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Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  TO APPLY:  Apply at https://www.govhrusa.com / with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 9, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x141, or Don Carlsen, MGT Approved Independent Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x152. For additional information regarding this opportunity - please click link:   Alachua County ITS Director Successful completion  of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department.  This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions.  This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county.   An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements.  Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations.  Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security.  Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail.  Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.   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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. 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 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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 from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  TO APPLY:  Apply at https://www.govhrusa.com / with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by May 9, 2025. Confidential inquiries may be directed to Dele Lowman, MGT Senior Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x141, or Don Carlsen, MGT Approved Independent Consultant, at (847) 380-3240 x152. For additional information regarding this opportunity - please click link:   Alachua County ITS Director Successful completion  of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department.  This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions.  This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county.   An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements.  Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations.  Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security.  Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail.  Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.   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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. 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 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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 Illinois - Chicago
Director, Dispute Resolution Services
University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL, USA
Director, Dispute Resolution Services Hiring Department: Office for Access and Equity Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1028176 Posting Close Date: January 24, 2025 Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $75,000-$95,000, commensurate with experience. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/. Position Summary This position provides supervision and expertise over dispute resolution services and relevant training programs. The Director will assess intakes for dispute resolution services including confidential consultations, facilitated dialogues, and mediations while strategizing solutions, improving campus climate, making recommendations to leadership, and develop and deliver programming to colleges, academic units, and departments. This role is pivotal in driving the strategic productivity of workplace climates through conflict resolution, fostering an inclusive and equitable campus climate. Duties & Responsibilities • Supervise dispute resolution services, ensuring effective and timely resolution of disputes. • Careful preliminary assessment of pre-mediation meetings while ensuring the issues are relevant for mediation in alignment with current university procedures and compliance needs. • Provide strategic analysis of the dispute with a full understanding of potential solutions for de-escalation. • Consult with faculty as part of the required Faculty Grievance process. • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify areas for improvement in campus climate through data-driven recommendations and strategic foresight with university leadership. • Develop and deliver training programs and workshops focused on dispute resolution, prevention, and culture change in alignment with current university procedures and compliance needs. • Collaborate with colleges, academic units, and departments to provide strategic direction of unit assessments in accordance with relevant university policies and procedures. • Evaluate the effectiveness of dispute resolution services and training programs and adjust as needed to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with campus needs. • Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the Office for Access and Equity. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Master's degree in a relevant field such as human resources, organizational development, education, or a related discipline. • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in dispute resolution, mediation certification, organizational development, or a related area. • Demonstrated experience in conducting needs assessments and making data-driven recommendations. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. • Proven ability to develop and deliver effective training programs and workshops. Preferred Qualifications • Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Commitment to UIC's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. • Juris Doctor (JD) or other advanced degree in Law, Conflict Resolution, Compliance, or Legal Studies. • Certification in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Conflict Management, Workplace Mediation or DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Strategies from a recognized institution. • Experience in Federal and State Compliance Regulations related to workplace disputes, grievance procedures, and faculty/staff rights (e.g., ADA, Title IX, Title VII). • Experience in change leadership as it pertains to fostering a climate of equity, access, and inclusion. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/ Looking for more University of Illinois positions? We invite you to search for positions at each of the University of Illinois locations, the University of Illinois System Office and the University of Illinois Foundation. The University of Illinois System Office supports the primary missions of teaching, research, public service, and economic development for all of the Universities and offers positions in all locations. The University of Illinois Foundation is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the University of Illinois and also offers position in all locations. Click the links below to search for other University of Illinois positions. https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=illinois https://uis.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=uis https://uisystemoffice.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/5/home?c=uisystemoffice https://jobs.uif.uillinois.edu/careers/ The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5935854
Full Time
