B.E. Smith
Peoria, Illinois, USA
The Opportunity:
OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, part of OSF HealthCare, an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, located in Peoria, IL, seeks an exemplary leader to direct and oversee OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI). The President will lead a team of clinicians, administrators and staff that will work collaboratively to establish a pediatric health care environment that promotes excellence, efficiency and safety while maintaining a focus on the patients and their families.
The Position:
Reporting to Michael Wells, President OSF HealthCare St. Francis Medical Center, the next President of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois will oversee all operations of the hospital and will ensure that the organization operates in a fiscally responsible manner to optimally execute on the Ministry (OSF HealthCare) strategy and Women & Children's Service Line strategy. Empowered to enhance a culture of collaboration and inclusion, the incoming executive will build strong relationships and partnerships across OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, the academic partner, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, as well as with the community. The President will have the opportunity to lead and impact the organization, and the hospital's performance and will apply a strong and proven commitment to excellence in care delivery, program development, education, advocacy and research.
The President will establish policies, programs, and processes that optimize organizational performance, ensuring the delivery of consistent, safe, patient-centered care, and achieve measurable outcomes. The President will participate in the development of the strategic direction of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and incorporate it into the strategic plan of OSF HealthCare and the Women & Children's Service Line. The President will foster a positive learning environment for organization members, pediatric residents, and other learners in the organization, promoting excellence in education within and beyond the organization. The President will establish policies, programs, and processes that optimize organizational performance, ensuring the delivery of consistent, safe, patient-centered care, and achieve measurable outcomes. The President will participate in the development of the strategic direction of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and incorporate it into the strategic plan of OSF HealthCare and the Women & Children's Service Line. The President will foster a positive learning environment for organization members, pediatric residents, and other learners in the organization, promoting excellence in education within and beyond the organization.
The Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Health Science, Healthcare Administration, Accounting, Finance or Business required.
Master's degree is a plus.
Clinical background (MD, RN, etc.) is also acceptable.
Eight years of progressive responsibility and experience in management, including new program development, quality management, productivity enhancement and cost reduction, is required.
The successful candidate will currently be a President, Chief Operating Officer, SVP/VP of Operations, or hold another senior executive-level position in a healthcare provider organization with a regional and/or national reputation for excellence. Regardless of current and prior positions held, the successful candidate must possess outstanding and hands-on operational and financial management skills/experience.
Leadership experience in a pediatric setting is required.
Leadership experience in a multi-hospital system is highly preferred.
Experience in building and/or growing regional clinical programs in a competitive healthcare market is highly preferred.
Experience in leading patient care providers, creating a vision for patient care and being an advocate for caregivers while achieving organizational goals is required.
Demonstrated track record leading philanthropic initiatives and fundraising.
The Organization:
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, one transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs more than 23,000 Mission Partners across 158 locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups.
OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is a 136 bed full-service children's hospital with more than 145 pediatric subspecialists in 40+ subspecialties. The Children's Hospital has 64 neonatal beds, 8 level II nursery beds, 32 pediatric critical care beds, 16 pediatric oncology beds and 16 general pediatric beds. The hospital provides the highest level of care for newborns to young adults with common and complex medical conditions. For patients that require continued care into adulthood, they offer formalized transition programs. The hospital is making specialized care more accessible to patients by offering 17 clinics throughout central and northern Illinois, focusing on specialties like congenital heart, general surgery, hematology/oncology and more.
The Location:
Peoria, a bustling city on the Illinois River, sits at the eastern tip of self-titled Peoria County. This city is the state's oldest settlement, having been founded in the late 1600s by the French, who at the time still held sway over the territory comprising the Louisiana Purchase.
Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:
Richard Heishman
richard.heishman@amnhealthcare.com
About AMN Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search
AMN Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search, is a retained executive search firm serving the healthcare and life sciences industries. Ranked as one of the top healthcare recruiting firms in the country, AMN Leadership Solutions, is known for leading healthcare into the future by its growing base of clients across the country, drawing on a national pool of candidates.
Full Time
The Opportunity:
OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, part of OSF HealthCare, an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, located in Peoria, IL, seeks an exemplary leader to direct and oversee OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois (CHOI). The President will lead a team of clinicians, administrators and staff that will work collaboratively to establish a pediatric health care environment that promotes excellence, efficiency and safety while maintaining a focus on the patients and their families.
The Position:
Reporting to Michael Wells, President OSF HealthCare St. Francis Medical Center, the next President of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois will oversee all operations of the hospital and will ensure that the organization operates in a fiscally responsible manner to optimally execute on the Ministry (OSF HealthCare) strategy and Women & Children's Service Line strategy. Empowered to enhance a culture of collaboration and inclusion, the incoming executive will build strong relationships and partnerships across OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois, the academic partner, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, as well as with the community. The President will have the opportunity to lead and impact the organization, and the hospital's performance and will apply a strong and proven commitment to excellence in care delivery, program development, education, advocacy and research.
The President will establish policies, programs, and processes that optimize organizational performance, ensuring the delivery of consistent, safe, patient-centered care, and achieve measurable outcomes. The President will participate in the development of the strategic direction of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and incorporate it into the strategic plan of OSF HealthCare and the Women & Children's Service Line. The President will foster a positive learning environment for organization members, pediatric residents, and other learners in the organization, promoting excellence in education within and beyond the organization. The President will establish policies, programs, and processes that optimize organizational performance, ensuring the delivery of consistent, safe, patient-centered care, and achieve measurable outcomes. The President will participate in the development of the strategic direction of OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois and incorporate it into the strategic plan of OSF HealthCare and the Women & Children's Service Line. The President will foster a positive learning environment for organization members, pediatric residents, and other learners in the organization, promoting excellence in education within and beyond the organization.
The Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Health Science, Healthcare Administration, Accounting, Finance or Business required.
Master's degree is a plus.
Clinical background (MD, RN, etc.) is also acceptable.
Eight years of progressive responsibility and experience in management, including new program development, quality management, productivity enhancement and cost reduction, is required.
The successful candidate will currently be a President, Chief Operating Officer, SVP/VP of Operations, or hold another senior executive-level position in a healthcare provider organization with a regional and/or national reputation for excellence. Regardless of current and prior positions held, the successful candidate must possess outstanding and hands-on operational and financial management skills/experience.
Leadership experience in a pediatric setting is required.
Leadership experience in a multi-hospital system is highly preferred.
Experience in building and/or growing regional clinical programs in a competitive healthcare market is highly preferred.
Experience in leading patient care providers, creating a vision for patient care and being an advocate for caregivers while achieving organizational goals is required.
Demonstrated track record leading philanthropic initiatives and fundraising.
The Organization:
OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois. OSF HealthCare has 16 hospitals – 10 acute care, five critical access, one transitional care - with 2,131 licensed beds throughout Illinois and Michigan. OSF employs more than 23,000 Mission Partners across 158 locations; has two colleges of nursing; operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services; owns Pointcore, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups.
OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is a 136 bed full-service children's hospital with more than 145 pediatric subspecialists in 40+ subspecialties. The Children's Hospital has 64 neonatal beds, 8 level II nursery beds, 32 pediatric critical care beds, 16 pediatric oncology beds and 16 general pediatric beds. The hospital provides the highest level of care for newborns to young adults with common and complex medical conditions. For patients that require continued care into adulthood, they offer formalized transition programs. The hospital is making specialized care more accessible to patients by offering 17 clinics throughout central and northern Illinois, focusing on specialties like congenital heart, general surgery, hematology/oncology and more.
The Location:
Peoria, a bustling city on the Illinois River, sits at the eastern tip of self-titled Peoria County. This city is the state's oldest settlement, having been founded in the late 1600s by the French, who at the time still held sway over the territory comprising the Louisiana Purchase.
