SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY, USA
Director of Budget and Financial Reporting
Description of Department: The Finance Office, as part of the Division of Administration and Finance, provides support to departments on campus in processing financial and administrative tasks associated with meeting the fiscal needs of the campus.
The Department of Finance at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a Director of Budget and Financial Reporting.
Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Compensation: https://www.suny.edu/hr/compensation/salary/ commensurate with experience plus full New York State benefits package.
Benefit Information: The State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. https://www.suny.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Date of Appointment: As soon as possible.
Description of Responsibilities:
The Division of Finance & Administration at the State University of New York at Oswego is seeking a Director of Budget & Financial Reporting. The Director of Budget & Financial Reporting position reports directly to the Assistant Vice President for Financial Operations and is responsible for managing and developing our annual budget financial plan and the Dormitory Capital plan. The functions of the position will include: conducting complex financial analyses; gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and organizing data from various financial systems into useable information and presenting to various constituents for decision making purposes; ensuring thorough, accurate and efficient reconciliation processes exist to support accurate and informative financial reporting, projections, and recommendations. The position manages the budgets for our four main funds along with two analysts who report to the Director. The successful candidate in this position will be highly collaborative with colleagues in the division and across the University and have significant experience working with google sheets, excel, databases and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities and Areas of Focus:
• Planning and preparation of the annual financial plan along with all required reporting. • Developing the Dormitory Capital Plan with stakeholders to submit to SUNY. • Preparation and analysis of Institutional wide budget planning documents. • Perform complex and comprehensive financial and project-based analyses. • Design informative presentations; effectively communicating complex ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner to non-financial audiences as well as senior leadership. • Reconciliation of databases, business intelligence and position control. • Act as a liaison between the departments of Finance, HR and Payroll; collaborate with department of Human Resources to assign accurate salary grade, titles, and position distributions on position searches and personnel appointments • Supervise two professional staff as well as student staff.
SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/. As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Degree in Business or finance related field • 6+ years of financial analysis-related or business experience in progressively responsible positions. • 6+ years of experience working in financial systems and databases. • Proven ability to communicate financial data to non-financial audiences. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ability to perform high-level data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting. • Experience working in Higher Education Finance - Specifically SUNY. • Experience in developing reporting and ad-hoc analysis
At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/.
As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions)
Additional Information:
Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Please https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/non-discrimination-policy to see our full non-discrimination policy.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing mailto:hr@oswego.edu.
For Campus Safety information, please https://www.oswego.edu/police/annual-report to see the Annual Security and Fire Report (Clery).
SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus. https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/sites/human-resources/files/tobacco_smoke_free_policy_final.pdf for further policy details, including education and cessation resources.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
Search Chair:
Karen Hurd at http://karen.hurd@oswego.edu
Visa sponsorship not available for this position
Application Instructions:
To Apply Submit:
• Cover letter addressing qualifications • A separate statement describing your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in your professional experience or personal life or community engagement • Resume • Contact information for three professional references electronically by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.
Official transcripts are required at time of appointment.
All required documents must be uploaded in order for your application to be reviewed and considered. Please https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp to login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.
Please click https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/iecreatemodifyticket.jsp if you need assistance applying through this website.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5171734
Full Time
Director of Budget and Financial Reporting
Description of Department: The Finance Office, as part of the Division of Administration and Finance, provides support to departments on campus in processing financial and administrative tasks associated with meeting the fiscal needs of the campus.
The Department of Finance at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a Director of Budget and Financial Reporting.
Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Compensation: https://www.suny.edu/hr/compensation/salary/ commensurate with experience plus full New York State benefits package.
Benefit Information: The State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. https://www.suny.edu/benefits/ for more information.
Date of Appointment: As soon as possible.
Description of Responsibilities:
The Division of Finance & Administration at the State University of New York at Oswego is seeking a Director of Budget & Financial Reporting. The Director of Budget & Financial Reporting position reports directly to the Assistant Vice President for Financial Operations and is responsible for managing and developing our annual budget financial plan and the Dormitory Capital plan. The functions of the position will include: conducting complex financial analyses; gathering, analyzing, interpreting, and organizing data from various financial systems into useable information and presenting to various constituents for decision making purposes; ensuring thorough, accurate and efficient reconciliation processes exist to support accurate and informative financial reporting, projections, and recommendations. The position manages the budgets for our four main funds along with two analysts who report to the Director. The successful candidate in this position will be highly collaborative with colleagues in the division and across the University and have significant experience working with google sheets, excel, databases and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities and Areas of Focus:
• Planning and preparation of the annual financial plan along with all required reporting. • Developing the Dormitory Capital Plan with stakeholders to submit to SUNY. • Preparation and analysis of Institutional wide budget planning documents. • Perform complex and comprehensive financial and project-based analyses. • Design informative presentations; effectively communicating complex ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner to non-financial audiences as well as senior leadership. • Reconciliation of databases, business intelligence and position control. • Act as a liaison between the departments of Finance, HR and Payroll; collaborate with department of Human Resources to assign accurate salary grade, titles, and position distributions on position searches and personnel appointments • Supervise two professional staff as well as student staff.