Director, Dispute Resolution Services Hiring Department: Office for Access and Equity Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1028176 Posting Close Date: January 24, 2025 Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $75,000-$95,000, commensurate with experience. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/. Position Summary This position provides supervision and expertise over dispute resolution services and relevant training programs. The Director will assess intakes for dispute resolution services including confidential consultations, facilitated dialogues, and mediations while strategizing solutions, improving campus climate, making recommendations to leadership, and develop and deliver programming to colleges, academic units, and departments. This role is pivotal in driving the strategic productivity of workplace climates through conflict resolution, fostering an inclusive and equitable campus climate. Duties & Responsibilities • Supervise dispute resolution services, ensuring effective and timely resolution of disputes. • Careful preliminary assessment of pre-mediation meetings while ensuring the issues are relevant for mediation in alignment with current university procedures and compliance needs. • Provide strategic analysis of the dispute with a full understanding of potential solutions for de-escalation. • Consult with faculty as part of the required Faculty Grievance process. • Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify areas for improvement in campus climate through data-driven recommendations and strategic foresight with university leadership. • Develop and deliver training programs and workshops focused on dispute resolution, prevention, and culture change in alignment with current university procedures and compliance needs. • Collaborate with colleges, academic units, and departments to provide strategic direction of unit assessments in accordance with relevant university policies and procedures. • Evaluate the effectiveness of dispute resolution services and training programs and adjust as needed to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with campus needs. • Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the Office for Access and Equity. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications • Master's degree in a relevant field such as human resources, organizational development, education, or a related discipline. • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in dispute resolution, mediation certification, organizational development, or a related area. • Demonstrated experience in conducting needs assessments and making data-driven recommendations. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. • Proven ability to develop and deliver effective training programs and workshops. Preferred Qualifications • Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Commitment to UIC's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. • Juris Doctor (JD) or other advanced degree in Law, Conflict Resolution, Compliance, or Legal Studies. • Certification in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Conflict Management, Workplace Mediation or DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Strategies from a recognized institution. • Experience in Federal and State Compliance Regulations related to workplace disputes, grievance procedures, and faculty/staff rights (e.g., ADA, Title IX, Title VII). • Experience in change leadership as it pertains to fostering a climate of equity, access, and inclusion. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/ Looking for more University of Illinois positions? We invite you to search for positions at each of the University of Illinois locations, the University of Illinois System Office and the University of Illinois Foundation. The University of Illinois System Office supports the primary missions of teaching, research, public service, and economic development for all of the Universities and offers positions in all locations. The University of Illinois Foundation is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving agency for the University of Illinois and also offers position in all locations. Click the links below to search for other University of Illinois positions. https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=illinois https://uis.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=uis https://uisystemoffice.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/5/home?c=uisystemoffice https://jobs.uif.uillinois.edu/careers/ The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5935854
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Associate Director, Salk Cancer Center
Salk Institute for Biological Studies 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI.  Position available starting January 1, 2025. Who We Are The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values  diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research. Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From  visionary leaders  to dedicated  administrators  and brilliant  faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation. What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations. Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia. Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management. Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions. Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors. Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions. Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives. Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG. Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team. Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement. Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research. Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges. Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts. Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office. Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings. Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter. Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations. Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events). Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. Supervisory Responsibilities: Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance. What we Require Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required. Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required. Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center. Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software). Preferred Qualifications: MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD. Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center. What We Can Offer The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.   Benefits Salk Institute offers competitive   benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.   Salk Values The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries. The acronym   “I CARE”   provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.   Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
