City of Riverbank
Riverbank, CA, USA
Assistant/Associate Planner
The City of Riverbank is seeking a qualified full-time Assistant/Associate Planner. Under general supervision, learns to perform and performs professional land use and urban planning work, including current and advance planning, and implementation of the City’s General Plan; reviews complex zoning and development applications; presents projects to the Planning Commission; coordinates special projects; performs other related duties as required.
Recruitment Timeline: (Subject to Change) • Opening Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 • Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled • 1st Review of Applications: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 @ 5:30 p.m. • Subsequent Reviews TBD: Date(s) will be posted on this website
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Assistant Planner is the entry-level class in the professional planning series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities in the field of municipal planning. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents learn to perform and perform a variety of fundamental support activities in the area of current and advance planning. This classification is alternatively staffed with Associate Planner and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher level class.
The Associate Planner is the journey level class in the professional planning series in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbents in this position work independently in the research and analysis of planning issues and the preparation of planning reports, studies and recommendations. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Planning & Building Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the Planning Division.
Essential Functions: • Plans, organizes, and conducts research studies; prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning regulations, urban design, population trends, transportation, community needs, and housing; prepares environmental documents in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act; recommends the use of land for residential, commercial, industrial, and community uses. • Provides information and assistance to developers, property owners, and the public regarding laws, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures related to the submission of plans, processing of applications, and implementation requirements; investigates and responds to complaints of zoning code violations; performs site inspections; communicates and coordinates with other City departments and outside agencies; coordinates the development review process on public and private projects. • Maintains, updates, and analyzes data required for community planning; participates in the review, development, revision, and maintenance of general plan elements, environmental impact reports, plans, ordinances, and other policies and procedures. • Reviews and processes various plans and applications for subdivision, housing, and commercial developments; reviews and processes variances, use permits, and business licenses; determines conformity with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; recommends approval; identifies problems and analyzes alternatives; conducts project site checks. • Coordinates preparation of meeting agendas for various commissions, boards, and community groups, including reviewing draft materials and preparing comments; organizes meetings and work sessions ensuring timely notification of appropriate parties; makes presentations and prepares material for the City Council, commissions, boards, and community groups. • May provide work coordination and project direction for other planning personnel and contract consultants. • Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Assistant/Associate Planner. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of:
The Assistant Planner is the entry-level class in the professional planning series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities in the field of municipal planning. Under immediate supervision, incumbent learns and performs a variety of fundamental support activities in the area of current and advanced planning. A bachelor's degree in urban or regional planning, or a related field is required; and some professional or paraprofessional experience in urban or regional planning is desirable.
The Associate Planner is the journey level class in the professional planning series in which incumbent is expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbent in this position works independently in the research and analysis of planning issues and the preparation of planning reports, studies and recommendations. A bachelor's degree in urban or regional planning, or a related field is required; and some professional or paraprofessional experience in urban or regional planning is desirable. In addition, one year of professional planning experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Planner.
License/Certificate:
Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license at the time of appointment, to be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
The City of Riverbank offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Salary:
Assistant Planner: • $32.15 - $39.08 Hourly • $2,572.00 - $3,126.38 Biweekly • $5,572.67 - $6,773.61 Monthly • $66,872.04 - $81,283.32 Annually
Associate Planner: • $35.51 - $43.17 Hourly • $2,841.08 - $3,453.35 Biweekly • $6,155.68 - $7,482.26 Monthly • $73,868.16 - $89.787.12 Annually
Benefits: • CalPERS Retirement: The City participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). New members, as defined by PEPRA, are under a 2% @ 62 formula, Tier III. • Health Benefits: The City currently pays 100% of the cost of the Stanislaus Medical Foundation Dental plan and Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The City offers Kaiser Permanente or Sutter Health Plus medical coverage and pays 85% of medical insurance premium. Employees contribute 15% of their monthly premium. • Life Insurance: $50,000 paid by the City • Union Pension Plan: City contributes approximately $392 per month • Deferred Compensation: Employee’s voluntary contribution in the amount of at least $75 is matched and not to exceed $75 by the City per payperiod • Employee Assistance Program • Holidays: 13 paid holidays per year plus 3 floating holidays of choice • Vacation: 10 – 25 days per year, based on years of service (maximum accrual 400 hours) • Sick Leave: 12 days per year (no accrual limit)
How to Apply: One application is required for the position you are applying for. In order for your application to receive full consideration, it is necessary to complete the employment application in its entirety. Incomplete or illegible applications will be rejected; and “See Resume” will result in disqualification. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of information you provide on the application itself. If additional Employment History pages are needed, page 4 may be duplicated. All information on the application is subject to investigation and verification.