SUNY Oswego works continuously to create an inclusive environment which respects, embraces, and promotes cultural safety, belonging, civil discourse, cultural humility, and other values and goals outlined in SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/. As such, the incumbent is expected to contribute to these efforts and possess communication and interpersonal skills necessary to engage effectively with an increasingly diverse community of students and colleagues.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Degree in Business or finance related field • 6+ years of financial analysis-related or business experience in progressively responsible positions. • 6+ years of experience working in financial systems and databases. • Proven ability to communicate financial data to non-financial audiences. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and ability to perform high-level data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting. • Experience working in Higher Education Finance - Specifically SUNY. • Experience in developing reporting and ad-hoc analysis
At SUNY Oswego we value the diversity found in each member of our campus community and strive to create a community where that diversity is embraced and enhanced. Recognizing the strength of diversity, our mission is to foster an environment which respects, embraces and promotes cultural competence, civil discourse and active engagement in developing an inclusive and vibrant community of scholars who act as transformational agents of change and responsible citizens of the world. For more information see SUNY Oswego's https://ww1.oswego.edu/diversity/.
As a candidate seeking consideration you are asked to submit a separate statement specifically addressing how your commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been evidenced in your career experience and professional activity, and/or community service (volunteer work, etc.), and/or professional development. (Please see Application Instructions)
Additional Information:
Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. Please https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/non-discrimination-policy to see our full non-discrimination policy.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing mailto:hr@oswego.edu.
For Campus Safety information, please https://www.oswego.edu/police/annual-report to see the Annual Security and Fire Report (Clery).
SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus. https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/sites/human-resources/files/tobacco_smoke_free_policy_final.pdf for further policy details, including education and cessation resources.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at mailto:info@oer.ny.gov.
Search Chair:
Karen Hurd at http://karen.hurd@oswego.edu
Visa sponsorship not available for this position
Application Instructions:
To Apply Submit:
• Cover letter addressing qualifications • A separate statement describing your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in your professional experience or personal life or community engagement • Resume • Contact information for three professional references electronically by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.
Official transcripts are required at time of appointment.
All required documents must be uploaded in order for your application to be reviewed and considered. Please https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp to login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents.
Please click https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/iecreatemodifyticket.jsp if you need assistance applying through this website.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5171734
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Associate Vice President for Mission and Identity Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Vice President of Talent, Culture, and Diversity (TCD) of California Lutheran University and serving as a member of the President's Cabinet, the Associate Vice President for Mission and Identity (AVPMI) serves as the chief strategist for and communicator of the mission, values, and identity of California Lutheran University, an institution rooted deeply in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). As part of this role, the incumbent leads and engages others in telling the story of the University's mission, values, and identity. Informed by Lutheran theological teachings, the AVPMI uses critical inquiry, intellectual curiosity, and the search for truth to both examine matters of faith and reason and to model the way university members explore and navigate the messy middle that lies between the two extremes on most ideological spectrums. Representative Duties: 1. Serves as a member of and spiritual leader for the Administrative Leadership Team. E Serves as the chief pastoral leader to the President, administration, and Board of Regents providing pastoral care and counsel. Leads and/or delivers (upon invitation) reflection activities, prayers, and innovations at Cabinet meetings, select campus-wide events, Board meetings, etc. Participates in institutional strategic planning and advancing the initiatives that rise from it. 2. Advances the University’s mission and identity by leading and engaging others in the promotion of its mission and values. E Models the ways faculty, staff, and students at all locations of the university can contemplate and embody this mission and these values. Works with departmental colleagues to develop missional programs, activities, and resources that help university members live out their vocation. Provides orientation sessions or resources that incorporate an awareness of and response to the university’s values merging from its Lutheran identity to the following constituents: new faculty and staff; administrative leaders; and members of the Board of Regents, Convocation, and PLTS Advisory Board. Coordinates Founders Days, Baccalaureates, and Convocations with President and Provost’s offices to engage stakeholders and advance mission. Develops educational and spiritual opportunities for members of the community to practice and share their religious beliefs and teachings, including those activities that promote interfaith dialogue, ceremonies, and programs. 3. Serves as one of the key liaisons between the Thousand Oaks campus and Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley. E 4. Supervises and strategically connects the Office of the Rector at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Office of Campus Ministry, and Office of Seminary Relations. E 5. Help the university sustain its relationships with congregations and synods within region one and two of the ELCA, full communion partners, and friends and clergy from other faith communities. E 6. Maintains and further develops the relationships with ELCA church-wide leadership, ELCA social ministry, ELCA Youth Ministry, NECU and its ELCA colleges and universities ELCA seminaries, and congregations and synods of Region One and Two. E 7. Provides support and direction for the work of the Convocation of the university in partnership with the Chair of the Convocation; sets and implements the agenda for their meetings in collaboration with the President and Chair; keeps the Convocation informed on the progress of the university; provides oversight to the Convocator Nomination Scholarship process and the Convocation Scholarship with the Office of Financial Aid. E Assists the Nominating Committee of the Convocation in recruiting new members to the Convocation and orienting them to the university and their role within it. Assists the Chair in reviewing and revising policies and governing documents of the Convocation to assure ongoing alignment with the University Bylaws. 8. Supervises—as both leader and manager—the department of Mission and Identity. E Ensures the effective operation of the department by overseeing staffing, budgeting, strategic planning, and inter- and interdepartmental relationships. Supervises and strategically connects the Office of the Rector at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Office of Campus Ministry, and Office of Seminary Relations. Provides supervision and support for the Rector of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary of California Lutheran University, the University Pastor, and the Director of Development for Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. Provides specialized advising and partnership for the Belgum Chair of Lutheran Confessional Theology, and the Theology and Christian Leadership program, all of whom are also supervised in other divisions. 9. Partners with departments around the institution to live into the Lutheran Educational values and commitments that serve, in part, as a differentiator, our competitive edge. E Co-leads with the Vice President of Talent, Culture, and Diversity to foster the culture of the university living out Lutheran Educational values. Engages with Student Affairs to develop programs, activities, and resources related to living out one’s vocation with students. Collaborates with Academic Affairs to tend the relationship the university has with the Council of Independent Colleges Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (CIC-NetVUE). Works together with University Marketing to facilitate the mission, value, and identity related communication and resources internally and externally to the Lutheran church and interfaith constituencies. Works in partnership with Enrollment Management to strategize the approach to and welcome of prospective students who identify religiously or are members of the ELCA; promotes Congregational Partner in Education awards among religious communities; hosts high school congregational students in touring the university to learn about Cal Lutheran and the Lutheran tradition of higher education. Collaborates with University Advancement to coordinate relationship building and fundraising with religious constituents. Joins forces with colleagues in TCD who plan and implement diversity initiatives including religious diversity; collaborates with others to promote an inclusive campus community through training and leadership development for faculty, staff, and students. Tends to the relationship the university has with the Council of Independent Colleges Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (CIC-NetVUE) and the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Provides the President with information on potential regent candidates for Trusteeship and Governance committee of the Board of Regents. 10. Additional duties as assigned by the President.E=Essential Functions Knowledge Of: The ELCA, full communion partners, and traditions and cultures of other faith communities. Policies and practices involved in the candidacy process of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and its ecumenical partners. Interfaith dialogue and engagement techniques. Mission, vision, identity, and goals of California Lutheran University. Effective pastoral ministry leadership and persuasive preaching techniques. Group facilitation and collegial team building within a highly diverse environment University and Seminary shared governance, academic policies and practices, college-student and seminarian success strategies Principles and practices of educational administration, supervision, and training. Budget preparation and control. Strategic planning techniques. Relevant computer software and technology such as: Microsoft software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability To: Actualize and help others to actualize—in word and deed— the mission and values of California Lutheran University. Guide and assess university messaging in the context of Lutheran higher education. Serve as an effective pastoral minister and stimulate Lutheran theological reflection regarding matters of university life Demonstrate a commitment to interfaith dialogue and engagement. Communicate clearly and effectively, in written and oral formats— with constituencies from diverse backgrounds, identities, and traditions Work collegially with senior administration. Foster collaboration, innovation, and creativity in alignment with the goals of the university’s strategic plan and decisions made with and by the university’s administrative leadership Make sound and seasoned judgment, apply intellectual curiosity, and have an interest in diverse professional challenges. Distill ideas, assist in clarifying issues, and have the pragmatic know-how to move projects to their successful conclusion with pastoral sensitivity and diplomacy. Demonstrate leadership ability and management experience that includes supervision of personnel and budgetary responsibility. Be responsive to short-term concerns while developing long-range strategies especially as the leader of the programmatic work of Mission and Identity. Work with persons at all levels of the University and foster dynamic relationships with external constituencies and stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Any combination equivalent to: A Master’s degree in Divinity or Theological Studies; a rostered ELCA Minister of Word and Sacrament in good standing; five years of administrative experience in an ELCA congregational ministry, ELCA non-profit organization or agency, an ELCA-related educational institution, or similar. Preferred Qualifications: The academic credentials and experience that would enable university teaching and scholarship in the area of Lutheranism; five years of administrative experience within a university or college setting. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California Driver’s License Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Indoor and public engagement environment; subject to driving to conduct work Posting Number: Staff002272022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 05/15/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 03/15/2023 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Application Procedure/Special Instructions: ELCA Rostered Leaders must have their Rostered Minister Profile on file with the ELCA. This position is open until filled with the first consideration by April 5th, 2023. To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10599 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-5f2e575d439347459b734d8aa773ebe3