Please direct all inquiries, applications, and referrals to:
Richard Heishman
richard.heishman@amnhealthcare.com
About AMN Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search
AMN Leadership Solutions, Executive and Physician Leadership Search, is a retained executive search firm serving the healthcare and life sciences industries. Ranked as one of the top healthcare recruiting firms in the country, AMN Leadership Solutions, is known for leading healthcare into the future by its growing base of clients across the country, drawing on a national pool of candidates.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field, and seven years of progressively responsible administrative professional experience, including two years of supervisory experience preferably in a library, special district, or government. A master’s degree in public administration, business administration, library/information science (from an ALA accredited program), or a related field may substitute for two years of experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative, managerial, and advanced professional work directing the Administrative Services Division operations of the Alachua County Library District, an independent special taxing district. An employee assigned to this classification has responsibility for the supervision and effective operation of all fiscal, procurement, human resources, information technology, planning, and facilities operations of the Library District, including the supervision of clerical and staff personnel; and the installation of effective procedures, practices, and processes. Work is performed under the Library Director, with a high degree of sound independent judgment and initiative. Work is reviewed through conferences, reports and evaluation of results obtained.Examples of Duties Administers Personnel, Equal Opportunity, and Risk Management policies District-wide, assuring compliance with Board directives, Library District policies and procedures, bargaining union contract, and local, state, and federal law. Administers all fiscal related functions (budget, capital planning, procurement, accounts payable and receivable, etc.) facilities construction and maintenance, insurance, contracts management and legal services. Develops and monitors long range District objectives and plans including preparing the draft five year Long Range Facilities and Library Services Plan and annual Accomplishments document; initiates implementation of developed plans and policies. Administers all systems analysis, systems development, programming, testing and maintenance, selection and implementation of purchased software applications and hardware, network analysis, network development and network maintenance. Manages and coordinates the activities of subordinate administrators, managers, supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance appraisals; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Plans and conducts staff meetings. Coordinates County Human Resources Personnel, Equal Opportunity, Risk Management, and Procurement support services as authorized by the Library Director and Governing Board. Recommends new and/or revised Personnel and Library Services policies to the Library Director, Board of Trustees, and the Library District Governing Board for approval. Recommends changes to classifications and annual pay plans to the Library Director. Attends all meetings of the Board of Trustees and the Library District Governing Board; participates in discussions and makes recommendations. Serves as liaison to the Board of Trustees Policy Committee. Administers Library District’s employee recruitment, selection, performance review, and disciplinary processes in compliance with policy, local, state, and federal law, and bargaining unit contract. Represents the Library Director, when necessary, at meetings to furnish or obtain information. Conducts and analyzes research on library administration issues; compiles reports to be used as a foundation for District-wide strategic planning efforts. In coordination with the Library Director, implements/administers the pension program. Analyzes annual department budget proposals for impact on library services and programs; makes recommendations based on that analysis. Initiates and coordinates grant projects that support and enhance District programs and services. Coordinates the development and implementation of District-wide training opportunities and recognition programs for Staff and Volunteers. Recommends additions and/or changes to the Library District employee benefits package, including pension. Monitors and makes recommendations concerning leases, contracts including collective bargaining contracts, interlocal agreements, and consultant services for the Library District subject to approval by the Governing Board. Monitors the development of the Library District’s Volunteer Program. Participates in community and professional meetings to explain the activities and services of the Library District and to discuss and act on Library District issues. Attends and actively participates in local, state and national conferences and workshops related to libraries and government services. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of business or public administration, and special district or local government administration. Extensive knowledge of the methods, policies, practices, principles, and procedures of professional library work. Thorough knowledge of administrative techniques and procedures, particularly those pertaining to library work and human resources management. Considerable knowledge of counseling and interviewing. Ability to effectively manage and coordinate the activities of subordinate managers and employees. Ability to formulate long-range organizational plans and to put them in operation. Ability to establish and maintain necessary administrative records and controls and to prepare periodic and special reports. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, governmental officials, subordinates, civic groups and organizations, and the public. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound recommendations for change. Ability to effectively manage multiple, concurrent complex system development projects. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays (Permanent Employees Only) Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field, and seven years of progressively responsible administrative professional experience, including two years of supervisory experience preferably in a library, special district, or government. A master’s degree in public administration, business administration, library/information science (from an ALA accredited program), or a related field may substitute for two years of experience. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Position Summary This is highly responsible administrative, managerial, and advanced professional work directing the Administrative Services Division operations of the Alachua County Library District, an independent special taxing district. An employee assigned to this classification has responsibility for the supervision and effective operation of all fiscal, procurement, human resources, information technology, planning, and facilities operations of the Library District, including the supervision of clerical and staff personnel; and the installation of effective procedures, practices, and processes. Work is performed under the Library Director, with a high degree of sound independent judgment and initiative. Work is reviewed through conferences, reports and evaluation of results obtained.Examples of Duties Administers Personnel, Equal Opportunity, and Risk Management policies District-wide, assuring compliance with Board directives, Library District policies and procedures, bargaining union contract, and local, state, and federal law. Administers all fiscal related functions (budget, capital planning, procurement, accounts payable and receivable, etc.) facilities construction and maintenance, insurance, contracts management and legal services. Develops and monitors long range District objectives and plans including preparing the draft five year Long Range Facilities and Library Services Plan and annual Accomplishments document; initiates implementation of developed plans and policies. Administers all systems analysis, systems development, programming, testing and maintenance, selection and implementation of purchased software applications and hardware, network analysis, network development and network maintenance. Manages and coordinates the activities of subordinate administrators, managers, supervisors and employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance appraisals; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Plans and conducts staff meetings. Coordinates County Human Resources Personnel, Equal Opportunity, Risk Management, and Procurement support services as authorized by the Library Director and Governing Board. Recommends new and/or revised Personnel and Library Services policies to the Library Director, Board of Trustees, and the Library District Governing Board for approval. Recommends changes to classifications and annual pay plans to the Library Director. Attends all meetings of the Board of Trustees and the Library District Governing Board; participates in discussions and makes recommendations. Serves as liaison to the Board of Trustees Policy Committee. Administers Library District’s employee recruitment, selection, performance review, and disciplinary processes in compliance with policy, local, state, and federal law, and bargaining unit contract. Represents the Library Director, when necessary, at meetings to furnish or obtain information. Conducts and analyzes research on library administration issues; compiles reports to be used as a foundation for District-wide strategic planning efforts. In coordination with the Library Director, implements/administers the pension program. Analyzes annual department budget proposals for impact on library services and programs; makes recommendations based on that analysis. Initiates and coordinates grant projects that support and enhance District programs and services. Coordinates the development and implementation of District-wide training opportunities and recognition programs for Staff and Volunteers. Recommends additions and/or changes to the Library District employee benefits package, including pension. Monitors and makes recommendations concerning leases, contracts including collective bargaining contracts, interlocal agreements, and consultant services for the Library District subject to approval by the Governing Board. Monitors the development of the Library District’s Volunteer Program. Participates in community and professional meetings to explain the activities and services of the Library District and to discuss and act on Library District issues. Attends and actively participates in local, state and national conferences and workshops related to libraries and government services. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of business or public administration, and special district or local government administration. Extensive knowledge of the methods, policies, practices, principles, and procedures of professional library work. Thorough knowledge of administrative techniques and procedures, particularly those pertaining to library work and human resources management. Considerable knowledge of counseling and interviewing. Ability to effectively manage and coordinate the activities of subordinate managers and employees. Ability to formulate long-range organizational plans and to put them in operation. Ability to establish and maintain necessary administrative records and controls and to prepare periodic and special reports. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, governmental officials, subordinates, civic groups and organizations, and the public. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound recommendations for change. Ability to effectively manage multiple, concurrent complex system development projects. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans’ Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays (Permanent Employees Only) Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
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 Digital Content Coordinator is responsible for the support, maintenance and the enhancement of the Kennedy Center web site across multiple platforms that in turn will support the high availability, the high consumer facing, the social media and the mixed media portions of the website. Extensive experience using Content Management Systems (CMS) to build and edit web pages on a large-scale website is essential. Front-end web development experience doing content adaptation using HTML and CSS is highly desired. The person in this role must utilize a high degree of technical expertise in order to achieve these goals within the budgetary and/or time constraints provided. They must use independent judgment to handle multiple tasks within given priorities and must be able to communicate calmly and effectively with staff to understand requirements and provide digital content support. The Digital Content Editor will work with clients within the Kennedy Center business units to maintain the main website allowing the organization to meet overall institutional goals consistent with Responsible Information Management and other applicable policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities Create, update and maintain web pages using a CMS that function properly on multiple operating systems and browsers and meet legal and accessibility requirements, following established best practices where applicable. Monitors content update requests via Service Desk, using independent judgment to handle multiple tasks within given priorities while communicating calmly and effectively to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor ’ s degree Minimum of 3 years working experience using HTML & CSS Strong familiarity working with CMS platforms to build and update website content Requires good communication skills, strong problem-solving skills, prioritization skills and be able to learn and adapt to new technologies. Ability to independently complete assignments on schedule as well as function as part of a larger team of admins, developers, systems analysts, and business units. Working knowledge of W3C web standards and accessibility requirements. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Must be available after hours as part of emergency support pager on-call rotation. Occasionally available nights and weekends to perform upgrades and other work. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements.
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 Digital Content Coordinator is responsible for the support, maintenance and the enhancement of the Kennedy Center web site across multiple platforms that in turn will support the high availability, the high consumer facing, the social media and the mixed media portions of the website. Extensive experience using Content Management Systems (CMS) to build and edit web pages on a large-scale website is essential. Front-end web development experience doing content adaptation using HTML and CSS is highly desired. The person in this role must utilize a high degree of technical expertise in order to achieve these goals within the budgetary and/or time constraints provided. They must use independent judgment to handle multiple tasks within given priorities and must be able to communicate calmly and effectively with staff to understand requirements and provide digital content support. The Digital Content Editor will work with clients within the Kennedy Center business units to maintain the main website allowing the organization to meet overall institutional goals consistent with Responsible Information Management and other applicable policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities Create, update and maintain web pages using a CMS that function properly on multiple operating systems and browsers and meet legal and accessibility requirements, following established best practices where applicable. Monitors content update requests via Service Desk, using independent judgment to handle multiple tasks within given priorities while communicating calmly and effectively to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor ’ s degree Minimum of 3 years working experience using HTML & CSS Strong familiarity working with CMS platforms to build and update website content Requires good communication skills, strong problem-solving skills, prioritization skills and be able to learn and adapt to new technologies. Ability to independently complete assignments on schedule as well as function as part of a larger team of admins, developers, systems analysts, and business units. Working knowledge of W3C web standards and accessibility requirements. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Must be available after hours as part of emergency support pager on-call rotation. Occasionally available nights and weekends to perform upgrades and other work. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The National Symphony Orchestra Founded in 1931, the Orchestra has always been committed to artistic excellence and music education. In 1986, the National Symphony became an artistic affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where it has performed a full season of subscription concerts since the Center opened in 1971. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. 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 Major Gifts Officer, NSO will work with the NSO Development team to achieve its annual fundraising goals through the personal cultivation and management of a portfolio of 150 – 200 donors and Major Gift prospects capable of giving $15,000 and above annually, stewarding these individuals towards increased giving to the NSO. The incumbent will be tasked with participating in and supporting department-wide strategic thinking, campaigns, events and other forward-thinking initiatives. Responsibilities will include identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding prospects, subscribers, and existing donors capable of giving/upgrading to $15,000 and higher gift annually for both unrestricted and restricted contributions within the NSO’s Individual Major Gifts Campaigns. The creation of solicitation letters, proposals, donor briefings, campaign strategy and data tracking will play an important role in this position. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. The incumbent will work collaboratively with internal colleagues to build upon an existing pipeline of identified prospects and upgrading Circles members and current subscribers capable of becoming annual NSO Major Gift donors. The Major Gifts Officer, NSO must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate with the Development team, as well as relevant internal and external contacts, and problem-solving with a positive attitude is essential. The Major Gifts Officer, NSO will join a highly collaborative fundraising team, within which each individual--in addition to working on their focused assignments--participates in broad strategic planning and supports colleagues as needed to achieve the department’s goals. Key Responsibilities Front-line Fundraising Actively stewards and solicits portfolio through in person meetings, telephone, email, and written communication; Personalizes donor interactions, using research and donor-centered best practices to engage with their portfolio regularly Tracks campaign data and donor interactions to inform future fundraising strategy, creates goals for each of their donors based on the donor’s history of giving and donor’s potential Prepares timely and accurate written communication for specific portfolio of donors - Organizes and develops solicitations and acknowledgment materials; Ensures accuracy of all billing, finances and contributions; Works collaboratively with colleagues on Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics (PDIA) team to strategically grow the Major Gifts program in the following ways: Present growth strategy for current donors able to upgrade their annual giving to the NSO Major Gifts level, alongside strategy for new Major Gifts prospects to the NSO; Assess current and lapsed donor giving interests, capacity, and inclination, within donor prospect management systems of the greater department; Prepare documents including wealth assessments, research profiles and summaries, meeting and event briefings for senior leadership Assists with donor cultivation, stewardship and major fundraising events Kennedy Center and NSO Special Events: Reviews invitation lists; Assists in fundraising efforts where possible; Stewards donor portfolio through events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher level of academic achievement. Minimum 5 years of development or related experience required. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of and experience with donor databases to manage solicitation information and campaign progress. Ability to foresee fundraising opportunities and give attention to detail while at the same time focusing on the long-term perspective. Ability to initiate and cultivate ongoing relationships with current donors and new prospects through meetings, phone calls and occasional entertaining. Availability to attend NSO, Kennedy Center, donor, and other events outside of normal business hours. Ability to arrange for donors and prospects to attend NSO performances, events, and activities so they can meet with appropriate Kennedy Center and NSO leadership toward making new or increased NSO Major Gifts. Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally as necessary, spending 50% or more time cultivating and soliciting prospects and upgrade donors capable of giving at the Major Gifts level annually. Significant experience in personal solicitation of five- and six-figure gifts in a sophisticated, complex environment preferred. Experience with Tessitura is ideal.