• By Mail or Drop-off (mail slot in the door) to: City of Riverbank, Human Resources Department, 6707 Third Street, Suite A, Riverbank, CA 95367 • By email to: cstefani@riverbank.org
For more information, please call the Human Resources Department at (209) 863-7125 or email Cheryl Stefani, Human Resources Analyst at cstefani@riverbank.org
Special Requirements Appointment to the position is contingent upon the candidate providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States and passing a fingerprint check and may include a thorough check of their employment history, followed by a pre-employment physical examination which includes a drug screening.
For Full Job Description and Information on the City of Riverbank: https://apptrkr.com/4554913
Full Time
Assistant/Associate Planner
The City of Riverbank is seeking a qualified full-time Assistant/Associate Planner. Under general supervision, learns to perform and performs professional land use and urban planning work, including current and advance planning, and implementation of the City’s General Plan; reviews complex zoning and development applications; presents projects to the Planning Commission; coordinates special projects; performs other related duties as required.
Recruitment Timeline: (Subject to Change) • Opening Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 • Final Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled • 1st Review of Applications: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 @ 5:30 p.m. • Subsequent Reviews TBD: Date(s) will be posted on this website
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Assistant Planner is the entry-level class in the professional planning series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities in the field of municipal planning. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents learn to perform and perform a variety of fundamental support activities in the area of current and advance planning. This classification is alternatively staffed with Associate Planner and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating a level of proficiency that meets the qualifications of the higher level class.
The Associate Planner is the journey level class in the professional planning series in which incumbents are expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbents in this position work independently in the research and analysis of planning issues and the preparation of planning reports, studies and recommendations. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Planning & Building Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the Planning Division.
Essential Functions: • Plans, organizes, and conducts research studies; prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning regulations, urban design, population trends, transportation, community needs, and housing; prepares environmental documents in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act; recommends the use of land for residential, commercial, industrial, and community uses. • Provides information and assistance to developers, property owners, and the public regarding laws, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures related to the submission of plans, processing of applications, and implementation requirements; investigates and responds to complaints of zoning code violations; performs site inspections; communicates and coordinates with other City departments and outside agencies; coordinates the development review process on public and private projects. • Maintains, updates, and analyzes data required for community planning; participates in the review, development, revision, and maintenance of general plan elements, environmental impact reports, plans, ordinances, and other policies and procedures. • Reviews and processes various plans and applications for subdivision, housing, and commercial developments; reviews and processes variances, use permits, and business licenses; determines conformity with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures; recommends approval; identifies problems and analyzes alternatives; conducts project site checks. • Coordinates preparation of meeting agendas for various commissions, boards, and community groups, including reviewing draft materials and preparing comments; organizes meetings and work sessions ensuring timely notification of appropriate parties; makes presentations and prepares material for the City Council, commissions, boards, and community groups. • May provide work coordination and project direction for other planning personnel and contract consultants. • Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Assistant/Associate Planner. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of:
The Assistant Planner is the entry-level class in the professional planning series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities in the field of municipal planning. Under immediate supervision, incumbent learns and performs a variety of fundamental support activities in the area of current and advanced planning. A bachelor's degree in urban or regional planning, or a related field is required; and some professional or paraprofessional experience in urban or regional planning is desirable.
The Associate Planner is the journey level class in the professional planning series in which incumbent is expected to independently perform the full scope of assigned duties. Incumbent in this position works independently in the research and analysis of planning issues and the preparation of planning reports, studies and recommendations. A bachelor's degree in urban or regional planning, or a related field is required; and some professional or paraprofessional experience in urban or regional planning is desirable. In addition, one year of professional planning experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Planner.
License/Certificate:
Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license at the time of appointment, to be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
The City of Riverbank offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Salary:
Assistant Planner: • $32.15 - $39.08 Hourly • $2,572.00 - $3,126.38 Biweekly • $5,572.67 - $6,773.61 Monthly • $66,872.04 - $81,283.32 Annually
Associate Planner: • $35.51 - $43.17 Hourly • $2,841.08 - $3,453.35 Biweekly • $6,155.68 - $7,482.26 Monthly • $73,868.16 - $89.787.12 Annually
Benefits: • CalPERS Retirement: The City participates in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). New members, as defined by PEPRA, are under a 2% @ 62 formula, Tier III. • Health Benefits: The City currently pays 100% of the cost of the Stanislaus Medical Foundation Dental plan and Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The City offers Kaiser Permanente or Sutter Health Plus medical coverage and pays 85% of medical insurance premium. Employees contribute 15% of their monthly premium. • Life Insurance: $50,000 paid by the City • Union Pension Plan: City contributes approximately $392 per month • Deferred Compensation: Employee’s voluntary contribution in the amount of at least $75 is matched and not to exceed $75 by the City per payperiod • Employee Assistance Program • Holidays: 13 paid holidays per year plus 3 floating holidays of choice • Vacation: 10 – 25 days per year, based on years of service (maximum accrual 400 hours) • Sick Leave: 12 days per year (no accrual limit)
How to Apply: One application is required for the position you are applying for. In order for your application to receive full consideration, it is necessary to complete the employment application in its entirety. Incomplete or illegible applications will be rejected; and “See Resume” will result in disqualification. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of information you provide on the application itself. If additional Employment History pages are needed, page 4 may be duplicated. All information on the application is subject to investigation and verification.
• By Mail or Drop-off (mail slot in the door) to: City of Riverbank, Human Resources Department, 6707 Third Street, Suite A, Riverbank, CA 95367 • By email to: cstefani@riverbank.org
For more information, please call the Human Resources Department at (209) 863-7125 or email Cheryl Stefani, Human Resources Analyst at cstefani@riverbank.org
Special Requirements Appointment to the position is contingent upon the candidate providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States and passing a fingerprint check and may include a thorough check of their employment history, followed by a pre-employment physical examination which includes a drug screening.
For Full Job Description and Information on the City of Riverbank: https://apptrkr.com/4554913
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The senior financial analyst will report to the Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with other departments to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Conceptualize and build data infrastructure within Excel to facilitate reporting while the organization implements new systems. Prepare and review monthly net margin and cash flow reporting, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including modeling and complex formulas. Power Query is a plus. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models
Part Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The senior financial analyst will report to the Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and provide advanced analytical support related to financial planning and budgeting, preparation of financial statements and reports, creating financial models and projections, and conducting research and analysis. The senior financial analyst will have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and be able to present financial information and models in a visually concise, accurate and easily comprehensible manner. This position will be integral in evaluating the revenue and expenses of the Center to help identify operational efficiencies and revenue growth opportunities while keeping the Center’s mission and values at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Analyze current year budgets and projections in comparison to actual revenues and expenses and work with other departments to identify areas of concern and facilitate future recommended projection changes. Review and investigate the company’s accounting transactions to improve data accuracy ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies, and relevant legal regulations. Assist with budgeting and monthly close processes. Conceptualize and build data infrastructure within Excel to facilitate reporting while the organization implements new systems. Prepare and review monthly net margin and cash flow reporting, validate financials, organize financial presentations, and create commentary around monthly performance. Assist with monthly financial uploads and data extracts to perform the requisite analysis. Develop reporting dashboards and executive level management information summarizing the Center’s financial position, risks and opportunities. Forecast monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual financial transactions and provide analytical review, feedback, and recommendations to management. Perform ad hoc analysis to understand variances and improve forecasting methods. Participate on system implementation projects as directed by leadership and train and mentor junior analyst and other staff on best financial practices. Maintain confidentiality of financial information, or any other tasks assigned by the organization. Works independently proposing resolutions to discrepancies and other issues. Collaborate with colleagues on achieving company’s long-term financial planning objectives by developing financial models and cost projections. Create and maintain long-term forecasts to support key financial decisions. Prepare and coordinate both internal and external financial reports for distribution to department directors, senior leadership, affiliate organizations, and members of the board to effectively communicate company's strategy and performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or a business-related field. At least 5 -7 years of general experience with 2+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience. Working knowledge of financial strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and working knowledge of related financial systems. Expertise in Microsoft Excel, including modeling and complex formulas. Power Query is a plus. Experience using business intelligence software and building financial models
NEIWPCC
Albany, NY, USA
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to collaborate with municipal stakeholders and community leaders to develop and implement plans to protect drinking water sources throughout the Capital Region of New York state.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst and an essential member of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2), you will:
Work with municipal leaders, water operators, consultants, local health departments and other community stakeholders to develop DWSP2 plans and provide technical assistance during plan implementation.
Collect, analyze, and maintain environmental data to inform recommendations and prepare technical documentation for a variety of stakeholders and for external outreach.
Utilize GIS to create community maps and will be a resource to for questions related to sources of drinking water and locations of possible contamination.
Assist with other tasks related to water supply protection, such as water quality sampling, database management, data analysis, performing sanitary surveys or capacity assessments for public water systems.
Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have:
A degree in environmental sciences or related field
Knowledge of and experience with aspects of drinking water quality programs, state/federal regulations, watershed management
Experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental programs.
Competence in statistical analysis of large data sets and competence in GIS highly valued.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York State Department of Health office located in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
What We Offer
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by January 14, 2024. Please reference #24-NYS-SW-DOH-001 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description and benefits listing may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
About NEIWPCC
NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise. Our mission is to advance clean water in the Northeast through collaboration with, and service to, our member states.
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment
NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
Full Time
NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to collaborate with municipal stakeholders and community leaders to develop and implement plans to protect drinking water sources throughout the Capital Region of New York state.
What You’ll Do
As a NEIWPCC Environmental Analyst and an essential member of the Drinking Water Source Protection Program (DWSP2), you will:
Work with municipal leaders, water operators, consultants, local health departments and other community stakeholders to develop DWSP2 plans and provide technical assistance during plan implementation.
Collect, analyze, and maintain environmental data to inform recommendations and prepare technical documentation for a variety of stakeholders and for external outreach.
Utilize GIS to create community maps and will be a resource to for questions related to sources of drinking water and locations of possible contamination.
Assist with other tasks related to water supply protection, such as water quality sampling, database management, data analysis, performing sanitary surveys or capacity assessments for public water systems.
Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality. Ideally the candidate will have:
A degree in environmental sciences or related field
Knowledge of and experience with aspects of drinking water quality programs, state/federal regulations, watershed management
Experience collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders in implementing environmental programs.
Competence in statistical analysis of large data sets and competence in GIS highly valued.
Logistics
This full-time NEIWPCC position will work 7.5 hours per day and is based in the New York State Department of Health office located in Albany, NY. Duties will be performed largely in an office setting with occasional travel, for which a valid driver’s license and private means of transportation is required. After six months of employment, this position may be eligible for a partial telework schedule for office-based duties, subject to approval and determined by program and office needs. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required.
What We Offer
The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. NEIWPCC offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees:
Pays 75% of premiums for health, dental and vision coverage.
Contributes 10% of annual base salary to employee retirement plans.
Provides 15 paid vacation days, 15 paid sick days, paid holidays and volunteer leave.
Offers tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
Qualified employer for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
To Apply
Submit cover letter, resume, and a brief writing sample by email to jobs@neiwpcc.org by January 14, 2024. Please reference #24-NYS-SW-DOH-001 in the email subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, accepting applications until the position is filled. A full position description and benefits listing may be viewed at: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/careers .
About NEIWPCC
NEIWPCC is a regional commission that helps the states of the Northeast preserve and advance water quality. We engage and convene water quality professionals and other interested parties from New England and New York to collaborate on water, wastewater, and environmental science challenges across shared regions, ecosystems, and areas of expertise. Our mission is to advance clean water in the Northeast through collaboration with, and service to, our member states.
NEIWPCC’s Diversity Commitment
NEIWPCC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. NEIWPCC is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, physical and mental disability, ancestry, genetic information, age, political or union affiliation, pregnancy or related medical conditions, military service or application for military service, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by applicable law. Physical or mental disabilities will be considered only as they may relate to the candidate’s ability to fulfill bona fide job requirements. This policy refers to all personnel practices including employee recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, training, disciplining, terminating and all other conditions. Read more about NEIWPCC’s commitment to diversity here: https://neiwpcc.org/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ .
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Corporate Relations Officer is an opportunity for an experienced professional to support donor strategy and relationship management to grow corporate support for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera. This position reports to the Manager of Corporate Relations and will work collaboratively with other development leadership and staff to plan, develop, and implement the solicitation of corporate sponsorships—both restricted and unrestricted—for a broad array of donors. The Officer will coordinate with the Manager of Corporate Relations to organize and drive solicitation campaigns to cultivate, activate and engage new and existing donors across our Kennedy Center programming. The officer will hold primary responsibility for understanding an industry specific portfolio designed to cover entire genres of funding. The Officer will work directly with donors to identify interests and liaise with internal staff throughout the Kennedy Center, the WNO and NSO to identify opportunities for corporate engagement. The Officer must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive involving concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. A proactive working style and an eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. She/he supervises a staff of one fundraising professional, the Assistant for Corporate Relations. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Identify, cultivate, and solicit current and prospective donors/sponsors at all levels. Work with Manager/Director to engage board members within their assigned affiliate organization and/or the Kennedy Center to leverage board networks and activate board deployment and training to bring in new corporate contacts and donors. Coordinate with the Manager and the Special Projects team to establish long and short term plans for fundraising initiatives. Initiate and build ongoing relationships with current and prospective donors to meet established fundraising goals. Draft/edit proposals, final reports, solicitation letters and other written materials as needed. Includes the submission of budget and financial information. Serve as a knowledge center to identified priority program areas within the KC: understand program/project/festival plans as they are developed; evaluate current programs for funding potential and develop proposals based on known interests of funders; seek out new funders based on existing programs and a donor focused strategy of matching programming with funder interests; report out updates to the rest of institutional relations staff, including resources and opportunities for engagement by other KC funders. Develop and supervise the preparation of creative, individually tailored written and/or alternative media presentations for proposals and reports. Serve as point person for corporate benefits standards across team and department. Special Events/Gala Function as the internal point of contact for event fundraising for your donors, working closely with the special events team and Major Gift’s fundraising professionals. Actively work on fundraising for multiple events across the Center in various stages at the same time. Steward portfolio through all events related activation opportunities and work directly with corporate contacts to fulfill benefits. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications B.A. degree or applicable professional experience Minimum of 5-7 years development experience required Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Strong communication skills are imperative, as are interpersonal and organizational skills. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative as the incumbent is regularly in contact with people at all levels of society and business including Kennedy Center leadership, high level corporate executives, volunteers, major donors and prospects, and other personnel. Basic knowledge of fundraising and/or relationship management software required (e.g. Tessitura).
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Corporate Relations Officer is an opportunity for an experienced professional to support donor strategy and relationship management to grow corporate support for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera. This position reports to the Manager of Corporate Relations and will work collaboratively with other development leadership and staff to plan, develop, and implement the solicitation of corporate sponsorships—both restricted and unrestricted—for a broad array of donors. The Officer will coordinate with the Manager of Corporate Relations to organize and drive solicitation campaigns to cultivate, activate and engage new and existing donors across our Kennedy Center programming. The officer will hold primary responsibility for understanding an industry specific portfolio designed to cover entire genres of funding. The Officer will work directly with donors to identify interests and liaise with internal staff throughout the Kennedy Center, the WNO and NSO to identify opportunities for corporate engagement. The Officer must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive involving concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. A proactive working style and an eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. She/he supervises a staff of one fundraising professional, the Assistant for Corporate Relations. Key Responsibilities Fundraising Identify, cultivate, and solicit current and prospective donors/sponsors at all levels. Work with Manager/Director to engage board members within their assigned affiliate organization and/or the Kennedy Center to leverage board networks and activate board deployment and training to bring in new corporate contacts and donors. Coordinate with the Manager and the Special Projects team to establish long and short term plans for fundraising initiatives. Initiate and build ongoing relationships with current and prospective donors to meet established fundraising goals. Draft/edit proposals, final reports, solicitation letters and other written materials as needed. Includes the submission of budget and financial information. Serve as a knowledge center to identified priority program areas within the KC: understand program/project/festival plans as they are developed; evaluate current programs for funding potential and develop proposals based on known interests of funders; seek out new funders based on existing programs and a donor focused strategy of matching programming with funder interests; report out updates to the rest of institutional relations staff, including resources and opportunities for engagement by other KC funders. Develop and supervise the preparation of creative, individually tailored written and/or alternative media presentations for proposals and reports. Serve as point person for corporate benefits standards across team and department. Special Events/Gala Function as the internal point of contact for event fundraising for your donors, working closely with the special events team and Major Gift’s fundraising professionals. Actively work on fundraising for multiple events across the Center in various stages at the same time. Steward portfolio through all events related activation opportunities and work directly with corporate contacts to fulfill benefits. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications B.A. degree or applicable professional experience Minimum of 5-7 years development experience required Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Strong communication skills are imperative, as are interpersonal and organizational skills. A professional and cordial demeanor, tact, and diplomacy are imperative as the incumbent is regularly in contact with people at all levels of society and business including Kennedy Center leadership, high level corporate executives, volunteers, major donors and prospects, and other personnel. Basic knowledge of fundraising and/or relationship management software required (e.g. Tessitura).