Full Time
Associate Vice President for Mission and Identity Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Vice President of Talent, Culture, and Diversity (TCD) of California Lutheran University and serving as a member of the President's Cabinet, the Associate Vice President for Mission and Identity (AVPMI) serves as the chief strategist for and communicator of the mission, values, and identity of California Lutheran University, an institution rooted deeply in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). As part of this role, the incumbent leads and engages others in telling the story of the University's mission, values, and identity. Informed by Lutheran theological teachings, the AVPMI uses critical inquiry, intellectual curiosity, and the search for truth to both examine matters of faith and reason and to model the way university members explore and navigate the messy middle that lies between the two extremes on most ideological spectrums. Representative Duties: 1. Serves as a member of and spiritual leader for the Administrative Leadership Team. E Serves as the chief pastoral leader to the President, administration, and Board of Regents providing pastoral care and counsel. Leads and/or delivers (upon invitation) reflection activities, prayers, and innovations at Cabinet meetings, select campus-wide events, Board meetings, etc. Participates in institutional strategic planning and advancing the initiatives that rise from it. 2. Advances the University’s mission and identity by leading and engaging others in the promotion of its mission and values. E Models the ways faculty, staff, and students at all locations of the university can contemplate and embody this mission and these values. Works with departmental colleagues to develop missional programs, activities, and resources that help university members live out their vocation. Provides orientation sessions or resources that incorporate an awareness of and response to the university’s values merging from its Lutheran identity to the following constituents: new faculty and staff; administrative leaders; and members of the Board of Regents, Convocation, and PLTS Advisory Board. Coordinates Founders Days, Baccalaureates, and Convocations with President and Provost’s offices to engage stakeholders and advance mission. Develops educational and spiritual opportunities for members of the community to practice and share their religious beliefs and teachings, including those activities that promote interfaith dialogue, ceremonies, and programs. 3. Serves as one of the key liaisons between the Thousand Oaks campus and Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary in Berkeley. E 4. Supervises and strategically connects the Office of the Rector at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Office of Campus Ministry, and Office of Seminary Relations. E 5. Help the university sustain its relationships with congregations and synods within region one and two of the ELCA, full communion partners, and friends and clergy from other faith communities. E 6. Maintains and further develops the relationships with ELCA church-wide leadership, ELCA social ministry, ELCA Youth Ministry, NECU and its ELCA colleges and universities ELCA seminaries, and congregations and synods of Region One and Two. E 7. Provides support and direction for the work of the Convocation of the university in partnership with the Chair of the Convocation; sets and implements the agenda for their meetings in collaboration with the President and Chair; keeps the Convocation informed on the progress of the university; provides oversight to the Convocator Nomination Scholarship process and the Convocation Scholarship with the Office of Financial Aid. E Assists the Nominating Committee of the Convocation in recruiting new members to the Convocation and orienting them to the university and their role within it. Assists the Chair in reviewing and revising policies and governing documents of the Convocation to assure ongoing alignment with the University Bylaws. 8. Supervises—as both leader and manager—the department of Mission and Identity. E Ensures the effective operation of the department by overseeing staffing, budgeting, strategic planning, and inter- and interdepartmental relationships. Supervises and strategically connects the Office of the Rector at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Office of Campus Ministry, and Office of Seminary Relations. Provides supervision and support for the Rector of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary of California Lutheran University, the University Pastor, and the Director of Development for Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. Provides specialized advising and partnership for the Belgum Chair of Lutheran Confessional Theology, and the Theology and Christian Leadership program, all of whom are also supervised in other divisions. 9. Partners with departments around the institution to live into the Lutheran Educational values and commitments that serve, in part, as a differentiator, our competitive edge. E Co-leads with the Vice President of Talent, Culture, and Diversity to foster the culture of the university living out Lutheran Educational values. Engages with Student Affairs to develop programs, activities, and resources related to living out one’s vocation with students. Collaborates with Academic Affairs to tend the relationship the university has with the Council of Independent Colleges Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (CIC-NetVUE). Works together with University Marketing to facilitate the mission, value, and identity related communication and resources internally and externally to the Lutheran church and interfaith constituencies. Works in partnership with Enrollment Management to strategize the approach to and welcome of prospective students who identify religiously or are members of the ELCA; promotes Congregational Partner in Education awards among religious communities; hosts high school congregational students in touring the university to learn about Cal Lutheran and the Lutheran tradition of higher education. Collaborates with University Advancement to coordinate relationship building and fundraising with religious constituents. Joins forces with colleagues in TCD who plan and implement diversity initiatives including religious diversity; collaborates with others to promote an inclusive campus community through training and leadership development for faculty, staff, and students. Tends to the relationship the university has with the Council of Independent Colleges Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (CIC-NetVUE) and the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Provides the President with information on potential regent candidates for Trusteeship and Governance committee of the Board of Regents. 10. Additional duties as assigned by the President.E=Essential Functions Knowledge Of: The ELCA, full communion partners, and traditions and cultures of other faith communities. Policies and practices involved in the candidacy process of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and its ecumenical partners. Interfaith dialogue and engagement techniques. Mission, vision, identity, and goals of California Lutheran University. Effective pastoral ministry leadership and persuasive preaching techniques. Group facilitation and collegial team building within a highly diverse environment University and Seminary shared governance, academic policies and practices, college-student and seminarian success strategies Principles and practices of educational administration, supervision, and training. Budget preparation and control. Strategic planning techniques. Relevant computer software and technology such as: Microsoft software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability To: Actualize and help others to actualize—in word and deed— the mission and values of California Lutheran University. Guide and assess university messaging in the context of Lutheran higher education. Serve as an effective pastoral minister and stimulate Lutheran theological reflection regarding matters of university life Demonstrate a commitment to interfaith dialogue and engagement. Communicate clearly and effectively, in written and oral formats— with constituencies from diverse backgrounds, identities, and traditions Work collegially with senior administration. Foster collaboration, innovation, and creativity in alignment with the goals of the university’s strategic plan and decisions made with and by the university’s administrative leadership Make sound and seasoned judgment, apply intellectual curiosity, and have an interest in diverse professional challenges. Distill ideas, assist in clarifying issues, and have the pragmatic know-how to move projects to their successful conclusion with pastoral sensitivity and diplomacy. Demonstrate leadership ability and management experience that includes supervision of personnel and budgetary responsibility. Be responsive to short-term concerns while developing long-range strategies especially as the leader of the programmatic work of Mission and Identity. Work with persons at all levels of the University and foster dynamic relationships with external constituencies and stakeholders. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Any combination equivalent to: A Master’s degree in Divinity or Theological Studies; a rostered ELCA Minister of Word and Sacrament in good standing; five years of administrative experience in an ELCA congregational ministry, ELCA non-profit organization or agency, an ELCA-related educational institution, or similar. Preferred Qualifications: The academic credentials and experience that would enable university teaching and scholarship in the area of Lutheranism; five years of administrative experience within a university or college setting. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California Driver’s License Physical Abilities: Working Environment: Indoor and public engagement environment; subject to driving to conduct work Posting Number: Staff002272022 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: 05/15/2023 Position End Date: Open Date: 03/15/2023 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Application Procedure/Special Instructions: ELCA Rostered Leaders must have their Rostered Minister Profile on file with the ELCA. This position is open until filled with the first consideration by April 5th, 2023. To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10599 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-5f2e575d439347459b734d8aa773ebe3
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR, USA
Event Manager
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Administrative/Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $44,496- $75,516
Position Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking an Events Manager. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Event Manager organizes and oversees logistics for in-person and virtual programming, including major events in the College of Engineering. The role will implement programs to support strategic external relations priorities, including alumni and donor relations, undergraduate and graduate student recruitment, industry relations and corporate engagement, and college reputation building.
The role establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including alumni, faculty, staff, volunteers, industry partners, committees, federal, state, and local agencies, and professional associations to ensure the desired outcomes are met for college events and programs. The role will participate in efforts that support the mission, vision, and goals for the college. The role reports to the Senior Director of Advancement in the college.
The Oregon State University College of Engineering is a dynamic and fast-paced working environment, and our advancement team is a group of hard-working and collaborative colleagues. We come to work every day committed to empowering our students, our faculty and our communities to turn their efforts into results. We're looking for a results oriented, creative problem solver to join our team.
Position Duties
60% Events and programs logisticsAs a member of the college advancement team, this role will coordinate with colleagues across the college and university to develop and implement new and existing programming to engage college constituents. Programs may be in-person or virtual and a focus will be placed on hybrid event management.
Provides event and program management:
• Oversees logistics and budget to ensure event and program objectives are met.
• Establishes protocols, collaborates with stakeholders, builds and maintains relationships with various internal and external constituents, and coordinates with vendors.
• Drafts event proposals and coordinates with executive management to ensure event objectives are achieved.
• Works with the college marketing and communications team to ensure compliance with university and college branding guidelines in all marketing and communications, as well as compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations.
• Maintains the advancement events calendar.
• Ensure constituent engagement tracking within CRM Advance (donor information database).
• This position may require the use of a personally owned vehicle or use of an OSU vehicle to carry out position duties, such as driving students to and from events.
20% Professional development and other duties as assigned
• Identify best practices in the fields of event management and constituent engagement through continued professional development.
10% Analysis and outcome measurements
• Assess outcomes of initiatives and make determinations on continuation or changes in strategy in consultation with the Senior Director of Advancement.
• Evaluates event results and outcomes and implements improvements in support of the organizational mission.
