed; ability to problem solve during planning and events; and manage complex programming and events. Briefs the Director of SELD and the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O regarding progress of routine work and special projects. Provides analyses, training, guidance, and oversight of the fiscal and budgetary practices of the AS committees, Otter Media, Farmers Market, and other special projects in collaboration with the Director of SELD, the AS Senior Coordinator for G&O and the SELD Analyst. Evaluates and reviews all expenditures of those committees to ensure that the AS is following sound fiscal practices and is in compliance with applicable CSU and AS policies. Provides direct supervision and programming advising to the Otter Media Station Managers and volunteers. Supports the management of the space, tracking of inventory, provides oversight and guidance regarding events and booking requests, and oversees the scheduling of volunteers and service learners. Has oversight for the hiring, training, and evaluation of OM Station Managers. Conducts regular assessments of AS programming, the co-curricular learning outcomes adopted by the University, and the development of various competencies that support the career readiness of assigned student staff. Employs data obtained through these assessments to make programmatic, personnel, and operational adjustments and enhancements that support greater AS effectiveness and efficiency of the programs and communications provided to the CSUMB student body. Attends seminars and conferences to maintain program and professional development. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multisexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Three years of demonstrated experience related to the field of student activities, associated student government, even management and coordination, administrative management, university auxiliaries/incorporated boards, etc. including experience supervising students; with software such as Microsoft Suite, Oracle/PeopleSoft, ClickUp, Adobe Suite; and working knowledge of social media and marketing across various platforms. Knowledge of California State University policies, Title 5, Chancellor’s Office executive orders, Gloria Romero Open Meetings Act, Parliamentary Procedure. Technical fluency with Banner, Microsoft Office Professional Suite, Oracle-People Soft CSU Common Management System or equivalent information system, Hyperion, or similar report generation software; and Google mail and calendaring. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ); access to controlled or hazardous substances. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380 Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. Requires evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Police Officer (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: July 01, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching: The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $34.16/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting ( approx.. $70) , I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines ( i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations : If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District . NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/2 3 through 02/14/2 3 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Title: Police Officer (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: July 01, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching: The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $34.16/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting ( approx.. $70) , I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines ( i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations : If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District . NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/2 3 through 02/14/2 3 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking a Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, at the level of Assistant Sheriff to report to the Undersheriff and serve as a key member of the leadership team. The Department’s Leadership Team consists of the Sheriff, Undersheriff, three Assistant Sheriff’s, the Assistant Sheriff, Administration/Chief Financial & Administrative Officer (CFAO) and the Director of Constitutional Policing. The Assistant Sheriff, Administration/CFAO reports directly to the Undersheriff and provides strategic and operational leadership to Finance, Technology, Personnel, and Administration. The incumbent will oversee approximately 2,800 employees sworn and professional staff across the following functional areas: financial programs; fiscal administration; facilities services and planning; personnel administration; labor relations and compliance; employee services; contract law enforcement; information systems; property management; lease negotiations; psychological services; training; scientific services (crime lab); communications; fleet management; and other administrative functions. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure linked here: https://bit.ly/49QmgnE To view and print a copy of the announcement for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking a Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, at the level of Assistant Sheriff to report to the Undersheriff and serve as a key member of the leadership team. The Department’s Leadership Team consists of the Sheriff, Undersheriff, three Assistant Sheriff’s, the Assistant Sheriff, Administration/Chief Financial & Administrative Officer (CFAO) and the Director of Constitutional Policing. The Assistant Sheriff, Administration/CFAO reports directly to the Undersheriff and provides strategic and operational leadership to Finance, Technology, Personnel, and Administration. The incumbent will oversee approximately 2,800 employees sworn and professional staff across the following functional areas: financial programs; fiscal administration; facilities services and planning; personnel administration; labor relations and compliance; employee services; contract law enforcement; information systems; property management; lease negotiations; psychological services; training; scientific services (crime lab); communications; fleet management; and other administrative functions. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure linked here: https://bit.ly/49QmgnE To view and print a copy of the announcement for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Police Officer (IVC - Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: October 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching: The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $36.97/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Apr 20, 2024
Part Time
Title: Police Officer (IVC - Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: October 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching: The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $36.97/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Hiring Amount: $8,333 - $10,415 per month ($99,996 - $124,980 annually) - Commensurate with qualifications Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation days, Comprehensive Benefits Plan Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: May 1, 2024 THE DEPARTMENT: The President is the Chief Executive Officer of the University and ultimately is responsible for all operational and strategic aspects of the University, including student recruitment, retention and graduation; academic policies and programs; state and non-state operating budgets; personnel policies and procedures; external outreach, collaboration and fund raising. The Tribal Relations and NAGPRA Program Director (Director) will serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s primary liaison and conduit with Tribal Nations, governments, and urban American Indian communities strengthening the identity of the University as a leader in tribal engagement and partnerships. The Director will ensure campus regulatory compliance with federal and state Native American Graves Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA) legislation, including California Assembly Bills 275 and 389. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Consultation and Communication: Serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s primary liaison and conduit with Tribal Nations, governments and urban American Indian communities for the President and campus leadership, strengthening the identity of the University as a leader in tribal engagement and partnerships. Build respectful, authentic, and symbolic relationships with tribal nations, communities and within the San Gabriel Valley, Pomona region, County of Los Angeles and State of California. Serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s representative to all CSU tribal related initiatives, meetings and events. In consultation with the Office of Government and External Affairs and members of the President's Cabinet, work to create opportunities and advise the President on an internal and external strategy to engage with tribal leaders to build and advance relationships. Regulatory Compliance and Records Management: Provide strategic direction and operational management of NAGPRA/CalNAGPRA compliance timelines, reports and communications with the California Native American Heritage Commission. Research, summarize, and analyze information, compile data to prepare special and recurring reports containing specialized or sensitive information following general direction, and select relevant information from a variety of sources. Oversee NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA compliance timelines, reports, and communications with the California Native American Heritage Commission at Cal Poly Pomona. Represent Cal Poly Pomona as the lead NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA staff at regular meetings with tribal government officials, addressing compliance concerns and implementing culturally sensitive protocols as needed. Collaborate with tribal communities to appropriately identify and care for cultural items housed at the University and manage the process of tribal consultation and repatriation. Partner with Strategic Comunications to develop and maintain the Cal Poly Pomona NAGPRA/CalNAGPRA website, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Outreach, Recruitment and Community Building: Collaborate with various internal and external entities, including but not limited to, Admissions, Outreach and Recruitment, Division of Student Affairs, Office of the Provost and Strategic Communications. Develop and implement programs and policies focused on opportunities to connect tribal communities with Cal Poly Pomona as a pathway for opportunity through education. Facilitate opportunities and programs that would increase native student enrollment, helping to navigate those internal bureaucracies that have historically inhibited greater matriculation to the CSU. Develop and implement events, conferences, or meetings under general guidance of the Office of the President, that advance tribal cultural/educational opportunities so as to build greater relationships with Tribal Nations. Develop consistent communication tools (i.e. newsletters) that keep tribal leadership current on the events and activities of the University. Provide counsel and support to the annual hosting of the Cal Poly Pomona Pow Wow. Provide advocacy support in collaboration with Tribal Colleges and Universities at the federal level. Coordinate the consultation process with tribal leaders and representatives, including local, state, federal agencies, and Federal Register Notices, in accordance with NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA mandates. Serve as the primary point of contact for all NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA inquiries, facilitating information requests about Native American Ancestors and cultural items. Create a respectful system for tribal communities to access and visit their cultural items. Provide access to collections for displays and educational opportunities in alignment with tribal preferences. Consult with respective claimants or requestors. Manage travel costs for assisting tribes with consultations and repatriation activities, as needed. Other Duties as Assigned: Other responsibilities associated with strengthening Cal Poly Pomona’s relationships with Tribal Nations and partner organizations in the region and state. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Native American Studies, History, Museum Studies or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Two (2) to three (3) years experience supporting and engaging in tribal consultation processes and/or experience in coordinating repatriation work or in curatorial work or in collections management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with archaeological methods, archaeological collections, and culturally sensitive artifacts. Proven knowledge and understanding of the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act at 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001-13 and its accompanying regulations at 43 C.F.R. §§ 10.1-.17 and the California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (“CalNAGPRA”) at California Health & Safety Code (CHSC) §§ 8010-30 and Assembly Bills 275 and 389. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated understanding of, and direct experience with: (a) tribal consultation practices and processes, b) building and initiating positive working relationships with tribes and tribal members; and (c) NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA. Strong skills in program and project management, facilitation, and collaboration. Ability to effectively represent and coordinate organizational strategy and administrative initiatives with campus senior level management, Office of the President, and external contacts. Knowledge of historical and current contexts that inform decision making in California Indian/Native American/tribal communities. Experience working with California Indian, American Indian/Alaska Native/Indigenous populations. Advanced strategic thinking and consulting skills in guiding the organization toward workable strategies and solutions. Demonstrated ability in providing leadership in and contributions to committees and workgroups where problems have to be solved efficiently. Strong ability to build and maintain positive and productive relationships with a broad range of staff, co-workers, tribal community members and campus stakeholders. Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential issues that require independent judgment, strict discretion, and confidentiality. Advanced written, verbal and presentation skills, including the ability to research and prepare executive-level documents, reports, and summaries to a variety of audiences. Awareness of location of California Indian groups in the Tovaangar, Los Angeles basin and surrounding tribal group area. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Hiring Amount: $8,333 - $10,415 per month ($99,996 - $124,980 annually) - Commensurate with qualifications Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation days, Comprehensive Benefits Plan Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: May 1, 2024 THE DEPARTMENT: The President is the Chief Executive Officer of the University and ultimately is responsible for all operational and strategic aspects of the University, including student recruitment, retention and graduation; academic policies and programs; state and non-state operating budgets; personnel policies and procedures; external outreach, collaboration and fund raising. The Tribal Relations and NAGPRA Program Director (Director) will serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s primary liaison and conduit with Tribal Nations, governments, and urban American Indian communities strengthening the identity of the University as a leader in tribal engagement and partnerships. The Director will ensure campus regulatory compliance with federal and state Native American Graves Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA) legislation, including California Assembly Bills 275 and 389. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Consultation and Communication: Serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s primary liaison and conduit with Tribal Nations, governments and urban American Indian communities for the President and campus leadership, strengthening the identity of the University as a leader in tribal engagement and partnerships. Build respectful, authentic, and symbolic relationships with tribal nations, communities and within the San Gabriel Valley, Pomona region, County of Los Angeles and State of California. Serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s representative to all CSU tribal related initiatives, meetings and events. In consultation with the Office of Government and External Affairs and members of the President's Cabinet, work to create opportunities and advise the President on an internal and external strategy to engage with tribal leaders to build and advance relationships. Regulatory Compliance and Records Management: Provide strategic direction and operational management of NAGPRA/CalNAGPRA compliance timelines, reports and communications with the California Native American Heritage Commission. Research, summarize, and analyze information, compile data to prepare special and recurring reports containing specialized or sensitive information following general direction, and select relevant information from a variety of sources. Oversee NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA compliance timelines, reports, and communications with the California Native American Heritage Commission at Cal Poly Pomona. Represent Cal Poly Pomona as the lead NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA staff at regular meetings with tribal government officials, addressing compliance concerns and implementing culturally sensitive protocols as needed. Collaborate with tribal communities to appropriately identify and care for cultural items housed at the University and manage the process of tribal consultation and repatriation. Partner with Strategic Comunications to develop and maintain the Cal Poly Pomona NAGPRA/CalNAGPRA website, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Outreach, Recruitment and Community Building: Collaborate with various internal and external entities, including but not limited to, Admissions, Outreach and Recruitment, Division of Student Affairs, Office of the Provost and Strategic Communications. Develop and implement programs and policies focused on opportunities to connect tribal communities with Cal Poly Pomona as a pathway for opportunity through education. Facilitate opportunities and programs that would increase native student enrollment, helping to navigate those internal bureaucracies that have historically inhibited greater matriculation to the CSU. Develop and implement events, conferences, or meetings under general guidance of the Office of the President, that advance tribal cultural/educational opportunities so as to build greater relationships with Tribal Nations. Develop consistent communication tools (i.e. newsletters) that keep tribal leadership current on the events and activities of the University. Provide counsel and support to the annual hosting of the Cal Poly Pomona Pow Wow. Provide advocacy support in collaboration with Tribal Colleges and Universities at the federal level. Coordinate the consultation process with tribal leaders and representatives, including local, state, federal agencies, and Federal Register Notices, in accordance with NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA mandates. Serve as the primary point of contact for all NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA inquiries, facilitating information requests about Native American Ancestors and cultural items. Create a respectful system for tribal communities to access and visit their cultural items. Provide access to collections for displays and educational opportunities in alignment with tribal preferences. Consult with respective claimants or requestors. Manage travel costs for assisting tribes with consultations and repatriation activities, as needed. Other Duties as Assigned: Other responsibilities associated with strengthening Cal Poly Pomona’s relationships with Tribal Nations and partner organizations in the region and state. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, Native American Studies, History, Museum Studies or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Two (2) to three (3) years experience supporting and engaging in tribal consultation processes and/or experience in coordinating repatriation work or in curatorial work or in collections management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with archaeological methods, archaeological collections, and culturally sensitive artifacts. Proven knowledge and understanding of the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act at 25 U.S.C. §§ 3001-13 and its accompanying regulations at 43 C.F.R. §§ 10.1-.17 and the California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (“CalNAGPRA”) at California Health & Safety Code (CHSC) §§ 8010-30 and Assembly Bills 275 and 389. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated understanding of, and direct experience with: (a) tribal consultation practices and processes, b) building and initiating positive working relationships with tribes and tribal members; and (c) NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA. Strong skills in program and project management, facilitation, and collaboration. Ability to effectively represent and coordinate organizational strategy and administrative initiatives with campus senior level management, Office of the President, and external contacts. Knowledge of historical and current contexts that inform decision making in California Indian/Native American/tribal communities. Experience working with California Indian, American Indian/Alaska Native/Indigenous populations. Advanced strategic thinking and consulting skills in guiding the organization toward workable strategies and solutions. Demonstrated ability in providing leadership in and contributions to committees and workgroups where problems have to be solved efficiently. Strong ability to build and maintain positive and productive relationships with a broad range of staff, co-workers, tribal community members and campus stakeholders. Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential issues that require independent judgment, strict discretion, and confidentiality. Advanced written, verbal and presentation skills, including the ability to research and prepare executive-level documents, reports, and summaries to a variety of audiences. Awareness of location of California Indian groups in the Tovaangar, Los Angeles basin and surrounding tribal group area. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement. Position Summary: The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities. Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R’s strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks. Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator’s office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator’s office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do: Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. Manag e and lead the equity and inclusion team. Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework. The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: Lived Experience : You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. Experienced Equity Practitioner : You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. Socially Intelligent : You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. Strategic : You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources . You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management. About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children-ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: D4g9o*.& Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement. Position Summary: The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities. Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R’s strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks. Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator’s office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator’s office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do: Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. Manag e and lead the equity and inclusion team. Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework. The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: Lived Experience : You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. Experienced Equity Practitioner : You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. Socially Intelligent : You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. Strategic : You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources . You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management. About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children-ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: D4g9o*.& Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position: Reporting to the President & CEO, the Vice President of Strategy & Culture (VPSC) is a key leadership position responsible for advancing First 5 LA’s culture and strategy, embedding diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) across the organization, and communicating the organization’s work effectively internally and externally. This VP is one of four members of the Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the President & Chief Executive Officer. The VPSC will be responsible for strengthening our inclusive and collaborative results-based culture to advance First 5 LA’s vision and strategic plan, embrace our values, and foster organizational effectiveness. They will ensure that the organization amplifies its commitment to DEI through review and on-going stewardship of our priorities.