The Associate Director for Salk’s Cancer Center reports and provides direct support to the Salk Cancer Center (CC) Director as a high-level advisor. This position will be a key member of the Salk CC’s executive leadership team and is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives and objectives of the Salk CC. Working closely with the CC Director, the Associate Director for Administration (AD Admin) will serve as the lead administrative officer responsible for coordinating and managing CC-related activities, including the NCI P30 Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Grant-writing and managerial skills are two critical aspects of this position. Daily interactions with other staff in the CC and across the organization are significant components of the position. This position ensures alignment between the CC and Salk Institute operations and formally represents the CC to the NCI.  Position available starting January 1, 2025. Who We Are The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values  diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research. Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From  visionary leaders  to dedicated  administrators  and brilliant  faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation. What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be In alliance with the Salk CC Director, develop, promote, and execute an integrated strategic plan and scientific vision to enhance program productivity and scientific collaborations. Direct and manage all aspects of the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG). Manage CC activities: oversee/manage monthly CC leadership and quarterly research program meetings (agendas and slides), weekly/monthly seminar series, special cancer-related symposia. Coordinate with institutional leaders and CC leadership to co-manage shared resources, education outreach, diversity efforts, and grant management. Responsible for the administrative infrastructure, preparation, submission, and management of the NCI CCSG and assist the Salk CC Director with scientific and technical writing for the CCSG Research Plan and related submissions, including non-competing continuation and renewal submissions. Lead and direct activities and team members to deliver on requirements and key deliverables of the CCSG submissions. Plan and direct the NCI CCSG site visit. As part of the CCSG evaluation, facilitates the preparation of the briefing material for the site visitors. Serve as the primary administrative liaison to the NCI Office of Cancer Centers for all Salk CC CCSG functions. Coordinate CCSG Programs, aiding Program Leaders in program development, structure, and membership. Lead regular meetings among Salk CC leadership/members to communicate administrative and scientific developments. Partner with Institute leaders in support of cancer center goals and initiatives. Serve as the CCSG liaison with CC Program Leaders, faculty, institutional officials in Research Administration, Grants, Events, and Research Accounting to provide comprehensive management and budgetary monitoring for all aspects of the CCSG. Provide financial oversight, analysis, and planning for the CCSG-supported shared resources as a member of the Shared Resource Management team. Direct the preparation of the annual CCSG budgets in consultation with the CCSG PI and Shared Resource Management team. Initiate and nurture critical partnerships throughout the Salk CC research enterprise and with external stakeholders. Enhance inter-institutional interactions and corporate engagement. Collaborate with the Salk Institute Grants office to provide expertise and assistance in developing successful multi-investigator, large-scale grant submissions that are critical to the mission of the CC (e.g., P01s, T32s, U54s, P30 supplements, etc.). Identify additional cancer-related funding opportunities outside of the NCI to enable competitive research. Assist the Salk CC Director in activities related to the Executive Committee and External Advisory Board (EAB). Create and implement new programs, initiatives, and policies. Plan and direct annual CC EAB visits. Engage and report to Executive Committee and EAB on progress and challenges. Manage and oversee the CCSG Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination (and related community education outreach activities) and Plan to Enhance Diversity components. In collaboration with the Deputy Director for Education and Training and Deputy Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Salk Institute DEI office, co-manage and direct team members in the coordination of cancer research training and education and diversity efforts. Participate in the creation of a cancer trainees database and longitudinal tracking in collaboration with Salk Institute Postdoctoral Office. Attend AACI and ACCA/CCAF meetings as the institutional representative for the CCSG and provide feedback to the Executive Committee regarding new policies and/or procedures resulting from data collected at the meetings. Oversee communication strategies and marketing efforts in collaboration with Salk Communications aimed at increasing the visibility of Salk CC. Assist in the creation and management of an internal Salk CC website and cancer-related newsletter. Assist CC Director in writing/editing scientific data for other various submissions and presentations. Work with Salk Institute External Relations, CC faculty, and Salk Communications to support philanthropic efforts and develop program content for events and brochures (e.g., Conquering Cancer Initiative (CCI) Summit, CCI lunch series, specific CCI events). Provide updated strategic plan for presentation to CCI Advisory Committee; serve as lead with coordinating the Bench to Bedside to Bench Seminar series launched by the CCI. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. Supervisory Responsibilities: Carries out supervisory and oversight responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Supervisory duties may include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance. What we Require Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration, finance, public health administration, or related field required. Minimum of 7 years’ experience with academic research administration, including preparation of grant proposals, funding agency requirements, and budgets required. Two years’ supervisory/management experience or leading projects, teams, programs, or functions required Experience in developing large programs/initiatives in a university and/or academic medical center required, preferably an NCI-designated cancer center. Computer skills required: (Microsoft Office; Project Management Software). Preferred Qualifications: MPH, MBA, MS (science) or PhD. Research administration leadership experience in an NCI-designated cancer center. What We Can Offer The expected pay range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.   Benefits Salk Institute offers competitive   benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program.   Salk Values The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries. The acronym   “I CARE”   provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace.   Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Corporate Giving Officer
Salk Institute for Biological Studies 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, USA
Job location is at  10240 Science Center Drive,   San Diego, CA 92121  The Corporate Giving Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing the Salk Institute's mission by building and maintaining strategic partnerships with corporations. This position is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive corporate fundraising strategies to secure significant philanthropic support for the Institute's research initiatives and programs. Who We Are The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values  diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research. Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From  visionary leaders  to dedicated  administrators  and brilliant  faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation. What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of corporate prospects and donors, focusing on qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate contributions. Collaborative Engagement: Collaborate effectively with the Development Team, other departments and faculty to identify and engage corporate partners, aligning their interests with the Institute's priorities. Corporate Cultivation and Solicitation: Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate gifts utilizing an annual system of metrics to track progress and success. Strategic Partnerships: Establish and maintain positive, strategic relationships with corporate stakeholders, including decision-makers and community engagement teams. Core Values and Service: Demonstrate the core values of integrity, community, accountability, respect, and empowerment to donors, colleagues, faculty, and volunteers, ensuring quality service in all interactions. Fundraising Strategy Development: Participate in the planning and implementation of effective corporate fundraising strategies that align with the unique mission of Salk and the philanthropic interests of corporate partners. Effectively communicate the impact of corporate partnerships and contributions to stakeholders. Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research on potential corporate partners to understand their interests, giving capacity, and philanthropic history. Develop comprehensive corporate donor/prospect profiles and strategies for engagement and stewardship. Analyze data to segment corporate prospects and tailor fundraising strategies accordingly. Special Projects and Assignments: Be proactive in working on special assignments and projects as directed by the Senior Director of Development or other senior leadership. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. What we Require Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Five years of related experience and/or training. Proven experience in corporate fundraising or related fields, preferably within a nonprofit or academic environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic fundraising plans. Familiarity with fundraising software and data analysis tools. A passion for the mission of the Salk Institute and a commitment to advancing scientific research. What We Can Offer The expected pay range for this position is $82,000 to $120,000 per annum.  Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Benefits Salk Institute offers competitive   benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program. Salk Values The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries. The acronym   “I CARE”   provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace. Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Full Time
Job location is at  10240 Science Center Drive,   San Diego, CA 92121  The Corporate Giving Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing the Salk Institute's mission by building and maintaining strategic partnerships with corporations. This position is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive corporate fundraising strategies to secure significant philanthropic support for the Institute's research initiatives and programs. Who We Are The Salk Institute is an internationally renowned research institution that values  diversity, equity, and inclusion . We seek bold and interactive leaders passionate about exploring new frontiers in science. Our collaborative community embraces diverse perspectives and unique life experiences, fostering innovation, and a sense of belonging. Together, we strive to improve the wellbeing of humanity through groundbreaking research. Founded by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine, the Institute is an independent, nonprofit research organization and architectural landmark: small by choice, intimate by nature, and fearless in the face of any challenge. Salk's vibrant community comprises a diverse and talented group of individuals, each playing a crucial role in driving our mission forward. From  visionary leaders  to dedicated  administrators  and brilliant  faculty members , the Institute is united by a shared passion for scientific exploration and innovation. What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of corporate prospects and donors, focusing on qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate contributions. Collaborative Engagement: Collaborate effectively with the Development Team, other departments and faculty to identify and engage corporate partners, aligning their interests with the Institute's priorities. Corporate Cultivation and Solicitation: Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward corporate gifts utilizing an annual system of metrics to track progress and success. Strategic Partnerships: Establish and maintain positive, strategic relationships with corporate stakeholders, including decision-makers and community engagement teams. Core Values and Service: Demonstrate the core values of integrity, community, accountability, respect, and empowerment to donors, colleagues, faculty, and volunteers, ensuring quality service in all interactions. Fundraising Strategy Development: Participate in the planning and implementation of effective corporate fundraising strategies that align with the unique mission of Salk and the philanthropic interests of corporate partners. Effectively communicate the impact of corporate partnerships and contributions to stakeholders. Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research on potential corporate partners to understand their interests, giving capacity, and philanthropic history. Develop comprehensive corporate donor/prospect profiles and strategies for engagement and stewardship. Analyze data to segment corporate prospects and tailor fundraising strategies accordingly. Special Projects and Assignments: Be proactive in working on special assignments and projects as directed by the Senior Director of Development or other senior leadership. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. What we Require Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Five years of related experience and/or training. Proven experience in corporate fundraising or related fields, preferably within a nonprofit or academic environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic fundraising plans. Familiarity with fundraising software and data analysis tools. A passion for the mission of the Salk Institute and a commitment to advancing scientific research. What We Can Offer The expected pay range for this position is $82,000 to $120,000 per annum.  Salk Institute provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the institute reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Benefits Salk Institute offers competitive   benefits , including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, patient advocacy services, and transit/parking program. Salk Values The Salk Community, both scientists and administrators, worked together to define values that we believe support Salk’s pursuit of excellence. To be truly the best scientific institution requires not only incredible discoveries, but a common understanding of how we should work together to enable those discoveries. The acronym   “I CARE”   provides a simple way to remember each of the values and reminds each of us of the importance of what we do each day. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal access to opportunities for students, employees, applicants for employment and other visitors. Salk has also adopted and maintains a policy to encourage professional and respectful workplace behavior and prevent discriminatory and harassing conduct in our workplace. Accordingly, the Institute prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment on the basis of, and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to, actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status (disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era, other covered veteran status), political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Information and Telecommunication Services Director