• Provides analysis, data, and reporting to assess the effectiveness of current programs and services and to inform decisions and make recommendations to executive management.
• Creates and implements new strategies to improve and measure the success of programs and events.
• Evaluates events and programs and conducts analysis for cost-saving measures.
10% Supervision
• Supervises a team of student employees.
• Provides lead work to classified and professional staff within college units as needed in support of event management.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, hospitality management or closely related field with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience in event management.
• Demonstrated success in event design.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including managing multiple, competing assignments simultaneously and working under pressure.
• Experience setting priorities, developing work plans, monitoring progress, and tracking
• details/data/information, and ability to manage time effectively, both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent, verbal and written communications skills, organization skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to implement creative problem solving and make independent decisions with little to no oversight.
• A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
• Proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher and Adobe Acrobat.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
Additional Required Qualifications
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
• Previous experience working in higher education.
• Previous experience working with or within a nonprofit organization or private foundation.
• Experience with overseeing and executing large-scale events for alumni, volunteers, students, industry partners, and/or other community constituents.
• Previous experience in leading programming that resulted in meaningful and measurable engagement.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
• Light to moderate lifting may be required.
• Regular attendance required. Some weekend and evening work required.
• Travel is required, including driving to events.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 6, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Resume/CV; and
2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience
For additional information please contact:
Janet Knudson
Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire .
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the criminal history check requirement.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030 et seq. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the motor vehicle check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4164764
Full Time
Event Manager
Oregon State University
Department: College of Engineering (ENG)
Appointment Type: Administrative/Professional Faculty
Job Location: Corvallis
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range: $44,496- $75,516
Position Summary:
The College of Engineering is seeking an Events Manager. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Event Manager organizes and oversees logistics for in-person and virtual programming, including major events in the College of Engineering. The role will implement programs to support strategic external relations priorities, including alumni and donor relations, undergraduate and graduate student recruitment, industry relations and corporate engagement, and college reputation building.
The role establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including alumni, faculty, staff, volunteers, industry partners, committees, federal, state, and local agencies, and professional associations to ensure the desired outcomes are met for college events and programs. The role will participate in efforts that support the mission, vision, and goals for the college. The role reports to the Senior Director of Advancement in the college.
The Oregon State University College of Engineering is a dynamic and fast-paced working environment, and our advancement team is a group of hard-working and collaborative colleagues. We come to work every day committed to empowering our students, our faculty and our communities to turn their efforts into results. We're looking for a results oriented, creative problem solver to join our team.
Position Duties
60% Events and programs logisticsAs a member of the college advancement team, this role will coordinate with colleagues across the college and university to develop and implement new and existing programming to engage college constituents. Programs may be in-person or virtual and a focus will be placed on hybrid event management.
Provides event and program management:
• Oversees logistics and budget to ensure event and program objectives are met.
• Establishes protocols, collaborates with stakeholders, builds and maintains relationships with various internal and external constituents, and coordinates with vendors.
• Drafts event proposals and coordinates with executive management to ensure event objectives are achieved.
• Works with the college marketing and communications team to ensure compliance with university and college branding guidelines in all marketing and communications, as well as compliance with university policy, and state and federal regulations.
• Maintains the advancement events calendar.
• Ensure constituent engagement tracking within CRM Advance (donor information database).
• This position may require the use of a personally owned vehicle or use of an OSU vehicle to carry out position duties, such as driving students to and from events.
20% Professional development and other duties as assigned
• Identify best practices in the fields of event management and constituent engagement through continued professional development.
10% Analysis and outcome measurements
• Assess outcomes of initiatives and make determinations on continuation or changes in strategy in consultation with the Senior Director of Advancement.
• Evaluates event results and outcomes and implements improvements in support of the organizational mission.
• Provides analysis, data, and reporting to assess the effectiveness of current programs and services and to inform decisions and make recommendations to executive management.
• Creates and implements new strategies to improve and measure the success of programs and events.
• Evaluates events and programs and conducts analysis for cost-saving measures.
10% Supervision
• Supervises a team of student employees.
• Provides lead work to classified and professional staff within college units as needed in support of event management.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, hospitality management or closely related field with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience in event management.
• Demonstrated success in event design.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including managing multiple, competing assignments simultaneously and working under pressure.
• Experience setting priorities, developing work plans, monitoring progress, and tracking
• details/data/information, and ability to manage time effectively, both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent, verbal and written communications skills, organization skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to implement creative problem solving and make independent decisions with little to no oversight.
• A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
• Proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher and Adobe Acrobat.
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.
Additional Required Qualifications
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
• Previous experience working in higher education.
• Previous experience working with or within a nonprofit organization or private foundation.
• Experience with overseeing and executing large-scale events for alumni, volunteers, students, industry partners, and/or other community constituents.
• Previous experience in leading programming that resulted in meaningful and measurable engagement.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
• Light to moderate lifting may be required.
• Regular attendance required. Some weekend and evening work required.
• Travel is required, including driving to events.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 6, 2023. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Resume/CV; and
2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
Starting salary within the salary range will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience
For additional information please contact:
Janet Knudson
Janet.knudson@oregonstate.edu
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire .
This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the criminal history check requirement.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030 et seq. Offers of employment are contingent upon meeting all minimum qualifications including the motor vehicle check requirement.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/4164764
California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Assistant Director of Leadership Giving Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Leadership Giving will be responsible for revenue generation from a robust portfolio of mid-level donors who have aligned philanthropic interests and the capacity to make outright gifts of $1,000 and more, with an emphasis on donors giving between $1,000 and $25,000. Representative Duties: dentify, qualify, manage and solicit a portfolio of approximately 150 – 200 donors annually. Donors will have the capacity and inclination to make mid-level leadership gifts ranging from $1,000 – $25,000, with an emphasis on upgrading gifts at the high four and low five-figure levels. E Develop, plan and implement comprehensive outreach and engagement strategies in pursuit of developing a fundraising pipeline for securing financial contributions from donors and prospects, including identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and value-added donor engagement events, in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Effectively move leadership annual donors through the pipeline in collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, as well as our annual giving campus partners, as appropriate. E Build relationships with identified prospects with the goal of qualifying additions into the portfolio. E Partner and collaborate with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, and our annual giving campus partners to develop and implement strategies for the cultivation and stewardship of donors that will increase their connection, involvement and giving. E Manage stewardship plans for new and renewing donors at the $1,000 – $10,000 levels. E Arrange and complete 120 virtual and in-person donor meetings per year to build and deepen relationships, with the ultimate goal of soliciting and closing annual gifts of up to $25,000. E Conduct regular portfolio review and partner with members of the Development Team, and/or Vice President of University Advancement on transition of donors to the major and planned gift program when there is an indication of greater giving capacity and inclination. E In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate and implement an ongoing stewardship program for donors giving at the Fellows level. E Solicit gifts both independently and collaboratively with other staff members. Craft written proposals when appropriate. E Exemplary writing skills, exceptional interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail working in a fast-paced environment are essential requirements for this position Use Raiser’s Edge database to document moves management process, ensuring key donor information is recorded and pertinent research is captured. E Optimize, develop and implement systems, process, and best practices, that support effective cultivation and stewardship as a strategy for advancing relationships and giving, and strengthens a culture of philanthropy. E Meet agreed upon fundraising metrics as defined by supervisor, including donor meetings and proposals, and prepare quantitative and anecdotal reports on leadership gift program accomplishments. E Collaborate with Senior Director of Annual Giving, Development staff members, and Vice President of University Advancement to coordinate and share/exchange pertinent information about donors, strategies and activities. E Ensure compliance with all University fundraising policies, goals and procedures, including responsibility for following all protocols for prospect and donor management established and implemented by University Advancement, and the Donor Bill of Rights. E Support the Office of Annual Giving and annual giving campus partners in the planning, strategy, and implementation of Cal Lutheran’s Cares Day. E Regularly attend donor events. E Perform other duties as assigned. E *E = Essential Duties Knowledge Of: Exceptional communication skills and advanced interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively build mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse group of people. Strong writing skills and excellent editing skills. Working with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and constituents. Planning, prioritizing and managing a diversified workload with independent judgment and resourcefulness to planning implementing events. IRS regulations for making a charitable gift. Knowledge of gift acceptance and agreement procedures including planned giving programs and gift vehicles. Proficient in database usage, strong word processing skills and knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Financial reports and data. Ability To: Work collaboratively with a team. Support and advance a Culture of Philanthropy in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Reach ambitious goals. Thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment. Embrace manage through change. Model ethical behavior under all circumstances. Engage in positive employee relations on and off campus. Manage confidential data and information with the ability to discern internal and external audiences. Articulate a strong commitment to diversity and be able to work inclusively with individuals from different backgrounds. Drive a car to carry out work tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree required and 3 years of direct or related fundraising experience leveraging high-volume phone outreach. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Raiser’s Edge/NXT database.Budget monitoring and reconciling experience.Academic or non-profit industry experience. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license.Reliable transportation.Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.Flexibility to travel. Physical Abilities: Detect to understand appropriate written correspondence; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; communicate to exchange information in person, in writing, on the telephone and by email; stationary position for extended periods of time; move or transport light objects; position self to store and/or retrieve files. Working Environment: Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; evening or variable hours. Hiring Range $65,000 - $78,000 Posting Number: Staff002522022 Open Date: 05/31/2023 Close Date: 6/21/2023 To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10895 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-463aed21cfcdb94d970d0c3544844137