Working closely with the President & CEO, they will guide how the organization engages with the Board of Commissioners, adding a strategic lens to the curation of the annual calendar, meeting agendas, materials and follow-up. The VPSC will ensure that the organization builds and executes a consistent internal and external communications strategy, and messaging that inspires our team and communities. The VPSC serves as the point person for strategic planning and implementation. The VPSC oversees the Center of Strategy & Culture which consists of the Communications (Internal & External) department and the following functions: Board Relations, Organizational Culture & DEI, Strategic Planning & Implementation, as well as outsourced Legal Services.
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Position: Reporting to the President & CEO, the Vice President of Strategy & Culture (VPSC) is a key leadership position responsible for advancing First 5 LA’s culture and strategy, embedding diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) across the organization, and communicating the organization’s work effectively internally and externally. This VP is one of four members of the Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the President & Chief Executive Officer. The VPSC will be responsible for strengthening our inclusive and collaborative results-based culture to advance First 5 LA’s vision and strategic plan, embrace our values, and foster organizational effectiveness. They will ensure that the organization amplifies its commitment to DEI through review and on-going stewardship of our priorities.
Working closely with the President & CEO, they will guide how the organization engages with the Board of Commissioners, adding a strategic lens to the curation of the annual calendar, meeting agendas, materials and follow-up. The VPSC will ensure that the organization builds and executes a consistent internal and external communications strategy, and messaging that inspires our team and communities. The VPSC serves as the point person for strategic planning and implementation. The VPSC oversees the Center of Strategy & Culture which consists of the Communications (Internal & External) department and the following functions: Board Relations, Organizational Culture & DEI, Strategic Planning & Implementation, as well as outsourced Legal Services.
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,878 - $4,291* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 12, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communication and the daily lead oversight of the Marketing Strategy Lead, the incumbent will implement plans, using established procedures and process to develop and create marketing materials, publication designs, invitations and other communications for University Communications and its clients using templates and other structured creative strategies. The incumbent will work under the oversight of a lead staff member to design, layout, disseminate, track, and gather information to evaluate a verity of digital and print publications and use a verity of publications methods, collecting identified information to update reports on their effectiveness. The Specialist also creates a verity of materials, templates, and finished products to support university programs, service, and strategic objectives. The Specialist performs a variety of administrative and technical duties such as assists lead staff members with brand cohesion activities, maintaining databases and archive of assets, utilizes graphic design skills to create assets and layouts, copywriting of content, editing/proofreading content as requested, and uses established procedures and processes to coordinate the content elements of a product. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : 1. Uses established procedures and process to plan and execute assigned day-to-day marketing activities across various channels including web, email, social media, and digital and print publications. Completes assigned tasks for the production and distribution of both print and electronic publications, which includes design, layout, writing, editing, proofreading, and distribution. This includes making templates, tools, and other layout support assets for use others on campus to create and deeply efficient and effective, on brand content. Assists lead staff members in planning, marketing, and executing outreach campaigns and events to promote the organization or institution. Utilizes skills in graphic design, web design, photography, and videography to create engaging content for both print and digital platforms. This includes creating content that enhances the user experience and communicates the organization's messages effectively. Achieves a high level of rapid response support by making and using templates, tools, and other layout support assets to efficiently and effectively generate fast and on brand content. This may include print, digital, web, and social content for organic promotion or paid advertising. Will collaborate and support staff and students assigned to managing the university social media accounts as well as website and layout support tools. Completes assigned design and layout projects from concept to completion, including storyboarding, mood boards, scripting, shooting plans, editing, and quality control using established procedures and processes. They also asset a lead staff member to ensure proper releases are obtained and safety practices are followed during shoots. 2. Develops, designs, and lays out content for web pages, websites, e-newsletters, brochures, posters, and other marketing materials. Follows best practices and guidance from a lead staff member to focus efforts on maximizing user experience and achieving marketing and communications goals through digital marketing processes and engagement strategies. Assists lead staff members to conduct both high-level and day-to-day maintenance of websites in collaboration with University Communications, Information Technology, and other client departments. This includes reviewing existing website content using established procedures and practices to assess and implement tactics for improving user experience and interaction. Creates, curates, produces, and publishes various types of content (written, graphic design, photos, videos) to keep the community informed about current news, events, and happenings at CSUMB with lead staff member oversight. Using established procedures and practices to check that content is aligned with the university's brand and messaging goals including promotional, collateral, and advertising materials. Using established procedures and practices to verify university brand elements are accurate and ensure requests for brand utilization align with brand standards, notifying lead staff member if any issues are identified for further action. Assists lead staff member in maintaining, documenting, and evolving the university's brand standards over time. 3. Tracks, reports, maintains, and cleans email and contact lists to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of email marketing and communication databases with lead staff member oversight. Using established procedures and practices to check that lists are organized and updated to improve targeting and engagement. Using established procedures and practices to maintain a multi-tiered and automated process strategy to maximize the reach and user interaction with communications including completing assigned tasks to set up automated journeys and lifecycle communications using various tools and programs to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Works with lead staff member to implement processes to re-engage list members with lower engagement scores. Uses task and project tracking tools to update and report on task progress for assigned daily work efforts. May provide Tier 1 training, mentoring, and support for staff and student interns. Follows trouble shooting guides to offer tier 1 guidance and assistance as needed. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. May assist with university events in a verity of roles including operating a teleprompter, display screens, cue cards, or other complementary visual supports and production devices. May be required to occasional work evenings or weekends with same-day notice in the event of an urgent operations and crisis management communications need or during a campus emergency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of: standard theories, practices, principles and techniques related to communications to a diverse public demographic, media, and marketing areas; copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the social media; web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Skills: Strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong listening and interpretive skills. Ability to: Effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles; apply market research to identify department needs and target audiences; apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research information; and provide lead work direction. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Thorough knowledge of marketing and design fundamentals across multiple platforms. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and more than two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Demonstrated skill with spreadsheet, database, e-mail, social media, publication and multimedia presentation software. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrates an expert skillset in various digital arts software programs including Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat. Advanced Skills in graphic creation, print design, and directing photography for publication purposes. Skilled in developing, coordinating, designing and implementing annual reports and other publications. Advanced skills in managing vendors, such as; mail houses, printers & photographers. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in a higher education, nonprofit organization or related environment with an emphasis on donor interaction. Experience in marketing and design coordination. Highly desirable : Working knowledge of Blackbaud software including Raiser’s Edge and Net Community, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and Web CMS (Terminal Four). Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 27, 2024
Classification: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,878 - $4,291* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: May 12, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communication and the daily lead oversight of the Marketing Strategy Lead, the incumbent will implement plans, using established procedures and process to develop and create marketing materials, publication designs, invitations and other communications for University Communications and its clients using templates and other structured creative strategies. The incumbent will work under the oversight of a lead staff member to design, layout, disseminate, track, and gather information to evaluate a verity of digital and print publications and use a verity of publications methods, collecting identified information to update reports on their effectiveness. The Specialist also creates a verity of materials, templates, and finished products to support university programs, service, and strategic objectives. The Specialist performs a variety of administrative and technical duties such as assists lead staff members with brand cohesion activities, maintaining databases and archive of assets, utilizes graphic design skills to create assets and layouts, copywriting of content, editing/proofreading content as requested, and uses established procedures and processes to coordinate the content elements of a product. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : 1. Uses established procedures and process to plan and execute assigned day-to-day marketing activities across various channels including web, email, social media, and digital and print publications. Completes assigned tasks for the production and distribution of both print and electronic publications, which includes design, layout, writing, editing, proofreading, and distribution. This includes making templates, tools, and other layout support assets for use others on campus to create and deeply efficient and effective, on brand content. Assists lead staff members in planning, marketing, and executing outreach campaigns and events to promote the organization or institution. Utilizes skills in graphic design, web design, photography, and videography to create engaging content for both print and digital platforms. This includes creating content that enhances the user experience and communicates the organization's messages effectively. Achieves a high level of rapid response support by making and using templates, tools, and other layout support assets to efficiently and effectively generate fast and on brand content. This may include print, digital, web, and social content for organic promotion or paid advertising. Will collaborate and support staff and students assigned to managing the university social media accounts as well as website and layout support tools. Completes assigned design and layout projects from concept to completion, including storyboarding, mood boards, scripting, shooting plans, editing, and quality control using established procedures and processes. They also asset a lead staff member to ensure proper releases are obtained and safety practices are followed during shoots. 2. Develops, designs, and lays out content for web pages, websites, e-newsletters, brochures, posters, and other marketing materials. Follows best practices and guidance from a lead staff member to focus efforts on maximizing user experience and achieving marketing and communications goals through digital marketing processes and engagement strategies. Assists lead staff members to conduct both high-level and day-to-day maintenance of websites in collaboration with University Communications, Information Technology, and other client departments. This includes reviewing existing website content using established procedures and practices to assess and implement tactics for improving user experience and interaction. Creates, curates, produces, and publishes various types of content (written, graphic design, photos, videos) to keep the community informed about current news, events, and happenings at CSUMB with lead staff member oversight. Using established procedures and practices to check that content is aligned with the university's brand and messaging goals including promotional, collateral, and advertising materials. Using established procedures and practices to verify university brand elements are accurate and ensure requests for brand utilization align with brand standards, notifying lead staff member if any issues are identified for further action. Assists lead staff member in maintaining, documenting, and evolving the university's brand standards over time. 3. Tracks, reports, maintains, and cleans email and contact lists to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of email marketing and communication databases with lead staff member oversight. Using established procedures and practices to check that lists are organized and updated to improve targeting and engagement. Using established procedures and practices to maintain a multi-tiered and automated process strategy to maximize the reach and user interaction with communications including completing assigned tasks to set up automated journeys and lifecycle communications using various tools and programs to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Works with lead staff member to implement processes to re-engage list members with lower engagement scores. Uses task and project tracking tools to update and report on task progress for assigned daily work efforts. May provide Tier 1 training, mentoring, and support for staff and student interns. Follows trouble shooting guides to offer tier 1 guidance and assistance as needed. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. May assist with university events in a verity of roles including operating a teleprompter, display screens, cue cards, or other complementary visual supports and production devices. May be required to occasional work evenings or weekends with same-day notice in the event of an urgent operations and crisis management communications need or during a campus emergency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of: standard theories, practices, principles and techniques related to communications to a diverse public demographic, media, and marketing areas; copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the social media; web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Skills: Strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong listening and interpretive skills. Ability to: Effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals; analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles; apply market research to identify department needs and target audiences; apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research information; and provide lead work direction. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Thorough knowledge of marketing and design fundamentals across multiple platforms. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and more than two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Demonstrated skill with spreadsheet, database, e-mail, social media, publication and multimedia presentation software. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrates an expert skillset in various digital arts software programs including Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat. Advanced Skills in graphic creation, print design, and directing photography for publication purposes. Skilled in developing, coordinating, designing and implementing annual reports and other publications. Advanced skills in managing vendors, such as; mail houses, printers & photographers. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in a higher education, nonprofit organization or related environment with an emphasis on donor interaction. Experience in marketing and design coordination. Highly desirable : Working knowledge of Blackbaud software including Raiser’s Edge and Net Community, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and Web CMS (Terminal Four). Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Apr 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Grants Administration Analyst (Business Services Analyst) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates : Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. Office Of Legislative Affairs The County Executive Office of Legislative Affairs (CEO-LA) is responsible for protecting the County’s interests in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., serving as the primary communication link between the Board of Supervisors, county departments, and the County’s state and federal elected officials and their staff. CEO-LA directs the County’s legislative advocacy strategies with its state and federal lobbyists to deliver positive outcomes on legislation that benefits the County, defeat legislation that hurts the County, and secure millions of state and federal grant funding to provide the critical services to our residents. These core functions are managed through the Legislative Affairs Program and the Grants Administration Program. CEO-LA also serves as the liaison between the Board of Supervisors and county departments for the Grants Administration Program, state and federal funding advocacy order to deliver the core services and infrastructure projects on which our residents rely. While county departments are primarily responsible for identifying and applying for state and federal grant opportunities aligned with their business needs, the County Executive Office is ultimately accountable to the Board for this work and continues to rapidly realign and centralize these functions. The Opportunity As part of the Government and Community Relations division of the County Executive Office (CEO) within the Office of Legislative Affairs, the Grants Administration Analyst reports to the Legislative Affairs Director. The incumbent will play a critical leadership role in the ongoing strategic alignment to fully leverage current and future state and federal funding opportunities with the County Budget Office, the Deputy CEO and CEO-LA. This position will focus on centralizing the grants applications and awards process across county departments to identify trends, make recommendations and ultimately help drive business outcomes by increasing the rate of successful awarding of state and federal grant opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Managing the County's Grants Administration Program. This includes reviewing all county department grant application and award requests for compliance with the Grants Policy, compiling and filing the Grants Report Agenda Staff Report (ASR) for all regular Board of Supervisors meetings. Leading the development, training, and implementation of the Countywide Grants Management Software Module within new Opengov bidding system to address all aspects of grant lifecycle management, including the review, application, award, and metrics reporting of the County’s grants. Managing the County’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) requirements via the federal System for Award Management System (SAMS.gov) for all departments, and track and ensure consistency with all those maintained at the County of Orange level. Analyzing existing information to provide recommendations or guidance to other departments to facilitate their federal grant processes. Act as an “Authorized Grant Administrator” for all federal grants in the system for the County of Orange’s UEI. Act as the subject matter expert on the UEI and SAM processes and develop and maintain associated policies and trainings for all applicable County staff. Researching proposed Federal and/or State budget proposals to identify impact to County programs, finances and/or operations, and developing recommendations for County advocacy strategies. Serving as the client lead for county department grants coordinators. This includes managing their ongoing training and development on the County Grants Program Policies and Procedures, developing County-sponsored budget requests to secure grant funding and/or pilot programs for key County priorities and initiatives, and sharing Notices of Funding Opportunities and maintaining a tracking database for measurable results. Communicating recommendations accurately and concisely on budget proposals and funding opportunities that impact the County, consistent with County and Board priorities. Key audiences include: The Board of Supervisors and/or their Executive Aides. County Executive Officer and Executive Team. County department directors and program managers. County legislative delegation members and their staff. Collaborating on development of the biannual County Legislative Platform that aligns with County strategic goals for successful legislative and funding advocacy.Collaborating with Legislative Affairs team on administrative compliance, reporting and other projects.Responding timely to requests for information from Board offices, the County Executive Officer and Executive Team, and county departments.Developing internal planning documents to track progress and outcomes of department projects within required deadlines.Managing or assisting with high profile and/or sensitive department-wide assignments, as needed, and other duties as assigned to support the County’s legislative and grants programs. Desirable Qualifications and Core Competencies The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with budgets and grants in a non-profit, government agency or a company that works closely with government agencies. Knowledge and understanding of the County budget process, including the state budget funding process for critical and/or mandated programs, will be considered a significant asset. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Performing program, organizational, or administrative analysis, policy analysis, and other high-level work. Aligning organizational vision with County strategic goals and department business objectives. Evaluating progress and resolving issues related to the project areas or work assignment. Applying functional knowledge/skill to solve problems and reach sound solutions. Providing high quality, technically sound recommendations. Identifying opportunities to partner with other stakeholders to advance the County’s objectives. Maintaining confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive information and issues. Leadership | Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Demonstrating strong political savvy. Identifying and using resources to promptly and successfully complete projects and overcome challenges. Promoting flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change. Actively promoting teamwork by creating a culture and environment that supports individual and team empowerment. Demonstrating ability and commitment to leading employees to meet goals and objectives while identifying and cultivating their talents. Confronting conflict directly and objectively with a goal of resolution for all parties. Consistently applying high ethical standards of behavior to work assignments, decision making and associations. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Promoting open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries. Ensuring timely, appropriate communication with internal and external stakeholders. Sharing technical knowledge with others routinely and proactively. Planning Skills | Organization Skills Facilitating and coordinating projects and teams by providing project leadership, technical direction, advice, and recommendations. Planning, prioritizing and managing time to effectively and consistently meet project deadlines. Anticipating necessary resources for project completion and integrating change smoothly. Communicating any project delays well in advance and allocating sufficient time to strategize to minimize delay impacts. Exhibiting cost consciousness and conserving departmental and/or County resources. Delegating work to project team members, establishing expectations, and monitoring activities. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Demonstrating initiative by identifying new opportunities, barriers that hinder success and unneeded bureaucracy. Making sound business decisions based on limited, complex, or contradicting information and relevant public service ethical principles. Integrating new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Gathering, analyzing, and applying information skillfully. Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems as they occur. Working effectively in group problem solving situations. Recognizing potential adverse consequences of actions and recommending alternative solutions. Incorporating educated risk management and mitigation strategies into planning. Results Oriented Setting challenging, measurable project goals that are aligned with broad County strategies and departmental business objectives. Reengineering business processes to improve organizational effectiveness, streamline operations and meet current and future business needs. Investigating and adopting best practices where possible. Demonstrating accountability for personal performance and goal achievement and maintaining sufficient content and knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Anticipating and meeting customer needs, balancing short- and long-term goals. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Applying contemporary technical concepts to communications. Accomplishing day-to-day operational and administrative assignments while demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications and the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions for the Business Services Analyst. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications and supplemental responses will be screened for the qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject manner experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Grants Administration Analyst (Business Services Analyst) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates : Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. Office Of Legislative Affairs The County Executive Office of Legislative Affairs (CEO-LA) is responsible for protecting the County’s interests in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., serving as the primary communication link between the Board of Supervisors, county departments, and the County’s state and federal elected officials and their staff. CEO-LA directs the County’s legislative advocacy strategies with its state and federal lobbyists to deliver positive outcomes on legislation that benefits the County, defeat legislation that hurts the County, and secure millions of state and federal grant funding to provide the critical services to our residents. These core functions are managed through the Legislative Affairs Program and the Grants Administration Program. CEO-LA also serves as the liaison between the Board of Supervisors and county departments for the Grants Administration Program, state and federal funding advocacy order to deliver the core services and infrastructure projects on which our residents rely. While county departments are primarily responsible for identifying and applying for state and federal grant opportunities aligned with their business needs, the County Executive Office is ultimately accountable to the Board for this work and continues to rapidly realign and centralize these functions. The Opportunity As part of the Government and Community Relations division of the County Executive Office (CEO) within the Office of Legislative Affairs, the Grants Administration Analyst reports to the Legislative Affairs Director. The incumbent will play a critical leadership role in the ongoing strategic alignment to fully leverage current and future state and federal funding opportunities with the County Budget Office, the Deputy CEO and CEO-LA. This position will focus on centralizing the grants applications and awards process across county departments to identify trends, make recommendations and ultimately help drive business outcomes by increasing the rate of successful awarding of state and federal grant opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Managing the County's Grants Administration Program. This includes reviewing all county department grant application and award requests for compliance with the Grants Policy, compiling and filing the Grants Report Agenda Staff Report (ASR) for all regular Board of Supervisors meetings. Leading the development, training, and implementation of the Countywide Grants Management Software Module within new Opengov bidding system to address all aspects of grant lifecycle management, including the review, application, award, and metrics reporting of the County’s grants. Managing the County’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) requirements via the federal System for Award Management System (SAMS.gov) for all departments, and track and ensure consistency with all those maintained at the County of Orange level. Analyzing existing information to provide recommendations or guidance to other departments to facilitate their federal grant processes. Act as an “Authorized Grant Administrator” for all federal grants in the system for the County of Orange’s UEI. Act as the subject matter expert on the UEI and SAM processes and develop and maintain associated policies and trainings for all applicable County staff. Researching proposed Federal and/or State budget proposals to identify impact to County programs, finances and/or operations, and developing recommendations for County advocacy strategies. Serving as the client lead for county department grants coordinators. This includes managing their ongoing training and development on the County Grants Program Policies and Procedures, developing County-sponsored budget requests to secure grant funding and/or pilot programs for key County priorities and initiatives, and sharing Notices of Funding Opportunities and maintaining a tracking database for measurable results. Communicating recommendations accurately and concisely on budget proposals and funding opportunities that impact the County, consistent with County and Board priorities. Key audiences include: The Board of Supervisors and/or their Executive Aides. County Executive Officer and Executive Team. County department directors and program managers. County legislative delegation members and their staff. Collaborating on development of the biannual County Legislative Platform that aligns with County strategic goals for successful legislative and funding advocacy.Collaborating with Legislative Affairs team on administrative compliance, reporting and other projects.Responding timely to requests for information from Board offices, the County Executive Officer and Executive Team, and county departments.Developing internal planning documents to track progress and outcomes of department projects within required deadlines.Managing or assisting with high profile and/or sensitive department-wide assignments, as needed, and other duties as assigned to support the County’s legislative and grants programs. Desirable Qualifications and Core Competencies The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with budgets and grants in a non-profit, government agency or a company that works closely with government agencies. Knowledge and understanding of the County budget process, including the state budget funding process for critical and/or mandated programs, will be considered a significant asset. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Performing program, organizational, or administrative analysis, policy analysis, and other high-level work. Aligning organizational vision with County strategic goals and department business objectives. Evaluating progress and resolving issues related to the project areas or work assignment. Applying functional knowledge/skill to solve problems and reach sound solutions. Providing high quality, technically sound recommendations. Identifying opportunities to partner with other stakeholders to advance the County’s objectives. Maintaining confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive information and issues. Leadership | Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Demonstrating strong political savvy. Identifying and using resources to promptly and successfully complete projects and overcome challenges. Promoting flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change. Actively promoting teamwork by creating a culture and environment that supports individual and team empowerment. Demonstrating ability and commitment to leading employees to meet goals and objectives while identifying and cultivating their talents. Confronting conflict directly and objectively with a goal of resolution for all parties. Consistently applying high ethical standards of behavior to work assignments, decision making and associations. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Promoting open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries. Ensuring timely, appropriate communication with internal and external stakeholders. Sharing technical knowledge with others routinely and proactively. Planning Skills | Organization Skills Facilitating and coordinating projects and teams by providing project leadership, technical direction, advice, and recommendations. Planning, prioritizing and managing time to effectively and consistently meet project deadlines. Anticipating necessary resources for project completion and integrating change smoothly. Communicating any project delays well in advance and allocating sufficient time to strategize to minimize delay impacts. Exhibiting cost consciousness and conserving departmental and/or County resources. Delegating work to project team members, establishing expectations, and monitoring activities. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Demonstrating initiative by identifying new opportunities, barriers that hinder success and unneeded bureaucracy. Making sound business decisions based on limited, complex, or contradicting information and relevant public service ethical principles. Integrating new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Gathering, analyzing, and applying information skillfully. Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems as they occur. Working effectively in group problem solving situations. Recognizing potential adverse consequences of actions and recommending alternative solutions. Incorporating educated risk management and mitigation strategies into planning. Results Oriented Setting challenging, measurable project goals that are aligned with broad County strategies and departmental business objectives. Reengineering business processes to improve organizational effectiveness, streamline operations and meet current and future business needs. Investigating and adopting best practices where possible. Demonstrating accountability for personal performance and goal achievement and maintaining sufficient content and knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Anticipating and meeting customer needs, balancing short- and long-term goals. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Applying contemporary technical concepts to communications. Accomplishing day-to-day operational and administrative assignments while demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications and the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions for the Business Services Analyst. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications and supplemental responses will be screened for the qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject manner experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFI Annual Salary: $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.430 /annually- $166,122.45/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Director of Technology Current Assignment This position is responsible for the planning and organizing activities, personnel management, systems oversight, budget management, and day-to-day activities of BART's Web Services Team (including Mobility as a Service program) within the District’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. The position is also responsible for leading the strategic outlook to help shape our technical online presence on our websites and mobile app experience. This position will lead designers, developers, support team and technical leads to move key initiatives forward. The ideal candidate will have a track record of progressive growth in web services operations, demonstrating professional experience in leading technical teams and cross-functional stakeholder groups on product development cycles. This role offers a unique opportunity to advise on a broad range of topics, act as a product manager for BART’s public-facing digital services and BART’s Mobile Applications and manage their development and integration into products or solutions. The successful applicant will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities beyond this position’s minimum criteria and qualifications: Experience leading a web services team Proficiency in organizing, managing, and delivering multiple programs, projects, and tasks is not just a requirement for this role but a crucial aspect that directly contributes to our success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences, from executives to business staff. Ability to assemble, engage, and lead cross-functional teams and balance stakeholder expectations with project realities and industry. Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations. Both a strategic and a growth mindset. Project management experience, including the skills to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects on time and on budget. Experience working under the standards and review of a Project Management Office is a plus. Project requirements and/or product management experience including the ability to understand and advocate for user needs, manage feature backlogs, monitor the market and conduct competitive analyses, develop vision and strategy, and achieve stakeholder alignment. A comprehensive understanding of digital marketing and communications including content management (such as Drupal), Experience providing open data web services (such as api.bart.gov) for a large community of third-party developers, such as Apple Maps, and conducting developer relations activities including enablement, advocacy, and community management. Understanding of public agency procurement processes, including experience creating contracting plans, achieving stakeholder and vendor alignment, writing Request for Offers/Proposals, conducting bidder communications, evaluating and validating bids, negotiating final offers, writing purchase justifications for executive/board approval, and achieving the conformance of contract terms including legal and insurance requirements. Working knowledge of associated applications, including web application firewall and intrusion prevention, monitoring and analytics (Google Analytics, Firebase, New Relic, Pingdom), code management and version control (GitHub), continuous integration (CircleCI), and project management tools for agile teams (Jira). Preferred Depth of knowledge in the development, integration, and operational management of a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platform, including mobile apps, reservation and booking, payment processing, travel incentives and rewards, unified authentication and authorization, transit data (e.g., GTFS, GTFS-RT, GBFS and GTFS-Pathways), multimodal trip planner and secure APIs (SOAP and REST). Certified Scrum Master or Project Management Professional (PMP), completion of a certificate program, or certification in process, desired. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in June 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Supervises Systems Programmers, Database Administrators, SAN Administrators, Application Administrators, Computer Operators, and Job Schedulers. Maintains Data Center (2) environments: air conditioning and UPS; coordinates the selection and installation of new computer equipment and associated power and HVAC equipment. Maintains vendor contracted support, such as: off-site storage, tape back-ups, Disaster Recovery support and testing, and banks and credit unions. Maintains versioning of existing mainframe and client/server software applications; conducts periodic review, analysis and upgrades to database software products; evaluates software and recommends selections. Establishes and administers procedures and controls for equipment operation, response time, scheduling, shift turnover, job documentation, file use and retention, disaster recovery, off-site storage, etc. Evaluates vendor products and services, develops product specifications and bid requests, negotiates prices, and selects vendor contracts. Coordinates and oversees maintenance of the business computers and peripherals. Tracks and reports on various aspects of operations performance. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of short and long term goals; directs objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Identifies needs of hardware for database and application; designs layout of hardware; implements the hardware with team; ensures smooth migration of all serves and databases to new hardware; reviews and approves changes to production business systems applications; evaluates system software and hardware; evaluates installed equipment; monitors status of changes to operating systems and application system programs. Serves as resource to technical staff; provides assistance on technical problems; backs up system security staff. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as a liaison for Information Technology with other sections, divisions, departments and outside agencies; helps negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information systems. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable information systems experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory and administrative experience. Other Requirements : Must be available for resolution of computer operation problems outside of normal shift hours. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive information systems program. Methods and techniques of information systems project management. Standards and procedures for scheduling and controlling equipment utilization, file use and retention, and protecting data integrity. Current information technology products and services for business systems applications. Business System Application architectures and technical environments. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the supervision of a comprehensive information systems program. Planning, organizing, scheduling, and coordinating efficient utilization of equipment and staff. Tracking, analyzing, and resolving complex computer operations problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with user departments and other departmental personnel and managers. Planning and overseeing maintenance and repair of computers and related equipment. Specifying and managing vendor service and supply contracts. Evaluating and selecting systems hardware and software systems. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of section goals, objectives and procedures. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band AFI Annual Salary: $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $127,505.430 /annually- $166,122.45/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Director of Technology Current Assignment This position is responsible for the planning and organizing activities, personnel management, systems oversight, budget management, and day-to-day activities of BART's Web Services Team (including Mobility as a Service program) within the District’s Office of the Chief Information Officer. The position is also responsible for leading the strategic outlook to help shape our technical online presence on our websites and mobile app experience. This position will lead designers, developers, support team and technical leads to move key initiatives forward. The ideal candidate will have a track record of progressive growth in web services operations, demonstrating professional experience in leading technical teams and cross-functional stakeholder groups on product development cycles. This role offers a unique opportunity to advise on a broad range of topics, act as a product manager for BART’s public-facing digital services and BART’s Mobile Applications and manage their development and integration into products or solutions. The successful applicant will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities beyond this position’s minimum criteria and qualifications: Experience leading a web services team Proficiency in organizing, managing, and delivering multiple programs, projects, and tasks is not just a requirement for this role but a crucial aspect that directly contributes to our success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with a wide range of audiences, from executives to business staff. Ability to assemble, engage, and lead cross-functional teams and balance stakeholder expectations with project realities and industry. Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills in a variety of situations. Both a strategic and a growth mindset. Project management experience, including the skills to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects on time and on budget. Experience working under the standards and review of a Project Management Office is a plus. Project requirements and/or product management experience including the ability to understand and advocate for user needs, manage feature backlogs, monitor the market and conduct competitive analyses, develop vision and strategy, and achieve stakeholder alignment. A comprehensive understanding of digital marketing and communications including content management (such as Drupal), Experience providing open data web services (such as api.bart.gov) for a large community of third-party developers, such as Apple Maps, and conducting developer relations activities including enablement, advocacy, and community management. Understanding of public agency procurement processes, including experience creating contracting plans, achieving stakeholder and vendor alignment, writing Request for Offers/Proposals, conducting bidder communications, evaluating and validating bids, negotiating final offers, writing purchase justifications for executive/board approval, and achieving the conformance of contract terms including legal and insurance requirements. Working knowledge of associated applications, including web application firewall and intrusion prevention, monitoring and analytics (Google Analytics, Firebase, New Relic, Pingdom), code management and version control (GitHub), continuous integration (CircleCI), and project management tools for agile teams (Jira). Preferred Depth of knowledge in the development, integration, and operational management of a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platform, including mobile apps, reservation and booking, payment processing, travel incentives and rewards, unified authentication and authorization, transit data (e.g., GTFS, GTFS-RT, GBFS and GTFS-Pathways), multimodal trip planner and secure APIs (SOAP and REST). Certified Scrum Master or Project Management Professional (PMP), completion of a certificate program, or certification in process, desired. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin in June 2024. This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Supervises Systems Programmers, Database Administrators, SAN Administrators, Application Administrators, Computer Operators, and Job Schedulers. Maintains Data Center (2) environments: air conditioning and UPS; coordinates the selection and installation of new computer equipment and associated power and HVAC equipment. Maintains vendor contracted support, such as: off-site storage, tape back-ups, Disaster Recovery support and testing, and banks and credit unions. Maintains versioning of existing mainframe and client/server software applications; conducts periodic review, analysis and upgrades to database software products; evaluates software and recommends selections. Establishes and administers procedures and controls for equipment operation, response time, scheduling, shift turnover, job documentation, file use and retention, disaster recovery, off-site storage, etc. Evaluates vendor products and services, develops product specifications and bid requests, negotiates prices, and selects vendor contracts. Coordinates and oversees maintenance of the business computers and peripherals. Tracks and reports on various aspects of operations performance. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of short and long term goals; directs objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Identifies needs of hardware for database and application; designs layout of hardware; implements the hardware with team; ensures smooth migration of all serves and databases to new hardware; reviews and approves changes to production business systems applications; evaluates system software and hardware; evaluates installed equipment; monitors status of changes to operating systems and application system programs. Serves as resource to technical staff; provides assistance on technical problems; backs up system security staff. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as a liaison for Information Technology with other sections, divisions, departments and outside agencies; helps negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of information systems. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable information systems experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory and administrative experience. Other Requirements : Must be available for resolution of computer operation problems outside of normal shift hours. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive information systems program. Methods and techniques of information systems project management. Standards and procedures for scheduling and controlling equipment utilization, file use and retention, and protecting data integrity. Current information technology products and services for business systems applications. Business System Application architectures and technical environments. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation and employee supervision. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the supervision of a comprehensive information systems program. Planning, organizing, scheduling, and coordinating efficient utilization of equipment and staff. Tracking, analyzing, and resolving complex computer operations problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with user departments and other departmental personnel and managers. Planning and overseeing maintenance and repair of computers and related equipment. Specifying and managing vendor service and supply contracts. Evaluating and selecting systems hardware and software systems. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of section goals, objectives and procedures. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $197,329! To view the official recruitment brochure, click HERE . San Bernardino County seeks an experienced administrator to direct the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of identifying, monitoring and controlling the risk exposures of county departments through safety and risk program analysis, which includes the development and recommendation of programs to protect the county against catastrophic loss, and minimizing potential risks to reduce or eliminate losses. The Director of Risk Management is responsible for providing strategic vision, fiscal stability, policy guidance and leadership to the department; for the preparation and management of the department budget; and for the planning and fiscal oversight of capital improvement projects. Key responsibilities include: Administering the activities of the Risk Management Department; directing through subordinates the planning, development, implementation, and administration of risk management programs; evaluating program effectiveness and implementing performance enhancement initiatives as appropriate. Evaluating the effectiveness of various elements of the comprehensive risk management program in areas such as safety, loss control, and claims management. Analyzing the level of risk exposure for county assets relative to the various types of casualties; surveying the county's facilities, programs, and operations to identify hazards and potential liabilities and to evaluate insurable risks. Identifying feasible alternatives that will protect county assets, minimize county exposure to general and workers' compensation liability risks, and to ensure continued operation in the event of a catastrophic loss without unbearable impact on the county budget. Directing and supervising through subordinate managers a diverse staff; reviewing and authorizing personnel actions; evaluating subordinate management and supervisory staff; developing succession planning strategies. Directing the preparation, justification and administration of the department's budget; determining financial needs; assuring that adequate fiscal controls are established and that program objectives are met in a timely and cost effective manner. The Director of Risk Management is an unclassified position; it is appointed and serves at the pleasure of the County Chief Executive Officer or their designee. The position reports to an Assistant Executive Officer. THE COUNTY Located in the heart of Southern California, San Bernardino County is home to over two million residents. We thrive on the diversity of our communities, where families enjoy affordable housing, excellent K-12 schools and easy access to community resources such as hospitals, libraries, parks and airports. The County offers a variety of "live, work, play" lifestyle options, with short commutes; a safe, clean and healthy environment; and access to a variety of retail and entertainment choices. We also offer cultural and educational enrichment opportunities through museums, theaters and local universities such as California State University San Bernardino and University of Redlands. Our natural geography, with snowcapped mountains, flowering deserts, crystal lakes, pristine valleys, and ideal Southern California climate allow our residents to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, skiing year round. Adjacent to Los Angeles and Orange Counties, we are but a short drive away from Southern California's premier beaches, resort destinations, and major metropolitan centers. As an employer, the County of San Bernardino strives to provide its employees a work life balance, where in addition to excellent career opportunities, supportive work environment, and lucrative compensation and benefits, they are able to enjoy all our County has to offer. The County is governed by a full time, five member Board of Supervisors, who, working through our County departments, is committed to sustaining a vision of "a complete county that capitalizes on the diversity of its people, its geography, and its economy to create a broad range of choices for its residents in how they live, work, and play." Learn about our Vision: www.sbcounty.gov/Vision Watch San Bernardino Thrive: Video link: http://bit.ly/SBCounty2018 EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE : As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click the links below for additional details: Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance Summary of Traditional Benefits Summary of Modified Benefits Option Desired Qualifications EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. A Master's Degree is preferred. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) or more years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Additionally, the ideal candidate will: Have public sector experience within a self-insured environment Possess coursework in Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) Be a strategic planner and analytical problem solver with strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to promote teamwork, build trust and create a shared sense of purpose to achieve organizational goals. Have a strong customer service focus and exceptional presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate and advocate actions, policy and objectives to various groups including boards, municipal councils, advisory committees, community groups and their representatives. Have extensive experience managing large/complex budgets with multiple funding sources as well as managing and allocating resources. Be politically sensitive and able to build and maintain cooperative working relationships with other local, state, and federal agencies as well as regulatory agencies. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Selection Process THE APPLICATION PROCESS Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. For Additional Information Contact: Aisha Weaver, Employment Manager aweaver@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, March 8, 2024, will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. Apply ASAP, as recruitment may close at anytime once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group B The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $197,329! To view the official recruitment brochure, click HERE . San Bernardino County seeks an experienced administrator to direct the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of identifying, monitoring and controlling the risk exposures of county departments through safety and risk program analysis, which includes the development and recommendation of programs to protect the county against catastrophic loss, and minimizing potential risks to reduce or eliminate losses. The Director of Risk Management is responsible for providing strategic vision, fiscal stability, policy guidance and leadership to the department; for the preparation and management of the department budget; and for the planning and fiscal oversight of capital improvement projects. Key responsibilities include: Administering the activities of the Risk Management Department; directing through subordinates the planning, development, implementation, and administration of risk management programs; evaluating program effectiveness and implementing performance enhancement initiatives as appropriate. Evaluating the effectiveness of various elements of the comprehensive risk management program in areas such as safety, loss control, and claims management. Analyzing the level of risk exposure for county assets relative to the various types of casualties; surveying the county's facilities, programs, and operations to identify hazards and potential liabilities and to evaluate insurable risks. Identifying feasible alternatives that will protect county assets, minimize county exposure to general and workers' compensation liability risks, and to ensure continued operation in the event of a catastrophic loss without unbearable impact on the county budget. Directing and supervising through subordinate managers a diverse staff; reviewing and authorizing personnel actions; evaluating subordinate management and supervisory staff; developing succession planning strategies. Directing the preparation, justification and administration of the department's budget; determining financial needs; assuring that adequate fiscal controls are established and that program objectives are met in a timely and cost effective manner. The Director of Risk Management is an unclassified position; it is appointed and serves at the pleasure of the County Chief Executive Officer or their designee. The position reports to an Assistant Executive Officer. THE COUNTY Located in the heart of Southern California, San Bernardino County is home to over two million residents. We thrive on the diversity of our communities, where families enjoy affordable housing, excellent K-12 schools and easy access to community resources such as hospitals, libraries, parks and airports. The County offers a variety of "live, work, play" lifestyle options, with short commutes; a safe, clean and healthy environment; and access to a variety of retail and entertainment choices. We also offer cultural and educational enrichment opportunities through museums, theaters and local universities such as California State University San Bernardino and University of Redlands. Our natural geography, with snowcapped mountains, flowering deserts, crystal lakes, pristine valleys, and ideal Southern California climate allow our residents to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, skiing year round. Adjacent to Los Angeles and Orange Counties, we are but a short drive away from Southern California's premier beaches, resort destinations, and major metropolitan centers. As an employer, the County of San Bernardino strives to provide its employees a work life balance, where in addition to excellent career opportunities, supportive work environment, and lucrative compensation and benefits, they are able to enjoy all our County has to offer. The County is governed by a full time, five member Board of Supervisors, who, working through our County departments, is committed to sustaining a vision of "a complete county that capitalizes on the diversity of its people, its geography, and its economy to create a broad range of choices for its residents in how they live, work, and play." Learn about our Vision: www.sbcounty.gov/Vision Watch San Bernardino Thrive: Video link: http://bit.ly/SBCounty2018 EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE : As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click the links below for additional details: Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance Summary of Traditional Benefits Summary of Modified Benefits Option Desired Qualifications EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. A Master's Degree is preferred. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) or more years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Additionally, the ideal candidate will: Have public sector experience within a self-insured environment Possess coursework in Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) Be a strategic planner and analytical problem solver with strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to promote teamwork, build trust and create a shared sense of purpose to achieve organizational goals. Have a strong customer service focus and exceptional presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate and advocate actions, policy and objectives to various groups including boards, municipal councils, advisory committees, community groups and their representatives. Have extensive experience managing large/complex budgets with multiple funding sources as well as managing and allocating resources. Be politically sensitive and able to build and maintain cooperative working relationships with other local, state, and federal agencies as well as regulatory agencies. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Selection Process THE APPLICATION PROCESS Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. For Additional Information Contact: Aisha Weaver, Employment Manager aweaver@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, March 8, 2024, will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. Apply ASAP, as recruitment may close at anytime once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group B The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY: This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special District employees who hold a regular, intern, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, or Work Experience Program (WEX) position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for a Principal Management Analyst who will facilitate engagement, cooperation, and decision-making with diverse internal and external stakeholders, acting as a County liaison with state, federal, and local agencies or organizations and coordinating a broad range of programs, projects, and services. This position will provide program management strategic leadership that will support the County, other local governments, and the community in leveraging all funding opportunities associated with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The Principal Management Analyst will: Manage and coordinate stakeholder engagement opportunities, identifying and aligning resources across agencies, to increase linkages across programs, projects, and services, and to leverage funding in an effort to maximize impact and make a visible difference in our community collectively. Support program, project, and service implementation, engaging all stakeholders to create a vision and action plan to bring about revitalization and growth. Lead ARPA funded program, project, and service initiatives as a part of the County’s relief efforts under the direction of the Board of Supervisors, in collaboration with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (COO), and other key stakeholders. Plan and direct program, project, and service activities, and oversee program staff, ensuring that the operational objectives of the project and programs it supports are effectively met and operations remain within compliance. Provide program, project, and service management support, specifically interpreting and applying programmatic requirements established by federal legislation and informing and guiding stakeholder compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, etc. governing each funding source / grant. Cultivate a strong, collaborative working relationship with stakeholders. Ensure transparency and regular communication with stakeholders in all key project management areas. Inform stakeholders of progress and challenges related to achieving objectives. Monitor program budgets with effective utilization of the organization's finances, assets and human capital. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS Competitive salary range of $139,068 - $197,329 Annually DOQ, plus $14,400 in Automobile and Cell Phone Allowances 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases in February 2025 & 2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary with complementing modified benefits. MBO Salary: $144,630 - $205,222 DOQ. Click the links below for additional details: County Exempt Compensation Ordinance Traditional Benefits Option Modified Benefits Option CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Candidate must successfully complete a background check prior to assignment. 2) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. 4) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, Accounting or closely related field. --AND-- Experience : Five (5) years of experience in grant management, research analysis and/or strategic planning in a government agency, or closely related activities that must include working in one or more of the following areas: public/private partnerships, large scale recovery efforts, large scale program or project management in revitalization, resiliency, etc. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an effective program/project manager with a proven ability to track and manage several initiatives simultaneously; be self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented; be a highly effective oral and written communicator with the ability to adapt to a wide range of communication styles; and have proficiency with technology and basic accounting principles. The ideal candidate will have experience and exposure to recovery aid programs through FEMA, HUD, USAID, Army Corps of Engineers or comparable agencies working on disaster recovery-related projects dealing with complex operations and a diversity of public sector stakeholders. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the recruitment is subject to close at any time without notice. Selection Process : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications ; resumes will not be reviewed as part of the evaluation process. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Exempt Unit-Group B The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY: This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special District employees who hold a regular, intern, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, or Work Experience Program (WEX) position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for a Principal Management Analyst who will facilitate engagement, cooperation, and decision-making with diverse internal and external stakeholders, acting as a County liaison with state, federal, and local agencies or organizations and coordinating a broad range of programs, projects, and services. This position will provide program management strategic leadership that will support the County, other local governments, and the community in leveraging all funding opportunities associated with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The Principal Management Analyst will: Manage and coordinate stakeholder engagement opportunities, identifying and aligning resources across agencies, to increase linkages across programs, projects, and services, and to leverage funding in an effort to maximize impact and make a visible difference in our community collectively. Support program, project, and service implementation, engaging all stakeholders to create a vision and action plan to bring about revitalization and growth. Lead ARPA funded program, project, and service initiatives as a part of the County’s relief efforts under the direction of the Board of Supervisors, in collaboration with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (COO), and other key stakeholders. Plan and direct program, project, and service activities, and oversee program staff, ensuring that the operational objectives of the project and programs it supports are effectively met and operations remain within compliance. Provide program, project, and service management support, specifically interpreting and applying programmatic requirements established by federal legislation and informing and guiding stakeholder compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, etc. governing each funding source / grant. Cultivate a strong, collaborative working relationship with stakeholders. Ensure transparency and regular communication with stakeholders in all key project management areas. Inform stakeholders of progress and challenges related to achieving objectives. Monitor program budgets with effective utilization of the organization's finances, assets and human capital. OUTSTANDING SALARY AND BENEFITS Competitive salary range of $139,068 - $197,329 Annually DOQ, plus $14,400 in Automobile and Cell Phone Allowances 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases in February 2025 & 2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 Our generous alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary with complementing modified benefits. MBO Salary: $144,630 - $205,222 DOQ. Click the links below for additional details: County Exempt Compensation Ordinance Traditional Benefits Option Modified Benefits Option CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Candidate must successfully complete a background check prior to assignment. 2) Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. 4) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, Accounting or closely related field. --AND-- Experience : Five (5) years of experience in grant management, research analysis and/or strategic planning in a government agency, or closely related activities that must include working in one or more of the following areas: public/private partnerships, large scale recovery efforts, large scale program or project management in revitalization, resiliency, etc. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an effective program/project manager with a proven ability to track and manage several initiatives simultaneously; be self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented; be a highly effective oral and written communicator with the ability to adapt to a wide range of communication styles; and have proficiency with technology and basic accounting principles. The ideal candidate will have experience and exposure to recovery aid programs through FEMA, HUD, USAID, Army Corps of Engineers or comparable agencies working on disaster recovery-related projects dealing with complex operations and a diversity of public sector stakeholders. Selection Process Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the recruitment is subject to close at any time without notice. Selection Process : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. Be sure to include in your application and Supplemental Questionnaire any relevant experience and education that demonstrates that you meet the minimum requirements, as it will be used to competitively evaluate your qualifications ; resumes will not be reviewed as part of the evaluation process. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Exempt Unit-Group B The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous