San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletics Director of Marketing & New Media, the Marketing Specialist will manage the marketing efforts for SDSU women’s soccer, softball, men’s and women’s tennis, and women’s basketball, including but not limited to marketing and advertising plans, promotional schedules, budget management, script writing, and game production including the use of video boards. The position will also manage all email marketing, including but not limited to targeted sales emails, communication to ticket holders, students, and Aztec Club members, and presale emails. Incumbent will assist with football and men’s basketball promotions, including running promotions on game days. The position will act as the Marketing liaison to the Business Office, preparing and coordinating all necessary paperwork, including but not limited to purchase orders and trade agreements. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position with an anticipated end date of 6/30/24 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 18 sport programs, approximately 500 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, Corporate Sales, Development, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to design and implement marketing plans for sports and manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously; Proficiency in basic office support software (Microsoft Office Suite); At least two years of full-time experience in a collegiate athletics marketing environment is preferred; Experience with Ticketmaster, including and TM1 and TM Engagement; Experience creating and negotiating contracts; Familiarity with San Diego State University system, and regional, national, and San Diego sports markets. Ability to understand the importance of initiating cooperation with promotional marketing within context of SDSU Athletics’ marketing; Working knowledge of and ability to: Effectively supervise students and/or part-time staff; Utilize Photoshop or InDesign; Utilize social/new media. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California driver’s license within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,761 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on October 10, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by October 9, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletics Director of Marketing & New Media, the Marketing Specialist will manage the marketing efforts for SDSU women’s soccer, softball, men’s and women’s tennis, and women’s basketball, including but not limited to marketing and advertising plans, promotional schedules, budget management, script writing, and game production including the use of video boards. The position will also manage all email marketing, including but not limited to targeted sales emails, communication to ticket holders, students, and Aztec Club members, and presale emails. Incumbent will assist with football and men’s basketball promotions, including running promotions on game days. The position will act as the Marketing liaison to the Business Office, preparing and coordinating all necessary paperwork, including but not limited to purchase orders and trade agreements. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position with an anticipated end date of 6/30/24 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 18 sport programs, approximately 500 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, Corporate Sales, Development, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to design and implement marketing plans for sports and manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously; Proficiency in basic office support software (Microsoft Office Suite); At least two years of full-time experience in a collegiate athletics marketing environment is preferred; Experience with Ticketmaster, including and TM1 and TM Engagement; Experience creating and negotiating contracts; Familiarity with San Diego State University system, and regional, national, and San Diego sports markets. Ability to understand the importance of initiating cooperation with promotional marketing within context of SDSU Athletics’ marketing; Working knowledge of and ability to: Effectively supervise students and/or part-time staff; Utilize Photoshop or InDesign; Utilize social/new media. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California driver’s license within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,761 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on October 10, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by October 9, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, December 19, 2022, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. EXAM NUMBER: CA1667H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE/TEMPORARY WHO WE ARE: The County of Los Angeles (County) is the largest employer in Southern California with more than 110,000 employees across 37 departments and an operating budget of $38 billion. The County serves the needs of over 10 million residents and 88 municipalities that lie within our boundaries. WHAT WE DO: At the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), we are committed to fostering a fair and dynamic marketplace and enhancing the economic wellbeing of our communities. The Department is the only local freestanding Consumer Protection agency in the State and our resources and areas of assistance have significantly expanded since its establishment in 1975. We strive to improve the lives of all consumers, tenants, homeowners, immigrants, and workers. Today, we provide a diverse range of services to the residents of Los Angeles County, including investigating and assisting with consumer complaints, real estate fraud, identity theft, and elder financial abuse. DCBA strives to keep people housed and to mitigate displacements through our rent stabilization, tenant protections programs and our foreclosure prevention services. DCBA works to expand access to justice and ensure that residents understand their rights, protect those rights, and obtain a fair outcome through our consumer protection programs, including Small Claims Advisor, dispute resolution and mediation programs, immigration legal services, eviction prevention program, and through our Self- Help Legal Centers. DCBA also oversees the County’s cannabis regulatory framework and is committed to ensuring an equitable, sustainable, and safe marketplace. Additionally, we drive initiatives that protect workers from exploitation and human trafficking and provide access to services for vulnerable communities including low to moderate income families, foster youth, and immigrant communities. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs prides itself on providing extraordinary customer service and ensuring equitable access to our programs and resources for all residents of Los Angeles County. THE OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking qualified candidates to fill temporary Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist vacancies to support programs related to the American Rescue Plan. AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN The American Rescue Plan (ARP) represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address LA County’s most urgent inequities. This first pillar, “Emerging from the Pandemic Better than Before through Equity-Based Investments,” makes investments that will increase housing for people experiencing homelessness, create more affordable housing, resource the Board’s “Care First, Jails Last” vision, reduce the digital divide, and build wealth in communities that have historically been left out of generational wealth gains. DCBA has been tasked with implementing several programs to support ARP efforts. Essential Job Functions As the Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Conduct research, evaluation, and development of policies designed to promote or enhance the core services of the Department. Analyze proposed federal, State and County proposals, legislation, and policy changes to identify impact to County programs, finances, and operations; make recommendations for County positions and advocacy strategies. Conduct special projects, assignments, and management studies concerning departmental programs and initiatives. Analyze data and prepare correspondence and reports on department activities in response to Board of Supervisors initiatives. Prepare, analyze, and make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on Department core services and priorities. Engage Board of Supervisor staff to collaborate on policy and legislative matters of priority to the Department and Board. Respond to sensitive or complex inquiries or complaints on department issues and prepare official correspondence and materials as necessary. Review program policies, and operational processes to implement quality control in the execution of programs and initiatives and make recommendations regarding program direction. Act as liaison between and/or represent department management with Board offices, County departments, commissions, outside agencies, and other governmental jurisdictions to enhance and promote Department core services and priorities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One (1) year of experience providing technical and administrative oversight to staff engaged in the delivery of departmental consumer and business affairs services to the public and providing administrative coordination for specialized programs and initiatives at the level of Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor. OPTION II: Two (2) years of experience investigating, mediating, or resolving complex matters and disputes in connection with consumer and business-related services and programs at the level of Consumer and Business Affairs Representative III. OPTION III: Two (2) years of experience in a public or private agency, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures and the development and implementation of programs impacting the public in an administrative*, management**, or highly responsible specialized staff capacity***. A Master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience.**** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Administrative capacity: Performs work typically in an administrative services branch of an organization unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of information services, programs, and general management. **Managers are responsible for making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs. Managers organize, plan, implement, and control functions and programs; develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulate short-term and long-term goals and objectives; direct and supervise staff through subordinate supervisors; allocate resources; and; determine staff training needs. ***Specialized staff capacity is defined as staff experience requiring specialized knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to completing assignments in the program area assigned. Knowledge is usually attained through extensive, increasingly difficult, and practical experience and training in the subject matter field. ****To receive credit for the required degree/coursework, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. Submit proof of degree by uploading the required document(s) as attachments at the time of filing or send by e-mail to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A Master’s degree or higher from an accredited graduate school Additional years of experience in excess of the Selection Requirement To receive credit for a Master's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or official transcripts to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from the application filing date Withhold Information No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met and indicated on the application on the last day of filling. Out-of-class will not be accepted for this examination. LICENSE: 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. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination consists of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the selection requirement described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
Aug 29, 2023
Temporary
Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, December 19, 2022, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. EXAM NUMBER: CA1667H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE/TEMPORARY WHO WE ARE: The County of Los Angeles (County) is the largest employer in Southern California with more than 110,000 employees across 37 departments and an operating budget of $38 billion. The County serves the needs of over 10 million residents and 88 municipalities that lie within our boundaries. WHAT WE DO: At the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), we are committed to fostering a fair and dynamic marketplace and enhancing the economic wellbeing of our communities. The Department is the only local freestanding Consumer Protection agency in the State and our resources and areas of assistance have significantly expanded since its establishment in 1975. We strive to improve the lives of all consumers, tenants, homeowners, immigrants, and workers. Today, we provide a diverse range of services to the residents of Los Angeles County, including investigating and assisting with consumer complaints, real estate fraud, identity theft, and elder financial abuse. DCBA strives to keep people housed and to mitigate displacements through our rent stabilization, tenant protections programs and our foreclosure prevention services. DCBA works to expand access to justice and ensure that residents understand their rights, protect those rights, and obtain a fair outcome through our consumer protection programs, including Small Claims Advisor, dispute resolution and mediation programs, immigration legal services, eviction prevention program, and through our Self- Help Legal Centers. DCBA also oversees the County’s cannabis regulatory framework and is committed to ensuring an equitable, sustainable, and safe marketplace. Additionally, we drive initiatives that protect workers from exploitation and human trafficking and provide access to services for vulnerable communities including low to moderate income families, foster youth, and immigrant communities. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs prides itself on providing extraordinary customer service and ensuring equitable access to our programs and resources for all residents of Los Angeles County. THE OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking qualified candidates to fill temporary Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist vacancies to support programs related to the American Rescue Plan. AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN The American Rescue Plan (ARP) represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address LA County’s most urgent inequities. This first pillar, “Emerging from the Pandemic Better than Before through Equity-Based Investments,” makes investments that will increase housing for people experiencing homelessness, create more affordable housing, resource the Board’s “Care First, Jails Last” vision, reduce the digital divide, and build wealth in communities that have historically been left out of generational wealth gains. DCBA has been tasked with implementing several programs to support ARP efforts. Essential Job Functions As the Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Conduct research, evaluation, and development of policies designed to promote or enhance the core services of the Department. Analyze proposed federal, State and County proposals, legislation, and policy changes to identify impact to County programs, finances, and operations; make recommendations for County positions and advocacy strategies. Conduct special projects, assignments, and management studies concerning departmental programs and initiatives. Analyze data and prepare correspondence and reports on department activities in response to Board of Supervisors initiatives. Prepare, analyze, and make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on Department core services and priorities. Engage Board of Supervisor staff to collaborate on policy and legislative matters of priority to the Department and Board. Respond to sensitive or complex inquiries or complaints on department issues and prepare official correspondence and materials as necessary. Review program policies, and operational processes to implement quality control in the execution of programs and initiatives and make recommendations regarding program direction. Act as liaison between and/or represent department management with Board offices, County departments, commissions, outside agencies, and other governmental jurisdictions to enhance and promote Department core services and priorities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One (1) year of experience providing technical and administrative oversight to staff engaged in the delivery of departmental consumer and business affairs services to the public and providing administrative coordination for specialized programs and initiatives at the level of Consumer and Business Affairs Supervisor. OPTION II: Two (2) years of experience investigating, mediating, or resolving complex matters and disputes in connection with consumer and business-related services and programs at the level of Consumer and Business Affairs Representative III. OPTION III: Two (2) years of experience in a public or private agency, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures and the development and implementation of programs impacting the public in an administrative*, management**, or highly responsible specialized staff capacity***. A Master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience.**** SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Administrative capacity: Performs work typically in an administrative services branch of an organization unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of information services, programs, and general management. **Managers are responsible for making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs. Managers organize, plan, implement, and control functions and programs; develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulate short-term and long-term goals and objectives; direct and supervise staff through subordinate supervisors; allocate resources; and; determine staff training needs. ***Specialized staff capacity is defined as staff experience requiring specialized knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to completing assignments in the program area assigned. Knowledge is usually attained through extensive, increasingly difficult, and practical experience and training in the subject matter field. ****To receive credit for the required degree/coursework, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. Submit proof of degree by uploading the required document(s) as attachments at the time of filing or send by e-mail to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A Master’s degree or higher from an accredited graduate school Additional years of experience in excess of the Selection Requirement To receive credit for a Master's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or official transcripts to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from the application filing date Withhold Information No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met and indicated on the application on the last day of filling. Out-of-class will not be accepted for this examination. LICENSE: 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. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination consists of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the selection requirement described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, a long with cover letter and resume, by 8am on Friday, October 20. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to the Senior Director of Communications with additional lead work direction from other members of the senior leadership team, the Communications Writer and Content Specialist serves as a key role in overseeing a broad range of projects to support communications and content creation for the University. This position is directly involved in collaborating with internal and external constituents to develop, design, write, and edit a variety of communication materials, coordinating related public/media/community relations activities, and producing a wide variety of content using strong skills and knowledge related to print and digital materials. The incumbent creates content for the university website, news releases, social media platforms, University publications, and other print and digital entities as needed. The duties of the position involve daily contact and consultation with university management, internal and external contacts, and other key constituents. Duties also involve providing lead work direction as assigned. Key Qualifications This position requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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 required. Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of strategic communications and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to media research and analysis highly preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Google G-Suite, web publishing software, social media, and the ability to use a variety of software for demographic analysis and surveys to support marketing required. Experience with Wrike or any other project management software preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $5,000 to $6,250 a month. This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, a long with cover letter and resume, by 8am on Friday, October 20. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to the Senior Director of Communications with additional lead work direction from other members of the senior leadership team, the Communications Writer and Content Specialist serves as a key role in overseeing a broad range of projects to support communications and content creation for the University. This position is directly involved in collaborating with internal and external constituents to develop, design, write, and edit a variety of communication materials, coordinating related public/media/community relations activities, and producing a wide variety of content using strong skills and knowledge related to print and digital materials. The incumbent creates content for the university website, news releases, social media platforms, University publications, and other print and digital entities as needed. The duties of the position involve daily contact and consultation with university management, internal and external contacts, and other key constituents. Duties also involve providing lead work direction as assigned. Key Qualifications This position requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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 required. Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of strategic communications and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to media research and analysis highly preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Google G-Suite, web publishing software, social media, and the ability to use a variety of software for demographic analysis and surveys to support marketing required. Experience with Wrike or any other project management software preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $5,000 to $6,250 a month. This is a full time, exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: CA1667I - EA FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance abuse. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet all the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent positions to Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist. Essential Job Functions Analyzes Federal, State, and local legislation governing consumer protection, and rules and regulations promulgated by Federal, State and local regulatory agencies, and recommends changes in existing legislation, adoption of new legislation, or regulatory changes as necessary. Conducts special projects, assignments, and management studies concerning departmental programs and initiatives. Assists senior management to develop new systems, implement administrative policies and procedures, and drafting appropriate protocols for meeting the objectives of the department. Acts as liaison between department management and representatives of Board offices, County departments, commissions, and other governmental jurisdictions on consumer protection, outreach, or educational issues. Analyzes data and prepares correspondence and reports on department activities. Responds to sensitive or complex inquiries or complaints on consumer protection issues and prepares official correspondence and materials as necessary. As assigned by senior management, prepares analyses and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on consumer protection issues. Represents senior management at meetings with other County departments or outside agencies. Supervises staff, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One (1) year of experience supervising consumer affairs staff, providing technical and administrative oversight to staff engaged consumer programs involving real estate, dispute settlement, small claims court counseling and other protections programs and initiatives. OPTION II: Two (2) years of experience investigating, mediating, or resolving complex matters and disputes in connection with consumer and business-related services and programs. Complex consumer related service matters are cases that require extensive coordination involving internal and external stakeholders and corporations or cases that may require civil or criminal prosecution and extensive investigation and are assigned extensive dispute mediation on a regular basis. OPTION III: Two (2) years of experience in a public or private agency, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures and the development and implementation of programs impacting the public in an administrative*, management**, or highly responsible specialized staff capacity***. A Master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience.**** You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Administrative capacity: Performs work typically in an administrative services branch of an organization unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of information services, programs, and general management. ***Managers are responsible for making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs. Managers organize, plan, implement, and control functions and programs; develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulate short-term and long-term goals and objectives; direct and supervise staff through subordinate supervisors; allocate resources; and determine staff training needs. ***Specialized staff capacity is defined as staff experience requiring specialized knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to completing assignments in the program area assigned. Knowledge is usually attained through extensive, increasingly difficult, and practical experience and training in the subject matter field. ****To receive credit for the required degree/coursework, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. Submit proof of degree by uploading the required document(s) as attachments at the time of filing or send by e-mail to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within three (3) calendar days from application submission. EXAM CONTENT Before the end of your initial assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within three (3) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
Oct 12, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: CA1667I - EA FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance abuse. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet all the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent positions to Consumer and Business Affairs Specialist. Essential Job Functions Analyzes Federal, State, and local legislation governing consumer protection, and rules and regulations promulgated by Federal, State and local regulatory agencies, and recommends changes in existing legislation, adoption of new legislation, or regulatory changes as necessary. Conducts special projects, assignments, and management studies concerning departmental programs and initiatives. Assists senior management to develop new systems, implement administrative policies and procedures, and drafting appropriate protocols for meeting the objectives of the department. Acts as liaison between department management and representatives of Board offices, County departments, commissions, and other governmental jurisdictions on consumer protection, outreach, or educational issues. Analyzes data and prepares correspondence and reports on department activities. Responds to sensitive or complex inquiries or complaints on consumer protection issues and prepares official correspondence and materials as necessary. As assigned by senior management, prepares analyses and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on consumer protection issues. Represents senior management at meetings with other County departments or outside agencies. Supervises staff, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: One (1) year of experience supervising consumer affairs staff, providing technical and administrative oversight to staff engaged consumer programs involving real estate, dispute settlement, small claims court counseling and other protections programs and initiatives. OPTION II: Two (2) years of experience investigating, mediating, or resolving complex matters and disputes in connection with consumer and business-related services and programs. Complex consumer related service matters are cases that require extensive coordination involving internal and external stakeholders and corporations or cases that may require civil or criminal prosecution and extensive investigation and are assigned extensive dispute mediation on a regular basis. OPTION III: Two (2) years of experience in a public or private agency, analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures and the development and implementation of programs impacting the public in an administrative*, management**, or highly responsible specialized staff capacity***. A Master's degree or higher from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience.**** You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Administrative capacity: Performs work typically in an administrative services branch of an organization unit, including responsibility for the development of procedures and participation in policy formulation. Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of average difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of information services, programs, and general management. ***Managers are responsible for making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs. Managers organize, plan, implement, and control functions and programs; develop and implement policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulate short-term and long-term goals and objectives; direct and supervise staff through subordinate supervisors; allocate resources; and determine staff training needs. ***Specialized staff capacity is defined as staff experience requiring specialized knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to completing assignments in the program area assigned. Knowledge is usually attained through extensive, increasingly difficult, and practical experience and training in the subject matter field. ****To receive credit for the required degree/coursework, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. Submit proof of degree by uploading the required document(s) as attachments at the time of filing or send by e-mail to AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov within three (3) calendar days from application submission. EXAM CONTENT Before the end of your initial assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within three (3) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Alvin Hsu, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 948-2895 Department Contact E-mail: AHsu@dcba.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 948-2895 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 For detailed information, please click here
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Strategic Communications and Public Affairs (StratComm) is seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Senior Media Relations Officer. Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Media Relations and in teamwork with other members of StratComm, the Senior Media Relations Officer provides assistance in carrying out the initiatives and activities of the department. As a priority, candidates should have experience: Identifying and facilitating earned media pitching opportunities in the greater San Diego region, as well as national markets. Monitoring media for trends and tracking media coverage through analytics. Covering a diverse range of higher education topics, not limited to research, student experiences and campus initiatives, to include demonstrated experience reporting, researching, writing and editing. Facilitating multi-media projects through the utilization of photography and videography. The position supports communication needs for StratComm and other SDSU divisions, departments and programs. This position, in reporting to the Senior Director of Media Relations, will perform a variety of tasks which include the following: Media Management Serve as the first point of contact for reporters searching for faculty/staff experts and other basic information on the campus; manage daily media inquiries. Cultivate, enhance and maintain relationships with key reporter contacts locally and nationally; build knowledge of targeted media outlets and media markets; identify opportunities for external, proactive media pitching, presentations and other public affairs activities that promote awareness and elevate the university’s subject-matter experts. Maintain the university’s Expert Directory website and regularly review for updates and necessary changes. Prepare daily media summaries and assessment of local, national and international media coverage, and prepare coverage reports. Communications Plan Development As StratComm is the semi-centralized communications hub for university marketing, communications and community affairs, develop short- and long-term communications plans on a diverse range of university projects and initiatives through collaborative work with different departments and/or divisions; also, provide consultation through coaching and media preparation. Under the direction of the Associate Vice President and Chief Communications Officer and the Senior Director of Media Relations, serve a key role in crisis communications and emergency management. Storytelling and Collaboration Research, interview, write and edit articles and produce multimedia content for SDSU NewsCenter, the SDSU Magazine, newsletters, fact sheets and develop messaging and scripts. As a representative of StratComm, attend meetings and events, and also serve as a member of university committees, as assigned. As needed, periodically perform work and attend events outside standard business hours. Competitive candidates have at least five years of experience, including experience within higher education or covering higher education; demonstrate flexibility, integrity and also a collaborative and compassion-driven leadership and partnership style; and are committed to diversity and inclusion. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work at the San Diego Campus on Monday and Wednesday. Please note that the incumbent may be called to campus on telecommuting days to support campus activities as needed. Department Summary StratComm serves as the official voice of San Diego State University and shares the President’s vision, values and priorities while articulating a unified message about the university’s unique story. Core service areas include crisis and issues management, marketing, news and media relations, social media, web and interactive communications, executive communications and visual communications, and government and community relations. We work together and with our partners across the institution and auxiliaries to promote the transformational diversity and impact of SDSU programs and achievements. StratComm develops and oversees content for SDSU’s main web pages and also for SDSU NewsCenter, flagship social media channels, video productions, photography and the SDSU Magazine. The department also manages presidential communication; projects related to issues management and crisis communications; internal communication to faculty, students and staff; and external communications to the greater campus community, media representatives and the general public. Another important arm of StratComm is government and community relations, an area responsible for building and maintaining relationships with constituent groups. The area also has responsibility for advising SDSU faculty and administrators on projects, initiatives and strategies designed to support collaborative engagement and dialogue with agencies and community members. StratComm is also responsible for protecting and managing the SDSU brand through web and brand style guidelines along with graphic design services. StratComm leads the planning, coordination, and implementation of integrated marketing and communication strategies that support the mission of SDSU. Education and Experience Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and five years of related experience Experience in a higher education environment working in marketing, communications or public affairs Established media contacts, including national and international media Familiarity with the news media and the shifting media environment in the San Diego region, statewide and nationally Familiarity with SDSU, its strategic plan, priorities and major initiatives and its multiple locations Experience producing basic multimedia assets for use in internal and external promotions; to include targeted media pitching. Experience writing for the web, social media and magazine features Experience with a web-based content management systems and Photoshop Basic Web posting and editing skills Demonstrated understanding of AP style Team-oriented, highly professional, and appreciation for diverse perspectives and experiences Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,834 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. Principles of Community For more information, click here . Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 27, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by September 26, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. CSU welcomes candidates of all physical abilities to apply for positions. We provide reasonable accommodations to all applicants and invite applicants with questions, concerns, or needs during any part of the application or hiring process to contact Casie Martinez at 619/594-7901 or by email at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 11, 2023
Position Summary Strategic Communications and Public Affairs (StratComm) is seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Senior Media Relations Officer. Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Media Relations and in teamwork with other members of StratComm, the Senior Media Relations Officer provides assistance in carrying out the initiatives and activities of the department. As a priority, candidates should have experience: Identifying and facilitating earned media pitching opportunities in the greater San Diego region, as well as national markets. Monitoring media for trends and tracking media coverage through analytics. Covering a diverse range of higher education topics, not limited to research, student experiences and campus initiatives, to include demonstrated experience reporting, researching, writing and editing. Facilitating multi-media projects through the utilization of photography and videography. The position supports communication needs for StratComm and other SDSU divisions, departments and programs. This position, in reporting to the Senior Director of Media Relations, will perform a variety of tasks which include the following: Media Management Serve as the first point of contact for reporters searching for faculty/staff experts and other basic information on the campus; manage daily media inquiries. Cultivate, enhance and maintain relationships with key reporter contacts locally and nationally; build knowledge of targeted media outlets and media markets; identify opportunities for external, proactive media pitching, presentations and other public affairs activities that promote awareness and elevate the university’s subject-matter experts. Maintain the university’s Expert Directory website and regularly review for updates and necessary changes. Prepare daily media summaries and assessment of local, national and international media coverage, and prepare coverage reports. Communications Plan Development As StratComm is the semi-centralized communications hub for university marketing, communications and community affairs, develop short- and long-term communications plans on a diverse range of university projects and initiatives through collaborative work with different departments and/or divisions; also, provide consultation through coaching and media preparation. Under the direction of the Associate Vice President and Chief Communications Officer and the Senior Director of Media Relations, serve a key role in crisis communications and emergency management. Storytelling and Collaboration Research, interview, write and edit articles and produce multimedia content for SDSU NewsCenter, the SDSU Magazine, newsletters, fact sheets and develop messaging and scripts. As a representative of StratComm, attend meetings and events, and also serve as a member of university committees, as assigned. As needed, periodically perform work and attend events outside standard business hours. Competitive candidates have at least five years of experience, including experience within higher education or covering higher education; demonstrate flexibility, integrity and also a collaborative and compassion-driven leadership and partnership style; and are committed to diversity and inclusion. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work at the San Diego Campus on Monday and Wednesday. Please note that the incumbent may be called to campus on telecommuting days to support campus activities as needed. Department Summary StratComm serves as the official voice of San Diego State University and shares the President’s vision, values and priorities while articulating a unified message about the university’s unique story. Core service areas include crisis and issues management, marketing, news and media relations, social media, web and interactive communications, executive communications and visual communications, and government and community relations. We work together and with our partners across the institution and auxiliaries to promote the transformational diversity and impact of SDSU programs and achievements. StratComm develops and oversees content for SDSU’s main web pages and also for SDSU NewsCenter, flagship social media channels, video productions, photography and the SDSU Magazine. The department also manages presidential communication; projects related to issues management and crisis communications; internal communication to faculty, students and staff; and external communications to the greater campus community, media representatives and the general public. Another important arm of StratComm is government and community relations, an area responsible for building and maintaining relationships with constituent groups. The area also has responsibility for advising SDSU faculty and administrators on projects, initiatives and strategies designed to support collaborative engagement and dialogue with agencies and community members. StratComm is also responsible for protecting and managing the SDSU brand through web and brand style guidelines along with graphic design services. StratComm leads the planning, coordination, and implementation of integrated marketing and communication strategies that support the mission of SDSU. Education and Experience Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and five years of related experience Experience in a higher education environment working in marketing, communications or public affairs Established media contacts, including national and international media Familiarity with the news media and the shifting media environment in the San Diego region, statewide and nationally Familiarity with SDSU, its strategic plan, priorities and major initiatives and its multiple locations Experience producing basic multimedia assets for use in internal and external promotions; to include targeted media pitching. Experience writing for the web, social media and magazine features Experience with a web-based content management systems and Photoshop Basic Web posting and editing skills Demonstrated understanding of AP style Team-oriented, highly professional, and appreciation for diverse perspectives and experiences Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,834 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. Principles of Community For more information, click here . Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 27, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by September 26, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status. CSU welcomes candidates of all physical abilities to apply for positions. We provide reasonable accommodations to all applicants and invite applicants with questions, concerns, or needs during any part of the application or hiring process to contact Casie Martinez at 619/594-7901 or by email at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Social Media Coordinator (Temporary) ** Successful candidates in these temporary appointments may be appointed for a few days up to one year depending on the assignment. Temporary appointments must end on or before the end of the fiscal year, with the possibility of renewal if funds and/or program needs exist. Department Name: University Communication and Marketing Division: President's Office Classification Title: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month (Use for represented positions) The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the director of university communications and marketing, the university social media coordinator is primarily responsible for supporting the university's overall mission by developing the strategy for and implementation of CSUDH's social media presence. The social media coordinator will build brand awareness, promote CSUDH pride, create community, and build new ways to engage audiences. The key duties of the position include creating content on the main university social media accounts; establishing and promoting strategic guidance to department-level social media content creators to ensure brand and mission alignment; and responding to inquiries and interacting with audiences. In collaboration with the AVP and director of communications and marketing, communicate crisis messaging on social channels; monitor social channels as part of issues management; analyze social media metrics to develop effective short- and long-term strategies; and work collaboratively with the university communications and marketing team on integrating social media into communications and marketing activities. Special Working Conditions: May require on-call after-hours work, primarily providing coverage of on-campus events, or during crisis situations that require communications support. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Social media content creation: Develop, plan, and implement written, photographic, and video content. Ensure content aligns with the university's overall strategic goals, and core mission, vision, and values. Lead social media collaboration: Engage and build relationships with CSUDH's community of social media content creators. Provide guidance and recommendations on social media best practices, social media higher education trends, and new technologies. Work closely with departments to ensure they understand campus branding and their role in representing the university. Develop, maintain, and distribute university-wide social media guidelines. Community and reputation management. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, and graphic design. Three (3) years of work experience in communications, social media, public relations, marketing, or related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: social media landscape, practices, strategy, technologies; uniqueness of social media platforms and their audiences; broader communications field; higher education social media trends; copyright laws; privacy/FERPA protections; accessible communications Skills in: writing and editing; multimedia creation and use of creative software - Photoshop, Canva, video editing, Adobe Spark, meme creating tools, sharing tools, gif creation; graphic design; using the various features on social media platforms; problem-solving Ability to: build relationships; effectively communicate and collaborate with others; communicate complex information clearly, concisely, and creatively in the university’s tone; analyze social media metrics; appropriately handle sensitive or confidential information; meet deadlines and work under pressure; multi-task Preferred Qualifications: Specialized skill: Three (3) years of experience in developing and implementing social media content on all major social media platforms for a company, institution, or organization. Preferred qualifications: Higher Ed social media experience. Photography, videography, and graphic design experience. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-08