Full Time
Assistant Director of Leadership Giving Position Category: Staff (Exempt) FLSA: Exempt FTE: 1 Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Reporting to the Senior Director of Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Leadership Giving will be responsible for revenue generation from a robust portfolio of mid-level donors who have aligned philanthropic interests and the capacity to make outright gifts of $1,000 and more, with an emphasis on donors giving between $1,000 and $25,000. Representative Duties: dentify, qualify, manage and solicit a portfolio of approximately 150 – 200 donors annually. Donors will have the capacity and inclination to make mid-level leadership gifts ranging from $1,000 – $25,000, with an emphasis on upgrading gifts at the high four and low five-figure levels. E Develop, plan and implement comprehensive outreach and engagement strategies in pursuit of developing a fundraising pipeline for securing financial contributions from donors and prospects, including identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and value-added donor engagement events, in support of the university’s strategic priorities. Effectively move leadership annual donors through the pipeline in collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, as well as our annual giving campus partners, as appropriate. E Build relationships with identified prospects with the goal of qualifying additions into the portfolio. E Partner and collaborate with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, members of the Development Team, and our annual giving campus partners to develop and implement strategies for the cultivation and stewardship of donors that will increase their connection, involvement and giving. E Manage stewardship plans for new and renewing donors at the $1,000 – $10,000 levels. E Arrange and complete 120 virtual and in-person donor meetings per year to build and deepen relationships, with the ultimate goal of soliciting and closing annual gifts of up to $25,000. E Conduct regular portfolio review and partner with members of the Development Team, and/or Vice President of University Advancement on transition of donors to the major and planned gift program when there is an indication of greater giving capacity and inclination. E In collaboration with the Senior Director of Annual Giving, coordinate and implement an ongoing stewardship program for donors giving at the Fellows level. E Solicit gifts both independently and collaboratively with other staff members. Craft written proposals when appropriate. E Exemplary writing skills, exceptional interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail working in a fast-paced environment are essential requirements for this position Use Raiser’s Edge database to document moves management process, ensuring key donor information is recorded and pertinent research is captured. E Optimize, develop and implement systems, process, and best practices, that support effective cultivation and stewardship as a strategy for advancing relationships and giving, and strengthens a culture of philanthropy. E Meet agreed upon fundraising metrics as defined by supervisor, including donor meetings and proposals, and prepare quantitative and anecdotal reports on leadership gift program accomplishments. E Collaborate with Senior Director of Annual Giving, Development staff members, and Vice President of University Advancement to coordinate and share/exchange pertinent information about donors, strategies and activities. E Ensure compliance with all University fundraising policies, goals and procedures, including responsibility for following all protocols for prospect and donor management established and implemented by University Advancement, and the Donor Bill of Rights. E Support the Office of Annual Giving and annual giving campus partners in the planning, strategy, and implementation of Cal Lutheran’s Cares Day. E Regularly attend donor events. E Perform other duties as assigned. E *E = Essential Duties Knowledge Of: Exceptional communication skills and advanced interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively build mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse group of people. Strong writing skills and excellent editing skills. Working with a diverse student body, faculty, staff and constituents. Planning, prioritizing and managing a diversified workload with independent judgment and resourcefulness to planning implementing events. IRS regulations for making a charitable gift. Knowledge of gift acceptance and agreement procedures including planned giving programs and gift vehicles. Proficient in database usage, strong word processing skills and knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Financial reports and data. Ability To: Work collaboratively with a team. Support and advance a Culture of Philanthropy in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Reach ambitious goals. Thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment. Embrace manage through change. Model ethical behavior under all circumstances. Engage in positive employee relations on and off campus. Manage confidential data and information with the ability to discern internal and external audiences. Articulate a strong commitment to diversity and be able to work inclusively with individuals from different backgrounds. Drive a car to carry out work tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor’s degree required and 3 years of direct or related fundraising experience leveraging high-volume phone outreach. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Raiser’s Edge/NXT database.Budget monitoring and reconciling experience.Academic or non-profit industry experience. Licenses and Other Requirements: Valid California driver’s license.Reliable transportation.Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.Flexibility to travel. Physical Abilities: Detect to understand appropriate written correspondence; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; communicate to exchange information in person, in writing, on the telephone and by email; stationary position for extended periods of time; move or transport light objects; position self to store and/or retrieve files. Working Environment: Office environment; driving a vehicle to conduct work; evening or variable hours. Hiring Range $65,000 - $78,000 Posting Number: Staff002522022 Open Date: 05/31/2023 Close Date: 6/21/2023 To apply, visit https://careers.callutheran.edu/postings/10895 California Lutheran University is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment for all persons, regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable law. No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in any program, activity or facility of the University on the basis of these factors in a manner consistent with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, ordinances, orders and rules, and University’s policies, procedures, and processes. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process can be provided to individuals with qualifying disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department for further information or to request an accommodation. jeid-463aed21cfcdb94d970d0c3544844137