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree  from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field  and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the  information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT  or any equivalent combination of related training and experience .  Successful completion  of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department.  This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions.  This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county.   An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements.  Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations.  Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security.  Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail.  Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.   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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. 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 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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  from an accredited college/university with major coursework in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Science, or a related field  and five years progressively responsible administrative experience including three years of supervisory experience in the  information services management, systems design/architecture, data management, software applications development and support network design and management, project management, or professional IT  or any equivalent combination of related training and experience .  Successful completion  of all applicable background checks pre-hire and on going are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative work directing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Alachua County Information and Telecommunication Services Department.  This position is responsible for providing leadership relative to the management of IT professionals; hardware and software assets; and policies, processes and practices required to deliver secure and strategic business and technology solutions.  This position will be accountable for the performance, support and maintenance of the business systems and IT infrastructure utilized by the county.   An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supervising information technology activities, operations and functions, as well as the coordination and support of the County telephone system. 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. 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. Provides strategic direction for the Information Technology Department and remains responsive to the evolving nature of technology and manages a diverse administrative and operational team responsible for technology procurement, IT department budget, project management, innovation, and infrastructure support. Provides vision to guide long-term planning for the Information Technology Department as it aligns to the County’s needs. Leads the organization in innovation and implementation of technology-based improvements and advises on technology opportunities and strategies. Advises departments on technology business strategies to improve productivity and expansion of services. Selects, leads, motivates, and evaluates IT Department staff; trains or provides availability of training; works with employees to maintain high performance or to correct deficiencies. Functions as a full member of the County's Emergency Management Service Functions. Develops, presents for approval, implements, monitors, and manages IT Department budget. Approves requests and purchase orders for departmental supplies, technology hardware and software, capital items, services, maintenance agreements and similar expenditures. May review and approve technology requisitions for other departments and offices. Develops, proposes, and implements IT Department organizational structure. Develops and implements service delivery metrics; monitors and reports effectiveness and efficiency of IT Department performance; initiates actions to support best service outcomes. Oversees and prioritizes IT Department project requests and fulfillment activities, including timeframes, schedules, milestones, staff and/or contractors’ performance and budgets. Ensures IT Department maintains compliance with the county's record retention expectations. Maintains comprehensive and current knowledge of applicable IT laws and regulations. Maintains an awareness of new trends, products, and best practices; maintains current industry knowledge through literature, affiliations, workshops, training, seminars, and conferences. Directs the development and implementation of policies relating to the County's uses of IT. Establishes appropriate standards and procedures for activities of the IT Department. Directs analysis, acquisitions, modifications, designs, and installations of major systems. Directs the selection, piloting, and assessment of new technologies, as warranted. Oversees and directs the diagnosis, analysis and resolution of problems and initiates appropriate action to correct errors, recover data and obtain maintenance. Directs the development and implementation of a Security Incident Response Team (SIRT). Ensures that the County has an annually tested Disaster Recovery Plan that includes risk assessment, planning, designated IT staff assignments and communications with stakeholders. 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 Extensive knowledge of emerging IT technologies and potential applications to improve County operations and efficiencies. Extensive knowledge of best practices regarding risk management, including privacy and security requirements.  Extensive knowledge of firewall security technology, standards and controls, administration and knowledge of ITS security principles including system analysis, infrastructure design, implementation and maintenance monitoring. Knowledge of governmental or mid to large corporate business operations and expectations.  Knowledge of current state of industry hardware, software, networks, data, telecommunications, and security.  Knowledge of current Federal, State, and Local laws as they apply to information technologies. Strong project management and organizational skills to plan, prioritize, multi-task and independently execute projects/priorities within specific deadlines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail.  Strong analytical skills with the ability to work through processes, identify and implement process improvements and resolve complex matters. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including public presentations, agenda items, department correspondences, and other required documents. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors/contractors, elected officials, and the general public. Ability to effectively lead, develop, and evaluate direct reports, assigned staff or work as a member of a self-directed work team. Ability to manage multiple priorities, effectively monitor performance objectives, work, and make decisions under pressure and meet all deadlines, goals and objectives as set forth. Ability to identify, assess and prioritize risks within a complex IT environment as well as develop and operate plans to manage these risks. Ability to plan, prepare, and maintain annual budgets and state and federal required documentation. Ability to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.   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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and talk or hear. 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 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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
Tourist & Economic Development Sr Office Director
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with major course work in public administration, business administration or related field and five years of experience in economic development and/or tourism including two years of supervisory experience, or related field; or an equivalent combination of related training, education and experience. 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative and managerial work promoting economic development and tourism for Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of routine and complex administrative, technical and professional work in the preparation and implementation of economic development and tourism plans, programs and services. Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Leads our diverse staff offering guidance, training and support in an accountable, approachable and professional manner. Determines work procedures and schedules; issues instructions and assigns duties; reviews work; recommends personnel actions; and conducts performance reviews. Establishes the overall direction and oversight of the Tourist and Economic Development Office, including strategic deployment of marketing and advertising, outreach and advocacy efforts, building strong working relationships with tourism and economic development staff; County departments; stakeholder groups; and local and state partners. Establishes and monitors benchmarks for Tourist and Economic Development reporting, including ongoing monitoring across Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for employment, business, and advocacy efforts. Determines timing and provides reporting to County leadership on an ongoing basis. Develops and implements creative programs to recruit/retain employers in niche market sectors focusing on agriculture and food security, and the Eco-Loop project. Serves as a liaison with the Chamber of Commerce, CareerSource North Central Florida, Florida Commerce, and all nine incorporated Alachua County cities/towns on economic development and tourism initiatives. Manages budget and resources with an emphasis on responsible stewardship. Provides data driven reports/updates to the County Commission, Economic Development Advisory Board, Tourist Development Council, and other stakeholders regarding goals, accomplishments of department. Develops short- and long-range plans; gathers, interprets and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations; coordinates activities with other departments and agencies as needed. Determines recommendations for advertising, marketing and communications expenditures related to key messaging for economic development and tourism, with key audiences, messaging, and target markets strategically determined through asset inventories and research. Produces professional, accurate, quality reports. Values lifelong learning to remain current on professional trends and takes a personal interest in the professionalism and career development of staff. Achieves and sustains professional accreditations related to Tourist and Economic Development.   Coordinates the processing and issuance of industrial revenue bonds or other local economic development financing tools. Monitors local, state and federal legislation and regulations relating to economic development and tourism, and reports findings, trends and recommendations to the County Manager. Provides project management and fiscal oversight to any County operated redevelopment districts. Writes, prepares and delivers articles, speeches and press releases about economic development and tourism in the county.  Requires in/out-of-state travel to meet with prospective business executives for recruitment/retention efforts. Reviews Small Business Applications and certifies eligible businesses. Attends all Economic Development Advisory Committee and Tourist Development Council meetings. Oversees preparation and administration of grant applications related to areas of responsibility. Works closely with Contracts, Legal, Finance & Accounting, and other internal and external stakeholders to negotiate and execute contracts, grants, and commitments. 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 Thorough knowledge of laws, ordinances, regulations and statutes governing workforce, business, industrial development functions and tourism.   Considerable knowledge of the purpose and scope of the program areas for economic development and tourism. Considerable knowledge of marketing methods and techniques. Knowledge of basic governmental accounting terminology and procedures.  Knowledge of principles and programs of Alachua County government. Knowledge of governmental budget procedures. Skill in the operation of the following equipment: personal computer, motor vehicle; calculator; telephone; copy machine; and fax machine. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to research and collect data in order to make sound recommendations for program policies and procedures. Ability to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, including public speaking. Ability to translate technical data and information into an easily understood format for presentation. Ability to analyze financial and accounting records and to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to develop programs that effectively resolve operational problems. Ability to develop long-term plans and programs and to evaluate work accomplishments. Ability to work effectively with elected officials, department directors, representatives of other agencies, other County employees, members of the area business community and the general public. Ability to exercise sound judgment in analyzing facts and trends. Ability to make effective presentations in a group or individual setting. 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. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments and construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.   The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate in the field. 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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 with major course work in public administration, business administration or related field and five years of experience in economic development and/or tourism including two years of supervisory experience, or related field; or an equivalent combination of related training, education and experience. 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. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative and managerial work promoting economic development and tourism for Alachua County. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of routine and complex administrative, technical and professional work in the preparation and implementation of economic development and tourism plans, programs and services. Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations 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 core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate 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. Leads our diverse staff offering guidance, training and support in an accountable, approachable and professional manner. Determines work procedures and schedules; issues instructions and assigns duties; reviews work; recommends personnel actions; and conducts performance reviews. Establishes the overall direction and oversight of the Tourist and Economic Development Office, including strategic deployment of marketing and advertising, outreach and advocacy efforts, building strong working relationships with tourism and economic development staff; County departments; stakeholder groups; and local and state partners. Establishes and monitors benchmarks for Tourist and Economic Development reporting, including ongoing monitoring across Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for employment, business, and advocacy efforts. Determines timing and provides reporting to County leadership on an ongoing basis. Develops and implements creative programs to recruit/retain employers in niche market sectors focusing on agriculture and food security, and the Eco-Loop project. Serves as a liaison with the Chamber of Commerce, CareerSource North Central Florida, Florida Commerce, and all nine incorporated Alachua County cities/towns on economic development and tourism initiatives. Manages budget and resources with an emphasis on responsible stewardship. Provides data driven reports/updates to the County Commission, Economic Development Advisory Board, Tourist Development Council, and other stakeholders regarding goals, accomplishments of department. Develops short- and long-range plans; gathers, interprets and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations; coordinates activities with other departments and agencies as needed. Determines recommendations for advertising, marketing and communications expenditures related to key messaging for economic development and tourism, with key audiences, messaging, and target markets strategically determined through asset inventories and research. Produces professional, accurate, quality reports. Values lifelong learning to remain current on professional trends and takes a personal interest in the professionalism and career development of staff. Achieves and sustains professional accreditations related to Tourist and Economic Development.   Coordinates the processing and issuance of industrial revenue bonds or other local economic development financing tools. Monitors local, state and federal legislation and regulations relating to economic development and tourism, and reports findings, trends and recommendations to the County Manager. Provides project management and fiscal oversight to any County operated redevelopment districts. Writes, prepares and delivers articles, speeches and press releases about economic development and tourism in the county.  Requires in/out-of-state travel to meet with prospective business executives for recruitment/retention efforts. Reviews Small Business Applications and certifies eligible businesses. Attends all Economic Development Advisory Committee and Tourist Development Council meetings. Oversees preparation and administration of grant applications related to areas of responsibility. Works closely with Contracts, Legal, Finance & Accounting, and other internal and external stakeholders to negotiate and execute contracts, grants, and commitments. 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 Thorough knowledge of laws, ordinances, regulations and statutes governing workforce, business, industrial development functions and tourism.   Considerable knowledge of the purpose and scope of the program areas for economic development and tourism. Considerable knowledge of marketing methods and techniques. Knowledge of basic governmental accounting terminology and procedures.  Knowledge of principles and programs of Alachua County government. Knowledge of governmental budget procedures. Skill in the operation of the following equipment: personal computer, motor vehicle; calculator; telephone; copy machine; and fax machine. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate supervisors and employees. Ability to research and collect data in order to make sound recommendations for program policies and procedures. Ability to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, including public speaking. Ability to translate technical data and information into an easily understood format for presentation. Ability to analyze financial and accounting records and to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to develop programs that effectively resolve operational problems. Ability to develop long-term plans and programs and to evaluate work accomplishments. Ability to work effectively with elected officials, department directors, representatives of other agencies, other County employees, members of the area business community and the general public. Ability to exercise sound judgment in analyzing facts and trends. Ability to make effective presentations in a group or individual setting. 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. Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments and construction sites. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.   The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in the office, and moderate in the field. 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 Computer Purchase 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 FirefightersPay 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.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
IT SPECIALIST
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, DC
Help Duties At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Leads the creation and evaluation of solution architecture. Coordinates and integrates plans, projects, and operations with supported activities. Implements systems development practices and continuous integration of products. Creates and maintains Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework reference models. Assesses technology changes in the marketplace and incorporates capabilities as appropriate into future state plans. Help Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit {, NTEU Chapter 293}. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level. Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Possess IT related experience at the GS/SK-13 level demonstrating each of the four competencies: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail; Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately; Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: Planning and knowledge of enterprise architectural IT products. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help Required Documents You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes: Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help Duties At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Leads the creation and evaluation of solution architecture. Coordinates and integrates plans, projects, and operations with supported activities. Implements systems development practices and continuous integration of products. Creates and maintains Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework reference models. Assesses technology changes in the marketplace and incorporates capabilities as appropriate into future state plans. Help Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a US Citizen. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-14. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a one-year probationary period. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is in the collective bargaining unit {, NTEU Chapter 293}. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Time-in-grade for this announcement is one year at the GS/SK-13 level. Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. BASIC REQUIREMENT : Possess IT related experience at the GS/SK-13 level demonstrating each of the four competencies: Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail; Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services; Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately; Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT : In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-14: Applicant must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-13 level: Planning and knowledge of enterprise architectural IT products. Additional information Disability Employment: For information on disability appointments, please visit http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be well-qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered well-qualified when receiving an adjudicated score of 80 or higher. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation for disability to participate in the application process at the SEC, submit the form for Reasonable Accommodation for Participation in Job Application Process here . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants: Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. Read more Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help Required Documents You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes: Required : Your responses to the Online Assessment Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures. Required, if applicable : CTAP documentation (a copy of a separation notice or other proof of eligibility for priority selection; a copy of an SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current position, grade, promotion potential, and duty location; AND a copy of your most recent performance appraisal.) *SEC EMPLOYEES : OHR will verify your competitive service eligibility via the SEC's personnel database. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Montgomery County, MD Government
Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring)
Montgomery County, MD Government Wheaton, Wheaton-Glenmont, MD, USA
Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902 Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254      The mission of the  Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.   WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division.  This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects. The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills: Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management. Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.  Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.  Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.  Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed. Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to: Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project. Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete  Oaks Landfill solar project  Material Recovery Facility upgrade   A compost facility to process food scraps  Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station  Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite  New scales and scale house for Transfer station  30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County. Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County. Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles). Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget. Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.  Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms. This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County. Occasional evening or weekend work is required. As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation. To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience:  Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications.  Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview.  Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview.   Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following: Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License. Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle –   planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring. Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget. Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes. Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample. Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”.  Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply. This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024 All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.
Full Time
Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902 Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254      The mission of the  Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.   WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division.  This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects. The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills: Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management. Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.  Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.  Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.  Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed. Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to: Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project. Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete  Oaks Landfill solar project  Material Recovery Facility upgrade   A compost facility to process food scraps  Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station  Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite  New scales and scale house for Transfer station  30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County. Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements.  Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County. Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles). Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget. Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.  Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms. This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County. Occasional evening or weekend work is required. As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation. To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience:  Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management. Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications.  Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview.  Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview.   Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following: Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License. Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle –   planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring. Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget. Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes. Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample. Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”.  Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply. This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024 All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage. EOE. M/F/H.

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