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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Fiscal Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                                                                   Bachelor's degree in accounting,  public administration or a related field and two years fiscal experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible professional, supervisory work coordinating the development and implementation of accounting and budgeting activities. An employee assigned to this classification independently processes, maintains and reviews requisitions, spreadsheets, books, ledgers, journals, vendor contracts and fiscal reports and assists with budget preparation and monitors budget expenditures. Work is directed by a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Coordinates, oversees and/or supervises activities of workers engaged in calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain and record financial data for use in maintaining accounting and statistical records. May assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.  Maintains budgeting systems which provide control of expenditures made to carry out departmental activities.  Compiles composite reports from individual reports of subordinates required by management or other governmental agencies. Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules, and expedites workflow. Writes justifications for overrun or underrun of budget estimates.  Maintains accounting ledgers on receivables, payables and purchase orders; audits reports and balances to ledgers. Reviews and processes requisitions; maintains detailed tracking records on progression of requisitions through financial systems.  Evaluates and maintains computer spreadsheets on inventory and depreciation.  Prepares vendor contracts and reviews prior to submission; tracks and monitors adherence to contracts. Assists management with budget preparation, including budget projections and end of year budget projection analysis. May maintain departmental petty cash fund. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Considerable knowledge of fiscal procedures as related to County government. Knowledge of basic personal computer and data entry skills. Ability to review, analyze and evaluate financial data and recommend solutions. Ability to work independently on tasks requiring a great deal of accuracy.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, users, and County employees. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate subordinate work assignments.  Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions, including preparation of complex financial reports.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                                                                   Bachelor's degree in accounting,  public administration or a related field and two years fiscal experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible professional, supervisory work coordinating the development and implementation of accounting and budgeting activities. An employee assigned to this classification independently processes, maintains and reviews requisitions, spreadsheets, books, ledgers, journals, vendor contracts and fiscal reports and assists with budget preparation and monitors budget expenditures. Work is directed by a higher level supervisor and reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Coordinates, oversees and/or supervises activities of workers engaged in calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain and record financial data for use in maintaining accounting and statistical records. May assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.  Maintains budgeting systems which provide control of expenditures made to carry out departmental activities.  Compiles composite reports from individual reports of subordinates required by management or other governmental agencies. Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules, and expedites workflow. Writes justifications for overrun or underrun of budget estimates.  Maintains accounting ledgers on receivables, payables and purchase orders; audits reports and balances to ledgers. Reviews and processes requisitions; maintains detailed tracking records on progression of requisitions through financial systems.  Evaluates and maintains computer spreadsheets on inventory and depreciation.  Prepares vendor contracts and reviews prior to submission; tracks and monitors adherence to contracts. Assists management with budget preparation, including budget projections and end of year budget projection analysis. May maintain departmental petty cash fund. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Considerable knowledge of fiscal procedures as related to County government. Knowledge of basic personal computer and data entry skills. Ability to review, analyze and evaluate financial data and recommend solutions. Ability to work independently on tasks requiring a great deal of accuracy.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, users, and County employees. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate subordinate work assignments.  Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions, including preparation of complex financial reports.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Fiscal Assistant - Library District
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                  Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Preferred Related Experience:  Experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Purchasing (not limited to purchase orders) Position Summary This is highly responsible work performing administrative and technical bookkeeping, accounting, and other administrative services operations.   An employee in this class independently coordinates District-wide payroll and processes fiscal records, maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures.  Employee is required to perform job duties with professionalism, exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality in all matters, especially as task assignments and/or work environment expose employee directly, or indirectly to private data, protected health information, and employee and labor matters.   Work is directed and reviewed by a higher level supervisor and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase requisitions and invoices, maintains related records and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for the completion of specialized administration projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Tracks statistical data and prepares weekly, monthly and annual reports. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for errors and makes recommendations for correction. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Maintains petty cash and other funds, processes expenditures and reimbursement requests. Maintains travel authorization files and processes travel registrations according to established guidelines. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures.   Communicates with all divisions concerning the procedures for handling and processing payroll data. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Provides staff support and administrative analysis work in the development of collective bargaining proposals and agreements. Receives and records final performance review form and update records accordingly.  Sends out individual reminder spreadsheets spreadsheets to each department at the beginning of each month as specified in personnel rules, and monitors performance evaluations up to completion.  Coordinates physical and electronic filing of performance evaluations (Knowledge Lake). Calculates and records employee merit/pay increases.  Coordinates with Administration Human Resources staff to ensure Personnel Action Form is completed in a timely manner. Maintains high collaboration with internal and external business partners, ensuring positive departmental and organizational branding, and customer relationships. Effectively and positively brands and represents the Library District in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Establishes and maintains effective, respectful and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.   Performs related duties as required.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of office practices, bookkeeping systems, and computerized record processing. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Highly skilled in managing projects from concept to completion. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, adding machine, computer and other office equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Library patrons and community members. Ability to prioritize and organize work and projects. Ability to learn, interpret and apply departmental and District-wide procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to independently perform administrative tasks and manage multiple projects. Ability to exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions.  Ability to perform research, compile and analyze data, and prepare reports of varying levels of complexity. Ability and willingness to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive and protected information, and exercise discretion in all administrative matters. Ability and willingness to remain flexible and adapt to change as needed to improve department and organizational performance. Ability   to   manage   time,   resources   and   adhere   to   stringent   timelines. Ability to communicate effectively, prepare, disseminate and present data in oral and written form. Ability to independently interpret, follow moderately complex oral and written Instructions. Ability to take initiative and assume accountability for task assignments. Ability to work under pressure and with frequent interruptions. Ability to prioritize, review and evaluate work. Ability   to   communicate   effectively,   both   verbally   and  in writing. Ability to approach internal and external customer interactions with respect, compassion and diplomacy. Ability and willingness to effectively communicate to maintain effective working relationships to ensure department and organizational success.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                  Associate of Arts degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting and two years experience in responsible accounting or bookkeeping work; or a Bachelor's degree with major course work in accounting, business or related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Preferred Related Experience:  Experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Purchasing (not limited to purchase orders) Position Summary This is highly responsible work performing administrative and technical bookkeeping, accounting, and other administrative services operations.   An employee in this class independently coordinates District-wide payroll and processes fiscal records, maintains books ledgers, journals, reviews fiscal documents and information, and prepares fiscal reports and assists in preparing and monitoring budget expenditures.  Employee is required to perform job duties with professionalism, exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality in all matters, especially as task assignments and/or work environment expose employee directly, or indirectly to private data, protected health information, and employee and labor matters.   Work is directed and reviewed by a higher level supervisor and by internal controls and periodic audits to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares routine and special fiscal statements. Processes purchase requisitions and invoices, maintains related records and assists in controlling inventories. Responsible for the completion of specialized administration projects as needed and required by supervisor. Maintains ledgers, journals and bookkeeping records. Tracks statistical data and prepares weekly, monthly and annual reports. Analyzes department programs to ascertain cost on a cost-accounting basis. Audits incoming and outgoing paperwork concerning fiscal matters for errors and makes recommendations for correction. Prepares payrolls and maintains payroll records. Maintains petty cash and other funds, processes expenditures and reimbursement requests. Maintains travel authorization files and processes travel registrations according to established guidelines. Assembles or compiles data used in preparation of budgets. Assists in developing and installing accounting and bookkeeping methods and procedures.   Communicates with all divisions concerning the procedures for handling and processing payroll data. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Provides staff support and administrative analysis work in the development of collective bargaining proposals and agreements. Receives and records final performance review form and update records accordingly.  Sends out individual reminder spreadsheets spreadsheets to each department at the beginning of each month as specified in personnel rules, and monitors performance evaluations up to completion.  Coordinates physical and electronic filing of performance evaluations (Knowledge Lake). Calculates and records employee merit/pay increases.  Coordinates with Administration Human Resources staff to ensure Personnel Action Form is completed in a timely manner. Maintains high collaboration with internal and external business partners, ensuring positive departmental and organizational branding, and customer relationships. Effectively and positively brands and represents the Library District in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation. Establishes and maintains effective, respectful and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.   Performs related duties as required.  NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Knowledge of the principles and practices of government accounting, budgeting and fiscal management. Knowledge of office practices, bookkeeping systems, and computerized record processing. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software programs. Highly skilled in managing projects from concept to completion. Ability to analyze accounting problems and assist in recommending solutions. Ability to work independently from general instructions. Ability to prepare reports and express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to follow complex oral and written directions to prepare complex financial reports. Ability to operate calculator, adding machine, computer and other office equipment. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, Library patrons and community members. Ability to prioritize and organize work and projects. Ability to learn, interpret and apply departmental and District-wide procedures. Ability to pay attention to detail. Ability to independently perform administrative tasks and manage multiple projects. Ability to exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions.  Ability to perform research, compile and analyze data, and prepare reports of varying levels of complexity. Ability and willingness to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive and protected information, and exercise discretion in all administrative matters. Ability and willingness to remain flexible and adapt to change as needed to improve department and organizational performance. Ability   to   manage   time,   resources   and   adhere   to   stringent   timelines. Ability to communicate effectively, prepare, disseminate and present data in oral and written form. Ability to independently interpret, follow moderately complex oral and written Instructions. Ability to take initiative and assume accountability for task assignments. Ability to work under pressure and with frequent interruptions. Ability to prioritize, review and evaluate work. Ability   to   communicate   effectively,   both   verbally   and  in writing. Ability to approach internal and external customer interactions with respect, compassion and diplomacy. Ability and willingness to effectively communicate to maintain effective working relationships to ensure department and organizational success.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Valley Water
Assistant Water Resources Specialist I/II
Valley Water San Jose, CA, USA
Assistant Water Resources Specialist I/II Valley Water Salary: See Position Description Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 01941-E Location: CA, CA Department: Water Supply Closing: 11/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Description Assistant Water Resources Specialist I: $112,985.60 - $144,539.20 Annually Assistant Water Resources Specialist II: $124,696.00 - $159,619.20 Annually Overview: The Water Supply Planning team is responsible for Valley Water's long-range water supply planning to ensure water supply reliability for Santa Clara County, as well as comply with federal and state water supply reporting requirements. The Assistant Water Resources Specialist will perform various technical and administrative assignments to support the analysis, policy development, implementation, and administration of water supply planning efforts and associated plans. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship. About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Support the development of Valley Water's long-range water supply plans and regulatory compliance reports, including Water Supply Master Plan (WSMP) and annual reporting; Urban Water Management Plan, and Central Valley Project Improvement Act Report. • Lead annual updates and reporting to meet federal and state regulatory requirements. • Collect and compile retailer water use data and handle data entry and retrieval from Water Supply Planning Database. • Research and review relevant studies, policies, and peer agencies' practices pertaining to water supply planning and present summary and finding to support management needs and planning efforts. • Respond to information and data requests from stakeholders and public. • Support the preparation of meeting materials (agendas, presentations, notes) for Board and Committee meetings and follow up on action items, as well as outreach efforts. • Attend relevant workshops, webinars, and meetings and share notes with unit or Water Supply Division. • Analyze data and information to support project evaluation and develop recommendations. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below. Ideal Experience: Assistant Water Resources Specialist Level I: One year of professional level experience with responsibility for water supply planning, water resources management, environmental planning, or hydrology. Assistant Water Resources Specialist Level II: Three years of professional level experience with responsibility for water supply planning, water resources management, environmental planning, or hydrology. Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Assistant Water Resources Specialist I: • Knowledge of principles and practices of water resources management, water supply planning, and hydrology. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to interpret and summarize information and communicate the findings to a variety of internal and external audiences. • Ability to adapt to new challenges and learn new skills/knowledge quickly. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with strong initiative and self-motivation. Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Assistant Water Resources Specialist II (in addition to level I): • Practices of researching water resources issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective and technical reports. • Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of water resources management, water supply planning, and hydrology. • Ability to review and analyze policies, legislation, and environmental documentation and develop recommendations. Ideal Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in hydrology, water resources management, civil or environmental engineering, physical sciences, and natural sciences. Required License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://tinyurl.com/29uf298k Water Supply Planning and Conservation Unit (Position Code 1086) Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite. Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6708785
Full Time
Assistant Water Resources Specialist I/II Valley Water Salary: See Position Description Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 01941-E Location: CA, CA Department: Water Supply Closing: 11/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Description Assistant Water Resources Specialist I: $112,985.60 - $144,539.20 Annually Assistant Water Resources Specialist II: $124,696.00 - $159,619.20 Annually Overview: The Water Supply Planning team is responsible for Valley Water's long-range water supply planning to ensure water supply reliability for Santa Clara County, as well as comply with federal and state water supply reporting requirements. The Assistant Water Resources Specialist will perform various technical and administrative assignments to support the analysis, policy development, implementation, and administration of water supply planning efforts and associated plans. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protections, and environmental stewardship. About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Support the development of Valley Water's long-range water supply plans and regulatory compliance reports, including Water Supply Master Plan (WSMP) and annual reporting; Urban Water Management Plan, and Central Valley Project Improvement Act Report. • Lead annual updates and reporting to meet federal and state regulatory requirements. • Collect and compile retailer water use data and handle data entry and retrieval from Water Supply Planning Database. • Research and review relevant studies, policies, and peer agencies' practices pertaining to water supply planning and present summary and finding to support management needs and planning efforts. • Respond to information and data requests from stakeholders and public. • Support the preparation of meeting materials (agendas, presentations, notes) for Board and Committee meetings and follow up on action items, as well as outreach efforts. • Attend relevant workshops, webinars, and meetings and share notes with unit or Water Supply Division. • Analyze data and information to support project evaluation and develop recommendations. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below. Ideal Experience: Assistant Water Resources Specialist Level I: One year of professional level experience with responsibility for water supply planning, water resources management, environmental planning, or hydrology. Assistant Water Resources Specialist Level II: Three years of professional level experience with responsibility for water supply planning, water resources management, environmental planning, or hydrology. Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Assistant Water Resources Specialist I: • Knowledge of principles and practices of water resources management, water supply planning, and hydrology. • Strong written and oral communication skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to interpret and summarize information and communicate the findings to a variety of internal and external audiences. • Ability to adapt to new challenges and learn new skills/knowledge quickly. • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with strong initiative and self-motivation. Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Assistant Water Resources Specialist II (in addition to level I): • Practices of researching water resources issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective and technical reports. • Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of water resources management, water supply planning, and hydrology. • Ability to review and analyze policies, legislation, and environmental documentation and develop recommendations. Ideal Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in hydrology, water resources management, civil or environmental engineering, physical sciences, and natural sciences. Required License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. To review the Classification Specification, please click https://tinyurl.com/29uf298k Water Supply Planning and Conservation Unit (Position Code 1086) Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule, typically working 40% remote and 60% onsite. Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6708785