Dec 08, 2023
Working Title: Social Media Coordinator (Temporary) ** Successful candidates in these temporary appointments may be appointed for a few days up to one year depending on the assignment. Temporary appointments must end on or before the end of the fiscal year, with the possibility of renewal if funds and/or program needs exist. Department Name: University Communication and Marketing Division: President's Office Classification Title: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month (Use for represented positions) The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the director of university communications and marketing, the university social media coordinator is primarily responsible for supporting the university's overall mission by developing the strategy for and implementation of CSUDH's social media presence. The social media coordinator will build brand awareness, promote CSUDH pride, create community, and build new ways to engage audiences. The key duties of the position include creating content on the main university social media accounts; establishing and promoting strategic guidance to department-level social media content creators to ensure brand and mission alignment; and responding to inquiries and interacting with audiences. In collaboration with the AVP and director of communications and marketing, communicate crisis messaging on social channels; monitor social channels as part of issues management; analyze social media metrics to develop effective short- and long-term strategies; and work collaboratively with the university communications and marketing team on integrating social media into communications and marketing activities. Special Working Conditions: May require on-call after-hours work, primarily providing coverage of on-campus events, or during crisis situations that require communications support. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Social media content creation: Develop, plan, and implement written, photographic, and video content. Ensure content aligns with the university's overall strategic goals, and core mission, vision, and values. Lead social media collaboration: Engage and build relationships with CSUDH's community of social media content creators. Provide guidance and recommendations on social media best practices, social media higher education trends, and new technologies. Work closely with departments to ensure they understand campus branding and their role in representing the university. Develop, maintain, and distribute university-wide social media guidelines. Community and reputation management. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, and graphic design. Three (3) years of work experience in communications, social media, public relations, marketing, or related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: social media landscape, practices, strategy, technologies; uniqueness of social media platforms and their audiences; broader communications field; higher education social media trends; copyright laws; privacy/FERPA protections; accessible communications Skills in: writing and editing; multimedia creation and use of creative software - Photoshop, Canva, video editing, Adobe Spark, meme creating tools, sharing tools, gif creation; graphic design; using the various features on social media platforms; problem-solving Ability to: build relationships; effectively communicate and collaborate with others; communicate complex information clearly, concisely, and creatively in the university’s tone; analyze social media metrics; appropriately handle sensitive or confidential information; meet deadlines and work under pressure; multi-task Preferred Qualifications: Specialized skill: Three (3) years of experience in developing and implementing social media content on all major social media platforms for a company, institution, or organization. Preferred qualifications: Higher Ed social media experience. Photography, videography, and graphic design experience. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-08
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the Director of Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Marketing and Communications Coordinator is responsible for enhancing and expanding the engagement of Chico State’s alumni through the marketing of events and programs for alumni and students. This position will provide overall coordination and implementation of the communications and marketing strategy. Additionally, this position will serve as an integral member of the Alumni Engagement team, coordinating events and webinars, supporting commencement, and creating written and digital content. Working independently and using best practices incumbent will administer goal-based activities that keep alumni connected to one another and the university. Duties include the development, production management, scheduling and delivery of a comprehensive communications strategy, including e-communications, calendars, social media, and printed materials. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications for this position are normally obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and four years of related professional or technical experience such as organizational communications, media, marketing, or public relations. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience with fundraising or other large events. Experience coordinating webinars or other digital engagements. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $52,692 - $95,340 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. Throughout employment in this position incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course. Due to the nature of work occasional after-hours and weekend special events work is required. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 12/06/23. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the Director of Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Marketing and Communications Coordinator is responsible for enhancing and expanding the engagement of Chico State’s alumni through the marketing of events and programs for alumni and students. This position will provide overall coordination and implementation of the communications and marketing strategy. Additionally, this position will serve as an integral member of the Alumni Engagement team, coordinating events and webinars, supporting commencement, and creating written and digital content. Working independently and using best practices incumbent will administer goal-based activities that keep alumni connected to one another and the university. Duties include the development, production management, scheduling and delivery of a comprehensive communications strategy, including e-communications, calendars, social media, and printed materials. Required Education and Experience: The qualifications for this position are normally obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and four years of related professional or technical experience such as organizational communications, media, marketing, or public relations. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Experience with fundraising or other large events. Experience coordinating webinars or other digital engagements. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $52,692 - $95,340 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. Throughout employment in this position incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course. Due to the nature of work occasional after-hours and weekend special events work is required. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 12/06/23. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: College of Business Senior Marketing Program Specialist Classification Title: Public Affairs / Communications Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, October 29 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary : The Senior Marketing Program Specialist for the College of Business at Sacramento State University is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing marketing strategies to support the College's graduate programs. This role plays a crucial part in promoting the College's brand, increasing enrollment, and enhancing its online presence. The Senior Marketing Program Specialist will also oversee website updates, manage social media accounts, and create marketing materials. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,391 per month - $6,667 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,391 per month - $7,945 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm; Occasional evening and weekends required, Hybrid Remote eligible Department Information: The California State University, Sacramento - College of Business (COB) develops engaged, responsible, and inclusive leaders that enrich communities around the world. The Administration, Faculty and staff in the COB are committed to providing the highest quality of education and serving as resources to its students. The COB is also committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its activities. Founded in 1947, the COB offers six graduate degrees and one undergraduate degree. The COB has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the world leader in business school accreditation and a hallmark of excellence achieved by only 5% of colleges worldwide, since 1963. The COB is located in California’s vibrant capital city, Sacramento. Sacramento is one of the most diverse cities in the country that boasts a Mediterranean climate with an average of 265 days of sunshine a year. Foodies love the fresh ingredients and inspired dishes of the local Farm-to-Fork movement, outdoorsy types float on the two great rivers or hike along the American River Parkway, cultural connoisseurs embrace the city’s bustling nightlife and arts events. Sacramento is also located within two hours of San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe. http://www.csus.edu/cob/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/ or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Required Qualifications Experience 1. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field 2. Up to 2 years of experience in marketing, with a focus on print and digital marketing and social media management 3. Experience providing initiative, leadership, and lead work direction or supervision in the workplace Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 4. Proficiency in digital marketing strategies and tools, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and analytics. 5. Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends, with the ability to develop and implement effective social media campaigns. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling marketing materials. 7. Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities. 8. Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. 9. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and website development. 10. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups. 11. Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently as well as part of a team. 12. Ability to cultivate and manage positive relationships with internal and external entities. 13. Demonstrated to think strategically and creatively in developing and recommending program goals Other 14. Manages student assistants toward a common goal. 15. Ability to travel 16. Ability to work nights and weekends as needed Preferred Qualifications 17. Master’s Degree 18 Knowledge of higher education marketing and admissions processes is a plus 19. Ability to take and edit photos for website and social media 20. Ability to film and edit short videos for website and social media. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter An original marketing sample (social media post, campaign design, video, brochure, press release, etc.) Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Remote-eligible
Working Title: College of Business Senior Marketing Program Specialist Classification Title: Public Affairs / Communications Specialist III Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Sunday, October 29 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary : The Senior Marketing Program Specialist for the College of Business at Sacramento State University is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing marketing strategies to support the College's graduate programs. This role plays a crucial part in promoting the College's brand, increasing enrollment, and enhancing its online presence. The Senior Marketing Program Specialist will also oversee website updates, manage social media accounts, and create marketing materials. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,391 per month - $6,667 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,391 per month - $7,945 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm; Occasional evening and weekends required, Hybrid Remote eligible Department Information: The California State University, Sacramento - College of Business (COB) develops engaged, responsible, and inclusive leaders that enrich communities around the world. The Administration, Faculty and staff in the COB are committed to providing the highest quality of education and serving as resources to its students. The COB is also committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its activities. Founded in 1947, the COB offers six graduate degrees and one undergraduate degree. The COB has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the world leader in business school accreditation and a hallmark of excellence achieved by only 5% of colleges worldwide, since 1963. The COB is located in California’s vibrant capital city, Sacramento. Sacramento is one of the most diverse cities in the country that boasts a Mediterranean climate with an average of 265 days of sunshine a year. Foodies love the fresh ingredients and inspired dishes of the local Farm-to-Fork movement, outdoorsy types float on the two great rivers or hike along the American River Parkway, cultural connoisseurs embrace the city’s bustling nightlife and arts events. Sacramento is also located within two hours of San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe. http://www.csus.edu/cob/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/ or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Required Qualifications Experience 1. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field 2. Up to 2 years of experience in marketing, with a focus on print and digital marketing and social media management 3. Experience providing initiative, leadership, and lead work direction or supervision in the workplace Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 4. Proficiency in digital marketing strategies and tools, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and analytics. 5. Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends, with the ability to develop and implement effective social media campaigns. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling marketing materials. 7. Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities. 8. Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. 9. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and website development. 10. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups. 11. Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently as well as part of a team. 12. Ability to cultivate and manage positive relationships with internal and external entities. 13. Demonstrated to think strategically and creatively in developing and recommending program goals Other 14. Manages student assistants toward a common goal. 15. Ability to travel 16. Ability to work nights and weekends as needed Preferred Qualifications 17. Master’s Degree 18 Knowledge of higher education marketing and admissions processes is a plus 19. Ability to take and edit photos for website and social media 20. Ability to film and edit short videos for website and social media. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter An original marketing sample (social media post, campaign design, video, brochure, press release, etc.) Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Health Communication & Promotion Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,761 - $4,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. Positions at Fresno State are to perform their work onsite. Some positions, depending upon University needs and operations, may be eligible for remote work, one day per week, pursuant to Fresno State's remote work guidelines and the CSU policy. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction and reporting to the Director of Wellness Services, the Health Communication and Promotion Specialist plays a critical role in informing students about the available health, counseling and wellness services, events and programs offered by the Student Health and Counseling Center. This position is responsible for the strategic direction, organization, creation and delivery of communication and promotional materials in print and digital media and is also responsible for the Student Health and Counseling Center’s social media platforms and websites. This position requires someone who is well versed in graphic and digital design with the ability to reach college students in new and innovative ways. This position will supervise a Graphic Design Student Assistant and Marketing Student Assistant. Day-to-day work is performed independently with general instruction. Key Qualifications Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills. Ability to develop educational materials and media such as pamphlets, audio and video materials, and present information accurately, effectively and concisely. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and creative solutions. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Preferred Skills: Experience designing print and digital media. Experience recording, editing and producing videos. Experience with Adobe Suite software programs. Experience running social media platforms. Experience working in a college or university setting. Experience working in healthcare communications, social media and marketing. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a highly consultative and collaborative environment. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year regionally accredited institution or comparable experience in the field of media relations, communications, or with substantial coursework in a related field. At least two years of progressively responsible professional experience in public relations, marketing, creating/developing multimedia content, or using social media in a business/institutional setting. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by November 17, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . 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 California State University, Fresno. 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 Fresno State has identified 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 a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 02 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Health Communication & Promotion Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,761 - $4,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. Positions at Fresno State are to perform their work onsite. Some positions, depending upon University needs and operations, may be eligible for remote work, one day per week, pursuant to Fresno State's remote work guidelines and the CSU policy. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general direction and reporting to the Director of Wellness Services, the Health Communication and Promotion Specialist plays a critical role in informing students about the available health, counseling and wellness services, events and programs offered by the Student Health and Counseling Center. This position is responsible for the strategic direction, organization, creation and delivery of communication and promotional materials in print and digital media and is also responsible for the Student Health and Counseling Center’s social media platforms and websites. This position requires someone who is well versed in graphic and digital design with the ability to reach college students in new and innovative ways. This position will supervise a Graphic Design Student Assistant and Marketing Student Assistant. Day-to-day work is performed independently with general instruction. Key Qualifications Exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening and interpretive skills. Ability to develop educational materials and media such as pamphlets, audio and video materials, and present information accurately, effectively and concisely. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion and initiative to address problems and develop practical, thorough and creative solutions. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Preferred Skills: Experience designing print and digital media. Experience recording, editing and producing videos. Experience with Adobe Suite software programs. Experience running social media platforms. Experience working in a college or university setting. Experience working in healthcare communications, social media and marketing. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a highly consultative and collaborative environment. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year regionally accredited institution or comparable experience in the field of media relations, communications, or with substantial coursework in a related field. At least two years of progressively responsible professional experience in public relations, marketing, creating/developing multimedia content, or using social media in a business/institutional setting. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by November 17, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . 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 California State University, Fresno. 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 Fresno State has identified 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 a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 02 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under the general direction of the Media and Communications Manager, the Media and Communications Specialist will provide internal and external communications for the City’s interdepartmental response to homelessness. In addition, this position will provide communications on the City’s housing efforts as well as its work in the legal cannabis industry. The position will report directly to the City’s Media and Communications Manager, who works out of the City Manager’s Office. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City is seeking a collaborative, innovative and creative individual with strong communication and project management skills to fill a Media and Communications Specialist position. The ideal candidate will be a proven communicator with expertise in strategic communications, media relations and marketing. The ideal candidate will have a passion for public service, strong political acumen and the ability to prioritize and deliver results. In addition, the ideal candidate will submit a cover letter with their application. Under general direction, the Media and Communication Specialist plans, organizes, and directs a comprehensive public information, media relations, and communication program for a City Department; through public outreach and educational programs, promotes a department's goals, mission, and values; provides strategic and public affairs direction for assigned department; and directs publicity of special projects and events. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents responsible for the design and implementation of public relations, communication, and media programs for a City department. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships and communication with the Mayor and City Council, department management, other City departments, the media, and the public. Incumbents are generally highly visible, with extensive public and media contact and have considerable latitude for individual judgement and action within established guidelines. The Media and Communications Specialist is distinguished from the Media and Communications Officer in that the latter is a single-position classification that oversees communication plans and media strategies for the entire City as opposed to a single department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department head or higher level management staff. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. Assignments may require the direct or indirect supervision of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, implements, and oversees external communication plans, media strategies, marketing, and public affairs programs in accordance with department goals, mission, and values; researches public opinion and emerging issues. Provides strategic direction and advice to department director and managers on emerging and urgent communications issues; recommends responses; trains department executive team on media and public relations issues. Plans, organizes, and implements logistics of press events and media relations that support communication initiatives of the department; coordinates events with public and private sector agencies, businesses and community groups; serves as departmental spokesperson. Develops and distributes media releases, media advisories, news releases, newsletters, informational brochures, speeches and other materials to alert public of departmental programs, events, and services. Develops, implements, and oversees internal communication plans and strategies; prepares content for and/or design of employee newsletters; coordinates development and implementation of intranet based services; develops and manages web page content. Interacts with the Mayor and City Council with regard to community meetings, media events, project openings, etc; responds to requests from City Council; prepares and presents briefings to City Council, business leaders and community groups; conducts or advises in the conduct of focus groups, public hearings, and community meetings; develops curriculum and presents information to school and community organizations. Monitors, reports on, and assures compliance with new legislation applicable to the department. Develops and monitors unit budget; selects and manages consultant contracts; reviews work for accuracy and consistency with department image; selects, supervises, trains, and evaluates the work of technical, paraprofessional, and support staff. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may be assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each incumbent holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive local government public relations, communications, and media relations programs. Principles and practices of program management, including methods used to evaluate program objectives and goals. Correct English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Emerging trends of public relations and communication. Principles and techniques of mass and targeted communication, public speaking, and marketing. City governmental structures and processes, including city-wide and department specific services, programs, and activities. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with City departments, news media, outside agencies and organizations, and the public. Principles and techniques of consensus building. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Access the political environment and make sound political decisions under pressure. Speak effectively in public and before groups. Analyze and evaluate information from a strategic perspective. Evaluate and recommend courses of action to department management on issues related to the department's communication strategy. Establish a departmental media and communications plan that complements the City's overall brand and image. Understand, interpret, and simplify a variety of technical subjects. Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive media and public relations program. Prepare and edit a variety of written informational and promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, and pamphlets. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and other reports. Organize and prioritize workload to meet a variety of conflicting deadlines. Utilize applicable computer hardware and software applications, including graphic and web design programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; interact with people from a variety of backgrounds. Plan, direct, and supervise subordinate staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional level experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or a closely related field. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some incumbents in this classification may be required to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION Under the general direction of the Media and Communications Manager, the Media and Communications Specialist will provide internal and external communications for the City’s interdepartmental response to homelessness. In addition, this position will provide communications on the City’s housing efforts as well as its work in the legal cannabis industry. The position will report directly to the City’s Media and Communications Manager, who works out of the City Manager’s Office. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City is seeking a collaborative, innovative and creative individual with strong communication and project management skills to fill a Media and Communications Specialist position. The ideal candidate will be a proven communicator with expertise in strategic communications, media relations and marketing. The ideal candidate will have a passion for public service, strong political acumen and the ability to prioritize and deliver results. In addition, the ideal candidate will submit a cover letter with their application. Under general direction, the Media and Communication Specialist plans, organizes, and directs a comprehensive public information, media relations, and communication program for a City Department; through public outreach and educational programs, promotes a department's goals, mission, and values; provides strategic and public affairs direction for assigned department; and directs publicity of special projects and events. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents responsible for the design and implementation of public relations, communication, and media programs for a City department. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships and communication with the Mayor and City Council, department management, other City departments, the media, and the public. Incumbents are generally highly visible, with extensive public and media contact and have considerable latitude for individual judgement and action within established guidelines. The Media and Communications Specialist is distinguished from the Media and Communications Officer in that the latter is a single-position classification that oversees communication plans and media strategies for the entire City as opposed to a single department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department head or higher level management staff. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. Assignments may require the direct or indirect supervision of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, implements, and oversees external communication plans, media strategies, marketing, and public affairs programs in accordance with department goals, mission, and values; researches public opinion and emerging issues. Provides strategic direction and advice to department director and managers on emerging and urgent communications issues; recommends responses; trains department executive team on media and public relations issues. Plans, organizes, and implements logistics of press events and media relations that support communication initiatives of the department; coordinates events with public and private sector agencies, businesses and community groups; serves as departmental spokesperson. Develops and distributes media releases, media advisories, news releases, newsletters, informational brochures, speeches and other materials to alert public of departmental programs, events, and services. Develops, implements, and oversees internal communication plans and strategies; prepares content for and/or design of employee newsletters; coordinates development and implementation of intranet based services; develops and manages web page content. Interacts with the Mayor and City Council with regard to community meetings, media events, project openings, etc; responds to requests from City Council; prepares and presents briefings to City Council, business leaders and community groups; conducts or advises in the conduct of focus groups, public hearings, and community meetings; develops curriculum and presents information to school and community organizations. Monitors, reports on, and assures compliance with new legislation applicable to the department. Develops and monitors unit budget; selects and manages consultant contracts; reviews work for accuracy and consistency with department image; selects, supervises, trains, and evaluates the work of technical, paraprofessional, and support staff. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may be assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each incumbent holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive local government public relations, communications, and media relations programs. Principles and practices of program management, including methods used to evaluate program objectives and goals. Correct English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Emerging trends of public relations and communication. Principles and techniques of mass and targeted communication, public speaking, and marketing. City governmental structures and processes, including city-wide and department specific services, programs, and activities. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with City departments, news media, outside agencies and organizations, and the public. Principles and techniques of consensus building. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Access the political environment and make sound political decisions under pressure. Speak effectively in public and before groups. Analyze and evaluate information from a strategic perspective. Evaluate and recommend courses of action to department management on issues related to the department's communication strategy. Establish a departmental media and communications plan that complements the City's overall brand and image. Understand, interpret, and simplify a variety of technical subjects. Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive media and public relations program. Prepare and edit a variety of written informational and promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, and pamphlets. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and other reports. Organize and prioritize workload to meet a variety of conflicting deadlines. Utilize applicable computer hardware and software applications, including graphic and web design programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; interact with people from a variety of backgrounds. Plan, direct, and supervise subordinate staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional level experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or a closely related field. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some incumbents in this classification may be required to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary (Classified as: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I) Communications and Public Affairs is continuously building a pool of applicants interested in hourly-intermittent temporary employment. Positions are appointed for one year with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, operational needs, and job performance. Under the general supervision of the Director for Communications and Creative Services, this position will play a key role in executing strategic proactive communications across University communications channels to engage key audiences and enhance the University’s differentiation, relevance, esteem and reputation. This position is a key audience engagement tactician on the communications and public affairs staff, and one of the primary written content creators. This position is integral to advancing the overall communications initiatives of the University Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Assist with research, interview, draft and edit of strong written content for: news releases, speeches, executive communications, op-ed pieces and articles, scripts for programs and video messages, issue briefs, advisories, grant proposals, newsletters, print publications, recruitment packages, marketing materials, advocacy messages, legislative relations initiatives, reports, hard news and feature stories, succinct and compelling content for electronic channels, and website content. Repurpose content from across the University, for a variety of institutional communication vehicles, including social media channels. Serve as an editor for the communications team as assigned. Work involves frequent contact with University management, faculty, staff, students and alumni. Serves as a contact with off-campus constituencies as needed for assignments. Participate in social media content curating and activity monitoring. Assist with media relations activities, including but not limited to pitching stories, responding to reporter requests and routing inquiries as assigned. Attend meetings and perform other writing and editing tasks as necessary and assigned. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: A college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field. Experience: Up to 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. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. A bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations or a closely related field, strongly preferred. Experience specializing in the researching, writing and editing of communications content in a higher education institution, public relations agency or closely related field. Demonstrated prior full-time professional experience attaining high-level, effective story placement in traditional news media outlets, particularly stories highlighting the positive community value of individuals and/or organizations. Social media and web content marketing experience. Knowledge of current Associated Press style. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Foundation knowledge of general practices, methods and procedures related to public affairs, media relations, marketing, and/or sports information. Ability to keep abreast of public policy and public affairs issues. Working knowledge of protocols and institutional etiquette related to public and media relations. Basic knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. Ability to work with the media for the coverage of events. Basic knowledge of market research and related techniques. Working knowledge of summary statistics as they relate to research or sports information. Basic knowledge of applicable copyright and other laws pertaining to written materials, news media and confidentiality. Working knowledge of applicable software packages. Knowledge of basic web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships within the University and community and with the media. A background check (which may include: fingerprinting, checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can begin employment with the CSU. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $19.26 - $21.18 per hour. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I range: $19.26 - $32.61 per hour) How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING IS IMMEDIATE AND CONTINOUS Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Sep 08 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 11, 2023
Position Summary (Classified as: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I) Communications and Public Affairs is continuously building a pool of applicants interested in hourly-intermittent temporary employment. Positions are appointed for one year with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, operational needs, and job performance. Under the general supervision of the Director for Communications and Creative Services, this position will play a key role in executing strategic proactive communications across University communications channels to engage key audiences and enhance the University’s differentiation, relevance, esteem and reputation. This position is a key audience engagement tactician on the communications and public affairs staff, and one of the primary written content creators. This position is integral to advancing the overall communications initiatives of the University Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Assist with research, interview, draft and edit of strong written content for: news releases, speeches, executive communications, op-ed pieces and articles, scripts for programs and video messages, issue briefs, advisories, grant proposals, newsletters, print publications, recruitment packages, marketing materials, advocacy messages, legislative relations initiatives, reports, hard news and feature stories, succinct and compelling content for electronic channels, and website content. Repurpose content from across the University, for a variety of institutional communication vehicles, including social media channels. Serve as an editor for the communications team as assigned. Work involves frequent contact with University management, faculty, staff, students and alumni. Serves as a contact with off-campus constituencies as needed for assignments. Participate in social media content curating and activity monitoring. Assist with media relations activities, including but not limited to pitching stories, responding to reporter requests and routing inquiries as assigned. Attend meetings and perform other writing and editing tasks as necessary and assigned. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: A college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field. Experience: Up to 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. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. A bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations or a closely related field, strongly preferred. Experience specializing in the researching, writing and editing of communications content in a higher education institution, public relations agency or closely related field. Demonstrated prior full-time professional experience attaining high-level, effective story placement in traditional news media outlets, particularly stories highlighting the positive community value of individuals and/or organizations. Social media and web content marketing experience. Knowledge of current Associated Press style. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Foundation knowledge of general practices, methods and procedures related to public affairs, media relations, marketing, and/or sports information. Ability to keep abreast of public policy and public affairs issues. Working knowledge of protocols and institutional etiquette related to public and media relations. Basic knowledge and understanding of media outlets including print, television, and radio. Ability to work with the media for the coverage of events. Basic knowledge of market research and related techniques. Working knowledge of summary statistics as they relate to research or sports information. Basic knowledge of applicable copyright and other laws pertaining to written materials, news media and confidentiality. Working knowledge of applicable software packages. Knowledge of basic web communication techniques, vehicles and formats. Strong writing and editing skills to quickly produce clear and concise standard documents for internal and external publication. Ability to appropriately handle sensitive and confidential information. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships within the University and community and with the media. A background check (which may include: fingerprinting, checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can begin employment with the CSU. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $19.26 - $21.18 per hour. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Public Affairs/Communications Specialist I range: $19.26 - $32.61 per hour) How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING IS IMMEDIATE AND CONTINOUS Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Sep 08 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description The Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) lives out its mission to connect people with resources and solutions during times of need so we can all live, learn, work, and take part in strong, healthy communities. As one of the largest contributors to Seattle's safety net, HSD is responsible each year for investing hundreds of millions of dollars to more than 200 community-based human service providers that support the city's most vulnerable populations. The department works closely with its community partners, the public, and other nonprofit service providers to understand and address current and emerging human service needs, and to invest in creation of a comprehensive and integrated regional human service system. The Legislative & External Affairs (LEA) team supports HSD through community engagement, communications management, media relations, and legislative and other public affairs. Reporting to the Director of Legislative & External Affairs, the Administrative Specialist 3 is an integral member of a team-often the first ‘voice’ that constituents hear. This position may support LEA products such as social media and community engagement. The Administrative Specialist 3, like all staff, is expected to hold and continue to grow commitment to racial equity and inclusion, dismantling racism and intersectional prejudices (e.g., ageism, ableism), and promoting relational culture. Job Responsibilities The LEA Administrative Specialist 3 is an essential part of keeping the teamwork going and on task, and may be entrusted with special projects that will provide professional growth opportunities in the field of legislative and external affairs. The position’s primary responsibilities will include: Special Projects This position is responsible for managing department-wide public disclosure requests (PDRs) from the public, media, and others. PDRs have legal requirements and must be handled with timeliness. Often, PDRs are related to sensitive matters such as homelessness, community safety, and other issues. Serve as a liaison between HSD and other departments, media, and the public as it relates to PDRs. Attend citywide PDR trainings. Manage PDR tracking system. Assign PDR tasks and responsibilities to appropriate subject matter experts. Collect records responsive to PDRs. Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and situational awareness when handling sensitive PDRs. This position will support the LEA Director by project managing quarterly All Staff Meetings that are designed to provide department staff with updates essential to HSD’s mission as well as department-wide staff appreciation events. This position serves as a team lead on special projects as desired and/or as requested that supports the Legislative & External Affairs portfolio. Projects could include: Developing and supporting external communication products in response to incoming questions from community members, media, Council staff, etc. Developing and supporting internal communication products. Research a variety of administrative and operational problems and issues. Coordinate consultant contracts for training, events, and projects. Administrative Track and coordinate status of all LEA team positions (permanent, temporary, and out-of-class). Participate in a variety of personnel activities for the LEA team; track the status of personnel actions through the personnel system; participate in interviewing, selecting, and onboarding new employees; and advise and assist in the development of examinations and interview procedures. Triage calls to the HSD reception phone line and coordinate responses to constituent inquiries sent to the department e-mail address, including a warm hand off to the appropriate department subject matter expert for any additional response that may be needed. Manage the LEA Team’s SharePoint site, Teams tools, shared files, etc. Provide online and other technical support to LEA staff on an as needed basis. Monitor and track project due dates and follow up with managers across the department to ensure accuracy and timeliness, as assigned. Assist the LEA Director in preparing meeting agendas and taking minutes, capturing action items for various meetings and community forums. Support scheduling for the Director of LEA and department-wide events such as HSD all-staff meetings, Lunch and Learns, etc. Prepares purchase requests; and maintains supplies and equipment inventories for the LEA Team. Track and reconcile outstanding travel, training, and supplies invoices and purchase orders, using all financial systems available. Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires three years of clerical support experience (or a combination of education, training and/or experience which provides evidence of the ability to perform work of the class.) Desired Qualifications: The most competitive candidates will be able to demonstrate experience with and knowledge of the following areas. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet each one of the experiences listed here. Professional or lived experiences with communities served by HSD History of working with energized members of the public on public disclosure requests Demonstrable experience in engaging and connecting diverse communities to resources Demonstrable experience in deploying branding, social media, legislative, and/or community engagement from the perspective of government to community Demonstrable experience in providing high level administrative support to leaders or teams in complex and highly visible organizations. Technical skill managing Microsoft SharePoint sites and Teams tools Technical skill in design creation products including Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Technical skill in social media and website maintenance Technical skills with Microsoft Office To be successful in this job you will need: Foundational understanding of public service and desire to achieve meaningful organizational purpose. Exemplary organizational and project-management skills with demonstrated ability to respond quickly to changing priorities. Ability to understand and interpret laws, policies and procedures. Fluid ability to translate government services/lingo into content that connects real people with real resources. Additional Information Hiring Process Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered: Completed NEOGOV online application.Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Your application will not be reviewed if these items are missing or incomplete. The full salary range for this opportunity is: $30.09 - $33.78 an hour. The first pull of resumes will be on October 24, 2023. The second pull will occur on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 4pm. Subsequent reviews will occur dependent on the results of the first pulls (bi-weekly thereafter). The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 11, 2023
Full Time
Position Description The Seattle Human Services Department (HSD) lives out its mission to connect people with resources and solutions during times of need so we can all live, learn, work, and take part in strong, healthy communities. As one of the largest contributors to Seattle's safety net, HSD is responsible each year for investing hundreds of millions of dollars to more than 200 community-based human service providers that support the city's most vulnerable populations. The department works closely with its community partners, the public, and other nonprofit service providers to understand and address current and emerging human service needs, and to invest in creation of a comprehensive and integrated regional human service system. The Legislative & External Affairs (LEA) team supports HSD through community engagement, communications management, media relations, and legislative and other public affairs. Reporting to the Director of Legislative & External Affairs, the Administrative Specialist 3 is an integral member of a team-often the first ‘voice’ that constituents hear. This position may support LEA products such as social media and community engagement. The Administrative Specialist 3, like all staff, is expected to hold and continue to grow commitment to racial equity and inclusion, dismantling racism and intersectional prejudices (e.g., ageism, ableism), and promoting relational culture. Job Responsibilities The LEA Administrative Specialist 3 is an essential part of keeping the teamwork going and on task, and may be entrusted with special projects that will provide professional growth opportunities in the field of legislative and external affairs. The position’s primary responsibilities will include: Special Projects This position is responsible for managing department-wide public disclosure requests (PDRs) from the public, media, and others. PDRs have legal requirements and must be handled with timeliness. Often, PDRs are related to sensitive matters such as homelessness, community safety, and other issues. Serve as a liaison between HSD and other departments, media, and the public as it relates to PDRs. Attend citywide PDR trainings. Manage PDR tracking system. Assign PDR tasks and responsibilities to appropriate subject matter experts. Collect records responsive to PDRs. Maintain discretion, confidentiality, and situational awareness when handling sensitive PDRs. This position will support the LEA Director by project managing quarterly All Staff Meetings that are designed to provide department staff with updates essential to HSD’s mission as well as department-wide staff appreciation events. This position serves as a team lead on special projects as desired and/or as requested that supports the Legislative & External Affairs portfolio. Projects could include: Developing and supporting external communication products in response to incoming questions from community members, media, Council staff, etc. Developing and supporting internal communication products. Research a variety of administrative and operational problems and issues. Coordinate consultant contracts for training, events, and projects. Administrative Track and coordinate status of all LEA team positions (permanent, temporary, and out-of-class). Participate in a variety of personnel activities for the LEA team; track the status of personnel actions through the personnel system; participate in interviewing, selecting, and onboarding new employees; and advise and assist in the development of examinations and interview procedures. Triage calls to the HSD reception phone line and coordinate responses to constituent inquiries sent to the department e-mail address, including a warm hand off to the appropriate department subject matter expert for any additional response that may be needed. Manage the LEA Team’s SharePoint site, Teams tools, shared files, etc. Provide online and other technical support to LEA staff on an as needed basis. Monitor and track project due dates and follow up with managers across the department to ensure accuracy and timeliness, as assigned. Assist the LEA Director in preparing meeting agendas and taking minutes, capturing action items for various meetings and community forums. Support scheduling for the Director of LEA and department-wide events such as HSD all-staff meetings, Lunch and Learns, etc. Prepares purchase requests; and maintains supplies and equipment inventories for the LEA Team. Track and reconcile outstanding travel, training, and supplies invoices and purchase orders, using all financial systems available. Other tasks as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Requires three years of clerical support experience (or a combination of education, training and/or experience which provides evidence of the ability to perform work of the class.) Desired Qualifications: The most competitive candidates will be able to demonstrate experience with and knowledge of the following areas. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet each one of the experiences listed here. Professional or lived experiences with communities served by HSD History of working with energized members of the public on public disclosure requests Demonstrable experience in engaging and connecting diverse communities to resources Demonstrable experience in deploying branding, social media, legislative, and/or community engagement from the perspective of government to community Demonstrable experience in providing high level administrative support to leaders or teams in complex and highly visible organizations. Technical skill managing Microsoft SharePoint sites and Teams tools Technical skill in design creation products including Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Technical skill in social media and website maintenance Technical skills with Microsoft Office To be successful in this job you will need: Foundational understanding of public service and desire to achieve meaningful organizational purpose. Exemplary organizational and project-management skills with demonstrated ability to respond quickly to changing priorities. Ability to understand and interpret laws, policies and procedures. Fluid ability to translate government services/lingo into content that connects real people with real resources. Additional Information Hiring Process Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered: Completed NEOGOV online application.Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Your application will not be reviewed if these items are missing or incomplete. The full salary range for this opportunity is: $30.09 - $33.78 an hour. The first pull of resumes will be on October 24, 2023. The second pull will occur on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 4pm. Subsequent reviews will occur dependent on the results of the first pulls (bi-weekly thereafter). The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual Vietnamese Required) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , November 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4412 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3e4966e6411c814f98e983fd05dddfb6
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual Vietnamese Required) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , November 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4412 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3e4966e6411c814f98e983fd05dddfb6
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary The Communications Specialist will plan and manage the writing and editing of websites, emails, print, training materials, etc., to support Enrollment Services. Other duties will include: Collaborate with campus partners as needed to verify rankings, facts, deadlines, and other important information. Oversee the SDSU Admissions social media channels, social media calendar, and social media student assistant team. Coordinate the student electronic communication schedule when communicating with prospective and admitted students, parents, counselors, and current students (with regards to registration) via emails. Plan and coordinate communication efforts to inform students, faculty and staff of upcoming changes to deadlines, processes, or procedures managed or facilitated by Enrollment Services. Use a customer relations management system (CRM) to manage communication campaigns used to support Enrollment Services. Use a content management system (CMS) to edit and review text and media on Enrollment Services websites. Participate in campus wide committees and collaborate with campus partners with promoting campaigns. Develop and maintain relationships with campus communicators and collaborate with them as needed to schedule photography shoots for photos that are used in social media, publications, and/or websites. Support other Communications staff as needed and serve as a back-up in responding to university management’s immediate communication requests. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Enrollment Services is comprised of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, Office of the Registrar, Prospective Student Services, Out-of-State, Specialized and International Recruitment, and Communications. Enrollment Services implements SDSU enrollment management policies and provides services to students from their initial point of interest in SDSU to their graduation. The Enrollment Services Communications Office oversees all internal and external communications (publications, websites, marketing and informational campaigns, etc.) to the campus and community regarding enrollment topics, including recruitment, admissions, and registration. In addition, the ES Communications Office supports all specialized recruitment activities by implementing effective communication and marketing plans and creating all marketing materials. For more information regarding the Enrollment Services department, click here . Education and Experience Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to use effective media outlets, including planning, media coverage, and media publicity campaigns for the university and events. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research or sports information. Knowledge of San Diego State University’s organizational structure, policies and procedures is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,761 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 27, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 26, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Olma Javonillo at ojavonillo@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Position Summary The Communications Specialist will plan and manage the writing and editing of websites, emails, print, training materials, etc., to support Enrollment Services. Other duties will include: Collaborate with campus partners as needed to verify rankings, facts, deadlines, and other important information. Oversee the SDSU Admissions social media channels, social media calendar, and social media student assistant team. Coordinate the student electronic communication schedule when communicating with prospective and admitted students, parents, counselors, and current students (with regards to registration) via emails. Plan and coordinate communication efforts to inform students, faculty and staff of upcoming changes to deadlines, processes, or procedures managed or facilitated by Enrollment Services. Use a customer relations management system (CRM) to manage communication campaigns used to support Enrollment Services. Use a content management system (CMS) to edit and review text and media on Enrollment Services websites. Participate in campus wide committees and collaborate with campus partners with promoting campaigns. Develop and maintain relationships with campus communicators and collaborate with them as needed to schedule photography shoots for photos that are used in social media, publications, and/or websites. Support other Communications staff as needed and serve as a back-up in responding to university management’s immediate communication requests. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary Enrollment Services is comprised of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, Office of the Registrar, Prospective Student Services, Out-of-State, Specialized and International Recruitment, and Communications. Enrollment Services implements SDSU enrollment management policies and provides services to students from their initial point of interest in SDSU to their graduation. The Enrollment Services Communications Office oversees all internal and external communications (publications, websites, marketing and informational campaigns, etc.) to the campus and community regarding enrollment topics, including recruitment, admissions, and registration. In addition, the ES Communications Office supports all specialized recruitment activities by implementing effective communication and marketing plans and creating all marketing materials. For more information regarding the Enrollment Services department, click here . Education and Experience Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of and ability to use effective media outlets, including planning, media coverage, and media publicity campaigns for the university and events. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research or sports information. Knowledge of San Diego State University’s organizational structure, policies and procedures is preferred. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,761 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,761 - $6,803 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 27, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 26, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Olma Javonillo at ojavonillo@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Research Support Services, the Research Support Services (RSS) Research Compliance Training Specialist is responsible and accountable for assisting with the oversight of the University’s research compliance programs to ensure that research requirements remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, industry and University best practices, and internal policies and procedures. Provides overall guidance and direction for ClinicalTrials.gov related reporting for human subjects’ research that involve clinical trials. This includes establishing user accounts for research investigators in the ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration System (PRS). Updating clinical trial study records so that study information is current and accurate. Assisting with results reporting which includes the timely submission of study results. record monitoring ensuring that the information reflects the status of the study and complies with regulations. They notify the responsible party if a protocol record becomes delinquent or is not in compliance with federal regulations. The administrator will also conduct weekly reviews of SDSU-affiliated study records for deficiencies or errors that require correction. Provides ongoing education sessions throughout the year to help users understand the system and comply with federal regulations regularly communicating with investigators regarding federal regulations, record updates, and compliance issues. In addition, the Research Compliance Training Specialist will manage an intern recruitment and training program. The program requires the creation of a recruiting strategy for undergraduate and graduate students that would be interested in a career in research compliance and research administration and operations. The strategy would need to develop clear internship objectives: Before recruiting interns, define clear objectives for the internship program. Determine what tasks and projects the interns will be working on and what skills or qualifications are needed to fulfill these roles. Assess relevant skills: Identify the specific skills and competencies needed for the internship. These might include technical skills, communication skills, research abilities, or proficiency in certain software or tools. Determine availability: Determine the duration of the internship and the number of hours per week the intern is expected to work. Be clear about whether it is a full-time or part-time position. Conduct Regular Check-ins: Mentor and coach interns as they learn and work on projects. Provide guidance, resources, and opportunities for skill development. The Research Compliance Training Specialist works in close collaboration with research operations units, administrative and scientific leadership to understand research operations and effective processes and practices that demonstrate appropriate execution of compliance regulatory requirements so that they can be incorporated into the internship program. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary Research Support Services is responsible and accountable for overseeing the University’s research compliance programs to ensure that research requirements remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, industry and University best practices, internal policies, and procedures at both San Diego State University (SDSU) and the San Diego State University Research Foundation (SDSURF). San Diego State University has an enrollment of more than 37,000 students and is home to top-ranked graduate programs in business; engineering; public health; psychology; fine arts; biological sciences; public affairs; education; and speech, language, and hearing sciences. Ranked undergraduate programs include business, engineering, and international business. Increasingly recognized for innovative research, SDSU is establishing itself as one of the leading public research universities. Research funding has more than doubled from a decade ago. Since 2000, SDSU faculty and staff have attracted more than $1 billion in grants and contracts for research and program administration. SDSU Research Foundation is a non-profit, auxiliary organization chartered to further the educational, research, and community service objectives of San Diego State University. SDSU Research Foundation is currently administering approximately 1000 active grants and contracts, and annual revenues approaching $190 million. With 157 central support staff and 2,450 grant and contract project employees, it is the largest auxiliary within the California State University (CSU) system. Since these are two separate organizations there are functions that mirror each other like shipping, procurement, and licensing, yet work closely together. For more information regarding the Division of Research and Innovation department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial for managing interns. Should be able to provide clear instructions, offer constructive feedback, and be open to their questions and concerns. Mentoring and Coaching: Mentor and coach interns as they learn and work on projects. Provide guidance, resources, and opportunities for skill development. Conflict Resolution: Be prepared to handle any conflicts or issues that may arise between interns or between interns and other team members. Networking: Encourage interns to network within the organization and connect with professionals in their field of interest. Advanced degree in a related field. Five years of progressively responsible experience with research, research operations, and/or research compliance is preferred. Thorough knowledge and ability to apply all relevant Federal, State, and University policies. As well as Federal and State guidance documents related to research compliance. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,300 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 15, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 14, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Position Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Research Support Services, the Research Support Services (RSS) Research Compliance Training Specialist is responsible and accountable for assisting with the oversight of the University’s research compliance programs to ensure that research requirements remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, industry and University best practices, and internal policies and procedures. Provides overall guidance and direction for ClinicalTrials.gov related reporting for human subjects’ research that involve clinical trials. This includes establishing user accounts for research investigators in the ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration System (PRS). Updating clinical trial study records so that study information is current and accurate. Assisting with results reporting which includes the timely submission of study results. record monitoring ensuring that the information reflects the status of the study and complies with regulations. They notify the responsible party if a protocol record becomes delinquent or is not in compliance with federal regulations. The administrator will also conduct weekly reviews of SDSU-affiliated study records for deficiencies or errors that require correction. Provides ongoing education sessions throughout the year to help users understand the system and comply with federal regulations regularly communicating with investigators regarding federal regulations, record updates, and compliance issues. In addition, the Research Compliance Training Specialist will manage an intern recruitment and training program. The program requires the creation of a recruiting strategy for undergraduate and graduate students that would be interested in a career in research compliance and research administration and operations. The strategy would need to develop clear internship objectives: Before recruiting interns, define clear objectives for the internship program. Determine what tasks and projects the interns will be working on and what skills or qualifications are needed to fulfill these roles. Assess relevant skills: Identify the specific skills and competencies needed for the internship. These might include technical skills, communication skills, research abilities, or proficiency in certain software or tools. Determine availability: Determine the duration of the internship and the number of hours per week the intern is expected to work. Be clear about whether it is a full-time or part-time position. Conduct Regular Check-ins: Mentor and coach interns as they learn and work on projects. Provide guidance, resources, and opportunities for skill development. The Research Compliance Training Specialist works in close collaboration with research operations units, administrative and scientific leadership to understand research operations and effective processes and practices that demonstrate appropriate execution of compliance regulatory requirements so that they can be incorporated into the internship program. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary Research Support Services is responsible and accountable for overseeing the University’s research compliance programs to ensure that research requirements remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, industry and University best practices, internal policies, and procedures at both San Diego State University (SDSU) and the San Diego State University Research Foundation (SDSURF). San Diego State University has an enrollment of more than 37,000 students and is home to top-ranked graduate programs in business; engineering; public health; psychology; fine arts; biological sciences; public affairs; education; and speech, language, and hearing sciences. Ranked undergraduate programs include business, engineering, and international business. Increasingly recognized for innovative research, SDSU is establishing itself as one of the leading public research universities. Research funding has more than doubled from a decade ago. Since 2000, SDSU faculty and staff have attracted more than $1 billion in grants and contracts for research and program administration. SDSU Research Foundation is a non-profit, auxiliary organization chartered to further the educational, research, and community service objectives of San Diego State University. SDSU Research Foundation is currently administering approximately 1000 active grants and contracts, and annual revenues approaching $190 million. With 157 central support staff and 2,450 grant and contract project employees, it is the largest auxiliary within the California State University (CSU) system. Since these are two separate organizations there are functions that mirror each other like shipping, procurement, and licensing, yet work closely together. For more information regarding the Division of Research and Innovation department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Key Qualifications Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial for managing interns. Should be able to provide clear instructions, offer constructive feedback, and be open to their questions and concerns. Mentoring and Coaching: Mentor and coach interns as they learn and work on projects. Provide guidance, resources, and opportunities for skill development. Conflict Resolution: Be prepared to handle any conflicts or issues that may arise between interns or between interns and other team members. Networking: Encourage interns to network within the organization and connect with professionals in their field of interest. Advanced degree in a related field. Five years of progressively responsible experience with research, research operations, and/or research compliance is preferred. Thorough knowledge and ability to apply all relevant Federal, State, and University policies. As well as Federal and State guidance documents related to research compliance. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,300 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 15, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 14, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Multimedia Specialist creates innovative ways to produce digital media coverage and publicity for the athletics organization. The incumbent will be responsible for communications, media relations, and internet activities, and for contributing to the social and digital media activities for assigned sports which includes recording and archiving history of these sports as assigned. The incumbent will also interact and communicate effectively with the university’s student-athletes, coaches, staff and athletics administrators; media members locally, regionally and nationally; university faculty, staff and administrators; San Jose State University alumni, fans, followers and supporters of the athletics program; school affiliates not limited to the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference and the Golden Coast Conference personnel; and the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association). Key Responsibilities Interact with traditional, internet and social media representatives and their outlets, report results, produce engaging game recaps, prepare news items on sports teams and its student-athletes; create and maintain current and historical files on teams, coaches and student-athletes. Serve as assistant strategist and creative director/producer for the creation of engaging digital content to promote events, accolades, awards and recognition of San Jose State University, Athletics, and the programs. Work closely with Marketing team as well as Deputy AD for PR and Content Strategy in creating social media content and video assets. Assists in the production, management and curation of content and strategy for social media platforms for SJSU main and sport-specific accounts as assigned. Use social and digital media skills to produce effective news items, features and content on sports teams, student athletes, coaches, administrators and staff connected with the athletics program. Provide statistical reports, student-athlete nominations, when appropriate, and respond to requests from the university’s conference affiliates - the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference, the Golden Coast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); promote award winners following successful nominations; and respond to requests from the public for information on selected athletics teams. Prepare an annual publication (media guide, record book) for assigned sports. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to engage many different and diverse publics through strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to meet deadlines and occasionally multiple deadlines simultaneously Ability to work with PC and MAC-based applications Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere and Adobe Illustrator, for editing photos and InDesign for weekly releases, publications and social media posts Website management skills, preferably SIDEARM Sports website tools Proficient with sports software statistical programs such as StatCrew and NCAA Genius Demonstrated experience with successful messaging on social media platforms not limited to Tik-Tok, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Demonstrated video editing skills and experience Knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations Ability to properly operate a licensed motor vehicle Ability to work nights and weekends during the academic year Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field Three years of related professional or technical experience License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent 3+ years working in athletics media relations for an institution of higher education or a conference office or a professional sports team or working for a recognized sports media outlet. Compensation Classification: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist - II Anticipated Hiring Salary: $5,417/month CSU Salary Range: $3,761/month - $6,803/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: October 24, 2023 through November 6, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Job Summary The Multimedia Specialist creates innovative ways to produce digital media coverage and publicity for the athletics organization. The incumbent will be responsible for communications, media relations, and internet activities, and for contributing to the social and digital media activities for assigned sports which includes recording and archiving history of these sports as assigned. The incumbent will also interact and communicate effectively with the university’s student-athletes, coaches, staff and athletics administrators; media members locally, regionally and nationally; university faculty, staff and administrators; San Jose State University alumni, fans, followers and supporters of the athletics program; school affiliates not limited to the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference and the Golden Coast Conference personnel; and the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association). Key Responsibilities Interact with traditional, internet and social media representatives and their outlets, report results, produce engaging game recaps, prepare news items on sports teams and its student-athletes; create and maintain current and historical files on teams, coaches and student-athletes. Serve as assistant strategist and creative director/producer for the creation of engaging digital content to promote events, accolades, awards and recognition of San Jose State University, Athletics, and the programs. Work closely with Marketing team as well as Deputy AD for PR and Content Strategy in creating social media content and video assets. Assists in the production, management and curation of content and strategy for social media platforms for SJSU main and sport-specific accounts as assigned. Use social and digital media skills to produce effective news items, features and content on sports teams, student athletes, coaches, administrators and staff connected with the athletics program. Provide statistical reports, student-athlete nominations, when appropriate, and respond to requests from the university’s conference affiliates - the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference, the Golden Coast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); promote award winners following successful nominations; and respond to requests from the public for information on selected athletics teams. Prepare an annual publication (media guide, record book) for assigned sports. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to engage many different and diverse publics through strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to meet deadlines and occasionally multiple deadlines simultaneously Ability to work with PC and MAC-based applications Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere and Adobe Illustrator, for editing photos and InDesign for weekly releases, publications and social media posts Website management skills, preferably SIDEARM Sports website tools Proficient with sports software statistical programs such as StatCrew and NCAA Genius Demonstrated experience with successful messaging on social media platforms not limited to Tik-Tok, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Demonstrated video editing skills and experience Knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations Ability to properly operate a licensed motor vehicle Ability to work nights and weekends during the academic year Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field Three years of related professional or technical experience License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent 3+ years working in athletics media relations for an institution of higher education or a conference office or a professional sports team or working for a recognized sports media outlet. Compensation Classification: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist - II Anticipated Hiring Salary: $5,417/month CSU Salary Range: $3,761/month - $6,803/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: October 24, 2023 through November 6, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Dance, Music, and Theatre Publicist Department of Dance, Music, and Theater Job #532077 First Review Date: December 5, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #532077) Public Affairs/Communications Specialist - Intermittent Hourly, Dance, Music, and Theatre Publicist, Salary Range: $21.70 - 39.25 hourly, Hiring Range: $21.70 - 22.80 hourly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a temporary, intermittent hourly, non-exempt position with the Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre. Position Summary: Working mostly independently under general supervision, the publicist writes and disseminates press releases, posters, online and print event calendar listings, and social media postings to publicize Dance, Music, and Theatre events such as Mainstage Theatre Productions, Dance Productions, and major Music performances. Key Responsibilities: Preparation to Create Publicity Materials Download, request, or take appropriate photos and/or videos with permissions and attributions. Get an overview of concert/production/event materials using artist websites, Google and Wikipedia Contact appropriate faculty, directors, production managers, and artists regarding concert/production/event to gather information about the event. Plan overall timeline appropriately to collaborate with faculty and to publicize each event in a timely manner. Keep current with university branding and related marketing and publicity requirements. Depending on funding sources, there may be additional publicity/promotion requirements of the funder. Create Publicity materials in consultation with faculty. Write calendar blurbs, press releases, PSAs, for events. Create ads, posters, graphics, and memes for events. Know the word limitations for each publication. Know the running time limits for PSAs. Work with students who are creating publicity materials as part of a class assignment. Disseminating Publicity Submit publicity materials to all relevant local media outlets and university entities. Share publicity materials on Department/Academic Program social media. Evaluate effectiveness of different types and locations of publicity Work within advertising budgets Make final contact with primary recipients of publicity if it seems necessary. Check all electronic and print media for listings and postings, both for inclusion and for accuracy Work with students who are disseminating publicity as part of a class assignment. Compose annual report at the end of the academic year documenting publicity activities, outcomes and recommendations for the next year. Additional Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Ability to plan, organize, and schedule work with little or no supervision. Time management skills including sending reminders to faculty and other relevant parties when information is needed about upcoming events. Ability to work effectively with a diversity of people, including faculty, production directors, guest artists, office staff, students and the recipients of the publicity. Excellent writing skills Strong Graphic Design Skills In-depth knowledge of Concert Music, Theatre, and Dance. Ability to develop relationships with local journalistic organizations. Knowledge of social media and the ability to learn new applications. Ability to think creatively about ways to build audiences and reach potential audience members. Minimum Qualifications: Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Preferred Qualifications: Strong graphic design skills Basic background knowledge of Dance, Music (including Classical), and Theatre. Bachelor’s degree or significant experience in English, Journalism, Dance, Music, or Theatre. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for application materials is on December 5, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 0800 Publication Date: 11/14/2023 Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Dance, Music, and Theatre Publicist Department of Dance, Music, and Theater Job #532077 First Review Date: December 5, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #532077) Public Affairs/Communications Specialist - Intermittent Hourly, Dance, Music, and Theatre Publicist, Salary Range: $21.70 - 39.25 hourly, Hiring Range: $21.70 - 22.80 hourly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a temporary, intermittent hourly, non-exempt position with the Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre. Position Summary: Working mostly independently under general supervision, the publicist writes and disseminates press releases, posters, online and print event calendar listings, and social media postings to publicize Dance, Music, and Theatre events such as Mainstage Theatre Productions, Dance Productions, and major Music performances. Key Responsibilities: Preparation to Create Publicity Materials Download, request, or take appropriate photos and/or videos with permissions and attributions. Get an overview of concert/production/event materials using artist websites, Google and Wikipedia Contact appropriate faculty, directors, production managers, and artists regarding concert/production/event to gather information about the event. Plan overall timeline appropriately to collaborate with faculty and to publicize each event in a timely manner. Keep current with university branding and related marketing and publicity requirements. Depending on funding sources, there may be additional publicity/promotion requirements of the funder. Create Publicity materials in consultation with faculty. Write calendar blurbs, press releases, PSAs, for events. Create ads, posters, graphics, and memes for events. Know the word limitations for each publication. Know the running time limits for PSAs. Work with students who are creating publicity materials as part of a class assignment. Disseminating Publicity Submit publicity materials to all relevant local media outlets and university entities. Share publicity materials on Department/Academic Program social media. Evaluate effectiveness of different types and locations of publicity Work within advertising budgets Make final contact with primary recipients of publicity if it seems necessary. Check all electronic and print media for listings and postings, both for inclusion and for accuracy Work with students who are disseminating publicity as part of a class assignment. Compose annual report at the end of the academic year documenting publicity activities, outcomes and recommendations for the next year. Additional Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Ability to plan, organize, and schedule work with little or no supervision. Time management skills including sending reminders to faculty and other relevant parties when information is needed about upcoming events. Ability to work effectively with a diversity of people, including faculty, production directors, guest artists, office staff, students and the recipients of the publicity. Excellent writing skills Strong Graphic Design Skills In-depth knowledge of Concert Music, Theatre, and Dance. Ability to develop relationships with local journalistic organizations. Knowledge of social media and the ability to learn new applications. Ability to think creatively about ways to build audiences and reach potential audience members. Minimum Qualifications: Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to 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. Preferred Qualifications: Strong graphic design skills Basic background knowledge of Dance, Music (including Classical), and Theatre. Bachelor’s degree or significant experience in English, Journalism, Dance, Music, or Theatre. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for application materials is on December 5, 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 0800 Publication Date: 11/14/2023 Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Job No: 533446; 11/15/2023 Multimedia Production Specialist Media Production Specialist II Information Technology Services Salary Range : $3,761 - $6,803/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., weekend and evening work may be required; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of the Senior Director, University IT Experience, the incumbent serves as the instructional technology Media Production Specialist II. This position performs a broad range of assignments and tasks related to small to medium-sized multimedia production projects. Incumbent's responsibilities include the areas of media design; planning, producing, pre-production, broadcasting live and virtual productions, filming, streaming/web media; and the production of instructional, promotional, and training materials. The incumbent serves as an associate producer and writes, directs, shoots, stages, arid edits multimedia productions. The incumbent works with the Multi-Media Production Specialist III to support all aspects of pre-production, production, and postproduction activities, including brainstorming multimedia ideas and themes, in addition to fulfilling faculty, staff, and University administrator's multimedia requests. Other responsibilities include: assists in preparing production schedules and technical requirements in the support of new and existing video broadcast and multimedia productions; produces multimedia productions in various formats including video, still image/ photography, animation, audio, and film; handles all aspects of video and audio production including setting up and cabling equipment and operating studio production video cameras, lights, green screens, Tricasters, and other relevant equipment and software; edits productions using Premier Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Audition, and other Adobe Creative Cloud software; verifies correct format files and media specifications for all productions in various forms of distribution; handles the conversion and reformatting of production video, multimedia, data, and files to formats necessary for wide-scale viewing and distribution; prepares periodic backups of all media files and supporting documents from personal workstations and stores the backups in a safe environment where they can be retrieved quickly in the event of computer loss, damage, or inaccessibility; monitoring, operating, and troubleshooting multimedia processes for live events, hybrid events, and webinars, including meetings, lectures, symposia, town halls, Commencement, and any other special events for the campus community; mixes live audio and performs post-production audio sweetening; creates graphics for video and event productions in several media formats; performs preventive maintenance and repair for production equipment; evaluate audio/video quality of various multimedia projects, products, and networked streaming media; maintains performance acceptability thresholds and builds upon technology advances and techniques to increase performance, tum-around times, quality, and product/ service features; collaborates with others to prepare scripts, storyboards, and technical requirements for video, multimedia, and broadcast productions utilizing information from content specialists through interviews, research, and discussions; develops functional and technical training materials; documents and tracks projects and client information; learns and develops methods to apply current broadcast and multimedia technology to the solution of editing and conversion by developing and implementing procedures to achieve the specified desired results; develops timely schedules, time frames, and estimates task due dates; participates in the change management process and ITS Help Desk escalations; participates in the ITS disaster recovery in the event of a catastrophic loss of campus systems; participates in the ITS business continuity effort during a catastrophic event; during live productions, coordinates redundancy in equipment, network, broadcast, and power to mitigate risks; maintains a backup of all media productions; works with the management and staff to monitor physical performance of streaming equipment and backups; maintains data access profiles to the video systems as specified by the data owner; maintains data access operator IDs; maintains adequate audit trail of operator ID activity, where necessary; implements new standards, guidelines, and procedures for equipment and computing security set forth by IT Security and Compliance; secures and maintains permission/ release forms for all media productions; works with Public Affairs and University Counsel to maintain image rights, copyrights, and media licensing; ensures that standards and procedures for achieving optimal equipment performance are enforced; recommends product upgrades, replacements, and special project items based on project needs and cost; maintains media request write-ups and charges; provides estimates for labor and materials per project; maintains records of the time spent on each project for chargebacks; reports reoccurring problems and events for repair; maintains the quality assurance review of development plans and completed productions to ensure instructional effectiveness, impact, and quality; maintain onsite equipment, supply, and workstation system updates; seeks training, workshop, and professional development opportunities for continued formal learning; reads journals, magazines, and websites to stay informed; exhibits a personal standard of excellence through an organized work area and actions; consults with faculty, staff, and administrators to develop media plans and priorities; provides information to clients on new emergent technologies and enhancements; provides quality customer service and professionalism to all- University departments on Cal State LA-related media, streaming, and special projects; coordinates activities with ITS and other organizational entities, and educates the campus community about multi-media services and equipment use. Required Qualifications & Experience : B.A. or B.S. in Instructional Communications Technology, TV /Film, Broadcast Engineering/Technology, or other related fields from an accredited four-year college/university. Three years of progressively responsible production experience performing design, analysis, development, implementation, integration, and maintenance of multimedia editing software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premier, After Effects, Media Encoder, Audition, Photoshop). Experience using a variety of instructional media equipment such as video and audio recorders/ players, duplicators, computers, projectors, monitors, DVD & CD recorders/players sound systems, microphones, lights, etc. Knowledge and experience utilizing digital broadcast production equipment, such as video production switchers (Tricaster or ATEM mini), virtual video control platforms (Open Broadcasting Software), professional ENG & studio video cameras, Teleprompters, microphones, studio lights, dimmers, and digital recorders. Thorough knowledge of production techniques and equipment. General knowledge of production principles and practices for instructional media. Knowledge of tools for authoring interactive multimedia products delivered via a variety of synchronous and asynchronous techniques. Knowledge of safety requirements including how to handle hazardous chemicals and materials. Knowledge of project management processes, tools, and techniques. Knowledge of copyright and public image laws and regulations. Detailed understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution. Advanced computer skills to operate digital production-related editing and duplication equipment. Good verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with a broad variety of constituents on event planning and training. Understanding tasks required of specific projects and the ability to create, implement, and prioritize a project plan. Ability to: develop, create, stage, and/ or produce professional quality visuals and evaluate production effectiveness in meeting objectives; understand operating procedures and underlying technology in order to use and troubleshoot equipment and systems; use and maintain studio, camera, and related equipment; produce and broadcast live productions; use Office 365 (Outlook email, Excel, Word, Power Point, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams); perform simultaneous tasks without degradation in work integrity; and take initiative. Will be required to drive a cart and will require a valid Driver License. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Knowledge of production theory, principles, techniques, and equipment as they apply to multimedia. Knowledge of production principles and practices for instructional design and development. Research skills and broad knowledge of resources and techniques which communicate information through multimedia productions. Knowledge of tools for authoring interactive multimedia products delivered via a variety of synchronous and asynchronous techniques. Ability to understand operating procedures and underlying technology in order to use and troubleshoot equipment and systems. High-level writing and editing skills, including a strong foundation in grammar, ability to prepare written documentation, and to understand narration and continuity script writing. Solid photographic capabilities, as well as photographic processing and manipulation skills. Familiarity with Live captioning and video captioning in both English and Spanish. Ability to work with and train students involved in production projects. Experience working in an educational environment. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 11/29/2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Job No: 533446; 11/15/2023 Multimedia Production Specialist Media Production Specialist II Information Technology Services Salary Range : $3,761 - $6,803/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., weekend and evening work may be required; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : Under the general direction of the Senior Director, University IT Experience, the incumbent serves as the instructional technology Media Production Specialist II. This position performs a broad range of assignments and tasks related to small to medium-sized multimedia production projects. Incumbent's responsibilities include the areas of media design; planning, producing, pre-production, broadcasting live and virtual productions, filming, streaming/web media; and the production of instructional, promotional, and training materials. The incumbent serves as an associate producer and writes, directs, shoots, stages, arid edits multimedia productions. The incumbent works with the Multi-Media Production Specialist III to support all aspects of pre-production, production, and postproduction activities, including brainstorming multimedia ideas and themes, in addition to fulfilling faculty, staff, and University administrator's multimedia requests. Other responsibilities include: assists in preparing production schedules and technical requirements in the support of new and existing video broadcast and multimedia productions; produces multimedia productions in various formats including video, still image/ photography, animation, audio, and film; handles all aspects of video and audio production including setting up and cabling equipment and operating studio production video cameras, lights, green screens, Tricasters, and other relevant equipment and software; edits productions using Premier Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Audition, and other Adobe Creative Cloud software; verifies correct format files and media specifications for all productions in various forms of distribution; handles the conversion and reformatting of production video, multimedia, data, and files to formats necessary for wide-scale viewing and distribution; prepares periodic backups of all media files and supporting documents from personal workstations and stores the backups in a safe environment where they can be retrieved quickly in the event of computer loss, damage, or inaccessibility; monitoring, operating, and troubleshooting multimedia processes for live events, hybrid events, and webinars, including meetings, lectures, symposia, town halls, Commencement, and any other special events for the campus community; mixes live audio and performs post-production audio sweetening; creates graphics for video and event productions in several media formats; performs preventive maintenance and repair for production equipment; evaluate audio/video quality of various multimedia projects, products, and networked streaming media; maintains performance acceptability thresholds and builds upon technology advances and techniques to increase performance, tum-around times, quality, and product/ service features; collaborates with others to prepare scripts, storyboards, and technical requirements for video, multimedia, and broadcast productions utilizing information from content specialists through interviews, research, and discussions; develops functional and technical training materials; documents and tracks projects and client information; learns and develops methods to apply current broadcast and multimedia technology to the solution of editing and conversion by developing and implementing procedures to achieve the specified desired results; develops timely schedules, time frames, and estimates task due dates; participates in the change management process and ITS Help Desk escalations; participates in the ITS disaster recovery in the event of a catastrophic loss of campus systems; participates in the ITS business continuity effort during a catastrophic event; during live productions, coordinates redundancy in equipment, network, broadcast, and power to mitigate risks; maintains a backup of all media productions; works with the management and staff to monitor physical performance of streaming equipment and backups; maintains data access profiles to the video systems as specified by the data owner; maintains data access operator IDs; maintains adequate audit trail of operator ID activity, where necessary; implements new standards, guidelines, and procedures for equipment and computing security set forth by IT Security and Compliance; secures and maintains permission/ release forms for all media productions; works with Public Affairs and University Counsel to maintain image rights, copyrights, and media licensing; ensures that standards and procedures for achieving optimal equipment performance are enforced; recommends product upgrades, replacements, and special project items based on project needs and cost; maintains media request write-ups and charges; provides estimates for labor and materials per project; maintains records of the time spent on each project for chargebacks; reports reoccurring problems and events for repair; maintains the quality assurance review of development plans and completed productions to ensure instructional effectiveness, impact, and quality; maintain onsite equipment, supply, and workstation system updates; seeks training, workshop, and professional development opportunities for continued formal learning; reads journals, magazines, and websites to stay informed; exhibits a personal standard of excellence through an organized work area and actions; consults with faculty, staff, and administrators to develop media plans and priorities; provides information to clients on new emergent technologies and enhancements; provides quality customer service and professionalism to all- University departments on Cal State LA-related media, streaming, and special projects; coordinates activities with ITS and other organizational entities, and educates the campus community about multi-media services and equipment use. Required Qualifications & Experience : B.A. or B.S. in Instructional Communications Technology, TV /Film, Broadcast Engineering/Technology, or other related fields from an accredited four-year college/university. Three years of progressively responsible production experience performing design, analysis, development, implementation, integration, and maintenance of multimedia editing software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premier, After Effects, Media Encoder, Audition, Photoshop). Experience using a variety of instructional media equipment such as video and audio recorders/ players, duplicators, computers, projectors, monitors, DVD & CD recorders/players sound systems, microphones, lights, etc. Knowledge and experience utilizing digital broadcast production equipment, such as video production switchers (Tricaster or ATEM mini), virtual video control platforms (Open Broadcasting Software), professional ENG & studio video cameras, Teleprompters, microphones, studio lights, dimmers, and digital recorders. Thorough knowledge of production techniques and equipment. General knowledge of production principles and practices for instructional media. Knowledge of tools for authoring interactive multimedia products delivered via a variety of synchronous and asynchronous techniques. Knowledge of safety requirements including how to handle hazardous chemicals and materials. Knowledge of project management processes, tools, and techniques. Knowledge of copyright and public image laws and regulations. Detailed understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution. Advanced computer skills to operate digital production-related editing and duplication equipment. Good verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with a broad variety of constituents on event planning and training. Understanding tasks required of specific projects and the ability to create, implement, and prioritize a project plan. Ability to: develop, create, stage, and/ or produce professional quality visuals and evaluate production effectiveness in meeting objectives; understand operating procedures and underlying technology in order to use and troubleshoot equipment and systems; use and maintain studio, camera, and related equipment; produce and broadcast live productions; use Office 365 (Outlook email, Excel, Word, Power Point, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams); perform simultaneous tasks without degradation in work integrity; and take initiative. Will be required to drive a cart and will require a valid Driver License. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : Knowledge of production theory, principles, techniques, and equipment as they apply to multimedia. Knowledge of production principles and practices for instructional design and development. Research skills and broad knowledge of resources and techniques which communicate information through multimedia productions. Knowledge of tools for authoring interactive multimedia products delivered via a variety of synchronous and asynchronous techniques. Ability to understand operating procedures and underlying technology in order to use and troubleshoot equipment and systems. High-level writing and editing skills, including a strong foundation in grammar, ability to prepare written documentation, and to understand narration and continuity script writing. Solid photographic capabilities, as well as photographic processing and manipulation skills. Familiarity with Live captioning and video captioning in both English and Spanish. Ability to work with and train students involved in production projects. Experience working in an educational environment. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on 11/29/2023 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary The Performing Arts District (PAD)Technical Specialist provides support for four stages for the PAD performances, productions, practicum classes, showcases, special events, tours, and workshops. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with and supervising the installation and removal of all scenic, lighting, sound and projection equipment, overhead rigging, and audience risers for Prebys Theatre productions and specified Mainstage Productions. This position also supervises and trains undergraduate and graduate students including work study students, graduate assistants, and student crew members. The PAD Technical Specialist is responsible for ensuring their work is in compliance with legal requirements, industry standards and best practices. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of theatre lighting, sound, and projection inventory. SDSU is an innovative institution that promotes and supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do: research, teaching, professional development, student experiences in and outside the classroom, and community relationships. Our values compel us to foster such an environment, where community members of all identities can thrive. We embrace SDSU’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution on the border and recognize our residence on Kumeyaay land. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to serving and/or addressing issues related to underrepresented populations. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of eight instructional units of San Diego State University. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. Additionally, the College oversees the Performing Arts District, which serves as a regional powerhouse in training and performance and is a vibrant hub for collaboration and bringing together various disciplines and providing students with state-of-the art facilities to nurture their talents and thrive. For more information regarding the Performing Arts District, click here . Education and Experience One to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical Key Qualifications Four to Five years of practical experience in any field of technical theatre, preferably in any of the following disciplines (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection Design or Technology) is preferred. Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines of technical theatre production (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection) is preferred. ETCP certification (rigging-theater, electrician, power distribution) is preferred. Ability to assist in the training and work direction of a diverse range of students involved in productions. Knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection system set-up and integration (including networking for Lighting, Sound, and Projection systems). Working knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection equipment repair (including Moving Light, and LED lighting fixtures) Ability to analyze equipment problems and determine what repairs are needed. Knowledge of, or the ability and willingness to learn, theatrical rigging standards and practices, including counterweight systems. Knowledge of current safety standards and practices. Experience with installation of Dance flooring. Ability to work at heights of 50 feet or more. Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds. Licenses/Certifications Required CA drivers license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Basic first aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain certifications within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,584 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 14, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 08, 2023