Full Time Regular
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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 Major Gifts Officer, NSO will work with the NSO Development team to achieve its annual fundraising goals through the personal cultivation and management of a portfolio of 150 – 200 donors and Major Gift prospects capable of giving $15,000 and above annually, stewarding these individuals towards increased giving to the NSO. The incumbent will be tasked with participating in and supporting department-wide strategic thinking, campaigns, events and other forward-thinking initiatives. Responsibilities will include identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding prospects, subscribers, and existing donors capable of giving/upgrading to $15,000 and higher gift annually for both unrestricted and restricted contributions within the NSO’s Individual Major Gifts Campaigns. The creation of solicitation letters, proposals, donor briefings, campaign strategy and data tracking will play an important role in this position. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. The incumbent will work collaboratively with internal colleagues to build upon an existing pipeline of identified prospects and upgrading Circles members and current subscribers capable of becoming annual NSO Major Gift donors. The Major Gifts Officer, NSO must be able to exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under significant pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines and donor interaction. An eagerness to communicate with the Development team, as well as relevant internal and external contacts, and problem-solving with a positive attitude is essential. The Major Gifts Officer, NSO will join a highly collaborative fundraising team, within which each individual--in addition to working on their focused assignments--participates in broad strategic planning and supports colleagues as needed to achieve the department’s goals. Key Responsibilities Front-line Fundraising Actively stewards and solicits portfolio through in person meetings, telephone, email, and written communication; Personalizes donor interactions, using research and donor-centered best practices to engage with their portfolio regularly Tracks campaign data and donor interactions to inform future fundraising strategy, creates goals for each of their donors based on the donor’s history of giving and donor’s potential Prepares timely and accurate written communication for specific portfolio of donors - Organizes and develops solicitations and acknowledgment materials; Ensures accuracy of all billing, finances and contributions; Works collaboratively with colleagues on Prospect Development, Intelligence, and Analytics (PDIA) team to strategically grow the Major Gifts program in the following ways: Present growth strategy for current donors able to upgrade their annual giving to the NSO Major Gifts level, alongside strategy for new Major Gifts prospects to the NSO; Assess current and lapsed donor giving interests, capacity, and inclination, within donor prospect management systems of the greater department; Prepare documents including wealth assessments, research profiles and summaries, meeting and event briefings for senior leadership Assists with donor cultivation, stewardship and major fundraising events Kennedy Center and NSO Special Events: Reviews invitation lists; Assists in fundraising efforts where possible; Stewards donor portfolio through events Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher level of academic achievement. Minimum 5 years of development or related experience required. Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred. Superior organizational, written, and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of and experience with donor databases to manage solicitation information and campaign progress. Ability to foresee fundraising opportunities and give attention to detail while at the same time focusing on the long-term perspective. Ability to initiate and cultivate ongoing relationships with current donors and new prospects through meetings, phone calls and occasional entertaining. Availability to attend NSO, Kennedy Center, donor, and other events outside of normal business hours. Ability to arrange for donors and prospects to attend NSO performances, events, and activities so they can meet with appropriate Kennedy Center and NSO leadership toward making new or increased NSO Major Gifts. Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally as necessary, spending 50% or more time cultivating and soliciting prospects and upgrade donors capable of giving at the Major Gifts level annually. Significant experience in personal solicitation of five- and six-figure gifts in a sophisticated, complex environment preferred. Experience with Tessitura is ideal.