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Sports and Events Coordinator
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners FL 32608 (Sports and Event Center), FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in event management, marketing, business administration, sports management, or a related field and two years of administrative experience in sports facilities operations, event rentals, or event coordination; or any equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Certified Crowd Manager Training is required and provided by the County.  Position Summary This is responsible professional and administrative work coordinating, promoting, and overseeing sporting events, public events, special events, and sports tourism for the Alachua County Sports and Events Center within the Tourism and Economic Development Department. An employee in this classi?cation is responsible for scheduling, logistics, event support, on-site event management, operational oversight, and customer relations. This classification requires leadership and delivering high-quality, safe, and welcoming experiences for both athletic and non-sporting events while maximizing the strategic use of the facility.  Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classi?cation. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classi?cation are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County’s core values. Collaborates with department staff to assist in the development of promotional materials, social media content, and marketing campaigns that highlight upcoming events and promote the facility for future bookings. Maintains facility calendars and booking systems. Provides rental contracts and fee schedules to renters. Receives rental contracts and fees for bookings. Coordinates scheduling and logistics for sporting events and public and special events (trade shows, expos, conferences, performances, etc.). Serves as a point of contact for event organizers, provides information on facility policies, procedures, and available resources.   Coordinates with staff, contractors, and vendors to support event setup and operations. Provides on-site support and management during events, including check-in, vendor coordination, and issue resolution. Tracks and reports verified hotel room nights generated by events hosted at the facility.  Responsible for data collection, analysis for business efficiencies, operational, financial, and event data, and preparing routine reports on facility usage, event attendance, hotel room generation, and event outcomes.   Gathers and analyzes operational, financial, and event data in preparing regular reports. Coordinates and oversees staffing, contractors, and service providers to ensure safe, efficient, and professional facility operations. Ensures facilities are safe, clean, and meet quality standards for both sports and public/special event use. Oversees day-to-day operations of the center and makes independent, high-level decisions in the absence of the General Manager, including those involving patron safety and event support. Driving is required to attend in-person meetings at various locations and to pick up supplies and materials. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of marketing strategies and event promotion. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic scheduling/CRM software. Ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment, and action. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently. Ability to handle stress, remain calm, and solve problems.  Ability to represent Alachua County professionally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work and manage time. Ability to proficiently coordinate multiple events and responsibilities simultaneously. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work hours for this position may vary and will include some evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by scheduled events. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate in the office and moderately loud during events. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in event management, marketing, business administration, sports management, or a related field and two years of administrative experience in sports facilities operations, event rentals, or event coordination; or any equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Certified Crowd Manager Training is required and provided by the County.  Position Summary This is responsible professional and administrative work coordinating, promoting, and overseeing sporting events, public events, special events, and sports tourism for the Alachua County Sports and Events Center within the Tourism and Economic Development Department. An employee in this classi?cation is responsible for scheduling, logistics, event support, on-site event management, operational oversight, and customer relations. This classification requires leadership and delivering high-quality, safe, and welcoming experiences for both athletic and non-sporting events while maximizing the strategic use of the facility.  Work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classi?cation. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classi?cation are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County’s core values. Collaborates with department staff to assist in the development of promotional materials, social media content, and marketing campaigns that highlight upcoming events and promote the facility for future bookings. Maintains facility calendars and booking systems. Provides rental contracts and fee schedules to renters. Receives rental contracts and fees for bookings. Coordinates scheduling and logistics for sporting events and public and special events (trade shows, expos, conferences, performances, etc.). Serves as a point of contact for event organizers, provides information on facility policies, procedures, and available resources.   Coordinates with staff, contractors, and vendors to support event setup and operations. Provides on-site support and management during events, including check-in, vendor coordination, and issue resolution. Tracks and reports verified hotel room nights generated by events hosted at the facility.  Responsible for data collection, analysis for business efficiencies, operational, financial, and event data, and preparing routine reports on facility usage, event attendance, hotel room generation, and event outcomes.   Gathers and analyzes operational, financial, and event data in preparing regular reports. Coordinates and oversees staffing, contractors, and service providers to ensure safe, efficient, and professional facility operations. Ensures facilities are safe, clean, and meet quality standards for both sports and public/special event use. Oversees day-to-day operations of the center and makes independent, high-level decisions in the absence of the General Manager, including those involving patron safety and event support. Driving is required to attend in-person meetings at various locations and to pick up supplies and materials. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of marketing strategies and event promotion. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic scheduling/CRM software. Ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment, and action. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently. Ability to handle stress, remain calm, and solve problems.  Ability to represent Alachua County professionally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work and manage time. Ability to proficiently coordinate multiple events and responsibilities simultaneously. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work hours for this position may vary and will include some evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by scheduled events. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate in the office and moderately loud during events. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                             Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                             Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance:   Employee Benefits New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Staff Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests:  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at:   assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at:   achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes  a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis Must be able to type at a rate of 35 correct words per minute as required by the position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests:  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at:   assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at:   achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.   For County Manager’s Office: Reliable transportation is required to attend monthly meetings. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes  a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
University of California, Berkeley
Sales Manager (7556U), Lawrence Hall of Science - 81581
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA, USA
Sales Manager (7556U), Lawrence Hall of Science - 81581 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value. We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/. At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEjdp4CRjgg&t=3s (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can http://grow.berkeley.edu/ at UC Berkeley. Departmental Overview The Lawrence Hall of Science is UC Berkeley's public science center, serving more than 150,000 visitors each year to programs and events onsite, 100,000 students and children in local schools and community settings. Our programs, products, and research impact youth, communities, educators, leaders and partners locally, nationally and globally. Our mission is to inspire and engage through science discovery and learning in ways that advance access and opportunity. We do this by working with audiences that include learners, who experience our programs and products; educators, who work both in and out of school settings; and partners, who conduct research, build capacity for learning, and transform education systems. Research underlies everything we do, and we design all of our programs and products to have high impact beyond the walls of The Lawrence. Since we were founded in 1968, The Lawrence has been at the forefront of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning. The Lawrence is unique among science centers as it is a Learning Lab. We design, develop and study a wide array of science, technology, engineering and mathematics learning programs and products for youth, families and adults from diverse backgrounds in our specialized facilities and through our community partnerships. Our spaces and partnerships offer unique opportunities for public engagement and learning. Position Summary Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced sales professional to lead a full range of sales and outreach activities for The Lawrence Hall of Science and its educational programs. Develops and implements strategic promotional efforts, outreach plans, and enrollment strategies to increase participation in museum visits, mobile science education programs, summer camps, teen research programs, and free access initiatives. Works closely with marketing, education, and operations teams to ensure aligned messaging and seamless customer experiences. Has a full understanding of best practices in educational sales, CRM management, and community engagement; applies judgment to resolve a wide range of operational and strategic challenges while advancing the museum's mission and access goals. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 10/15/2025. Responsibilities Program Sales & Outreach: • Promote and sell The Lawrence Hall of Science and its educational programs to school administrators, teachers, community organizations, and families. • Develop and maintain an annual sales plan to meet participation and revenue goals across all program areas: museum visits and add-ons, mobile science programs, summer camps, teen research programs, and more. • Identify and pursue new leads through cold outreach, existing contacts, event attendance, and referrals. • Cultivate long-term relationships with school districts, educational partners, and parent communities. • Support the growth of museum visitation by promoting and managing free admission programs and access partnerships, with a focus on increasing participation among underrepresented groups. Pipeline & Booking Management: • Manage the full sales lifecycle, from lead generation through booking and follow-up. • Track all sales activities in the CRM system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. • Monitor program capacities and coordinate with internal teams to ensure availability aligns with sales efforts. • Maintain high levels of customer service throughout the inquiry and booking process. Marketing & Communication Collaboration • Partner closely with the Marketing team to align messaging, campaign timelines, and audience targeting strategies. • Provide input on marketing content to ensure it reflects customer needs, program features, and messaging • Coordinate input from product owners in alignment with seasons and annual planning cycles (e.g., school year calendars, summer camp enrollment windows). • Share customer insights and feedback with Marketing to inform materials such as brochures, email campaigns, digital ads, and social media content. • Support the development of outreach campaigns by identifying priority segments and suggesting effective communication channels. • Help evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns by reporting on lead conversion rates and customer response trends. Evaluation and Strategy: • Analyze participation and sales data to identify trends and opportunities. • Set measurable sales and outreach goals; identify and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs); and provide regular, transparent reporting to internal stakeholders to inform decision-making and track progress. • Contribute insights to improve program offerings based on customer feedback and market demand. Other duties as assigned by a supervisor. Required Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in sales, outreach, customer engagement, or a related field, with demonstrated success in building relationships and supporting participation or revenue goals. • Demonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies that increase participation and revenue across multiple audiences. • Proven ability to cultivate and maintain relationships with variety of stakeholders, including educators, district administrators, community organizations, and families. • Skilled at managing multiple, concurrent sales pipelines and timelines, ensuring accuracy in CRM systems while meeting performance benchmarks. • Strong collaboration skills with demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with marketing, product, and operations teams to align outreach strategies and customer messaging. • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to create persuasive outreach materials, lead presentations, and respond effectively to educator and parent inquiries. • Demonstrated capacity to collect and analyze data related to participation, revenue, and customer engagement in order to evaluate program effectiveness and inform future strategy. • Strong organizational and administrative skills with keen attention to detail, thriving in a mission-driven environment that values thoughtful planning, collaboration, and high-quality customer service. • Proven track record of accountability, consistently meeting goals and deadlines while maintaining professionalism, responsiveness, and integrity in all client interactions. • Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends to support outreach events or family engagement programs. • Bachelor's degree in education, business, communications, or related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications • Candidates with experience in science centers, youth-serving organizations, summer camps, afterschool programs, or educational travel/tourism are strongly encouraged to apply. • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in sales or outreach, including senior-level responsibilities in customer engagement, revenue generation, and relationship cultivation. • Experience with Tessitura, Salesforce, or other CRM/database tools used for tracking customer engagement and program enrollment. • Bilingual candidates (especially in Spanish) are encouraged to apply. Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.htmlwebsite. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $74,700.00 - $89,250.00. • • This is an exempt monthly-paid position. How to Apply • To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Other Information • This is not a visa opportunity. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Mandated Reporter This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter. SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6632941
Full Time
Sales Manager (7556U), Lawrence Hall of Science - 81581 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value. We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/. At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEjdp4CRjgg&t=3s (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can http://grow.berkeley.edu/ at UC Berkeley. Departmental Overview The Lawrence Hall of Science is UC Berkeley's public science center, serving more than 150,000 visitors each year to programs and events onsite, 100,000 students and children in local schools and community settings. Our programs, products, and research impact youth, communities, educators, leaders and partners locally, nationally and globally. Our mission is to inspire and engage through science discovery and learning in ways that advance access and opportunity. We do this by working with audiences that include learners, who experience our programs and products; educators, who work both in and out of school settings; and partners, who conduct research, build capacity for learning, and transform education systems. Research underlies everything we do, and we design all of our programs and products to have high impact beyond the walls of The Lawrence. Since we were founded in 1968, The Lawrence has been at the forefront of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning. The Lawrence is unique among science centers as it is a Learning Lab. We design, develop and study a wide array of science, technology, engineering and mathematics learning programs and products for youth, families and adults from diverse backgrounds in our specialized facilities and through our community partnerships. Our spaces and partnerships offer unique opportunities for public engagement and learning. Position Summary Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced sales professional to lead a full range of sales and outreach activities for The Lawrence Hall of Science and its educational programs. Develops and implements strategic promotional efforts, outreach plans, and enrollment strategies to increase participation in museum visits, mobile science education programs, summer camps, teen research programs, and free access initiatives. Works closely with marketing, education, and operations teams to ensure aligned messaging and seamless customer experiences. Has a full understanding of best practices in educational sales, CRM management, and community engagement; applies judgment to resolve a wide range of operational and strategic challenges while advancing the museum's mission and access goals. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 10/15/2025. Responsibilities Program Sales & Outreach: • Promote and sell The Lawrence Hall of Science and its educational programs to school administrators, teachers, community organizations, and families. • Develop and maintain an annual sales plan to meet participation and revenue goals across all program areas: museum visits and add-ons, mobile science programs, summer camps, teen research programs, and more. • Identify and pursue new leads through cold outreach, existing contacts, event attendance, and referrals. • Cultivate long-term relationships with school districts, educational partners, and parent communities. • Support the growth of museum visitation by promoting and managing free admission programs and access partnerships, with a focus on increasing participation among underrepresented groups. Pipeline & Booking Management: • Manage the full sales lifecycle, from lead generation through booking and follow-up. • Track all sales activities in the CRM system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. • Monitor program capacities and coordinate with internal teams to ensure availability aligns with sales efforts. • Maintain high levels of customer service throughout the inquiry and booking process. Marketing & Communication Collaboration • Partner closely with the Marketing team to align messaging, campaign timelines, and audience targeting strategies. • Provide input on marketing content to ensure it reflects customer needs, program features, and messaging • Coordinate input from product owners in alignment with seasons and annual planning cycles (e.g., school year calendars, summer camp enrollment windows). • Share customer insights and feedback with Marketing to inform materials such as brochures, email campaigns, digital ads, and social media content. • Support the development of outreach campaigns by identifying priority segments and suggesting effective communication channels. • Help evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns by reporting on lead conversion rates and customer response trends. Evaluation and Strategy: • Analyze participation and sales data to identify trends and opportunities. • Set measurable sales and outreach goals; identify and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs); and provide regular, transparent reporting to internal stakeholders to inform decision-making and track progress. • Contribute insights to improve program offerings based on customer feedback and market demand. Other duties as assigned by a supervisor. Required Qualifications • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in sales, outreach, customer engagement, or a related field, with demonstrated success in building relationships and supporting participation or revenue goals. • Demonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies that increase participation and revenue across multiple audiences. • Proven ability to cultivate and maintain relationships with variety of stakeholders, including educators, district administrators, community organizations, and families. • Skilled at managing multiple, concurrent sales pipelines and timelines, ensuring accuracy in CRM systems while meeting performance benchmarks. • Strong collaboration skills with demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with marketing, product, and operations teams to align outreach strategies and customer messaging. • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to create persuasive outreach materials, lead presentations, and respond effectively to educator and parent inquiries. • Demonstrated capacity to collect and analyze data related to participation, revenue, and customer engagement in order to evaluate program effectiveness and inform future strategy. • Strong organizational and administrative skills with keen attention to detail, thriving in a mission-driven environment that values thoughtful planning, collaboration, and high-quality customer service. • Proven track record of accountability, consistently meeting goals and deadlines while maintaining professionalism, responsiveness, and integrity in all client interactions. • Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends to support outreach events or family engagement programs. • Bachelor's degree in education, business, communications, or related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications • Candidates with experience in science centers, youth-serving organizations, summer camps, afterschool programs, or educational travel/tourism are strongly encouraged to apply. • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in sales or outreach, including senior-level responsibilities in customer engagement, revenue generation, and relationship cultivation. • Experience with Tessitura, Salesforce, or other CRM/database tools used for tracking customer engagement and program enrollment. • Bilingual candidates (especially in Spanish) are encouraged to apply. Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.htmlwebsite. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $74,700.00 - $89,250.00. • • This is an exempt monthly-paid position. How to Apply • To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Other Information • This is not a visa opportunity. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. Mandated Reporter This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated Reporter. SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6632941
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Program Manager (Foster Grandparent Program)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                                       Bachelor's degree in health and human Services or a related field and two years of professional level experience with responsibility for a poverty reduction program and/or special initiatives ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives. An employee assigned to this classification plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing program, directs and coordinates program activities, and may exercise control over subordinate employees for specific functions or phases of program. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor or manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing work-related complaints and resolving problems. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is accomplished toward specific program objectives. Modifies and/or changes methodology as required to redirect activities and attain objectives. Prepares program reports for superiors. Controls program expenditures in accordance with budget allocations. Determines program direction and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Determines data to be analyzed in maintaining program; selects and analyzes data; formulates program changes/direction based on analysis and recommends to department director. Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of program related computer programs. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program. Assists in monitoring of contracts related to the operation of the program. Coordinates activities dealing with local, state, and federal agencies. Represents departmental program area when necessary at public meetings. Evaluates current procedures and practices for accomplishing program objectives. Reviews and analyzes reports, records and directives. Coordinates activities of program area with related activities of other County departments. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the program or program area. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the program or program area. Considerable knowledge of computer hardware and software requirements of program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to perform complex analysis of data and formulate recommendations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software, and related programs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to work independently with limited review. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information For Community Support Services:  Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services or a related field and two years of professional level experience with responsibility for a poverty reduction program and/or special initiatives; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                                       Bachelor's degree in health and human Services or a related field and two years of professional level experience with responsibility for a poverty reduction program and/or special initiatives ; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.  A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.   This is a  grant  funded  position. There is no guarantee of permanent employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work managing a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives. An employee assigned to this classification plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing program, directs and coordinates program activities, and may exercise control over subordinate employees for specific functions or phases of program. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor or manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification.  Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing work-related complaints and resolving problems. Reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is accomplished toward specific program objectives. Modifies and/or changes methodology as required to redirect activities and attain objectives. Prepares program reports for superiors. Controls program expenditures in accordance with budget allocations. Determines program direction and develops appropriate policies and procedures. Determines data to be analyzed in maintaining program; selects and analyzes data; formulates program changes/direction based on analysis and recommends to department director. Develops and/or assists in development, implementation, and maintenance of program related computer programs. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program. Assists in monitoring of contracts related to the operation of the program. Coordinates activities dealing with local, state, and federal agencies. Represents departmental program area when necessary at public meetings. Evaluates current procedures and practices for accomplishing program objectives. Reviews and analyzes reports, records and directives. Coordinates activities of program area with related activities of other County departments. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of current practices and principles of the program or program area. Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to the program or program area. Considerable knowledge of computer hardware and software requirements of program area. Ability to develop and implement operating policies and procedures. Ability to perform complex analysis of data and formulate recommendations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, contractors, local business owners, and elected officials. Ability to attain proficiency in the operation of computer hardware, software, and related programs. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to generate necessary paperwork in accordance with local and state ordinances. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time. Ability to work independently with limited review. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information For Community Support Services:  Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services or a related field and two years of professional level experience with responsibility for a poverty reduction program and/or special initiatives; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Senior Director, Revenue Accounting & Special Projects
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $129,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Director, Revenue Accounting and Special Projects provides strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of the Kennedy Center’s revenue accounting functions, including contributions and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office and earned income, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets, and debt. This role ensures the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of financial reporting across the organization and its affiliated entities in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , and other applicable standards and requirements. As a senior leader within the Finance Division, the Senior Director will guide a team of accounting professionals and collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Accounting to establish and maintain financial policies, internal controls, and procedures that strengthen accountability, efficiency, and compliance across all revenue streams. The Senior Director will play a critical role in the preparation and review of the organization’s audited financial statements , Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards , IRS Forms 990 and 990-T , Board and donor financial reports , and ad hoc analysis supporting executive decision-making. The individual will also lead special projects and financial initiatives that drive process improvements, optimize financial systems, and enhance reporting capabilities to meet the evolving needs of internal and external stakeholders. This position oversees a team of up to five direct reports and serves as a key liaison across departments, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accuracy, and service excellence within and beyond the Finance Department Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position may be required to work odd hours based on internal and external customer needs, including, if necessary, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional periods of work beyond normal full-time. Occasional lifting and moving of supplies and files weighing as much as 26 pounds in high or tight spaces. The Kennedy Center’s Finance Function is updating its systems and has devoted substantial resources to see to its completion.  As such, the successful candidate will be a quick study of existing procedures, have a clear understanding of the business purpose of a task, and be able to negotiate old and new systems to facilitate timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $129,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Director, Revenue Accounting and Special Projects provides strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of the Kennedy Center’s revenue accounting functions, including contributions and grant revenue, endowment activity, box office and earned income, auxiliary services, investments, fixed assets, and debt. This role ensures the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of financial reporting across the organization and its affiliated entities in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) , and other applicable standards and requirements. As a senior leader within the Finance Division, the Senior Director will guide a team of accounting professionals and collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Vice President of Accounting to establish and maintain financial policies, internal controls, and procedures that strengthen accountability, efficiency, and compliance across all revenue streams. The Senior Director will play a critical role in the preparation and review of the organization’s audited financial statements , Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards , IRS Forms 990 and 990-T , Board and donor financial reports , and ad hoc analysis supporting executive decision-making. The individual will also lead special projects and financial initiatives that drive process improvements, optimize financial systems, and enhance reporting capabilities to meet the evolving needs of internal and external stakeholders. This position oversees a team of up to five direct reports and serves as a key liaison across departments, cultivating a culture of collaboration, accuracy, and service excellence within and beyond the Finance Department Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the staff responsible for the Center’s contribution and box office accounting and reconciliation processes. Supervise the regular journal transfer from Tessitura of contribution and box office information into the Finance ERP.  Ensure proper controls are in place and operating effectively to record these revenues in compliance with GAAP and to meet management’s internal and external reporting needs.  Collect and organize documentation in support of the proper accounting for transactions.  Resolve all erroneous entries, open items, and reconciliation issues with relevant staff from the Development department in a timely manner, preferably within 30 days. Review and post regular journal entries and supervise preparation of staff reconciliations as a part of the monthly closing procedures. Oversee the monthly accounting of endowment and board designated funds including additions, spend, and changes in the share of endowment investment asset market values. Support administration of the spending policy in keeping with the Investment Policy Statement and Board action. Effectively and efficiently account for the investments of the endowment with external servicer providers, fiduciaries, and/or endowment software.  When required, review new endowment agreements for language, payment schedules, proposed restrictions, and feasibility issues. Track cash due to and from the endowment, and project changes in months ahead.  Perform routine analysis, including calculations, budgets, and projections. Work with programmers to identify activities that meet restricted revenue purposes. Oversee federal and private grant accounting and reporting function staffed by the Senior Grants Accounting Manager who review charges against the grant for allowable and unallowable costs, track the Federal source for allowable costs, work with Programming and Development personnel during pre-Award, Award, Implementation, and Close out phases of the Grant Cycle, maintain the organization’s Grants Administration Architecture (SAM, G5, Grants.gov, etc.), and lead the institution’s annual Indirect Cost Recovery Rate negotiation process. Oversee compliance with the Center’s capitalization policy, maintenance of fixed asset and depreciation subsidiary ledgers, evaluation of repairs and maintenance expense, and support FP&A’s efforts to create and stand up a capital budget.  Manage debt activity and amortization schedules, to include recording all related financial transactions and preparing financial reports. Ensure compliance with all debt related reporting requirements and covenants. Manage compliance with the Treasury Collateral Management and Monitoring regulations and reporting requirements. Lead the Revenues and Special Projects team with and contribute to the annual financial statement preparation and audit, the uniform guidance audit (compliance with Federal regulations), and preparation of the Center’s and its affiliates’ Forms 990 and 990T; financial reports to management, the Board of Trustees, donors or grantors; and periodic ad hoc reporting, research, and analysis for internal and external stakeholders. Develop revenue recognition and capitalization policies and procedures and train staff on the above functions as needed. Determine the most optimal methods and procedures on new assignments and coordinate the work of senior accountants or staff accountants as directed by Finance leadership. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or an active CPA license is required. Experience: At least 10 years of private or 5 – 7 years of public not-for-profit accounting experience with 5 – 10 years of progressive experience with contributions, endowments, grant compliance, restricted net assets, and tax preparation required.  Performing arts industry experience is a plus. Critical skills: Strong Excel and other Microsoft Office/Teams experience. Good written-oral communication and interpersonal skills; proficiency in use of general ledger applications. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information This position may be required to work odd hours based on internal and external customer needs, including, if necessary, evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional periods of work beyond normal full-time. Occasional lifting and moving of supplies and files weighing as much as 26 pounds in high or tight spaces. The Kennedy Center’s Finance Function is updating its systems and has devoted substantial resources to see to its completion.  As such, the successful candidate will be a quick study of existing procedures, have a clear understanding of the business purpose of a task, and be able to negotiate old and new systems to facilitate timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Food & Beverage Director
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $94,000 -$122,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Operations Department is tasked with operating and maintaining the Kennedy Center’s campus which consists of approximately 1.7 million square feet of usable space spread across 17 acres of land. The Director of Food and Beverage will report directly to the Vice President of Operations and provides strategic leadership and comprehensive oversight of all Food and Beverage (F&B) operations, including public dining facilities, private event catering, and staff/volunteer dining. This role serves as the primary liaison and contract manager for The Kennedy Center’s third-party F&B service providers, ensuring outstanding quality, exceptional visitor experience, financial performance, and strict adherence to all applicable federal, state, and institutional guidelines. The position is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring that all dining, catering, and event hospitality experiences align seamlessly with the solemn, educational, and respectful mission of The Kennedy Center. This role is vital for patron satisfaction and upholding the integrity and high standards of the national cultural center and presidential memorial. As a key leader, this position will provide direct supervision, mentorship, and guidance to direct reports. This responsibility encompasses the full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and hiring top talent to providing comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. The position will champion a culture of excellence by setting clear performance goals, conducting regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring a collaborative, positive, and productive work environment for all team members. Key Responsibilities Strategic and Financial Leadership Financial Management: Develop, manage, and achieve annual F&B budgets, revenue forecasts, and operational goals. Monitor and control labor costs, food costs, and inventory to maximize profitability. Pricing Strategy: Establish competitive and profitable pricing for all menu items, beverage/bar offerings and catering packages. Policy Development: Establish and enforce standard operating procedures for all F&B areas, including inventory control, cash handling, purchasing, and service standards. Define and enforce policies for event bookings, space utilization, and the appropriate use of the memorial and museum spaces for all functions. Federal Guidelines and Relationships: Maintain awareness of and adhere to federal property management and usage guidelines relevant to F&B operations. Act as an institutional ambassador when engaging with external stakeholders, federal institutions and trust instrumentalities. Direct Reports: Responsible for full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and hiring top talent to providing comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. Contract and Vendor Management Senior Liaison: Serve as the principal relationship manager with contracted F&B vendor(s), driving collaboration, accountability, and strategic alignment. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, distributors, and third-party vendors to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Performance Oversight: Monitor and evaluate vendor performance against contractual obligations, service level agreements, financial targets, and quality standards. Contractual Compliance: Ensure all F&B operations, private/special events adhere to the terms of the contract, including revenue guarantees, commission reporting, and facility usage policies. Menu and Pricing Approval: Review and approve all menus, pricing structures, and promotions to ensure quality, value, and appropriateness for a federal memorial and national cultural institution. Regular Review: Lead regular financial and operational review meetings with the vendor and senior Museum leadership. Operational Excellence and Event Execution Catering and Banquets: Oversee all catering operations for conventions, trade shows, meetings, and social events. Ensure flawless execution of special events from initial setup to cleanup. Concessions and Retail: Direct the operation of all concession sales within the retail food outlets and intermission bars, focusing on efficiency, speed of service, and maximizing per capita spending. Quality Control: Work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all food products. Facility Management: Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and functional operation of all kitchen equipment, service areas, storage rooms, and loading docks in compliance with relevant safety and sanitation codes. Service Standards: Establish and enforce best-in-class standards for visitor service and hospitality across all F&B outlets and event spaces. Special Event Management: Direct the F&B strategy and execution of all private, internal, and high-profile government/VIP events, ensuring seamless coordination with departments (Security, Facilities, Programming, Development, Special Events). Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with all applicable federal, state, and institutional guidelines, including kitchen and food safety, health permits, alcohol licensing, and ADA requirements. Risk Mitigation: Oversee robust risk mitigation procedures to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and the preservation of The Kennedy Center’s collections and facilities during all F&B and event activities. Facility Maintenance: Work closely with the Facilities department and the vendor to ensure all dining and kitchen areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency. Menu, Concept, and Sales Development Menu Innovation: Lead the creative development of all menus (special events, concession, retail) in collaboration with the internal and external teams and contractors, incorporating current trends, client feedback, and seasonal ingredients. Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Programming, Marketing and Special Events teams to provide customized F&B solutions, conduct site inspections, and participate in client presentations to win new business. Alcohol Service: Ensure strict compliance with all federal, state, and institutional guidelines/laws regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages, including responsible service training. Revenue Generation: Identify and drive revenue-generating opportunities through public dining, catering, and event rentals while maintaining the solemnity and mission-focus of the memorial. Team Leadership and Development Recruitment and Training: Oversee the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and continuous professional development of all F&B management and staff (full-time and part-time). Performance Management: Set clear performance expectations, conduct regular performance reviews, and implement coaching/disciplinary actions as necessary for employees and contractors. Culture: Foster a positive, high-energy work environment that emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Compliance and Safety Sanitation: Maintain rigorous adherence to all applicable codes, aiming for top inspection scores. Ensure all employees and contractors hold necessary certifications. Safety: Implement and monitor safety protocols to prevent workplace accidents and ensure the safe handling of food, equipment, and chemicals. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in high-volume, multi-unit food service, with at least 5 years in a Director or equivalent role. Business Acumen: Exceptional financial literacy, including experience with P&L statement analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control systems. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate an agile and diverse team, often including union or high-volume contract labor. Operational Software: Proficiency with POS (Point of Sale) systems, inventory management software, and MS Office Suite. Experience with event management software is a plus. Client Relations: Strong negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, show managers, and internal stakeholders. Adaptability: Proven ability to manage complex logistics, pivot quickly, and maintain composure and efficiency under the high-pressure demands of a live event environment. Patron Relations: Experience working with the public, addressing patron complaints and interfacing individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Walk and stand for extended periods of time. Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event demand. Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $94,000 -$122,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Operations Department is tasked with operating and maintaining the Kennedy Center’s campus which consists of approximately 1.7 million square feet of usable space spread across 17 acres of land. The Director of Food and Beverage will report directly to the Vice President of Operations and provides strategic leadership and comprehensive oversight of all Food and Beverage (F&B) operations, including public dining facilities, private event catering, and staff/volunteer dining. This role serves as the primary liaison and contract manager for The Kennedy Center’s third-party F&B service providers, ensuring outstanding quality, exceptional visitor experience, financial performance, and strict adherence to all applicable federal, state, and institutional guidelines. The position is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring that all dining, catering, and event hospitality experiences align seamlessly with the solemn, educational, and respectful mission of The Kennedy Center. This role is vital for patron satisfaction and upholding the integrity and high standards of the national cultural center and presidential memorial. As a key leader, this position will provide direct supervision, mentorship, and guidance to direct reports. This responsibility encompasses the full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and hiring top talent to providing comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. The position will champion a culture of excellence by setting clear performance goals, conducting regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring a collaborative, positive, and productive work environment for all team members. Key Responsibilities Strategic and Financial Leadership Financial Management: Develop, manage, and achieve annual F&B budgets, revenue forecasts, and operational goals. Monitor and control labor costs, food costs, and inventory to maximize profitability. Pricing Strategy: Establish competitive and profitable pricing for all menu items, beverage/bar offerings and catering packages. Policy Development: Establish and enforce standard operating procedures for all F&B areas, including inventory control, cash handling, purchasing, and service standards. Define and enforce policies for event bookings, space utilization, and the appropriate use of the memorial and museum spaces for all functions. Federal Guidelines and Relationships: Maintain awareness of and adhere to federal property management and usage guidelines relevant to F&B operations. Act as an institutional ambassador when engaging with external stakeholders, federal institutions and trust instrumentalities. Direct Reports: Responsible for full employee lifecycle, from recruiting and hiring top talent to providing comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. Contract and Vendor Management Senior Liaison: Serve as the principal relationship manager with contracted F&B vendor(s), driving collaboration, accountability, and strategic alignment. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, distributors, and third-party vendors to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Performance Oversight: Monitor and evaluate vendor performance against contractual obligations, service level agreements, financial targets, and quality standards. Contractual Compliance: Ensure all F&B operations, private/special events adhere to the terms of the contract, including revenue guarantees, commission reporting, and facility usage policies. Menu and Pricing Approval: Review and approve all menus, pricing structures, and promotions to ensure quality, value, and appropriateness for a federal memorial and national cultural institution. Regular Review: Lead regular financial and operational review meetings with the vendor and senior Museum leadership. Operational Excellence and Event Execution Catering and Banquets: Oversee all catering operations for conventions, trade shows, meetings, and social events. Ensure flawless execution of special events from initial setup to cleanup. Concessions and Retail: Direct the operation of all concession sales within the retail food outlets and intermission bars, focusing on efficiency, speed of service, and maximizing per capita spending. Quality Control: Work closely with the Executive Chef to ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all food products. Facility Management: Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and functional operation of all kitchen equipment, service areas, storage rooms, and loading docks in compliance with relevant safety and sanitation codes. Service Standards: Establish and enforce best-in-class standards for visitor service and hospitality across all F&B outlets and event spaces. Special Event Management: Direct the F&B strategy and execution of all private, internal, and high-profile government/VIP events, ensuring seamless coordination with departments (Security, Facilities, Programming, Development, Special Events). Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with all applicable federal, state, and institutional guidelines, including kitchen and food safety, health permits, alcohol licensing, and ADA requirements. Risk Mitigation: Oversee robust risk mitigation procedures to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and the preservation of The Kennedy Center’s collections and facilities during all F&B and event activities. Facility Maintenance: Work closely with the Facilities department and the vendor to ensure all dining and kitchen areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency. Menu, Concept, and Sales Development Menu Innovation: Lead the creative development of all menus (special events, concession, retail) in collaboration with the internal and external teams and contractors, incorporating current trends, client feedback, and seasonal ingredients. Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Programming, Marketing and Special Events teams to provide customized F&B solutions, conduct site inspections, and participate in client presentations to win new business. Alcohol Service: Ensure strict compliance with all federal, state, and institutional guidelines/laws regarding the sale and service of alcoholic beverages, including responsible service training. Revenue Generation: Identify and drive revenue-generating opportunities through public dining, catering, and event rentals while maintaining the solemnity and mission-focus of the memorial. Team Leadership and Development Recruitment and Training: Oversee the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and continuous professional development of all F&B management and staff (full-time and part-time). Performance Management: Set clear performance expectations, conduct regular performance reviews, and implement coaching/disciplinary actions as necessary for employees and contractors. Culture: Foster a positive, high-energy work environment that emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Compliance and Safety Sanitation: Maintain rigorous adherence to all applicable codes, aiming for top inspection scores. Ensure all employees and contractors hold necessary certifications. Safety: Implement and monitor safety protocols to prevent workplace accidents and ensure the safe handling of food, equipment, and chemicals. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in high-volume, multi-unit food service, with at least 5 years in a Director or equivalent role. Business Acumen: Exceptional financial literacy, including experience with P&L statement analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control systems. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate an agile and diverse team, often including union or high-volume contract labor. Operational Software: Proficiency with POS (Point of Sale) systems, inventory management software, and MS Office Suite. Experience with event management software is a plus. Client Relations: Strong negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, show managers, and internal stakeholders. Adaptability: Proven ability to manage complex logistics, pivot quickly, and maintain composure and efficiency under the high-pressure demands of a live event environment. Patron Relations: Experience working with the public, addressing patron complaints and interfacing individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.  Additional Information Walk and stand for extended periods of time. Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event demand. Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Fortune 200 Cybersecurity Exposure Management Analyst
MPN Diversity Recruiters Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our  Fortune 200 Company  client is seeking to  DIRECTLY HIRE  a  Cybersecurity Exposure Management Analyst  to join its Cybersecurity organization.  This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL. CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:   Please carefully read before applying. You can only be considered for referral to the hiring manager IF you meet ALL of the requirements below.   1) You must apply with a  SINGLE  document (in Word or PDF). This single merged document must include each of the Hiring Manager's  pre-screening questions  shown BELOW and your detailed responses (at the TOP) followed by your usual resume/CV content. 2) You must be  permanently  authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship. In a nutshell, you must be a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident (green) cardholder. 3) You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to  Atlanta, GA  or  Birmingham, AL . 4) You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role. In our Fortune 200 Company , our core objective is to ensure safe and reliable computing environment for the consumers of our services, both internally and externally. Our complex environment generates a constant stream of challenges which require continual innovation with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network safe and reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our applications, products and services. Our  Fortune 200 Company is committed to supporting the professional development and growth of its employees and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Position Overview: Fortune 200 Company  is seeking a passionate and experienced Exposure Management Analyst to join our Cybersecurity organization . This is a technical, hands-on role that requires the ability to assess exposures, analyze risks, and advise strategies to mitigate exposure. This role will support day-to-day continuous threat and exposure management operations focused on identifying and escalating exposed risks. Work outputs will support implementation of security technologies and controls to improve defensive posture, implementation of processes in support of investigations, and development of detection capabilities.   Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering or security-related field or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years IT or security experience Demonstrated expertise in supporting vulnerability and patch management programs, enhancing application security, and conducting thorough analyses of potential exposures Experience working with vulnerability scanning, attack surface management, and cloud security posture management tools Understanding of OWASP common vulnerabilities and testing methodologies Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, code injection, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks) Understanding and familiarity with different operating systems (e.g., Windows and LINUX/UNIX systems) Knowledge of IT security / hardening best practices; including but not limited to operating systems, web applications, and network devices. Experience building interactive dashboards and reports in PowerBI to visualize security metrics and exposure management data, including remediation progress, risk exposure, etc. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis tools to organize, summarize, and interpret complex datasets. Experience using a SIEM to run search queries, perform log analysis, and build dashboards to monitor potential exposures Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities and emerging threats. Experience driving discussions and consensus across a broad group of stakeholders and cross functional teams regarding patching, security recommendations, and mitigations strategies Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proven experience interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.   Job Responsibilities:    Support day-to-day operations of the exposure management program, including data review, report processing, and trend analysis. Track remediation of identified risks and mitigation strategies and escalate findings to key stakeholders. Ability to analyze potential security risks and determine applicability to our environment Execute emergency vulnerability workflows and procedures Stay informed about publicly disclosed vulnerabilities (CVEs) and potential vulnerabilities (rumors, blogs, partial public analysis). Map vulnerability assessment results to asset inventory and key stakeholders. Calculate prioritization based on risk assessment. Identify and recommend appropriate compensating controls to manage and remediate vulnerability risk with the focus on reducing potential impacts Support development of vulnerability metrics and remediation-related dashboards and reports Understand enterprise policies and advise policies and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management, scanning procedures and secure configuration Coordinate with key business partners to understand, prioritize, and coordinate vulnerability remediation activities Collaborate with peers from across the organization and maintain excellent working relationships with key partners across Technology Organization functions and business partners Understand business requirements and work with business partners to define appropriate solutions, meeting both security mandates and business needs Demonstrates strong critical thinking and curiosity, essential for effectively analyzing and addressing security threats and vulnerabilities. Demonstrate Fortune 200 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment   Job Requirements :     Required to submit to a thorough background examination Ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions Ability to work independently or within a team Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments Solid verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks One or more relevant industry certifications (i.e., GSEC, CISSP, CISA) Occasional travel (up to 25% at times) to local and regional locations in pursuit of job duties and requirements   __________________________________________________________________ HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):    Please answer  ALL  of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible.  If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity. 1) Please describe your experience working with cloud security posture management, vulnerability scanning, or attack surface management tools. 2) Please describe your experience performing analysis of potential security exposures. 3) Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder? 4) This position is subject to completing enhanced personnel screenings, which will be discussed in more detail if an interview is scheduled. Are you willing to participate in the program? 5) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically, what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if need be, list a range) __________________________________________________________________ How To Apply: 1) Please create and apply with a   SINGLE   (Word or PDF)  merged  document. A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,  2) At the   TOP   of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the  pre-screening   questions . You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions. 3) Include your standard   resume content   below your responses to the screening questions. Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number. 4) Click on the  APPLY  button or email  support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com  to send BOTH your responses to the  prescreening questions  and your  resume  to MPN Diversity Recruiters. Document Creation Tips:   The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file. Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Full Time
Our  Fortune 200 Company  client is seeking to  DIRECTLY HIRE  a  Cybersecurity Exposure Management Analyst  to join its Cybersecurity organization.  This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL. CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:   Please carefully read before applying. You can only be considered for referral to the hiring manager IF you meet ALL of the requirements below.   1) You must apply with a  SINGLE  document (in Word or PDF). This single merged document must include each of the Hiring Manager's  pre-screening questions  shown BELOW and your detailed responses (at the TOP) followed by your usual resume/CV content. 2) You must be  permanently  authorized to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship. In a nutshell, you must be a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident (green) cardholder. 3) You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to  Atlanta, GA  or  Birmingham, AL . 4) You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role. In our Fortune 200 Company , our core objective is to ensure safe and reliable computing environment for the consumers of our services, both internally and externally. Our complex environment generates a constant stream of challenges which require continual innovation with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network safe and reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our applications, products and services. Our  Fortune 200 Company is committed to supporting the professional development and growth of its employees and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Position Overview: Fortune 200 Company  is seeking a passionate and experienced Exposure Management Analyst to join our Cybersecurity organization . This is a technical, hands-on role that requires the ability to assess exposures, analyze risks, and advise strategies to mitigate exposure. This role will support day-to-day continuous threat and exposure management operations focused on identifying and escalating exposed risks. Work outputs will support implementation of security technologies and controls to improve defensive posture, implementation of processes in support of investigations, and development of detection capabilities.   Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering or security-related field or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years IT or security experience Demonstrated expertise in supporting vulnerability and patch management programs, enhancing application security, and conducting thorough analyses of potential exposures Experience working with vulnerability scanning, attack surface management, and cloud security posture management tools Understanding of OWASP common vulnerabilities and testing methodologies Understanding of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, code injection, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks) Understanding and familiarity with different operating systems (e.g., Windows and LINUX/UNIX systems) Knowledge of IT security / hardening best practices; including but not limited to operating systems, web applications, and network devices. Experience building interactive dashboards and reports in PowerBI to visualize security metrics and exposure management data, including remediation progress, risk exposure, etc. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as PivotTables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis tools to organize, summarize, and interpret complex datasets. Experience using a SIEM to run search queries, perform log analysis, and build dashboards to monitor potential exposures Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities and emerging threats. Experience driving discussions and consensus across a broad group of stakeholders and cross functional teams regarding patching, security recommendations, and mitigations strategies Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proven experience interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.   Job Responsibilities:    Support day-to-day operations of the exposure management program, including data review, report processing, and trend analysis. Track remediation of identified risks and mitigation strategies and escalate findings to key stakeholders. Ability to analyze potential security risks and determine applicability to our environment Execute emergency vulnerability workflows and procedures Stay informed about publicly disclosed vulnerabilities (CVEs) and potential vulnerabilities (rumors, blogs, partial public analysis). Map vulnerability assessment results to asset inventory and key stakeholders. Calculate prioritization based on risk assessment. Identify and recommend appropriate compensating controls to manage and remediate vulnerability risk with the focus on reducing potential impacts Support development of vulnerability metrics and remediation-related dashboards and reports Understand enterprise policies and advise policies and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management, scanning procedures and secure configuration Coordinate with key business partners to understand, prioritize, and coordinate vulnerability remediation activities Collaborate with peers from across the organization and maintain excellent working relationships with key partners across Technology Organization functions and business partners Understand business requirements and work with business partners to define appropriate solutions, meeting both security mandates and business needs Demonstrates strong critical thinking and curiosity, essential for effectively analyzing and addressing security threats and vulnerabilities. Demonstrate Fortune 200 Company values of Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment   Job Requirements :     Required to submit to a thorough background examination Ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions Ability to work independently or within a team Ability to effectively organize tasks, manage multiple priorities/details, meet schedules, and deliver on commitments Solid verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated critical, independent thinking; demonstrated ability to conceive and present creative solutions Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks One or more relevant industry certifications (i.e., GSEC, CISSP, CISA) Occasional travel (up to 25% at times) to local and regional locations in pursuit of job duties and requirements   __________________________________________________________________ HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):    Please answer  ALL  of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible.  If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity. 1) Please describe your experience working with cloud security posture management, vulnerability scanning, or attack surface management tools. 2) Please describe your experience performing analysis of potential security exposures. 3) Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder? 4) This position is subject to completing enhanced personnel screenings, which will be discussed in more detail if an interview is scheduled. Are you willing to participate in the program? 5) We provide a competitive compensation package to include a base salary, incentive pay (bonus), and comprehensive benefits which include a pension plan and matching 401(k) plan. Specifically, what are your base salary requirements? (Do not state negotiable or N/A; if need be, list a range) __________________________________________________________________ How To Apply: 1) Please create and apply with a   SINGLE   (Word or PDF)  merged  document. A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,  2) At the   TOP   of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the  pre-screening   questions . You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions. 3) Include your standard   resume content   below your responses to the screening questions. Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number. 4) Click on the  APPLY  button or email  support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com  to send BOTH your responses to the  prescreening questions  and your  resume  to MPN Diversity Recruiters. Document Creation Tips:   The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file. Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
City of Portland
Parking Management District Coordinator III
City of Portland Portland, OR, USA
Parking Management District Coordinator III City of Portland Salary: $99,860.80 - $129,729.60 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00844 Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR Bureau: Portland Bureau of Transportation Closing: 10/13/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97204Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of the benefits for this position.Union Representation: Non-represented, no union affiliationApplication Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. The Parking Management District Coordinator III is a vital part of the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) parking management team, shaping and implementing parking and transportation programs that reflect the needs of Portland's five pay-to-park districts. This position guides parking management by balancing big-picture strategies and policies with the practical and hands-on problem solving needed day-to-day that keeps districts running smoothly. The Coordinator also engages stakeholders and local businesses, leads or works with advisory bodies, manages district budgets, supervises support staff, and ensures district programs and initiatives align with City and PBOT goals. About the division/bureau: The Parking & Regulatory Operations Division plays a critical role in supporting PBOT's mission by managing the systems that keep Portland moving safely and efficiently. With more than 40 employees, the division oversees a wide range of on-street parking programs and regulatory permits, contracts, and enforcement activities. Parking Operations manages residential and business parking permits, parking control signs and markings, parking technologies (including the Parking Kitty app and on-street pay stations), and five pay-to-park districts across the city. Regulatory Operations manages the private for-hire transportation industry (including taxis, Uber/Lyft, and tour vehicles), towing administration through City contracts, accessible for-hire services, and the City's speed and red-light safety camera program. What you'll get to do: • Collaborate closely with community stakeholders, develop and implement district-specific parking strategies that align with the City's transportation goals, reduce reliance on single-occupancy vehicles, and improve multimodal access through partnership with Transportation Demand Management Programs. • Commit to data-informed decisions and prioritize transparency in decision-making to ensure parking revenue is reinvested to strengthen local mobility, safety, and livability in a way that serves the whole community. • Shape on-street parking programs through strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and equitable public engagement • Develop and implement district and project-specific communication plans. • Plan and convene regular stakeholder advisory meetings. • Supervise, set daily work plans, and coach supporting staff to reach project deadlines and Section goals. • Develop and implement annual district work plans and manage project and program budgets. • Prepare requests for proposals, manage consultant selection process, and oversee selected firms and vendors. • Develop and manage consultant contacts and budgets. • Demonstrate creativity, innovation, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders in a dynamic, team-based environment to strive for best outcomes. • Sustain a culture of safety, organizational excellence, stewardship, and professionalism. • Apply continuous improvement principles in standard daily work and long-range planning. An ideal candidate will have supervising experience, 3-5 years of progressively responsible program or project management experience that requires both technical and interpersonal expertise. Ideal candidates should also have 3-5 years of experience working in transportation, parking, or public administration. Who you are: • Project/Program Manager: You know project management principles, can lead internal and external groups, can manage programs and projects, and can manage budgets. • Excellent Communicator: You are a strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals, and proficient verbally and in writing. • Problem Solver: You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions. • Results Driven: This position is high-paced and dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. • Dedicated: Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects and tasks are completed effectively and efficiently, and tackle urgent challenges with creativity and swift action. • Organized: Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand and respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. • Relationship Builder: An outgoing professional who values building trust, partnerships, and relationships to support an inclusive culture and accomplish objectives more effectively. • Experienced Leader: An experienced leader with a commitment to your position as well as your team and employees. Being an ethical, fair, and supportive leader is important to you, along with embracing the City of Portland's Core Values. • Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in change management. You've demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, calm, and strategic in a high-paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision-making. • Authentic: Effective in a professionally diverse environment. You treat customers, co-workers, and employees with respect and are accountable. Although Not Required, you may: Hold a degree or certificate in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Business Administration, Public Policy, Parking Management, or related field. Questions?:Terrol JohnsonSenior Recruitermailto:terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: • Experience working with community stakeholders, advisory committees, or leading a group of individuals who may have divergent goals and perspectives. • Experience developing work plans to implement adopted policies, strategies, and initiatives. • Experience developing and managing budgets, work plans, and consultant contracts. • Experience in data analysis, program evaluation, and policy implementation. • Experience managing projects, prioritizing staff workloads, and making policy and program recommendations. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 29, 2025, and October 13, 2025Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflect your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note that per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx, your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid, regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 13, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, is weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation results. Please read the City of Portland Administrativehttps://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review.01 for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 20, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD • Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBDStep 6: Start Date: • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement.An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6633569
Full Time
Parking Management District Coordinator III City of Portland Salary: $99,860.80 - $129,729.60 Annually Job Type: Regular Job Number: 2025-00844 Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR Bureau: Portland Bureau of Transportation Closing: 10/13/2025 11:59 PM Pacific The Position Job Appointment: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available.Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97204Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of the benefits for this position.Union Representation: Non-represented, no union affiliationApplication Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. The Parking Management District Coordinator III is a vital part of the Portland Bureau of Transportation's (PBOT) parking management team, shaping and implementing parking and transportation programs that reflect the needs of Portland's five pay-to-park districts. This position guides parking management by balancing big-picture strategies and policies with the practical and hands-on problem solving needed day-to-day that keeps districts running smoothly. The Coordinator also engages stakeholders and local businesses, leads or works with advisory bodies, manages district budgets, supervises support staff, and ensures district programs and initiatives align with City and PBOT goals. About the division/bureau: The Parking & Regulatory Operations Division plays a critical role in supporting PBOT's mission by managing the systems that keep Portland moving safely and efficiently. With more than 40 employees, the division oversees a wide range of on-street parking programs and regulatory permits, contracts, and enforcement activities. Parking Operations manages residential and business parking permits, parking control signs and markings, parking technologies (including the Parking Kitty app and on-street pay stations), and five pay-to-park districts across the city. Regulatory Operations manages the private for-hire transportation industry (including taxis, Uber/Lyft, and tour vehicles), towing administration through City contracts, accessible for-hire services, and the City's speed and red-light safety camera program. What you'll get to do: • Collaborate closely with community stakeholders, develop and implement district-specific parking strategies that align with the City's transportation goals, reduce reliance on single-occupancy vehicles, and improve multimodal access through partnership with Transportation Demand Management Programs. • Commit to data-informed decisions and prioritize transparency in decision-making to ensure parking revenue is reinvested to strengthen local mobility, safety, and livability in a way that serves the whole community. • Shape on-street parking programs through strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and equitable public engagement • Develop and implement district and project-specific communication plans. • Plan and convene regular stakeholder advisory meetings. • Supervise, set daily work plans, and coach supporting staff to reach project deadlines and Section goals. • Develop and implement annual district work plans and manage project and program budgets. • Prepare requests for proposals, manage consultant selection process, and oversee selected firms and vendors. • Develop and manage consultant contacts and budgets. • Demonstrate creativity, innovation, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders in a dynamic, team-based environment to strive for best outcomes. • Sustain a culture of safety, organizational excellence, stewardship, and professionalism. • Apply continuous improvement principles in standard daily work and long-range planning. An ideal candidate will have supervising experience, 3-5 years of progressively responsible program or project management experience that requires both technical and interpersonal expertise. Ideal candidates should also have 3-5 years of experience working in transportation, parking, or public administration. Who you are: • Project/Program Manager: You know project management principles, can lead internal and external groups, can manage programs and projects, and can manage budgets. • Excellent Communicator: You are a strong communicator to both technical and non-technical individuals, and proficient verbally and in writing. • Problem Solver: You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions. • Results Driven: This position is high-paced and dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. • Dedicated: Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects and tasks are completed effectively and efficiently, and tackle urgent challenges with creativity and swift action. • Organized: Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand and respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. • Relationship Builder: An outgoing professional who values building trust, partnerships, and relationships to support an inclusive culture and accomplish objectives more effectively. • Experienced Leader: An experienced leader with a commitment to your position as well as your team and employees. Being an ethical, fair, and supportive leader is important to you, along with embracing the City of Portland's Core Values. • Innovative: You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in change management. You've demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, calm, and strategic in a high-paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision-making. • Authentic: Effective in a professionally diverse environment. You treat customers, co-workers, and employees with respect and are accountable. Although Not Required, you may: Hold a degree or certificate in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Business Administration, Public Policy, Parking Management, or related field. Questions?:Terrol JohnsonSenior Recruitermailto:terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: • Experience working with community stakeholders, advisory committees, or leading a group of individuals who may have divergent goals and perspectives. • Experience developing work plans to implement adopted policies, strategies, and initiatives. • Experience developing and managing budgets, work plans, and consultant contracts. • Experience in data analysis, program evaluation, and policy implementation. • Experience managing projects, prioritizing staff workloads, and making policy and program recommendations. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 29, 2025, and October 13, 2025Required Application Materials: • Resume • Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: • If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: • Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflect your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note that per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx, your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid, regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of October 13, 2025 • An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, is weighted 100%. • Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation results. Please read the City of Portland Administrativehttps://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review.01 for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 20, 2025 • Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD • Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBDStep 6: Start Date: • A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following: • City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has https://tinyurl.com/pdxh2a and offers https://www.portland.gov/bhr/eventshttps://www.portland.gov/bhr/events once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement.An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6633569
University of California, Berkeley
Policy Director (0566C), California Policy Lab - 81495
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA, USA
Policy Director (0566C), California Policy Lab - 81495 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value. We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/. At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEjdp4CRjgg&t=3s (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can http://grow.berkeley.edu/ at UC Berkeley. Departmental Overview The California Policy Lab (CPL) generates research insights for government impact. Through hands-on partnerships with government agencies, CPL performs rigorous research across issue silos and builds the data infrastructure necessary to improve programs and policies that millions of Californians rely on every day. We focus our work in six policy areas: education, criminal justice reform, poverty and the social safety net, labor and employment, health, and homelessness and high needs populations. We work in close partnership with state and local public agencies, co-developing and carrying out joint research agendas. Our staff are mostly based at UC Berkeley and UCLA and we work with faculty and students at all ten UC campuses. In 2025, we are opening a new Sacramento office, housed at the University of California Student and Policy Center, across the street from the Capitol. CPL recognizes the value of having a diverse staff at all levels of the organization. We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent and understand the diverse racial and ethnic, gender identity, sexual orientation, educational, socioeconomic, cultural, and disability backgrounds present in California. When you join our team, you can expect to be part of an inclusive and equity-focused community. The employee will be appointed through CPL's Berkeley site, which resides as a center within the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE). Position Summary The Policy Director will lead CPL's Sacramento office, with a primary goal of amplifying CPL's impact through engagement with the legislature, the Governor's Office, and other Sacramento-based stakeholders on matters of research and data. The Policy Director will bring CPL's research and data insights into the policymaking process while also sourcing new project ideas through stakeholder engagement. The position is ideal for a seasoned policy professional with deep experience in California state government and an existing network of trusted relationships with Sacramento-based policymakers and staff. The Policy Director will represent the entire Lab and will report to the Executive Directors at our Berkeley and UCLA sites. The Policy Director will work in close coordination with the UC Office of the President's External Relations and Communications Division (ERC) and the government relations offices at relevant UC campuses, including following their guidance on how to interact with Sacramento stakeholders and regularly reporting on interactions with key policymakers. The California Policy Lab is a nonpartisan research lab focused on some of the most pressing issues facing California. CPL is not an advocacy organization, though our research is designed to be actionable and to directly inform policy at the state and local level. The Policy Director will advance CPL's mission by identifying opportunities to inform state legislation with data and research, translating CPL research into actionable recommendations, and building and maintaining research relationships with Sacramento-based stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading policy-focused research institute and to help craft and strengthen how we engage with policymakers across the state. This role reports to the Executive Directors at UCLA and UC Berkeley and will be part of the Leadership Team at CPL. The formal appointment will be at UC Berkeley. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 10/10/2025. Responsibilities Research Synthesis and Strategy • Develop and execute CPL's a state-level strategy for informing the policymaking process with research, in collaboration with the Executive Directors and faculty leadership at UCB and UCLA. • Analyze pending and likely future legislation to identify opportunities to inform the policy process through data and evidence. • Synthesize CPL's research to inform pending legislation and to identify areas of potential legislation to relevant stakeholders. • Identify legislative and regulatory opportunities to advance the use of government data for research and improve government decision-making. • Coordinate with CPL's research teams so they can generate relevant deliverables for Sacramento-based audiences. Internal CPL Leadership • Keep CPL leadership and staff educated on active and emerging policy issues and opportunities, as well as legislative deadlines and Sacramento-based events that are relevant to CPL's research areas. • Work with CPL's communications team and research staff to develop policy briefs, testimony, and other materials. • Mentor CPL staff on legislative processes and effective policy communications. • Manage part- or full-time contractors or staff for communications or event planning. • Coordinates, as appropriate, with CPL's Advisory Board and soon-to-be-launched Faculty Board on active policy issues. • Identify opportunities for funding or partnerships that advance CPL's strategic plan and state strategy. • Performs other duties as assigned. Stakeholder Engagement • Serve as CPL's primary representative in Sacramento. • Build and maintain relationships as a trusted research and analysis resource for key players in Sacramento. • Communicate complex research findings to policymakers, agency leaders, and advocacy partners in clear, actionable ways. • Organize briefings, testimony, public events, and other outreach to share research findings and policy recommendations. • Represent CPL at policy convenings, hearings, and other public events. • Represent CPL in relevant coalitions and stakeholder groups. • For the responsibilities above, maintain consistent collaboration and communication with UCOP ERC and the various UC campus government relations offices on all issues that involve state legislation, state policy strategy, or advocacy with elected officials or interest groups to ensure CPL's approach is aligned with UC-wide goals and with relationships for which those offices are the primary managers. Public Affairs • Take (or refer, as appropriate) media requests on behalf of the Lab. • Author op-eds, blog posts, or other shorter commentary pieces, with a focus on uplifting CPL research findings and making CPL's research visible and understandable for a policy audience. • For the responsibilities above, maintain consistent collaboration and communication with UCOP ERC and the various UC campus government relations offices on all issues that involve state legislation, state policy strategy, or advocacy with elected officials or interest groups to ensure CPL's approach is aligned with UC-wide goals and with relationships for which those offices are the primary managers. Required Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in California state government, the Legislature, or related policy roles. • Ability to leverage an existing network of trusted relationships with Sacramento-based policymakers and staff. • Deep understanding of California's legislative, budgetary, and regulatory processes. • Demonstrated success translating research or technical analysis into actionable policy recommendations. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including academic researchers, agency leaders, elected officials, and community partners. • Knowledge of CPL's mission and demonstrated ability to advance evidence-informed policy. • Demonstrated skill in advancing equity and understanding how policy impacts a variety of California communities. • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications • 10+ years of professional experience in California state government, the Legislature, or related policy roles. • Experience working in one of CPL's major policy areas (criminal justice, homelessness, workforce, education, social safety net, health). • Experience developing or leading state-level policy campaigns or initiatives. • Experience in a similar role of translating complex and nuanced research findings into actionable, policy-focused insights for decision-makers. • Master's degree, JD, or other advanced degree in public policy, public administration, law, or a related field and/or equivalent experience/training. Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.htmlwebsite. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $120,000.00 - $170,000.00. • • This is an exempt monthly-paid position. How to Apply • To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Other Information This position will be governed by the terms and conditions in the agreement for the Research and Public Service Professionals, represented by the UAW. • This is not a visa opportunity. • This position is based in CPL's Sacramento office with occasional travel to CPL's offices at UC Berkeley and UCLA, as well as to policy convenings across California. The Policy Director will be a hybrid position, with the requirement to work at least partial weeks in the Sacramento office when the legislature is in session and at other key times along with the ability to work remotely during other times.. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6610284
Full Time
Policy Director (0566C), California Policy Lab - 81495 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff. As a world-leading institution, Berkeley is known for its academic and research excellence, public mission, diverse student body, and commitment to equity and social justice. Since our founding in 1868, we have driven innovation, creating global intellectual, economic and social value. We are looking for applicants who reflect California's diversity and want to be part of an inclusive, equity-focused community that views education as a matter of social justice. Please consider whether your values align with our https://chancellor.berkeley.edu/guiding-values-and-principles, https://diversity.berkeley.edu/principles-community, and https://strategicplan.berkeley.edu/. At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a fundamental part of working, and provide space for https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEjdp4CRjgg&t=3s (staff organizations). Our goal is for everyone on the Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our full-time staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per year to engage in professional development activities. Find out more about how you can http://grow.berkeley.edu/ at UC Berkeley. Departmental Overview The California Policy Lab (CPL) generates research insights for government impact. Through hands-on partnerships with government agencies, CPL performs rigorous research across issue silos and builds the data infrastructure necessary to improve programs and policies that millions of Californians rely on every day. We focus our work in six policy areas: education, criminal justice reform, poverty and the social safety net, labor and employment, health, and homelessness and high needs populations. We work in close partnership with state and local public agencies, co-developing and carrying out joint research agendas. Our staff are mostly based at UC Berkeley and UCLA and we work with faculty and students at all ten UC campuses. In 2025, we are opening a new Sacramento office, housed at the University of California Student and Policy Center, across the street from the Capitol. CPL recognizes the value of having a diverse staff at all levels of the organization. We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent and understand the diverse racial and ethnic, gender identity, sexual orientation, educational, socioeconomic, cultural, and disability backgrounds present in California. When you join our team, you can expect to be part of an inclusive and equity-focused community. The employee will be appointed through CPL's Berkeley site, which resides as a center within the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE). Position Summary The Policy Director will lead CPL's Sacramento office, with a primary goal of amplifying CPL's impact through engagement with the legislature, the Governor's Office, and other Sacramento-based stakeholders on matters of research and data. The Policy Director will bring CPL's research and data insights into the policymaking process while also sourcing new project ideas through stakeholder engagement. The position is ideal for a seasoned policy professional with deep experience in California state government and an existing network of trusted relationships with Sacramento-based policymakers and staff. The Policy Director will represent the entire Lab and will report to the Executive Directors at our Berkeley and UCLA sites. The Policy Director will work in close coordination with the UC Office of the President's External Relations and Communications Division (ERC) and the government relations offices at relevant UC campuses, including following their guidance on how to interact with Sacramento stakeholders and regularly reporting on interactions with key policymakers. The California Policy Lab is a nonpartisan research lab focused on some of the most pressing issues facing California. CPL is not an advocacy organization, though our research is designed to be actionable and to directly inform policy at the state and local level. The Policy Director will advance CPL's mission by identifying opportunities to inform state legislation with data and research, translating CPL research into actionable recommendations, and building and maintaining research relationships with Sacramento-based stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading policy-focused research institute and to help craft and strengthen how we engage with policymakers across the state. This role reports to the Executive Directors at UCLA and UC Berkeley and will be part of the Leadership Team at CPL. The formal appointment will be at UC Berkeley. Application Review Date The First Review Date for this job is: 10/10/2025. Responsibilities Research Synthesis and Strategy • Develop and execute CPL's a state-level strategy for informing the policymaking process with research, in collaboration with the Executive Directors and faculty leadership at UCB and UCLA. • Analyze pending and likely future legislation to identify opportunities to inform the policy process through data and evidence. • Synthesize CPL's research to inform pending legislation and to identify areas of potential legislation to relevant stakeholders. • Identify legislative and regulatory opportunities to advance the use of government data for research and improve government decision-making. • Coordinate with CPL's research teams so they can generate relevant deliverables for Sacramento-based audiences. Internal CPL Leadership • Keep CPL leadership and staff educated on active and emerging policy issues and opportunities, as well as legislative deadlines and Sacramento-based events that are relevant to CPL's research areas. • Work with CPL's communications team and research staff to develop policy briefs, testimony, and other materials. • Mentor CPL staff on legislative processes and effective policy communications. • Manage part- or full-time contractors or staff for communications or event planning. • Coordinates, as appropriate, with CPL's Advisory Board and soon-to-be-launched Faculty Board on active policy issues. • Identify opportunities for funding or partnerships that advance CPL's strategic plan and state strategy. • Performs other duties as assigned. Stakeholder Engagement • Serve as CPL's primary representative in Sacramento. • Build and maintain relationships as a trusted research and analysis resource for key players in Sacramento. • Communicate complex research findings to policymakers, agency leaders, and advocacy partners in clear, actionable ways. • Organize briefings, testimony, public events, and other outreach to share research findings and policy recommendations. • Represent CPL at policy convenings, hearings, and other public events. • Represent CPL in relevant coalitions and stakeholder groups. • For the responsibilities above, maintain consistent collaboration and communication with UCOP ERC and the various UC campus government relations offices on all issues that involve state legislation, state policy strategy, or advocacy with elected officials or interest groups to ensure CPL's approach is aligned with UC-wide goals and with relationships for which those offices are the primary managers. Public Affairs • Take (or refer, as appropriate) media requests on behalf of the Lab. • Author op-eds, blog posts, or other shorter commentary pieces, with a focus on uplifting CPL research findings and making CPL's research visible and understandable for a policy audience. • For the responsibilities above, maintain consistent collaboration and communication with UCOP ERC and the various UC campus government relations offices on all issues that involve state legislation, state policy strategy, or advocacy with elected officials or interest groups to ensure CPL's approach is aligned with UC-wide goals and with relationships for which those offices are the primary managers. Required Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in California state government, the Legislature, or related policy roles. • Ability to leverage an existing network of trusted relationships with Sacramento-based policymakers and staff. • Deep understanding of California's legislative, budgetary, and regulatory processes. • Demonstrated success translating research or technical analysis into actionable policy recommendations. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including academic researchers, agency leaders, elected officials, and community partners. • Knowledge of CPL's mission and demonstrated ability to advance evidence-informed policy. • Demonstrated skill in advancing equity and understanding how policy impacts a variety of California communities. • Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred Qualifications • 10+ years of professional experience in California state government, the Legislature, or related policy roles. • Experience working in one of CPL's major policy areas (criminal justice, homelessness, workforce, education, social safety net, health). • Experience developing or leading state-level policy campaigns or initiatives. • Experience in a similar role of translating complex and nuanced research findings into actionable, policy-focused insights for decision-makers. • Master's degree, JD, or other advanced degree in public policy, public administration, law, or a related field and/or equivalent experience/training. Salary & Benefits For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.htmlwebsite. Under California law, the University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted annual salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $120,000.00 - $170,000.00. • • This is an exempt monthly-paid position. How to Apply • To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. Other Information This position will be governed by the terms and conditions in the agreement for the Research and Public Service Professionals, represented by the UAW. • This is not a visa opportunity. • This position is based in CPL's Sacramento office with occasional travel to CPL's offices at UC Berkeley and UCLA, as well as to policy convenings across California. The Policy Director will be a hybrid position, with the requirement to work at least partial weeks in the Sacramento office when the legislature is in session and at other key times along with the ability to work remotely during other times.. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make employment contingent upon successful completion of the background check. SB 791 and AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000385/SVSH https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000701/AbusiveConduct Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6610284
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Risk Management Specialist
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Risk Specialist to join our Risk Management team. This position plays a vital role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks that could impact the organization, with a strong focus on insurance claims and workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing insurance claims (e.g., workers' compensation, general liability, property, auto) and a solid understanding of safety programs, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA). You will work cross-functionally with internal departments, insurance providers, legal counsel, and third-party administrators to resolve claims efficiently, reduce loss exposure, and promote a safe work environment. You will also assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, analyze claims data to identify trends, and support training efforts to educate employees on risk and safety best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about protecting people and assets, and who thrives in a role that blends analytical thinking with real-world impact. Associate degree from an accredited college or university and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following four County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Attention to Detail assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex administrative support work for Risk Management in the administration of employee benefits, workers compensation and liability claims, and insurance. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Enters benefits information into the applicable payroll systems and into third party vendor sites. Assists in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments; routes requests and complaints to the correct Risk Management employee/sector for response. Schedules appointments for higher level supervisors; arranges travel schedule and makes   travel reservations. Assists in the preparation, recommendation and monitoring of departmental budget and prepares reports and statistical data. Assists in the preparation of payroll, and other fiscal and statistical data.   Prepares and tracks Employee Action Forms (EAF) for the Risk Management division. Prepares and files office/departmental paperwork such as Board of County Commissioners Agenda items, correspondence, reports, forms, meeting agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Processes all incoming and outgoing office/departmental mail and insures all correspondence is properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Manages the vendor certificate insurance program for Risk Management.Maintains all Risk Management documents on the Intranet, Internet, and databases; scans and indexes documents to databases. Tracks solicitations and contracts approaching the end of their term and coordinates renewal with applicable personnel. Administers the Risk Management bond program; produces biannual reports on bonds for analysis. Develops and conducts training for departments regarding policies and procedures relating to Risk Management. Identifies problem areas and recommends ways to improve efficiency of Risk Management. Assists Risk Management personnel with daily duties including site visit reporting, wellness event scheduling, and setting up open enrollment. Ensures Risk Management records are accurate and maintained within state and federal requirements for records retention and auditing; prepares Records Destruction documentation as required. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle in order to perform related duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and County enterprise resource planning system. Ability to utilize appropriate vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation and accuracy in written correspondence, manuals, reports and publications. Ability to be adaptable, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately and impartially to inquiries and provide adequate and appropriate information. Ability to educate and train internal/external customers. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to manage, plan, organize and coordinate Risk Management activities. Ability to plan and organize workload to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, departments, and vendors, and general public. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Ability to analyze a variety of Risk Management problems, to make sound recommendations for solutions and toprepare working procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includeclose vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Risk Specialist to join our Risk Management team. This position plays a vital role in identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks that could impact the organization, with a strong focus on insurance claims and workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing insurance claims (e.g., workers' compensation, general liability, property, auto) and a solid understanding of safety programs, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance (e.g., OSHA). You will work cross-functionally with internal departments, insurance providers, legal counsel, and third-party administrators to resolve claims efficiently, reduce loss exposure, and promote a safe work environment. You will also assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, analyze claims data to identify trends, and support training efforts to educate employees on risk and safety best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about protecting people and assets, and who thrives in a role that blends analytical thinking with real-world impact. Associate degree from an accredited college or university and two years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following four County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Attention to Detail assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex administrative support work for Risk Management in the administration of employee benefits, workers compensation and liability claims, and insurance. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Enters benefits information into the applicable payroll systems and into third party vendor sites. Assists in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments; routes requests and complaints to the correct Risk Management employee/sector for response. Schedules appointments for higher level supervisors; arranges travel schedule and makes   travel reservations. Assists in the preparation, recommendation and monitoring of departmental budget and prepares reports and statistical data. Assists in the preparation of payroll, and other fiscal and statistical data.   Prepares and tracks Employee Action Forms (EAF) for the Risk Management division. Prepares and files office/departmental paperwork such as Board of County Commissioners Agenda items, correspondence, reports, forms, meeting agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Processes all incoming and outgoing office/departmental mail and insures all correspondence is properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Manages the vendor certificate insurance program for Risk Management.Maintains all Risk Management documents on the Intranet, Internet, and databases; scans and indexes documents to databases. Tracks solicitations and contracts approaching the end of their term and coordinates renewal with applicable personnel. Administers the Risk Management bond program; produces biannual reports on bonds for analysis. Develops and conducts training for departments regarding policies and procedures relating to Risk Management. Identifies problem areas and recommends ways to improve efficiency of Risk Management. Assists Risk Management personnel with daily duties including site visit reporting, wellness event scheduling, and setting up open enrollment. Ensures Risk Management records are accurate and maintained within state and federal requirements for records retention and auditing; prepares Records Destruction documentation as required. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle in order to perform related duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and County enterprise resource planning system. Ability to utilize appropriate vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation and accuracy in written correspondence, manuals, reports and publications. Ability to be adaptable, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Ability to respond appropriately and impartially to inquiries and provide adequate and appropriate information. Ability to educate and train internal/external customers. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to manage, plan, organize and coordinate Risk Management activities. Ability to plan and organize workload to meet deadlines. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, departments, and vendors, and general public. Ability to follow established policies and procedures. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Ability to analyze a variety of Risk Management problems, to make sound recommendations for solutions and toprepare working procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includeclose vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Library Manager (Technical Services)
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:   New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications                                                Master's degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association, or a closely related field, and three years of professional-level library experience within collection management and technical services functions, including two years of supervisory experience.  Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier.   Must provide own means of transportation.  Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment.  Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is administrative, managerial, professional, and technical library work supervising and coordinating the activities within the Alachua County Library District. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for applying modern professional library techniques and supervising a staff of professional, paraprofessional, technical, and clerical employees and volunteers. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Plans, directs, controls, and coordinates the activities within the Alachua County Library District.  Provides oversight for and manages the selection, acquisition, cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the library's physical and digital collections. Monitors collection performance through the ongoing review of standard library collection metrics; applies analysis of metrics to improve District-wide collection development and management practices. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation.  Prepares operating budget and long-range plan proposals for the department or branch. Monitors the branch or departmental budget; recommends budget transfers. Ensures appropriate fiscal oversight of general and supplementary library collection funds. Negotiates and evaluates vendor contracts and discounts for the Library District; maintains effective business relationships with vendors, publishers, and service providers. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organizational structure and resource allocation to meet branch/departmental and District goals. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences and communicates to appropriate staff. Develops materials collections District-wide by recommending materials for acquisition, rotating materials to and from Headquarters and the branches and weeding materials from the collection. Coordinates, manages, and reviews special projects and a variety of programs for the public. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone to library patrons, using printed materials, on-line services and referrals. This includes guiding library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of technology and library facilities.   Analyzes impact of new technologies on library services and recommends action. Arranges for the maintenance and security of building including opening and closing.  Serves as Library District liaison to the community, working with schools and organizations to provide services to the public.   Ensures patron compliance with all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Comprehensive knowledge of physical and digital collection development and management within a contemporary, multi-branch public library. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated library systems, discovery layers, and vendor-provided value-added services including shelf-ready material. Considerable knowledge of contemporary cataloging rules, systems of classification, vocabularies, and metadata standards in common use within North American public libraries (Resource Description & Access (RDA), Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress Genre Form Terms (LCGFT), Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC21), and Dublin Core). Considerable knowledge of available public library program/service materials and the ability to obtain them. Considerable knowledge of major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities.   Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques and the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service. Knowledge of titles, authors and contents of books and other materials. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized references sources.  Knowledge of operating budget practices, procedures and methods for development. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to assist in analyzing library problems and to suggest practical solutions.   Ability to use word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.   Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to use, explain, and interpret library facilities, equipment, services, materials, and policies and procedures to patrons and staff. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to oversee the planning and administering of programs and public presentations of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, the community, and library patrons. Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the branch or department, within the appropriate service levels, and to function as a member of a team. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in-depth research, and prepare reports. Ability to understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:   New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday   3 Floating Holidays    Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
CareerSource Administrative Coordinator
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville FL (CareerSource), FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years of experience in general office, clerical, and/or customer service, or related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is administrative work in overseeing all aspects of the administrative functions related to workforce services in the CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is the primary point to ensure compliance and provide reports to the board; keeps administrative plan up to date and reflective of current processes; and responsible for updating the website with Board information and ensuring that that is kept up to date. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values. Schedules committee, full board, and consortium meetings. Ensures calendar invites are sent to all appropriate members and includes copy of agenda packet, along with a link and instructions, as required, to Zoom. Prepares for meetings, ensures meeting room is scheduled and set-up. Coordinates arrangements for staff, conferences, trainings, and other meetings. Takes and prepares meeting minutes. Distributes and posts official Board records and documents to website. Coordinates all activities of the board with the respective chair or necessary member. Ensures adherence with the Florida in the Sunshine Act; provides parliamentary advice as needed during meetings to the Board Chair. Monitors possible conflicts that may arise prior to and during meetings with any board member. Ensures that all board members’ required paperwork is completed annually, submitted to appropriate authorities, and maintained for review. Maintains and updates local area board’s membership and attendance records. Assists in the preparation of the meeting agendas by gathering information and organizing, copying, and assembling agenda packets; ensures deadlines are met for public notice, distributes packets, and posts to the company website. Ensures that contracts and other official documents are properly executed. Provides executive support by taking calls, coordinating executive and board member travel including financing, updating and maintaining  meeting calendars. Coordinates the writing of and maintains all contracts, indefinite quantity agreements, memorandum of understanding, and letters of agreements with contractors.   Ensures that all procurement files include necessary data to reflect the life of the procurement action and includes all necessary documentation to prove a competitive process and evaluation. Maintains and updates the Administrative Plan to ensure that all administrative processes are detailed and kept current in a changing environment. Coordinates the internal monitoring processes and reports on the results to the Board. Reviews monthly bank statements for quality assurance. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES   Knowledge of all regulations, acts, and laws affecting all Workforce plans and ensures that appropriate references and policies are in place. Knowledge of research, data analysis, and report writing.  Knowledge of all regulations, acts, and laws affecting all Workforce plans. Skill in excellent interpersonal communication and Public Relations. Skill in effective communication both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, including presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years of experience in general office, clerical, and/or customer service, or related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment.   If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and with a minimum score of moderate knowledge and typing with minimum correct words of 35 wpm.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is administrative work in overseeing all aspects of the administrative functions related to workforce services in the CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL). An employee assigned to this classification is the primary point to ensure compliance and provide reports to the board; keeps administrative plan up to date and reflective of current processes; and responsible for updating the website with Board information and ensuring that that is kept up to date. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values. Schedules committee, full board, and consortium meetings. Ensures calendar invites are sent to all appropriate members and includes copy of agenda packet, along with a link and instructions, as required, to Zoom. Prepares for meetings, ensures meeting room is scheduled and set-up. Coordinates arrangements for staff, conferences, trainings, and other meetings. Takes and prepares meeting minutes. Distributes and posts official Board records and documents to website. Coordinates all activities of the board with the respective chair or necessary member. Ensures adherence with the Florida in the Sunshine Act; provides parliamentary advice as needed during meetings to the Board Chair. Monitors possible conflicts that may arise prior to and during meetings with any board member. Ensures that all board members’ required paperwork is completed annually, submitted to appropriate authorities, and maintained for review. Maintains and updates local area board’s membership and attendance records. Assists in the preparation of the meeting agendas by gathering information and organizing, copying, and assembling agenda packets; ensures deadlines are met for public notice, distributes packets, and posts to the company website. Ensures that contracts and other official documents are properly executed. Provides executive support by taking calls, coordinating executive and board member travel including financing, updating and maintaining  meeting calendars. Coordinates the writing of and maintains all contracts, indefinite quantity agreements, memorandum of understanding, and letters of agreements with contractors.   Ensures that all procurement files include necessary data to reflect the life of the procurement action and includes all necessary documentation to prove a competitive process and evaluation. Maintains and updates the Administrative Plan to ensure that all administrative processes are detailed and kept current in a changing environment. Coordinates the internal monitoring processes and reports on the results to the Board. Reviews monthly bank statements for quality assurance. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned.  Drives a personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES   Knowledge of all regulations, acts, and laws affecting all Workforce plans and ensures that appropriate references and policies are in place. Knowledge of research, data analysis, and report writing.  Knowledge of all regulations, acts, and laws affecting all Workforce plans. Skill in excellent interpersonal communication and Public Relations. Skill in effective communication both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, government agencies and the general public. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, including presentations and the preparation of written reports and memoranda.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Associate General Counsel
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $160,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description   The Associate General Counsel (IV) position is located in the Office of General Counsel (OGC), Office of the President, Kennedy Center. The purpose of this position is to provide professional legal advice and services to the General Counsel, appropriate Kennedy Center staff, and Kennedy Center departments and affiliates, including the National Symphony Orchestra, the Washington National Opera and VSA on matters that require the utmost confidentiality and urgency. The Associate General Counsel (IV) will report directly to the General Counsel. The OGC handles legal, policy, and regulatory matters for the Kennedy Center and is consulted generally on programming, operational, and organizational matters. The Associate General Counsel will support OGC in fulfilling its responsibilities through a broad range of legal, policy, and administrative activities requiring the application of expert legal knowledge and experience, and regular interaction with the General Counsel, other senior Kennedy Center management team officials, Kennedy Center staff and affiliates. Key Responsibilities LEGAL Independently research, interpret, analyze, and develop expert legal advice, opinions and technical support, either in writing or orally, on a broad range of complex and/or precedential matters relating to federal law as applied to the Kennedy Center’s business. Written deliverables such as legal memoranda, emails, letters, briefs, presentations, etc. must be concise, thorough, propositional, and provide well-reasoned interpretations and recommendations. Provide guidance on a wide range of federal contracting and procurement matters, including application and interpretation of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Provide legal and policy guidance regarding federal appropriations and administrative law. Coordinate litigation matters related to the Kennedy Center’s federal activities, respond to subpoenas and document requests, draft and review pleadings, and assist with or represent staff at depositions. Render opinions regarding the applicability of federal law and administrative requirements to Kennedy Center and provide guidance regarding compliance and best practices. Provide guidance on additional federal-related matters, which may include but not be limited to federal employment and labor matters, Federal Tort Claims Act claims and process, ethics, grant and cooperative agreement management. And general administrative law. Stay up-to-date and competent in relevant areas of law relating to federal agency management. POLICY Provides expert guidance for Kennedy Center staff and affiliates on substantive, complex legal and policy issues related to the application of federal law and policy to the range of Kennedy Center’s activities based on in-depth research and consultation/coordination with appropriate staff and outside contacts as needed and with minimal supervision. Serves on internal administrative committees as needed. GENERAL Proactively provides creative and innovative recommendations on administrative and organizational processes associated with the operational efficiency and effectiveness of OGC. Perform other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications     Minimum 5 years as a practicing attorney dealing with legal issues in the areas of Federal contracting and procurement, including extensive knowledge of the FAR, and Federal appropriation law. Strong preference given to applicants with experience in two or more of the following subject matters: Federal Employment & Labor matters and HR policies, Federal Tort Claims Act claims and process, Ethics, Grant and Cooperative Agreement management, including knowledge of 2 CFR Part 200, and general administrative law. Admission to the District of Columbia bar and current membership in good standing. Related legal experience as an attorney with a Federal agency strongly preferred. Related legal experience with a non-profit or performing arts institution preferred. Excellent written and oral communications skills. Excellent legal research and analysis skills. Effectively engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and Kennedy Center staff/officials, some who are attorneys and many that are not. Advance legal components of transactional matters involving the Kennedy Center by recognizing the legal inflection points in order to develop solutions-oriented recommendations with minimal supervision by the General Counsel. Expeditiously recognize complex and sometimes nuanced legal issues, weigh and evaluate complicated factual information, and utilize both facts and law in developing legal arguments and alternative positions. Analyze complex litigation issues, dispassionately consider legal issues, propose solutions which deal affirmatively with problems presented. Excellent ability to engage with others inside and outside of OGC and collaborate with colleagues. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. 
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.  At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.  Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include:  Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year  Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $160,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description   The Associate General Counsel (IV) position is located in the Office of General Counsel (OGC), Office of the President, Kennedy Center. The purpose of this position is to provide professional legal advice and services to the General Counsel, appropriate Kennedy Center staff, and Kennedy Center departments and affiliates, including the National Symphony Orchestra, the Washington National Opera and VSA on matters that require the utmost confidentiality and urgency. The Associate General Counsel (IV) will report directly to the General Counsel. The OGC handles legal, policy, and regulatory matters for the Kennedy Center and is consulted generally on programming, operational, and organizational matters. The Associate General Counsel will support OGC in fulfilling its responsibilities through a broad range of legal, policy, and administrative activities requiring the application of expert legal knowledge and experience, and regular interaction with the General Counsel, other senior Kennedy Center management team officials, Kennedy Center staff and affiliates. Key Responsibilities LEGAL Independently research, interpret, analyze, and develop expert legal advice, opinions and technical support, either in writing or orally, on a broad range of complex and/or precedential matters relating to federal law as applied to the Kennedy Center’s business. Written deliverables such as legal memoranda, emails, letters, briefs, presentations, etc. must be concise, thorough, propositional, and provide well-reasoned interpretations and recommendations. Provide guidance on a wide range of federal contracting and procurement matters, including application and interpretation of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Provide legal and policy guidance regarding federal appropriations and administrative law. Coordinate litigation matters related to the Kennedy Center’s federal activities, respond to subpoenas and document requests, draft and review pleadings, and assist with or represent staff at depositions. Render opinions regarding the applicability of federal law and administrative requirements to Kennedy Center and provide guidance regarding compliance and best practices. Provide guidance on additional federal-related matters, which may include but not be limited to federal employment and labor matters, Federal Tort Claims Act claims and process, ethics, grant and cooperative agreement management. And general administrative law. Stay up-to-date and competent in relevant areas of law relating to federal agency management. POLICY Provides expert guidance for Kennedy Center staff and affiliates on substantive, complex legal and policy issues related to the application of federal law and policy to the range of Kennedy Center’s activities based on in-depth research and consultation/coordination with appropriate staff and outside contacts as needed and with minimal supervision. Serves on internal administrative committees as needed. GENERAL Proactively provides creative and innovative recommendations on administrative and organizational processes associated with the operational efficiency and effectiveness of OGC. Perform other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications     Minimum 5 years as a practicing attorney dealing with legal issues in the areas of Federal contracting and procurement, including extensive knowledge of the FAR, and Federal appropriation law. Strong preference given to applicants with experience in two or more of the following subject matters: Federal Employment & Labor matters and HR policies, Federal Tort Claims Act claims and process, Ethics, Grant and Cooperative Agreement management, including knowledge of 2 CFR Part 200, and general administrative law. Admission to the District of Columbia bar and current membership in good standing. Related legal experience as an attorney with a Federal agency strongly preferred. Related legal experience with a non-profit or performing arts institution preferred. Excellent written and oral communications skills. Excellent legal research and analysis skills. Effectively engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and Kennedy Center staff/officials, some who are attorneys and many that are not. Advance legal components of transactional matters involving the Kennedy Center by recognizing the legal inflection points in order to develop solutions-oriented recommendations with minimal supervision by the General Counsel. Expeditiously recognize complex and sometimes nuanced legal issues, weigh and evaluate complicated factual information, and utilize both facts and law in developing legal arguments and alternative positions. Analyze complex litigation issues, dispassionately consider legal issues, propose solutions which deal affirmatively with problems presented. Excellent ability to engage with others inside and outside of OGC and collaborate with colleagues. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.  Candidate must be willing to work onsite. 
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Data Scientist I/II
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Ranges: Data Scientist I: $74,422-$115,357 Data Scientist II: $82,077-$127,234 First Review of Applications: September 19, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025 Description Overview of the Data Science Department The Data Science Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, applied social research, public safety, demographics, economics, and quality assurance. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG. Overview of the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control Team The Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team provides independent verification of data acquired or produced by SANDAG modeling, forecasting, analysis, mapping, and visualization efforts. In addition to conducting data verification steps, the team also develops and implements formalized policies and processes around data quality management. Role The Data Science Department is hiring a Data Scientist in the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team. Under supervision from the hiring manager, the position will support the development and implementation of quality control checks on datasets used and produced by teams across the agency to ensure quality and reliability. Typical Qualifications The minimum education, training, and experience include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in data science, computer science, management information systems, regional planning, geography, demography, economics, statistics, mathematics or a related field, and one to two years of professional experience in data analysis and programming.  Intermediate-advanced level programming experience in Python (and other object-oriented program languages) is critical. Knowledge of design principles for relational database management systems; experience creating SQL queries, stored procedures, and data views; familiarity with MS SQL Server or other enterprise relational database systems. Experience using geographic information system software such as ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS. Experience using Business Intelligence/Information Sharing software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create reports and dashboards. Benefits SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information and apply. First review September 19, 2025. EOE.
Full Time
Annual Salary Ranges: Data Scientist I: $74,422-$115,357 Data Scientist II: $82,077-$127,234 First Review of Applications: September 19, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025 Description Overview of the Data Science Department The Data Science Department provides SANDAG member agencies, elected officials, other organizations, and the public with information and technical resources for regional planning, funding, and policymaking efforts. The department represents a broad range of expertise from land use and transportation modeling, applied social research, public safety, demographics, economics, and quality assurance. The information the department gathers, analyzes, produces, delivers, and maintains is essential to the success of SANDAG. Overview of the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control Team The Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team provides independent verification of data acquired or produced by SANDAG modeling, forecasting, analysis, mapping, and visualization efforts. In addition to conducting data verification steps, the team also develops and implements formalized policies and processes around data quality management. Role The Data Science Department is hiring a Data Scientist in the Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control team. Under supervision from the hiring manager, the position will support the development and implementation of quality control checks on datasets used and produced by teams across the agency to ensure quality and reliability. Typical Qualifications The minimum education, training, and experience include a bachelor’s degree with major course work in data science, computer science, management information systems, regional planning, geography, demography, economics, statistics, mathematics or a related field, and one to two years of professional experience in data analysis and programming.  Intermediate-advanced level programming experience in Python (and other object-oriented program languages) is critical. Knowledge of design principles for relational database management systems; experience creating SQL queries, stored procedures, and data views; familiarity with MS SQL Server or other enterprise relational database systems. Experience using geographic information system software such as ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS. Experience using Business Intelligence/Information Sharing software (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create reports and dashboards. Benefits SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? for information and apply. First review September 19, 2025. EOE.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Senior Staff Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: T yping with a minimum score of 35 CWPM,  Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes  a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years general office/clerical and/or customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. College course work will substitute for experience on a year for year basis. SKILLS TESTING REQUIRED – Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and submit the required skills testing scores will be referred to the next step in the recruitment for this position.  This position requires a passing score on the following County's skills assessment tests: T yping with a minimum score of 35 CWPM,  Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word assessment with a minimum score of moderate knowledge.    The assessment tests can be taken in person or online/remotely through the CareerSource North Central Florida.  The applicant must contact CareerSource North Central Florida at assessment@careersourcencfl.com to arrange testing.   Passing scores must be received by the Human Resources Office via email at achr@alachuacounty.us no later than five business days after the posting closes. CareerSource North Central Florida is not responsible for submitting test scores to the Alachua County Human Resources Office. All scores are valid only for a period of 2 years from the date of testing.   Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly specialized and complex office work performing office and administrative duties of wide variety and scope. An employee assigned to this classification is expected to make decisions and act independently in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Supervisor may review non-routine decisions. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes  a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Assists department head or designee in reviewing complaints or requests for services from the general public or other County departments. Prepares responses to requests; provides background information to supervisor to aid in responding to request. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Assists in the preparation of departmental budgets and prepares reports and statistical data. Makes recommendations, performs limited analysis, reviews and monitors budgets. Assists in the preparation of payrolls, purchase orders, purchase requests and other fiscal and statistical data. Establishes and maintains office filing systems; classifies and codes materials for filing; locates and retrieves files and materials as required. Schedules appointments for superior; arranges travel schedule and makes travel reservations. Prepares office/departmental paperwork such as correspondence, reports, forms, agendas and related material. Takes and transcribes minutes as required. Opens, sorts and distributes incoming office/departmental mail; collects, seals and stamps outgoing mail. Files office correspondence and records; ensures that notices, memoranda, directives and related material are properly distributed. Prepares, interprets and maintains department policy and procedure manuals and interprets complex and detailed data. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties (Community support Services).  Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. For Community Support Services only: Drives a County vehicle daily for mail runs to downtown location, frequently drives a County vehicle to pick up special items needed for the office and/or special events and occasionally drives County vehicle to Fleet for repairs. NOTE: The above listed examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to prepare and edit typed material. Considerable knowledge of established departmental standard operating procedures. Considerable knowledge of word processing systems and keyboards. Knowledge of effective telephone etiquette. Skill in dealing with applicants, employees, and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to write and organize correspondence. Ability to proofread typed material and make appropriate corrections. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to establish and maintain accurate, efficient filing systems. Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects; ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to write and organize reports and memoranda. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required reach and to be mobile. The employee may occasionally move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance   Employee Life Insurance   Florida Retirement System   Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program   NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits.  FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement.  A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows:  New Years Day   Martin Luther King Day   Memorial Day   Juneteenth Independence Day   Labor Day   Veterans' Day   Thanksgiving Day   Friday following Thanksgiving   Christmas Eve (IAFF*)   Christmas Day   Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees)   2 Floating Holidays  (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3   *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Manager of Facilities and Business Services
San Diego Association of Governments - SANDAG
Annual Salary Range: $104,790.40 - $162,427.20 First Review of Applications: August 29, 2025 Expected Start Date: October 2025 Description Overview of Facilities and Business Services The Facilities and Business Services team ensures a safe, secure, and accessible working environment for SANDAG’s employees by providing effective management and maintenance of agency properties; overseeing efficient workspace planning and asset management; and, executing a wide range of business services including meeting support, legal notices, fleet management, emergency training, and copy/print/mail services.  Role   The Manager of Facilities and Business Services will provide oversight and management of SANDAG facilities, including its WEST office space, Toll Operations Center, and other project-related properties. This work will include supervision of team members based at different locations to ensure the effective management and maintenance of agency properties; efficient workspace planning and asset management; and execution of business services including, but not limited to, meeting support, legal notices, fleet management, emergency training, and copy/print/mail services.   Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in business administration, public administration, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree is desirable. A combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the bachelor’s degree. Minimum of seven years of increasingly responsible experience in managing complex facilities, professional business or office support functions, including a minimum of two years of supervisory experience. Demonstrated experience developing and managing budgets, forecasting expenses, and monitoring costs. Experience with inventory control, asset management, tracking systems and audits.  Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of Facility, and Business Operations programs, policies, and projects. Benefits  SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service Manager and Principal level positions are offered a three-year At-Will employment contract, which provides an annual $5,000 contribution to their defined contribution plan.   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review August 29, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $104,790.40 - $162,427.20 First Review of Applications: August 29, 2025 Expected Start Date: October 2025 Description Overview of Facilities and Business Services The Facilities and Business Services team ensures a safe, secure, and accessible working environment for SANDAG’s employees by providing effective management and maintenance of agency properties; overseeing efficient workspace planning and asset management; and, executing a wide range of business services including meeting support, legal notices, fleet management, emergency training, and copy/print/mail services.  Role   The Manager of Facilities and Business Services will provide oversight and management of SANDAG facilities, including its WEST office space, Toll Operations Center, and other project-related properties. This work will include supervision of team members based at different locations to ensure the effective management and maintenance of agency properties; efficient workspace planning and asset management; and execution of business services including, but not limited to, meeting support, legal notices, fleet management, emergency training, and copy/print/mail services.   Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with major course work in business administration, public administration, finance, or a related field. A master’s degree is desirable. A combination of education and recent work experience may be considered in lieu of the bachelor’s degree. Minimum of seven years of increasingly responsible experience in managing complex facilities, professional business or office support functions, including a minimum of two years of supervisory experience. Demonstrated experience developing and managing budgets, forecasting expenses, and monitoring costs. Experience with inventory control, asset management, tracking systems and audits.  Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of Facility, and Business Operations programs, policies, and projects. Benefits  SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including: Hybrid work options 9/80 flexible work schedule Pay-for-performance merit increases Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service Manager and Principal level positions are offered a three-year At-Will employment contract, which provides an annual $5,000 contribution to their defined contribution plan.   Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review August 29, 2025. EOE.

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