Position Summary The Performing Arts District (PAD)Technical Specialist provides support for four stages for the PAD performances, productions, practicum classes, showcases, special events, tours, and workshops. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with and supervising the installation and removal of all scenic, lighting, sound and projection equipment, overhead rigging, and audience risers for Prebys Theatre productions and specified Mainstage Productions. This position also supervises and trains undergraduate and graduate students including work study students, graduate assistants, and student crew members. The PAD Technical Specialist is responsible for ensuring their work is in compliance with legal requirements, industry standards and best practices. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of theatre lighting, sound, and projection inventory. SDSU is an innovative institution that promotes and supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do: research, teaching, professional development, student experiences in and outside the classroom, and community relationships. Our values compel us to foster such an environment, where community members of all identities can thrive. We embrace SDSU’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution on the border and recognize our residence on Kumeyaay land. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to serving and/or addressing issues related to underrepresented populations. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of eight instructional units of San Diego State University. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. Additionally, the College oversees the Performing Arts District, which serves as a regional powerhouse in training and performance and is a vibrant hub for collaboration and bringing together various disciplines and providing students with state-of-the art facilities to nurture their talents and thrive. For more information regarding the Performing Arts District, click here . Education and Experience One to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical Key Qualifications Four to Five years of practical experience in any field of technical theatre, preferably in any of the following disciplines (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection Design or Technology) is preferred. Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines of technical theatre production (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection) is preferred. ETCP certification (rigging-theater, electrician, power distribution) is preferred. Ability to assist in the training and work direction of a diverse range of students involved in productions. Knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection system set-up and integration (including networking for Lighting, Sound, and Projection systems). Working knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection equipment repair (including Moving Light, and LED lighting fixtures) Ability to analyze equipment problems and determine what repairs are needed. Knowledge of, or the ability and willingness to learn, theatrical rigging standards and practices, including counterweight systems. Knowledge of current safety standards and practices. Experience with installation of Dance flooring. Ability to work at heights of 50 feet or more. Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds. Licenses/Certifications Required CA drivers license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Basic first aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain certifications within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,584 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 14, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary (Classified as: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III) Full-time position available on or after December 4, 2023 for Student Affairs. Under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Operations, Planning and Assessment the Grant Specialist independently oversees the grant portfolio and assessment program for the division of Student Affairs. The position engages with a range of internal and external partners communicating in a timely and appropriate manner. The incumbent performs a wide variety of program, administrative and analytical tasks of a responsible and difficult nature requiring independence, judgment, and the application of a comprehensive knowledge of a variety of policies and procedures. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Maintain knowledge of institutional mission, values, goals and priorities identifying funding opportunities that support university operations, demographics and regional/community engagement. Research grant funded opportunities from a wide range of government and non-government agencies and foundations. Complete analyses making informed recommendations to leadership in a timely manner. Serve as a content expert proactively seeking out best practices and information on current regulatory requirements. Strategically engage with regional community, government and non-profit agencies to establish relationships, build partnerships and recruit collaborators. Act as the university representative attending meetings, consortiums, etc. Prepare and deliver presentations in support of cultivating a diverse collection of potential university partners on multi-partner grants across a wide spectrum of topics (e.g. education, workforce development, career readiness, wellness, civic engagement). Act as a steward of institutional knowledge identifying, collecting, and maintaining a system of informational resources. Collaborate with internal and external partners to gather relevant information and data needed for grant applications. Partner with multiple Principal Investigators to meet deadlines. Oversee all aspects of the grant application process, including the totality of the submission packet. Independently or in partnership with co-sponsors, draft and/or consult on grant proposals based on the requirements of the funding agency. Develop grant proposals that align with the institution mission, vision, values, and goals. Ensure diversity, inclusion, and cultural practices are included in grant proposals. Ensure institutional contributions (e.g. funding, personnel, etc.) and project outcome expectations are included in multi-sponsor proposals. Route proposals for approval and signature. Submit signed proposals as required. Respond to internal and external inquiries on drafted and submitted proposals. Maintain accurate records of grant submissions and outcomes. Independently and in collaboration with Principal Investigators (PI) oversee a multi-million dollar Student Affairs grant portfolio. Oversee all post-award operations. Serve as the Student Affairs lead for management of grant funded programs within Student Affairs. Maintain an inventory and ensure grant requirements are met. (e.g. regulatory and policy requirements, program goals, oversight groups, reporting requirements). Act as a resource for Principal Investigators (PI) overseeing the daily operations of grant-funded programs. As assigned serve as the Principal Investigator with direct oversight of grant funded services or programs. Utilize project and change management to establish project implementation timelines and processes. Review, interpret and communicate award agreements, goals and objectives to involved parties. Establish processes, procedures and policies in relation grant management and individual grant requirements. Partner and liaison as needed, providing input and suggestions. Liaison with the Senior Budget Analyst and PI to determine allowability, allocability and reasonableness of expenditures on grants. Partner to complete reconciliations to award allocations and requirements. Identify and facilitate grant sun-setting processes. Analyze and recommend post-grant programs and services. Oversee the Student Affairs department and division assessment processes. (e.g. logic models, accreditation, department and program evaluation, learning objective outcomes, service metrics) Create, facilitate, and maintain a system for Student Affairs data collection and use processes. Identify data collection needs, as well as current internal and institutional resources utilized. Review Student Affairs and institutional action and implementation plans, identifying progress and timelines to achieve overall stated objectives. Understand current department-level alignment to Strategic Plan priorities and GI 2025 goals, assisting Directors to identify potential contributions and collaboration opportunities. Coordinate reports, overseeing department submission processes, as well as the collection and compilation of reports into comprehensive reports are necessary. (e.g. including but not limited to mid-year reports, year-end, accreditation, etc.) Liaison with the Office of Information Technology and Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Analytics to set-up data dashboards and other technology-related resources. Coordinate Student Affairs participation in various student-focused qualitative and quantitative tools, staff-oriented satisfaction feedback mechanisms, etc. Coordinate Student Affairs assessment and divisional showcases to the campus community. Maintain inventory of technology and software programs in use within the division. Determine capacity to expand said technology to other units. Identify capacity to utilize existing campus software programs to support Student Affairs units (e.g. EAB, Campus Groups, Point N Click, Handshake, StarRez.) Make informed recommendations as warranted. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. (Additional qualifying related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.) Experience: Four years of related technical or administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. (A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, creative writing, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). Minimum of three years’ experience in grant writing or grant management. Experience working in a Higher Education setting. Experience in fundraising processes. Experience with grant application processes, requirements, and proposal submission. Experience in research and writing skills to develop compelling narratives. Experience with program evaluation, assessment practices, and project/change management systems. Previous experience working with historically under-served student populations. Proficiency in MS Office and PeopleSoft (Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with the functional specialty, program, and/or organizational unit, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations. Laws and regulations are highly complex and require substantial judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying them to the specialty or program area. Incumbents at this level often may have certification in a specialty area. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on an organization. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action which have broad and far reaching impact. Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system. Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives. A background check (which may include: fingerprinting, checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can begin employment with the CSU. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Repetitive use of keyboard and mouse. Sit for long periods of time at a computer terminal. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $6,322 - $6,954 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III range: $6,322 - $12,285 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Bargaining Unit: 9 Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 7, 2023. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Oct 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Dec 09, 2023
Position Summary (Classified as: Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III) Full-time position available on or after December 4, 2023 for Student Affairs. Under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President for Operations, Planning and Assessment the Grant Specialist independently oversees the grant portfolio and assessment program for the division of Student Affairs. The position engages with a range of internal and external partners communicating in a timely and appropriate manner. The incumbent performs a wide variety of program, administrative and analytical tasks of a responsible and difficult nature requiring independence, judgment, and the application of a comprehensive knowledge of a variety of policies and procedures. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Maintain knowledge of institutional mission, values, goals and priorities identifying funding opportunities that support university operations, demographics and regional/community engagement. Research grant funded opportunities from a wide range of government and non-government agencies and foundations. Complete analyses making informed recommendations to leadership in a timely manner. Serve as a content expert proactively seeking out best practices and information on current regulatory requirements. Strategically engage with regional community, government and non-profit agencies to establish relationships, build partnerships and recruit collaborators. Act as the university representative attending meetings, consortiums, etc. Prepare and deliver presentations in support of cultivating a diverse collection of potential university partners on multi-partner grants across a wide spectrum of topics (e.g. education, workforce development, career readiness, wellness, civic engagement). Act as a steward of institutional knowledge identifying, collecting, and maintaining a system of informational resources. Collaborate with internal and external partners to gather relevant information and data needed for grant applications. Partner with multiple Principal Investigators to meet deadlines. Oversee all aspects of the grant application process, including the totality of the submission packet. Independently or in partnership with co-sponsors, draft and/or consult on grant proposals based on the requirements of the funding agency. Develop grant proposals that align with the institution mission, vision, values, and goals. Ensure diversity, inclusion, and cultural practices are included in grant proposals. Ensure institutional contributions (e.g. funding, personnel, etc.) and project outcome expectations are included in multi-sponsor proposals. Route proposals for approval and signature. Submit signed proposals as required. Respond to internal and external inquiries on drafted and submitted proposals. Maintain accurate records of grant submissions and outcomes. Independently and in collaboration with Principal Investigators (PI) oversee a multi-million dollar Student Affairs grant portfolio. Oversee all post-award operations. Serve as the Student Affairs lead for management of grant funded programs within Student Affairs. Maintain an inventory and ensure grant requirements are met. (e.g. regulatory and policy requirements, program goals, oversight groups, reporting requirements). Act as a resource for Principal Investigators (PI) overseeing the daily operations of grant-funded programs. As assigned serve as the Principal Investigator with direct oversight of grant funded services or programs. Utilize project and change management to establish project implementation timelines and processes. Review, interpret and communicate award agreements, goals and objectives to involved parties. Establish processes, procedures and policies in relation grant management and individual grant requirements. Partner and liaison as needed, providing input and suggestions. Liaison with the Senior Budget Analyst and PI to determine allowability, allocability and reasonableness of expenditures on grants. Partner to complete reconciliations to award allocations and requirements. Identify and facilitate grant sun-setting processes. Analyze and recommend post-grant programs and services. Oversee the Student Affairs department and division assessment processes. (e.g. logic models, accreditation, department and program evaluation, learning objective outcomes, service metrics) Create, facilitate, and maintain a system for Student Affairs data collection and use processes. Identify data collection needs, as well as current internal and institutional resources utilized. Review Student Affairs and institutional action and implementation plans, identifying progress and timelines to achieve overall stated objectives. Understand current department-level alignment to Strategic Plan priorities and GI 2025 goals, assisting Directors to identify potential contributions and collaboration opportunities. Coordinate reports, overseeing department submission processes, as well as the collection and compilation of reports into comprehensive reports are necessary. (e.g. including but not limited to mid-year reports, year-end, accreditation, etc.) Liaison with the Office of Information Technology and Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Analytics to set-up data dashboards and other technology-related resources. Coordinate Student Affairs participation in various student-focused qualitative and quantitative tools, staff-oriented satisfaction feedback mechanisms, etc. Coordinate Student Affairs assessment and divisional showcases to the campus community. Maintain inventory of technology and software programs in use within the division. Determine capacity to expand said technology to other units. Identify capacity to utilize existing campus software programs to support Student Affairs units (e.g. EAB, Campus Groups, Point N Click, Handshake, StarRez.) Make informed recommendations as warranted. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. (Additional qualifying related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.) Experience: Four years of related technical or administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. (A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, creative writing, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). Minimum of three years’ experience in grant writing or grant management. Experience working in a Higher Education setting. Experience in fundraising processes. Experience with grant application processes, requirements, and proposal submission. Experience in research and writing skills to develop compelling narratives. Experience with program evaluation, assessment practices, and project/change management systems. Previous experience working with historically under-served student populations. Proficiency in MS Office and PeopleSoft (Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Extensive and in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply expertise in the advanced theories, principles, methods and practices associated with the functional specialty, program, and/or organizational unit, including applicable internal policies and procedures and pertinent laws and regulations. Laws and regulations are highly complex and require substantial judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying them to the specialty or program area. Incumbents at this level often may have certification in a specialty area. Substantial and broad knowledge of public and private entities including their organizational and operating structures, internal systems, and functional areas, as well as the impact of critical external entities on an organization. Ability to integrate and apply this knowledge to anticipate problems and assess the impact of proposed solutions on various organizational areas. Extensive and in-depth knowledge in project management including research and analytical methodologies. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to formulate appropriate courses of action which have broad and far reaching impact. Ability to understand and analyze complex problems from a future-oriented and broad interactive perspective and readily develop proactive solutions that integrate strategic goals into tactical operations. Ability to effectively use applicable information systems and applications in analysis, research, and reporting activities and projects. Ability to effectively communicate with and influence high-level and diverse contacts inside and outside of the CSU system. Ability to effectively use all communication methods and formats and to use expertise, as well as persuasion and negotiation skills, to build consensus to achieve short- and long-term goals and objectives. A background check (which may include: fingerprinting, checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can begin employment with the CSU. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Repetitive use of keyboard and mouse. Sit for long periods of time at a computer terminal. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $6,322 - $6,954 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Exempt III range: $6,322 - $12,285 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to Bargaining Unit: 9 Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline OPEN UNTIL FILLED; SCREENING TO BEGIN ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 7, 2023. (Applications received after the screening date will be considered at the discretion of the university.) Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Oct 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: